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Hartwig, who grew up in the Golden State, hopes Arbor’s technology can someday return to California to help finance the solution for the wildfire crisis he spent so many years facing head-on.

We know that we’re all going to die, but Ryuji is the character that really intellectually takes on the question head-on and wrestles with it.

"We are tackling this issue head-on, working with local authorities and over 150 travel industry partners to raise awareness of the dangers of methanol poisoning."

Only by facing this history head-on can Americans begin to imagine a politics not defined by the gun.

The all-purpose adage offering optimism — and sometimes pessimism — to those confronting a crisis head-on is: “This too shall pass.”