Sentences with phrase «growing risk group»

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As an early investor in E-Trade, Yahoo and China's Alibaba Group, and a bold risk - taker who recently bought 70 % of Sprint Nextel for $ 20 billion, you would never guess how Son grew up.

FireEye CEO Kevin Mandia speaks about North Korean cybersecurity operations growing in scale and the new «rules of engagement» for cyber risks from those groups and those from places like Russia and Iran.

PNC's Corporate & Institutional Banking group provides insight into maximizing cash flow, raising capital, mitigating risk, growing internationally and managing assets along with the latest economic reports.

As part of our commitment to providing innovative risk - management solutions to the marketplace, CME Group also offers a growing slate of cleared OTC products and services.

If the leader risks and grows, most group members will also.

Credit For More Than 100,000 Farmers Barry Callebaut, together with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, and The Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH) entered into a risk - sharing agreement to help more than 100,000 smallholder farmers in Côte d'Ivoire access credit needed to grow their production and earnings.

To the growing group of scientists pondering the ways in which science might eventually destroy humanity, it is the earliest warning of such risks.

Although carbon capture and storage has attracted a growing number of advocates, including environmental groups like the Natural Resources Defense Council, it has also attracted its fair share of detractors, such as Greenpeace, and skeptics including the U.S. Geological Survey's Yousif Kharaka (pdf), who has shown that leaking CO2 can make surrounding water acidic, mix with brine and leach metals, and pose potential health risks to people and wildlife.

A growing number of human studies suggest that a low plasma Aβ42 / Aβ40 ratio is a risk factor for major depression, 45, 46 dementia47 and higher mortality.48 The Framingham Study also showed that increased plasma Aβ42: Aβ40 ratios are associated with decreased risk of AD and dementia.13 Thus, the higher Aβ42 / Aβ40 ratio observed in regular meditators at baseline and the increase in this ratio from pre - to post intervention in the novice meditator and vacation groups may be salutary to brain health.

Alycia Halladay, PhD, the director of research for environmental sciences at Autism Speaks, an advocacy group that raises money for biomedical research, says the study «adds to the growing literature that in utero exposure to [valproate] may be one possible risk factor for autism.»

In the 1960s, the performer used his considerable clout in his field to co-create the Stuntman's Association, a group which would fight to safeguard the rights and working conditions of the men and women who risked life and limb for Hollywood.As he grew older, Farnsworth thought it wise to cut back on the athletics and to seek out speaking roles.

And the most - the most at risk group are parents who themselves grew up in poverty, who are victims of abuse and neglect.»

Her passion for safe cosmetics and body - careproducts grew out of an involvement with the Marin CancerProject (now called Search for the Cause), a group of localwomen determined to track down risk factors behind unusuallyhigh incidents of breast cancer in one of the nation's mostaffluent counties.

A growing consensus of research points to chronic absence — defined by the national policy group Attendance Counts as missing 10 percent of school or more — as one of the strongest and most often overlooked indicators of a student's risk of becoming disengaged, failing courses, and eventually dropping out of school.

The number — and proportion — of academies within a formal group is growing as governing boards realise the risks of remaining isolated, particularly for smaller schools such as the primaries that are converting now.

This group has gone out and talked to their administrators and found other teachers in buildings and within the district that seem to be willing to take risks, wanted to learn... And so this thing is growing and mushrooming, and it's an exciting time.

Investing in growing companies committed to sustainable practicesCommitted companies: The fund invests in growth companies with the goal of delivering positive financial and ESG performance.Active strategy: The managers utilize bottom - up research to identify companies with attractive sustainability, fundamental, and valuation characteristics.Veteran team: A dedicated sustainable investing team is backed by Putnam's equity research and quantitative / risk analysis groups.

Investing in growing companies solving sustainability challengesImpact companies: The fund invests in growth companies that directly demonstrate positive impact in social, environmental, or economic development.Active strategy: The managers utilize bottom - up research to identify companies with attractive sustainability, fundamental, and valuation characteristics.Veteran team: A dedicated sustainable investing team is backed by Putnam's equity research and quantitative / risk analysis groups.

Berkshire, which has grown over the last five decades by investing insurance premiums in stocks and takeovers, has assumed billions of dollars in asbestos risk from insurers including American International Group Inc. and CNA Financial Corp..

This rapidly growing group is supported by a passionate team of volunteers who share a common goal to find at risk dogs the perfect forever home.

They are among a growing group of youth suing their governments for putting their futures at risk by failing to take serious action on climate change.

