Facing a dismal job market and limited chances of going abroad, intellectuals and students had a greater vested interest in political issues.

" Facing political persecution, Plekhanov emigrated to Switzerland in 1880, where he continued in his political activity attempting to overthrow the Tsarist regime in Russia.

Facing political pressure, he signed a property tax freeze that has resulted in an anticipated decrease in average statewide property taxes in 2003.

Goldstone has written forewords to books including Martha Minow's Between Vengeance and Forgiveness: Facing History after Genocide and Mass Violence ( ISBN 978-0-8070-4507-7 ) and War Crimes: The Legacy of Nuremberg ( ISBN 978-0-8133-4406-5 ), which examines the political and legal influence of the Nuremberg trials on contemporary war crime proceedings.

Facing off against Democratic political scion Paul Hobby, the son of a former lieutenant governor and grandson of a former governor and lieutenant governor and a cabinet secretary, Strayhorn won by some 20, 000 votes out of roughly 3. 6 million votes cast.

Facing defeat, the Alliance placed its people in stasis and sent them to the Sirius system, where they settled and transformed the surrounding space ( the Sirius sector ) into a region of political intrigue and opportunity.

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 interior instability and political chaos, Shevardnadze agreed to negotiations to avoid a confrontation with Russia.

Facing the subject of the difference between classes, Ortiz used his characters to personalize and flesh out these political themes into very human and realistic stories.

In 2005, the Institute began a daily blog and online magazine, also called Facing South, which covers a wide range of political and social issues.

Facing annihilation from English attacks and epidemics of new infectious diseases, the Androscoggins started to emigrate to Quebec around 1669.

Kenyatta read the draft of the Kenya section of Padmore's new book, How Britain Rules Africa ( 1936 ) With the editorial help of an English editor named Dinah Stock who became a close friend, Kenyatta published his own book, Facing Mount Kenya ( his revised LSE thesis ) in 1938 under his new name, Jomo Kenyatta.

Facing a general strike over wage arrears for civil servants in January 2008, Bozizé appointed a new government headed by Faustin-Archange Touadéra, an academic figure who was politically unknown.

Facing the rising sun of our new day begun,

Facing a PRD-controlled Legislative Assembly, Moscoso was limited in her ability to make new policy.

* Facing the River: new poems, Czesław Miłosz ( translated by author and Robert Hass ), Hopewell, NJ: Ecco Press, 1995, ISBN 0-88001-404-0

Under his leadership, the defence committee released a report entitled: “ Facing Our Responsibilities: The state of readiness of the Canadian Forces ” which called for substantial new investments in Canada ’ s military capabilities.

Facing those moving debris, the president José María San Martín settled the government's new headquarters in the plain of Santa Tecla.

Facing a challenge for the leadership of Kadima from Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, on 30 July 2008, Olmert announced that he would not seek re-election as party leader and that he would resign from his position as Prime Minister immediately after a new Kadima leader was named.

Facing dilemma whether or not upgrading Polonia International Airport amid pressure to realized when new Kuala Namu International Airport will be finished, PT Angkasa Pura II pledges to fix access roads between Mustang street and Imam Bonjol street.

Facing a new deadline of September 4, Canwest announced on that date that it had reached a deal to sell the station to CHEK employees and local investors ( known as CHEK Media Group ) for $ 2.

Facing a new Lombard offensive, the papacy appealed to the Franks for aid.

Facing continuing problems with his pancreatitis and the new additions of ulcers and gallbladder problems, Crozier would see his playing time greatly reduced.

" Facing the new threat of losing the fight via stoppage on cuts, Hagler attacked Hearns with an aggression reminiscent of the first round.

* " Prospects for the Iraqi Economy: Facing the new reality ".

Facing the Anglican Cathedral on Hope Street is Gambier Terrace of which numbers 2-10 were built between 1832 and 1837 by the developer Ambrose Lace, to a design in ashlar ad stucco often attributed to John Foster Jr. Building work ceased in 1837, due to a slump in demand for large city houses caused by the opening of railway routes to the new suburbs.

