«You have to
balance that against the risk.»
The second would be a medical use, and it needs to be
balanced against the risk of increased breast, cervical and liver cancer.
We provide clients with budgeting, forecasting and regularly updated case evaluations identifying the potential cost of litigation
balanced against the risks the dispute poses as well as the potential upside for a client.
Aside from the business consequences of threatening your own potential customers, an IP owner may want to evaluate the positives regarding cease and desist letters, and
balance this against the risks associated with more strongly worded letters.
A risk - oriented, staged approach to procurement reform is required, where the expected benefits to the legal aid system are carefully
balanced against the risks in each separate area of provision.»
However, the benefits of research must be
balanced against the risks, including the privacy risks, for those who participate in research.
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Balanced against the risks is the upside.
The difficulty, says Mitchell, is there is a real temptation for employers to encourage employees to respond as quickly as possible using mobile devices (even after business hours), but it has to be
balanced against the risk that overtime - eligible employees may subsequently make claims for pay for the time spent reviewing and responding to e-mails outside of work.
Not exact matches
In its last assessment, S&P said that Portugal's outlook was stable, «
balancing our expectation of further budgetary consolidation and likely receding banking sector
risks over the next two years
against the
risks of a weakening external growth environment and vulnerabilities related to high private - and public - sector debt.»
They are completely at the mercy of guards and administrators, who have to
balance the safety of the inmates
against the public safety
risk of freeing dangerous people.
Supply and demand
balance operates as a first - order cycle
against which economic uncertainty and geopolitical
risk fluctuate as second - and third - order cycles.
In doing so, we are
balancing the improvement in our quantitative measures, as well as our qualitative analysis,
against our tolerance for
risk (we prefer investment positions that allow us to be dead wrong about everything and still not experience intolerable losses).
12 Naturally, disclosure requirements for market - makers will have to strike a
balance between improving market transparency and mitigating the
risk that market participants can trade
against market - makers based on the disclosed information (eg by disseminating sufficiently aggregate data and at suitable reporting lags).
«It all comes down to
balancing your
risk over your intellectual property
against the cost of developing on your own.»
Against this backdrop, Governing Council decided to leave our key policy interest rate unchanged, as we judged that the
balance of
risks at present are still within the zone for which the current policy setting remains appropriate.
Diversification may not always protect
against losses, but a
balanced portfolio that includes these three types of investments may be more insulated from
risk and less impacted by market gyrations.
PMI protects lenders
against the
risk that the value of the home will fall below the outstanding principal
balance on the mortgage, leaving the borrower «underwater» on the loan.
«The desire to spread stock picking
risks over a number of different securities must be
balanced against the negative impacts of spreading research resources so thin that an intimate understanding of a company or industry is lost.
«We want protection
against risk, so are attracted to strong
balance sheets.
All these factors must be scrutinized so that the heralded benefits of ICOs are
balanced against market and legal
risks as the model matures and gains broader acceptance,» the report states.LHoFT and Stellar addressed both the upsides and the downsides of ICO fundraising.
«Now if the tribunal says there is a
risk there and there will be one less buyer which may reduce the milk price they will
balance that
against a bigger, stronger company, with more clout, greater volume and more exports into China,» he said.
In the end, it all comes back to education: In the ideal world, a parent's decision about whether to allow a child to start playing or continue playing collision sports before high school under current rules of play (which are evolving in the direction of safety, fortunately, as seen, for instance, in USA Hockey's ban on body checking at the Pee Wee hockey level and below, and limits on full - contact practices instituted at every level of football, from Pop Warner, to high school, college, and the NFL), will be a conscious one; a decision in which the
risks of participating in a particular sport - provided it is based on the most up - to - date information about those
risks and a consideration of other
risk factors that might come into play for their child, such as pre-existing learning disabilities (e.g. ADHD), chronic health conditions (e.g., a history of history of multiple concussions or seizures, history of migraines), or a reckless and overly aggressive style of play - are
balanced against the benefits to the child of participating.
This was
against the proclamations of the World Health Assembly, which said that HIV - infected mothers should receive independent information so they can
balance the
risks between HIV transmission through breastfeeding and the
risk of death through artificial feeding.
While the health
risks are real and well documented these do need to be
balanced against other health
risks.
By deciding the
risks of fracking are too great, the state never gets around to
balancing them
against any potential rewards.
