Sentences with phrase «on general exposure»

UV exposure gradually yellows the lens of the eye over a period of years and can cause cataracts, but those depend on general exposure to solar UV, not on whether one looks directly at the Sun.

Not exact matches

Managers employ fundamental credit processes focused on valuation and asset coverage of securities of distressed firms; in most cases portfolio exposures are concentrated in instruments that are publicly traded, in some cases actively and in others under reduced liquidity but in general for which a reasonable public market exists.

Still, even in an environment where the market trades in a range of high valuation, it is appropriate to hedge exposure to risk at points where conditions are overvalued, overbought, and overbullish, and to establish more constructive exposure when conditions are overvalued, but oversold on a short - term basis (provided that the broad tone of market action still indicates a general willingness of investors to speculate).

«Whatever you think of syndication in general, our agents and our clients are relying on exposure for their listings where the buyers are.

Given any particular set of market conditions, we establish our exposure to general market fluctuations based on the average historical return / risk profile those conditions have produced.

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 general consensus is that there was no negative impact of marijuana exposure on the physical health of newborns.

Andrew Garner, MD, PhD, FAAP — a general pediatrician and co-author of the AAP policy statement and technical report on toxic stress — provides information on the physiologic effects that can result from exposure to violence, particularly in regards to brain development.

In fact, it's the ghosts of the 2014 Democratic primary that are more likely to come back to haunt him in 2020 for two reasons: First, because criticisms from the left on his attempts to appease rural conservatives are largely accurate; second, the exposure of his vulnerability from the left forced him into taking positions which may cost him in a general election.

«Except for inhalation exposures that may have occurred on 9/11 and a few days afterwards, the ambient air concentration data suggest that persons in the general population were unlikely to suffer short - term or long - term adverse health effects caused by inhalation exposures,» EPA scientists wrote in their analysis published in 2007 [pdf].

A recent Surgeon General's report on e-cigarettes and youth notes that there are significant known deleterious health effects resulting from nicotine exposure in adolescence, including changes to the developing brain.

The report says while there is some low - level silica exposure on beaches and in ambient air in general, there is no evidence such low - level exposure causes health effects.

The tropical medicine advisor with Doctors Without Borders had been working in that west African country on a malaria project — distributing drugs to reduce the death rate among children under five years of age — when she was notified that the State of Louisiana wanted to limit «unnecessary exposure of Ebola to the general public» and would be requesting all individuals who had traveled to Ebola - affected countries voluntarily quarantine themselves for 21 days following their relevant travel history, regardless of their symptoms.

A team of researchers from the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Center for Engineering in Medicine (MGH - CEM) have created a «liver on a chip,» a model of liver tissue that replicates the metabolic variations found throughout the organ and more accurately reflects the distinctive patterns of liver damage caused by exposure to environmental toxins, including pharmaceutical overdose.

The WHO's argument rests on epidemiological evidence from industrial and occupational exposure, populations that have been exposed to 10 - 1000 times the concentrations of TCDD compared to the general population.4 While admitting the absence of a strong case for the elevation of any specific cancer, they have compiled four major cohort studies to find a 40 percent increased risk for all cancers combined for «highly exposed» workers, the definition of which differed between studies.

Studies on male rats and rabbits have indicated a positive correlation between exposure to one particular phthalate, dibutyl phthalate, and endocrine disruption, resulting in testicular and general reproductive abnormalities.

At present, based on the evaluation of healthy populations that get plenty of natural sun exposure, the optimal range for general health appears to be somewhere between 50 and 70 ng / ml.

The best gauge of body constitution health from a western medical perspective is a detailed past history with qualitative determination based on general principals of well being in the presence and absence of exposure to traumatic events.

Pitt's character is based on General Stanley McChrystal, whose exposure as a rogue U.S. military asshole of epic proportions became public knowledge after Michael Hastings» feature article («The Runaway General») for Rolling Stone Magazine (in 2010).

This exposure about the whole rating scandal is nice, but it feel like it is preaching to the choir b / c outside of cinephiles who follow more artsy films, the general public still doesn't know what is going on (or care.)

«Since most models of special education focus on pairing a special education teacher and a general education teacher in the same classroom to support student learning, the more exposure that special and general educators have to [social emotional learning] tenets, the more effective they are in supporting student needs,» said David Adams, director of social - emotional learning at Urban Assembly.

Fishcake Publications has been set up as a small, independent publisher primarily focused on helping authors, whether already established or unpublished, get their work into the digital realm on as many eBook platforms and formats as possible, therefore maximising their potential exposure and making their work accessible for the general public worldwide.

When market conditions are favorable in the view of the investment manager, the use of options to increase market exposure may amplify the Fund's sensitivity to general market fluctuations for meaningful periods of time, and the Fund may experience a net loss of time - value on purchased options.

For investors seeking long - term investment returns in value - focused stocks over the complete investment cycle (bull and bear markets combined), with added emphasis on reducing exposure to general market fluctuations in conditions viewed by the Advisor as unfavorable to stocks.

For investors seeking long - term investment returns in the U.S. equity market over the complete investment cycle (bull and bear markets combined), with added emphasis on reducing exposure to general market fluctuations in conditions viewed by the Advisor as unfavorable to stocks.

In general, a substantial portion of the ETF's foreign currency exposure is hedged against the movement of the euro, Swiss franc, pound and so on against the Canadian dollar.

While the headlines and general buzz might focus on the intraday trading feature of ETFs, decisions related to product use still begin with investment exposure, asset allocation, and portfolio construction.

