If you are still reading this blog, Dr Fred, you might like to know that Hasnain was still writing
scare stories in the Indian press about this as recently as January 2006: «At present the rivers have shown 3 - 4 % surplus water due to a 10 % increase in the melting of the glacier of the western Himalayas, and a 30 % increase in the eastern Himalayan glaciers.
But what has happened over the last 20 years with more summer melting has been observed before and you can find
scare stories in newspapers similar to todays, all quoting arctic scientists or explorers in 3 - 4 different periods in the last 120 years.
The actual number, however, is still proportionately small, despite
scare stories in the press.
The National Geographic magazine also touted
this scare story in a lengthy article using hurricane Sandy to enhance the scariness of the supposed threat.
About Blog «Global warming» could be the most costly
scare story in the history of man.
Not exact matches
The company denied the report, but an Examiner
story claimed that an employee was reprimanded by a supervisor after trying to help a «
scared and hungry and cold» dog that wandered into the store
in Oregon.
I asked Kevin Shortt, lead
story designer, about whether Watch Dogs is going to be guilty of technological
scare - mongering, and he doesn't think so,
in spite of the trailer.
Writing
in the Telegraph on Wednesday night
in conjunction with f ormer chancellors Lord Norman Lamont and Lord Nigel Lawson, the open letter accused the BoE and Treasury of «peddling phoney forecasts and
scare stories to back up the attempts of David Cameron and George Osborne to frighten the electorate into voting Remain.»
Wetherspoon founder Tim Martin says
in a press release accompanying the launch: «Mr Cameron and Mr Osborne have tried to fool the public using
scare stories from cronies or subordinates.
Sharing real - life member
stories of health
scares and deaths
in the family, Angel emphasized that
in times of crisis, «People don't go hug their desk for comfort.
«A big chill came across Silicon Valley
in the wake of all these
stories, and people are hyperaware and
scared of behaving wrongly, so I think they're drawing all kinds of parameters,» said a venture capitalist who spoke anonymously for the same reason.
«The market is holding up a little better than some of the
scare stories that were out
in the early part of the year [predicted],» said Peter Kozel, executive managing director and chief economist for the New York office of Colliers.
In February,
scare stories about potential defaults set off tidal wave of selling.
It's all made - up
stories in order to make you
scared of «those people.»
The whole
story about some god punishing a person for all of eternity for not believing
in your particular brand of religion might
scare a child enought to believe but most adults are way past such a silly concept.
If you want to believe
in your god, then more power to you, but don't make yourself look stupid by trying to refute scientific fact based on what someone told you or what you've read
in an outdated book written to
scare and control mankind though fantastical and highly embellished
stories meant to inspire fear and obedience to ancient laws and beliefs.
CNN only did this
story as an attack on religions deemed strange by some
in an effort to stir the whole Romney Mormon church deal... to
scare people.
I teach them right from wrong by example not
scaring them into believing
in a book of
stories that was written back
in B.C. Nothing erks me more then to hear my NJ suburb families tell me how they can't wait to see their little girl get all dressed up
in their communion dress, only to not continue with the religious education.
Best NEW angle on an OLD
story: Matthew Paul Turner with «11 Days Until Judgment Day and I'm Not Laughing» «And while I know that the kids who believe
in May 21st have what they consider to be «great faith
in Jesus,» — trust me, they are
scared.
Since we are bombarded daily by the mass media with news and views on the economy and economic policies, it is necessary to be trained to demythologize the claimed orthodoxies of economists, academics, policy makers and media programmes, as is accepted
in the case of the
stories of the
scared scriptures.
Long
story short, I get very cold / lonely /
scared at night, and my new bedtime routine is to cocoon myself
in the bed and fantasize about being koala hugged by Logan
in front of a fire while eating a piping hot bowl of Stuffed Poblano Quinoa Bake.
i agree, i can't really understand this
story, but i think its Ramseys agent spreading these rumours, to
scare Wenger into playing him back
in the centre
So peaceful,
in fact, that you are literally lulled into believing that the
stories you have heard about new parenthood are lies meant to
scare you.
Things I'm thinking about could be things like having his seat changed
in class so he's next to someone he has conflict with, learning new skills at school that he's not confident about and is struggling with, some new kind of food he's ingesting at school that has something that's irritating his system (artificial dyes or sweeteners would be my first guesses), something other kids are talking about that are
scaring him (movies or tv shows or
stories).
As my dedication to the bees began to wane, and was further discouraged by the low winter survival rate (oh and that one incident involving all the bees
in my hair and the resulting trip to the ER, but that's another
story for another day, and really, I think the bees were more
scared than I)... as all of that was happening, I noticed that someone else was leaning closer
in to the bees.
