Remaining calm under duress: Next time you make a big decision, try not sleeping for 24 hours, have people run around and yell at you, surround yourself with machines that beep every ten seconds and throw around some vomit, diarrhea and blood.
"Times of duress are poor times for investors to make decisions," said John C. Bogle, founder of the Vanguard Group, a leading mutual fund company.
However, Jane Doe's attorney, Thomas Meagher, argues in his court filing that because she was threatened by Mr. Trump, she has been under duress all this time, and therefore she should be permitted additional time to come forward.
Citing duress from mounting time constraints and the inability to pay staff and a full-time executive director, founders and filmmaking brothers Brent and Craig Renaud pulled the plug on their creation despite annual growth and a deepened local significance.
Konopka has since been fighting the surrender, claiming she was under duress at the time she made her decision.
But her criminal record still stands, despite Quinn maintaining the conviction was unsafe because she had withdrawn her accusations under duress at a time when she had been suffering "from a psychiatric disorder".
Ms. Inghram breathes life into the comic Polly and her bawdy take on the battle of the sexes; Ms. Merritt as the queenly matriarch radiates both deep concern for Ruth and withering contempt when she learns of the original pact; and Ms. Sowa and Mr. Weinert finally come to resemble any couple who share a life under duress, all the time wondering exactly what of it is worth saving.
Politicians and spin doctors who played nice with NI under duress during their time in office have now come out to lambaste the organization's influence and tactics.
Critics say the material witness cases before Judge Mukasey after Sept. 11 offer insight into his performance and temperament at a time of duress.
Under duress, and without sufficient time to examine the trade-offs involved, he attempts to shore up performance along these dimensions.
