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Into this quiet disarray bursts Randall (Jake Lamar), a schizophrenic, self-proclaimed "young gentleman of color" (this is set in 1961); an impossibly jive, cool dude who proceeds to play a tense game of thrust and parry with Mr. Glas, the store-owner, (David Reiffel). As the two are gradually getting a feel for one another, in bursts a young Jewish girl (everyone seems to burst into Slow Dance) on her way to have an abortion and about to faint...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Extraordinary People | 11/12/1981 | See Source »

...problem is that too many people are still taking it on themselves to speak for the Administration. Says one British Cabinet minister: "The disarray and doubletalk at the higher levels of American foreign policy has become so pronounced as to make us wonder who really is in charge." Another problem is that the State Department has not coordinated well with the White House staff; as a result, National Security Adviser Richard Allen is not laying before Reagan the detailed analyses of foreign policy problems and options that previous Presidents got from stronger aides. A third difficulty is that Secretary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AWACS: He Does It Again | 11/9/1981 | See Source »

Harvard came out strong and set up a try within the first three minutes. Driving ahead, the Crimson forwards won good ball from a ruck. Fly half Keith Watling dashed across the field and created an overlap, and while the Brown line raced about in disarray, Harvard took advantage of its extra man, with O'Hana carrying the ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ruggers Whip Brown, 31-6 | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

...disarray evident on Capitol Hill last week shows that when it comes to cutting these subsidies, neither budget realities nor congressional protestations about faith in the free market carry much weight. The only encouraging sign that the programs may be controlled is the infighting that has sundered the once unified farm bloc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mixing Politics with Parity | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

While there is not yet a crisis in White House management, the current strains seem likely to grow. Moreover, there is growing disarray at middle levels of Reagan's economic team. While the "economic troika" of OMB Director David Stockman, Treasury Secretary Donald Regan and Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Murray Weidenbaum seems to be at least publicly in tune, there is a sharp split between the supply-side purists and more monetarist advocates working under it. They disagree on the validity of the Administration's rosy economic forecasts and on whether Reagan's recently enacted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President Flexes His Muscles | 10/12/1981 | See Source »

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