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...crime, which is on the rise. But they have broad authorization to check IDs, question people and commandeer vehicles. Residents are wary of their role, in both the capital and other cities, including Shanghai, where more police have been deployed. An anticorruption drive by Jiang has resulted in a rash of arrests--47,560 in 1995--and each week the official media report the incarceration or execution of several corrupt bureaucrats or businessmen. Jiang has also approved a slew of nationalistic campaigns, including a drive against the recent fad of putting miniature foreign flags on the dashboards of private cars...
...think she's not making any rash judgments. She's willing to listen and learn because she really has a lot to learn well. So on a personal level I feel things are going well," Ehrlich said...
...December 3 staff editorial, "Carey Cage: Rashly Razed," reflects an unfortunate lack of understanding of the physical planning issues which formed the basis for the University's decision to demolish this building. Contrary to the editorial's title, the decision was far from rash, having been first made and documented more than 25 years ago, and having been carefully considered by University officials at all levels since then...
Then there was poor Tagliabue, who explained to the Senators that while there were a number of reasons for the rash of franchise shifts, the main culprit was the 1982 court decision allowing the Raiders to move from Oakland to Los Angeles. "Right now," said Tagliabue, "antitrust law, as it applies to internal commitments among members of sports leagues, is being interpreted in a way that is ripping leagues apart." When the Senators were through with him, Tagliabue subjected himself to the entreaties of the media, most of which went like this: "Commissioner, what do you say to the people...
...scratch at the rash of this sickness, the rash will simply reemerge with a vengeance. But if we seek to cure the sickness from within, then the rash goes away. If Hitlers are elected and federal buildings leveled, then the fault lies with all of us. Who else permitted these actions? Who raised these people so that they drew such horrific conclusions about the state of the world...