For many people, confronting a debt problem can be an embarrassing or scary proposition.
"The thing about allergic reactions that is interesting, or scary, is that we never know what the next allergic reaction is going to be, " he said.
Just as interesting or scary, depending on what you consider entertainment is the fact that the technology and theory behind algorithmic trading is now entering all sorts of other fields, from advertising to heathcare to pop music creation.
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But they must frequently pay them in odd, scary or merely surreptitious ways to odd, scary or merely surreptitious people in faraway places.
And they haven't changed their mind as a result of the election, or the scary talk about the fiscal cliff.
Some examples of good stress include making a presentation, working out at the gym, getting a promotion or watching a scary movie.
It seems disaster tourism an industry in which a perverse curiosity draws travelers to creepy, scary or depressing disaster sites over beaches, museums or ski slopes is alive and well.
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"If they have been through the experience and they have come through it happier, it is not as scary or daunting for the other person and this will encourage them to follow, " she said.
And that makes the next 18 hours or so very scary indeed for homeowners like us surrounded by tall trees, not to mention our friends living by the beach who have all hopefully evacuated by now.
Mitigate the older sibling effect: "Older children sometimes like to be enlisted in helping to protect a younger sibling from scary or violent media, especially once they learn that even something that seems fun to them might cause nightmares in someone younger, " says Garrison.
Scary stories or not, there are also concerns that knowledge being gathered about the impact of global warming is controlled by the West.
"They don't have a plan, which is very scary, or they do have a plan, and they're just not telling us, " Louie Nikolaidis, a lawyer for the New York Metro Area Postal Workers Union, said immediately after the meeting.
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Indeed, if the world's central bankers let countries like Spain or Italy default, a scary market spiral will occur.
So despite research documenting the health and productivity benefits of taking time off, a long vacation can be undesirable, scary, unrealistic or just plain impossible for many U.S. workers.
Is it all just good, scary fun or something we should worry about?
Before horror zealots complain, remember I said zombie films, not scary films, and zombie comedies or satires are still zombie films.
For students and parents, that means that there is less of a chance that a family will need to turn to student loans and other means to deal with a scary double-digit tuition hike or a walk across a campus whose maintenance budget has been slashed.
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He would be wearing a phosphorescent suit and he would surround himself in a ring of fire and he wold play one scary, honking note for about 30 or 45 minutes with a scorching rhythm section behind him.
If someone you know appears to be under undue strain or near the breaking point as a result of all the scary financial news this week, intervene to make someone aware of the situation and ensure they have the support they need.
It was a scary time worrying about what would happen should the girls or I get sick enough to need medical care.
Then there are the ministers who, by definition strangers to the seamier side of life, find themselves on inspection visits, face-to-face with scary inmates either hopped-up on illegal drugs, or zombified by prescribed ones.
And it's particularly scary for actors who aren't of the British (or Irish) persuasion.
In his new book, Gridlock Economy, Columbia University Law School Professor Michael Heller paints a scary picture in which property rights--copyrights, patents or individual parcels of land--strangle the economy and stifle innovation.
"I never got any bad, weird, scary, odd vibe from him in any way, shape or form, " says Paul Adelman, an Anchorage attorney who first hired Keyes as a handyman in 2008.
If we cover our eyes or imagine that politicians can protect us from change, the world will look scary, period.
Both of these moments happened within 20 minutes or so of beginning the game, and even these first few scenes were scary.
Scary (Pet Semetary), clever (Re-Animator), or classic (Frankenstein), maybe, but not zombie.
Like almost all the other novices, I started washing my hands more, checking in with my wife several times during work and making small talk about scary-looking people whom I'd seen on the street, or the prospects of war.
Which, given that there are 196 or so members of the United Nations and perhaps 240 separate legal jurisdictions is a pretty scary number of laws that we have to be aware of.
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The high-speed traders whom the exchanges desperately want to retain or win back from the dark pools are part of the reason the stock market looks so scary to individuals these days.
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