Sentences with phrase «than a threat of»

Of course, there are better reasons than the threat of litigation to maintain a mentally healthy workplace.

The idea of having a meaningful and desirable relationship with God with go a lot farther than threats of hell.

Better to be kept in line by teachings than threats of violence, prison, terrorism, death.

There is something that terrifies and angers many Christians even more than the threat of violence: nonviolence.

His messages often seem to be messages of inspiration rather than threats of hell fire and brimstone.

The names behind a proposed State Street redevelopment project worry Madison preservationists more than the threat of change.

Proponents counter that the threat of a global pandemic, were this mutated strain to arise in nature, is far greater than the threat of bioterrorism.

What's more frightening [than the threat of a government shutdown] is the pending debt ceiling negotiations.

Setting up a dealership network may prove to be the bigger hurdle for GAC than the threat of tariffs — 2019 isn't far away, and launching an all - new brand in the U.S. is something that Fiat and Alfa Romeo had trouble with not too long ago, even with effective control of Chrysler.

There was a groundswell of support, and let me tell you, there is nothing more galvanizing to librarians and dedicated teachers than the threat of censorship.

Some dog owners have complained for years about rabies vaccinations, saying the vaccine itself scares them more than the threat of rabies.

This simply is not being enforced at all and in my opinion presents more danger to the future of Bali tourism than the threat of terrorism ever will.

«No one seems upset that in modern Britain, old people are freezing to death as hidden taxes make fuel more expensive «The government's chief scientific officer, Sir David King, later declared that climate change was «more serious even than the threat of terrorism» in terms of the number of lives that could be lost.

«In my view, climate change is the most severe problem that we are facing today, more serious even than the threat of terrorism.»

Speaking at an International Science meeting in February 2004, he said «In my view, climate change is the most severe problem that we are facing today — more serious even than the threat of terrorism.»

«In my view, climate change is the most severe problem that we are facing today, more serious even than the threat of terrorism,» Sir David says.

For Europeans risk belief issues like climate change, perhaps even the threats which global financial movements pose for individual countries, are much more important than the threat of terrorism.

Any wall failure or introduction of water into a wall with this insulation becomes a greater concern than the threat of mold.

Herein lies perhaps the greatest potential threat to the planet, far greater than the threat of «climate change» even if it turns out to be «real.»

For example, one of these solutions, the chargeback option, has in fact, according to some, proven itself to be far more viable than the threat of enforcement under the New York Convention.

Initially, I agreed fully that there ought to be better ways to force bosses to improve their conduct than the threat of litigation.

In addition one must bear in mind that the price of opting towards exclusion from the single market (due to the immigration factor permanently raised during the leave campaign) is much higher than the threat of increase in unemployment, and duty customs which will influence the prices for everyone living in the UK, especially in the cases of having a holiday abroad, buying a property abroad, or buying anything abroad via eBay for instance.

In practical situations, an injunction might amount to little more than a threat of higher - than - normal monetary sanctions delivered at substantially higher - than - normal speed.

In your opinion, could reputational risk prove more effective than the threat of legal sanctions at persuading companies to fully disclose their tax affairs?

And (potentially) worse than the threat of pet repo, the leases are ruining credit and wreaking financial havoc for would - be dog owners who fall for the scam.

Few things are more real than the threat of rising interest rates.

Not exact matches

She also had moments of incredible and unconventional bravery as when she vowed to stay by his side during the Cuban missile crisis when the threat of nuclear war was greater than it has ever been.

Vastly more risk than North Korea,» Musk tweeted Friday, referencing Kim Jong Un's threat of a missile strike on Guam.

The response of governments in Ottawa, Victoria, Vancouver and Toronto to the threat of a housing bubble has been almost entirely focused on gently squeezing demand rather than encouraging more supply.

Chances of getting hit are less than one in a trillion, reports CNBC's Morgan Brennan, with a look at the growing threat of space junk landing on the planet.

That aviation company consists of what he calls the world's largest air force, with more than 50 jet fighters, and offers simulated threats for training exercises for one of its clients, the U.S. Department of Defense.

Ashley Madison, an extramarital online dating site, has been in the spotlight for more than a month after hackers threatened to release the names and personal information of its 37 million members — a threat they made good on last week.

If we came to learn that excessive household debt posed a bigger threat to economic growth than does a certain level of government debt, then policy makers would want to take that into account when setting interest rates.

«I felt it was our duty and very personally more of a call of duty than I ever felt in the service to come and stand in front of the guns and the mace and the water and the threat that they pose to these people,» said Anthony Murtha, 29, a Navy veteran from Detroit, at the Oceti Sakowin camp.

Clearly, the bankers advising the Fed understand the bull case for bitcoin, though they argue that it is still too small a phenomenon to pose any sort of risk to the U.S. economy, calling it «more a curiosity than a threat.»

Most publishers see it as nothing less than an existential threat to their way of life, and they view users who do it as traitors and thieves.

Now, however, Silicon Valley's reduced involvement frustrates civil liberties groups because of a widely held view that Section 702 poses a far greater threat to privacy than the telephone program, which did not harvest actual content.

A key one is for officials or their allies to complain that a threat, hate speech or celebration of violence violates the company's terms of service, rather than any law.

If the person does not pose a threat to the premises or persons present, then any use of force may be considered excessive or unnecessary.Therefore, property owners will often call the police to deal with the situation rather than risk liability.

It shouldn't surprise you to learn that human error is a leading cause of most hacks and cybersecurity threats, rather than the sophistication of the threat itself.

Most Americans recognize that protectionism is a losing hand, as evidenced by a recent Gallup poll showing that 58 % of the nation sees foreign trade as an opportunity rather than a threat.

Yet his veto threats have been piling up rapidly since Republicans took full control of Congress, numbering more than a dozen so far this year.

Panic and confusion in Hawaii lasted more than half an hour Saturday morning, after an alert was pushed to people's phones warning of an incoming «ballistic missile threat.»

In addition, Delta would have to deal with the twin threats of increased government scrutiny on one hand, and Virgin founder Sir Richard Branson's larger - than - life ego on the other, outweighing any benefit that could come from such a deal.

As the Sony hack continues to prove, with cyber crime, more than money is at stake — besides the PR catastrophe, the threat to some jobs and leaks of unreleased films and other IP, employees and their families have had their medical data exposed and are receiving personal threats.

But perhaps an even bigger threat than competition are the realities of the industry.

Nearly one - third of US troops polled by Military Times said they saw white nationalism as a threat to national security, more so than hotspots like Syria or Afghanistan.

This means that we calculate the commonness of something by how quickly we can recall an example, which is what makes plane crashes and child abductions seem like much bigger threats than they realistically are.

(Worse, 73 percent of respondants think these web - based threats are going to be more difficult to manage than e-mail based threats.)

Kevin Hogan, author of The Science of Influence, explains that «most people react to the fear of loss and the threat of pain in a much more profound way than they do for gain.»