31.   Although the AFL-CIO denied making threats, its million-dollar TV ad blitz against fast track left many feeling the heat.

32.   Although the ruling will make it easier to prosecute students who make threats, he said he hopes it will also act as a deterrent.

33.   Although the sheik commands wide respect among his neighbors, he insisted he was not making a threat.

34.   Although there are no statistics on Massachusetts students arrested for making threats, some lawyers say more of these cases are showing up in court.

35.   Although they reported as early as midday that bomb threats were being made in Boston, neither gave the local angle the weight it deserved.

36.   America is big enough to make threats that are strong and credible.

37.   Although the man said he was joking, the police immediately surrounded him, searched his luggage and charged him with making terrorist threats.

38.   American leaders repeatedly make threats, promise action and fail to deliver.

39.   And Gray reminded Berry of his previous testimony that King had a habit of making threats he never carried out.

40.   And in the uproar, fifth-graders have told one another that the police would invade and search their homes if they made threats.