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Charles' architecture institute is floundering and ridiculed, British modernist architects (Richard Rogers, Norman Foster) are among the most respected in the world, and the prince's handlers think his quest makes him look stodgy--a no-no in Tony Blair's Britain.
People were drawn to the new capital like bees to a honey-pot, and throughout the 19th century the dispossessed of the economically floundering Aegean islands flocked here to find work.
Its value is felt every day by someone who would otherwise be floundering around in the legal system yet dealing with very serious problems."
It is this gloomy but coherent vision that has made Kissinger a favorite of floundering anti-Kosovo Republicans.
While the debate on welfare reform is gathering like a storm at sea, the people who need jobs are floundering.