Word: face
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Virtually every other institution in the country also instituted a new financial aid program," he said. "In that kind of a world we have been able to maintain this yield in the face of what amounted to a restructuring of financial aid at virtually every one of our competitors. Without that, we would not want to think about what might have happened...
...prime minister Yevgeny Primakov, ends the president's eight-month cease-fire with the Communist-controlled parliament and sets the stage for a fierce political battle as his second -- and supposedly final -- term in office draws to a close. The legislature's term expires in December, emboldening it to face down a president whose autocratic constitutional power includes the right to summarily dissolve parliament and call new elections. "For the Communists, it's convenient to have a confrontation with Yeltsin in which he dissolves the Duma," says Zarakhovich. "It will make them heroes and strengthen their chances of being reelected...
Olivia had always been stunningly beautiful, with a fantastic body and the face of a goddess. Boys flocked to her when we went clubbing, while I was nervously left picking at my nails. Fortunately, she was always ready to yell at me on the ride home to "shut up, you moron, because you are gorgeous and a wonderful person as well," practically smacking me up the head with her no-bullshit attitude while giving me the kind of honest, sincere praise that you can only believe from a true friend...
...coaching change is another transition Radcliffe will face. Players and coaches alike, however, are confident that the veteran assistant coaches will assume control without a hitch...
MARILYN MANSON First he's blamed for Littleton. Then someone sticks a smiley face on his stage. He storms off; riot erupts...