Its author, Charles Kerpelman, says the number of storms and other potentially disastrous events has probably remained constant, but the world's growing population means
the chances of large numbers of people being killed, or of serious economic damage, have increased.
Not exact matches
One quick change action can often be enough, but when you do it in droves, and you offer a
large amount
of them, the better the
chance that what you say will impact the
largest number of people.
If it takes a
large number of hands (that is, longer than most
people will play), then poker should be viewed as a game
of chance.
Had it happened to someone else I might suggest a
chance electrical anomaly and the law
of large numbers as an explanation — with billions
of people having billions
of experiences every day, there's bound to be a handful
of extremely unlikely events that stand out in their timing and meaning.
So, by joining an adult personals site you can have a
chance of getting to know a
large number of people from the opposite sex without having to get involved in a deep relationship where you get to know the other
person's personality.
Not only because the sites attract a
larger number of members but also because you can join more than one and expand your
chances of finding the right
person.
Internet dating doesn't just match you to a few
people, it affords you the
chance to get to know a
large number of singles at a pace you are comfortable with.
The
numbers increase from that point in a similar fashion, so the
larger your apartment building or the more
people living on your block, the greater the
chances of a loss that will impact you and your personal property!
While some media have chosen to portray this as a crisis - in - waiting for marine life, the reality is that it is a
chance for those
of us in the pet industry to engage
large numbers of people across multiple generations.
Given the consequent threat to life for very
large numbers of people of failing to respect the 2.0 C threshold, I've yet to see the case for treating those seriously proposing a carbon budget giving a mere 66 %
chance of doing so with anything like respect.
The best
chance of forcing the future,
of course, lies with movements — with
people gathering in
large enough
numbers to concentrate the minds
of CEOs and presidential candidates.
Whenever a
large number of people regularly congregate in one place, the
chance of an accident increases.
The
numbers increase from that point in a similar fashion, so the
larger your apartment building or the more
people living on your block, the greater the
chances of a loss that will impact you and your personal property!