Sentences with phrase «intimidation tactics»

You wouldn't never think a Democrat would use intimidation tactics on fellow Democrats.

Iran has caused international concern over its frequent naval drills in the strait, seen as intimidation tactics against its rivals.

Ever defiant, Republican Roy Moore's campaign lashed out at the women accusing him of sexual misconduct, declaring «let the battle begin,» while women's advocates decried the talk as worn intimidation tactics in a desperate attempt to keep his imperiled U.S. Senate bid alive.

Gyllenhaal makes for an incredibly resilient and determined cop, skilfully layering his character with different sides to his personality, including intimidation tactics against suspects, to care and sincerity when he promises Keller's wife Grace (Maria Bello) that he'll find their daughter.

Managements often use threats, surveillance and other intimidation tactics to try to bully workers into voting against unionizing.

Since October 26, Democrats have sued to prevent intimidation tactics in Arizona, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.

But this isn't the first time that figures in Trumpworld have been accused of using two - bit intimidation tactics to silence people who had compromising information on Trump.

Weissbluth called the lawsuit a «failed intimidation tactic,» and an arbitrator came down in the middle.

«It was a clear attempt to intimidate me, and they used very, very, very harsh intimidation tactics,» Kashuv said.

Our source confirms that it is indeed a ruthless intimidation tactic set in motion by none other than Rory Lancman himself who is looking for a round 2 after drudging up dirt on Gottlieb, the other jewish candidate, which shamed him out of the race.

The city's Lib Dem director of communications has claimed Respect campaigners were also engaged in intimidation tactics today.

Governor Andrew Cuomo appointed the monitor last year after a probe by the state's Tenant Protection Unit found that the hedge fund - backed company had been using intimidation tactics like demanding proof of citizenship from immigrant tenants in order to rapidly empty rent - stabilized buildings in gentrifying neighborhoods.

What the ministers are doing to Nixon bears some resemblance to the public shaming and intimidation tactics radical activists pioneered 50 years ago to ensure jobs and benefits flowed from the halls of power to their communities — but in this case, the current display is to ensure the flow doesn't come.

To the stunned Soviets, who did not yet have the effective capacity to launch any sort of surprise attack on the United States (as Dulles well knew), the massive retaliation doctrine was perceived as little more than a massive intimidation tactic.

A stalker and his escalating intimidation tactics compel our protagonist to move and maintain an inordinately low profile; the residual stress results in a nervous breakdown.

What: Parents, teachers and supporters of Perseverance Preparatory School and Promise Academy - two proposed charter public schools - will be at the SJUSD Board Meeting to discuss the charter school petitions and recent intimidation tactics used by District officials.

It was a situation ripe for intimidation tactics by Compton Unified officials, who want to maintain the status quo, and statewide teachers» union, who hate the Parent Trigger law.

You put yourself on the hook for those damages when you engaged in defamation and various intimidation tactics.

That's a typical intimidation tactic of an organization with a sketchy reputation.

Some may try using intimidation tactics or threaten lawsuits.

An elderly resident may become a victim of emotional abuse if a staff member uses degrading language, name - calling, threats, and other intimidation tactics to control them.

A twisted punishment for a past uprising and an ongoing government intimidation tactic, The Hunger Games are a nationally televised event in which «Tributes» must fight with one another until one survivor remains.

The truth that fracking contaminates groundwater is out, and no amount of intimidation tactics — either outright challenges to science or the arrest of journalists — will put the genie back in the bottle.

However, using intimidation tactics to attain that respect is only going to cultivate resentment and unhealthiness in the workplace.

But the investigators allege that the investigation was actually an intimidation tactic against Shi launched for her suspected role as a whisteblower who spilled the beans about Glaxo's marketing tactics in China, and that they eventually became scapegoats who were arrested and imprisoned for their investigation of Shi.

Manafort reportedly viewed the raid on his home as an «intimidation tactic» to get him to flip against Trump.

I agree completely that use of FOIA as an intimidation tactic is to be denounced.

«The Situation [Referring to the Intimidation Tactics Used to Silence Academic Researcher Wade Pfau's Reporting of the Dangers of Buy - and - Hold Investing Strategies] Seems Well Below Any Professional and Academic Acceptable Standards.»

Hundreds of Christians are arrested, detained for months and then released without formal charges «as an intimidation tactic,» she said.

Finally exhausted by his intimidation tactics, I said, «I find you very overpowering.

Finally exhausted by his intimidation tactics,...

I strongly urge supportive SNA members to sign on to the open letter and ignore the intimidation tactics.

Responded Espaillat campaign manager Jesse Campoamor: «It's unfortunate that Congressman Rangel and his supporters are resorting to these intimidation tactics to suppress the vote.

Will's boss Katherine, played by Marcia Gay Harden, has seemingly borrowed her intimidation tactics from The Devil Wears Prada's Miranda Priestly.

Two of them enforce their rule by heinous bullying and intimidation tactics and barbaric physical abuse.

I want to thank the incredibly dedicated Lebanese cast who gave their best in spite of the intimidation tactics they were faced with.

He added how some are outright anti-union and are using the disciplinary process as an intimidation tactic.

These charter public school supporters will be at the meeting to discuss the charter petitions for both schools, respond to intimidation tactics used by District officials and ask SJUSD Board members for a vote.

They charge that intimidation tactics have been used during the ongoing Parent Trigger battle to take over a chronically failing school in the Compton Unified School District.

Some businesses operate similar to loan sharks in the way they charge interest and fees, although they don't necessarily use intimidation tactics.