Seventy-two years ago tomorrow, a chubby, stoop-shouldered, funny faced man with a speech impediment took a new job.
Cars faced off on a two-lane, aluminum track, with a little red light blinking to signal who won.
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Voters faced a one- to two-hour wait early Tuesday morning at Venable Elementary.
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One can debate the most significant, but a good case can be made for "Two-Faced Woman" (1941), popularly regarded as the bomb that ended the inimitable actress's career.
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The two companies are now faced with a class-action lawsuit arguing that a joint venture between them violated the federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, commonly known as RICO.
"How two-faced of the NRA to introduce a violent video game on the heels of their blame game, " said Lori Haas, whose daughter survived a mass shooting at Virginia Tech in 2007.
Local fans and Colomiers players have been campaigning for the player's two-year ban to be overturned and Pontypridd faced a heated reception during Sunday's encounter, which they lost 38-21.
While approval required a simple majority, the measure faced one obstacle -- if two-thirds of the voters in at least three of Iraq's 18 provinces rejected it, the vote would have failed.
So while GE, the world's largest manufacturing company, theoretically faced a strike--and there was a two-day national strike in January, the first at GE since 1969--the threat of a strike has probably never been as serious as it is today.
Not known as a strikeout pitcher, Hefner struck out the last six Atlanta batters he faced in a five-inning outing marred earlier by two home runs in the New York Mets' 5-2 win over the Braves on Friday.
Ford also faced a Congress with a vendetta-minded opposition holding almost two-thirds of the seats.
Two stern-faced officers barged in, as if to apprehend a couple of criminals.
The blue-faced man was sitting at a desk on which there were two stacks of crinkled, smoothed-out paper that had obviously been rescued from a trash can.
The Fort William service is the most spectacular, offering a night on the rails and a morning crossing wonderful Highland scenery before depositing fresh-faced passengers from the two carriages to have made it all the way at the foot of the path up Ben Nevis, the country's highest peak.
Between the two hits, Kuroda faced the minimum, picking off Munenori Kawasaki after a third-inning walk.
That's what Simon Hodson, a buoyant 32-year-old Brit, faced when he landed in Havana two years ago.
The alliance first signaled its intentions two years ago, detailed its first markets one year ago and faced a last-minute delay.
Eastwood was one of nine players under 24-years-old who faced a strong Bulgaria side that had gone more than two years without a home defeat.
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When the teams faced each other again Monday, Hagelin had two goals in a 3-0 Rangers win, and the Boyle-Mitchell-Dubinsky line was so effective at maintaining possession of the puck that Tortorella matched the trio against the Islanders' No. 1 scoring line.
Tweed, who is now an elected councillor in Ballymena, County Antrim, had faced a total of 14 abuse charges relating to two girls, over an eight-year period.
Tendulkar beat Border's record in fine style with a stylish clip through mid-wicket as runs flowed, and India's two leading batsmen were faced with the dilemma of whether to play on and try to finish the match in the rapidly fading light.
This will be the second time that two teams from the same country have faced each other in a women's beach volleyball gold-medal match.
And then as the financial crisis hit with its full force, America faced a hard and once unimaginable reality, that two of the Big 3 automakers -- GM and Chrysler -- were on the brink of liquidation.
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It is a fresh faced Foden who greets us with a smile, despite being at the end of a two-hour media session.
This Main Street hotel, a hot spot for Sundance scenesters, is also home to two just-opened restaurants and the CW3PR RE:treat at The Sky Lodge, a lounge for bold-faced names and lucky non-celebrities.
This principle appears to offer the Russians a "two-fer": It establishes that there should be some relationship between the scale of theater missile threats faced by a "side" and the number of theater missile defenses that "side" may have.
By scoring 16 more runs on Friday, he would go ahead of Bradman and West Indian Brian Lara (who each have two) - and almost certainly break his own record for the fewest balls faced to register a Test triple ton.
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