1.   But the scheme has faced a barrage of public criticism.

2.   Instead of charging bulls, Professor Ito bravely faces a barrage of puns.

3.   The Scottish Office minister Lord James Douglas-Hamilton faced a barrage of interventions from Labour MPs as he defended the move.

4.   And once the military launches an anti-missile against an incoming ballistic missile, military analysts believe it would almost certainly face a barrage of decoys.

5.   As he campaigned in Connecticut Monday, Lieberman faced a barrage of questions about his balancing act.

6.   A day after being sworn in for a second term, Bush faced another barrage of questions about the upcoming presidential race.

7.   After facing a barrage of Duncan questions on Thursday, Johnson finally got fed up.

8.   But the package faced a barrage of questions from influential Republicans, particularly the aid to Egypt.

9.   Early in the second, the Tampa Bay goalie faced a barrage of shots, including three straight breakaways by Briere, Roenick and Dallas Drake.

10.   Facing a barrage of questions from both the public and the press, Schwacke decided to confront the rumors.