In general, the answer seems to be yes, depending on the dog's age at vaccination and nature of the exposure; infection in dogs over age one year is somewhat unusual.

Both of these options carry the risk of exposure to animals carrying contagious diseases though, so check on their procedures for isolating sick animals as well as general hygiene and handling protocols.

In general, the risk of aerosol transmission increases with proximity and duration of exposure to the source; however, once aerosolized, certain pathogens may remain infective over long distances, depending on particle size, the nature of the pathogen, and such environmental factors as temperature and humidity.3

[9] Citing such an extreme example, Barrows does little to shed any light on the true risk of rabies exposure posed by free - roaming cats in general, and TNR in particular.

Risks and uncertainties include but are not limited to, general industry conditions and competition; general economic factors, including interest rate and currency exchange rate fluctuations; the impact of pharmaceutical industry regulation and health care legislation in the United States and internationally; global trends toward health care cost containment; technological advances, new products and patents attained by competitors; challenges inherent in new product development, including obtaining regulatory approval; Merck's ability to accurately predict future market conditions; manufacturing difficulties or delays; financial instability of international economies and sovereign risk; dependence on the effectiveness of Merck's patents and other protections for innovative products; and the exposure to litigation, including patent litigation, and / or regulatory actions.

Risks and uncertainties include but are not limited to, general industry conditions and competition; general economic factors, including interest rate and currency exchange rate fluctuations; the impact of pharmaceutical industry regulation and health care legislation in the United States and internationally; global trends toward health care cost containment; technological advances, new products and patents attained by competitors; challenges inherent in new product development, including obtaining regulatory approval; the company's ability to accurately predict future market conditions; manufacturing difficulties or delays; financial instability of international economies and sovereign risk; dependence on the effectiveness of the company's patents and other protections for innovative products; and the exposure to litigation, including patent litigation, and / or regulatory actions.

«This is an opportunity for the Great Lake Taupo region to gain some fantastic exposure on prime time television, radio and amongst Jono and Ben's many online fans,» says Destination Great Lake Taupo's General Manager, Damian Coutts.

The mainstream art market in general has been very slow at catching on to online business trends — a lot of professionals scoffed at the idea of utilizing the Internet for exposure and marketing.

The symptoms are heard about and people start taking them on board and attributing often problems that they've had for a long, long time like sleep problems or blood pressure or just general problems of ageing to exposure to windfarms.

In general, the exposures on both marine and terrestrial non-human biota were too low for observable acute effects.

In 1939 the Navy's Surgeon General reported on the detrimental health effects of prolonged asbestos exposure, acknowledging that asbestos caused asbestosis.

CR: Take law school classes that are practical: I took seminars on «the art of the deal» and general M&A which really gave me exposure to what corporate work is and made me familiar with certain terms.

He has also played a key role in pushing the Ministry of the Attorney General to develop prosecutorial guidelines for Crown prosecutors handling allegations of HIV non-disclosure, as co-chair of the Ontario Working Group on Criminal Law and HIV Exposure.

However, these are general suggestions and coverage should be adjusted accordingly depending on your specific need or exposure.

The panel has suggested to «lower the mandatory proportion of G - Secs» in the Life Fund and the Pension and General Annuity Funds and allow for higher exposure in alternative higher - yielding assets (like equity or property) or high rated corporate bonds» to help insurers generate a high gross return on investments so that insurance savings products can compare favourably in the financial savings space.

K Krishnamoorthy, head of underwriting, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance, explains, «With the detariffing that has happened in fire, engineering, motor and workmens» compensation segments, it will help the insurer to price a risk based on the risk exposure instead of quoting a standard price without much relevance to the relative risk exposures.»

In general, shots taken with the iPhone 6's unit are amongst the sharpest you can find on a smartphone, with precise exposure, accurate colors, very little noise, and surprisingly high amounts of detail for a camera with a mid-range resolution.

In August 2013 there were a lot more people looking into crypto - currencies in general, and Mastercoin was published on a lot of forums, so it had a lot more exposure than Bitcoin did in its early days.

We still think images are a little too harsh on the over-sharpening to try and relinquish general lack of detail - just look at the 100 per cent crops, i.e. actual scale - and auto - exposure is a little on the overexposed side of things (not dramatically, though).

A proven ability to give timely and accurate advice, guidance, support and training to workers in many supporting type roles from Receptionist to General Manager which enriched my exposure on consumer sovereignty, leadership and interpersonal relationships.

Based on prior research suggesting that distinctions between allegations and substantiations are not useful, 31,32 official reports of alleged child abuse were coded using a slightly modified version33 of the maltreatment classification scheme developed by Barnett et al. 34 Three general indicators of child abuse were created, each dichotomized as present or not, based on the coding of the following records: (1) physical abuse (any blows or injury to the head, torso, buttocks, or limbs; and violent handling, choking, burning, shaking, or nondescript injury); (2) sexual abuse (any sexual exposure, exploitation, molestation, or penetration); and (3) psychological maltreatment (threats to psychological safety and security, lack of acceptance and threats to self - esteem, or failure to allow age - appropriate autonomy).

MothertoBaby is the leading authority providing up - to - date, evidence - based information to mothers, healthcare professionals, and the general public regarding the effects of medications and other exposures on pregnancy and breastfeeding.

On 14 January 2010, the Attorney - General released an exposure draft of proposed amendments to the Native Title Act.