What we've seen," he said, "is tremendous public confusion about who was being held and under what authority.

The music was loud at the party, which began around 10 P.M., and the shots caused tremendous confusion, he said.

Laurie Milder, director of the association's amnesty counseling program, said there has been "tremendous confusion" over the new law.

The organization also benefits from the tremendous confusion over the potpourri of investment choices in the marketplace.

"We know there is tremendous confusion that has to be clarified."

It sometimes seems that would create tremendous confusion among potential donors.

The biggest problem is "tremendous confusion" over the card, Mr. Weitzman said.

In the last few years, there's been tremendous confusion between privacy and shame.

He said the suggestion that they may turn up in mass graves had provoked "tremendous confusion in my own feelings."

There was tremendous confusion on the streets, with people looking around not knowing what was going on and massive gridlock.