Sentences with phrase «escalates the risk of»

«It had looked to many investors that the world was headed for a trade war and an escalating risk of war in Syria,» Marc Chandler, global head of currency strategy at Brown Brothers...

However, given the apparently escalating risk of the government intending to pursue enforcement action against lenders and dealers, it makes sense to develop and implement a one - price policy on dealer reserve.

Whether or not this is an accurate reflection of the figure it is certainly non-zero, and anything that escalates the risk of nuclear war over a human lifetime should be met with concern, even if the risks of the escalating factor itself are blithely ignored.

Sea level rise is already escalating the risk of severe coastal flooding in states like Florida, Virginia and New York, and is expected to ratchet up flooding risks in the coming years.

There's a reason your insurance company asks if you smoke - it escalates your risk of a fire, decreases your health, and increases your overall liability.

Countries like Mexico, for example, could cost you an arm and a leg, due the escalated risk of theft and damage.

Increased traffic can escalate your risk of being involved in a collision.

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However, the current deal between allied major oil producers could soon be at risk amid heightened tensions over an escalating proxy war between two of OPEC's top three crude producers, Shah said.

It's therefore logical to assume that for the sake of its own security, North Korea will not risk escalating beyond the point of sporadic missile and nuclear tests.

By avoiding hitting Russian forces in Syria, experts told Business Insider the US runs a much lower risk of a conflict escalating.

Security risk: Strong possibility of continued civil unrest, which could escalate with presidential elections scheduled for July

Risk - averse traders have dumped tech stocks globally as trade tensions between China and the US escalate and Facebook's Cambridge Analytica debacle spur fears of a regulatory clampdown.

One, Kinder Morgan Canada's President is lying in order to puff his IPO, counter the escalating political risk facing his proposal, and mislead investors about the timing of when construction will begin; or

Other members of the delegation, including Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Larry Kudlow, who heads the National Economic Council, appear more inclined to strike deals that would accomplish the president's goal of reducing the gap between what America imports from China and what it sells to the country, and thus head off the risk of an escalating trade war.

«Inflation is not likely to get out of hand, as it did back then, but the risks that it could are definitely escalating,» he said.

BEIJING A raft of Chinese data over coming weeks is expected to show the world's second - biggest economy cooled slightly in March from the first two months of the year, with the main risk to the outlook now centered on an escalating Sino-U.S. trade spat.

weaknesses in how issues, incidents and risks were identified and escalated through the institution and a lack of urgency in their subsequent management and resolution;

This legally questionable action risks escalating further, as US defence secretary James Mattis has admitted, an already devastating conflict and therefore makes real accountability for war crimes and use of chemical weapons less, not more likely.»

But he fears the current trend of the rapidly escalating transfer market needs to be stopped and there is a real risk we are entering the last days of the transfer fee.

If you're considering an occasional drink while you're breastfeeding or even drinking regularly, a consult with your doctor can give you a better idea of how alcohol biologically affects you and any risks that might be associated with regular or escalated alcohol use.

As long as tensions do not escalate, there should be no risk of armed conflict.

«He also expressed concern over the risk of the conflict escalating further and the danger of further civilian casualties on both sides.»

James Murdoch and News Corp could face corporate legal battles on both sides of the Atlantic that involve criminal charges, fines and forfeiture of assets as the escalating phone - hacking scandal risks damaging his chances of taking control of Rupert Murdoch's US - based media empire.

This gave us the idea of maybe we could minimize the risk by getting folks through the early period at a lower dose and then escalating dosing once everything had settled down,» Camidge says.

An article, «Smaller amygdala and medial prefrontal cortex predict escalating stimulant use,» published online on May 13 in Brain: A Journal of Neurology has found that individual differences in brain structure could help to determine the risk for future drug addiction.

«They seem to be using alcohol to self - medicate as a way to cope with negative emotions and, importantly, this pattern of drinking places them at high risk to escalate their alcohol use and develop alcohol problems in adulthood.»

