Apple has faced down the FBIin America over similar issues.
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A woman faced down sexism, and the match went on.
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Mr. Payne faced down more dangerous adversaries than Mr. Sharpton.
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Glen once faced down Angelina Jolie in "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider."
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She faced down bombings and arson at polling stations in 2014.
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He faced down the Clinton juggernaut and fought for his principles.
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He has so far faced down unions to liberalize labor regulations.
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But Nadal faced down plenty of challenges, including 4:30 a.m.
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Some of these survivors faced down Nassar as he awaits his sentence.
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Airbnb, Uber, Slack and other "unicorns" have faced down competition from incumbents.
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We faced down threats-from the Soviets, Saddam Hussein, Milosevic and others.
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Mr. Paulikevitch believes the community should have faced down the threat, instead.
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Moments later, a barefoot young woman faced down a heavily armed police squad.
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That's challenging, but BethAnn Telford's already faced down a monster challenge -- brain cancer.
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The video was not the first time that Macron had faced down Trump.
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She was among a cadre of newswomen who faced down the Philippine dictator.
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A view of two mastodon femur balls, one faced up and once faced down.
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In December he faced down his shadow cabinet over British air strikes in Syria.
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A seasoned investigator, she had faced down harassment, threats, and government intimidation for years.
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His resilience perhaps comes because Carter has faced down health troubles in the past.
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He faced down riots in May by supporters of the losing candidate, former Gen.
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Bits Snap faced down its skeptics, at least on its first day of trading.
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Betty Cooper faced down the Black Hood in the final moments of Riverdale's second season.
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Having faced down the Kinshasa street, Mr Kabila may be even less willing to compromise.
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It can seem as though she has faced down every kind of moment there is.
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Mr. Harrison once faced down 144 oysters, just to see if he could finish them.
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She faced down a round of jeers from her neighbors, and the school moved anyway.
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He would have faced down the wrathful online barbarians who vilified any perceived anti-Dylanite.
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HE LED his country from near-bankruptcy to economic recovery, and faced down the Catalan separatists.
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I watched in awe as women stood their ground and faced down baton-wielding police officers.
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Tsipras, whose four-year term expires in October, has faced down parliament before on the Macedonia deal.
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Zuma faced down calls to resign over those claims, which both he and the Guptas have denied.
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Erdogan faced down the military previously when he tried to install his pick for president, Abdullah Gul.
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He faced down almost his entire tribe when he played his idol for Jessica in Millennials vs.
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But one area where Metz has rarely faced down self-doubt has been in the romance department.
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I fearlessly faced down ABC when they completely agreed with me that Olivia Pope should be black.
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Ariana Mikulski, who faced down Holzhauer on his fourth episode, was practically in disbelief watching it happen.
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Who knew what he stood to gain from our universities even as he faced down their bigotry.
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Two generations earlier, another group of affluent workers successfully faced down their employer: Major League Baseball players.
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They faced down hostility from many quarters before they became the beloved players that they are today.
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NUMBER OF THE DAY 3 The number of nor'easters the Northeast has faced down in 10 days.
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BERLIN — She faced down a euro crisis that turned into an existential crossroads for the European Union.
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She faced down catcalls and sexual harassment before social media gave us a space to share our stories.
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For years, Afghanistan has faced down many militant organizations, with the Taliban and al Qaeda foremost among them.
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Reagan and W. heroically faced down their enemies: Reagan an assassin's bullet and Bush the 9/11 attacks.
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Strawweight champion Zhang Weili reportedly has already faced down the coronavirus threat en route to defending her crown.
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He faced down death threats and a waterfall of hate mail, as Americans disgorged grotesque demons at him.
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Mila Docheva faced down the camera, her contours camouflaged by an outsize hoodie raucously inscribed with neon graffiti.
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While most people in the group faced down comrades on the political left, Ben Shapiro confronted the right.
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The four Americans they faced down during the opening day's action boasted a collective total of 19 majors.
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Macron has already faced down the unions to ease labor laws, making it simpler to hire and fire.
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He tilts his head delicately and moves his right hand, the palm faced down to indicate "so-so".
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Of course, Phillip has faced down far larger lizards so it's not a surprise she handled this incident well.
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Boschi faced down resignation calls in December following a banking scandal that left thousands of savers out of pocket.
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But Aung San Suu Kyi, a woman who faced down guns, remains the best hope of completing the task.
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But Senator Collins was not greeted with the rage that some Republican representatives have faced down, or run from.
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Whether they can keep together to defend the rights the Turkish people faced down tanks to protect is another question.
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In her search for truth, she has coolly faced down antagonistic prosecutors, law enforcement officials, politicians and news media outlets.
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David faced down walls of flame to rescue almost 60 children trapped at a California summer camp threatened by wildfires.
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The liberal project has faced down much worse: the First World War, the Depression, World War II, the Cold War.
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In the final, Kenin faced down the more powerful and aggressive Garbiñe Muguruza, a former French Open and Wimbledon champion.
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On January 5, 1991, he faced down Wayne Gretzky on a penalty shot on a Saturday night at Maple Leaf Gardens.
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Mr. Erdogan narrowly escaped capture, but 250 people, mostly unarmed civilians, were killed as they faced down tanks on the streets.
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But at least we got to see a glimpse of that real LaVar as he faced down someone he shit talked.
