Sentences with phrase «substantial possibility of»

[157] I am satisfied the plaintiff has proven there is a real and substantial possibility of loss of income earning capacity in the future.
The Appellants take issue with the award for future loss of income earning capacity ($ 250,000.00), although they do not dispute the trial judge's finding that Mr. Fadai established a «real and substantial possibility of a future event leading to an income loss».
There was no question that this young claimant had established a real and substantial possibility of a loss of income in the future.
From these levels, it is very hard to conclude that the annualized US market returns over the next decade are likely to be anything better than single - digits, with a substantial possibility of mid-single digit or worse annualized rate of return over that period.

Not exact matches

«The recognition of this possibility does not by itself justify stopping the technology,» according to the UCS, «but does put a substantial burden on those who wish to go forward to demonstrate benefits.»
Beyond the requirements that liquidity and regulators impose on us, we will purchase currency - related securities only if they offer the possibility of unusual gain — either because a particular credit is mispriced, as can occur in periodic junk - bond debacles, or because rates rise to a level that offers the possibility of realizing substantial capital gains on high - grade bonds when rates fall.
International investing involves risks, including risks related to foreign currency, limited liquidity, less government regulation and the possibility of substantial volatility due to adverse political, economic or other developments.
Future sales, or the possibility of future sales, of a substantial number of our ADSs or ordinary shares could adversely affect the price of our ADSs and ordinary shares.
Any substantial defections requiring the support of major opposition party New Democracy would open up the possibility of broader changes to the government or a referendum, said Saravelos, who calculates that between 10 and 40 Syriza lawmakers could dissent based on local media reports.
Karl Jaspers put it beautifully: «The spirit of meditation, the capacity for penetrating self - analysis, the way of unbiased thinking, an openness for all substantial possibilities — all of this can not be directly taught, but it can be awakened and trained in the comprehension of great philosophizing.
Both substantial activity and the realm of pure possibility are entirely neutral with respect to what kinds of actual entities shall occur: for example, as to the number of dimensions they shall have.
Not every idea works or is good, but to give up just because people criticize you without offering any substantial alternatives is to never know the taste of possibility.
There are other scholars who defend the substantial historicity of the tomb pericope, and since we must reckon with this possibility, we now turn from the literary form of the story to its content to see in what way the latter may point to historical reliability rather than to legend.
I want to believe that you are really the author of this article, but before I would accept it as fact and teach it to my child, I'm going to require something a little more substantial than my «want» for it to be true or the «possibility» of it being true.
An article in the March 15, 1999 issue of Restaurants and Institutions says that the cuisine of India will make a «substantial impact» on foodservice, and that because of the complexity of spice blends, it offers endless possibilities and variations.
It is not required to exclude all realistic possibilities that there will not be a substantial lessening of competition, which would be a fundamentally different exercise.
In meta - analyses with a large number of trials, as is the case in this review, there is a strong possibility that a large number of small and possibly poor quality trials will have a substantial influence on the result.
According to Raz they took substantial steps to ensure this, including providing free one - way transport across the Jordan River and touring the land with loudspeakers warning the Arabs of the possibility of violence if they stayed.
And that's before accounting for some of the factors that the model doesn't consider: the disagreement in the polls, the unusual nature of Trump's candidacy and the demographic changes it is producing, Clinton's superior turnout operation, the possibility of «shy Trump» voters, the fact that the news cycle is still somewhat fluid headed into the final weekend, the declining response rates to polls, and the substantial number of high - profile polling misses around the world over the past few years.
Ms. Rosen suggested that one possibility might be to convert the many transitional shelters currently housing homeless families to permanent facilities, though there may be substantial resistance on the part of building owners, who are accustomed to charging the city upwards of $ 3,000 a month per room for shelter units and would likely have to settle for much less if they were converted to more stable housing.
«This is a process, again, years in the making, open and transparent, where there is a substantial record to support each of the decisions and each of the aspects of this document,» said Mehaffy, who addressed the possibility the code could face a legal challenge.
That move was championed by Republican leadership and the Texas Public Utility Commission and has opened the possibility for renewables as a substantial part of the energy portfolios for multiple cities, said Thomas Edgar, a professor of engineering and chairman of the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Texas, Austin.
Several small studies have already raised the possibility that the substantial number of viruses and parasites plaguing commercial honeybees and bumblebees are spreading to wild bees that visit the same flowers (SN: 8/16/08, p. 10).
Development of low back pain in adolescents is a substantial risk factor for the possibility of low back pain as an adult.
