Sentences with phrase «less risk being taken on»

What all this has translated into is less risk being taken on original properties, and more budget funneled into «sure - fire blockbusters,» i.e. sequels for movies, shallow teen flavors of the week for music.

Not exact matches

They found that the people on the supplements were no less at risk than the people who didn't take them.

Here are a few must - read, ranging from the traditional entrepreneurial success stories to those focused less on building a business and more on the psychology behind taking risks, facing rejection and...

«As hackers devise more advanced and less recognizable threats, organizations that continue to settle for cybersecurity strategies that rely on a «feeling» of security are taking even greater risks in the coming year.»

The lender is taking on less risk, so they will usually grant a higher credit maximum at a lower rate for secured lines.

In the short term, for given risk - adjusted profitability targets, this implies that dealers will be less willing to take on large positions and the associated inventory risks.

As they have done so, credit spreads on these assets have declined, which means that investors are receiving less compensation for the risk they are taking on.

Unless something extraordinary happened to convince them that against all their expectations God had reversed his apparent verdict on Jesus, I can not imagine that they would later on have taken immense risks to assert in public that a man who had been condemned and hanged was no less than God's Messiah.

There is a risk that the hot sugar will cook the seeds and so raw seeds are less likely to take on a burned taste.

«The cost of Daniel, to perhaps another striker is a lesser cost and puts less risk on us if the worst were to happen and this club gets relegated, because that is the danger we are still in and we can't take our eye off that,»

Basically, the older he is the less likely he is to get a woman pregnant and the longer on average it will take and the higher the risk to the child for various diseases.

You do take on some risk with attempting a vaginal delivery, but they are far fewer and less catastrophic when compared to the risks of a major abdominal surgery.

But a lesser - noticed story published that same day on the Times School Book blog reported that New York City is being forced to cut its Universal Meals Program, which had previously insured that all children at some predominantly low - income schools received free lunches, without demonstrating economic need — and therefore without risking social stigma by taking the school meal.

If you look at the black - box warning on a packet of birth control pills, you'll notice that at most ages the risk of death from taking the pills is less than if you don't take them — that's because they're so good at preventing pregnancy, and pregnancy kills.

The triumphant result is that the drinks colossus Diageo, as an example, could go on meeting junior ministers and special advisers to argue against, say, minimum pricing for alcohol, while Alcohol Concern (annual income, less than # 1m) would have to jump through a chilling series of hoops in order to take part in any kind of campaigning, with the risk of criminal charges if it were found in breach of a law that the Electoral Commission says is so opaque it can not confidently predict how it will police it.

Adolescents and young people who relied on «gist» representations of risk were less open to taking future online risks.

Women can be just as risk - taking as men — or even more so — when the conventional macho measures of daring — such as betting vast sums on a football game — are replaced by less stereotypical criteria, according to new research led by the University of Exeter.

«These trees take the risk of starting earlier in the spring, because they are less strongly dependent on the cold periods,» Laube says, «and in addition they sprout more quickly as temperatures rise.»

The authors also suggest that a focus be placed less less on punitive actions taken after the fact and more on preventative measures such as decreasing the likelihood that at - risk students will obtain a fake ID in the first place.

Critics also noted that larger studies are less likely to be replicated, and a more stringent α could make researchers more risk - averse and less likely to take on hard questions.

«Introverts are, on average, less risk - taking than extraverts,» says Oishi — a quality he says can protect against potentially harmful behavior.

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There are tons of steps you can take to run faster, smoke the competition, less stress on your body and reduce injury risk.

[52][53] People who took vitamin supplements were less likely to exercise or eat healthy in a study on DS Risk Compensation.

Sometimes I think it's worth taking a risk on lesser known brands and you can find some real gems sometimes!

An active, intimate partnership leads to a longer and more fulfilling life because people adopt safer behaviors, take less risks and exude more confidence if someone is depending on them.

