Word: confronted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Kate Millett, feminist author of Sexual Politics and political activist, urged women to oppose the draft, confront international issues and pressure Harvard to tenure more women faculty, at the Kennedy School Forum Saturday night...
Civilian protests confront the Soviets with a fierce new challenge
Peter Sellars is no actor. Full of noise--moans, sighs, barks, wimpers, heavy breath--his Lear is pitiable, not tragic. Like the monstrous fur coat that drapes his frail frame for much of the evening, the role of Lear dwarfs Sellars. Rather than confront the character, Sellars flops to his knees, letting his words drool in an endless, barely audible stream. His tortured soul is senile...
...COURAGE TO CONFRONT problems head-on and deal with them effectively is the hallmark of a president who deserves the support of his party. In both foreign and domestic policy, President Carter has offered and fought for solid and specific programs, with some notable achievements. He deserves re-election...
...reputation of the Crimson's iron man, 118-pounder Paul Widerman, preceded him to the mat. Eric Sorkin, a three-time Ohio state schoolboy champion before coming to Yale, refused to confront Widerman. Sorkin's stalling techniques drew two cautions and three warnings before the referee disqualified him and awarded the bout to Widerman...