Initially unwilling to become involved again with her role as the Slayer, Buffy is nevertheless confronted by the school librarian Giles ( Anthony Head ), her new Watcher, the mentor and teacher assigned to instruct her how to fight vampires and other demons she is destined to face.

After fighting Spider-Man and the X-Men, only to be confronted by Spider-Man about his lack of honor compared to his template, Xraven battles Mister Sinister.

Finally, the two confronted Mister Mxyzptlk, and Madman defeated him in a game of Twister before tricking him into saying his name backwards.

Sinister in Xavier's body stops Mueller but is in turn confronted by Shaw and Gambit who destroy the Cronus device while Xavier casts Sinister out of his mind.

Spider-Man then battled against Kraven ( who confronted him with some wildcats ) and defeated this foe too, who also had a card telling him where he could find the next member of the Sinister Six that he was to battle.

Meanwhile Speed Demon was confronted by the new female Doctor Spectrum, who was out to reform the Squadron Sinister and take over the world.

Dyke appeared on BBC2's Newsnight programme on 8 July 2011 alongside comedian Steve Coogan, where he confronted former News Of The World deputy features editor Paul McMullen over his attitude to the events of the phone hacking scandal.

Today one is even confronted with this symbol for Buchbrunn on the village square, where a beech has been planted alongside the old well.

Gathering the remaining Twelve, the X-Men traveled to Egypt and confronted Apocalypse and the Skrulls.

* It has been revealed that X-Men member Colossus, who can turn into a metal version of his human form, is vulnerable to vibranium when he is using his powers, although his body will return instinctively to human form when confronted with a vibranium weapon.

Moira confronted by Magneto ( comics ) | Magneto in X-Men # 2.

The publisher attempted a re-launch almost immediately, with a new ongoing series Punisher, under the new Marvel Edge imprint, by writer John Ostrander, in which the Punisher willingly joined and became the boss of an organized crime family, and later confronted the X-Men and Nick Fury.

It was as Farouk that he originally confronted Professor X, inspiring Xavier to form the X-Men.

He demanded, when Lord confronted him.

She may well be incapacitated by it when she is confronted with present and future alternatives -- e.g., whether to prepare primarily for a career or for the role of a homemaker ; ;

Thus when Premier Khrushchev intimated even before inauguration that he hoped for an early meeting with the new President, Mr. Kennedy was confronted with a delicate problem.

Hastings is a man who is capable of great bravery and courage, facing death unflinchingly when confronted by The Big Four and possessing unwavering loyalty towards Poirot.

This idea, while whimsical, is quite difficult to fathom when one is confronted with the fact that at various times in Russian history, the playing of the balalaika was banned because of its use by the skomorokhi, who were generally highly irritating to both church and state.

Soon after, Ivinskaya was lying ill in Luisa Popova's apartment, when suddenly Zinaida Pasternak arrived and confronted her.

In cases when the use of null hypotheses is not appropriate, ecologists may adopt different kinds of statistical methods, such as the Akaike information criterion, or use models that can become mathematically complex as " several competing hypotheses are simultaneously confronted with the data.

At first Essendon was regarded as a junior club, and even after the formation of the VFA in 1877 the side was sometimes allowed ' odds ' of, for example, twenty-five players as against twenty, when confronted by the leading teams of the time.

He is then confronted by a group of knights who initially mistake him for a deadite, but they are quickly distracted when a real one actually shows up.

Psychological complications are related to cultural context ; damage may occur to women who undergo FGM particularly when they are moving outside their traditional circles and are confronted with a view that mutilation is not the norm.

Hoover confronted a world of political possibilities when he returned home in 1919.

" This limited resource base would hurt the Zulu when they confronted technologically advanced world powers such as Britain.

Carson lost the battle, but most authorities give him credit for a skillful defense and a wise decision to withdraw when confronted by numerically superior Indian army.

Because it is a natural guard dog, a Komondor that is not properly socialized may react in an excessively aggressive manner when confronted with a new situation or person.

In 1946 when Fuchs returned to England as the first Head of the Theoretical Physics Division at the Harwell Atomic Energy Research Establishment, he was confronted by intelligence officers as a result of the cracking of Soviet ciphers known as the VENONA project.

A Killing field was an area between the main wall and a secondary wall, so when the first wall was breached the attackers would run into the killing field to be confronted by another wall from which soldiers bombarded them.

If a new mutation reduces their susceptibility to an antibiotic, these individuals are more likely to survive when next confronted with that antibiotic.

Luis believes she loves him and lies to Walter, but when confronted by him a fight breaks out and Luis shoots Walter.

However, when confronted with totally unexpected phenomena, such as the first evidence for invisible radiation, experimental scientists often use the same approach as historical scientists: construct a set of hypotheses about the causes and then look for a " smoking gun ".

Few film scores survive intact from this period, and musicologists are still confronted by questions when they attempt to precisely reconstruct those that remain.

McCoy repeats the line when he must perform some task beyond his medical skills, such as the " classic moment " when he is confronted with the unusual silicon-based Horta alien in " Devil in the Dark " ( 1967 ), saying, " I'm a doctor, not a bricklayer.

The term can also be used to describe a similar reaction to a surfeit of choice in other circumstances, e. g. when confronted with immense beauty in the natural world.

In " World War Three ", when confronted by a group of Slitheen, the Doctor threatens to " triplicate the flammability " of a bottle of port wine with the sonic screwdriver, though one of the Slitheen realises he is bluffing.

The SEALs however are surrounded and gunned down by Hummel's marines in a shower room after SEAL Commander Anderson ( Michael Biehn ) refuses to surrender ( the fight is provoked by Marine Captains Frye and Darrow, later revealed to be following Hummel only for the money instead of honor ), leaving only Mason and Goodspeed alive when they remained in the tunnels while the SEALs confronted the marines.

Once the disaster begins in the film, the characters are usually confronted with human weaknesses, often falling in love and nearly almost always finding a villain to blame.

In another episode, Lord Flashheart is confronted by a villain who begins an evil villain speech.

It is not intended to be used against a single assailant but instead as a way of avoiding a fight should one be confronted by a villain or ruffian.

Zauriel also confronted a version of the Spectre in JLA # 31, stopping him from delivering the death blow to Triumph, a former superhero turned villain.

If a villain is played, the arena in which the villain is located is effectively sealed off until the villain is confronted and beaten, until which point the players cannot start contests against their opponent in that arena, only the villain.

Truly loving Steve Rogers, but still willing to follow the plot, was confronted and killed by the Red Skull himself only to " resurrect " herself with a biomechanical form able to take over pieces of technology, like the empowering armor worn by the Nazi villain.

The director Bernard Rose wanted the character not to have a typical screaming style when confronted by the villain.

Spider-Man is then confronted by Rhino in a room with six generators which Spider-Man makes the brutish villain ram into and electrocute himself, but Rhino is not done yet.

When the villain Remnant attempted to create the impression of Superman as a devil, blaming him for the deaths caused in Doomsday's rampage, Superman confronted a reporter writing an article about the anniversary of his fight with Doomsday, asking him to consider one of the toughest questions ; if Superman wasn't around, would there be fewer Doomsdays ( monsters seeking to confront Superman ), or more Coast Citys ( A disaster that only happened because Superman wasn't there )?

Jarvis personally confronted Loki, risking great danger, after realizing the villain had tricked his way inside the mansion in Avengers # 400.

When Cat return home, she is confronted by a villain named Dollmaker.

Ted confronted Doctor Phosphorus in the streets of Opal and, no longer needing to be cautious of his health, fought the villain toe-to-toe.