Word: confrontative
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...play, Escaped exists on two levels. There is a surface story, the reactions of various members of the Blake family to their imminent move to Britain. Cross intersperses several nightmarish visions of the eldest Blake daughter, Kate (Carrie Kaufman), into this tale. Kate must alternately confront the Nazi parent figures of her dreams and the real-life frustrations of moving...
...There are times in life when we confront values worth fighting for. This is one such time...
...There are times in life when we confront values worth fighting for," Bush wrote. "This is one such time...
...Americans must scramble to cope with hard times and keep up their hopes that the recession turns out to be no worse than a moderate one. Yet the downturn could have a silver lining if it forces Americans to confront the legacy of 1980s-style borrowing and spending, which threatens to stifle growth for years to come. "We simply cannot go on doing business as usual in so intensely competitive a world," Sinai said. "This downturn may be a catalyst that will wake up the nation." If the recession does help inspire the U.S. to face its long-term economic...
Wary of pouring money down a sinkhole, Bush promised to send over experts in food distribution to prevent the Western supplies from rotting in warehouses alongside this year's Soviet harvest. The goal is to ease the panic of Soviet shoppers, who daily confront empty shelves in government stores. Experts believe hoarding, born of fear, is exacerbating the shortages -- and that cannot be solved by credits alone. "If the problem isn't with how much they can grow, the solution isn't going to be in how much more they can buy abroad," notes Richard Feltes, vice president of Chicago...