In a withering cross-examination that will quite likely go down as the most uncomfortable moment in a trial that has featured many, Ms. Pomodore insinuated last week that Ms. Sheehan had been driven to murder because her husband had forced her to engage in his perverse sexual fantasies, including watching him masturbate while he wore an adult diaper or women's clothes.
"As uncomfortable as the entire trial will be for UBS, it will show us what the consequences are when misconduct occurs or when individuals do not take their responsibilities seriously," the bank's chief executive, Sergio P. Ermotti, said in an internal memo made public by the firm.
But the fact that Ivins won't face trial also raised the uncomfortable specter that the full truth about the case may never come out.
Clinicians may feel uncomfortable extrapolating from a two year trial to a lifetime horizon, but no long term data are available for dabigatran.
In this task, a participant received an electric shock and was asked to evaluate the experience on a scale ranging from one (not at all uncomfortable) to seven (extremely uncomfortable).During each trial, the participant saw a computer screen which displayed two potential tasks for that session.
"We're not doing everything," protests Xiong, a former Microsoft employee during the anti-trust trial years, who is visibly uncomfortable with the Microsoft analogy.
Finally it was apparent in this trial that general practitioners were uncomfortable with challenges to their clinical judgement.
The way some victims and witnesses in the sex-grooming trials were treated makes very uncomfortable reading for any politician, lawyer or judge.
Johann, a composite character inspired by actual prosecutors (including one Gerhard Wiese) in the early 1960s Auschwitz trials, digs into the extremely uncomfortable pasts of friends, neighbors and family.
Pettitte's coming calendar includes an uncomfortable distraction in July, when Clemens's perjury trial is scheduled to begin in Washington.
