Word: dilemmas
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...supported herself as a waitress -- like Louise -- before migrating to Los Angeles. There a job as a receptionist with a production company introduced her to the world of music videos. "I loved the work, but I was unhappy with what came out of it," Khouri says. "There was the dilemma of having very strong feelings about women and then paying them to writhe to music...
...doctor's new dilemma: two weeks ago, Ronald Busuttil, director of UCLA's liver-transplant program, heard that a liver, just the right size and blood type, was suddenly available for a man who had been waiting for a transplant. The patient, severely ill but not on the verge of death, was being readied for the procedure when Busuttil's phone rang. A five-year-old girl who had previously been given a transplant had suffered a catastrophe. Her liver had stopped functioning. Busuttil had to make a decision. "I had two desperately ill patients," he says, but the choice...
...managing editor Henry Grunwald once remarked, and he wasn't talking about music. He was, instead, referring to the sonority and depth of tone in Morrow's prose. This week Morrow shows his virtuosic stamina by writing a second cover story in a row. His examination of the ethical dilemma over human transplants follows his exploration of evil last week. After finishing that piece late at night, Lance came perilously close to the subject matter of his story. He was bicycling home through Manhattan's Central Park. "I've taken the route so many times in % daylight I know...
...theologian and author Frederick Buechner has written, the dilemma has always been this: you can match any two of those propositions, but never match all three...
...sanctions dilemma. The Administration, exasperated by Saddam's continued hold on power, refuses to remove economic sanctions against Iraq until Saddam is ousted. But accounts coming out of Iraq of the deprivations suffered by the population have raised questions about the appropriateness of that policy. A Harvard University medical team reported last week that health-care problems in the country were "desperate" and worsening. The group predicted that at least 170,000 children will die this year because of problems brought...