Word: facing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Connecticut Soccer Stadium in Storrs, Conn. It is the home field of the University of Connecticut men's soccer team. Harvard will face the Huskies there tomorrow in a game that traditionally carries along with it Northeastern bragging rights...
These policy issues could not be decided at a two day conference--and that is precisely where Bush is most at fault. In the face of real problems such as those facing the inner cities and poorer states, it is most tragic that Bush chose to pass the burden of action to the states...
...easy to end our examination of this new consumer product by condemning corporate America and the men who make it work. But maybe they're on to something this time. Maybe Colman Mockler knows something about the importance of shaving that I don't know. Maybe when everyone's face is as smooth as a baby's but we'll all get along and never disagree. Then the Democracy of the Razor will be the only important democracy, since we'll all support the Corporation anyway...
Advertisers favor O'Neill for his familiar face and grandfatherly voice. The pay is handsome: for a day's work he gets $100,000, equivalent to his annual salary as Speaker. Says he: "I always said I'd never be a lobbyist, and lo and behold, a new career fell upon me." Next on his agenda: ads for the Trump Shuttle...
...particularly angers health experts. In Taiwan street peddlers hired by U.S. firms hand out free cigarette samples at discos. Marketers for R.J. Reynolds last year planned to charge five empty packets of its Winston cigarettes as admission to a rock concert in Taiwan but dropped the idea in the face of a public outcry...