Some of these include older mothers relishing
in telling horror
stories about cracked nipples, thrush, clogged ducts, etc; pediatricians who use weight charts based on formula fed infants and
scaring new mothers into thinking their babies aren't gaining enough weight; and the pervasive, but false, belief that formula is just as good as breastmilk for babies.
Today's
story comes from Candice Hodges, who for weeks had to navigate
scare tactics, conflicting advice from care providers, and modified bedrest, not to mention the logistics of a long induction,
in order to embrace the chaos and have a birth that resembled what she intended.
In addition, the nurses at the hospital where I had my emergency c - section told me the story of one woman who fell asleep in a chair holding her newborn and dropped the baby, leading to brain damage (hello, scare tactics, anyone?!
In addition, the nurses at the hospital where I had my emergency c - section told me the
story of one woman who fell asleep
in a chair holding her newborn and dropped the baby, leading to brain damage (hello, scare tactics, anyone?!
in a chair holding her newborn and dropped the baby, leading to brain damage (hello,
scare tactics, anyone?!).
In their minds, anything can happen at night: the dragon from the bedtime
story or the clown from the party could suddenly appear out of the shadows to
scare them.
In May we had scare stories about the banning of the England shirt and the flag in The Sun and The Express - which eventually turned out to be groundles
In May we had
scare stories about the banning of the England shirt and the flag
in The Sun and The Express - which eventually turned out to be groundles
in The Sun and The Express - which eventually turned out to be groundless.
«For the people like John Faso who say, oh, this is some stunt, I wish they could come here and see the sincerity of the people here who are telling their
stories, who are talking about serious health issues
in their own lives and who are
scared to death about what the Republicans are doing,» Maloney says.
This is not the first time myself and my retailer colleagues have been fed a constant stream of tobacco industry
scare stories, from front groups and via the trade media,
in which doomsday was predicted for small retailers at any measure to cut young people smoking.
``... let me sum up this whole «news»
story for you: Aging,
scared newspapermen throw themselves at the latest mobile technology trend
in a humiliatingly futile attempt to remain relevant.»
According to the prosecutor, Sarah discussed the issue with Micah and met Anthony and Handler to discuss the issue to publish the
story on their website
in order to
scare Gyan who
in turn give them money.
From Vote Leave's absurd claims that Turkey is about to join the EU (along with their implicit threat of millions of Turkish people coming to Britain) to
scare stories about hoards of foreign criminals arriving
in the UK — it's been a one - way deluge of negativity about free movement.
In a series of high production value TV adverts, senior Republicans highlighted
scare stories from the NHS, angering British officials and healthcare staff.
According to her the recent false
story about her was reports that she won't film
in a cemetery again because she is
scared.
Business Secretary Vince Cable is set to anger his Conservative coalition colleagues today as he hails free movement
in the European Union and attacks immigration «
scare stories».
«Like phoning a bomb
scare or pulling a fire box for a false alarm, as little of a
story we can make of this I think would be to our advantage, both
in the police department,
in the school system and, frankly,
in the media,» said Deputy Commissioner of Intelligence and Counterterrorism John Miller.
Tory Leaver Michael Gove is swimming
in the same moral cesspit as floundering Farage after the UKIP leader peddled his
scare stories about Turks coming to Britain.
The Independent previews five pledge card - style pledges and
scare stories that Labour strategists hope will get the Labour Party moving up
in opinion polls.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the paucity of success
stories, rather than concentrating upon their record
in power, the chief emphasis of Labour's misguided strategy has been to
scare voters with the prospect of the elections returning a Conservative led coalition government.
Q. «I've always had a fantasy about having sex
in the ocean, but I've heard some
scare stories.
In fact, the new messages are getting crowded out as mythical and another «
scare story» because of the way we have been presented with food
scare stories.
I often wonder if I'm doing the right thing, if I'm showing up
in the right places, and often get
scared of sharing my
story and putting myself out there.
Take for example the big shark attack
scare of a few summers ago:
in truth, there were no more shark attacks that summer than any other summer, but since there were no big news
stories to get our attention, the shark
story got a lot of play.
It's barbecue time, and
scare stories are already
in the news about the dangers of cooking meat, fish and poultry on the grill.
Apart from the fact that it
scares off everybody from me while I am wearing it (Read the
story in the P.S part), I have no issues with it at all!
Shows like MTV's «Catfish» and
stories like Manti Teʻo's often give online dating, and the internet
in general, a bad rap and tend to
scare people away.
It's short on
scares, but the well - written
story, graphic dismemberment and drop -
in co-op make it the Wii's best shooter.