Sentences with phrase «risk to humans is»

The Health Department investigation of the H7N2 virus confirmed that the risk to humans is low.

«A (H5N8) risk to humans is very low.»

No one can say in advance exactly where the remains of the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS) will hit, but history and intensive calculations show that the risk to humans is extremely low.

The FDA reviewed studies in human beings and animals and determined that sucralose does not cause reproductive or neurological risk to human beings.

Exposure to artificial light weakens rodent» muscles and bones, but risks to humans are not clear

After testing feral cats in Northern Florida for FIV, FeLV, and nine other infectious organisms, a 2002 study concluded that «feral cats assessed in this study posed no greater risk to human beings or other cats than pet cats.»

Thus, feral cats assessed in this study appear to be of no greater risk to human beings or other cats than pet cats.

After testing feral cats in Northern Florida for FIV, FeLV, and nine other infectious organisms, a 2004 study published in the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery concluded that «feral cats assessed in this study posed no greater risk to human beings or other cats than pet cats.»

Not exact matches

«What's at risk is our foreign policy, that it will be influenced not by what matters — human rights, civil rights or legitimate economic interests — but by the Philippines» ability to get in the good graces of our president.»

«Whenever your human capital is tied up in one particular industry, it may make sense to diversify your investment capital outside of that industry, just because of the amount of risk associated with that.»

There is no evidence that the chemical, used since the 1950s to control mosquitoes, poses any risks to humans.

Most of us are inherently risk averse; in the face of a risk, or a bad situation, the human brain is wired to imagine worst - case scenarios, which unfortunately stifles our productivity and makes us feel anxious and stressed.

Mining sites can be dangerous environments for humans, and Clearpath's slew of product and service offerings aim to mitigate that risk.

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And it's looking at military solutions as well, using robots to do reconnaissance work that would exposure human serviceman to unnecessary risk.

We have a methodology called «design thinking» that results in innovation from a human point of view, and the companies that were willing to take risks gave us a chance.

Connor says that smaller companies could draft a code themselves, especially if they are in a low - risk, low - liability field, and Fraedrich similarly advises that if you have more than 20 employees, it's time to consult an ethicist or human resources specialist.

The human tendency is to automatically assume the question refers to consuming illegal narcotics or engaging in high - risk behaviors with potentially life - threatening consequences.

One trend that has a lot of value for small, closely held businesses is the hiring of an outside business management firm to cover the accounting, bill / pay, human resource management and risk - management functions tneeded to run a successful small business.

This emotional response to political shocks and risks is typical of investor (or, more broadly, human) behavior.

Furthermore, a number of these vital processes are very manual, meaning they are subject to the all - too - common risk of human error.

«And on top of that, human beings tend to discount small but important risks when it seems advantageous in the short - run.»

It has been relegated to many narrow use cases involving pattern recognition and prediction (some of which are very valuable and useful, such as improving cancer detection, identifying financial risk and fraud, and other high performance computing applications), but it has not developed a general «understanding» of human interactions, human emotions, speech patterns and human responses to information.

Because humans are often overly averse to risk, our hypothetical investor might have been tempted to abandon the investment plans during the bad months.

Humans are risk - averse by nature — we need a push to go for new opportunities.

Rather, it is to remind you that the next time you are tempted to buy into something that promises emotional excitement and rapid payoffs, to over-leverage yourself or take more risk than you should; consider, instead, looking to one of the 50 or 100 incredible businesses that are as close to sure long - term bets as anything in human civilization.

Trade is a great driver of productivity, and so the risk of growing protectionism concerns me.15 More open trade with the United States and Mexico in the 1990s gave Canadian firms access to much bigger markets and therefore greater incentives to invest — in both physical and human capital.16 Disrupting supply chains and reducing incentives to compete will not create more jobs and income in the long run.

According to the U.S. Department of Health and Public Services, a superfund site is «any land in the United States that has been contaminated by hazardous waste and identified by the EPA as a candidate for cleanup because it poses a risk to human health and / or the environment.»