This part of the movie is less fun, because from a filmmaking standpoint (and in life), picking on the 98 - pound weakling doesn't take any courage or risks.

Recent cinema has been rife with object lessons on why it's probably better to risk angering fans of source material rather than sacrifice momentum (look no further than Watchmen), so it stands to reason that Azkaban benefits from having taken the road less traveled, even if it wasn't the way that the original fans wanted it to go.

Some kids become less engaged in their work, less motivated to try on their own, and less willing to take risks — even if the risk is simply raising a hand in class.

If this road less traveled is within your risk tolerance and budget, you could take what others castigate as a prim and gelded car and surprise that unwary driver in the GTI — or Volt — on a twisty back road.

A bookstore is less likely to take a risk on a book by a self - published author if they know they're stuck with the book, whether it sells or not.

Authors like Judith Glynn who took the risk on an investment of that size are still struggling to put their books in front of Spanish - speaking readers, largely because less than half of the reported Spanish speaking population in the US reads books in Spanish, according to a post by Publisher's Weekly.

Think of how important your essays are to your final grade; can you take the risk on a lesser service?

If The Hunger Games and the latest Tom Clancy thriller are available at $ 7.99 (or less) how many readers will continue to take risks on unknown authors for $ 4.99?

Second, less cost means less risk for self - publishers, so they're willing to take a chance on them.

I thought indie - bookstores would be the natural place to start pitching my self - pubbed non-fiction historical research title... but as a small business, it seems they are even less likely to take risks on indie authors.

My money management rules were as follows: (1) Never risk more than half as much as the reasonable potential reward (e.g., don't risk more than 10 pips if your reasonable take profit point is less than 20 pips), and (2) never risk on any one trade an amount that would draw down your total trading capital by more than 10 % (that's my «make sure you don't blow out your account» rule — I'm fairly confident of my ability to avoid putting on 10 losing trades in a row, trading as I do as a scalper and short term swing trader).

Because banks take on less risk than they would with a traditional loan, financing for veterans is more accessible.

To take the above example further, it's likely to make even more sense to pay less on student loans when you're at risk of missing payments or defaulting on your loans.

This is because you are taking on more of the risk and putting less risk on the insurance company.

Take on less risk than you're actually capable of handling, and your nest egg won't grow as much as it otherwise could, perhaps leaving you short in retirement.

We fear that some of the reinsurers are taking on what we call «too smart for your own good» risk, and that hedge fund investments will prove to be less diversified than they expected in a crisis, perhaps even a crisis with insurance claim applications, like 9/11.

A better credit score also means a better interest rate since the bank is taking on less risk by lending to you.

Most target - date retirement funds follow this general approach on the theory that investors want to take less risk as they age, although not all target - date funds start with the same stock percentage at retirement or end up with the same percentage in bonds, and some may not arrive at their most conservative stocks - bonds mix until you're in your late 70s or early 80s).

rather than focusing on the fundamentals of a business, investors can take a potentially false sense of security from the belief management knows what it is doing and will sort things out or that if high profile investors have bought shares in the company the risks must be less than they appear.

Without government backing, banks are taking on more risk which, in turn, can result in a less - competitive interest rate on your home loan.

To analyze the impact, the key for Ibbotson and Idzorek was to find a long - lasting dimension of unpopularity that would deliver the greatest excess future return while perhaps allowing investors to take on even less risk.

There really is such a thing as a free lunch — Valuation - Informed Indexers earn far higher returns while taking on far less risk.

The biggest selling point of eToro is supposed to be it's copy trade feature, but it has been made very dangerous because many outside traders come to eToro with a small capital and take insane risks to make huge returns and get copiers and guru bonuses fast; this never works as they always blow the account anyway; this week a star trader called TheSizzle blew his account and the money of over 3000 copiers, and it's his third blown account on eToro in less than 1 year.

The goal of this transition is to take on less risk as your child approaches the time when the portfolio will be drawn upon for their education.