In Hemingway's story, Macomber's moment of bravery, when he confronts a charging buffalo, results in disaster.
When, on a later expedition, the scouting party confronts a charging polar bear, there's a sudden realization that something is truly rotten in this water-bound paradise.
But as he worked on the piece, he was less apprehensive about how it'd be received than he was motivated to confront a charged subject, which is the way he feels today.
Two months later, according to court records, he confronted a similar charge in Palm Beach, Fla .and was ordered to pay fines.
Spectators and even the court-appointed interpreter wept in court today as the horror of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks -- planned in this city -- coursed through the accounts of relatives of victims, who for the first time confronted a man charged with conspiring in the attacks with their loss and suffering.
It's generally a two-step process: in confronting a politically charged issue, the court first decides a case in a "narrow" way, but then uses that decision as a precedent to move in a more dramatic, conservative direction in a subsequent case.
The risk of interpretive error is low when you are confronted by a charging tiger or bush of lush berries because the cause-effect relationships in these straightforward situations are not convoluted or ambiguous.
A Nova Scotian dad is facing charges after he allegedly confronted a woman for supposedly giving his 13-year-old daughter "molly".
He charged around a street corner and confronted an enemy fighter, killing him with a blast of gunfire.
Lisa Marie Nowak, the former astronaut who now faces criminal charges after confronting a romantic rival in Orlando earlier this year.
