Sentence examples for broadcasts threatening from inspiring English sources

Like other parts of north-west Pakistan, Swat had always been a devout and conservative region, but what was happening by 2007 was very different - radio broadcasts threatening Sharia-style punishments for those who departed from local Muslim traditions, and most ominously, edicts against education.

According to Raaje TV, a local broadcaster, the government has warned media outlets their licences will be suspended "if broadcasts threaten national security".

The growth of telesecundarias, secondary schools in rural areas where students learn by television broadcasts, threatens Mexico's performance, thanks to their poor results.

Experts say that the broadcasts threatened the North Korean government's efforts to control what information reaches its citizens.

At one point, the broadcast threatened to turn into an episode of NBC's "Family Ties" as Michael J. Fox's testimonial to Pepsi was followed by Meredith Baxter Birney's hawking of hair products.

Meanwhile, the two carriers are both pressuring the FCC to give them even more advantages in the delayed incentive auctions for reclaimed broadcast spectrum, threatening to undermine the incentives needed to get broadcasters to participate in the first place.

The tape surfaced a day after ABC News broadcast a threatening taped message from a man in traditional Arab dress who, speaking English with an American accent, identified himself as a follower of Mr. bin Laden.

The torrential rain played havoc with much of the broadcast equipment, threatening to take us off air.

"Israelis on hill above Sderot cheer as bombs land on #gaza;" she tweeted after the broadcast ended, "threaten to 'destroy our car if I say a word wrong'.

The offscreen drama that accompanied the season's U.K. broadcast this fall threatened to overwhelm the onscreen drama crafted by Julian Fellowes, the show's creator.

The deal that was supposedly financially untenable for the studios magically became tenable when the profits from the Oscar broadcast were threatened.