The mid-term elections in 1862 brought the Republicans severe losses due to sharp disfavor with the administration over its failure to deliver a speedy end to the war, as well as rising inflation, new high taxes, rumors of corruption, the suspension of habeas corpus, the military draft law, and fears that freed slaves would undermine the labor market.

The bloody and indecisive Korean War was dragging into its third year, Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-Communist crusade was stirring public fears of an encroaching “ Red Menace ,” and the disclosure of widespread corruption among federal employees ( including some high-level members of Truman's administration ) left Truman at a low political ebb.

British prime minister Winston Churchill suggested to the incoming Eisenhower administration that Mossadegh, despite his open disgust with socialism, was, or would become, dependent on the pro-Soviet Tudeh Party, resulting in Iran " increasingly turning towards communism " and towards the Soviet sphere at a time of high Cold War fears.

Handed over to the incoming Labour administration and classified as secret because of Labour fears over the surge in Scottish National Party popularity, the document came to light only in 2005, when the SNP obtained the report under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

Reagan declared spending cuts for the Social Security budget, which accounted for almost half of government spending, off limits due to fears over an electoral backlash, but the administration was hard pressed to explain how his program of sweeping tax cuts and large defense spending would not increase the deficit.

Additionally, an article from Wiretap claims that, " like Palpatine, the Bush administration has been able to feed on people's fears to gain more power ".

Some Fijian nationalists opposed his administration and stirred up fears in the mostly rural ethnic Fijian population that land reform measures proposed by the Chaudhry government would expropriate their land ( notwithstanding constitutional guarantees of indigenous control over five sixths of the land, which cannot be changed without the support of 9 of the 14 chiefly representatives in the Senate ).

Addressing these fears, the Congress went in the opposite direction that Bolívar had hoped, and drafted a document which would have implemented a radically federalist form of government with greatly reduced the powers for the central administration.

Dukhat's administration of the Council was marked by growing fears of the reemergence of the ancient enemy of the Minbari, The Shadows.

The North Korean invasion of South Korea in June 1950, which started the Korean War, took the administration entirely by surprise and raised fears of a third world war.

In the early stages of the election, there were fears that the Republicans would be swamped at the polls due to several scandals in the administration of President Warren Harding.

** Parental example: That " new laws " and " stricter administration " might " allay the well-founded fears of many parents ", but that the risk existed that parents might relax " their own efforts ".

* In May 2008, Ian Neale found some irregularities in the finances of the club and fears raised that the club would have to be forced into administration.

Despite fears of a return to the chaos similar to that of the 1992 – 1996 civil war, all the different UIF factions accepted the new interim Karzai administration led by Afghan President Hamid Karzai.

Whether the identity at stake is their ethnicity, religion or culture, it requires a comprehensive approach that takes people ’ s needs, hopes, fears, and concerns into account.

The fears don ’ t just go on the metaphysical levels ( including the problems of life and death ) but move onto moral dimensions as well.

Papen ’ s attempt to address Turkish fears of Italian expansionism by getting Ribbentrop to have Count Galeazzo Ciano promise the Turks that they had nothing to fear from Italy backfired when the Turks found the Italo-German effort to be both patronizing and insulting.

To answer his questions, they summon horrible apparitions, each of which offers predictions and further prophecies to allay Macbeth ’ s fears.

In the psychology of Carl Jung, myths are the expression of a culture or society ’ s goals, fears, ambitions and dreams ( Indick, “ Classical Heroes in Modern Movies: Mythological Patterns of the Superhero ", 93-95 ).

" Despite fears that too much propaganda could diminish Hollywood ’ s entertainment appeal, reducing its targeted audience and decreasing profits, military enlistment increased and morale was considered to be higher, in part attributed to America's innovative propaganda.

Throughout her speech she kept stressing that “ we should keep things going while things are stirring ” and fears that once the fight for colored rights settles down, it would take a long time to warm people back up to the idea of colored women ’ s having equal rights.