Scientists at the University of Illinois, Urbana — Champaign discovered that intense running can increase the risk of illness and that extended intense workouts escalate the levels of some inflammatory proteins that can allow a development of some viruses.

More importantly, when people choose to fast for many days at a time, these risks rapidly escalate due to losses of protein and essential minerals.

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The theory goes that teasing is a low - risk way to escalate the intimacy of a conversation, as it allows two people to get into personal territory while still keeping things on the lighter side.3 So, take note: if a woman is ribbing you about your hockey team, or tickling you, chances are she likes you.

The cat - and - mouse game escalates and grows increasingly deadly, as Doyle harasses and beats a stoolie (just for show), cavalierly risks his life (and the lives of many others), shoots an unarmed would - be assassin in the back, and generally behaves in far from heroic fashion.

The waivers freed the states from some of the law's toughest requirements, including that schools prepare every student to be proficient in math and reading by 2014 or risk escalating sanctions.

Arm your teachers, school leaders, and school resource officers with the only solution that helps you stay one step ahead of escalating issues while intervening at the right place and right time to get even the most at - risk students back on track.

In addition, many private colleges and universities sponsor pre-paid tuition plans which allow you to lock - in tuition rates and mitigate the risk of escalating tuition prices.

News that Greeceâ $ ™ s budget problems could escalate sent traders into the Dollar and out of higher risk assets.

News that Greeceâ $ ™ s budget problems could escalate along with Portugal sent traders into the Dollar and Japanese Yen and out of higher risk assets.

This buildup in cash value is part of the reason the premiums on a whole life policy generally remain fixed instead of escalating to match the increased risk of death as you age.

This move, coupled with the escalating tide of default filings in California, puts to the GSE's at risk of insolvency.

Under the guidance of a vigilant parent, both the child and dog can learn how to play constructively with one another and avoid the risk of their playful efforts escalating into aggression.

(a) Uncontrolled and irresponsible breeding of animals contributes to pet overpopulation, inhumane treatment of animals, mass euthanasia at local shelters, and escalating costs for animal care and control; this irresponsible breeding also contributes to the production of defective animals that present a public safety risk.

The hotly anticipated Dark Souls III charges onto PS4 alongside the ever - escalating dangers in Risk of Rain.

With the costs envolved to develop a quality firts party game escalating and the risk of Metacritic destroy the chances of your game sales.

For example, if climatologists and oceanographers only considered sea level rise to predict coastal damages without regard to escalating rates of beach - front home building, they would be as errant as would a coastal developer who assesses future risks based only on current climate and sea levels (and Professor Pielke has led the charge on such integrated approaches).

Long - term investment in infrastructure could become a cat - and - mouse game, where monitoring becomes increasingly important leading to reactive adaptation to avoid an unacceptable situation of escalating risk.

Four feet of sea level rise is sufficient to escalate flooding risks for many major cities in the U.S.

As the world's second - biggest emitter of carbon dioxide pollution, the U.S. could render the global treaty meaningless, at a time when scientists are urging nations to quickly raise their ambition, or risk an escalating climate crisis.

It is a battle progressive forces can not duck away from, but it is also of grave concern that a time when international co-operation is desperately required to tackle the escalating climate threat, the necessary geopolitical priority has become containing the spread of nationalist autocracy and avoiding the very real risk of a volatile and cornered U.S. president turning trade wars into shooting wars.

That's one of the common denominators we are finding out of a lot of the research is that the risk escalates surprisingly rapidly with every half degree of warming.

Only by relying on each other, taking risks, and escalating — even in the face of the ongoing criminalization of direct action — can we preserve a livable, just planet for all.»

In the face of serious and escalating climate change risks — devastating wildfires, water shortages, flooding catastrophes, sea level rise, ocean acidification — 2018 is the year for meaningful action that moves Washington forward.