Word: dilemmas
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facing a deep dilemma...
Andrew Corp.'s dilemma was doubly vexing because its United Kingdom subsidiary, Andrew Antennas Ltd., had actually signed the delivery contract with Thomson. As a result, even as the parent company was being ordered by the U.S. to stop participating, the subsidiary was being compelled to move ahead by the British government...
...annex the West Bank is at least as likely to plunge the region into chaos as are the combined threats of Arab radicalism, Islamic fundamentalism and Soviet adventurism. In that respect, they see the U.S. as part of their problem rather than part of the solution. Therefore the dilemma: even the most pro-Western leaders in the region have been reluctant to cooperate closely and openly with American policies that are intended to bolster their own security...
...dilemma for the Fed now is just how long the money supply can keep on growing rapidly before inflation begins to heat up. After all, monetarists have long contended that it was excessive money growth during most of the 1970s that fueled the high inflation of that decade. Indeed, if the economy is perking along and prices are beginning to inch up early next year, the Federal Reserve may find that it will have to tighten credit in order to preserve its hard-won gains in the price fight. That, some economists fear, could force interest rates back...
...probably the most accurate answer to the DeLorean dilemma is that the man got himself too deeply involved in a financial tangle that only desperate measures could hope to resolve. DeLorean set up an intricate network of corporations worldwide, often using capital invested in one to benefit another, He owned property in several states, had a safe deposit box in a Caribbean bank and routed at least $18 million through an unregistered corporation based in Switzerland. Several key business associates concerned with DeLorean's handling of business affairs quit...