Mary fears that Steve has revealed his feelings for her but instead Fran reveals she doesn ’ t know if she is in love with Steve anymore.

* An absolute prohibition against the following techniques therefore arises from, is understood in the context of, and is interpreted according to these texts: mock executions ; water-boarding or any other form of simulated drowning or suffocation ; sexual humiliation ; rape ; cultural or religious humiliation ; exploitation of fears, phobias or psychopathology ; induced hypothermia ; the use of psychotropic drugs or mind-altering substances ; hooding ; forced nakedness ; stress positions ; the use of dogs to threaten or intimidate ; physical assault including slapping or shaking ; exposure to extreme heat or cold ; threats of harm or death ; isolation ; sensory deprivation and over-stimulation ; sleep deprivation ; or the threatened use of any of the above techniques to an individual or to members of an individual ’ s family.

Psychological bravery means acting against one ’ s own natural inclinations and facing fears which might not have any societal moral implications.

" Alarmed, James called for national fasting and public prayers, kept watch on the Firth of Forth for Anne ’ s arrival, wrote several songs, one comparing the situation to the plight of Hero and Leander, and sent a search party out for Anne, carrying a letter he had written to her in French: " Only to one who knows me as well as his own reflection in a glass could I express, my dearest love, the fears which I have experienced because of the contrary winds and violent storms since you embarked ...".

Examples include an instance in which Churchill is supposed to have told Lady Astor that having a woman in Parliament was like having one intrude on him in the bathroom, to which she retorted, " You ’ re not handsome enough to have such fears.

The threat of US military strikes against Iranian nuclear facilities equally concerned Bahrain ’ s government and Shia-dominated opposition, with both expressing fears that it could undermine the delicate political accommodation the two sides have sought under King Hamad.

After an engine fell off a McDonnell Douglas DC-10 causing it to crash with the loss of all passengers and crew in 1979, Conrad spearheaded McDonnell Douglas ’ s ultimately unsuccessful efforts to allay the fears of the public and policymakers, and save the plane ’ s reputation.

At around this time, the Germans in charge of Szpilman ’ s group decided to allow each man five kilograms of potatoes and a loaf of bread every day, to make them feel more secure under the Germans ; fears of deportation had been running at especially high levels since the last selection.

‘ Non-cognitive ’ suggests that these fears are acquired unconsciously.

It is also thought to be particularly effective in combating disorders where the patient doesn ’ t actually fear a situation but, rather, fears what could result from being in said situation.

The exilarch ’ s fears were based on what had happened Rosh HaShanah 835 / 6.

The third theory is that somatization disorder is caused by one ’ s own negative thoughts and overemphasized fears.

The results were twofold, it helped to ease the peoples fears and greatly expanded the Marian Cult and Chartres ’ s position in it.

Lorenzo promises that he will get his family ’ s blessing so that will calm Elvira ’ s fears.

She constantly fears for Matt ’ s safety, but he cannot give up fighting crime.

Nicholas Kiessling explains how Faustus ’ s sins brings about his own damnation, saying: “ Faustus ’ s indulgence in sensual diversions, for, once being committed to the pact with Satan, Faustus partakes of the sop of sensuality to blot out his fears of impending damnation ”< ref >( Kiessling, Nicolas.

The old king ’ s fears were, it is claimed by some, fully justified after his death.

Viewing an " uncanny " robot elicits an innate fear of death and culturally-supported defenses for coping with death ’ s inevitability .... artially disassembled androids ... play on subconscious fears of reduction, replacement, and annihilation: ( 1 ) A mechanism with a human facade and a mechanical interior plays on our subconscious fear that we are all just soulless machines.

Bush fears that Javier will be cover for Hussein ’ s manipulations.

Further fears about North Korea's ability to generate weapons-grade fissile materials in its projected civilian nuclear reactors have led to the consideration of the threat posed by the entire Rodong-1 missile fleet being armed with nuclear warheads and targeted on the Japanese home islands.

The civilian government considered joining the allies, but many officers in the armed forces and ordinary citizens objected due to fears over the spread of communism.