Once the votes are counted in November, however, the city will have to start facing a $5 billion deficit for the fiscal year beginning in 2010 — a problem it will have to confront without much surplus or stimulus funds as extra padding.
The world has enough threatening crises to confront without accepting yet another.
He added, "This is a real problem that Muslims must confront, without excuse".
6. Give them some little problems that they can confront without any serious consequences.
What this legacy bequeaths to Kerry are two false choices that he must confront without alienating that same White House from which he will ultimately derive his influence.
Research by Rodale and others shows that it takes three to five years for organic soil to be built up to high fertility levels and perhaps longer for farmers to learn how to deal with the weed, pest and disease problems they have to confront without chemical help.
In a situation characterized by scarcity of public resources, how can these circumstances be confronted without creating comparative grievances?
Henderson evolves into an organizer who mobilizes other public housing residents, and builds relationships with sympathetic white neighbors, even while confronting without fear the racists opposed to building public housing in white neighborhoods.
The president called on the Muslim community to step up their public condemnations of violent extremism, saying that "extremist ideology" was a "real problem that Muslims must confront, without excuse".
"Before Dean did his thing, the Party, the press — everyone — had this idea that it was impossible to confront Bush without looking unpatriotic," James Rubin, a former Assistant Secretary of State in the Clinton Administration, who is now General Clark's senior foreign-policy adviser, said to me.
