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Nation speakers soon appeared on major college campuses, grabbing headlines and sparking confrontations between black and Jewish students.
More to the point, Mamet can have himself a whale of a time directing a series of civilized confrontations that escalate in importance--from the young man who asks Winslow senior for his daughter's hand in marriage (and the precise amount of her dowry) to a cunning barrister, Sir Robert Morton (Jeremy Northam), who uses every rhetorical trick he can think of to wear down a Parliament weary of a twopenny schoolboy scandal.
The New York Times worries about future "volatile confrontations" (read: nuclear warfare), and the Wall Street Journal bets the clash will aid Hindu nationalists in India's upcoming elections.
Bradley asked, in one of many direct confrontations.
Worker strikes and protests erupted in Poznan, and spread into armed confrontations in the streets.