Sentences with phrase «pose as a threat»

However, T'Challa is to face a powerful old enemy who re-emerges and tests him, and in doing so, poses as a threat to the entire world.

If we take Gaston Bachelard's Poetics of Space to heart, then the blank gallery wall simultaneously poses as a threat of enclosure, and a brilliant doorway of transportation.

Just like any elevated surface, platforms can pose as a threat and can cause serious injury or even death.

Staying aware of one's surroundings, being mindful of the roof's condition and any other outside factors that may pose as a threat, such as ice, rain or wind, can all lessen the risk of serious injury or death while working on a roof.

By nature, motorcyclists are simply at higher risk than any other motorist on the road due to the lack of protective gear that could act as a barrier between them and any element that poses as a threat to their well - being.

The function involves providing management with real - time analysis of market, industry and government conditions that can pose as threats to the business.

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The results showed that as family businesses get passed down through generations, the possibility of a company stagnating in an unchanged state could pose a threat to its overall health.

But while manned aircraft can usually fight back against signal jamming, and pilots in a cockpit can always use their own judgment if communications or navigation is lost, jamming could pose a serious threat to the US Navy's drones, as there's no one in the cockpit, according to Lamrani.

Supporters see the Telegram ICO as the blockchain investment of the century and an opportunity to back a product that poses an existential threat to Facebook.

Although this arrangement makes sense in many cases, as it can be more efficient, there are many networks where a centralized source of power poses significant threats to the health and fairness of the system.

Critics of the order have noted that the countries it targets seem arbitrary, and do not include countries that have posed serious terror threats in the past such as Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates.

«New York State strongly opposes the Department of the Interior's National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program as it poses an unacceptable threat to New York's ocean resources, to our economy and to the future of our children,» Cuomo said in announcing the exclusion request.

As for the specific border crossing tunnels targeted by the Israeli military during the campaign: While the cabinet was not briefed on them until the operation was already underway, the IDF, Shin Bet and other security services were aware of them and the threat posed by them, she said.

Over the next 10 days, that operation, which began as a response to rocket fire, instead turned into a tunnel - destroying mission as the gravity of the threat they posed became clear.

The comments follow those of China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who Thursday criticized the U.S.'s decision to brand the country as a «strategic competitor» and dismissed the notion that it poses a threat to the world's biggest economy.

Still, the finally coalescing competitive threat posed by chains such as Athleta can't be dismissed.

The three will discuss how to counter the threats posed terrorist groups like ISIS, as well as ways «to advance a genuine and lasting peace between the Israelis and Palestinians.»

Traditional businesses were slow to wake up to the threat posed by disrupters such as Uber and Airbnb, but they're now warned and should prepare for further assaults.

Fighter jets and bombers flew overhead as Rouhani told the Tehran crowd and a live TV audience on Wednesday that Iran's forces posed no threat to its neighbors.

Additionally, many business owners pay little attention to other physical aspects of their companies» operations that pose a threat, such as leaving computers exposed or failing to destroy old hard drives.

Earlier this year, in his most direct comments on the issue, President Obama said in a speech at the National Cybersecurity Communications Integration Center that cyber threats pose «one of the most serious economic and national security challenges we face as a nation,» and acknowledged that hacking is ongoing.

Since Thiel's credibility as a public intellectual is built in part on the presumed validation imparted by his financial success, the financial crisis of 2008 posed a threat to everything he had created.

If you're a sports fan or ESPN loyalist, the idea that Yahoo's broadcast of a single, largely unimportant (Bills vs. Jaguars) NFL game could pose any kind of threat to the network probably strikes you as laughable.

Nice - Matin also reported that he had been condemned to a suspended sentence of six months for committing a violent crime with a weapon, but he was not under the surveillance of French authorities and was not listed as a person who could pose a threat.

Hyten also said that China, Pyongyang's closest ally, poses unique threats to the U.S. as the nation's development in space systems and war - fighting capabilities outpace Russia and North Korea.

Federal law allows service animals to fly in - cabin with their owners as long as they don't pose a threat to the health and safety of other passengers.

While declining sales may be bad for soft drink companies, they're good for a public health system straining under an obesity epidemic posing as much or more of a threat than cancer.

Those worried about potential security threats posed by Chinese investments in sensitive areas (such as high - tech, communications, and energy) point to Beijing's declared strategy of «going out» to gain technology and resource security as grounds for scrutinizing Chinese investments.

