Through the web, her spoken word performances have received international attention, despite their confronting themes: History Project reveals the anger of young Marshallese living with the radioactive legacy of 67 US nuclear weapons tests at Bikini and Enewetak atolls, while Lessons from Hawaii highlights her emotional scars from racism against Micronesians.
Despite successfully confronting her nemesis Kilgrave at the end of season one, Jessica (played by Krysten Ritter) remains as prickly as ever — and just as fond of whiskey.
Precisely for that reason, despite having confronted the abyss of mortality in film after film, he could not bring himself to get too close this time.
Looking by turns blank and confused – though hardly remorseful – Gibson failed to give coherent responses to Brown about her age and her past throughout the interview, despite being confronted with irrefutable evidence of the facts.
Despite being confronted with often ruthless hatred, Dr. King remained a loving example of non-violence, thereby elevating spiritually all who toiled with him while winning unexpected converts to equality's cause.
Despite being confronted throughout the day with diabetes through CGM alarms and the discomfort of the device itself, results from an Internet survey administered to 162 patients using CGM-augmented CSII and 149 patients using CSII alone demonstrated that patients using CGM were more satisfied with their treatment and had better quality of life (22).
Despite the difficulty, states confronting suicide attacks must take measures to prevent them.
Think about that for a moment: a blue-collar worker who has retired fairly comfortably, despite having spent years confronting his employer on picket lines and in grievance hearings.
Cardiff City's goalkeeper Tom Heaton has stated that the Championship team will walk out at Wembley next month convinced they have the quality to prevail despite the prospect of confronting Liverpool or Manchester City in their first ever League Cup final.
Despite his leadership in confronting clergy sex abuse, George faced a 2006 crisis over his own actions, when the Rev. Daniel McCormack, a local priest, was left in a parish for several months despite abuse allegations against him.
