Perceived advanced technology can easily lead to problems in acceptance and even to fear of using it (Otte & Hoorn, [2009]), thereby negatively affecting the suspension of disbelief.
One of my husband's favorite sayings is, "What's the worst thing that can happen, they will turn you down?" I used to hate hearing the word No, in part because I had a fear of using the word.
It is a problem, however, that the condition known as "osteonecrosis of the jaw" has caused fear of using bisphosphonates in conjunction with oral surgery.
A local court house banned all drinks bottles in fear of gang members using acid to attack rivals or staff.
In Fear of Breakdown, Noëlle McAfee uses psychoanalytic theory to explore the subterranean anxieties behind current crises and the ways in which democratic practices can help work through seemingly intractable political conflicts.
So much for "leadership" and "experience" and all of that -- she was too chicken to put her votes on the record, in fear of them being used against her later in the campaign.
Florida's controversial measure allows people in fear of serious injury to use deadly force to defend themselves rather than retreat.
The amendment allows a person in fear of serious injury to use deadly force to defend themselves rather than retreat.
Back in 2005, Florida was the first of 21 states to enact "Stand Your Ground," which allows people in fear of serious injury to use deadly force to defend themselves rather than retreat.
ORLANDO, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Killings deemed justifiable rose sharply in states where Stand Your Ground self-defense laws allow individuals who claim to be in fear of their lives to use lethal force rather than retreat, according to a new study by a coalition of groups who favor greater gun control.
