Fraud,insecurity and the weather all threaten to make next month's run-off elections difficult for one of the world's newest democracies.
VOA: standard.2009.10.21
I was one of those kids, and I remember rather vividly walking through the hall way of my high school having people split me, call me names, threaten to beat me up.
It entails separation of an object to that which sanctifies it, which is God; and it involves separation from, in the form of safeguards against, anything that would threaten to remove its sanctity.