Word: face-off
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...wait until the Senate gets its hands on it. Sensing fertile ground for political disagreement in Bush?s poll numbers on energy and environmental issues, Democrats in charge there will be designing their own, opposite-polarity energy legislation for a face-off with Bush in the fall. Some key issues...
...Kiss of the Dragon opened to slightly softer business than Romeo Must Die. This has less to do with the quality of the two films (Dragon is much preferable in atmosphere, directorial skill and the climactic face-off) than with the featured player. Nothing against Fonda, who still has the most wickedly flirtatious mouth of any Hollywood actress. But Chinese action stars have succeeded with the American public only when their co-stars are African-American. Jackie Chan had his one big U.S. hit, Rush Hour, with the black comic Chris Tucker; the love interest in Romeo Must...
...seems true of everything Kissinger does, the appearance was itself enveloped in controversy—from internal controversy to a planned face-off and protests by Amnesty International...
...Never was the emotion more evident than during the Feb. 3 face-off with Trinity, when the greatest rivalry in collegiate squash lived up to all expectations. A standing room only crowd at Barnaby Courts was treated to an exhibition of individual skill, team comraderie, and first-class sportsmanship...
UMass, and primary face-off man senior Jeff Seals, have been dominant at the stripe this season with a .627 winning percentage going into yesterday's game. Seals is ranked eighth in the nation in the face-off, taking 125 of 200 draws for a .625 average...