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So Mr. Romney is to blame because of decisions he didn't make at a business he didn't run that may or may not have set in train a series of random unconnected events many years apart that included Ilyona Soptic's illness.
WSJ: Review & Outlook: The Postmodern President
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Their cold storage specification is for a bulk load fast archive that handles a series of sequential writes and random reads.
FORBES: Open Source Storage Changes Industry Cost Structure
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Using a series of experiments on both business executives and a random selection of adults, Brescoll et al found that after the fact, firms that conveyed an empathetic, responsibility-taking message ended up losing much less public trust than those taking more defensive or noncommittal stances.
FORBES: How BP Should Respond To The Spill
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The virus infects the Symbian OS found on Nokia Series 60 handsets and affects the phone directory software, selecting one directory profile at random and sending a copy of itself to that person.
ENGADGET: CommWarrior cellphone virus smolders, somewhere
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Bowie appeared in series two of Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant's programme Extras in 2006 where a random encounter with Bowie in a pub ends with Bowie at a piano singing a song - Chubby Little Loser - which ridicules Gervais' character Andy.
BBC: Sixty-six facts about David Bowie