There can be a lot of reasons why you're not at your best in a given situation.
Likewise giving away what you would do in a given situation during an interview will not necessarily lead to you being hired.
The reason for this is that many of the causes of the problem are what could be called default human behaviors--what most people are accustomed to doing in a given situation.
Elliot no longer felt anything, and although he could summarise the choices available in a given situation as well as anyone else, without his emotions to guide him he could not actually make a choice.
Key takeaway: Cyprus may be a unique situation given the nature of its problems (huge bank deposits that were invested in government bonds that went south) and this is a positive development.
Via a Facebook page devoted to the search for his son, Mr Armstrong said parents in a similar situation had "given me a lot of helpful contacts and explained how they went through the process of finding their children who'd been lost in Bangkok".
Also, living on the fringe of society, as a direct result of the situation, has given me a certain perspective on many elements of life.
"I can't imagine a situation, given what we know now, other than a screening mechanism followed by some sort of trial for the net risk and benefit versus risk, " Califf said.
America sees Turkey as a key strategic ally, especially given the situation in Iraq, and sees EU membership as a way of reinforcing the country's links with the West.
Enron's was always a potentially explosive situation, given its aggressive reputation for booking early its profits from trades.
We were taught that, in any given situation, a solution that works for both parties (or countries, or disputed areas) can be created.
It is beyond time to remove these restrictions and let local communities decide for themselves if a network is a smart public investment given their unique situation.
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Hivin Kako, a volunteer with the Observatory, says the reporting process is difficult given the situation, but that it has never had a case where it has listed someone as dead who was later found out not to be.
She said it was alleged that no risk assessment was carried out about sending him into a dangerous situation and no training was given on how to respond to it adequately.
Indeed, the fiscal situation might be a little rosier now given that both sides have started pushing plausible plans to reduce the debt.
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Although knowledgeable professionals can disagree which approach is workable on a given set of facts, most agree that ignoring the situation is inadvisable.
A:The situation has improved since more clearance has been given but we strongly fear that it is not going to be sufficient.
Professor Philip Bobbit from the University of Texas has even given a name to the human tendency to assume the present situation will remain the same.
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So we thought given the situation we were seeing, that there was a possibility of the situation becoming worse.
Savers have found it tough to get a decent return on their savings, given the economic climate and the situation that banks find themselves in.
Asked whether setting the date for a referendum in advance was likely to create uncertainty, the foreign secretary replied it was a "realistic timetable", given the time it would take for the situation following the changes in the eurozone to become clear.
It is thought that the UK operation will be put on hold for several weeks while the British Geological Survey considers the situation, but given the potential importance of fracking as a substantial contribution to world future energy needs, it is almost certain that it will not be abandoned.
Given the uncertainty with French banks, Sarkozy is a junior partner in this situation.
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Airlines find themselves in a difficult situation, having to juggle high gasoline prices with low pricing power given the weak state of consumption in a fragile economic environment.
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The MP said he was delighted to see Mr Mandelson back in the cabinet as Northern Ireland secretary, but did not believe a return to government was "on the cards for himself" given the present situation.
The Oregon experiment, led by the talented MIT economist Amy Finkelstein, is based on a situation in Oregon in 2008 when a limited number of Medicaid spots were given out by lottery.
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Surely the deal - the first given to a private firm to run an NHS hospital - is a win-win situation for the health service?
But a statement issued through the soldier's solicitor on Thursday said given the "extraordinarily dangerous situation" facing soldiers in Iraq, the decision to prosecute the soldier was "astonishing".
It's a messy situation that isn't going to get solved any time soon, especially given how much money's at stake, so maybe we should all just switch to Ogg Vorbis and save ourselves a lot of trouble?
Given the opportunity, these guys were really, really motivated to help themselves out of a desperate situation.
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