A. Reunification and disarray in the former German Democratic Republic

Beneath her hem, in sudden disarray, two shapely legs glowing white as snow.

The Nigerian Bar Association at the national level has been in disarray since 1992.

Often, their economic situation has deteriorated dramatically, and sometimes their society itself is in disarray.

The civil aviation sector in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is in the same state of disarray as previously reported by the Group.

Short term considerations will not suffice. Israeli leaders must adjust their long term strategic thinking to the new Middle East that ultimately emerges from the current disarray.

Such an outcome would make a mockery of democracy. But things may turn out very differently if the dynamics of Europe s crisis throw German politicians plans into disarray.

Professional opinion in macroeconomics is, as always, in disarray. Because controlled experiments to test policy prescriptions are impossible, we will never have a definitive test of macroeconomic measures.

Although the testing had ended 48 years before, the effects of radiation exposure, including malformations, abnormal diseases and birth anomalies, were still being felt, as was the social disarray attendant upon evacuation.

72. The slowness and disarray of the proceedings project the image of a justice system that is incapable of making progress in clearing up crimes and violations, thereby fomenting a social perception of impunity.

Obama has pledged to revitalize the 1970 Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty (NPT), which aims to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons. The non proliferation regime, of which the NPT is the cornerstone, is in disarray.

A devastating economic blow occurred in the mid nineteenth century, when Europe learned to produce sugar from a temperate zone crop, beets, rather than from tropical sugar cane. World sugar prices collapsed, and Haiti fell into deeper disarray.

At that time, all of our State institutions were in disarray, the country was in economic ruin, we were occupied by irregular foreign troops, the young people were left to fend for themselves, and fundamental freedoms were flouted.

Economic uncertainty is also dramatically affecting Brazilian politics. And a once placid, even predictable, presidential election campaign has been thrown into disarray by the death of the Brazilian Socialist Party candidate, Eduardo Campos, in an airplane crash in August.

Paradoxically, then, the current disarray within the profession is perhaps a better reflection of the profession s true value added than its previous misleading consensus. Economics can at best clarify the choices for policy makers it cannot make those choices for them.

Moreover, Putin s project to safeguard great Russian statehood from the disarray of the post Soviet era has seen the imprisoning of dishonest oligarchs the prosecution of an irresponsible press and the establishment of his personal dictatorship over the rule of law.

13. One consequence of German reunification was to expose the inhabitants of the east of the country to things of which they had previously been ignorant, and to engender disarray in the face of economic and social change and growing unemployment.

Paradoxically, then, the current disarray within the profession is perhaps a better reflection of the profession s true value added than its previous misleading consensus. 160 Economics can at best clarify the choices for policy makers it cannot make those choices for them.

It is almost certain that the next general election will not produce a parliamentary majority for a single party. Given the parties ideological, organizational, and policy disarray, Japan will enter a period of profound uncertainty, ultimately leading to an unprecedented political shakeup.

Many factors contribute to this disarray, beginning with the shocking inability of the US, Europe, and the international organizations to understand things from the perspective of poor and displaced people. Their lack of empathy is deplorable, but there are conceptual problems as well.

Nevertheless, although Russia has been backsliding since Putin took power in 2000, his policies might have been worse had he been ostracized. In any case, a US boycott of the forthcoming summit would be a Russian triumph, as it would throw the West into disarray.

While Sarkozy s popularity remains low, a majority of the French want him to succeed, for he has four more years to go, and there is no alternative around the corner. The left remains in disarray, caught between its internal feuds and the rise of anti capitalist extremism at its margins.

At a time when disarmament and non proliferation regimes are in disarray, we firmly believe that regional centres for peace and disarmament can make a significant contribution towards promoting a global disarmament campaign, by constructive dialogue for the enhancement of openness, transparency and confidence building at regional and subregional levels.

The debtors are bound to reject a two tier Europe sooner or later. If the euro breaks up in disarray, the common market and the EU will be destroyed, leaving Europe worse off than it was when the effort to unite it began, owing to a legacy of mutual mistrust and hostility.

The longer Egypt s current disarray persists, the more its political elites will lose the battle for the hearts and minds of a population whose basic aspirations are summed up by four well founded demands bread, dignity, social justice, and democracy. But, with enlightened leadership and constructive cooperation, Egypt can overcome its current troubles.

May 1 (Labor Day), and November 7 (the anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution) remain much more meaningful than newly installed postcommunist holidays, such as June 12 (Independence Day). In fact, for many Russians, the declaration of Russia s independence in 1990 represents a low point in the country s history, a year of anarchy and disarray.

The position of the commander of the Palestinian forces supposedly puts the various Palestinian military, security, and intelligence units under one leader, who is expected to ensure the rule of law. But these forces are now in disarray, with most uniformed Palestinian security agencies needing to be reorganized after four years of intensive effort by Israel to crush them.

NEW YORK We live in a world where, in theory, global economic and political governance is in the hands of the G 20. In practice, however, there is no global leadership and severe disarray and disagreement among G 20 members about monetary and fiscal policy, exchange rates and global imbalances, climate change, trade, financial stability, the international monetary system, and energy, food and global security.

Turmoil in Arab societies is bound to persist for years to come, and emerging regional and world powers can be expected to exploit the international order s fragmentation to advance their interests in the region. With Europe in disarray, and Iran s nuclear crisis still resistant to diplomatic resolution, America s new foreign policy realism could well imply that the US, however reluctantly, will ultimately be forced to revisit its rebalancing strategy.