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…because the oppression is not in our own backyard. Now we're pursuing a different course, a forward strategy of freedom in the Middle East. We will consistently challenge the enemies of reform and confront the allies of terror. The failure…

…(the tops of trees cut with a slanting stroke to act as spikes) they were nearly impossible to get through. As American and French soldiers rushed through the British ran in terror, only minor hand to hand combat took place. Soon afterwords the British handed…

…the others in terror to warn them it was a beast. This event clearly affected the group. They were clearly shaken, frightened and paranoid that the beast was after them. It lowered morale and made people think that there was no escape from the island therefore…

…One need not wonder any longer why Edgar Allen Poe was the master of terror after reading his short story "The Cask of Amontillado". Through the use of tension and ambiguity Poe has succeeded in creating suspense throughout this tale. Poe's writing…

…of terror and awe gives the work a tone of religious reverence which is mature when you consider that the response to the tiger could have been easily simplified to one of fear.…

…for our nation and does his best to govern our country through the war on terrorism.…

…catchphrase "you're fired?" What does it say about American business when we tune in just to watch somebody be fired? But the biggest embarrassment is "Fear Factor," where audiences watch contestants vomit, cry, and almost wet themselves with terror. It can only…

…absolutely terrorize me by simply looking at me straight in the eye and snarling. All I could see was a savage bulldog on the verge of attack. Even the short bristly hairs on his head stood at their ends when he barked out his house rules. I feared this man…

…out a pagan monster Grendel who is terrorizing the Danes. Beowulf boasts of his strength and fairness and therefore announces that he will fight Grendel barehanded. He believes that God and the Fates will decide who should win. When Beowulf fights Grendel…

…in the silence of nighttime as the auburn haze blankets the town. The lighting that means to light the way for coal barges on the river, also serves as an unnerving, terror inducing, night light in the velvet sky, contested only by the long face of the moon…