Sentences with phrase «scale of the losses»

The full scale of the losses may never be known.

They clearly say shoring up weak banks often merely prolongs the inevitable and increases the ultimate scale of losses.

What might be surprising is the sheer scale of these losses, which have recently been estimated at an annual total of between # 10bn and # 25bn.

«There are few historical precedents for the scale of its loss,» writes Bloomberg's Eric Newcomer.

But the scale of the losses meant that we had to sell the business to its management and focus our attention on markets where we could be the disruptor, not the disrupted.

There are few historical precedents for the scale of its loss.

They added: «In respect of the newly valuable Falklands and their oilfields, because of these and other cuts, for the next ten years at least, Argentina is practically invited to attempt to inflict on us a national humiliation on the scale of the loss of Singapore.

The Southport MP told BBC News that he would prefer Vince Cable to take over from Nick Clegg because, «given the scale of the losses, to call for business as usual is frankly ludicrous».

«Hamas is a terrorist organisation and I utterly condemn their rocket attacks on Israel and the murder of Israeli soldiers, but that can not excuse the scale of the loss of life of innocent Palestinian civilians, including children, that we are seeing,» Miliband said.

But the scale of losses is being taken seriously by the International Maritime Organization, the UN agency that administers international conventions on the safety of life at sea.

The scale of loss is shown by comparing surveys carried out in the Netherlands between 1912 and 1954, when an average of 71 species of fungus was found per foray, with the period between 1973 and 1982, when a matched series of 15 surveys could turn up only 38 species per foray.

He continued: «Our Director also set out the criteria he would take into account when deciding which cases we should accept for investigation: the impact of the case on UK financial plc in general and the City of London in particular; the scale of losses, actual or potential; the extent of the gain, actual or potential; whether we were dealing with a new kind of fraud or whether there was some other public interest reason for taking the case on.

The scale of the losses in question is so significant to the construction industry and insurers that failing to act is not an option.

The crypto market has seen some rough news break, such as the loss of funds in both Parity hacks, but the scale of loss has not been seen since Mt. Gox in 2009, when roughly $ 460 million worth of BTC were lost.