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WASHINGTON — The chief executives of America's foundering automobile manufacturers returned to Capitol Hill on Thursday and found themselves confronting years of pent-up anger, the harsh politics of a recession and the realization that even their strongest supporters might not be able to muster the votes to save them.

Mr. McGinnis initially thought that Andrew Kissel had killed himself rather than confront years of incarceration, but he found out differently as the day wore on.

The proposed rate increase will help the company confront years of deferred maintenance.

As a result, she says Corbyn's pledge to abolish tuition fees "is one of the most exciting developments in terms of Labour party policy that we've seen in years" and they are doing it knowing that they are confronting years worth of entrenched ideas.

Mackness admits to signing up for ETS to "play the system" for parole but found herself finally confronting 25 years of destructive behaviour.

The NHS chief executive's call for a "change fund" on top of the service's existing £110bn budget has sparked a renewed debate about whether the NHS should remain a special case for ministers confronting further years of tight public finances – and how much it needs to cope with the ongoing and future rise in demand for healthcare.

Sprint now faces a tougher road ahead as it must confront its years of neglecting its network infrastructure, analysts say.

Nonetheless, confronting thirty years' worth of one's own work is likely to prompt elegiac reflection upon that which is past or grumpy complaint over that which has been lost.

The authorities spent successive years confronting waves of conspiracies, including the foiled plot in 2006 to bomb at least seven airliners over the Atlantic.

What the Chinese reaction does not emphasize, of course, is that America's peril will force China to confront its own years of delayed maintenance.

But it also leaves Yahoo staring at the same problem it has been confronting for years: Despite having some of the biggest traffic on the Web -- thanks to its popular news sites and webmail product -- the company struggles with turning those eyeballs into dollars.