«The opportunity for early consultation will always need to be proportionate and
balanced against the government's responsibility to manage the public finances - including the
risk of forestalling.
«Alcohol consumption is associated with a slightly lower
risk of non-fatal heart attacks but this must be
balanced against the higher
risk associated with other serious — and potentially fatal — cardiovascular diseases.»
One of these is that genetic
risk for schizophrenia must have, or have had in the past, a positive effect to
balance against the negative ones.
«Significant
risk reductions were detected,» the authors note, acknowledging that Tamiflu also had side effects, particularly nausea and vomiting, which must be
balanced against its benefits.
The FDA traditionally has taken a product - specific approach to drug approval decisions by focusing on the data generated and submitted by a drug's manufacturer and
balancing the benefits
against the known
risks to the individual patient.
The absolute
risk this poses may be low — a chest X-ray only increases the
risk of a fatal cancer by 1 in 200,000 — but it must be
balanced against the large number of flights, and whether the
risk is avoidable.
Asking Catalan engineers to build a vivarium based on microfluidics in which to observe fruit fly larvae feeding behavior, the scientists demonstrated in subsequent experiments that D. melanogaster larvae are capable of making decisions that
balance risk against benefit in the context of their food search.
Individuals who successfully
balance the benefits of
risk avoidance
against energy costs (missed opportunities to eat) have a greater chance of survival.
Many other animals make these sorts of judgements,
balancing the
risk of being eaten
against the cost of having to run away, which might mean losing out on a food source or a chance to mate.
They will have to
balance social and economic considerations
against future health
risks.»
FDA recommended that clinicians
balance the possible
risk of multiple exposures to anesthesia
against what kind of procedure is required.
Existing literature on infectious disease policy, ethics, and law, outside the context of genomics, describes the potential for stigmatization of individuals or subpopulations, the challenge of
balancing individual interests and protections (for example, privacy, autonomy, freedom of movement)
against risks of harm to others and to public health, issues of justice, and employer or health professional obligations [27], [28].
All weight bearing exercise will give you more muscle mass and tone, which is good for keeping bones strong, protecting
against osteoporosis, improving your sense of
balance and coordination, and lessening your
risk of injury in general.
Theory doesn't allow us to
balance risks of hypoglycemia
against toxicity on such a fine scale.
On a photo dating app like Tinder, clearly the photo is one of the key things they need to fake... adding direct from camera roll makes life even easier for scammers, and Tinder will want to
balance the undoubted appeal of this feature with users
against the increased security
risk introduced into their platform.»
In summary, it is about striking the right
balance by keeping risksunder control and judging the
risk of doing something
against the cost of not doing it.
Remember, good health and safety management is not about eliminating
risks completely and banning activities, it is about striking the right
balance — keeping
risks within tolerable bounds, spending enough to make things safe enough, including judging the
risk of doing something
against the cost of not doing it.
Fordham is a charter authorizer itself (in our home state of Ohio) and we're keenly aware of the need to
balance the
risk that a new school may struggle academically
against a charter's right to autonomy and innovation.
This is where schools have to strike the right
balance between keeping
risks under control «so far as is reasonably practicable» and judging the
risk of doing something
against the cost of not doing it, while taking into account the health and safety of employees and anyone else affected by a school's actions.
The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 requires employers to ensure the health and safety of all employees and anyone affected by their work, so far as is reasonably practicable, which means
balancing the level of
risk against the measures needed to control the
risk in terms of money, time or trouble.
Beyond elements of the test design that will militate
against the
risk of cheating, the Smarter
Balanced test administration policies will call on states to conform to best practices with regard to independent monitoring and proctoring.
He must
balance that ultimate reward
against the
risk of becoming a victim of Gordon's ruthless killers.
Complementing traditional investments, Ross points out that real estate is less volatile (unlike stocks, it's not marked to market every day); provides diversification with a favorable
balance of
risk versus return; is favorably taxed via capital gains tax treatment and interest deductibility; generates returns similar to the stock market and «often more»; provides principal protection; a hedge
against inflation and a pension - like «monthly coupon.»
Boomers must find a strategy that best
balances the
risk of outliving their wealth
against the cost of unnecessarily restricting their consumption.
Even though you're making a security deposit
against the
balance, banks still have to assess whether they want to assess the
risk.