Word: dilemmas
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...causes of our present dilemma are many, and solutions are rare and difficult. But Lat proposes to stop teaching such solutions in the schools. Where will the children learn these necessities? Ideally, from their parents, yes. But we know that this is not a reality, because many of the parents themselves are unable or unwilling to address these issues, or the problem would not be as pressing as it is. David Lat's heart is in the right place; he wants the American student to be eloquent, intelligent, and well-read. Unfortunately, first they need to be alive, and unburdened...
Bresman's case may seem somewhat extreme, but his dilemma is shared by scores of undergraduates who spend the first few months of each semester filling out add/drop forms and trying to return books to the Coop...
...awful as these situations are, they pale in comparison to the dilemma faced by the true student-athletes. Even at powerhouses like Penn State, some members of the football team know that they will not make it to the NFL. Nevertheless, they are part of the program and subsequently must do everything they can to create victories...
Marcia's big dilemma is that she has two dates to the big high school dance--a typical Marcia problem if there ever was one. She rebuffs a 90s teen-aged boy who expects too much play--doesn't he realize she's a Brady? Her conceit about her "good looks and sparkling personality" plays perfectly in a film whose main characters remain blissfully unaware of how ridiculous they are. And wait until you see her dance...
...Science Center, many students have found refuge in their cozy dorm rooms. But what if the boilers broke and these heat havens became below-zero morgues? FM asked some residents of Leverett House G-tower and Matthews Hall, both of whom have come to deal with this major dilemma with ingenuity...