There is a double standard at work here, more nuanced and less intentional, but at the same time more insidious than what Rivlin confronted nearly four decades ago.
Another consideration is that although nearly all people confronted with war will suffer various negative responses such as nightmares, fears, startle reactions and despair, they will not all develop mental disorders.
Mr. McMahon, now Enron's president, has already told Congress that he confronted Mr. Skilling nearly two years ago about conflicts of interest in Enron's finances -- an account disputed by Mr. Skilling.
At my current (and much more corporate) job, I wouldn't feel nearly as comfortable confronting my boss about such an issue.
In Metropolitan's cover article last week, "A Judge's Education, One Sentence at a Time," Benjamin Weiser chronicled the difficult decisions that Judge Denny Chin, now on the United States Court of Appeals, confronted during nearly 16 years as a federal trial judge in New York.
The country's caretaker government has been confronted with nearly daily protests by a variety of groups, the police force has been badly weakened by mass desertions and the firing of top officials, and provincial government offices remain dysfunctional.
He was last seen by the authorities in November 1999, when he confronted and nearly killed two agents, from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Drug Enforcement Administration, during an armed standoff in the Mexican border town of Matamoros, south of Brownsville, Tex.
With a handful of the nearly 50 foundation employees confronted by angry neighbors, as well as protesters appearing outside the foundation's headquarters, Steve Sanetti said he had to look at the situation from "a strategic standpoint" and determine whether having the name of Newtown associated with the organization would affect its mission to promote hunting and shooting sports.
On Monday, nearly 40 French boats confronted British rivals they say are depleting scallop stocks in the area.
Confronted with nearly unanimous opposition from committee members Monday, Jones at first offered to strike the 36% cap proposal in hopes of keeping his bill alive while he negotiated with the payday lending industry.
Some 30 members of the supremacist groups who showed up for the rally found themselves confronted by nearly 300 counter-protesters — including members of Antifa Sacramento and the organization By Any Means Necessary.
