The authorities are in a dead-end situation and don't know what to do.
We were in a dead-end situation [but] with the No vote we believe there may be something better".
Instead of dwelling on their seemingly dead-end situation, my Hazara friends have dedicated themselves to working twice as hard as others to attain success.
I don't think there's any excuse for it, but if there is any excuse it's being in a dead-end situation.
It's the story of a hoodlum (Paul Brannigan, a real find) who sniffs a way out of his dead-end situation when he's introduced to the delights of Scotch whisky by his community service officer, John Henshaw.
There are so many ships in the Mediterranean Sea, and it's such a dead-end situation Syria — there is no political dialogue — that it is necessary to figure out the ways to get Russians out".
The official line on the Modernising Medical Careers (www.mmc.nhs.uk) is that no one should be left in a dead-end situation but it does warn that "junior doctors who persist in seeking a career in a highly competitive speciality, where they are not the most competitive candidate, will have to rethink their career aspirations".
"We were at a dead-end situation with 28 sports".
"In the past, when people come in as partners, they often felt they were stuck in dead-end situations," says Fortier. "We've removed that dead-end situation by offering opportunities with the full range of academic activities".
Meanwhile the remaining people, those who opted for a postdoc with a less clear vision of reality, will be forced to accept their almost dead-end situation when, up to two or three 'training periods' later, they lose their rose-tinted spectacles.
Restlessness in their dead-end situations has grave risks for a country riding on their youthful spirit and potential.
