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Creepiness, they hypothesize, is related less to the suggestion of harm than to the presence of ambiguity: the question of "whether there is something to fear... and/or the ambiguity of the precise nature of the threat (e.g., sexual, physical violence, contamination, etc) that might be present".
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Wayne Kelley, managing director of RSK Ltd., an independent oil engineering firm, said the petroleum company that ultimately wins the Kirkuk field would face issues including the potential for violence and the likely contamination of part of the field with waste oil.
The two million barrels of oil pumped from the delta each day provide more than 90% of Nigeria's foreign income, but the delta communities have little to show for it beyond contamination and violence, with youths resorting to hostage-taking and extortion.
And ethnic differentiators could easily be exaggerated to provide a sense of distance, insulation, and security from the threat of contamination, or distorted to the point of dehumanization, to ease the guilt of violence against kindred human beings.
You discuss contamination also, use as contamination.
The contamination was unprecedented.
Contamination is another concern.
Contamination can be swift.
"And violence begets violence".
Sex, violence, sexual violence.
Potential E. coli contamination.
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