And in the hands of the uncoordinated efforts of four separate and distinct guard forces, two of which are fighting each other, he thought.

Although affected states are expected to play the leading role in disaster settings, they have in some cases adopted a 'hands-off' approach, which has resulted in uneven and uncoordinated international efforts.

Concerted mind-power-not our usual higgledypiggledy uncoordinated individual efforts.

One result, according to the Council on Foreign Relations report, has been a "a legacy of underfunded and uncoordinated efforts" just when the United States needs most to burnish its image.

If blogs represent the uncoordinated efforts of countless volunteer writers, another information explosion shows the institutional might of the state.

Systematic explorations by foreign companies (mainly American) came to supersede the uncoordinated efforts of speculative prospectors.

The first was the August blackout, which showed that uncoordinated efforts delayed response, especially when calls overloaded 911, according to a report prepared for the mayor.

A few people blankly watched Susan's uncoordinated efforts at the turnstile.

--her mother's incredulous words wiggled into her head and cut her concentration, making her efforts clumsy and uncoordinated.

And the strategic audacity at its core was almost literally breathtaking for an officer who had survived the desperate, uncoordinated defensive efforts of the People's Navy following the Legislaturalist purges.