Sentence examples for and now confronting from inspiring English sources

Since taking office in 2004, Mr. Saakashvili has based his leadership on one big idea after another: the dissolution of the notoriously corrupt traffic police; changing the country's second language to English from Russian; moving Parliament from Tbilisi to Kutaisi, a small city a three-hour drive away; and, now, confronting poverty in the agrarian west by building a city from scratch.

"We have tremendous financial strength and a system of controllership that is second to none," Immelt said, addressing concerns that GE may follow in the unsure footsteps of such firms as Tyco International, also a variegated and complex conglomerate, and now confronting its own disclosure questions.

This epidemic is here and now confronting the cancer control community and will assuredly become worse.

"We fought our way up here, hand to hand, and now confront the enemy," the colonel announced.

The main task facing the international community is to assist the countries that have welcomed the refugees and now confront political and economic pressures as a result.

The settlement needs Congressional approval, but Congress — its agenda clogged with health care and myriad pressing issues — missed one deadline in December and now confronts another.

She navigated the conundrum that black journalists then and now confront: how to respond to the need for informed coverage of racial issues without being confined by it.

It is a good motto for liberal social democrats who hoped for a realignment of the left and centre-left, and now confront a baffling counter-realignment of the centre-right.

Since then, I've always worried that I could find myself in the same position and now, confronted with this small lollipop woman in a Knightsbridge hotel suite, I panic: how do I know this is Liza Minnelli?

So, in the end, a lack of easy targets and eye-catching victories in Afghanistan became a problem that has festered and now confronts a new president, much as Vietnam was festering when it was handed off to Richard Nixon by Lyndon Johnson.

He looks old, he looks tired, and it feels as if he woke up in the middle of the night and, unable to sleep, rolled out of bed and now confronts us with his unforgiving stare.