• Park Boo Seo is making a silent vow to former comrades-at-arms - deceased North Koreans who fought against their communist countrymen during the chaotic first days of the 1950-1953 Korean War.

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  • The vast, chaotic neon-lit view from the serene hotel emphasizes the loneliness of both main characters.

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  • Poland's chaotic health-care reforms, which have done little to curb the powers of dishonest hospital directors, have also drawn much criticism.

    ECONOMIST: Corruption in Poland: Enough! | The

  • "The songs can rock, but at the same time, halfway through, the whole thing can just crumble into this chaotic feedback-y muddle and then the song will slowly come back together, " Browne says.

    NPR: Sonic Youth: Story of a 'Kool Thing'

  • Terrifying and chaotic - but a routine nonetheless.

    BBC: Libya: Misrata's terrifying routine

  • "There was no need for things to go the way they did, given that government was declaring a policy on land, " says Jonathan Moyo, who served as Mugabe's information minister during the height of the chaotic land-reform movement.

    NPR: Under Dictator, Zimbabwe Slides into Chaos

  • Priority boarding is also a big draw, because Southwest's chaotic no-assigned-seats system can be a turnoff for travellers unwilling to push to the front of the line or throw a few elbows for a window (or aisle) seat.

    ECONOMIST: Business travel

  • The Tivoli veterans turned their attention to the Internet, which -- like the client-server business in the early 1990s -- is still a chaotic environment, with lots of opportunity, a profusion of different computer systems and no dominant players.

    FORBES: Startup City

  • Roach matter-of-factly divulges his chaotic upbringing, his abusive father, his resilient mother and the perils of a fighting family.

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  • In Port-au-Prince, a chaotic scene erupted as people clamored to reach the trucks of a World Food Programme convoy carrying water purification tablets, plastic sheeting, collapsible jugs and nutritional biscuits.

    CNN: Haiti aid efforts hindered in critical hours

  • Bicycle races at the elite level resemble a chaotic, high-speed chess match.

    WSJ: Cycling's Occupational Hazard

  • Bernanke continued his warning that such a "chaotic unwinding"--if it could have been accomplished at all--would have triggered disorder across asset values in the rest of the economy as well.

    FORBES: Bottom? What Bottom?

  • Mugison's latest album, Mugiboogie, is brilliantly chaotic and scatter-brained.

    NPR: Willie Nelson, Wynton Marsalis Team Up

  • When the housing market became truly chaotic in 2004--06, and bankers were doing things they had never done before, the Fed--as road cop--had the power to turn on its siren and pull those bankers over.

    FORBES: Our Cover Story

  • Opening batsman Haddin and Hussey's younger brother David were both run-out in a chaotic spell as Australia found themselves in trouble at 114-4.

    BBC: Hussey inspires Australia victory

  • After being quoted in Mr Spadaro's paper, Mr Raymond took to his own website to note that he had deliberately equated cathedrals with proprietary, closed-source software directed from above, by contrast with the more chaotic bazaar of equals which produces open-source code.

    ECONOMIST: Monitor

  • With its own communications network, Cemex was no longer dependent upon the then-chaotic Mexican phone system.

    FORBES: Cyber-cement

  • And the McCain campaign culture itself was chaotic and often dysfunctional -- not so with the Romney folks.

    CNN: Romney won't make McCain's mistake

  • But those who criticised the lack of a reserve day for all group matches failed to consider the equally-chaotic possibilities if teams' schedules had been thrown haywire.

    BBC: Cracks show in World Cup

  • The MPs warned that "chaotic strategy" - "muddling through" - risked creating a vicious circle, where weak leadership led to bad policy, further undermining public trust in government.

    BBC: MPs say lack of government strategy causing 'mistakes'

  • The committee also took evidence from shadow education secretary Ed Balls, who said the decision to scrap the programme had been chaotic and "last-minute" and had dashed the hopes of some 17, 000 plus children.

    BBC: Schools list 'should have been checked'

  • This time around, most people see the current field of Republican hopefuls as a noisy blur, an only-in-America phenomenon -- or a "matsuri, " as one woman described it, in reference to Japan's colorful, oft-chaotic outdoor festivals.

    CNN: Can Tokyo learn from the American political 'matsuri'?

  • But the chaotic nature of the beast--hey, nobody owns this thing--makes that impossible.

    FORBES: Weaving The Perfect Net

  • It may be crowded and chaotic, but to 48-year-old Teddy Griffin(ph) of New Orleans, his new home in San Antonio is fine.

    NPR: Evacuees Spread Out in Texas

  • Welcome to the Obama administration's chaotic version of the second-term curse, where the common theme is government officials, either with or without the blessings of higher-ups, abusing their power.

    CNN: Obama won't let media do their job

  • But in the evolution of the business of what they do, which is keeping State Department people alive, is gone some sort of the Wild West to sort of the more organized - still chaotic, but more organized function.

    NPR: Oversight of Blackwater a 'Grey Zone,' Author Says

  • That honour fell to Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo, whose chaotic announcement of a five-year sponsorship deal with Spanish bank Santander - which became a McLaren sponsor during Fernando Alonso's brief stint with the team - prompted speculation he would also confirm the double world champion's widely-anticipated move to Ferrari in 2010.

    BBC: Ferrari put fizz back in Fisichella

  • They asserted with increasing self confidence that their system was superior: societies that accepted strong, even authoritarian governments and were willing to limit individual liberties in the interest of the common good, take charge of their economics, and sacrifice short-run consumer interests for the sake of long-run growth would eventually outperform the increasingly chaotic societies of the West.

    FORBES: A Cautionary Fable

  • This legislative action appears to have been prompted by growing concerns about the diversion of such funds into foreign bank accounts and undesirable military-related activities in Russia -- concerns that have only been exacerbated by the increasingly chaotic, not to say revanchist, state of the Russian political system.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • Analysts described Mr. Assad's speech as an appeal to the growing number of Syrians fearful for their day-to-day safety as the violence in their country has grown more gruesome and chaotic.

    WSJ: Syria President Decries 'War From Abroad'

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