Sentences with phrase «against adverse»

The company wants to make investing in the US seamless to Indian investors wishing to diversify into dollar assets and hedge against adverse rupee - dollar movements.

Positive parenting practices might be particularly important buffers against the adverse effects of economic hardships on parents» efforts to obtain appropriate pediatric care.

Research shows that optimism improves emotional wellbeing, fosters better relationships and provides protection against adverse events.

Foundations of Health: Essential for a Bright and Healthy Future Leading researchers from the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University and the Women and Children's Health Policy Center at Johns Hopkins University have collaboratively identified four foundations of health that buffer young children against adverse childhood experiences, allowing their bodies and brains to develop without the lasting effects of toxic stress.

In comparing competent children with less competent children from highly stressed families, researchers found that a history of early attachment - related competence proved to be a major protective factor against the adverse effects of stressful life events.

Though age, gender and other individual characteristics such as social ability, coping style, temperament, good health and development have been shown to buffer against adverse life events, these characteristics are not systematically discussed in relation to how they influence children affected by organised violence (Almqvist & Broberg, 1999).

Furthermore, businesses that have avoided using Bitcoin as a form of payment for large - scale transactions that involved terms, due to the unpredictable volatility of the currency, will now be able to guarantee the value of a transaction using futures contracts to hedges against adverse market price movements, similar to the way businesses handle international transactions.

Insurance of this type may be purchased when the insured has a large financial obligation to fund, such as child - rearing expenses, and needs a great deal of coverage in the early years to protect against adverse financial implications of his / her death.

The cost is lower than for individual policies because administrative expenses per life are decreased, there are certain tax advantages, and measures taken against adverse selection are effective.

Two factors account for this: the need by insurers to guard against adverse selection.

To protect against adverse selection, Divorce Insurance policies have a lengthy «elimination period» or a waiting period before a claim can be filed.

The Class Proceedings Fund, a public litigation funding entity, will indemnify successful applicants against any adverse costs.

The letter made two key points: first, that a public funding certificate provided a measure of protection against adverse costs and second, that once the case had been allocated to the fast track, the claimant should seek public funding.

If the claim is unsuccessful, no premium is payable and the policy would still provide coverage to the injured claimant against adverse legal costs and disbursements that they may otherwise be responsible for paying after losing their case.

In Padilla, Justice Stevens recognized and relied on Mr. Tooby's practice manual, Criminal Defense of Immigrants, as one of the «authoritative treatises» that form the basis of counsel's duty to protect noncitizen defendants against adverse immigration consequences of a plea.

We are seeking support from the Law Society which, if provided at all, may go no further than a modest protection against an adverse costs order.

The all - new 2013 Case Update shows step - by - step how to identify, analyze and defend against the adverse immigration consequences of charges, using a combination of user - friendly charts, summaries and practice aids, and in - depth discussion of defense strategies.

This will allow insurers / defendants to avoid having to make the kind of inflated offer they had to previously — not in keeping with their view of the true value of the claim — in order to protect themselves against adverse costs awards — a very positive development.

Moreover, there are a number of strategic and practice steps that need to be taken to either establish or defend against adverse possession.

We coordinate multi-jurisdictional filings to assure maximum chances for swift approval and protect our clients against the adverse effects of mergers through effective advocacy before various governmental agencies.

The guidance also indicates when trustees need to protect themselves against the adverse risk of costs and outlines alternative ways to resolve the issue in dispute that trustees should explore before legal action such as mediation and negotiation.

If the case goes to a hearing before a judge, the judge has the discretion to impose the full filing fee, a reduced fee, or no fee against the adverse party.

Lawyers will also advise on making offers under «Part 36» or «without prejudice save as to costs» to encourage settlement at an early stage and protect against adverse costs orders.

If we could purchase an actual «insurance policy» i.e. a policy that would fully protect us against adverse climate change for a sensible premium (even 1 % of GDP), I'd be OK with that.

