Mrs. Farrell has been confronting the results of poverty as an avid Presbyterian and volunteer since her childhood in London.

The Fed has not had to confront a recession since 1990, just after the start of the Persian Gulf war.

This is one sample of the challenges confronting the museum since its establishment in 1990.

The advertising industry is confronting some of its most daunting changes since the mid-2oth Century, when television replaced radio as the mainstream medium of choice.

Hiro teleports into the vault and confronts Adam for the first time since the tent in White Beard's camp.

"In the next few years black America will confront white America with its greatest moral challenge since the initiation of the New World," he said.

C1 Magazine Faces Challenge Steve Forbes is confronting the biggest challenge to his family business since the Depression.

Each side is seeking to shift blame for the impasse as the city confronts its worst fiscal crisis since the mid-1970's.

"We must confront the biggest sudden break in energy supplies since the end of World War II," Mr. Dlouhy said.

Separately, Mr. Rooney also said that he had learned a great deal about the prejudices that homosexuals still confront since his broadcast remarks in December.