If, on the other hand, you're just a few years from retirement, or have already retired, you need more
protection against the possibility of a sharp stock market decline.
Though it doesn't guarantee a profit or
ensure against the possibility of loss, having multiple types of investments may help reduce the impact of a loss on any single investment.
Older couples also may need life insurance to protect a surviving
spouse against the possibility of the couple's retirement savings being depleted by unexpected medical expenses.
It may also protect the property of wealthy or risky
owners against the possibility of future lawsuits or creditors, because the trust owns the property, not the individuals at risk.
Older couples also may consider life insurance to protect a surviving
spouse against the possibility of the couple's retirement savings being depleted by unexpected medical costs.
They also have the option of adding luggage protection, rental car protection and insurance
against the possibility of needing to cancel or shorten the trip.
What would happen if we could arrange the atoms one by one the way we want them (within reason, of course; you can't put them so that they are chemically unstable, for example)... The principles of physics, as far as I can see, do not
speak against the possibility of maneuvering things atom by atom.
That is defensible only if one is certain that the baseline level of possible robotic error in civilian protection exceeds that baseline level of human error... I, for one, would not
bet against the possibility that for some military applications, we will some day come to see mere human judgment as guaranteeing an unacceptable level of indiscriminate and disproportionate violence.
This feature protects the
bank against the possibility that prevailing interest rates fall below the CD's rate, essentially forcing the bank to overpay on the money they've «borrowed» from the CD holder.
As talk continues over whether to close the prison at Rikers Island, Sen. Jeff Klein and Bronx officials are pushing
back against the possibility of a «mini Rikers» at Hunts Point.
Authors in this higher risk category must weigh lost revenue
against the possibility for greater visibility on Amazon and a potential increase in paid sales.
By denying that the value in nature is static, Camus wishes to insure
man against the possibility that a theocracy, for example, could assert rules based upon «eternal principles» to suppress freedom.
What we can say is that there was for a long time a strong argument from the fundamental character of physical
law against the possibility of free will, and this argument can no longer be so simply made.
It doesn't say
anything against the possibility of pardoned sinners being taken up to Heaven alongside of those translated from Abraham's bosom when Jesus ascended.
[13] Violence is a means of fortifying a particular immature formation of the
ego against the possibility of the ego's «death» and «rebirth» in a more mature formation.
Indeed, a central justification for judicial review of legislation is to provide a
check against the possibility that more democratically responsive institutions of government will disregard constitutional guarantees and tread upon people's fundamental rights.