Facing a statutory general election, Johnston was unable to make up any ground.

In May 2009, they published her second book, Resilience: Reflections on the Burdens and Gifts of Facing Life's Adversities, further discussing the return of her illness, the deaths of her father and son, the effect of these events on her marriage, her husband's infidelity, and the general state of health care in America.

Facing no opposition in the primary, Blessing went on to win the general election with 65 % of the vote.

Facing a growing opposition from the general populace, Tsar Alexander II announced a decree that would raise the tuition fee for schools, thus preventing further social mobility for serfs who were allowed free mobility.

Facing little opposition from the fractured Federalist Party, Monroe was easily elected president in 1816, winning over 80 percent of the electoral vote and becoming the last president during the First Party System era of American politics.

Facing rookie Dick Hoover of the Boston Braves, Wilhelm swung and sliced a home run over the short right-field fence at the Polo Grounds.

" Facing more criticism over rating albums without listening to them, Maxim magazine maintains it was previewing CDs in its March 2008 issue, not reviewing them, and the mistake was to include star ratings.

Facing staff cuts in 1984, Brower appealed over the board directly to the membership for emergency contributions.

Facing internal pressure over the Arab Spring and Al-Jazeera's publication of the " Palestine Papers ", Abbas announced his intention to approach the United Nations and formally request statehood via a vote in the United Nations General Assembly — a vote he likely could have won due to 129 out of 192 UN Member Nations already partially or fully recognizing the State of Palestine.

Facing even more public criticism over GLR's position in the London radio market and its very low listening reach, the station was relaunched on 25 March 2000 as BBC London Live 94. 9 in a blaze of publicity.

* Christopher Booker The Seventies: Portrait of a Decade Allen Lane, 1980 ( chapters: " Paul Johnson: The Convert Who Went over the Top " pp238 – 44 and " Facing the Catastrophe " pp304 – 7

Facing elimination, the Braves offense outscored the Cardinals 33 – 1 over the final three games and won the pennant.

Facing south along Woodbine Avenue in 1965 ; the crossroad is Finch Avenue, which passes over the ten lane freeway that has since replaced this rural road

Facing Freedom focuses on eight American conflicts over freedom from the 1850s to the 1970s.

Facing an uncertain future owing to the cost of restoration and refurbishment necessary to meet the stringent engineering standards required for main line operation, salvation came in 1996 when Dr Tony Marchington, already well known in the vintage movement, bought the locomotive, and had it restored over three years to running condition at a cost of £ 1 million, a restoration which is still recognised as the most extensive in the locomotive's history.

Facing west, skywalk over the C-Train tracks linking the downtown Holt Renfrew department store to the 3 Street Southwest / 4 Street Southwest ( C-Train ) | 4th Street Southwest LRT station

Facing South now averages a readership of over 40, 000 visitors a month.

Facing a 99-run deficit, England continued to bat slowly in their second innings adding 275 in 177. 3 overs, Bailey batted over four hours with the tail on the final day to leave Australia one hour and fifty-five minutes to chase 177 ; they were 30 short when play ended.

Facing 28 batters in 9 innings, one over the minimum, he allowed a single baserunner on a hit to James McDonald, the pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Facing the Texas Rangers in a doubleheader at Camden Yards on August 22, the Orioles surrendered 30 runs in the first game-a modern-era record for a single game-in a 30 – 3 defeat.

Facing the danger of encirclement, Constantine realized that his army could no longer continue hostilities, agreed to Eleftherios Venizelos ' proposal and accepted the Bulgarian request for armistice as this had been communicated through Romania.

Facing increased competition in the rum market from the now international brand Havana Club, the company concluded that it was important for sales to associate its rum with Cuba.

Facing little interest for backing in the States, Spacey went to the UK and Germany for funding.

Facing the Columbus Crew who captured the MLS Supporter's Shield for the best record in the MLS, the Wizards had a strong showing, earning a 1 – 1 tie in Game 1 of the first round series.

Facing bodyline tactics for the first time, England first suffered, falling to 134 for 4, with Wally Hammond being hit on the chin, though he recovered to continue his innings.

* Facing Death ( 1990 ) for amplified string quartet

* Facing Death ( 1990 ) for saxophone quartet ( arrangement by Aurelia Saxophone Quartet )

Facing the Los Angeles Dodgers in the now best-of-seven NLCS, a split of the first four games set the stage for Game 5 at Busch Stadium.

Facing third down and 1, with Denver's defense expecting a running play, Washington decided to pass and receiver Gary Clark made a diving catch in the end zone for a touchdown to give Washington a 14 – 10 lead.

Facing money problems and unable to continue at the Tome School, the Rouse family sought a way for him to attend college by appealing to his oldest sister, who had married a Navy officer stationed in Hawaii.

Facing the ribbon and the paper is a small guide plate ( often made of an artificial jewel such as sapphire or ruby ) pierced with holes to serve as guides for the pins.

Facing pressure from Governor Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Walker resigned from office on September 1, 1932, and promptly fled for Europe until the danger of criminal prosecution appeared remote.

Facing the Islanders for the Cup, the Flyers ultimately lost in six games on Bob Nystrom's overtime Cup-winning goal.

Facing each other for the third straight season, the Pistons and Bulls split the first six games before the Pistons finished the series with a decisive 93 – 74 victory in Game 7.

Facing life imprisonment for either case, Castellano arranged for John Gotti to serve as an acting boss alongside Thomas Bilotti, Castellano's favorite capo, and Thomas Gambino in his absence.

Facing death, Tom Jr. declares his love for Phyllis in Tom Swift on the Phantom Satellite.

Facing the wrist-spin of Eric Hollies, Bradman pushed forward to the second ball that he faced, was deceived by a googly, and bowled between bat and pad for a duck.

Facing an increasingly indifferent market for his work, and the collapse of his U. S. distributor, Campbell ended his publishing imprint in 2003 after releasing the second issue of Egomania.

In the 1896 novel Facing the Flag the pirate Ker Karraje uses an unnamed submarine that acts both as a tug to his schooner The Ebba and for ramming and destroying ships which are the targets of his piracy.

Facing a young gunfighter named Pete Grant, who rode into town looking for a duel, Denton downs his vial of the potion only to find his opponent holding an identical bottle.

Facing a staggering debt of $ 84, 000, for which there was absolutely nothing to show, the situation was desperate.