"I think that they're (school district) going to have a lot of trouble convincing the court that they've evaluated enough, because they just haven't, " explains federal monitor Marshall.

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Often they go to Marshall or two other federal courts in the Eastern District of Texas.

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"It's really important not to think of desegregation as just a body count, " said Ann Marshall, head of the federal Office of Desegregation Monitoring.

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Waitt, who sports casual clothes and shaggy strawberry-blond hair, is one of myriad monied outsiders buying their way into show business, including Marshall Field heir Frederick (Ted) Field and Federal Express founder Frederick Smith.

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The federal government, which seemed unprepared for the sudden violence in New Brunswick that followed the Marshall ruling, now appears confused about how to interpret the case.

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