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Unfinished Business

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unfinished business
[unfin′isht]
the concerns of a dying patient that require resolution before death can be accepted by the patient. Unfinished business may range from financial matters to personal relationships.

Unfinished Business
A coinage linked to Sir Liam Donaldson, chief medical officer of the UK Department of Health, who put forth proposals for modernising postgraduate medical training, in particular that of SHOs (senior house officers).


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about what the Church of God really is, is very striking," he said in a lecture at Rome's Gregorian University, questioning "whether this unfinished business is as fundamentally church-dividing as our Roman Catholic friends generally assume and maintain.
But the terrible unfinished business of our imperfect world also has a spiritual dimension, and so the church gives us the celebration of All Souls.
I started to realise I definitely hadn't given my Olympic sailing everything I had got and I felt there was unfinished business.
 
 
 
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