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...January/February issue of LinguaFranca. a magazine that reviews academiclife, Susannah Hunnewell notes at the end of areport on the Figaro case, "Whatever Loupin's[sic] errors, he may have been on to one thing:Harvard's French department is in some disarray...
...Contract with America provisions ranging from term limits for lawmakers to cuts in welfare for unwed mothers. More than 100 House Republicans declared independence from a once sacred $500-per-child tax credit, claiming the give-away was too generous to upper-income taxpayers. Stories detailing Republican "disarray" were beginning to appear in newspapers, and as Luntz dashed to yet another strategy session with his G.O.P. employers, he admitted that there was talk among the G.O.P. rank and file about "caving" on tax cuts. "Republicans are spooked," Luntz said later, though he argued that it was only temporary...
...think the big political question is, `How isthe CCA going to define itself?'" she says. "Ithink there's a certain amount of disarray now andI think that could have major implications fortheir politics. They've got to get their acttogether...
...government could also have stepped in sooner to aid with coordination. Soldiers who did arrive were plagued by communications snafus: at midnight on Tuesday, one field commander was unable to get radio instructions and had to drive to the Nishinomiya city hall for information. In the context of such disarray, some Kobe residents wondered whether their rescuers were dangerously dispirited...
...anxiety is understandable, if grossly exaggerated. Blacks have ample reason to mistrust a party that owes so much of its success to playing up white resentments. Moreover, black political clout in Congress has plummeted, some key civil rights groups are in disarray, and some fear Bill Clinton may lurch to the right in a desperate re-election strategy. As Ronald Walters, a Howard University political scientist puts it, "We're on the defensive across the board...