1) There were minor face-offs between demonstrators and police.

2) Their face-off on July 1 was a disastrous retreat.

3) The face-off between soldiers and demonstrators ended with hundreds being arrested.

4) Their face-off here was widely seen as a possible prelude to the presidential campaign in the year 2000.

5) The faceoff with a redneck customer in Merlotte's bar ("Who ordered the hamburger with Aids?") is probably his finest moment.

6) Russia upped the ante in its faceoff with the West by proposing 'extensive cooperation' with the OPEC oil cartel, an idea that would stir concerns among big oil-consuming countries like the U. S.

7) Play is resumed with a faceoff in the defending zone of the team that committed icing.

8) As Alex Iskold wrote in the R/WW Social Bookmarking Faceoff in September,(http:///faceoff.html) it could be argued that the current social web era started with del.icio.us and the advent of social bookmarking.

9) The official book synopsis: "It all comes down to this - a final faceoff between good and evil.

10) He is a good enough skater that on this day, he won a boys competition that put him in a faceoff with Percovich on the bumpy fountain surface.

11) That's why they're the subject of this week's Web Faceoff.

12) Malkin and fellow Russian Ovechkin participated in a ceremonial faceoff, with Penguins owner Mario Lemieux dropping the puck.