The Enterprise Compensation Committee discharges the board of directors» responsibilities relating to the compensation of our executives and directors; reviews and discusses with management the Compensation Discussion and Analysis and performs other reviews and analyses and makes additional disclosures as required of compensation committees by the rules of the SEC or applicable exchange listing requirements; provides general oversight of our compensation structure, including our equity compensation plans and benefits programs, and confirms that these plans and programs do not encourage risk taking that is reasonably likely to have a material adverse effect on Hewlett Packard Enterprise; reviews and provides guidance on our human resources programs; and retains and approves the retention terms of the Enterprise Compensation Committee's independent compensation consultants and other independent compensation experts.

Moreover, signals sent from balloons located at a distance of 60,000 feet will hardly be of any risk to humans.

We are somewhat more explicit about recognising the potential human cost of financial instability in terms of financial distress and unemployment and are more attuned to the behavioural risks associated with risk cultures and financial innovations.

With interest rates still hovering near the lowest levels they've ever been in 5,000 + years of recorded human history, it's very difficult to achieve a significant investment return without taking on substantial risk.

However, shareholders will need to decide if this increased disclosure is sufficient to allow them to assess the company's exposure to sustainability and human rights related risks.

Explaining to its shareholders how it is addressing strategic risks linked to major environmental and social policy issues, such as climate change and human rights, is an important dialogue every corporation needs to engage in with its shareholders.

These «existential risk» scenarios are dismissed by many computer and materials scientists, but Bostrom proposes them in order to direct human planning well in advance.

Gianna: The Catholic Healthcare Center for Women» named after Saint Gianna Beretta Molla, an Italian doctor, wife, and mother, who, when faced with complications while pregnant, refused to have an abortion at great risk to her own life» provides women gynecological and obstetric care that is fully committed to the USCCB's Directives for Catholic Healthcare Services and fully respects both the dignity of women and the sanctity of human life.

The risk for our time is that the de facto interdependence of people and nations is not matched by ethical interaction of consciences and minds that would give rise to truly human development.»

Washington archdiocese spokeswoman Susan Gibbs told CNN afterwards that the reference to «innocent human life» was meant «broadly,» referring to «all life that is at risk, not just simply the unborn, but the fragility of all human life.»

He reminded the diplomats and dignitaries that the UDHR «was adopted as a «common standard of achievement» and can not be applied piecemeal, according to trends or selective choices that merely run the risk of contradicting the unity of the human person and thus the indivisibility of human rights.»

Austin: Your problem is that you like to THINK you are deserving of this so - called place named heaven over someone who has NEVER put others lives at risk and ha kept an open - mind... it is that arrogance that makes you a pathetic human.

It is customary and even ethically mandatory that experimentation that carries with it a substantial degree of risk to human subjects first be tested in an animal laboratory or, at the very least, on a computer model.

It is a more skeptical form with regard to such matters, insisting that the gap between the human and the transcendent is closed only through personal risk and decision.

That risk was to put the means and instruments of beatitude and salvation into human hands — which is to say, into the hands of sinners who would inevitably make a mess of things from time to time.

«Resolved: Nuclear power is not worth the risks to human life.

But when we miss out on trying new things and taking risks, we're missing out on what it looks like to live fully alive as humans made in the image of God.

To violate this fidelity in marriage is to run incredible and enormous risks of destruction of essential human meaninTo violate this fidelity in marriage is to run incredible and enormous risks of destruction of essential human meaninto run incredible and enormous risks of destruction of essential human meaning.

On the other hand the Church can not in all cases leave the individual human being to seek the answer on his own account and at his own risk.

The great issues of our time are moral: the uses of power; wealth and poverty; human rights; the moral quality and character of society; loss of the sense of the common good in tandem with the pampering of private interests; domestic violence; outrageous legal and medical costs in a system of maldistributed services; unprecedented developments in biotechnologies which portend good but risk evil; the violation of public trust by high elected officials and their appointees; the growing militarization of many societies; continued racism; the persistence of hunger and malnutrition; a still exploding population in societies hard put to increase jobs and resources; abortion; euthanasia; care for the environment; the claims of future generations.

Biblical redefinitions of success and «the Good Life» thus include a threefold ideal: to be creative, to help build and nurture human community, and to live as loving, risking neighbors.

From another angle, you could see pathos in him, heroism in his struggle, in his willingness to risk...» That project, of exploring the spirit and limits of being human, is, of course, a deeply characteristic quality of Western literature and philosophy, from St. Augustine to Thomas Merton, from Meister Eckhart to William James and Albert Camus.