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...vain man." Murray theorizes, "What better vindication upon those who find him anathema than to let them write for him ((Gates)) a blank check to destroy?" There is, however, no evidence to support any conspiracy theory, and Gates instead blames critics of the L.A.P.D.'S tough tactics for the chaotic police response in the early phases of the rioting. "Police officers on the street are scared to death to use any kind of force," he argues, "because they think they're going to be second-guessed...
...Leimbach's second novel, Sun Dial Street, is an affecting, amusing and unpredictable blend of characters and events that ring true in the minds of readers when they enter the realm of the chaotic Haskell family. This book marks an achievement for this young author, and if this is just the chrysalis, you had better be prepared for some fascinating future attempts...
...this reason, it is offensive for the author to trivialize the causes of economic crisis that led to the current situation. In describing the 1968 crisis, he suggests that: "the economy took one look at [Belaunde] and promptly plunged into chaotic inflation." Similarly, when describing the conditions in 1980, he states, "Guess what? The economy, still allergic to Belaunde, went blooey again." I wish that the millions of Peruvians who struggle to make a living on a daily basis knew that the causes of their problems are simple enough to warrant the laughter of university students as they are dying...
American insists that it merely wants to bring order to a chaotic fare system that discouraged air travel and encouraged ruinous price wars. Under its old system, American and other carriers offered as many as 200 types of fares and discount plans for any given route, a system that most travelers * found confusing and unfair. "Everybody will benefit from this new plan," says Robert Crandall, the company's aggressive chairman, who pioneered innovations like frequent-flyer programs and supersaver fares...
...only remotely plausible interpretation of this play--if there is one at all--is that is an old-fashioned tale of Love and Loss. There may even be an element of progression here, moving from the beatific harmony of the opening scene to the chaotic disintegration and orgiastic simulated sex and the final tangled mass of exhausted, motionless flesh...