Sentences with phrase «of less exposure»

Dogs can also become allergic to pollens and moulds although this is much less common, presumably because of less exposure.

While some purpose - bred guide, service, or ranch dogs may be immune to infertility disease as a result of less exposure to the general population, the crashing fertility rate in quality purebreds can not be ignored.

Allergies tend to clear up, which may be a result of less exposure to potential food allergens.

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Typically, about 750 millisieverts of exposure over several hours or less can make a person sick.

Susan Hirsch, portfolio manager of the TIAA - CREF Large - Cap Growth fund, prefers to get her exposure to the energy industry via a company that's less sensitive to the ups and downs in oil prices.

As for Schlumberger, investors appear jittery about the stock, in part because the world's supplier of oilfield equipment has less exposure to the lucrative shale market ---- the biggest near - term driver for sales ---- than competitors.

Moody's Investors Service maintained its ratings for Desjardins but said the transaction creates risks, mainly because of the increased exposure to the high - risk Ontario personal auto insurance market, which will make its insurance operations «a less predictable source of earnings.»

Wet shavers with sensitive skin and / or softer facial hair will benefit from less blade exposure, while others with thicker stubble can choose to have more of the edge protruding

Investors without private market exposure are also running meaningful concentration risk, not just in terms of the number of public companies (less than 4,000) relative to private companies (more than 6 million), but because publicly traded companies are now more highly concentrated within certain industries as a result of strategic M&A.

Wet shavers with sensitive skin and / or softer facial hair will benefit from less blade exposure, while others with thicker stubble can choose to have more of the edge protruding for a closer cut.

If a girl lacks exposure to people like herself in positions of power, she'll feel less confident and less ambitious.

«Students get to not only have the advantage of having some of the best law professors in the world instruct them, but they also get to benefit from that sort of tremendous exposure in a more collegial and less cut - throat environment,» Jack Zaremski, president of New York attorney placement firm Hanover Legal Personnel Services, told Business Insider.

If both sides, through their eyes and their people's eyes, have concluded that the plaintiff is absolutely going to win this case, and the plaintiff is going to get a lot of money because they're totally on board with everything that has been presented, then that might be a good reason for the defendant to agree to a settlement with the plaintiff for less money than the potential exposure if the jury comes back and finds willful infringement.

It's more susceptible to economic ups and downs — people have less money to gamble with during a recession — and the firms also have a lot of exposure to real estate.

Of those investors whose advisors had talked to them about a crash, 62 percent believe their loss would be less than what their stated exposure to equities would suggest, the survey found.

For those countries that are less far along in this transition, policy still reveals a substantial degree of ambivalence about the benefits of integration; and doubts about their ability to limit the risks in greater exposure to volatility.

Appearing nearly unscathed after exposure to reentry temperatures that are often less kind to aluminum, SpaceX's second flight - test of titanium grid fins has been a resounding success.

The purchasing power of the fixed income stream deteriorates, the investor has less ability to recoup purchasing power because of the shorter investment horizon and more conservative allocation, and the investor's potentially higher effective inflation rate (due to greater exposure to health care costs) tends to make any shortfall more painful.

If you commit a billion dollars to a 5 - year credit facility for Microsoft, that counts as $ 100 million of exposure, because that's 90 percent less worrisome than CDS.

That exposure now stands at less than 10 % of assets in the Strategic Total Return Fund.

If you write a billion - dollar 5 - year total return swap on Microsoft stock, that counts as $ 80 million of «total leverage exposure,» because that's 92 percent less worrisome than the CDS.

In this environment of increased uncertainty, I predict that minimum volatility strategies will re-enter the spotlight as a way for investors to maintain equity exposure while seeking less risk.

Vanguard Index 500s (VOO) recently showed consumer staples exposure at less than 8 % of assets.

He believes the Games gave the city positive exposure and a sense of credibility, which have helped his company secure work with clients looking to set up shop in less expensive startup hubs.

Balancing matching options, words versus phrases, and general versus niche keyword selections to accurately segment your audience enables you to improve quality scores (a measure of relevance as perceived by the search engines,) find less competitive «niche» keywords, and expand impression exposures within your budget parameters (e.g. synch to Google's recommended daily budget.)

For example a target of 50 % stocks and 50 % fixed income would be considered a moderate investment approach, some exposure to risk but an equal exposure to less volatile fixed income investments.

