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40), but physicians were 50% more likely than nurses to agree that they could refuse to treat a patient with HIV/AIDS to protect themselves and their family.
They showed, he said, that there are some people in the Arab world who refuse to lose--or even to draw--under any circumstances whatsoever.
The WP runs an editorial and a letter today bearing on the controversy sparked when a D.C. taxi commissioner said that cabdrivers should for their own safety refuse to pick up "dangerous-looking" young black male passengers and avoid taking fares to "dangerous neighborhoods."
And Rowling understands that goodness is not the same as innocence, a concept in which children have no interest (knowing, as adults refuse to, that they are entirely without it).
Fearful that Republicans will unilaterally dictate the resolution's language, Democrats refuse to consider it, preferring to end the trial and then debate a censure resolution under normal Senate rules, which would give Democrats the protective power of the filibuster.