Kuwaitis are quick to explain that they have grown accustomed to periodic threats from Mr. Hussein.

His periodic threats to leave the theater notwithstanding, Mr. Napier clearly continues to take great pride in the work.

She funneled vast sums into the pockets of city authorities, partly to forestall their periodic threats to remove the vendors.

But the image of thick white smoke pouring from the city's signature landmark was nonetheless unsettling after months of periodic terrorist threats in the French capital.

True, the periodic threats had intruded into their lives, had interfered with their happiness.

He privately made periodic threats to sue the commissioner anyway, and he made accusations about Vincent and his investigation in an affidavit he filed on Kleinman's behalf.

Uh huh, just as you expected, dearie, the periodic threat to come pay us "a nice long visit."

The knotty relationship has been complicated by the team's periodic threats to move to Manhattan or New Jersey.

The Administration disputes this, and dismissed the North Korean Foreign Ministry statement on Thursday as just another periodic threat from the North.

The menacing charge was prompted by "periodic threats of bodily harm" to her mother, the article said, quoting court records.