Sentences with phrase «scare story on»

It should also be said that Ancel Keys was behind the original scare story on saturated fat; the seven countries paper which showed a big correlation between saturated fat intake and heart disease.

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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.»

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make yourself look stupid by trying to refute scientific fact based on what someone told you or what you've read in an outdated book written to scare and control mankind though fantastical and highly embellished stories meant to inspire fear and obedience to ancient laws and beliefs.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.

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.

I had seen natural births on video / online and read tons of birth stories, but I was still scared.

I stumbled across this page on my search on this topic and reading some stories here has really scared me a little.

I grew up hearing the stories of how hard it was - she made sure to make me scared of teen pregnancy LOL - and she also taught me to cherish the dream of having sex for the first time as a bride on my wedding night.

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.

im not saying ur kid needs this at all not im trying to scare you i just wanted to share my story with u and give u my advise to have a swallowing test done to make sure he is able to swallow safely, and see GI and a OT that specializes on swallowing because some kids spit the food out or get sick because they just can manage to swallow certain textures.

Similar scare stories appeared on the websites of Fox News and USA Today.

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.

It was a scare story based on a false premise and some badly flawed polls.»

You can now hear for yourself the arrogant and outrageous way that Harriet Harman continued to peddle scare stories about the Tories scrapping the winter fuel allowance and Sure Start Centres, when challenged by Ben Gummer on Thursday.

(The fact that this hasn't had catastrophic effects on Earth, if it happens at all, is one reason that researchers at the CERN particle physics laboratory near Geneva, Switzerland, are so confident that scare stories about black holes being produced by their Large Hadron Collider are baseless.)

You may have heard scare stories about red meat and how we should restrict it, but this is based on epidemiology with so many possible confounders.

It's barbecue time, and scare stories are already in the news about the dangers of cooking meat, fish and poultry on the grill.

It's short on scares, but the well - written story, graphic dismemberment and drop - in co-op make it the Wii's best shooter.

Blame the picture's settings, various brightly - lit exteriors and contemporary environments (office buildings, college campuses)-- even when the movie is in a grand old house, our aged heroes» Chow - duh Society huddled together in pools of shadow, scaring each other with spooky stories, the joke seems to be that someone is always turning on the lights.

Outside of Vinson and some choice scoring / music selection that, along with its story, evokes some of the memorable 1970s work from John Carpenter (Assault on Precinct 13 and The Fog come to mind), You're Next is a fairly dreadful choice for a scare flick, with ineffective acting choices, a laughable premise, and no real surprises offered to anyone who actually pays attention to the poorly written dialogue that occurs between scenes of violence.

It's all done with a lurking subtlety, relying more on the strangeness of Sidney's new situation as a whole rather than the typical jump - and - scare techniques lesser ghost stories fall back on.

Saw creator James Wan directs in fine fashion, relying less on gimmicks that have been part of his prior films, though there are still a handful of standard cheap scares that do seem out of place in this more psychological terror - driven story.

This dull and poorly made sitter in peril story puts too much emphasis on cheap scares and overused devices.

This updated version follows the formula of other Romero remakes by upgrading the visuals and production value while at the same time gutting the story of any satirical or sociological aspects leaving a competent but rather generic horror film that barely explores its underlying concepts, instead relying on by the number horror film «scares» and gore.

While Insidious: Chapter 3 is short on story and character development, it turns out to be quite long on jump scares.

Dead Space 2 expanded on its predecessor in every way by delivering a deeper story, more scares, cooler weapons, and a far larger environment to explore.

Final Verdict: The Strangers is horror in its purest form, light on story but strong on what truly matters — the scares!

On the other hand, if you enjoy a good scare, a creepy story and a really messed up bad guy... the latest reincarnation of Freddy Kreuger may be just what you have been dreaming of.

So we've assembled our take on the 50 best horror films of the 21st century — the zombie - apocalypse tales, things - that - go - bump - in - the - psyche ghost stories, retro - slasher flicks, neo-giallo nuggets, J - horror, K - horror, French extreme and Hollywood franchise films that have spooked us, shook us and scared us shitless since 2000.

As we also saw with Passengers, you see the influences on screen, but there's a lack of originality in the actual execution of the story and potential scares it's going after.

Amityville: The Awakening definitely puts a new spin on the story, which grants the cast and the special effects team a bit more freedom with how they roll out the scares.

«I'm determined to deliver a film that builds on the qualities of the first film and draws on the best aspects of the games whilst giving the audience more nuanced characters, a compelling story and introducing some terrifying new monsters (as well as bringing back a few favourites) and, most important of all... just scaring the s ** t out of everyone.»

One of the worst trending features of the horror genre is focusing on scares and using them cheaply to compensate for a fragmented story.

At this point, the only thing that can salvage a film with a weak story would be solid scares that keep us on edge long enough to not pay close attention to the deteriorating plot.

Communing with the spirit of «The Shining,» Ovredal spins the material into a minimalist haunted house story in which the slow approach of a dead person's footsteps on the other side of a creaky door holds far more terrible possibilities than any given jump scare.

On the clean side of A4 sheet write the words, happy, sad, scared, message of the story in the four boxes.

«Middle Grade: for younger readers I am on the hunt for a humorous, intelligent fantasy; a scare - the - pants - off - me ghost or haunting story; fast - paced literary writing similar in style to Jerry Spinelli and Cynthia Lord.

In that story too, the men had been too scared to act and so the tiger, carrying the woman, continued on its way.

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Unfortunately it's people who train these animals to be vicious and for some reason the media picks up on these stories and chooses to make any aggressive pitbull breaking news, hard to imagine that pitbulls were once portrayed as «the family dog,» and now are the dog people are scared to have around their families.

He has at least a story every week or two about finding a lost and scared dog along (or even on) the freeways of California.

And finally I let go and cried, I cried for Anne and her family, I cried for those who helped them, I cried for those who had died, for those who just survived — with scares on the outside as well as inside and I cried for the still suffering in the world and I cried for the gratitude I had for my freedom, and I thought how true it is that everybody's got a story.

Until Dawn is a fully immersive experience, where even on playthrough two, three and four, I'm still scared out of my wits (probably even more so than the original playthrough), and unlocking more of the in - depth and expansive story.

The timing of the scares is spot on and the story withholds just enough of the mystery that you'll want to keep pulling at threads until the whole thing is unraveled.

But as it went on, it became crushingly obvious that it had no gameplay, no meaningful story, and no horror (jump scares are not horror).

It's short on scares, but the well - written story, graphic dismemberment and drop - in co-op make it the Wii's best shooter.

Devolver Digital and independent developer No Code today announced that Stories Untold, a narrative thriller that will scare your pants off, will be releasing for PC on February 27.

There's still a few nice ideas, but the scares are thin on the ground and the story isn't exactly gripping.

We could have genuine tension, scares, and more developed stories due to the extra power on hand to developers.