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The economic growth Trump likes to brag about was set in motion by an Obama who faced down an economic collapse.
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Mr. Corbyn has been a divisive leader, and he faced down a fierce but badly organized internal challenge in the autumn.
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Once again her grip on power has looked shaky, though so far she seems to have faced down any wide rebellion.
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The risk of loose nukes and nuclear proliferation from rogue scientists is huge, but has been faced down in the past.
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David faced down walls of flame to rescue almost 1003 children trapped at a California summer camp threatened by those devastating wildfires.
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One man said his entire neighborhood was gone; a woman said her family faced down "a wall of flames" as they fled.
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Once upon a time, in a land far away, a young girl faced down the Big Bad Wolf and...opened fire, apparently.
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He accidentally suffocated her by kneeing her in the back as she laid faced-down unable to breathe on the cafeteria floor.
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"New Hampshire's been a state that has long upended expectations and where incumbent presidents have faced down challenges before," Pappas told Hill.
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As with all the women in this episode, she has faced down the weak men in her life and swept them aside.
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"The people of North Carolina stood up and we faced down the full force of election fraud and voter suppression," McCready said.
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David faced down walls of flame to rescue almost 000 children trapped in a California summer camp, threatened by those devastating wildfires.
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I think you started, Ulrich, in 2014, as well, you faced down Cevian, last year, as well, which I think is very interesting.
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Gerald Ford barely beat back a Ronald Reagan campaign in 1976 and Jimmy Carter faced down Senator Ted Kennedy's primary race in 1980.
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On Wednesday, during a caucus meeting, she faced down calls from about 25 House Democrats who wanted her to move immediately on impeachment.
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President Recep Tayyip Erdogan faced down a bloody attempt to overthrow his government in July last year in which 249 people were killed.
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She faced down her critics on both sides of the House of Commons by giving a spirited defence of her plan on July 9th.
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The 9/11 families are deeply appreciative that large majorities in each body faced down the lobbying onslaught and stood up for terrorism victims.
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You faced down the evils of communism, you defended our flag and you showed the world the unbreakable resolve of the American armed forces.
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The Republicans on the committee faced down to extremely solid witnesses with expertise, that filled in gaps and propped up testimony from other witnesses.
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Fakieh faced down fierce opposition from the business community as labor minister when he established quotas for foreign workers to boost jobs for Saudis.
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Butler faced down similar accusations of sexual abuse in 2015, and consequently stepped down from his voluntary administrative role with the Amateur Athletic Union.
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Donald Jr.'s claims of theft come about a week after his stepmother, Melania Trump, faced down accusations of plagiarism in her own convention speech.
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Pueblo, Colorado (CNN)Donald Trump faced down a political mess over his taxes Monday by touting his own brilliance, saying he'd beaten a bad system.
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He said he has faced down one camper who carried a butcher knife, and searched the woods for another man who had attacked his girlfriend.
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This time, constituents faced down GOP lawmakers in support of Obamacare, helping to increase the law's popularity and aid its survival of the repeal effort.
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He faced down the Ku Klux Klan in the 22016s, and developed his organization, founded in 1971 near the church in Montgomery where the Rev.
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But on Wednesday in Belgrade, the capital, Ms. Brnabic, a relative novice on Serbia's political scene, faced down opponents in a speech at the Parliament.
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From beyond the grave, the socialist icon who faced down Uncle Sam for 50 years is casting his spell over yet another US election campaign.
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Her mother faced down the dual burden of being black and a woman as she became one of the few black women at Radcliffe College.
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These men and women faced down roadside bombs, suicide bombers, and rooftop snipers, all for the chance to participate in a free and open election.
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They are battling to remain relevant against a president who has faced down waves of strikes over reforms of the labour market and SNCF railways.
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But have Americans, as a society, faced down the threat from terrorism, or have we surrendered to it, perhaps in ways we don't even understand?
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Favorite to be the Socialist Party's candidate for the presidential vote, Maduro says he has faced down a U.S.-backed coup attempt by opponents this year.
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Mr Maduro has faced down big protests before, most recently in 2017, when more than 100 people were killed, mostly by forces loyal to the regime.
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Emails published this week by WikiLeaks show debate and confusion within the Clinton camp as it faced down the unexpectedly strong primary challenge by liberal Sen.
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Link faced down not just the evil entity, Ganon, but "Calamity Ganon," a stand in not only for environmental devastation, but Hyrule's own historical failings, too.
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Two years later, Lewis, armed with a backpack, overcoat and moral courage, led the protestors who faced down Alabama State troopers on the Edmund Pettus Bridge.
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They were not afraid they did not falter they stared down danger, raced down alleys, chased down criminals, kicked down doors and faced down evil. Brave.
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Internment of IRA suspects in the early 1970s was the organization's best recruiting tool until Margaret Thatcher faced down Republican hunger strikers in the early 1980s.
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In the past, America's support as he faced down these challenges and attempted to break Ukraine's cycle of instability and dysfunction would have been a given.
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Nadal faced down a break point, and then at deuce he carved out a nervy forehand slice drop shot to give him his third match point.
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Strong, resilient, and ever so sure in her conviction — even while being faced down by rogue hotshots like Poe, who are usually great at rallying a room.
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Erick Morillo recently faced down an enthusiastic fan that wanted to take all parts of his DJ set–including the mixer–home with her when she left.
