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  • And small businesses aren't just facing reduced demand and long-term fears.

    Richard (RJ) Eskow: Geithner and The White House Are Making the Wrong Case 2010

  • One reason for that: Tourists historically book those highly prized weeks much further in advance, making travel during those periods less vulnerable to short-term fears.

    SplicedFeed 2009

  • So I don't get how Matt is reading into all that, "There is more we could be doing right now, but we won't do it because of our long-term fears."

    Center for American Progress Action Fund 2009

  • Away from that sector, building supplies group Wolseley is going well after falling yesterday on cash call fears.

    MoneyWeek RSS - All 2009

  • Everyone lies, but the reasons behind those lies often tell us most about people - namely their fears.

    SA Latest News Mark Hadley 2009

  • Away from that sector, building supplies group Wolseley is going well after falling yesterday on cash call fears.

    MoneyWeek RSS - All 2009

  • Many of those complaining interminably are well-educated and prominent academicians, politicians, clergy and others from the Muhammadan Muslim community, as well as several well-meaning, but totally ignorant and misguided, non-Muslim people, who are articulating these so-called fears.

    Welcome to Islam-Watch I. Q. Al Rassooli 2009

  • Politicians and the people who run them are just plain wrong when they treat the public as if we can only respond to one-word fears.

    Minnesota Premier Publications - Southwest Journal Stories 2008

  • Spencer's account talks a lot about people's "fears."

    Taylor Marsh: On Clinton at State 2008

  • You know, the fears are obviously the worst kind of fears.

    CNN Transcript Mar 22, 2003 2003

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