Sentences with phrase «for chance of it occurring»

Not exact matches

For example, if your actions could result in the death of a client, this is a huge risk despite the chances of it occurring being remote.

Of course, there's a chance that oil prices will stay around US$ 60 for an extended period or even continue to drop, especially if there's another economic crisis or a worry that one is about to occur.

You can argue that the original organism had better eyesight than others of his species and therefore the change increased his ability to survive, but you ignore that the change had to occur in the first place, and if there was a change in the first animal the interconnectedness of the related bodily functions makes it impossible for the chance change — which by the way required the loss of genetic material — to have happened regardless of the amount of time you had.

However small the probability of life randomly occuring, if the number of chances for that to happen is very large (possibly even infinite in multiple universes) then it becomes almost a certainty.

But also it does seem to suggest that the universe exists because of God's creative action and the scientific evidence we have indicates that this creative action was not a one - off event because, in addition to the problem of inheritance, the actual conditions for life to occur on Earth are so stringent that they could not have happened by a process of natural chance.

When a society regards itself as being charged by a higher authority to care for each and every human life in its charge, is it not the prime responsibility of a society so charged to intervene, to break into our privacy, when there is a strong chance that death might otherwise occur?

For example, in criticising Dawkins, he points out that «If every step in the series [of evolution] occurs by chance... the end can not be ordered», apparently unaware that Dawkins does not view evolution as entirely random, but allows for a certain direction, provided by the mechanism of natural selection (p. 5For example, in criticising Dawkins, he points out that «If every step in the series [of evolution] occurs by chance... the end can not be ordered», apparently unaware that Dawkins does not view evolution as entirely random, but allows for a certain direction, provided by the mechanism of natural selection (p. 5for a certain direction, provided by the mechanism of natural selection (p. 51).

[8] If there is ample room for what we call chance in the natural world, it is because there is already an intelligible structure of purposes within which unintended intersections can occur.

Instead it provides a role for chance and the notion of probability of events occurring.

Even so... many unrelated events of chance must occur in close enough fashion for even that first spark of life to occur... and then everything else is based on chance.

The two non-league sides were due to take each other on in their domestic league competition this weekend, only for it to be postponed by the pair reaching the unlikely heights of the FA Cup fifth round, and should an unlikely giant killing occur on Monday, they will earn the chance to take each other on for a place at Wembley.

Pjanic hasn't had the best of times of it since his move to Roma and the managerial chances that have occurred at the Serie A side may well lead the stylish midfielder to push for an exit and a move to Tottenham may well appeal to the 22 year old.

After Hector Bellerin was replaced in the Spain U21 squad we were all hoping that the same thing would occur with Sanchez, but with Antonio Pizzi there is little chance of compassion for the Gunner's plight and he reckons that Sanchez is on the mend...

As for the second caution, that occurred with four laps remaining and erased leader Chase Elliott's advantage over Truex, who by then had climbed to second but admitted he had no chance of catching Elliott.

For example, a statistician will tell you there's a one - third chance of X (or a 95 % chance of Y) occurring in a given year.

One way, I believe, to address the problem of under - reporting and increase the chances a concussion will be identified early on the sports sideline may be to rely less on athletes themselves to remove themselves from games or practices by reporting concussion symptoms (which the most recent study shows occurs at a shockingly low rate, [9] or on game officials and sideline observers to observe signs of concussion and call for a concussion assessment, but to employ technology to increase the chances that a concussion will be identified by employing impact sensors designed to monitor head impact exposure in terms of the force of hits (both linear and rotational), number, location, and cumulative impact, in real time at all levels of football, and in other helmeted and non-helmeted contact and collision sports, where practical, to help identify high - risk impacts and alert medical personnel on the sideline so they can consider performing a concussion assessment.

I do still test for some allergies but according to our Pediatrician, unless the allergy runs in the family, there is a super slim chance of it suddenly occurring in my LO.

Pillow use alone has been shown to increase the chance of SIDS occurring by up to 2.5 times, so it may be helpful to talk to one of our helpline advisers if you were thinking of using one with your baby due to concerns for plagiocephaly (or «flat head syndrome»).

Iowa law requires that the court must consider the best interest of the child and order a custody arrangement that will give the child the chance for maximum continuing physical and emotional contact with both parents after the parents have separated and dissolved the marriage, and which will encourage parents to share the rights and responsibilities of raising the child unless physical harm or significant emotional harm to the child, other children, or a parent is likely to occur.

This, after Cuomo declined to call the special elections until they would occur after a state budget was passed, leaving Democratic districts underrepresented and no chance of a unified Democratic majority for budget negotiations.

So if scientists track such asymptomatic individuals for GBS, perhaps that statistic could change — likely dropping the chances of how often Zika - linked GBS occurs, they contend.

