Word: slipperyness
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After explaining the situation to the anesthesiologist, the nurses, the family - and once again to myself - we had Charlie asleep on the table, his leg a nice iodine brown from the skin prep, antibiotics floating around in his blood along with the Three-Mile-Island cocktail from the oncologists. Boy...
Dershowitz is conscious of how fickle people are about preemption and how slippery the concept is itself.
I understand why the American public is divided on the issue of abortion, especially regarding abortions that take place early in the pregnancy. I personally believe that life begins at conception, but I understand that to a lot of people, a fertilized egg is just a mass of cells. However...
In such a way, the grants threaten to lead to a slippery slope, limiting certain fields only to those who can afford them financially. Math and science are specialized fields requiring proficiency with numbers, which not all students may possess. These students should still be able to go to college...
TEFLON In 1938 Roy Plunkett, a young Du Pont chemist, was trying to find a new kind of refrigerant for manufacturers and filled a tank with a gas related to Freon. When he opened it later, he found he had accidentally created a slippery white powder. General Leslie Groves, heading...