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threats and Berry
After this episode, John and Louis broke into open threats and only the intervention of John of Valois, Duke of Berry and uncle of both men, avoided a civil war.

threats and finds
Macbeth finds that there are always potential threats to the throne — such as Banquo, Fleance, and Macduff — and he is tempted to use violent means to dispose of them.
The defender often finds himself in difficulty, since he cannot counter all threats.
The 2000 review Armageddon at the Millennial Dawn from The Journal of Religion and Film finds that " While end of the world threats perhaps are not avoidable, the cinematic formulation of millennial doom promotes the notion that the end can be averted through employing human ingenuity, scientific advance, and heroism.
Red Crow, filled with grief and anger over Gina's murder, finds his affairs complicated with the arrival of Mr. Brass, a ruthless enforcer sent by the Johnny Tongue to purge the reservation of perceived threats to the casino.
In the not-too-distant future, the Earth finds itself constantly under attack from extraterrestrial threats.
* $ 5. 6 billion for Project BioShield-to be used by the Department of Health and Human Services to finds ways to protect Americans ( i. e., vaccines and treatments ) from biological, or chemical, or radiological threats

threats and good
A good many beef-hungry settlers were accepting the death of William Lewis as proof that the warning notes were not idle threats.
In Christianity, promises of Heaven and Hell as rewards and punishments are often used to motivate good and bad behavior, as threats of disaster were used by prophets like Jeremiah to motivate the Israelites.
The Western Allies also expressed their dismay at the Bolsheviks, ( 1 ) upset at the withdrawal of Russia from the war effort, ( 2 ) worried about a possible Russo-German alliance, and perhaps most importantly ( 3 ) galvanised by the prospect of the Bolsheviks making good their threats to assume no responsibility for, and so default on, Imperial Russia's massive foreign loans ; the legal notion of odious debt had not yet been formulated.
:: This is a good approach if you have lots of security threats.
:: This is only a good approach in an environment where security threats are non-existent or negligible.
Where government does not exist or cannot reach it is often deemed the role of religion to promote prosocial and moral behavior, but this tends to depend on threats of hell-fire ( what Hobbes called " the terror of some power "); such inducements seem more mystical than rational, and philosophers have been hard-pressed to explain why self-interest should yield to morality, why there should be any duty to be " good ".
The Emu has good eyesight and hearing, which allows it to detect nearby threats.
Eurogamer editor Christian Donlan commented that it felt good to play as Bowser, and that " After years of picking a path carefully around threats, jumping out of harm's way, and tackling challengers mostly from above, it's a pleasure to put those cares aside and relish a few hours of spiky, tortoise-shelled power.
The river has survived all this and is in relatively good condition considering on-going threats to its ecology.
In each of these cases there are other ways for Black to counter White's threat, but the Pickaninny move is the only one that doesn't give White a new mate ( for example, after 1. exf3, Bg6 prevents White's threats, but is not any good because it allows 2. Rxe6 #).
He publicly threatened to move the team — Hamilton and Minneapolis were among the destinations contemplated — but Pocklington never made good on the threats.
On the other hand, although the British did not recognize the legality of American letters of marque they could not make good on threats to execute captured privateers for piracy without inviting reprisals against British prisoners of war.
Ko threats are just one way in which apparently dead stones are put to good use.
Nova panics further when Nick Fury formulates a desperate last stand defense, citing that this was nothing like previous global threats ; and that the world was as good as dead.
It is not known if Wal-Mart ever made good on its threats to sue.
He deals with threats from animals such as a porcupine, bear, skunk, moose, wolves and eventually becomes a good woodsman, crafting a bow, arrows, and a fishing spear.
After leaving the Forum, he said to his friends: " To do harm is proper of the evil spirits ; to do good without taking risks is proper of the ordinary spirits ; the man of heart never ever deflects from what is fair and honest, never looking to rewards or to threats.
: Surprisingly, this awkward move is the only good response to White's dual threats against f7 and e5 ; 4 ... Ng5 would be met by 5. d4 Ne6 6. dxe5 with some advantage.
McGowan turned the tap off for good on 29 July following threats of legal action from the water company.
The Orsis believed the good intentions of Caterina because she left her children as their hostages, but once inside she let loose a barrage of rather vulgar threats and promises of vengeance against her former captors.
In December 1979, Roberts made good on his threats when he, along with the other top world championship riders, released a letter to the press announcing their intention to break away from the FIM and create a rival race series called the World Series.
A refugee has the right to be free from penalties pertaining to the illegality of their entry to or presence within a country, if it can be shown that they acted in good faith-that is, if the refugee believes that there was ample cause for their illegal entry / presence, i. e. to escape threats upon their life or freedom, and if they swiftly declare their presence.
He vows to kill Kemp after his old friend alerts Inspector Lane to his whereabouts, and despite intensive police protection surrounding Kemp, Griffin eventually makes good on his threats.
Henderson believes that the various threats to peace, community security, and good environment have led us into a new era in which we are obliged to look for values, information, and know-how that we seemed to be able to do without until recent decades.

