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It is "completely wrong" for terminally ill patients to be put on a "pathway" to death without relatives being consulted, a health minister has said.
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Health minister Norman Lamb said this week that it was "completely wrong" for terminally-ill patients to be put on a "pathway" to death without relatives being consulted.
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The strong credit-rating implied by its low interest rate, claims the Malaysian government, is proof of what it has been saying all along: ill-informed westerners have got things wrong.
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The second is if he knew he was committing murder, but was so ill he did not know the murder was wrong.
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Prosecution experts say that even if Yates were mentally ill, she knew that killing her children was wrong, and therefore, she does not meet Texas's legal standard of insanity.
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And a number of other things went wrong with the bank, including its ill-conceived takeover of ABN Amro, the world's largest banking merger at the time, and its expansion into American mortgage markets.
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Where we were wrong is that the currency's slide has had few ill effects on the economy.
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The Fed is careful to note that none of the three represent its expectations, but the severity of the more dire scenarios illustrates the need for banks to be prepared for the potential for things to go horribly wrong in the wake of a financial crisis that caught too many firms ill-prepared.
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She said that while there was nothing wrong with scrutinising the system, it was not helpful to have such wrangling and ill-temper between politicians, including a call for Health Minister Michael McGimpsey to stand down.
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That is the sort of moral immunity we normally extend to persons who lack the capacity to understand either the consequences of their actions or the difference between right and wrong: very young children, extreme mental defectives and, more controversially, the severely mentally ill.
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