Sentences with phrase «heightened public fears»

One type of dog or another tends to be perceived as dangerous at any given time; Dobermans, rottweilers, and German shepherds have all gone through periods when they were seen as the ultimate «tough» dog, and that reputation heightened public fears.

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The home secretary said he hoped to find a middle way between heightening awareness of the terrorist risk and causing exaggerated public fears about the nature of the threat.
But power industry executives say that the Chinese state - run nuclear power companies and local governments lack the communication skills to reassure the public at a time of heightened fears about safety.
Furthermore, the Common Core assessments emerged onto the public agenda in the wake of revelations of widespread privacy violations by the National Security Agency, playing into heightened fears about data mining.
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