Word: facing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson next sees action Thursday when it goes on the road once again, this time to face the nationally-ranked University of Massachusetts in Amherst...
...first indication that this would not be a typical game for the Crimson came even before the opening face-off. Taking the place in the starting line-up of the five players who had led Harvard to the brink of a national championship were third-line forwards Tod Hartje, Pete Chiarelli and Craig Taucher, and defensemen Jerry Pawloski and Butch Cutone...
...Radcliffe heavies, lights and novices will face Princeton and Cornell on the Charles Saturday morning...
What she does not take into account is that sudden surge of delight in the middle of the night that every pregnant woman knows when the baby swivels, or the depression brought on by the puffiness in her face, or any of the temperamental swings that arc throughout the pregnancy. She does not take her dreams or reveries into account, her imagining what the baby will look like or grow up to be. Most acutely, she fails to anticipate that onrush of inexpressible satisfaction when the baby is laid across her breast in the delivery room. For all such moments...
...step down from the three-star rank of vice admiral to the two-star status of rear admiral when he became the Navy's director of long-term planning (a new three-star job would have required congressional confirmation, an impossibility now). Sometime in mid-June, he will face what, for a man of his reclusive temperament, might seem the worst ordeal of all: testifying before television cameras for the congressional select committees investigating Iranscam. And though he will be granted limited immunity, there is still a possibility that Independent Counsel Lawrence Walsh may ask a grand jury to indict...