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Outside the Boleyn pub – a gritty, iconic haunt for home supporters – a couple of hundred fans caused pandemonium while faced down by police in full riot gear.
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Ted Cruz, faced down the White House with an ultimatum: Sign off on legislation that delays or defunds the Affordable Care Act or risk a government shutdown.
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - One Thursday evening in March, Elvira Nabiullina, governor of Russia's central bank, faced down a rival in the struggle for influence inside President Vladimir Putin's entourage.
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President Emmanuel Macron's government has already faced down street protests over labour reform and risks more industrial action over plans to reform the pension and unemployment insurance systems.
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While professional and racial differences split some groups, others overcame those divisions and collectively faced down violent repression from their employers, state governments, and even the general public.
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The British prime minister faced down some of her biggest critics yesterday and won the support of her divided cabinet for a plan to exit the European Union.
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Hours after being named the homecoming queen at Ocean Springs High School in Mississippi, Foster faced down pressure Friday by kicking the game-winning extra point in overtime.
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PARIS — France's boyish president already has faced down Donald J. Trump, lectured Vladimir V. Putin and confronted the formidable French labor unions — all in less than three weeks.
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The automaker faced down a litany of bad news, including delivery numbers that missed expectations, a set of bearish forecasts, and poor results in a vehicle safety test.
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A week after receiving the manuscript, Holt faced down other publishers clamoring for the book, and offered one of the largest publishing deals for a YA debut novel ever.
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Instead, they found themselves being faced down by a Lee, his chief of staff, his top adviser, and Ron Conway, "the godfather of Silicon Valley" and Lee's preferred financier.
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But in 1919, Texas lawmaker J.T. Canales faced down death threats against himself and his family and led a joint state House and Senate investigation into the Texas Rangers.
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But she would have, if faced down this frankly erotic collection of stems and juice, of buds and spreading stalks, of the leaves that hide nothing but tempt all.
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Later, Dorsey faced down lawmakers during a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing in which they accused Twitter of showing political bias in how it promotes and monitors accounts.
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The reforms and the regional muscle-flexing have weakened his ruling coalition, the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front, which faced down years of protests and unrest before appointing him.
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In the 1930s, the Jewish East Enders used the basement to hold meetings for the movement that faced down the fascist Blackshirts in the famous Battle of Cable Street.
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And there's been plenty of tough times over these – I mean, my—and it's hard to actually imagine the CEO in some ways who has faced down more potential crisis.
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The late twist is a testament to the power of confrontational activism — it would not have happened had rape survivors not dramatically, courageously faced down Flake in a Senate elevator.
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Mrs May faced down an amendment designed to make Britain join a customs union with the EU, by deferring the issue until the trade and customs bills return next month.
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"Our lead independent director duty is as strong as anybody's in the industry," said Moynihan, who had faced down a shareholder vote last year over whether to split the roles.
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Indeed, during his short time in office, Mr Macron has faced down successive waves of union-led protests against reforms which are, slowly, helping to make the country more competitive.
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Around two hours into the 2016 Golden Globes awards ceremony, host Ricky Gervais faced down one of the men he repeatedly targeted during his three previous gigs hosting the show.
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Shannon Hicks, 21, defied an evacuation order and watched in awe as firefighters faced down a storm of flames that descended toward her street in the city of Lake Elsinore.
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That night, Bill faced down hundreds of angry Iraqi soldiers, ensuring the detainees were loaded in the back of a truck before riding with them to an American military hospital.
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BRUSSELS — Just a few years ago, the European Union faced down a populist Greek government whose debts threatened the common currency, the euro, and the very integrity of the bloc.
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And if he fails, the ultimate nominee will be far better off for having faced down Biden and not be haunted by the ghost of a candidacy that never was.
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Over the weekend, white armed protesters faced down gun control advocates at March For Our Lives events around the country, serving as a visual threat to people who oppose gun violence.
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More than five decades ago, as the whole world watched, Bach faced down Eichmann, an infamous Nazi officer who perpetrated genocide on a nearly unthinkable scale, in a courtroom in Israel.
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Trump is in his own category Trump's run for reelection, now, will be like no other: an impeached President who faced down a pandemic and then asked for four more years.
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For all the perils that he and the others had faced down, over the decades, this end, on a supposedly gentle excursion, came as a shock to everyone in their circle.
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But then he faced down the brutal arm of the law, pleading guilty to drug and gun charges that whisked him away from the world right when everyone started paying attention.
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She's so talented it's hard to believe it took her till 31 to get the job done until you consider how many doubts and fears she must have faced down first.
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DURING TURKEY'S constitutional upheavals in 2016-17, when President Recep Tayyip Erdogan faced down an attempted coup and gathered up new political powers (and prisoners), the country's economic reformers remembered better days.
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There you have the Washington syrahs in our tasting, a mixed bag, perhaps, but wines that would not be faced down by the peppered, honeyed, slightly funky flavors in many Korean dishes.
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Anger over the now-shelved extradition bill has triggered opposition to Beijing that had waned after 2014, when authorities faced down 79 days of pro-democracy protests in the central business district.
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It is, improbably, a French receipt, a creation of the French cookbook writer Frédérick Grasser-Hermé that Amanda adapted as she faced down a glut of lemons in the fall of 2005.
