Few Americans would object to the slapping of a terrorist during questioning, for example, if this yielded important intelligence.
Two years later "The Big, Fertile, Rumbling, Cast-Iron, Growling, Aching, Unbuttoned Bellybook" addressed nutrition issues with some skepticism, questioning, for example, the health advantages of organic food, which he dismissed as a fad of the rich.
At the same time, there are serious methodological challenges, questioning, for example, the use of individuals' self-reports of how happy they are and the effort to objectify and even quantify so subjective and elusive a quality as happiness.
He is hopeful about an abstinence curriculum that he has designed which, unlike many, tries to get teenagers to think long-term about their behavior and its consequences, questioning, for example, whether a boyfriend would really love you if you had sex with him.
"The devil is in the details," he says, questioning, for example, McCain's plan to allow people to buy health care across state lines.
So I wouldn't dream of questioning, for example, those heroic nuns and priests whom Nicholas Kristof so justly celebrates and there is no doubt in my mind that they are motivated by their Catholic faith.
The tutor never gives away the answer to the problem, but rather helps the tutee construct it through questioning and examples.
Comparable behaviours in clinical teaching have previously been described in the literature [ 8, 22] For example questioning [ 21, 22] or dynamic teaching provides explanation, answers questions, giving directions and directing learning [ 8].
A 'no' response was felt to be likely for a range of reasons, for example questioning on entry is at a time when prisoners are faced with questions on a whole range of issues and additional competing concerns are likely to take precedence over drinking issues, making alcohol problems less of an immediate concern apart from any withdrawal needs.
Issuing subpoenas or questioning people, for example, could cause the investigation to burst into public view in the final months of a presidential campaign.
