Rather, bad luck, the confluence of particular decisions and chance encounters, dithering on the part of United States officials and a series of absurd turf wars between the C.I.A. and F.B.I. all contributed to Al Qaeda's success in pulling off its nefarious plans that sunny September day.
17 18 Reflecting on the anticipated regret of particular decisions (eg, choosing A vs B in the example above) may alert people to the choice that would be most likely to avoid this aversive emotion.
Genetic counselors usually help clients to weigh up the personal and family consequences of particular decisions, whereas 'genomic health risk assessments' will have to focus their attention much more on promoting or achieving the desired behavioral changes.
However, all memory systems do not play equal roles in determining the impact of experience on particular decisions or actions.
"I should say all of this is a result of the storm, not because of any particular decision of transit agencies," he said.
First, judicial equality does not entail the endorsement of any particular decision, least of all Taney's tortured, disingenuous, singularly unpersuasive effort to transform the Constitution into a proslavery document.
Incentives can be in the form of monetary or nonmonetary benefits of a particular decision or action.
For strong particularists and hard-core bioethical casuists, then, justification in ethics will not depend upon bringing a set of facts under a suitably interpreted general principle; rather, justification will be a matter of all the discrete elements of a particular decision fitting together or "adding up" holistically in the right way.
This latter observation reflects the findings of a Canadian qualitative study of medical tourists, who spoke about the ethical dimensions of their particular decision to travel for treatment in terms of what they perceived as aspects of domestic health provision that had forced them abroad: namely, the waiting times and systemic limitations which, in turn, justified their 'queue-jumping' [ 37].
Moreover, they can play an active role in handling the consequences of a particular decision by informing vaccinating parents of adverse vaccination effects and how to deal with them, and giving non-vaccinating parents a second chance for vaccination.
