In 1982, the Karnataka Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act forced the practice completely underground, threatening any priest who assisted in ceremonies with years of harsh imprisonment.
Unfortunately, it's unlikely to make much of a difference, since the only known option to dramatically improve voting rates is completely unethical: threaten to publicize if users do not vote.
Talking to Indian fellow students and hearing about the new computer tool known as Google Earth, he becomes obsessed with finding out where he came from to a degree that, not completely convincingly, threatens to ruin his life.
Within moments, however, there was neither silence nor reverence anywhere in the building, for a power struggle, in a completely unexpected form and at a completely unexpected time, threatened to split the Coordinating Committee.
The guy didn't stop haggling with us until we became completely confused, felt threatened, and wanted out of the cab.
On Wednesday, the North Korean military threatened to "completely block South Korean personnel and vehicles" from Kaesong if the South resumes its psychological warfare.
By September relations between the president and his vice president had broken down completely, and their feud threatened to split the ruling party.
After being denied a visa to Germany in the same year, he threatened to completely destroy that country and occupy it with 300,000 Russian troops.
Redknapp stressed he was keen to move on from Saturday's events as his outburst threatened to completely overshadow this afternoon's press conference to preview Spurs' crucial Champions League clash with Inter Milan tomorrow night.
Earlier, the North had threatened to "completely block South Korean personnel and vehicles" from Kaesong if the South carried out its plan to resume its psychological warfare against the North, mainly through propaganda broadcasts across the border.
