Despite the fact that he was in love with his girlfriend, Amy, his insecurities about her adventurous sexual past caused him to sabotage the relationship and leave her.

The story adds little to what was established in the previous one but for the first time some panels concentrate on Flintheart's thoughts, revealing that his insecurities about his own worth are the driving force behind both his efforts to best Scrooge and his dishonest tactics ( since he doubts his ability to win in a direct confrontation ).

When her parents get divorced, she is plagued by doubts and insecurities about their own relationship.

During the story arc with Golgotha, Gambit revealed some deep insecurities he had about his romantic relationship with Rogue ; not only did he say that " Maybe dis no-touching thing is getting to me ... more den I thought ", but he also told Rogue that she should just get together with Logan, thinking that there was a hidden attraction between the two.

The Irish socialist and nationalist James Connolly wrote much about religion and politics, but did not consider the insecurities of Irish loyalists.

Esmonde and Larbey teamed up with Michael Gambon and Briers again for BBC's 1977 comedy The Other One, a sitcom about a man who is a liar who attempts to hide his insecurities through charade ; it was successful enough for a second series in 1979.

The interwar period had sharpened ethnic antagonism rather than diminishing it, and insecurities about nationalism were often colored with anti-Semitism.

Although several personalities in the popular media in Australia, Britain, and the United States have negatively portrayed the usage of HRT, claiming that its use is exhibiting a speaker's insecurities about the statement, more recent evidence ( McLemore, 1991 ; Cheng et al., 2005 ; Warren, 2005 ) shows that leaders of the peer group are more likely to use HRT in their declaratives than the junior members of the particular peer group.

Elements of her storyline appear in different episodes spread across the show's five seasons, in which she deals with her arch-foe and sister, Blackfire ( also voiced by Walch ), the responsibilities of being a princess, and her insecurities about being an alien on Earth.

A typical tomboy, but she has some insecurities about her appearance, always questioning why any man would fall for her.

She later wrote an article for the September 2002 issue of Glamour magazine about the insecurities that led her to get implants early in her career and the sense of self-acceptance she acquired.

Her insecurities also showed in other ways: she was very anxious about finances, and always alert for ways to make and save money.

Angus Bethune ( Charlie Talbert ) is a teenage boy living in Minnesota, who, despite his talents as a football player and in science class, holds deep insecurities about himself.

As Silverstein claims, this also conveys an " Index of Linguistic Insecurity " in which a speaker not only indexes their actual social class ( via first-order indexicality ) but also the insecurities about class constraints and subsequent linguistic effects the encourage hypercorrection in the first place ( an incidence of second-order indexicality ).

: After the two start dating, his insecurities about relationships are revealed to stem from his unrequited love for Misao, the school nurse and Kairi's former tutor.

" Identifying his insecurities, she points out that the " thing about someone who uses humour as a weapon, is not the sense of humour, but the fact that they need a weapon ".

His growing insecurities about Lola's profession as a " shared woman " eventually consume him with lust and jealousy.

Introduced in the first episode and closing the final episode, " Mr. Big " ( Chris Noth ) is Carrie's central love interest throughout the series and recurring romantic foil-his continual romantic ambiguity and Carrie's diffidence about confronting him over it highlight Carrie's fears, insecurities, and emotional needs.

Many people feel the film bears resemblance to Uttam Kumar's own life — the sense of anxiety and restlessness mirrored Uttam's insecurities about his phenomenal success and abiding fear that his superstardom might not last.

The film is a sensuous but overstuffed soap opera about women, named Linda, of a certain age confronting the usual insecurities, offers one solution to the problem of how to cram five personal dramas into the same film.

Priscilla relates how her insecurities would lead her to imitate the other woman's appearance ( changing her clothes, hairstyle and makeup ), to hopefully please him.

Deuce averts the woman's advances, leaving her somewhat emotionally disarmed to the point of revealing her insecurities with her appearance.

Specific instances of current PGP, or IDEA, insecurities — if they exist — are not publicly known.

Spike's skills of analysis allowed him to realize Willow was barely holding it together after Oz's departure even though Giles and Buffy thought she was doing better, to be the first to see through Tara's abusive and controlling family, forced Buffy and Angel to admit that they were more than " just friends " and identify when and why some relationships, such as between Buffy and Riley, are not meant to last, masterfully feeding Riley's insecurities in an effort to sabotage his relationship with Buffy, so Spike can pursue her.

There are many pros and cons to the agreement, and the debate over it highlights some of the insecurities and fears surrounding Canada-U. S. relations.

