Investors have responded to these fears by buying gold, agricultural land, and other traditional inflation hedges.

And so there's a lot of I'm sure you've read a lot in papers, about worries about cyber attacks and defenses against those.

The case against nuclear power is deeply rooted in concerns over safety in general and radiation in particular.

There are also understandable fears that diverging from the official line would trigger a flood of compensation claims, as occurred against Germany.

We share these concerns.

Asmaa shares the same fear.

But after more than 150 protests in Tibet against Chinese rule over the past 12 months, concerns about the area seem anything but fanciful.

Attacks on humanitarian organizations in the southern Sudan and in Darfur during recent months add to the fear that armed groups are targeting humanitarian personnel as part of their strategy.

That concern remains no less valid today.

And there is more than a grain of truth to these concerns.

The main concerns were about government spending.

Spain and Cyprus with their worries over secessionist minded regions, are worried by any possible precedent.

Under the cover of the war on terror, the US played into Russia s fear of encirclement through its military penetration into Central Asian countries such as Afghanistan, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Tajikistan.

Those fears are, for the most part, overblown.

The concern was understandable radiation is very frightening.

Concerns were raised about these changes in society.

When he raises himself up, the mighty are afraid. They retreat before his thrashing.

When he raiseth up himself, the mighty are afraid by reason of breakings they purify themselves.

Today s feverish hand wringing reflects a confluence of worries especially concerns about inflation, excess investment, soaring wages, and bad bank loans.

This stance, however, has not prevented the spread of something for which a German word is used in other languages, too Angst .

These worries are overblown.

These new worries are raising alarm bells in China.

There seemed to be some basis for this scare.

The Bali Action Plan addresses all three concerns.

There is no real way to allay these concerns quickly.

Hossein Saffar Harandi, a former minister of culture and Islamic guidance, expressed this fear when he said that citizens who want the government to be accountable before the people (are) part of a soft war against the Islamic Republic.

So the concerns, the xenophobic concerns of today, of migration, will be turned on their head, as we search for people to help us sort out our pensions and our economies in the future.

The Chinese are doing almost everything possible to placate Russian concerns.

Meanwhile, fears of structural decline pervade the country.

But these fears are not well founded.

In China, fear of inflation is unleashing large scale discontent.

It actually takes these concerns seriously.

One set of concerns arises from the perspective of shareholders.

But her words did little soothing.

This reflects concerns about Turkey s Muslim culture and its large population, as well as concern that any further enlargement will overly dilute the European project.

After 1979, fears about limits to growth and nuclear power ebbed.

One should not be too alarmist.

And the concern is reciprocated on the Indian side.

These concerns turned out to have been overstated.

New fears and hopes will, without warning, take charge of human conduct.

This concern, too, now seems to have been allayed.

There is also a concern about the decline of public confidence in US institutions.

Diplomats say Kim brazenly plays on Chinese fears.

Afghanistan s international partners are not responsive to these concerns and grievances.

Tepid US and global growth forecasts are reinforcing these fears.