Word: questioned
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...turned out, Joel was asking himself the same question. Luckily for the 20,000 adoring fans, Joel decided to stick with the instrument which launched his career. As he said early in the performance, "we're going to play some new songs, but we want to do the old stuff, too." It was a good choice...
...question of the agenda is righting the economy, the stages of economic reform and our approach to the next five-year plan," Gorbachev said. He said the country needed "as never before," discipline and responsibility...
...There is no question the [measure] will not serve to avoid the need for new revenue. There is still need for a tax package," Bulger said...
...Cruzan case dramatically evokes many of the primal emotions and fundamental uncertainties of life, death and love. Even the simple question at the heart of the Cruzan case -- who is to decide on ending a life -- defies an easy answer. The Missouri Supreme Court ruled last year that the state must decide. And in Cruzan's case, the court concluded, the state's interest in preserving life was not offset by any clear or convincing evidence of Nancy Cruzan's own wishes or by any demonstration that the feeding tube was "heroically invasive" or burdensome. "We choose...
Right-to-die questions generate powerful sparks of moral friction. They clash against two basic values, says Daniel Callahan, director of the Hastings Center, an ethics think tank. "One is the sanctity of life, with its religious roots; the other is the technological imperative to do everything possible to save a life. Put together they are like a locomotive running at 100 miles an hour." The sweep of that force troubles many experts. Says George Annas of Boston University's School of Medicine: "The technological imperative obliterates the person altogether. It acts as if the person doesn't exist -- that...