Word: dilemma
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Speaking for close to an hour-without any prepared notes, Jefferson assailed what she called doctors' ignorance in confronting the moral dilemma of abortion. Jefferson referred to a statement in the Hippocratic Oath--"I will not aid a woman to procure an abortion"--and added, "unfortunately people in my profession know lens about legislature than the average layman...
...other aspects of squad have solidified themselves and the Crimson appears set at attack, midfield and defense with only the goal-keeping dilemma still to be resolved...
...legal problems involved in allowing elderly patients to die have created a dilemma for physicians and hospitals, even when the wishes of patients or their families are clear. For instance, doctors at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Phoenix last week insisted that a court order be obtained before they would comply with an 83-year-old woman's wish to be disconnected from the respirator that was keeping her alive and in pain. Nearly three years earlier, the woman had drawn up a "living will," a document that requested hospitals not to prolong her life by extraordinary measures. Because...
...week, representatives of the banks, the U.S. Treasury Department, the International Monetary Fund, Argentina and other Latin American countries were huddling in an effort to find a way out of the dilemma. At about 11 p.m. on Friday, 25 hours from the Saturday-midnight deadline, the U.S. Treasury announced a $500 million deal; it was the most unusual and complex rescue package put together since the debt crisis began in August 1982. Four Latin American countries provided $300 million to help Argentina meet its payments. The contributors included Mexico ($100 million), Venezuela ($100 million), Colombia ($50 million) and Brazil...
Sage added that the proposed garage will help alleviate demand for parking spaces, but that it would only be "a drop in the bucket" in solving the Square's parking dilemma...