A few years ago after Maine reopened its long-closed moose-hunting season, there was a well-organized but unsuccessful effort, involving a statewide referendum, to block it.

Relief workers are feeding and housing the exiles in tents and local government buildings in a well-organized effort.

Through a well-organized effort, it managed in 1983 to get a nonbinding referendum question on the ballot in Bucks County (whose taxpayers would front the money to build the system).

The secretary of defense, Angelo T. Reyes, resigned, saying he wanted to spare the armed forces from a "well-organized effort" to discredit him.

The attempted assassination was the most recent example of what appears to be a well-organized effort to destabilize the interim government of Hamid Karzai, which took office in December.

Then with one mighty, concerted, and very well-organized effort, he overcame the last defenses of the fort, entered, and massacred the inhabitants.

Things will happen in well-organized efforts without direction, controls, plans.

This is pretty much what I've been saying; Anonymous proved effective when they went after Scientology, which was a well-organized effort and a worthy cause.

Despite the occasional fumble, Mr. Goldin's campaign has the feel of a well-organized effort.