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His rationale is as harebrained as it sounds: The state needs to hurry to beat the looming expiry date of one of the drugs in its cocktail of lethal injections.

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"Moby-Duck" succeeds as harebrained adventure, as a cautionary environmental tale, as a deconstruction of consumer demand, and as a meditation on wilderness and imagination.

(By way of comparison, "Scandal" attracts roughly 12 million). But Mr. Di Bona said his show will keep on keeping on as long as harebrained videographers remain in the world.

Mayor John Cesar of Brewster, perhaps the most outspoken 85-year-old mayor in political history, said that the village manager is about as harebrained a concept as he's ever seen and, he makes clear, he's seen a lot in his nine decades.

Shortly after Khrushchev was removed from power, Pravda published an editorial that referred indirectly to his policies as "harebrained," "half-baked," "hasty," "divorced from reality," "bragging and bluster," "attraction to rule by fiat".

The content of Weaver's presentation, harebrained as it may have been, was working for Armey — just like the people who believe in Obama's death panels work to his benefit.

Ford attacked the idea in the New Hampshire primary as harebrained and utterly unrealistic.

Britain's bomber supremo, Sir Arthur Harris, who had opposed the raid as harebrained all along, with some justification, wrote later: "I have seen nothing... to show that the effort was worthwhile except as a spectacular operation".

The theory that there is a duty to fulfill the expectations of the ambitious appears as harebrained to me as it may sound to you, but it was expressed by at least one Commissioner last night, and it was the rationalization of others.

As in, as soon as possible.

Over the past decade, even as boards rubber-stamped harebrained strategies, they also became more ruthless.

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