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The protests followed a successful strike by teachers in West Virginia, who got a 5% pay raise and faced down a Republican-controlled legislature, a coup that inspired teachers across the country.
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As he repeatedly faced down death, he grieved most for the memories he still hadn't made: graduating from medical school, marrying his college sweetheart and looking into his son or daughter's eyes.
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But Judge — who faced down multiple slave catchers with nothing but a relentless conviction that she should remain free — is a powerful avatar for the revolutionary mythos of liberty and self-determination.
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While the days when a Tom Cruise movie was a guaranteed hit have long since past, the 55-year-old actor hasn't ever quite faced down a year as bad as this one.
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For Swift supporters, the move only made sense: She had, after all, faced down sexual harassment to win a high-profile trial, and she'd done it with a testimony full of feminist quotables.
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In December Zuma, who has denied wrongdoing and faced down calls for his resignation over a series of scandals that have plagued his administration, asked the High Court to set the report aside.
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Over the six decades that followed, Juanita McNeely has faced down cancer, disability and sexism, creating a body of work that resonates with the screw-it-all truth-telling of a genuine survivor.
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And when that guy stood in front - that young man stood in front of that tank, we ought to build a statue of him over here when he faced down the Chinese government.
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Though some later took the Victorians to task for exoticizing the East, these travelers were a daring lot: They faced down heat, dust, floods and (occasionally) mutinous crews to commune with Egypt's past.
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And when that guy stood in front — that young man stood in front of that tank, we ought to build a statue of him over here when he faced down the Chinese government.
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The woman who faced down the all-male Senate Judiciary Committee in 1991 does not see transformative change on sexual harassment emerging from any branch of government in Washington for the time being.
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The sit-in also implied that the people responsible for this state of affairs are as unambiguously wrong as those whom Lewis faced down on the Edmund Pettus Bridge, in Selma, in 1965.
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MEXICO CITY — A Nicaraguan Supreme Court justice has resigned with a scathing open letter to President Daniel Ortega, who faced down protests against his government last year by unleashing security forces against them.
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So far, the former investment banker has overhauled some of the embattled ride-hail player's company values, faced down local and international regulators, and taken the difficult steps to clean house, as needed.
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Seventy-five years ago this month, an army of kids in thin jackets and shredded boots faced down the last big western thrust of the Nazi war machine in the frozen Ardennes forest.
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But Victoria, who was just 18 when she became Queen, showed herself to be an enlightened woman who faced down her court as she remained loyal to Karim in the face of overwhelming prejudice.
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This is the kind of spooky, damp place the Loser's Club in It would have faced down Pennywise, not the kind of place you'd want to live in for an undisclosed period of time.
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And we also note the death of a different kind of revolutionary: Raye Montague, who faced down racism and sexism to become the first person to design a Navy ship using a computer program.
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The three-run blast was all the Yankees could manage, but it held up for a 3-2 victory over the Red Sox even after they faced down some jittery moments in the ninth.
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Before this year's pedophile issue, YouTube faced down controversies like Elsagate, where anonymous and hard-to-track content creators overseas were making disturbing, copyright-infringing videos featuring distorted versions of Disney and Marvel characters.
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Military and civilian plotters used jets and tanks to try to seize power last July and bombed several locations, including the Parliament building, before being faced down by loyalist security forces and public demonstrations.
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He had to leave home as a refugee, helped his mother survive shock therapy, joined student activists in street demonstrations, and faced down a gun-wielding security officer--all by the age of seventeen.
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He was the frontiersman who faced down a grizzly, the Rough Rider who fought in the Spanish-American War, the presidential candidate who made a speech with a fresh bullet wound in his chest.
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It faced down Germany and its powerful automotive lobby to push for deeper cuts to car pollution, higher targets on renewable use and energy savings, limits on plastic waste and palm oil over deforestation.
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In particular, he faced down the huge "Occupy" or "Umbrella" protests in 2014 that grew in response to rules handed down by China's legislature for how the chief executive's election, just past, should be organised.
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She faced down Tim Cook, the boss of Apple, in a stormy meeting in 2016 and later forced his company to cough up €14bn ($16bn) after ruling that Ireland had given it illegal tax breaks.
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Prior trailers for the film revealed that this movie is set a decade after the first film, in which humanity faced down a horde of otherworldly monsters known as Kaiju, using giant mechs called Jaegers.
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Sterling has climbed around 2 percent since hitting a 7-1/2 month low in late June, boosted by improving economic sentiment and signs that May had faced down the hard Brexiteers in her cabinet.
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An engineer for BitGo, Jameson Lopp, faced down a horde of police officers with rifles at his home in Durham, North Carolina after someone sent an anonymous tip regarding a hostage situation at his home.
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In agriculture alone, we have faced down the "waters of the United States" rule, seeking to expand the federal estate over every acre of land that sees even the smallest amount of rainfall or runoff.
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I have revered May since "The Last of the Mohicans" (1992), when she faced down her Huron pursuers and stepped serenely off a cliff, and here, as Susan, she lends force to the gathering gloom.
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In doing so, she faced down supporters of making a cleaner break from the bloc, and gave her country its clearest view yet of how she wants to steer Britain into a post-Brexit future.
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Most thought the 20-year-old netminder from Duluth, Minnesota, deserved the title after displaying nerves of steel as she faced down a veteran lineup of Canadian penalty shooters who had eight gold medals among them.
