But the college stood its ground, refusing to yield to these extortive demands. |
Insurers provide coverage for actual or pretended kidnapping, extortive threats or intentional, arbitrary capture or unlawful detention. |
Between 2002 and 2005, extortive kidnapping, a crime closely linked to the financing of armed organizations, decreased by 80 per cent, from almost 2,000 to fewer than 400 cases. |
This will be supported by a special Economic Council of persons from within and outside Djibouti to prevent extortive relations with officials, which include academics and former diplomats with valuable experience. |
Accusations of abuse were pure extortive calumny in a malicious bid to make money. |
But when extortive middle men took much of their earnings, IUCN helped form a farmer cooperative to link the farmers directly with the wholesale market. |