Khodorkovsky confronts dire financial straits personally, too: in addition to a potential 10-year jail sentence, he faces a $700 million personal tax bill.
"Thus, with the passage of time, Planned Parenthood of Indiana will be forced to confront the dire financial effects" of the new state law.
Support groups, regional conferences, runs, T-shirts, memoirs and photographs raise money for research and help individual women confront a dire diagnosis.
Correcting this assumption is more than a matter of embittered punitive nitpicking; it's a matter of maintaining fidelity to historical facts so that we might more appropriately confront the dire issues of the present.
And both the Labour and Conservative parties today refuse to confront the dire consequences of pursuing flexibility while simultaneously shifting social security towards means-testing and workfare, with more behaviour-testing of those on the margins – the unemployed, disabled people, minorities and youth in general.
Pagan author Starhawk says writing a book is "kind of like being in a trance for a few years". Just like the characters in the book, Starhawk suggested that we might find inspiration to confront this dire reality by nurturing a "spiritual connection to nature". "Let nature in, let nature be your teacher," she said.
So as we all listened to Hollywood, the Dalai Lama, the Nobel Peace laureates, and world leaders address the most important issues related to creating a world where peace, not one country's economic interests, rules, it becomes clear that we have two choices to how to confront this dire problem.
Australia will provide an extra $7.8 million for South Sudan communities confronting the dire humanitarian crisis.
In January, Mr. Tierney told unions at his papers that the company was confronting a "dire situation" and needed to cut expenses by 10percenttoto meet debt payments.
"For New Yorkers across the state, we have created a budget that confronts the dire economic problems responsibly and positions us to achieve the long-term economic growth we need to get our state back on track," Mr. Smith said.