«We correctly forecast the peak in dengue incidence to occur three months earlier than expected in March 2016, with a 90 percent chance of exceeding the mean dengue incidence for the previous five years,» said Lowe, Stewart Ibarra's colleague who is the lead author of an article on the study that appeared in the July 2017 issue of Lancet Planetary Health.

«To study the properties of the games themselves and how they relate to problem gambling, we have focussed on two psychological distortions that occur across many forms of gambling: «near - miss» outcomes (where a loss looks similar or «close» to a jackpot win) and the «gambler's fallacy» (for example, believing that a run of heads means that a tail is «due», in a game of chance).

The risks have been «smoothed» to adjust for chance fluctuations that can occur when there are small numbers of cases especially for cancers such as leukemia and brain cancer.

«Currently, engineers are designing low - rise structures for an earthquake that has a 10 percent chance of occurring in a 50 - year - lifetime,» he said.

Wildlife monitoring could provide advance warning of emerging diseases and give health authorities a chance to minimize the spread of an outbreak or better prepare for when a human outbreak does occur.

«It is now looking likely that there will be an El Niño event in 2014, with the chances of one occurring in time for the World Cup tournament more than twice the average,» he said.

Golde notes that most Alzheimer's researchers now think the best chance of success for any therapy will be to begin treatment as early as possible in the course of the disease, before significant degeneration has occurred.

For Germany, the rains had a 1 - in - 20 chance of occurring somewhere in southern Germany in any given year.

«These chance alignments are rare, occurring only about once every 1 million years for a given planet, so it was thought that a very long wait would be required before the planetary microlensing signal could be confirmed,» said David Bennett, the lead of the team that analyzed the Hubble data.

To address concerns about the spacecraft's radioisotope thermoelectric generators, which are commonly used for NASA missions, NASA responded by issuing a supplementary document about the flyby and detailing the agency's methodology for protecting the planet, saying there was less than a one - in - a-million chance of an impact occurring.

«There is evidence that intercourse closer to ovulation increases a person's chances of having a boy,» says Chapman; «this is thought to be due to boy sperm surviving for less time before fertilization can occur.»

It can take 36 to 48 hours for transmission of the disease - causing bacteria to occur, so if a tick is removed in the first 24 hours, chances of infection are lower.

For that reason there's a good chance that the benefits of Dead Sea salt will also occur in sea salt.

The weather forecast for Day 4 called for a 30 to 40 percent chance of rain which did occur.

An open conversation about the use of sex toys must definitely occur prior to a BDSM hookup, just because there are so many sex toys out there, so you should be prepared for what is coming and get the chance to say no if things are not evolving in the desired direction.

With all of the sites I will discuss below, your best chance for success with online dating in Canada will occur if you live near a big city like Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Calgary, or Edmonton.

By providing low - income and minority students with a chance to familiarize themselves with technology, learn the basics of digital citizenship, interact with responsive and customizable digital content, and gain formal recognition for the learning experiences that occur outside the traditional school day, the leveraging of technology in afterschool programs can truly be a game - changer for young people.

Terms for private loans are much more stringent and may be less forgiving if you chance upon unexpected problems or issues that may occur down the road (such as disability, death or any other disruption of your payment schedule due to unforeseen circumstances).

Instead of (or in addition to) trying to reduce the chance of fraud, you can reduce the impact of fraud, even if it occurs, by not paying for things using the details of an account where you have all your money.

As a matter of fact, chances are pretty strong that any insurance professional who you ask to backdate renters insurance is going to tell you to go buy your insurance somewhere else, particularly if you're looking for coverage for a loss that has already occurred.

It doesn't matter that we don't know the price of this option for the moment — what we can say for sure, though, is that the same option that expires not in 3 months but in 1 month will cost less because the chances of anything occurring within a shorter interval is smaller.

The cost of retirement, also known as the stochastic (or random) present value of retirement, was the actual cost of paying for a given income in retirement when the unknown variables of longevity and asset returns were allowed to occur by chance.

However, like human flu shots, the vaccine for dog flu can not completely prevent the illness but it will help in lowering the chances of it occuring.

I recommend titers for my canine and feline patients once the puppy and kitten series of vaccinations are complete as a means of striving to minimize the chance a VAAE will occur that could permanently alter the pet's health and be costly for the owner to treat.

Similar to babies, most puppies do best with a schedule for eating, playing and eliminating waste, and keeping a close watch on your puppy lessens the chance of accidents occurring in your household.

Despite the lack of fanfare, for shelter staff and volunteers who had lobbied to give cats like him a chance, it was a momentous occasion — and a reminder that the work of saving lives doesn't occur in a political vacuum.

Since the onset of symptoms occurs immediately, the sooner you seek veterinary care for your dog, the better his chances of recovery.

When a behavior occurs, the immediate consequence for that behavior will either increase or decrease the chances of that behavior happening again.

Because the chances are slim that a male purebred dog found another purebred dog, of a different breed, who happened to be female, who happened to be in heat (which occurs only twice a year for three weeks), AND whose heat period was within the limited fertile window (about a week).