It must implement energy price reforms, make dramatic improvements in corporate transparency and energy efficiency while ensuring proper safeguards against the adverse environmental effects of increased energy production and use.

protect human health and the environment against adverse effects resulting from modifications of the ozone layer

In the United States, a robust public health infrastructure, such as sanitation and wastewater treatment facilities, has proven the best defense against adverse health effects from climate change.»

Through our global network of local writers, we are continuing our award - winning coverage of global and local environmental challenges, with a focus on the people for whom the ecosphere matters in a direct way: rural dwellers who have little means to protect themselves against adverse conditions; communities that need to switch to sustainable development in order to survive; poor women and children, who are the most vulnerable in natural disasters.Sponsored by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and The World Bank (WB), IPS also maintains the award - winning Tierramérica, a specialised information service on environment and development.

Learning about pharmacogenetics and risk factors such as the MDR1 genetic defect can give technicians the knowledge they need to further protect patients against adverse drug reactions.

The purchase of spread options will be used to protect a Fund against adverse changes in prevailing credit quality spreads, i.e., the yield spread between high quality and lower quality securities.

With SSFs, investors can protect their investments against adverse price movements and cheaply diversify risk.

To the extent currency exchange transactions do not fully protect a Fund against adverse changes in currency exchange rates, decreases in the value of currencies of the foreign countries in which a Fund will invest relative to the U.S. dollar will result in a corresponding decrease in the U.S. dollar value of a Fund's assets denominated in those currencies (and possibly a corresponding increase in the amount of securities required to be liquidated to meet distribution requirements).

When you hedge a stock portfolio you protect yourself against an adverse price move in your stocks.

Look, I'm being a little whimsical here, but the point remains — run your companies with a provision against adverse deviation.

After that, risk based capital should be based off of strict actuarial studies, with a significant provision against adverse deviation, and no credit for diversification.

The scheme may invest upto 20 % in Index options to hedge the portfolio against adverse market movements.

The Widget is a free downloadable tool and can be used by investors wishing to understand better how to use options and options combinations to speculate on an underlying security or to hedge against an adverse movement in a security they currently own.

TIPS (Treasury Inflation Protected Securities) are represented by the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. TIPS Index, which represents securities that protect against adverse inflation and provide a minimum level of real returns.

Retroactive reinsurance contracts afford protection to ceding companies against the adverse development of cla...

One possible answer is that they consumed some of the starch in their oats in the form of resistant starch which appears to be protective against the adverse effects of phytic acid.

But if you give brown, artery function appears protected against the adverse effects of the meal.

On the other hand, healthy aging and longevity may be related to reduced levels of inflammation and / or strong protective mechanisms that guard against its adverse effects.

The Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer (1985), which outlines states» responsibilities for protecting human health and the environment against the adverse effects of ozone depletion, established the framework under which the Montreal Protocol was negotiated.

This initially leaves it stranded inside the decaying host, so it has to protect itself, perhaps for years, against adverse environmental conditions such as heat, ultraviolet radiation and drought, until it is once again ingested by an insect.

President Akufo - Addo was confident that these measures will enable the country attain a significant level of self - reliance, promote industrialisation and provide adequate cushion against the adverse effects of price shocks.

[Preemies receiving higher amounts of protein grew faster but: «This benefit could not be weighed against the adverse consequences of elevated blood urea nitrogen levels and increased metabolic acidosis and neurodevelopmental abnormalities.»]

This review reported that, though higher protein levels led to faster growth, the (supposed) benefit «could not be weighed against the adverse consequences» of excess protein residues in the blood and neurodevelopmental abnormalities.

«Religion is that activity of the human impulse towards self - preservation by means of which Man seeks to carry his essential vital purposes through against the adverse pressure of the world by raising himself freely towards the world's ordering and governing powers when the limits of his own strength are reached.»

«When using Grindeks's mildronate, one can feel a toning effect, one's memory improves, thinking becomes faster, your movements become more dexterous,» according to the drug's description on the manufacturer's website, «and your body becomes more able to defend itself against adverse conditions.»

Not exact matches

Alcoa had voluntarily shut - off the plant's burner in 2002 after a number of multi-million dollar compensation claims were made against the company by workers relating to adverse health effects.