Facing a tough, three-way primary in what was, for all intents and purposes, a new district, Fallon was not expected to survive.

Apart from the incredible performance by Toots Thielemans, some other Belgian artists gave outstanding concerts: Jef Neve with José James ( presenting their new Facing East CD ), Jeroen Van Herzeele Quartet and Aka Moon + Baba Sissoko reached

Facing the U. S. Navy task force headed for Morocco, consisting of the carriers Ranger, Sangamon, Santee and Suwannee, were, in part, Vichy squadrons based at Marrakech, Meknès, Agadir, Casablanca and Rabat, which between them could muster some 86 fighters and 78 bombers.

Facing economic ruin, the nearly bankrupt area farmers were forced to diversify, planting peanuts and other crops in an effort to lessen the damage and recoup some of the losses inflicted upon them by the invading insect.

Facing tough competition, many went out of business or were absorbed by the larger companies, Alabama and Moretti-Harrah.

Facing the threat of Japanese Kamikaze attacks the British and US developed surface-to-air rockets like British Stooge or the American Lark as counter measures, but none of them were ready at the end of the war.

Facing them were the Dolan / Murphy / Seven Rivers cowboys.

Facing its garden front on its Merrion Square side, stands a large triangular monument commemorating three founding figures of Irish independence, President of Dáil Éireann Arthur Griffith, who died in 1922, Michael Collins and Kevin O ' Higgins, the Chairman of the Provisional Government and the Vice-President of the Executive Council ( deputy prime minister ), both of whom were assassinated, in 1922 and 1927 respectively.

Three collaborations were also confirmed on the band's website later that day: Duff McKagan would appear on " A Billion Balconies Facing the Sun ", Ian McCulloch will add guest vocals to " Some Kind of Nothingness " and John Cale will feature on " Auto-Intoxication ".

Facing the Silver Stars again in the first round, the Monarchs were hoping for some payback for 2007.

Facing continued loss of market share to the trucking industry, the railroad industry and its unions were forced to ask the federal government for deregulation.

Facing the ( eventual Stanley Cup Champions ) Detroit Red Wings in the second round, they were swept in four games.

Some of his musical articles for the New Statesman and other journals were reprinted in Music and Life, Facing the Music, Musical Meanderings, and Variations on the theme of Music.

Facing the Russian expansion in the Amur region, between 1654 and 1656, during the reign of Shunzhi Emperor, the Daurs were forced to move southward and settle on the banks of the Nen River, from where they were constantly conscripted to serve in the banner system of the Qing emperors.

Facing these events, several Jews in Lyck decided to escape, some abroad, some to Berlin, others fled from Germany as far as Shanghai Of those Jews who remained, 80 were murdered in various German concentration and death camps.

Facing the Detroit Red Wings in the opening round, they were eliminated in six games.

Facing the Minnesota Wild, the Canucks gave up their own three-games-to-one series lead and were eliminated in seven games.

Facing a huge deficit in their second innings, England were bowled out for 188.

Facing the Detroit Red Wings in the first round, they were eliminated in six games.

Facing the Colorado Avalanche in the Finals, the Panthers were defeated in four straight games.

Facing the Detroit Red Wings in the opening round, the Coyotes were eliminated in seven games.

Facing the Chinese offensive were 418, 000 UN troops, including 152, 000 South Koreans, 245, 000 Americans, 11, 500 British Commonwealth and 10, 000 troops from other UN countries.

Facing the British in the eastern area of the beach were elements of the German 716th Static Infantry Division ( No. 4 company of East Battalion 441 and No. 7 Company of the 736th Infantry Regiment ).

Facing the British in the western area of the beach were units of the veteran 1st Battalion of the 916th Infantry Regiment of the 352nd Division.

Facing two British regiments, with three more landed to their rear, the Americans were forced to withdraw to the fort.