Sentences with phrase «veiled threats from»

Veiled threats from a religious moron.

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Lloyd Blankfein's veiled threat to relocate thousands of Goldman employees away from London may get a few more airings yet.

The tussling over the arena, during which Katz made veiled threats about moving the Oilers from Edmonton three different times, has damaged his reputation with fans.

A thinly veiled threat that we can expect more rough treatment from the Stoke players, just as their midfield enforcer Steven N'Zonzi made no secret of what their tactics against Arsenal will be.

He accused the Cuomo campaign of using «threats and intimidation» to prevent rabbis from meeting with Paladino — even going so far as to make veiled suggestions that public funding might be in jeopardy, although no proof of this claim was provided.

Is it really a stretch to imagine what I am imagining: that through some kind of cajoling or veiled threat, in the style of thugs throughout history, the campaign of Maria del Carmen Arroyo conveyed the message that continued funding for the PRFI was dependent upon tribute from the employees themselves?

Mayor Bloomberg issues a not - so - veiled threat to Omar from Queens, who briefly usurped him as mayor of City Hall on Foursquare.

After another torrid week for the Labour leader, which saw him suffer dire personal poll ratings and thinly veiled criticism from senior figures including Lord Mandelson, Kinnock said part of the reason the rightwing press was going for Miliband was because it knew he was bold and a threat to Tory victory hopes.

Asked why Ukip had changed from its 2013 stance, when Mr Nuttall said the party would not pursue a blanket ban against face - covering veils, Mr Nuttall said: «There's obviously the bigger security threat that we face now.

Vince Cable said in his evidence that he received «veiled threats» from Fred Michel.

The bill has already drawn a veiled veto threat from the White House, however, in part because of the cuts it would make to DOE's applied research programs.

Ronsel grudgingly obliges, ostensibly less fearful of direct harm from the elderly white man than of the veiled threat leveled should he have the temerity to cross the color line again.

Struggle ferocious rulers, spirits of the wilds and even a threat from beyond the veil — all hell - bent on controlling this world.

Other conference observers in contact with people in that session disputed the story's characterizations of the discussion as a verbal brawl or containing veiled threats, noting that Kerry's statements — separate from the characterizations — were consistent with his message since he arrived at the talks.

It also suggested that it took the assessor's suggestion that it would seek an increase in the assessment as a thinly veiled threat to discourage the owner from continuing with its appeal.

The signing off re the documents curtailing our rights and freedoms within the confines our industry happened under threats, veiled threats, and forbidden (isms) in that we were told blatantly not to discuss it out in the open, to stay away from the press, and not to answer outright to any questions put to us by the public, but rather forward all such conversations to our various Boards, our «representatives.»