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Decrying "individual member arguments" as poor guides for council structure, Cohen said he would go about solving the committee dilemma another...
...well what evil is; I believe he was drawn to it, excited by it. I believe he that he still may be." As Davis points out in her essay, the insanity defense is tricky, because as it strips the accused of his guilt, it also negates his personhood. The dilemma that follows pits the intellectual capacity of the individual against that of his "healers": Hinckley's doctors are confident their patient has exorcised his demons - but the only person who knows if that's the case for sure is Hinckley himself. And from where he's sitting, the reasons...
British Prime Minister Tony Blair's paternity-leave dilemma inspired "envy," President Clinton said. With good reason. Under a new law, all British fathers can take an unpaid paternity leave as long as 13 weeks without being fired or demoted. American dads can take 12 unpaid weeks; Clinton can't. For a leave of office, says the 25th Amendment, the President must send Congress a written declaration that he is "unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office." The G.O.P. would relish that note more than an impeachment...
With no peace, Hizballah still faces a serious dilemma. If the impasse in negotiations with Israel persists, as indicated by President Clinton's failed talks in Geneva last week with Syrian President Hafez Assad, Syria may eventually sanction new Hizballah attacks to pressure Israel for concessions. Yet if Hizballah cooperates with such wishes, the Israeli reprisal bombings that would surely follow might alienate legions of Hizballah's hard-won Lebanese supporters. What is not in doubt is that Hizballah's well-trained and well-equipped fighters will fight on, if told to do so. "When the Israelis leave, we will...
...will be the first to admit that I'm not a great decision maker. Ordering a sub at a deli can perplex me for ages, and I will still often regret my choice after finally picking. So imagine my dilemma in knowing that many colleges admit half of their entering classes early, thus rushing my judgement about where and when to apply. But this decision was a no-brainer for me, I knew after visiting the August before my senior year: I was gonna be a Duke Blue Devil baby...