Sentences with phrase «by the danger posed»

Of course, warmers might argue that the urgency demanded by the danger posed by climate change means that we need to revise our understanding of liberty.

Not exact matches

The government said in March that it was studying the dangers posed to wildlife and the environment by the plastic microbeads, and on Thursday said the scientific review was still underway by Environment Canada along with an assessment of triclosan and phthalates.

«After many years of failure, countries are coming together to finally address the dangers posed by North Korea.

«The dangers posed by Al Shabaab in East Africa and Al Qaeda in West Africa are not new, but they're set to intensify,» Bremmer and Kupchan said.

Kirby declined to comment on the report's details but acknowledged the danger posed by «insider threats» and that the military had drawn lessons from its experience in Afghanistan, where some NATO troops have been attacked and killed by Afghans in uniform.

In response to the perceived danger to open expression posed by these institutes, the University of Chicago and Pennsylvania State University closed the Confucius Institutes on their campuses in 2014.

The dangers posed by Al Shabaab in East Africa and Al Qaeda in West Africa are not new, but they're likely to intensify.

Not long after she took charge in June 2006, Bair began sounding the alarm about the dangers posed by the explosive growth of subprime mortgages, which she feared would not only ravage neighborhoods when homeowners began to default — as they inevitably did — but also wreak havoc on the banking system.

Later Tuesday, the Broward Sheriff's Office filed a petition for a «temporary risk protection order» under the state's new gun law, identifying Zachary Cruz as someone who «poses a significant danger of causing personal injury to himself or others by having a firearm.»

That — not the dangers posed by pushing for «permanent full employment» — is what I'm worrying about.

A noteworthy recent example: the Associated Press, one of the most credible and ubiquitous names in hard news, recently published a Q&A about the dangers posed by ransomware on personal and business computers.

Yet there have been reams of reports, replete with one red flag after another, detailing Cruz's violent descent, events that were mostly dismissed, downplayed or filed away by many of those in society entrusted with recognizing the potential danger that he posed to his family and to his community.

The theory is that the credit crisis in the United States might have been avoided if a central authority had seen the systemic danger posed by Wall Street's aggressive selling of securities backed by subprime loans and other complex financial products.

In «The Dangers of an Extended Period of Low Interest Rates: Why the Bank of Canada Should Start Raising Them Now,» published by the C.D. Howe Institute, Masson argues there is urgency for the Bank to act in view of the economic distortions and financial risks low interest rates pose for Canada.

Rajan shows how the individual choices that collectively brought about the economic meltdown — made by bankers, government officials, and ordinary homeowners — were rational responses to a flawed global financial order in which the incentives to take on risk are incredibly out of step with the dangers those risks pose.

The Worldwide Financial Fund (IMF) isn't terribly nervous concerning the monetary stability dangers posed by cryptocurrencies.

And these trends are in addition to the persistent dangers posed by the North Korean regime, and the instabilities on Asia's Western flank in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

«I'll work tirelessly to eliminate the unique danger posed by the handful of too - big - to - fail banks.»

The «disorder» caused by these lawbreakers would be redressed (to the extent humanly possible), and the offenders would, in all likelihood, pose no further danger to the innocent.

The danger posed by calling a person a society is that a person might be understood to be a cluster of occasions, one occasion subjectively real, while all others are objectively immortal.

Considering that the media plays up the worst possible scenarios in everything — you would think that a winter snowstorm was an assault on the existance of all humanity in its path the way some weather forecasters talk about it — the constant inflation of the danger posed by ordinary events, it is no wonder that people are fearful.

And he understood, better than many churchmen but in harmony with the thinking of John Paul II, that the key to resolving the dangers posed by the nuclear deterrence system, in which the United States and the Soviet Union both had the capacity to «bounce the rubble,» was the collapse of the communist project and dramatic change in the governance of what was then the USSR.

Tesla electric car pioneer Elon Musk has also warned of the danger posed by efforts to create thinking machines.

