Sentences with phrase «pose threats»

Although most women in developing countries initiate breastfeeding, the promotion of breastmilk substitutes, changing societal values, urbanization, and the erosion of traditional support systems pose threats to breastfeeding.

Background: GE polluted the Housatonic River and surrounding lands over several decades with hundreds of tons of PCBs — toxic and persistent chemicals used in the manufacture of electrical transformers — which pose threats to human health and wildlife.

CONTENDERS: Both No. 2 seed Modesto Christian and No. 3 St. Mary's - Stockton pose threats to Sacramento and could find themselves raising a banner at Sleep Train when it's all said and done.

walcott had his chance to win over disbelieving fans like myself yday and did jack s ***, fluffed his one chance when he couldnt control through ball from roszicky... because all he can do is run... arsenal fans need to get over this third rate whippet he might be able to pose threats to the burnely defence but not stronger and quicker defences that we face at top... a definite sell in the summmer if we want to be serious contenders again along with ramsey, mert and giroud....

With the move, TSM appears poised to be one of the overwhelming favorites to win the split, although new rosters for Immortals, NRG and Cloud9 should pose threats.

Small and independent craft brewers are consistently facing legislative and regulatory challenges that pose threats to their businesses, and at the forefront of the fight are state and regional guilds.

Although subsequent administrations have continued reviewing vertical mergers, the Chicago School's view that these deals generally do not pose threats to competition has remained dominant.139 Rejection of vertical tie - ups — standard through the 1960s and 1970s — is extremely rare today; 140 in instances where agencies spot potential harm, they tend to impose conduct remedies or require divestitures rather than block the deal outright.141 The Obama Administration took this approach with two of the largest vertical deals of the last decade: Comcast / NBC and Ticketmaster / LiveNation.

On the other hand, rivals like FedEx and Amazon pose threats to the business.

The political fallout from China's increasing assertiveness in the region, and the Communist government's role in business, will pose threats and challenges for WA.

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga told a news conference that Japan's steel and aluminum shipments did not pose a threat to U.S. national security and that they contributed greatly to employment and industry in the United States.

On Tuesday, the United States launched an air strike against Iranian - backed fighters who it said posed a threat to US and US - backed forces in southern Syria.

That judgment renewed conviction in British Columbia that Northern Gateway posed a threat to the province's environment.

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.

The switch to new chips in credit and debit cards poses a threat for small companies because they can't get the volume discounts on the new equipment that big retailers get.

But the rise in Treasury yields above 3 percent has driven the value of the U.S. dollar to three - month highs, which may pose a threat to a more pronounced rally in the crude price.

Executives aren't just posing a threat to security breaches while they work for a company, either.

«This clearly showed a threat even if it were a warning shot; it was something that showed a hostile intent, a hostile action and posed a threat to our forces because this drone still had munitions that were still on it,» Dillon said.

In the longer term, Bitcoin Cash will also be a test of the viability of «forks» from the original bitcoin, including whether their proliferation will pose a threat to the larger market (one longtime bitcoin advocate notably called Bitcoin Cash a «dangerous trick «-RRB-.

Sort of like people in the newspaper business, they'd like to go back to a day 20 or 25 years ago when the internet didn't pose any threat.

The rebates the NYSE is paying to market makers on its NYSE American exchange are among the highest in the industry and could pose a threat to IEX's business.

TORONTO — The Liberal government will not «act in an impulsive way» in response to U.S. corporate tax cuts that economists say pose a threat to Canada's competitiveness, the federal finance minister said after a pre-budget meeting Friday.

At the time, the California Department of Water Resources reported that the dam itself was safe and did not pose a threat to downstream populations.

The administration is also imposing duties on Canadian softwood timber and is investigating whether steel and aluminum imports pose a threat to national security.

Although his envious attitude was on point, it did little to persuade audiences that he had what it takes to pose a threat to Peter Parker.

The investigation sought to determine whether the imports posed a threat to national security.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, meanwhile, said the U.S. should focus its security measures on «people who actually pose a threat.»

Though the whims of Beijing continue to pose a threat, the popular narrative of Big Government may have overshadowed a more fundamental challenge to Apple's business.

Approaches to border enforcement and deportation have caused candidates to rise and fall in primary races, and John McCain's relatively moderate position on those matters posed a threat to his nomination fight in the last presidential campaign.

Submarines specifically pose a threat to NATO's ability to operate on the ground in Europe.

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.

If the person does not pose a threat to the premises or persons present, then any use of force may be considered excessive or unnecessary.Therefore, property owners will often call the police to deal with the situation rather than risk liability.

But the biggest threat they face, Rosenblatt says, is dealing with the tech behemoths that pose a threat to their budding businesses.

Cybercriminal activity poses a threat to smart security products.

The CSeries poses no threat to the U.S. aerospace industry because building it at the Airbus factory in Alabama would create U.S. jobs and generate billions of dollars in business for U.S. aerospace companies, Bombardier said.

«We need to keep this country safe, but we should do that by focusing on people who actually pose a threat,» the Facebook CEO continued.

Of course, it's not just medical devices that pose a threat.

Demonstrators planned to gather again on Saturday in U.S. cities nationwide to protest against Trump, whose election they say poses a threat to their civil and human rights, a day after a protester was shot in Portland, Oregon.

But while Facebook eventually acknowledged that fake news and disinformation did in fact pose a threat, Zuckerberg reportedly told Obama that there was no easy fix and claimed the messages were not widespread on Facebook.

«Expanding the focus of law enforcement beyond people who are real threats would make all Americans less safe by diverting resources, while millions of undocumented folks who don't pose a threat will live in fear of deportation.»

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.

The investigation was to determine whether the imports posed a threat to the country's national security.

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.

Keystone XL and Gateway would be big, gaping holes capable of draining the continental oil glut, but things like Enbridge's Line 9 pose a threat to the beavers too.

Researchers have long wondered whether that could pose a threat to human health.

«Most of the time that warning refers to bags left behind at the airport that potentially pose a threat.

Hackers could pose a threat come November elections, said Mark Graff, founder of cybersecurity company Tellagraff and the former chief information security officer for Nasdaq, during his keynote speech at the New York Institute of Technology's Annual Cybersecurity Conference last week.

The battle between traditional forms of media and their emerging, newer counterparts is hardly new, developing into a rather recurring phenomenon ever since radio first posed a threat to print in the early 20th century.

A world where a steady rise in political protectionism and nationalism poses a threat to ongoing business growth and favors the «local» over the «global.»

Aereo's model would pose a threat if, say, a consumer in New York could watch NFL games from anywhere through his Aereo subscription.