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We faced down a similar global environmental challenge before, when we realised that chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) were causing a hole in the ozone layer and coordinated positive action by governments and businesses under the 1987 Montreal Protocol.
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce said on Tuesday that he did not break any parliamentary rules while conducting an extramarital affair with a former staffer as he faced down calls for his resignation.
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In December, Constitutional Reforms Minister Maria Elena Boschi, one of Renzi's closest allies, faced down calls to resign over an alleged conflict of interest after a banking scandal that left thousands of savers out of pocket.
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I served with the U.S. Army's 10th Mountain Division in Afghanistan from 2006-2007, where I led a platoon that faced down determined Taliban fighters in repeated engagements over the course of a 485-day deployment.
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Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) made his opposition official and helped kill the bill, H.R. 1628 (115), he faced down hordes of constituents at a town hall pleading with him not to repeal Obamacare — in conservative Kansas.
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The Times - UK PM Boris Johnson faced down opposition from his defence secretary yesterday as he allowed Huawei to help to build Britain's 03G network in a decision that drew fierce criticism from U.S. politicians. bit.
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On Tennis WIMBLEDON, England — If you hunt for symbolism, as so many of us sportswriters do, it was there in abundance over the last few days at Wimbledon as Venus Williams faced down the generation gap.
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Though Jenner hasn't had the hardest life, she nevertheless faced down some mighty demons—and did so with good humor, all things considered ("if I know anything about myself," she quips slyly, "it's that the legs work").
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When Erdogan faced down an attempted military coup on July 15, the Russian President was among the first world leaders to call and offer his support -- a phone call that was repeatedly referenced during the news conference.
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Anger over the now-shelved extradition bill has reinvigorated public opposition to Beijing that had dwindled after 2014, when authorities faced down a pro-democracy movement that occupied streets for 79 days in the central business district.
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Anger over the now-shelved extradition bill has triggered public opposition to Beijing that had dwindled after 2014, when authorities faced down a pro-democracy movement that occupied streets for 79 days in the central business district.
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Anger over the now-shelved extradition bill has triggered public opposition to Beijing that had dwindled after 2014, when authorities faced down a pro-democracy movement that occupied streets for 79 days in the central business district.
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In Poirier's account, the city seems more like a small town where everyone knew everyone and together faced down the enemy, then took on the task of building a new world in the ashes of the old.
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Wayne LaPierre, CEO of the National Rifle Association, made no attempt to moderate his message a day after survivors of the Parkland shooting faced down lawmakers in a CNN debate and the President at the White House.
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Dr. Mona Hannah Attisha, a hero for her work in Flint, faced down government officials to expose a major public health crisis, demonstrating how science serves our communities and the need to use it when making policy decisions.
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The fact that Mr Hunt held one of the most difficult jobs in British politics, that of health secretary, and faced down a furious strike by doctors, suggests that he is a much tougher figure than his rival.
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It was by now a familiar scene of summer street warfare in Portland: Conservative marchers, this time pushing a #HimToo message in one of the nation's most progressive cities, faced down a rowdy group of anti-fascist protesters.
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Opposition to Beijing that had dwindled after 11, when authorities faced down a pro-democracy movement that occupied streets for 79 days, has come back to haunt authorities who are now grappling with an escalating cycle of violence.
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His supporters came out in droves and faced down tanks in the streets on the night of the coup attempt, but 250 people were killed in the clashes, including Mr. Erdogan's campaign manager, one of his closest friends.
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The former prime minister, who faced down Eurosceptic members of his own cabinet to win a vote of confidence over his handling of the EU's landmark Maastricht Treaty in 1993, said he believed Brexit reduced Britain's international influence.
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PARIS (Reuters) - French presidential election frontrunner Emmanuel Macron faced down booing and whistles of disapproval from an audience of hundreds of mayors on Wednesday, insisting he would aim to cut local authorities' spending and scale back a household tax.
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LONDON — Underscoring her arrival in the political limelight, Britain's new prime minister, Theresa May, on Wednesday faced down the opposition leader in Parliament before flying to Berlin to discuss British withdrawal from the European Union with Chancellor Angela Merkel.
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The team has faced down more than its fair share of bitter disappointment, falling in the semifinal rounds every year from 2015 through 2018, with the Courage dispatching the Red Stars back-to-back in the two most recent seasons.
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The Sunday Telegraph said senior members of the Conservative Party did not want May to lead them into a snap election, fearing the party would be "annihilated" at the polls if she faced down parliament over Brexit in the coming months.
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In 1964, he travelled to Spain and implanted his electrode in a bull; then, theatrically, he faced down the animal in a bullfighting arena, with nothing but a matador's red cape and a handheld radio switch that controlled the device.
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May, who was appointed prime minister shortly after Britain voted to leave the EU in June, faced down attempts in both the lower and upper houses of parliament to add conditions to legislation giving her right to launch the divorce.
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But on Monday morning, a day off for us due to President's Day, I shot Patrick an IM anyway: So we went live to Twitch and (after 20 minutes of even more anxious preparation), we finally faced down Nergigante together.
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Cast as an incongruous combination of incompetent beardy old man and peacenik terrorist sympathizer, Mr. Corbyn faced down a leadership challenge from his own party about a year ago and constant sniping, criticism and calls for him to quit throughout.