And what are these dangers the author keeps mentioning but not enumerating and how do they compared to the dangers posed by organized religion and other organized philosophies like fascism and communism, «manifest destiny» and other philosophies that those oh so nobly «organized» people have «blessed» us with over the centuries?

These pacts were a defence strategy against the danger posed by the threat of a more aggressive socialism created by the working classes.

If H. Richard's view of tragedy poses danger of passivity, Reinhold's leads to the danger of «sinning bravely,» by employing the concept of tragedy to justify the use of evil means to some supposedly good end.

A special danger for computer systems is posed by socalled virusses.

But let us also back up those warnings by taking seriously James Houston's call to nuanced, mindful explorations of both the blessings and the dangers posed by the expanding reach of advanced technologies.

Maybe in another 150 years, Jewish children will run away from the «P.C. police,» but today cultural memories of the danger to Jewish families once posed by the Catholic Church still run deep.

It claims to warn us of the grave danger posed by Congressman Paul Ryan.

This column has several times commented on the extended honeymoon the present Holy Father has enjoyed in liberal circles; as Piers Paul Read commented in The Spectator, traditionalist Catholics had begun to be «dismayed» at this: «Had Pope Benedict forgotten what he had said in his address at the funeral of his predecessor... about the danger posed by moral relativism?

Michel Platini, who many think of as an anti-English plonker, and that includes me, warned of the «danger to football» posed by debt, overspending and «rampant commercialism».

Wiltshire, the league's top - scorer, will not be available this weekend after announcing that she was pregnant and putting an end to her season, but Merrick is well - aware of the other dangers posed by Yeovil.

Scotland knew all about the danger posed by Lewandowski, arguably Europe's in - form striker with 12 goals in his previous four matches, but they were helpless to stop him opening the scoring with just over two minutes played.

He reads the game very well and with his quick pace, he is normally very good at cutting out dangers posed by opposition strikers.

He will be making sure that the players don't get too carried away and he needs to add some variety to the game plan, as other teams will have watched our win against Crystal Palace and will be tuned in to the danger posed by players like Ayew.

This change, exertional sickling, can pose a grave danger for some athletes by blocking blood vessels.

The danger posed by drunk driving is not the absolute risk, but by the amount that occurs.

Although it may not pose a danger by itself, E. coli can indicate the presence of other harmful bacteria.

In contrast, homebirth mothers have been told repeatedly by relatives, friends and medical professionals that homebirth poses a real danger of death to their baby, and they have denied, or even embraced that danger in an effort to bolster their self image within a community of like minded believers.

This is not because flying poses a greater danger for a younger baby, but because by 2 weeks both you and he will have recovered sufficiently from the birth and have overcome any early difficulties, such as problems with breastfeeding.

Saddam was certainly guilty of many things, but by overstating the intelligence, we made the threat he posed sound like a grave and gathering danger.»

It is considered by some parties as illegitimate, posing a serious danger to Japan's democracy since the Prime Minister circumvented the constitutional amendment procedure, dictating a radical change to the meaning of fundamental principles in the Constitution by way of Cabinet fiat without Diet debate, vote, or public approval.

Former Bill Clinton nemesis Ken Starr said that if he were Trump's lawyer, he'd warn him of the serious danger posed by an interview with special counsel Robert Mueller.

The Department of Health's recent awareness campaign was a positive and well - executed move designed to alert parents to the real dangers posed by passive smoke, and further such campaigns would be crucial components of a wider drive to change behaviour.

The growing consensus that action needs to be taken is supported by a wealth of persuasive evidence that clearly (and starkly) illustrates the dangers posed by passive cigarette smoke to children in cars.

Sajid Javed (Bromsgrove) made similar points, and also spotlighted the danger posed to the Government's strategy by rising inflation -

Anyone who denies climate change, and the dangers posed by non-renewal fossil fuels, is not in touch with reality.

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Greenwich Village is vulnerable to the dangers posed by rising sea levels.