Sentences with phrase «many hostage»

There is a surprisingly large number of similarities between the helplessness of a hostage and the resigned attitude of somebody with a really overbearing boss.

Joshua Boyle, a Canadian, and his American wife, Caitlan Coleman, were held hostage by the Taliban's Haqqani network for five years after they were abducted while traveling in Afghanistan.

[It is] reminding them that they're not hostage and that this is not a pressured situation,» she says.

«It also remains important that members of Congress do not hold funding for our troops hostage for immigration policy.»

Kim was feeling anxiety as a result of the 2016 robbery in Paris in which she was kept hostage while her assailants stole her engagement ring from husband Kanye West, and other jewels totaling $ 9.5 million.

A gunman who killed three people in a carjacking and hostage standoff in southern France been shot dead.

When you forgive and forget, you prevent others from holding your emotions hostage — allowing you to move forward.

After being taken hostage he was badly injured, though details of how are not clear.

«Often a hostage taker will feel the world has done them wrong in some way.

U.S. forces in the Korean Peninsula are largely held hostage to the Korean standoff and therefore ill - structured to address the broader strategic challenges in the region.

When Alana asked her sister what she was talking about, Caroline explained that she'd been abducted while she was asleep and was now being held hostage at the hospital.

On December 28, 25 - year - old Tyler Barriss called police in Wichita, Kansas, falsely claiming he'd shot his father during an argument and was holding two other people hostage in a home there.

Do you hold your customers hostage with high switching costs or complicated account - closing rules?

The ultimate book on negotiation from the FBI's lead hostage negotiator.

Carter said if there was one thing he could change about his time in office it would be the failed mission to rescue the hostages from Iran, which he said could have been successful if he had one more helicopter.

Named after Chester Nimitz, the man who led the Navy throughout the Second World War, the Nimitz first was deployed to the Indian Ocean during the Iran Hostage Crisis.

In part two, Carter talks about the Iran hostage crisis he faced during his time as president and how he could have been re-elected easily if he had been able to rescue the hostages.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued stark warnings to health care organizations over the threats of phishing emails and malware such as ransomware, which take data hostage in exchange for recompense.

History: «Mighty Ike,» or the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, served during operation Eagle Claw during the Hostage Crisis.

Criminals could also create chatbots that would communicate with the victims of ransomware attacks, in which criminals hold people's computers hostage until they receive payment.

During the economy's nadir in 2009, French workers of Sony, Caterpillar and other companies held managers hostage to send a message about layoffs and severance pay.

Algeria said on Sunday it expected heavy hostage casualties after its troops ended a desert siege, but Western governments warned against criticizing tactics used by their vital ally in the struggle with Islamists across the Sahara.

Two Goodyear managers who had been held hostage for more than a day inside a company factory in France regained their freedom Tuesday afternoon after police intervened.

The attack comes just days after a separate incident involving union workers at a soon - to - be shuttered Goodyear plant in the French town of Amiens, who held two executives hostage as they sought to negotiate bonus and severance packages.

Perhaps the relatively swift conclusion to the Goodyear standoff will show union leaders once and for all that hostage - taking doesn't work as a negotiating tactic.

The Algerian army carried out a dramatic final assault to end a siege by Islamic militants at a desert gas plant on Saturday, killing 11 al Qaeda - linked gunmen after they took the lives of seven more foreign hostages.

Leaders who do this can be manipulative and often hold the goals and aspirations of their follower's hostage in order to get them to comply.

Being a successful speaker means being persuasive, and who better to borrow techniques of persuasion than from CIA agents, hostage negotiators and con artists.

«The Beatles,» the State Department said, «is responsible for holding captive and beheading approximately two dozen hostages, including several Westerners.»

Alexanda Kotey and El Shafee Elsheikh were reportedly involved in the torture and killings of Western hostages.

Before, during, and after the trial, Shkreli has cultivated a reputation as America's most hated man, increasing the price of a life - saving drug by 5,000 %, holding an anticipated Wu - Tang album hostage, harassing women on Twitter, and for his smug court appearances.

The cybersecurity firm FireEye told The Financial Times that rather than encrypting files, Petya holds the entire system hostage until a ransom has been paid.

Chris Voss has been the lead international hostage negotiator for the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the lead crisis negotiator for the New York City Division of the FBI.

As someone in their mid-50's, I am old enough to remember the start of oil - price gouging and the beginning of OPEC (Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries) holding our energy consumption hostage by controlling the supply of crude and keeping prices high.

To make matters worse, Erdogan has now all but admitted that he is holding Americans hostage in Turkey as bargaining chips for the extradition of Fethullah Gulen, a Turkish spiritual leader living in self - imposed exile in the U.S.

These days, though, the locks are controlled by you and (spoiler alert) not designed to hold people hostage the way Pat did before realizing that not being human meant she could never be the kids» mother.

Is this remarkable episode, variously described by some observers as a Tea Party «hostage - taking» or even «suicide bombing,» going to end in the unthinkable?

With actual net neutrality rules in the United States in limbo if not dead, large network owners such as Comcast are effectively free to engage in whatever activities they want, which is exactly how this situation has been perceived; Netflix had no choice but to give in to its customers being held hostage.

The hostages were found in a neighborhood of closely spaced one - and two - story single - family homes.

The gruesome parts of the stories — the Big Bad Wolf swallowing Little Red Riding Hood and her grandmother whole or the witch holding the two children hostage — no longer happen.

Diller says it is better to give in than to be taken hostage and pay a huge fine.

«The United States is not held hostage by the global economy.

This training will include learning how to react in terrifying scenarios, such as being held hostage.

He later added, to raucous applause: «The gun lobby may be holding Congress hostage right now, but they can not hold America hostage.»

He shouted his allegiance to ISIS and held hostages inside, three of whom he killed.

«I feel like the Newman family has been taken hostage by Bob Forrester,» the eldest daughter, Susan Kendall Newman, told Vanity Fair in 2015.

«These men will have important intelligence about the fates of western hostages in their custody, including some who remain captives of Isis,» he added.

«Jihadi John», whose real name is Mohammed Emwazi, is the masked figure who appeared in a string of graphic videos showing the beheading of Western hostages.

A version of this article appears in the December 15, 2015 issue of Fortune with the headline «Hostage Negotiation Goes Digital.»

«If you can imagine her being put into a room, being treated as if she was a hostage, the room being stormed by the SAS, she will be put through that training,» he told The Independent.