Sentences with phrase «risk at exposures»

Several large cohort studies of medical x-ray technicians and nuclear industry workers suggest a slight increase in cancer risk at exposures below 100 mSv, Shore says.

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Combine that with weak commodity prices, flat global trade and the governance risk associated with companies in many of these countries, and safety - minded investors are perhaps best served by limiting their exposure to the grouping at this time.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
On the other hand, first - time advertisers are at risk for spending a lot of precious capital for exposure they are unprepared to measure and leverage.
And it's looking at military solutions as well, using robots to do reconnaissance work that would exposure human serviceman to unnecessary risk.
«If designed appropriately, there will always be pieces performing better than others at various times,» Laboe says, which minimizes your exposure to risk.
«Cosmic rays are not a significant exposure risk on the ground,» Eddie Semones, a radiation health officer at NASA, previously told Business Insider.
Exposure to pollution is associated with the increasing population of cities, but people who live in rural areas are also at risk.
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).
«The biggest challenge is delevering, but it presents the opportunity of borrowing at a lower rate of interest,» Gross said, noting that investors must be sure that the assets they're buying this year are creditworthy and present low risk exposure.
First, both at the beginning and end of the period since April 5th, the Fund had a positive exposure to market risk (specifically, from April 5th to April 23rd and again from July 23rd to August 6th).
They can steadily increase their profits while concurrently minimising their risk of exposure as they invest their time in studying and mastering the limitless array of binary option trading scenarios that are now available at their fingertips.
«As individuals approach the later stages of their working years they want to minimize their exposure to market risk while still taking advantage of upside potential,» said Bob Shaw, president of Individual Markets at Great - West Financial, in a news release.
With our members channelling their spending power to the merchants on the BitcoinRewards platform, our members can be a part of the new financial revolution with minimum exposure to risk - a savvy way to shop and accumulate digital currency at the same time!
Concentration risk Excessive exposure to a specific market sector within any asset class could put investors at greater risk.
At my law practice, we worked to gauge client exposure and risk.
Here's a look at how each of the growth metrics we asked about will affect risk exposure in 2017.
But if this risk is too great at the moment, an attractive place to be could be in domestic - focused, small - and mid-cap stocks, which have limited exposure to international trade compared to their large - cap siblings.
Instead, they should take a closer look at BHP Billiton, Kinder Morgan, or Alcoa, which all offer similar exposure to global resources, but with less risk.
At MFS ®, we believe a flexible, adaptable approach that includes exposure to a wide range of bond sectors is one key to generating attractive risk - adjusted returns and managing risk over full market cycles.
At the risk of looking even stupider, we are maintaining exposure to a higher oil price.
In addition, you would substantially minimize your risk exposure because should price fall outside this window at expiry time then the profit of one of your options will almost totally eliminate the loss of the other.
Alternatively, you will also have a clear understanding of your risk exposure by knowing that you will receive a rebate between 10 % and 15 % of your wager if you are out - of - the - money at expiration.
Your choice must provide you with very competitive payout and rebate percentages so that you will know that your risk exposure will be as low as possible at contract execution.
That would likely be a reasonable point to take a speculative exposure at controlled risk.
New survey data from Hartford Funds reveals that market volatility and geopolitical events are fueling investor anxiety, yet most aren't taking advantage of the full suite of investment options that may help manage risk exposure at a lower cost *, namely strategic beta exchange traded funds (ETFs).
I'm putting together a similar self directed portfolio and although I want broad exposure to world markets but I'm worried with the current state of the dollar that over the long term I'll be at risk.
If this advance continues, I would expect to see reasonable opportunities for speculative exposure at contained risk, but it is a bad idea to chase market risk here, under conditions that have generally produced dismal outcomes throughout history.
Therefore, it's important to do your best to manage your risk exposure at various points of the cycle.
«Conflicts and natural disasters put these women and their babies at risk because of the sudden loss of medical support, compounded in many cases by trauma, malnutrition or disease, and exposure to violence.»
I would have no confidence in them at all if they were protected from exposure to all argument and sheltered from the risk of error.
Late leafing has put growers at risk for sunburn with these nasty heat spikes (BTW, we always recommend early fruit exposure via leafing pre-bloom.
Harvey Norman is now at risk of losing its entire equity investment and some or all of its debt exposure if the receivers — Peter Anderson, William Harris and Matthew Caddy of McGrath Nicol — fail to find a buyer willing to pay a high enough price to repay National Australia Bank, which as secured creditor ranks ahead of Harvey Norman.
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On paper, Bilic has the luxury of three fit strikers to choose from but with a fragile and sluggish central midfield and defence it is difficult to see how more than one can be accommodated at any one time, without the risk of further exposure.
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.
Harvard neuropsychologist Grant Iverson suggests that, given the thousands of media stories relating to contact sports and CTE, it was perhaps time to examine whether repeated exposure to such news stories «elicits or reinforces suicidal ideation in some at - risk athletes.»
Infants and toddlers have the highest risk because they have the highest level of exposure at a time when risks to reproduction and neural development are greatest.
The STAR value itself is a theoretical calculation that is based on a probabilistic analysis of impact exposure and injury risk at the collegiate level.
«It has been well established that the risk for ACL tear per athletic exposure is higher in female athletes compared to males,» said lead author Alex L. Gornitzky, a fourth - year medical student at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
Formula - fed infants are at a high risk of exposure to life - threatening bacterial contamination.
Additional concern is expressed with the calculation of the NOAEL and specifically whether the exposure assessment to «at risk» infants with minimal or impaired metabolic function and exposures from medical devices and procedures is as conservative as the assessment claims.
Sharing or using a previously owned breast pump could put you and your baby at a potential risk for exposure to serious health risks.
Look at the issued reports from the Department of Veteran Affairs: Those who had constant exposure to Agent Orange and other herbicides are at considerably high risk for diseases such as Prostate Cancer to Parkinson's Disease.
Although the health effects of these chemicals to babies are not yet known, it's still an important safety risk to consider, because as the study pointed out, babies actually inhale more air per surface than adults, putting them at greater risk for inhalation exposure.
Do, gluten - free diets put people at a higher risk for excessive and dangerous exposure to inorganic arsenic, a known carcinogen?
He described the goal of reducing the overall number of head impacts that high school football players sustain in a season as «logical» and «appealing,» but noted that, «until the risk factors for chronic traumatic encephalopathy [25](CTE) are better defined by carefully designed and controlled research,» and research determines «what the advisable limit to head impact exposure should be,» employing contact limits or establishing «hit counts [4]» will remain «educated guesses, at best.»
Neal Goldman, Brand Manager for Men's Lacrosse at Brine, talks about ways to reduce the risk of concussion in boy's lacrosse, which, according to a 2011 study1 of U.S. high schools with at least one athletic trainer on staff, has the third highest concussion rate (46.6 per 100,000 athletic exposures (1 AE is one athlete participating in one organized high school athletic practice or competition, regardless of the amount of time played), behind only football (76.8) and boys» ice hockey (61.9).
Children are more at risk for lead exposure.
Genetic / epigenetic knowledge is important for determining whether there are at - risk women for negative postpartum mood or poor mothering behaviors after exposure to certain birth interventions or birth experiences affecting the oxytocin system.
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