When Ms. Leeds was out of town, she and the Children's Aid Society arranged for a car service to take Wanda to and from her treatment; her immune system was far too compromised to risk public transportation.
According to Sarah Blaffer Hrdy, a distinguished primatologist and the author of the recently published book "Mother Nature," the popular notion of the alpha male as the ape who gets to have sex with all the females and swagger past all the other males is something of a myth... Actually, according to Hrdy, the alpha male in a primate troop can be a far more compromised figure.
Don't get me wrong, the Cayman handles joyously and if you really take it by the scruff and hurl it down a good, tight, twisting road, it really knows how to engage and excite in a way that no rival this side of the far more compromised Lotus Exige can manage.
On a more fundamental basis, millions of people faced regular choices about whether or how far to compromise with the occupiers to survive.
Because virility was so slippery — because every virile quality, if taken too far, could compromise it — a "denigrating attitude toward women turn[ed] out to be easier to hold and to develop than the construction of a model of virility based on positive masculine values".
If they have made it this far, they've compromised so many things.
Ross describes Richard Strauss's equivocations with the Nazi regime and Hitler (who shamelessly flattered the composer only so far as he compromised himself artistically as well as morally) in a highly equivocal way: he wants to save Strauss, the man, from the fascist taint, just as he wants to save Wagner's sublime coloratura from the livid streak of antisemitism that tainted its creator.
72, 73 Most studies of HRQoL in BC survivors thus far have been compromised by small samples (ranging from 259 to 525 patients) or poor response rates (30.8%51.0%%).
Just how far would you compromise? "Not very far.
Twenty five million of us have had our details compromised so far.
