Sentences with phrase «risk of diminished»

The question for society is whether the risk of diminished privacy is worth the payoff of saved lives.

Studies have shown the ability to detect smells can modify mental, social and physical health, but some people — those who live near factories or mining communities, for instance — are at greater risk of a diminished sense of smell and all of the attendant problems that can spark, she said.

Hard - driving founders are famous for maximizing, optimizing and prioritizing, sometimes while marginalizing their own physical wellbeing, even at the risk of diminishing their overall performance.

If we don't remember that the battle is not against the flesh (as in other human beings) but is against the spiritual forces of darkness, aren't we at risk of diminishing the image of God in the other person?

Not exact matches

And the rewards of risk taking are diminishing.

Near - term risks have diminished because central banks are set to extend the era of cheap credit.

And cracks have begun to appear north of the 49th parallel; GMP Securities analyst Michael Urlocker downgraded Research In Motion on April 21, saying it «risked becoming a value trap — a stock that looks cheap but isn't because its prospects are diminishing.»

QE fatigue is already evident: each subsequent round of QE has seen diminishing risk rallies.

This diminishes perceptions of risk and accounts get leveraged.

Shares currently cost around $ 117, which Morgan Stanley expects would «quickly» return toward its $ 143 price target if «the risk of a reverse merger diminishes.»

Many (66 percent) think the threat of identity theft diminishes over time after their personal information is stolen, with 14 percent believing risks lasted just a few days after an information theft, 20 percent saying a few months and 23 percent a few years.

Former SEC chair and current Carlyle senior advisor Arthur Levitt recently told Bloomberg that taking away investors» right to sue «could diminish the public appetite for Carlyle stock» and «companies that consider going down this road take a perceptual risk which, in terms of an IPO, is probably not a risk worth taking.»

Because boards tend to grow conservative over time, every year, the Amazon board gave a report of an organization that was diminished by the «institutional no» — doing more analysis and take fewer risks.

Financial stability risks, especially in the household sector, remain an area of concern but should diminish as the economy strengthens.

According to Bloomberg data, EM debt is offering yields of above 4 %, and despite a strong year - to - date performance (more than 13 %), we see potential for significant income with lowered spread risk, given the diminished expectations of a near - term Fed move.

The double digit IRR and relatively low median multiple reflects a diminished risk of capital loss in comparison to other segments.

Yet precisely as the risk diminishes dramatically in the subsequent stages of a company's development, the spoils go only to the wealthy.»

In addition, the risk of fiscal slippage has also diminished given the government's large fiscal adjustment over 2015 - 2016, suggesting a transition to the B3 rating level in coming years is unlikely at this point.

The trend can be seen in both the supply of and demand for market - making services, and reflects both post-crisis cyclical conditions (such as diminished bank risk appetite and strong bond issuance) and structural changes in the markets themselves (such as tighter risk management or regulatory constraints).

The financial risk of sponsoring such plans would be diminished.

While bonds» lesser risk diminishes the chances of unexpected failure, it also diminishes the chances of unexpected success.

You would also diminish your risk exposure in the process because if price finishes outside the window, then the profits of one option would almost neutralize the loss of the other.

«In fact, studies show that the effects of currency risk, progressively higher correlations (e.g. diminishing diversification), foreign taxes and costs outweigh any benefits of higher foreign stock allocations.»

But it has been disappointing in that the kind of genetic variation it detects has turned out to explain surprisingly little of the genetic links to most diseases... One issue of debate among researchers is whether, despite the prospect of diminishing returns, to continue with the genomewide studies, which cost many millions of dollars apiece, or switch to a new approach like decoding the entire genomes of individual patients.The unexpected impasse also affects companies that offer personal genomic information and that had assumed they could inform customers of their genetic risk for common diseases, based on researchers» discoveries...

Sadly, Hitchens's treatment of addiction fails to recognize the various ways in which addiction impacts the will, and rather than empowering addicts, his position runs the risk of encouraging people to abandon them to their own diminished willpower.

Contemporary erotic etiquette, even among the young, has so drained physical love of its enticingly forbidden and urgent quality, and so dispelled its atmosphere of rapturous risk, moral uncertainty, tantalizing mystery, and irresistible yearning, that the actual quantum of pleasure in the transaction is often, one imagines, diminished to a very transitory set of neural agitations.

