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His quick thinking in not clicking on the sms links sent to his iPhone on August 10 and 11 (which promised "new secrets" about prisoners tortured in the UAE jails) revealed a frightening attempt to embed spyware on his phone and forced Apple to issue anurgent security update.

"After a frightening suicide attempt in 2007, Rolex watches and benefits appeared to play an essential role in actor Owen Wilson's recovery.

It's a game neurotically aware of what video games do too often, but too frightened to attempt what they attempt so rarely.

Not only was it enjoyable to write but it felt like I'd had a book in me for a long time and I was too frightened to attempt it.

Chaos was reported at Cairo International Airport, where thousands of stranded and frightened foreigners attempted to evacuate.

Frightened, she attempts to physically resist him, but Rhett overpowers her and carries the struggling Scarlett to the bedroom.

There are suicide attempts and frightening moments onstage and in hotels.

"What Facebook has been incredibly slow to realize is that their name reporting system has been used as a tool of harassment and abuse, to frighten, endanger, and attempt to out thousands of people," Cruel Valentine, a Chicago-based burlesque performer, told The Huffington Post in a message.

And yet there's something uniquely frightening about this artist's attempt to transform global warming data into visceral, human responses.

Influenced by the "black paintings" of Francisco de Goya or the lush brushstrokes of contemporary artist Gerhard Richter, Pomet creates whimsical, strange and sometimes frightening works of art that attempt to bring humor and misery to the canvas at the same time.

Finally, there's the attempted murder – as frightening for me as Psycho's shower scene.