Word: entailed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Then, too, gay-rights activists question whether the record keeping and identification that testing would entail could remain confidential. Concern about being publicly branded positive for AIDS antibodies is so great among high-risk groups that mandatory testing would probably force such people into hiding. Thus those most likely to carry the disease would be least likely to find out whether they had been infected...
...that entail the delivery of weapons...
Moreover, even if the failure of deterrence were "inevitable," this proposition does not necessarily entail the apocalyptic conclusions that are often drawn from it. Failures need not be large ones that lead to extinction of the species. Even if a large failure is inevitable, that inevitability may come after thousands of years. What we do now can affect these outcomes...
...limited experience in athletic administration, she said, "I have been on all sides of the fence--as an athlete, as a student, and as director of operations. I know what these administrative decisions entail...
While a few percentage points in test accuracy entail the prospect of tens of thousands of false positive results and falsely labelled individuals, screening suffers from another kind of subjectivity. It is politically easiest to propose or implement screening of groups that are already defined and over which the government or an employer already has direct power--as in, for instance, the AIDS testing of ROTC cadets, the drug testing of federal employees or the testing of the employees of an estimated one quarter of the nation's largest private firms. There is no medical reason for such choices...