So I guess what I would say is if you are going to use some sort of market timing type system, at least to, you know, grade your exposure to more bullish, to less bullish, be honest with yourself.

In addition, the banks themselves became more cautious and less willing to lend to each other, both because of the uncertainty surrounding the exposure of each institution to these problems, which is only now being slowly revealed, and because each institution was unsure the extent to which the lines of credit they had provided were going to be called upon.

In addition, SMART Saver women have less of their assets in cash (56 %) than other Canadian women (66 %), and are far more likely to have portfolio exposures to equities, bonds and investment properties.

Specifically, a recent analysis by Graham Secker, MS & Co.'s European equity strategist, found that recent disappointments in European corporate profits are a function of at least three important factors that may be reversing: idiosyncratic issues related to heavily skewed index exposure to financials and commodity - linked industries; weak operating profit leverage linked to declining emerging market sales; and less aggressive use of buybacks, tax optimization and non-operating cost reductions versus U.S. peers.

We do not believe that the direct effect on the U.S. will be significant, as U.S. exports to Britain exposure represent only a very small percentage (less than 1 %) of total exports.

According to the NAB quarterly business survey, mining companies increased their hedging of exposures from less than 10 per cent a year ago to just under 30 per cent in June (Table 7).

Today we can gain exposure to those factors we wish, aware of any concentrations we are less keen to hold.»

The default swaps on individual names is a more «precise» method of shorting than might be seen with CMBX indexes, which have roughly 10 percent exposure to malls — and much greater exposure to relatively less economically sensitive or consumer - dependent properties like office buildings.

In contrast, the professional managers that operate downstream of individual investor flows, and that manage the various investment vehicles that provide those investors with equity exposure, probably exert less control over the market's absolute valuation.

Most churches don't want him unless he changes the minute he walks in the door, and then there is the exposure to the Fred Phelps bunch... they're just great at the funeral of an AIDS victim... or other less famous hate mongers.

Despite the rhetoric of democracy there is a lack of transparency m discussions of officials with the IMF / WB authorities and their decisions regarding conditionalities often imposed on the debtor countries without clear exposure even to Parliament and its select committees, much less to the general public affected by them.

The reduced cooking times that Steam Infusion offers means that VOCs present in a product will have less exposure to heat, reducing the decomposition and reactions of the ingredients.

It is believed that Cohen would like to become less reliant on European milk powder and may use some of the $ 85 million cash he has stocked up to gain more exposure to local organic dairy production.

Again I do not recommend using this in isolation but perhaps for short periods of sun exposure in gentle sun or when the sun is less strong (either before 11 am or after 3 pm).

Cans are cheaper to transport because of their lighter weight, faster to chill, limit light and oxygen exposure, are easily recycled and cost less to produce.

* Lack of Champions League participation, which means less direct income but also less exposure for our sponsors.

He has a weirdly unique take on life for someone who has been in the spotlight for so long with the level of media exposure he is surely assaulted with everyday; Surely a lesser man would be quite jaded by now?

As as a result of being unable to classify exposure on type of activity, researchers could not say whether squads were more competitive or elite so as to determine whether they had different injury rates than less competitive squads who perform more of a traditional «spirit» role supporting other sports teams.

One of the signal results of toxic - stress exposure is a hyperactive fight - or - flight mechanism, which can be a valuable asset in a violent home or neighborhood but is much less helpful during a seventh - grade history lesson.

Dishwashing has some risk of exposure, but Edwards» studies have shown it's 10 times less than cooking.

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.

Student - athletes will benefit the most from reduced exposure to potentially injurious blows and from what one calls the «conundrum of having to self - report an injury that they may not recognize as being potentially injurious or dangerous in the moment of competition,» or, as recent studies suggest, that athletes know are potentially dangerous but choose not to report because they fear being punished by the coach for doing so, such as by removing them from a starting position, reducing future playing time, or inferring in front of teammates that reporting symptoms made them «weak» or less «manly»; and

One study also showed changes in the infant's sleep - wake patterning after short - term exposure to small amounts of alcohol in breastmilk - infants whose mothers were light drinkers slept less (Mennella & Gerrish 1998)

They can ease your symptoms and shorten the length of your illness, which means less chance of exposure for your baby.