threats and simple
This can range from simple threats to their professional careers ( firing, professional blacklisting ) to death threats, kidnapping, torture, and assassination.
However, in other jurisdictions, simple threats are insufficient ; they must be accompanied by an action or condition to trigger a cause of action.
From simple depth charges to modern missile systems, these weapons continue to be advanced to counter enemy submarine threats.
In 1990, he was charged with terroristic threats, simple assault, disorderly conduct and harassment, stemming from an incident in a university dining hall, according to court documents.
In the most simple situations it is possible to predict this result, by counting the liberties on each group: if for example there are four liberties each, the advantage will lie with the player able to play first, while if one side has four liberties and the other five, the result is already decided and neither player will continue ( the player who is behind will normally leave the area alone, seeing it as a future source of ko threats ).

threats and life
Increasing threats on his life finally convinced Cook that he should leave New Mexico.
By 16 May, however, Dannatt announced that Prince Harry would not serve in Iraq ; concerns included Harry being a high-value target ( as several threats by various groups had already been made against him ) and the dangers the soldiers around him would face should any attempt be made on the Prince's life or capture.
Also, captures can greatly alter the state of the board, so players should beware the potential for captures to bring new life to the opponent's old threats, or to invalidate formations that a player is trying to create.
The international Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety deals primarily with the agricultural definition but many advocacy groups seek to expand it to include post-genetic threats: new molecules, artificial life forms, and even robots which may compete directly in the natural food chain.
In the market square the York Herald tried to address the rebels, but as threats were made against him he fled in fear of his life.
Her associations with hawks, lions, and the very stone of the wild, mountainous Anatolian landscape, suggest her as mother of the land and its wild, untrammeled nature, with power to dominate, moderate or soften its latent ferocity, and control its potential threats to a settled, civilised life ; thus, her enrollment as a protective goddess of the state by Anatolian elites, possibly concurrent with some form of ruler-cult.
After receiving several threats to her life she decided to quit the show.
In her essay for the book, Lumley speaks of the Dongria way of life and the threats they face in the name of corporate interests, and calls for action to stop such decisions.
Some threats to his life were also mentioned.
In 2004, Douglas and Zeta-Jones took legal action against stalker Dawnette Knight, who was accused of sending violent letters to the couple that contained graphic threats on Zeta-Jones ' life.
FAR reviewed and supported a report to have a more indepth study regarding the protection of fish species before the expansion of gypsum quarries within the river's watershed because of threats to river life, citing the use de-watering runoff from the quarries.
When summoned to lay down his arms and return to the Convention, he wrote back, pointing out that he was not, in fact, in arms, that there were threats against his life in Edinburgh, and that his wife was about to give birth, and requested that the summons be either revoked or delayed.
Abernathy endured with equanimity devastating bombings, violent and brutal beatings by southern policemen and State Troopers, 44 arrests, daily death threats against his life and those of his wife and children.
Early films often used alien life forms as a threat or peril to the human race, where the invaders were frequently fictional representations of actual military or political threats on Earth.
The poem then continues with further threats by Skírnir condemning Gerd to a life of misery.
In all types of engineering of complex systems sophisticated risk assessments are often made within Safety engineering and Reliability engineering when it concerns threats to life, environment or machine functioning.
Because they are slow-growing and mature very late in life, they are particularly vulnerable to exploitation and to other threats, including pollution and habitat fragmentation.
Because of its complex life cycle, the species face a broad range of threats, some of which are specific to certain growth stage.
Individuals with cleft lip and or cleft palate often deal with threats to their quality of life for multiple reasons including: unsuccessful social relationships, deviance in social appearance and multiple surgeries.
" Concerned with difficulties facing the church and threats on his own life, he closed the two hour and fifteen minute address with a plea for peace and invoked God's blessing on the assembled Latter Day Saints.
In response to critiques from some pro-life activists, Bernardin clarified that the ethic never meant that all threats to life were equal, from a societal or political standpoint ( see paragraph 11, section II of his statement ).
This includes preservation of historic sites on public conservation land, saving native threatened species, managing threats like pests and weeds, environmental restoration, caring for marine life, and assisting landowners to effectively preserve natural heritage.
Justice Roderick L. Ireland, who voted with the majority, reported receiving threats against his life following the decision.
– … today ’ s threats are rapidly changing and geographically diffuse ; it is a fact of life that an intelligence analyst may be forced to shift rapidly from one topic to the next.
Because of the threats to her life, she moved from Memphis to Chicago.

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