Everything comes to a head after Barrenger and Carla are injured in a car accident, which leads White ( the only witness ) to another emotional quandary and into the arms of local bookseller Annie Black ( Rebecca Pidgeon ).

His moral quandary deepens after working briefly with Phil Resch, who Deckard first believes is an android but then learns is a particularly callous fellow human bounty hunter.

It is the setter's challenge to mean what he says without necessarily saying what he means-a quandary familiar to those who have enjoyed the writings of Lewis Carroll.

At first the school board was in a quandary because the law did not provide penalties for those who refused to pledge.

Fearing that their efforts to undermine the propaganda value of the program would be exposed by the addition of an outsider, the POWs were in a quandary until Cousens requested that Iva Toguri D ' Aquino, an NHK typist who had befriended the POWs and was outspokenly pro-American in her views, be conscripted as the female announcer instead one of the regular female staffers.

Pope Pius IX, who had partially emancipated the Jews living in the Papal States, found himself in a quandary.

Leo finds himself in a quandary, and decides to confess to Sally that he is the one who is seeing Brendan ( Sally had previously believed it was Leo's roommate Angie ).

Twenty years later, when many details of Radner's eating disorder were reported in a bestselling book about Saturday Night Live by Doug Hill and Jeff Weingrad, Saltman realized she had been in a quandary over the French cuisine, but had no one with whom she could discuss her situation.

As expected, the ronin were sentenced to death for the murder of Kira ; but the Shogun had finally resolved the quandary by ordering them to honorably commit seppuku, instead of having them executed as criminals.

Why the enemy had not fled was a quandary until members of the Hatchet Force discovered a bunker buried beneath 12 feet of earth.

After meeting the Roman demands, a destitute Carthage now found itself in a quandary: it had employed numerous mercenaries in the First Punic War and now found it difficult to pay them.

Two quick subsequent phone calls add Marcie and Franklin to the guest list, and since Charlie Brown cannot get a word in edgewise with Patty, he quickly finds himself in a quandary with no easy solution — at least not until Linus shows up.

This is due to ( in addition to the obvious ethical quandary, in that raising the sword causes no harm, but the descending stroke ends a life by decapitation ) a channel in the spine of the blade, containing liquid hydrargyrum, another name for mercury.

It is not atypical for more than one pattern with similar functions to be comparably productive, to the point that a speaker can be in a quandary as to which form to use — e. g., would it be better to say that a taste or color like that of raisins is raisinish, raisiny, raisinlike, or even raisinly?

Albert and Shalom go on to discuss the quandary this presents for people like them opposed to the war: " If there were another large demonstration organized by forces more compatible with the kinds of politics espoused by other antiwar activists, including ourselves, then we would urge people to prefer that one.

Silver Age ( Marvel Comics mostly got around the teen sidekick quandary by creating a selection of super-powered teenagers — heroes in their own right, such as Spider-Man, the second Human Torch, and the X-Men.

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As an example, a moral quandary might exist regarding how intermediate generations ( for example, those destined to be born, reproduce, and die in transit, without actually seeing tangible results of their efforts ) might feel about their forced existence on such a ship.

In 1793, when the British government called on the nation to fast in honor of the war, anti-war Dissenters such as Barbauld were left with a moral quandary: " obey the order and violate their consciences by praying for success in a war they disapproved?

Countering the misleading " discoveries " of pseudoarchaeology binds academic archaeologists in a quandary, described by Cornelius Holtorf as whether to strive to disprove alternative approaches in a " crusading " approach or to concentrate on better public understanding of the sciences involved ; Holtorf suggested a third, relativist and contextualised approach, in identifying the social and cultural needs that both scientific and alternative archaeologies address and in identifying the engagement with the material remains of the past in the present in terms of critical understanding and dialogue with " multiple pasts ", such as Barbara Bender explored for Stonehenge.

( aka Roy K .), though not SA literature, provides a perceptive rationale for SA's concept of sobriety and emphasis on lust recovery by showing how today ’ s orientation quandary is tied in with the " new lust " and evolving cultural forces shaping all our sexualities.

The child doesn't know how to respond to the conflict between the words and the body language and, because the child is dependent on the mother for basic needs, he or she is in a quandary.

For example ( using Acol or Standard American bidding ) if opener, with around 16-17 HCP, bids 1 and partner responds 2 ( showing 6 – 9 support points ) opener is in a quandary: if responder has a maximum strength hand, with well-positioned high cards, then game will probably make ; but the information revealed so far is not accurate enough for either partner to decide whether to play in game or only part score.

He called his advisers to help him resolve this quandary.

He called his advisers to help him resolve this quandary.

This causes a quandary as Compartmentalization ( fire protection ) is typically based upon closed compartments to avoid fire and smoke migrations beyond each engaged compartment.

When a law was passed in 1816 allowing only malt and hops to be used in the production of beer ( a sort of British Reinheitsgebot ), they were left in a quandary.

This quandary presented by Rousseau was the inspiration of Kant's new way of justifying reason as freedom to create good and evil, which are therefore not to be blamed on nature or God.

Based on his understanding of subconscious motivation, Rabbi Salanter was faced with a quandary.

In Queensland, the government faced an uncomfortably quandary ; Slavery was illegal but the state needed cheap labour.

Because Carmelite obedience requires that orders from superiors be regarded as coming directly from God, she was in a quandary as to whose orders took precedence.

Some claim suicide, either because Godfrey was in a quandary between Catholics and Anglicans and, due to his contacts to Coleman, possibly under suspicion or just because of his melancholy nature.

In order to avoid the quandary in 1815, Joseph Ramban was consecrated by Mar Philexenos of the Thozhyoor Church and was given the ecclesiastical title Mar Dionysious.

However, the Chinese government was in a quandary as to what to do about it, as any protest to India would mean an explicit endorsement that the high court of India holds jurisdiction over Sikkim.

But, in direct opposition to Plato, if anyone, Aristotle is attempting to finesse a philosophical quandary that was well understood in the fourth century.

When William Jennings Bryan was selected at the 1896 Democratic National Convention, Smith was in a quandary: could he support the party without supporting the platform?

Washizu plans to tell Miki and his son about his decision at a grand banquet, but Asaji tells him that she is pregnant, which leaves him with a quandary concerning his heir.

After a moral quandary and the depressing realization that Lugman has simply forgotten Nomad, the vigilante hero knocks him out.

The German nationalist movement faced the question of whether or not Austria should be included in the united German state, a quandary that divided the Frankfurt National Assembly.

The sites of questionable legalities cause the geeky Jack to find himself in a legal quandary when he is approached to hack into a Super User's company.

An extreme level of this theoretical quandary posed by some phonological words is provided by the Kwak ' wala language.

Anne saw an opportunity in Henry's infatuation and the convenient moral quandary.

Harvey is in a quandary.

This elevation shows the interesting quandary facing the campanile.

In 1850 the Royal Commission appointed to organise the Great Exhibition were in a quandary.

We were in a quandary.

British efforts to mediate the quandary were fruitless – in part because additional political disputes ( particularly the Oregon boundary dispute ) arose between Great Britain, as the sovereign of Canada, and the United States.

The shogunate officials in Edo were in a quandary.

John's ethical quandary as to whether murder is ever acceptable, and his coping with the murder of his father, Thomas, frames this story.