As a result, he argues, we should expect to see plenty more acquisitions like Walmart's purchase of Jet.com, as the incumbents wake up to the threat that smaller startups are posing and attempt to «hedge their own public valuations by buying the very same unicorns that keep them awake at night.&raquAs a result, he argues, we should expect to see plenty more acquisitions like Walmart's purchase of Jet.com, as the incumbents wake up to the threat that smaller startups are posing and attempt to «hedge their own public valuations by buying the very same unicorns that keep them awake at night.&raquas the incumbents wake up to the threat that smaller startups are posing and attempt to «hedge their own public valuations by buying the very same unicorns that keep them awake at night.»

The meeting, convened to address threats online posed by radical organizations such as the self - declared Islamic State, included executives from Facebook (fb) and Twitter (twtr).

While there is no evidence that a large number of Chinese students or academics at US universities poses a threat to US interests, the Chinese government uses several education efforts as vehicles for soft power.

When the transaction became politicized during the 2016 campaign, some experts cast doubt over the legitimacy of the Clinton connection, as well as the national security threat posed by the deal.

As it stands, Musk faces the same risk that Uber's chief did: staying on the council may pose a threat to his bottom line.

Samir Ibrahim explains that as of now the technological development is far from posing a real threat to unemployment, but it could become a problem in the future.

Zachary Cruz, 18, poses the same threat as his older brother — and his decision to trespass onto the Stoneman Douglas campus after school Monday is a warning sign that can not be ignored, Assistant State Attorney Sarahnell Murphy said in court.

In January the U.S. blocked Huawei's partnership with AT&T Inc., citing the company's links to the Chinese military as evidence that the tieup would pose a threat to American national security.

Smith points to the threats the pipeline poses to British Columbia's tourism industry, rising floodwaters in Bangladesh and the Maldives, drought in sub-Saharan Africa and Mexico, the homes that will be lost in future forest fires, respiratory health impacts in communities from Vancouver to Kamloops and Quesnel, and future hurricanes in the Caribbean and Gulf states as climate impacts that are left out of the narrative about the project.

To compound this problem, mall owners are now starting to mail in the keys to financially troubled malls: More mall landlords are choosing to walk away from struggling properties, leaving creditors in the lurch and posing a threat to the values of nearby real estate... [as] some of the largest U.S. landlords are calculating it is more advantageous to hand over ownership to lenders than to attempt to restructure debts on properties with darkening outlooks (LINK).

While the US may pose the greatest threat to a US investor, a foreign government could move to control certain assets as well.

Last Thursday, James Mattis, the Defense Secretary, published a public letter concluding that the decline of the American industry as a result of unfair trade posed a threat to national security, a position aligned with the Commerce Department's.

«As we prepare to come back to Ottawa for the fall session of Parliament, it is also important to ensure Canadian middle class families understand the threat posed by Thomas Mulcair's risky and dangerous economic plan,» said the memo, from Conservative national campaign manager Jenni Byrne.

Even as the energy companies look to savor the recent recovery in oil prices after a protracted slump, the U.S. presidential election is seen as posing the next big threat.

The company poses a potential threat to both Uber and Lyft, as well as Google, particularly if nuTonomy intends to launch its commercial service in the U.S. (The company wouldn't comment on its plans.)

It suggests that as China demonstrates a stronger leading role in global security issues and its capacity to deal with security issues grows, expanded trade with China may be seen as posing less of a threat to Canadians.

An aggressive Fed tightening cycle or global risk - off scenario could pose a threat to the asset class, though we see the risk as low.

To pose a credible threat to Justin's Trudeau's re-election in 2019, the Conservatives may not absolutely need a strong showing in Quebec... as long as they recoup some of the ground lost in B.C. in the last election.

The model has posed a threat to China's banking sector as people are taking money out of bank accounts and placing it in Alipay wallets.

Analysts have been warning for years that subprime car loans pose a threat to lenders as delinquency rates have edged higher since reaching a post-recession low in 2012.

«The world is desperate to lend money to anybody that's credible at very low rates, so I don't see this as an issue at all,» said Michael Pettis, a finance professor at Peking University who says that foreign divestment — by China or other nations — poses little threat to the American economy.

Banks need to be cautious and monitor the situation carefully as to how developments are taking place in the payment industry and what opportunities and threats it is posing for the banks.