Word: facing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Despite transition periods to Western ways in Europe or elsewhere, African students must also face the minor adjustment problems familiar to most other Harvard neophytes. The food and the weather present the most obvious changes...
...Harvard hockey team will face off against Boston College today at 5 p.m. in the consolation game of the 36th annual Beanpot Tournament at Boston Garden...
...opera), even these turn out to be comical. But it is hard to believe that 38-year-old Italian-speaking Loretta has never been to the opera before she meets Ronny and equally hard to believe that she is so touched by it (the tears positively roll down her face). The question remains--is this intended to be funny...
...knew him as a smiling face, as a friendly person," said Williamson. "He seemed like a very happy person," she said...
...Williams, 34, a homeless black man with mental problems, objected to the white officer's action. The two argued, then scuffled. Williams grabbed the officer's revolver. As the policeman pleaded for his life, voices from the gathering crowd yelled, "Shoot him! Shoot him!" Williams shot Chase in the face and strolled away, then returned and fired twice more at the dying officer. Soon after, two off-duty policemen fatally wounded Williams...