An AWB official Wednesday stormed off a live television program after threatening a black guest with an opposing view on the issue.

VOA: standard.2010.04.08

So not only is there evolutionary pressure for me to lie to you, for me to persuade you for instance, that if we're going to have a conflict- if you are threatening me " "Don't threaten me, I am not the sort of man you could screw around with" But there's evolutionary pressure for you to look and say, "No. You are the sort of man you could screw around with.

因此，不仅存在着要求我对你说谎,的进化压力，比如，如果我们之间存有冲突-,当你威胁我时,我会说“别吓唬我，我可不是吃素“,而且还存在着要求你辨别谎言的进化压力,你会说，“不，你肯定不行。

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Iran is cited for creating a "threatening atmosphere" for nearly all non-Shi'ite religious groups, notably Baha'is, as well as Sufi Muslims, evangelical Christians and Jews.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

In the ninth inning, Tampa Bay batter Gabe Kapler sent a ball heading for the stands in left-centerfield, threatening a home run and spoiling Buerhle's perfect game.

VOA: standard.2009.07.24

People who live through life threatening situations sometimes describe a calming presence or guiding voice hat helps them survive.

VOA: special.2010.02.24

But he says there must be a "clear timetable" for talks about protecting their security without threatening other people's security.

VOA: special.2009.05.23

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is a life-threatening condition commonly caused by years of smoking.

VOA: special.2010.06.23

However,sometimes a person who appears to be mean and threatening is really not so bad.

VOA: special.2010.05.30

Three years ago, Mary Chapin Carpenter suffered a life-threatening blood clot in her lungs.

VOA: special.2010.05.28

Today,many groups use the word to mean a life-threatening emergency.

VOA: special.2010.04.18

But he points out that President Obama must walk a fine line: encouraging democratic change without threatening regime change.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19

A Libyan official says a young Dutch boy who was the lone survivor did not have life threatening injuries.

VOA: standard.2010.05.12

(OMITTED) The debt crisis is threatening to sink the euro currency, so the European Union has pledged to guarantee loans totaling around a trillion dollars.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

European countries have been trying to stem the tide of a near financial meltdown that started in Greece, but is now threatening to engulf other heavily indebted countries.

VOA: standard.2010.05.26

Although the revised plan involves anti-ballistic missiles installed at a former air base in Poland, defense experts say Moscow perceives the new project as less threatening to its security.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

China's rapid economic growth has pulled millions of the country's residents out of poverty, but a new report says the environmental impacts of this progress is threatening the health of hundreds of millions more.

VOA: standard.2010.04.07

December 7 is known as "national students' day" in Iran, and it marks the anniversary of the 1953 slaying of three students by Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi's security forces, following a coup against populist Prime Minister Mohammed Mosadegh, earlier that year Eyewitnesses say hundreds of students have received threatening emails,this week, warning them not to participate in Monday's demonstrations.

VOA: standard.2009.12.07