Word: disarrays
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...lust for fame and big lecture fees than by any deep commitment to the field. Either way, the house that Gates is building in Cambridge has emerged as the most visible sign that black studies has been reborn as a vibrant academic discipline after a long period of disarray. Says Gerald Early, director of the Afro-American studies program at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri: "Harvard's efforts give these scholars a prestige that redounds on African-American studies in general...
...reporting attacks. Four Muslim truck drivers were allegedly beaten by armed Serbs, according to hospital officials. SRNA, the Bosnian Serb news agency, claimed a Serb had been beaten by Muslims in the Bosnian Muslim section of Sarajevo. While Admiral Leighton Smith has played down the seriousness of the growing disarray, the situation clearly is deteriorating fast...
...included an appearance before a grand jury last Friday, the week would have been one of Clinton's best. Only last July, pollster Stan Greenberg wrote a memo saying the President was "fundamentally mispositioned for 1996." Now Clinton's position is on the inside track with the competition in disarray. How did the President manage...
...budget over seven years. Why are Republicans now exaggerating these differences, letting go a Big Deal, which would by any measure be a huge achievement? Some blame the freshmen, who are said to prefer no deal to a "bad" deal. Yet one freshman admits their phalanx is in disarray, anxious over tough Medicare votes they've cast with nothing as yet to show for them. They huddled last Saturday to ponder which outcome best serves their principles--and politics. Centrists in both parties kept up the hunt for enough votes on the Big Deal to inspire their leaders to keep...
...more liberal White House aides ended the week in rapture. Not only had they won this skirmish, but the disarray in the G.O.P. ranks made it less likely that there would ever be a balanced-budget deal, which would suit them just fine. In negotiations over the weekend, Clinton tried to placate Republicans by saying he would support a seven-year balanced budget put forward by Senate minority leader Tom Daschle. But one senior Clinton aide admitted that endorsing the plan was just "a p.r. game." Thus while the mere melodramas of locked doors, halted passports and shuttered museums came...