A economists say higher food prices will only increase the problems faced by the region's poor, who are highly dependent on rice as a staple food.

VOA: standard.2009.12.17

And this is the puzzle faced by the psychology and cognitive science of language.

这也是心理学和语言认知学,所面临的难题

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

The faculty members who were teaching his classes that semester then all faced the question posed to them by the administration, based on the work he's done so far this semester, ? has he--what kind of grade are you prepared to give him?

那个学期给他上课的老师们,都面临这个由学校,摆在他们面前的问题，基于他这个学期至今的表现，他能否，你们打算给他什么样的分数？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Noeleen Hayzer,executive secretary of the UN's Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) says climate change remained "the biggest challenge faced by this generation."

VOA: standard.2009.09.01

"I am particularly concerned by the long duration of unemployment faced by a great number of workers, and the disruptive impact that this long-term unemployment has had, and will have on these workers and their families.

VOA: standard.2009.04.03

The Indian unit of General Motors has also announced that it will go ahead with plans to invest more than $200 million to start its first car transmission and engine factory despite the financial problems faced by its parent company in the United States.

VOA: standard.2009.03.13

Considering the scale of the challenge faced by South Africa, the organization next year will need to be even better than what the Egyptians have offered thus far, says Sydney Malangu, a photographer from Johannesburg working at the Under-20 World Cup.

VOA: standard.2009.10.12

He also set a team record by striking out fourteen batters, including the last seven he faced.

VOA: special.2010.06.18

By sunrise the next day, Lee's seventy thousand men faced a Union army of ninety thousand men.

VOA: special.2009.11.05

She says she was troubled by the many barriers her students faced in going to college.

VOA: special.2009.01.28

Other experiments tested how people acted when faced with rules set by police, rules set by a local business, and rules set by national law.

VOA: special.2009.03.03