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Facing arrest for his comments, Langdon fights the two men with the help of " Hunk " Marriner ( Walter Brennan ), a local woodsman and friend, before they both escape into the woods.

Facing and certain
Facing certain banishment from baseball, he was forced to put the Cardinals up for sale.
Facing certain removal from office, Cubas resigned the presidency on March 28, fleeing the country and seeking and ultimately being granted political asylum in neighboring Brazil.
Facing certain death, she panics, and transforms into a Ghoul-like being that grapples with the Ghoul until both are destroyed in a burst of light known as pair annihilation.
Facing almost certain liquidation, the railroad company was sold to the Finnish State Railways in 1875.
Facing almost certain imprisonment, he and his family were forced to emigrate from the Soviet Union in 1977.

Facing and with
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 a divided opposition, President Omar Bongo was re-elected in December 1998, with 66 % of the votes cast.
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 tropical disease, difficult terrain and well constructed Japanese defences, the allies only secured victory with heavy casualties.
Facing the 13 – 0 Colts on the road, the Chargers took a 16 – 0 lead into the third quarter of the game, but the Colts responded with 17 points of their own to take a one-point lead in the fourth quarter.
Facing third down, Anderson tried to connect with Curtis in the end zone, but 49ers safety Dwight Hicks intercepted the ball at the 5-yard line and returned it 27 yards to the 32.
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 an economic crisis, Japan's ruling corporate cabal decides to take military action against the U. S. Along with China and India, Japan plots to curtail the American presence in the Pacific and re-establish the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere.
Facing the desperate circumstance the king, with experienced Hunyadi fighting and breaking the Sipahi cavalry, decided to gamble and attack the very person of the sultan, protected by the guard cavalry and formidable Janissary infantry.
Facing Muslim advances in the Holy Land, he made common cause with the Kingdom of Jerusalem and participated in a combined invasion of Fatimid Egypt.
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.
In November 2006, there was an hour-long documentary on the British television network Channel 4 about Facing the World, an organization that helps children with severe facial disfigurements in developing countries.
Facing the reigning champion Detroit Shock, the Mercury imposed their high-scoring offense with hopes of capturing their first title in franchise history.
Facing many challenges early in his rule, Mobutu was able to turn most opposition into submission through patronage ; those he could not, he dealt with forcefully.
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 another calamitous move, Amy Earhart took her children to Chicago where they lived with friends.
Facing the busy intersection is a sign with bold lettering, advertising that the Piazza is " coming soon in 2010.
Facing magnetic North, the angle the field makes with the horizontal is the inclination () or dip.
Facing off near the shore of the lake, Alice manages to finally defeat Mrs. Voorhees, decapitating her with a machete.
Facing the park is Elder Road, with an attractive terrace of private Georgian and Victorian housing behind high iron railings, former school buildings for the ' Norwood House of Industry '.
Facing political concerns that the new fighters were not designed for the ground-attack role that had proven particularly useful in Iraq and Afghanistan, a plan to decommission the A-10 has been replaced with a plan to upgrade the existing aircraft with improved electronics, extending the service life of the planes until as late as 2028.
Specifically, the above-mentioned speculative conception of submarine warfare, based on ramming and making no mention of torpedoes, is shared with Verne ( see " Facing the Flag ", " HMS Sword ").
Facing suspicions about his " Irish " roots and his association with New Licht theologian John Simson ( then under investigation by Scottish ecclesiastical courts ), a ministry in Scotland was unlikely to be a success, so he left the church, returning to Ireland to pursue a career in academia.

Facing and their
Facing the Kansas City Royals in the 1980 World Series, the Phillies won their first World Series championship ever in six games thanks to the timely hitting of Mike Schmidt and Pete Rose.
Facing enormous opposition to its radical approach, in 1953 the Mattachine shifted their focus to assimilation and respectability.
Facing Captains Frye and Darrow's ( Gregory Sporleder and Tony Todd ) frustration, Hummel explains that their bluff failed and that he refuses to harm innocent civilians.
Facing news industry skepticism about their background and qualifications to run an international news agency, Ruhe and Geissler watched an increase in contract cancellations.
Facing attacks from the Union forces who tried to return to their fortification, Lea managed to secure seventy-five Federal wagons and cotton carts, all of which he dispatched to Shreveport.
Facing severe prosecution in 1839 Chartists took to attending services at churches they held in contempt to display their numerical strength and express their dissatisfaction.
Facing the end of their way of life, the local population had little choice but to seek assistance from the missions and convert to Christianity.
Facing murderous volleys, the French halted and turned, being shot at as they withdrew, leaving their casualties behind.
Facing criticism from the pro-democracy camp, Lau Kong-wah of the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong ( DAB ) defended their actions, saying " t is totally acceptable in a parliamentary assembly.
" Similarly, Fossum and Mason say in their book Facing Shame that " While guilt is a painful feeling of regret and responsibility for one's actions, shame is a painful feeling about oneself as a person.
Chuvalo was featured as part of the 2009 documentary film Facing Ali, in which notable former opponents of Ali ( Chuvalo fought Ali twice ) speak about how fighting Ali changed their lives.
Facing financial trouble of their own, WCCW then allied themselves with the AWA and CWA, and Jerry Lawler would challenge WCCW Heavyweight champion Kerry Von Erich to a title unification match at SuperClash III in December.
Facing their real issues may be too difficult for them, so they " create " a kind of " artificial " problem ( in their case, hoarding ) and prefer to battle with it rather than determine, face, or do something about their real anxieties, face their inner demons.
Facing the Minnesota Wild, the Canucks gave up their own three-games-to-one series lead and were eliminated in seven games.
Facing a catastrophic loss of business during the Great Depression, American railroads cast their eyes on streamlined trains of light weight material, streamlined to gain speed, and using an internal combustion diesel engine rather than steam.
Facing their opponent, the wrestler reaches between their opponent's legs with one arm and reaches around their back from the same side with their other arm.

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