Latest Borrowings, Euphemisms and Neologisms

1. The American Medical Association remains opposed to any aid-in-dying laws, and the group speaks for a lot of its members. (Euthanasia)
(Choose Their Time. Available from http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1042442-2,00.html [Accessed on October 28, 2008] )

2. Keepers of the p.c. flame have renamed New York's grand old Bronx Zoo -- to be known henceforth as the International Wildlife Conservation Park -- feeling that the word zoo has taken on unfortunate connotations. (Zoo)
(Castro, J. (1993) World Watch. Available from http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,977766,00.html [Accessed on October 28, 2008]) …