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PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron faced down a grilling over unpopular economic reforms by two veteran journalists on Sunday, in a heated, 2-1/2-hour exchange that also touched on issues ranging from Syria to railway union strikes.
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"He has faced down and defeated the world's most ruthless and deadly enemies, and he has done all that by Mattis's side," said Fran Townsend, Mr. Bush's former homeland security adviser, for whom Mr. Harward worked from 2003 to 2005.
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The 30-year-old reality star, who faced down — was absolved of — allegations of sexual misconduct with cast mate Corinne Olympios on the first day of filming for Bachelor in Paradise's fourth season, ultimately declined the chance to return once production resumed.
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And finally, if Jekyll, Jenny, and the forces of Prodigium weren't initially able to destroy Nick — if they faced down Ahmanet, but couldn't contain her more powerful consort — Universal Studios' Dark Universe franchise might have the ongoing villain it needs more than anything.
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After the drama of last Thanksgiving weekend, when Woods, 34, crashed his car at the bottom of the driveway and she watched his double life unspool across months of tabloid headlines, the Swedish-born Nordegren, 73, faced down the press with silence.
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Separately, the Sunday Telegraph said senior members of the Conservative Party did not want May to lead them into a snap election, fearing the party would be "annihilated" at the polls if she faced down parliament over Brexit in the coming months.
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Most of the survey was carried out March 1 to 5, with an update with a sample of 1,000 people on March 6 and 7 to take into account that Fillon faced down a rebellion in his camp to be confirmed as candidate.
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McConnell and Schumer's relationship has repeatedly been strained throughout the Trump era, in particular as Congress faced down government shutdowns and fiscal deadlines under an unpredictable, populist president who will attack anyone he sees as a threat, even members of his own party.
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Germany plays a special role in our political and intellectual life; it is often held up as an example of country that, unlike the United States, has boldly faced down its own horrendous past, then moved on to become a true liberal democracy.
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During an interview on MSNBC's "Hardball" on Wednesday evening, Jeff Weaver faced down Chris Matthews, who grilled the campaign manager over when his boss would cough up the tax returns after Weaver speculated on why Donald Trump has withheld his tax returns.
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A month after Lewis faced down the incident now known as Bloody Sunday on the Edmund Pettus Bridge, Letterman explains, he and his friends were trying to get on a cruise ship so they could purchase alcohol without worrying about the local age limit.
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ARDEUIL ET MONTFAUXELLES, France (Reuters) - In a half-forgotten field in France stands a worn monument to a regiment of U.S. soldiers who faced down racism at home and in their ranks to become World War One's most decorated unit of African American soldiers.
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His imprisonment was an ignominious turn in the remarkable political career of Mr. da Silva, the son of illiterate farmworkers who faced down Brazil's military dictators as a union leader and helped build a transformational leftist party that governed Brazil for more than 13 years.
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Erdogan never quite left the helm of AKP even as he transitioned into the presidency, and when he faced down an attempted overthrow last July, he used the opportunity to purge the country of anyone who might stand in the way of his political ambitions.
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So did the outgoing governor, Mark Sanford, then mired in the scandal that introduced "hiking the Appalachians" to the lexicon of political euphemism; Mrs Haley herself faced down unsubstantiated allegations of adultery, plus innuendos about her religion (she grew up Sikh but converted to Christianity).
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Along the way, Impossible has riled the beef industry, faced down supply chain snafus and made an unlikely ally in Burger King — one of the largest purveyors of beef patties in the U.S. On our stage in San Francisco, Brown will talk about it all.
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Once again — as he did when he faced down a widespread street revolt in 2013 and to win elections, for himself as president and in Parliament for his Islamist Justice and Development Party — Mr. Erdogan relied on his power base of Turkey's religious conservatives.
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Snapchat's faced down a full-on assault for your attention from Facebook-owned properties, in the forms of Instagram Stories, Messenger Day and WhatsApp Stories, each trying to replicate the very things that make Snapchat, well, Snapchat, but under a different, Facebook-owned app.
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At the same time, under the shelter of a never-wavering nuclear umbrella, it faced down a succession of Soviet leaders from Stalin through Gorbachev as an increasingly united Europe prospered and grew into an important trading partner and customer for American goods and services.
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The photo, taken outside the arena where Donald J. Trump's appearance had just been canceled on Friday in Chicago, circulated far and wide: A woman in a Donald Trump T-shirt, eyes locked with a protester, her right arm raised skyward, her palm faced down.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Francois Fillon faced down a rebellion by lawmakers in his center-right party on Tuesday, but the revolt exposed a shaky confidence inside his camp as he tries to draw a line under a scandal that could derail his bid to win power.
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LONDON — Prime Minister Theresa May of Britain faced down hard-line critics Wednesday and won the support of a jittery and divided cabinet for a plan to quit the European Union, preserving her push to avert an economically damaging rupture with the bloc in March.
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Italy's center-left Democratic Party (PD) has faced down a strong challenge from the right-wing Lega party during a widely-watched regional election that firebrand Lega leader Matteo Salvini had hoped could collapse the country's precarious coalition government and precipitate fresh national elections.
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While the big-toothed, red-faced visage of a baseball team's logo takes center stage at the World Series in Cleveland, seven states away real Native American people are faced down by police who look outfitted for war, not a dialogue with unarmed protesters.
