These clauses put a potent weapon in the hands of employers: They can intimidate or frighten employees by putting an outright ban on their ability to compete.
Groups such as Greenpeace frighten the public by arguing that genetic modification is dangerous and that companies have overestimated their ability to measure and manage the risks.
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It was easy to frighten players in the first game just by introducing the team's horrifying creations, and the second title offered new scares by changing the pacing of the action.
He was explaining to me that occasionally the house in which he lives gets shelled by terrorists who are trying to frighten him.
This tactic has often been used in Iran to frighten prominent people, without stoking more public anger by detaining them directly.
However, these actions are usually calculated decision made by the DPRK and meant only to frighten the West into more concession payments.
According to an earlier survey by the CDC, guns are used to frighten away intruders who are breaking into homes about a half million times a year.
The Kurds, they say, are even attempting to frighten them into fleeing east into areas more firmly controlled by the Kurdish Democratic Party (KDP) from its headquarters in Erbil, capital of the Kurdistan Regional Government.
" He imagined that someday the film itself would be unnecessary that audiences would have electrodes attached to their brains and by pushing the right buttons "we'll frighten them and make them laugh.
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The Zimbabwe government focused on me and they thought that by throwing me in jail, by putting me on trial under their new anti-press law that they could frighten me into leaving the country.
Although Mr Barrett was not actually chosen by the unions, the governor argues that the unions want to unseat him in order to frighten off any other politician who dares take on collective bargaining.
If you want to show that we can stand up to these terrorists, that they can't frighten us, they can't affect us, that Americans are just too tough to be affected by that, well, then come to New York and make that point.
It is a pity that this central issue seems to have been shoved aside by mendacious distortions from Sarah Palin, Betsy McCaughey, Rush Limbaugh and other extremist commentators seeking to frighten Americans with their prattle about "death panels" and "pulling plugs on granny" that no bill before Congress even remotely envisions.
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