People who are shy or insecure when it comes to face-to-face communication are able to use these communities to get to know other people without having to directly show their shyness or insecurities.

Women are reported to benefit from the ageing process, becoming more satisfied with their images, while men begin to develop more insecurities and issues.

Many, and perhaps even most, computer insecurities are due to errors in programs that make it possible to alter the function of the program, effectively allowing a program to be " rewritten " while running.

Secondly, secret methods are not open to public peer review and cryptanalysis and so potential mistakes and insecurities can go unnoticed for great lengths of time.

* In this episode, each member of the group's deepest fears and insecurities are revealed.

Her coldness however is shown to hide much deeper insecurities ; neglected by Lightning Lad, utterly devoting himself to the Legion cause, she always harbors feelings of inadequacy, putting all the blame in her failing relationship to her perceived lack of attractiveness, her plain personality, and her " handicap ".

Schulz acknowledged that he created Charlie Brown as somewhat of a self-portrait, in that the character shares Schulz's self-doubt and insecurities.

A situation is created which suggests Bob may have had a one-night-stand with Carl and Holly deliberately preys on Rose's insecurities and creates further doubts.

While Bobby is often well liked by his teammates, his moodiness and occasional insecurities sometimes push them away.

In practice, these insecurities can be generally avoided by choosing key sizes large enough that the best-known attack algorithm would take so long to have a reasonable chance at successfully " breaking the code " that it is not worth any adversary's time and money to proceed with the attack.

Rendered a normal human by the procedure, Riley's insecurities and feelings of weakness only increased, and he became increasingly frustrated with Buffy's seeming inability to open up to and be honest with him.

Triggered by seemingly unimportant occurrences, the protagonist / first person narrator remembers her past in a series of flashbacks, which reveal her insecurities, her bad conscience concerning her first two husbands, and her fear that she is on the brink of insanity.

Binge-eaters may use food to fill an emotional void by overeating to cope with life's challenges and with their emotional insecurities.

To her dismay, Nails ( as Allie took to calling herself ) learned that the clinic was in fact a hoax to hire meta-human mercenaries for personal gain orchestrated by Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy, who played on Allie's insecurities and her desire to be returned to normal to persuade her into helping them rob a ship full of gold, in exchange for a cure.

In this adaptation, she is driven more by insecurities than vanity.

Though Regina blossomed into a beautiful, stylish lady, she sometimes displayed her insecurities, and was highly competitive ( always displayed childlike exuberance whenever she won a trophy by yelling her signature catch phrase " Bam!

The news of her return stirs up old jealousies and insecurities: old schoolmates start acting in irrational ways, while Denton Webb ( Jeff Daniels ), the husband she abandoned when she left town, becomes so obsessed by the idea of her return that his wife moves out.

Wi-Fi Protected Access ( WPA ) had previously been introduced by the Wi-Fi Alliance as an intermediate solution to WEP insecurities.

Those with anxieties or insecurities and who had trouble with the state of the world were labeled as " the weak "; in Cameron's analysis, they could not cope with life and had to be isolated from society by " the strong ".

Kinder and mellower than his gruff exterior may express, he's the first one to sense Imra's displeasure and insecurities for being constantly neglected by her boyfriend, Lightning Lad.

The next day, driven by questions and insecurities, Alix starts to search through her husband's papers in two locked drawers and in one of them finds newspaper clippings from America dated seven years previously which report on a swindler, bigamist and suspected murderer called LeMaitre.

Rather than restructuring the foundations that cause inequality and insecurity, those that aim to humanize the world advocate compensatory transfers of wealth by governments to attenuate the inequalities and insecurities of the market economy.

The clips were featured in the video's introduction, where Carey reacts to her fan's struggles which included personal insecurities, the problems of being part of a racial or social minority, and being victimized by verbal harassment.

The group, led by Henry, begin to view Bunny as the weak link who threatens to reveal their secret, and Bunny does not ingratiate himself to the others with his knack for playing on his friends ' fears and insecurities.

According to sociologist Anthony Giddens, a risk society is " a society increasingly preoccupied with the future ( and also with safety ), which generates the notion of risk ," whilst the German sociologist Ulrich Beck defines it as " a systematic way of dealing with hazards and insecurities induced and introduced by modernisation itself ( Beck 1992: 21 )".

Nico then overcomes her previous insecurities by quickly killing her parents in her dream by screaming a spell, " and I liked you better dead!

The " Kwikspell " correspondence course seems to be something of a con-job that plays on squib insecurities by suggesting that it can help squibs acquire some measure of ability, though it never works for Argus Filch.