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"She poured her heart and soul into a significant review of these destructive machines, faced down a systematic lobbying attempt by the gambling industry and took the right decision for those suffering from problem gambling, their families and communities," said Labour's culture spokesman Tom Watson.
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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to have faced down a fresh challenge to his power on Thursday when his Likud party held a leadership vote in the run-up to a March national election, the country's third in under a year.
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He has managed a haphazard but successful foreign policy that has avoided new wars; strengthened the military; renegotiated unfair trade deals; faced down serious foreign enemies and called out unhelpful allies; and delivered national security, a strong economy and relative calm in the cities.
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Suu Kyi, a Nobel peace laureate and champion of democracy who for years faced down the junta that long ruled her country, has faced condemnation from around the globe for expressing doubts about reports of rights abuses against the Rohingya and failing to condemn the military.
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After all, would Kim really have faced down the leader who, confronted with the most urgent pleas from all of his most loyal allies abroad, was prepared to withdraw from another nuclear pact -- with Iran -- that was in fact guaranteeing exactly what Trump wanted from Kim?
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Stephen F. Austin 123, West Virginia 56 Thomas Walkup scored 33 points, and 14th-seeded Stephen F. Austin faced down West Virginia's full-court pressure with an aggressive defense of its own, pulling off a rugged upset of the third-seeded Mountaineers on Friday at Barclays Center.
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Across nearly seven decades, NATO and the EU have faced down the Soviet Union during the Cold War; integrated former Soviet-bloc countries into a Europe whole and free; restored peace in the Balkans after Yugoslavia's break-up; and, most recently, fought alongside the United States in Afghanistan.
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The essential victory that Hizbullah won in 2006, as in 1996, was that it faced down Israel's extremely high-tech military and survived with its core military and political networks and its ability to inflict significant destruction inside Israel all intact—and without having made any political concessions.
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May, who presides over a warring cabinet, faced down a coup attempt from a group of her own lawmakers, following the debacle at her Conservative Party's annual conference, where her speech was interrupted by a prankster and she was plagued by a persistent cough and a malfunctioning stage set.
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Directed by Craig Brewer from a script by Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski (with Murphy as a producer), "Dolemite Is My Name" sticks to the surface of a rambunctious, sometimes rousing show-business saga in which adversity is faced down, called all kinds of names and triumphantly overcome.
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After waning for a few years, the number of groups then jumped by 14% from 2014 to 2015—an increase Mr Lenz chalks up to a confrontation in 2014, when the father of two ranchers involved in the Oregon stand-off faced down government officials on public land in Nevada.
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Alas, the monk seems to have successfully won over Margaery Tyrell and King Tommen, so instead of being torn apart by a mob or a military force, the lead zealot let the queen off from her walk of atonement, faced down the Tyrell army, and found a partner on the throne.
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She and a handful of kids from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School had already faced down Marco Rubio, raised millions from a GoFundMe campaign, beat back hundreds of trolls on Twitter, fielded legal advice from George Clooney and used their youth to try to silence the N.R.A. and guilt the nation.
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However, as Selina Meyer (Louis-Dreyfus) stared down a recount in the election that would make or break her one-term presidency as something more, the dread that Veep's badly-behaving, potty-mouthed public citizens faced down was matched with a sense of hilarious chaos the show only previously hinted at.
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In Tehran, Rouhani, a relative moderate who faced down hardliners at home to reach the agreement with world powers as part of a policy to open up the country and its economy to the outside world, decried Trump's decision, but said Iran would stick to the deal for now, provided it still works.
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Such was the case on Tuesday night at the Time 100 Gala in New York City as celebrities battled a rainstorm and some serious gusts of wind on their way in to the event, in particular Chrissy Teigen who bravely faced down the gales, narrowly avoiding a wardrobe malfunction in the process.
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Over the past few days the world&aposs second largest economy has faced down a series of embarrassing international incidents, including:Last Saturday, The New York Times published a devastating report detailing the Communist Party&aposs coordinated crackdown on the Uighur Muslim minority, citing 403 pages of internal documents leaked by senior party source.
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He's faced down the country's longest-serving prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad, who filed an unsuccessful lawsuit against Najib over his alleged abuse of power and rode out controversy surrounding efforts by the US to seize $1 billion USD in assets reportedly tied to the 1MDB scandal, according to reports in the Wall Street Journal.
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The presumptive Republican nominee has faced down news coverage of everything from his criticism of a federal judge for being "Mexican" and thus unfit to oversee Trump University litigation because of his stated goal to construct a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border as president to the high-profile firing of campaign manager Corey Lewandowski.
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Similarly, the future of the Jedi is not, as Luke once thought, Ben Solo (a name which calls to mind a bratty bar mitzvah boy), legacy Skywalker, but Rey, a woman who has faced down adversity and earned her place as the hero of this story, despite the latter's claims that she has "no place" in it.
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Some towns like Fairfield have implemented mandatory inclusionary housing programs, similar to those in New York City; Darien, after spending millions on blocking projects, has started building its own; while Milford, just a few inlets up the coast, has faced down numerous lawsuits and politicians have turned this issue into a reliable get-out-the-vote tactic.