Though it feels great to be applauded and accepted by thousands, when who we are on stage, (or rather online) is not who we are in real life, the risk of being rejected is lower, but the reward of ever being truly accepted is diminished.

Those who practice the growthing arts on such a shaky conceptual foundation run the risk of unwittingly using concepts and methods that work against one another and thus diminish the effectiveness of the process.

Women in their thirties and forties have diminished fertility, are at higher risk of miscarriage and are more likely to experience birth complications requiring a caesarean section.

Those technologies that manipulate DNA artificially increase corporate control over seeds, diminish rich, diverse diets of local communities, promote monoculture, increase biosafety risks to health and environment, and need high investment and complicated regulatory frameworks which many countries lack.

The supposed benefits of getting married in the first place are consequently diminished while the risks (particularly to one's finances) grow to outweigh the rewards.

As homebirth advocates have been forced to reconcile themselves to what everyone else has known all along — homebirth increases the risk of perinatal and neonatal death — they've been experimenting with rhetorical strategies to diminish the significance of these deaths.

If you start supplementing with more and more formula, you will run the risk of having your breast milk supply diminish.

Though not much is known about the cause of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), it is believed that breastfeeding can diminish a baby's risk.

Every time you feed baby anything other than boob you run the risk of your supply decreasing until it diminishes all together.

I have written in the past about the diminishing returns of an ever increasing C - section rate and predicted that there would be a point at which the risks to mothers would outweigh the benefits to infants.

By the time your little one can stand and reach the rails, you'll likely be more concerned about teething troubles and escape attempts then SIDS - the risk of which diminishes dramatically after your baby reaches six months.

One way to diminish this risk is to room - in with your baby and also go to the nursery with the baby when necessary, where you can ask all hospital personnel to wash their hands in front of you.

But when we overemphasize the things that mothers may do or feel for their children, we run the risk of devaluing the other roles that mothers as women fulfill — wives, sisters, friends, daughters, colleagues, neighbors — and we diminish the role that fathers play in the lives of their children.

Engineered mice with decreased numbers of 5 - HT neurons and rats or piglets with decreased activity secondary to 5 - HT1A autoreceptor stimulation have diminished ventilator responses to carbon dioxide, dysfunctional heat production and heat - loss mechanisms, and altered sleep architecture.43 These studies linked SIDS risk factors with possible pathophysiology.

But for us to support a resolution at the UN it is important that the risks to the peace process are addressed, so that the chances of negotiations beginning after it are enhanced rather than diminished.

Meantime, the chance that the policy would result in sympathetic victims would have diminished to near zero: A week's delay would have convinced most aliens not to travel here and risk detention or exclusion; and any aliens who came would have been doing so in knowing defiance of the EO, not in innocent reliance on the prior issuance of a visa.

The easing of financial market tensions in the eurozone in recent months has diminished the risks to the UK, but in Fitch's opinion, the crisis is not resolved and could once more intensify.

«The MoD must recognise the very high priority of research and reverse the cut in research spending; if not, the role which our Armed Forces can play in the future risks being substantially diminished.»

«By going hell for leather on cuts, at a time when the private sector can not be expected to pick up the slack, they run the risk of leaving us with higher unemployment, deprived communities and a diminished society.

Although the number of fluent Seneca language speakers is diminishing and the language is considered at - risk, there are language programs at the Seneca Nation in place to help protect, preserve and develop a new generation of Seneca language speakers to keep the Seneca language alive.

The dispersants may have significantly reduced the amount of harmful gases in the air at the sea surface — diminishing health risks for emergency responders and allowing them to keep working to stop the uncontrolled spill and clean up the spilled oil sooner.

The news story, first reported by The Washington Post on the evening of Dec. 15, set off a firestorm that the directive, which included barring the use of «fetus,» «transgender,» «diversity,» «entitlement,» «vulnerable,» «science - based» and «evidence - based» in budget documents, risks diminishing the value of scientific advice in public policymaking, said the letter.

The results show that diabetes risk diminished with increased antioxidant consumption up to a level of 15 mmol / day, above which the effect reached a plateau.

The tumor - cell survival factors uncovered by this study might one day be targeted with drugs to further diminish people's risk of metastasis.