Indeed, male victims may be less likely to admit that they were held through fear or threats.

Saddam saw that even at this stage Washington sought to influence him through rewards rather than threats.

Most importantly, they have corrupted many Government officials through bribes or threats.

Yet there was no hope of defeating him through threats and rage; perhaps a softer way might win.

The way I try to apply it is not through threats, but by explaining.

It should also be spoken to not only through threats or pounding our fist on the table.

They are made to feel uncomfortable through verbal comments and threats of physical violence.

Any concessions will now have to be obtained from him through threats of leadership challenge and mass resignation.

Please do not fool yourself that you can deal with us through threats.

That goal will never be reached through anger, threats, and intimidation.