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Ninez Cacho-Olivares, who was one of an extraordinary cadre of newswomen who faced down the dictator Ferdinand Marcos in the 1980s when most of their male colleagues allowed themselves to be cowed or co-opted — but who later unexpectedly turned around and supported President Rodrigo Duterte in his crackdown on independent journalists — died on Jan. 3.
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Similarly, CMES and its media allies might have crowed that the Trump administration's threats were effectively countered by liberty-loving academics and journalists who rose to the challenge and faced down the president and Secretary of Education Betsy DeVosElizabeth (Betsy) Dee DeVosDeVos calls Democratic presidential hopeful's education plans 'crazy' What the next Education secretary must do Duke-UNC v.
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As New York's lawmakers faced down a midnight Friday deadline for the state budget, the mood seemed sedate if uncertain, following a well-worn trajectory of tantalizing hints about possible agreements — an Uber expansion upstate, a new court system for juvenile offenders and billions for new water systems, among others — coupled with constant reminders that nothing was actually finalized.
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For all the complexity of its motivations, the campaign for Britain to leave the E.U. also traded on a regressive and fantastical vision of the country's past: that of an indomitable island nation that had conquered the world, that had faced down fascism and that would never bend the knee to the petty bureaucratic tyranny of Brussels.
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As Serena Williams faced down Johanna Konta in San Jose, California, late last month — in a one-sided match that ended with the worst defeat of Williams' career — she says she could not help but think about something far removed from the court: Robert Edward Maxfield, the man sent to prison for killing her older sister Yetunde Price 15 years earlier.
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The presence of Ciani and her equipment in the church's vestibule, backed by a projection screen that presented shifting visualizations of her tonal experiments, with frequencies occasionally pitching to vaguely resemble little Alps in a sphere, should have been in stark contrast to the centuries-old church — her Buchla faced down by a balcony hosting an equally impressive and rare pipe organ.
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Around the same time, a photo became a national symbol when a young woman in a flowing sundress faced down police in Baton Rouge, La., at a protest over the killing of Alton Sterling, and the visceral visual contrast between the Louisiana State Police troopers' black riot gear and her graceful, nonrevolutionary summer frock crystallized the fault lines developing around the country.
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Although Mrs May insists that this fallback option will not be needed, she has put forward a plan for a backstop under which all of Britain, not just Northern Ireland, would be in a customs union with the EU. And she has faced down Mr Davis's demand that it be made temporary by saying only that it is "expected" not to last beyond December 2021.
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These new supporters—call them the Jacobinites—knew from bitter experience that the neoliberal case for a trickle-down recovery was something close to farcical: Coming of age amid the savage 2008 recession made them highly suspicious of the promise of capitalist opportunity as they faced down a long-term descent into crippling debt, punctuated by a series of too many crappy jobs in the gig economy.
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Thomas, who delivered her story on Tuesday, faced down defense attorney Kathleen Bliss, who questioned her about her decision to come forward with accusations against Cosby, asking about her frequent media appearances — a line of attack that echoes the defense's tactics against Constand, whom lawyers painted as seeking fame and money in opening arguments — and asking her about a message of support she sent Cosby.
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" The winner faced down some fierce competition this year – Lori McKenna, Hillary Lindsey and Liz Roze for Little Big Town's "Girl Crush;" Max Martin, Shelback and Taylor Swift for the pop star's "Blank Space;" Mark Anthony Spears, Pharrell Williams and Kendrick Lamar (né Kendrick Duckworth) for "Alright;" Andrew Cedar, Justin Franks, Charles Puth and Wiz Khalifa (né Cameron Thomaz) for Puth and Khalifa's Furious 7 hit, "See You Again.
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And so here is the secret I'd confessed to my husband in the early days of my pregnancy, as we faced down doctor's appointments, a possible move, and a college fund — all things that would require me to share my finances with him: Through a series of terrible decisions, I'd amassed more than $290,313 in credit card debt (on top of the $231,290 I still owed in student loans).
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Saudi Arabia's $3.5 billion injection into ride-hailing app Uber could be best utilized in the world's second-largest economy, Zhen Liu, senior vice president of Uber China, said, as the U.S. firm faced down homegrown rival Didi Chuxing The funds could help Uber China improve on product innovation, quality control, and customer service, which were the company's three key areas of focus, she told CNBC on Friday at the sidelines of Converge, a technology conference in Hong Kong hosted by the Wall Street Journal and f.
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In fact, it was part of a continuous tradition of indigenous protest: In 1972, five hundred members of the American Indian Movement (AIM) took and held the Bureau of Indian Affairs office in Washington, D.C. The following February, AIM members led the Occupation of Wounded Knee; come March, Apache activist Sacheen Littlefeather faced down a star-studded crowd of hecklers as she accepted the Best Picture award on behalf of Marlon Brando at the 1973 Oscars, a protest statement Brando made in support of the Wounded Knee Occupation.
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The reaction to Ms. Haroun's picture puts it firmly in line with a series of images that have become synonymous with the historical moments they represent, including, most recently, the "woman in a sundress" who faced down the riot police in Baton Rouge, La., during the 2016 protests against the shooting of Alton Sterling; the "woman in a red dress" who turned her head away as Istanbul police tear-gassed protesters in 2013 during an anti-development demonstration; and the young man in shirt-sleeves facing the tanks that were rolling into Beijing's Tiananmen Square in 1989.
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