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This is a rare gem, one that isn't afraid to confront what it means to grow up in 80s America.
Now, she must confront the possibility that she may have inherited some of her father's mental tendencies.
Then they go to the mysterious Dr.'s house to confront him, only to hear his denial and leave.
In the second half, they must confront a dangerous man in search of the legendary Java Tiger, an artifact worth $8 million, which is said to be hidden in a cave on a remote Hawaiian island.
Why not confront the aliens at close range?
Pretty soon Block is forced to confront head-on the more base and unappealing aspects of his own tormented psyche.
This is about a man who must confront his past in order to move on.
Residents of a lawless, three-horse town in the Old West are paralyzed with fear after psychopathic stranger Aldo Ray arrives and starts shooting people and setting fires; time passes, and lawyer turned mayor Henry Fonda helps rebuild what's left of the community, but when Ray returns, Fonda has to confront his own fear and morality.
Patriotic Jagger and Hayes must confront the grim realization that son Walker is a Communist.
"Power of Shadow... Destroy her!" Flying up to confront the demon, Supergirl is captured in its grasp and it starts crushing her.
What was particularly disappointing is to see again that Hollywood still fails to confront the fact that meaningful, long-term relationships exist between partners in which the woman is significantly older than the man (including a large number of theatrical pairings).
This movie deals with the internal and external struggles gay Christians face as they confront who they are and what they believe.
Whyte asks the two woman to confront each other, but the first Doris is found murdered in her room.
It's a great trip we make alongside a priest on his way to confront the devil.
Many of the themes expressed are basic human emotions and fears, but when forced to confront these demons of human experience is where the real horror lies.
So it is only a matter of time – and not much time – until Iran’s neighbors and the international community will confront a fateful choice: either accept Iran as a nuclear power, or decide that the mere prospect, as it becomes more realistic, is leading to war.
As the WHO announcement makes clear, we urgently need to develop stronger, more responsive public health systems to confront future epidemics.
China’s Banking RevolutionOne of the greatest challenges China must confront before the WTO treaty enters into force in 2007 is to prepare the country’s banking system for privatization and competition with foreign banks.
The Trump administration should be preparing to confront Netanyahu with tough questions.
This would represent a departure from early in his presidency, when, in his bid to broker a settlement, he failed to confront AIPAC.
Let’s then imagine what Europe needs to do to confront its most pressing challenges, especially if it were able to do so without the political constraints of 50 years of EU deal-making and ramshackle institution-building.On top of that, let us make a major leap of imagination and suppose that even though this scenario of the EU at “Year Zero” means we would not have a half-century of intra-European cooperation to draw on, the nations that today make up the EU would nevertheless be keen to adopt far-reaching joint policies.
While Mansour’s killing may be, as Obama put it, “an important milestone” in the effort to bring peace to Afghanistan, it also exposed America’s policy failures under the Obama administration, rooted in the desire not to confront either Pakistan or even the Taliban too strongly.
While they continue to seek peace, they are not willing to compromise their honor and self-respect, however daunting the challenges they confront.
As support from Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, The Global Fund, the UK Department for International Development, the US Agency for International Development, and the US President’s Malaria Initiative was being provided, resolve to confront the challenge was crystallizing throughout the subregion.
There, the extreme right threatened to shut down the US government, confirming what game theory suggests: when those who are irrationally committed to destruction if they don’t get their way confront rational individuals, the former prevail.
Some will confront risks from extreme weather, including stifling heat, intense rains, and powerful storm surges.
Moreover, in educating the public we confront formidable forces: cultural icons who are as bronze as the statuary in the Louvre, the sheer pleasure of being in the sun, and the perceived incremental health benefits of ultraviolet radiation.
Now, as the largest and most influential member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Indonesia must leverage its newly acquired strength to confront the challenges facing it and its regional partners, while avoiding foreign-policy recklessness.
Once we saw our exaggerated hopes for our investments failing, we began to consider our other sources of income and wealth, only to confront the worldwide economic slowdown that began in 2001.
That program will help Pakistan confront its looming balance-of-payments crisis; but it will also drain the Chinese government’s coffers at a time when trade protectionism threatens their replenishment.
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