Air pressure changes, allergies increase, Alps melting, anxiety, aggressive polar bears, algal blooms, Asthma, avalanches, billions of deaths, blackbirds stop singing, blizzards, blue mussels return, boredom, budget increases, building season extension, bushfires, business opportunities, business risks, butterflies move north, cannibalistic polar bears, cardiac arrest, Cholera, civil unrest, cloud increase, cloud stripping, methane emissions from plants, cold spells (Australia), computer models, conferences, coral bleaching, coral reefs grow, coral reefs shrink, cold spells, crumbling roads, buildings and sewage systems, damages equivalent to $ 200 billion, Dengue hemorrhagic fever, dermatitis, desert advance, desert life threatened, desert retreat, destruction of the environment, diarrhoea, disappearance of coastal cities, disaster for wine industry (US), Dolomites collapse, drought, drowning people, drowning polar bears, ducks and geese decline, dust bowl in the corn belt, early spring, earlier pollen season, earthquakes, Earth light dimming, Earth slowing down, Earth spinning out of control, Earth wobbling, El Nià ± o intensification, erosion, emerging infections, encephalitis,, Everest shrinking, evolution accelerating, expansion of university climate groups, extinctions (ladybirds, pandas, pikas, polar bears, gorillas, whales, frogs, toads, turtles, orang - utan, elephants, tigers, plants, salmon, trout, wild flowers, woodlice, penguins, a million species, half of all animal and plant species), experts muzzled, extreme changes to California, famine, farmers go under, figurehead sacked, fish catches drop, fish catches rise, fish stocks decline, five million illnesses, floods, Florida economic decline, food poisoning, footpath erosion, forest decline, forest expansion, frosts, fungi invasion, Garden of Eden wilts, glacial retreat, glacial growth, global cooling, glowing clouds, Gore omnipresence, Great Lakes drop, greening of the North, Gulf Stream failure, Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, harvest increase, harvest shrinkage, hay fever epidemic, heat waves, hibernation ends too soon, hibernation ends too late, human fertility reduced, human health improvement, hurricanes, hydropower problems, hyperthermia deaths, ice sheet growth, ice sheet shrinkage, inclement weather, Inuit displacement, insurance premium rises, invasion of midges, islands sinking, itchier poison ivy, jellyfish explosion, Kew Gardens taxed, krill decline, landslides, landslides of ice at 140 mph, lawsuits increase, lawyers» income increased (surprise surprise!)

Critics say that the IPCC risks losing relevance if it does not become more agile; over time, the group's reports have grown longer, and the time that it takes to prepare them has increased.

Sir Nicholas Stern to join IDEAGlobal Group as Vice Chairmanam Such expertise, will fit well with the broad - ranging economics and analysis conducted by IDEAglobal and also with the aims of IDEAcarbon, recently launched to provide market analysis and rate any asset with carbon collateral providing a standard risk measure for participants in this rapidly growing sector.

And the assertion of the Cambridge Research Group in the Lloyds Risk Assesment 360 on Sustainable Energy Security; Iraq is likely to see its production grow to levels of 12mbpd by 2016.

KNIME, with a growing group of software companies, believes that opening up previously closed or exclusive platforms, processes, tools, organisational boundaries and idea sourcing can speed up innovation while reducing risk.

His role will help the Dash Core Group optimize its growing operations and manage financial risks within the decentralized governance system that has set the Dash project apart.

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Pelvic dimensions and shapes vary as well among ethnic groups.28 A small pelvis was more prevalent in women with short stature.29 If maternal short stature leads to shortened gestation by increasing the risk of idiopathic preterm labour, then short women had more risk of PTB.30 Short maternal stature was associated with lower uterine volume and blood flow, increasing the risk for fetal grow restriction, cephalopelvic disproportion and caesarean section.29 The effect of ethnicity on gestational length was also reported in a study in the UK.31 Maternal short stature may be associated with a lack of nutrients.

Since peer social preference was measured in the second grade, a time when peer groups and friends are growing in importance to these children, we anticipate that this low peer preference will increase child vulnerability to subsequent maladjustment, adding to the risks evident at school entry.

Groups are looking to spread international investment risk or are moving to Canada for personal, quality of life and business issues due to the growing profile of Canada as a «safe haven» in an increasingly volatile world,» Stone says.

When we embrace change and risk together, everyone in the group grows, and we gain marketshare from our competitors.

The group also says that a significant number of renters are at growing risk of displacement or eviction.