• Mr Obasanjo refused to sign it, for fear of stoking inflation and irking Nigeria's foreign creditors, whom he is trying to persuade to write off some of the country's debts.

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  • However, the man from whom the Bushes have most to fear is not an ancestral enemy, but a new one.

    ECONOMIST: A curse on both their houses

  • It warned the problems identified could have a "significant impact" on the elderly, many of whom did not complain because of a fear of reprisals or loyalty to their carer.

    BBC: Elderly 'suffer from poor home care'

  • Though the tornadoes were not as strong as the EF-5 twister that killed 24 on May 20, fear drove some people into their cars to flee them, some of whom got caught in heavy rains and flash flooding.

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  • Mr Yudhoyono has resisted this for fear of hurting the poor, many of whom rely on cheap kerosene to cook.

    ECONOMIST: But Mr Yudhoyono has a little time in hand to do it in

  • Interviews in Rome with dozens of church officials, Vatican insiders and foreign government officials close to the church, many of whom spoke on the condition of anonymity for fear of retribution, mapped out that hermetic universe.

    FORBES: Don't Expect Pope Francis To Change The Vatican Anytime Soon

  • China is signatory to the United Nations 1951 convention and 1967 protocol on refugees, but utterly ignores its resulting obligations to provide protection for North Koreans--all of whom, merely by entering China, are subject to a well-founded fear of persecution if sent back.

    FORBES: North Korean refugees lead lives of hell in China.

  • As a result, many companies have balked at offering contingent incentives, for fear of antagonizing employees, most of whom, as noted above, are too unhealthy to meet the standards.

    FORBES: New Obamacare Rules Offer Big Gains for Employers

  • Although Schwab says it has no plans to offer a full advisory service, only aids to self-help, the fee-based financial advisers to whom it currently refers counsel-seeking clients (in return for a fat commission) fear that is where it is heading.

    ECONOMIST: Money managers

  • The generals must fear retribution from Mrs Zia, whom they disobeyed when it became clear that her party was out to rig the January 2007 poll.

    ECONOMIST: Bangladesh

  • It probably has more to do with the academic drive of college basketball players (most of whom think they will be making their living playing their sport professionally here or abroad) versus college football players (most of whom know they will not), and institutional failures to educate big name athletes (who colleges fear will bolt if academic standards are too high).

    FORBES: When It Comes to Academics, Football Crushes Basketball

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