Even though our estimates of the program's impact are not statistically significant, we can not rule out the possibility of substantial positive effects.
The proposed legislation, which hits the House floor this afternoon, would have two key effects: prohibit the possibility of engaging in a new, substantial mechanism to compare NC students» academic performance with that of students in other states; and authorize the creation of a review commission composed of parents, educators, and other stakeholders to review alternative standards and recommend them for adoption.
From our previous exchanges on this topic, it seems Murray is skeptical of that possibility — skeptical that markets could lead to a substantial increase in mean academic achievement above the mean we observe the existing school monopoly.
Public school teachers in the District of Columbia are improving their performance because they're motivated by the possibility of substantial pay raises or because they don't want to get fired, according to an academic study of the groundbreaking teacher - evaluation system implemented by former schools chancellor Michelle Rhee.
de Nysschen acknowledges that a 500 - hp Infiniti Q50 would indeed require a substantial engineering effort, but that it is not out of the realm of possibility for the Q50's engine bay to handle.
On closer inspection, however, it becomes clear that NTII is trading at its net cash value, has other readily valuable assets and offers the possibility of substantial additional upside.
This shows lenders there is no longer the possibility of racking up substantial debt because there's a reduction in available credit.
Butler Philbrick Gordillo and Associates» argue in Valuation Based Equity Market Forecasts — Q1 2013 Update that «there is substantial value in applying simple statistical models to discover average estimates of what the future may hold over meaningful investment horizons (10 + years), while acknowledging the wide range of possibilities that exist around these averages.»
The Fund invests in gold and other precious metals, which involves additional risks, such as the possibility for substantial price fluctuations over a short period of time and may be affected by unpredictable international monetary and political developments such as currency devaluations or revaluations, economic and social conditions within a country, trade imbalances, or trade or currency restrictions between countries.
International investing involves risks, including risks related to foreign currency, limited liquidity, less government regulation and the possibility of substantial volatility due to adverse political, economic or other developments.
Treating dogs for heartworms carries with it a substantial risk, but, if your dog is in good health and the instructions of your veterinarian are followed, this will considerably reduce the possibility of serious complications.
But about a year ago, spurred by an office «biggest loser» competition and the possibility of a substantial cash prize, I finally made the leap and started a walking regime, and walking the dog was the natural way to get going.
Nintendo undoubtedly has a substantial amount of financial resources, and while the failure of the NX wouldn't ruin them as a company, there is a genuine possibility that Nintendo might never recover enough to manufacture hardware again.
Given the burdensome cost imposed by current fuel prices on commuters and others who need to drive substantial distances, the possibility of powering one's family vehicle with fuel that can cost as little as one - tenth of today's gasoline (in the U.S. market) should solve rapidly the question whether there would be public interest in and acceptability of plug - in hybrids.
I would not dispute 100 - 300 year oscillations as a possibility, but my reading of the climate records reveals no evidence for a significant role for such oscillations — or at least, no role substantial enough on a global scale to have created a discernible signal outside of changes occasioned by solar variations, volcanism, and other known entities (changes on a regional scale are a very different matter and may have involved such oscillations).
I've been reading his blog — very interesting stuff — and he seems to at least acknowledge the possibility of very substantial harms:
Based on the rather vast uncertainties in aerosol forcing, and the substantial discrepancies between model projections of ocean heat uptake and measured heat uptake (ARGO), it strikes me as bizarre that the IPCC insists on excluding the possibility of quite low sensitivity, when there is a wealth of evidence for fairly low sensitivity.
There is certainly the possibility of substantial harm from AGW on the timescale of the 21st century, although this is arguably not a global ruin problem.
There is certainly the possibility of substantial harm from AGW on the timescale of the 21st century
I don't know if maintenance of such dams is more difficult than equivalent power generating sources although the possibility of a collapse raises concerns about not just losing hydro electric but substantial risks to population and land.
Given the cubic sensitivity of dust mobilization to wind speed, these results point to the possibility of a substantial increase in dust output from the world's largest mineral aerosol source toward the end of the 21st century.
This time the Court neglected the possibility to give a more substantial meaning to the unity of the family, allowing discrimination towards the migrant worker.
Harder's letter claims the book includes false statements about Trump that «give rise to claims for libel» and the possibility of «substantial monetary damages and punitive damages.»
In general then, what this case demonstrates is the very real possibility for an award of costs against an unsuccessful plaintiff to be quite substantial.
The courts must therefore take into account any «substantial possibility» of failure and the amount by which full compensation would be discounted would represent the avoidable loss.
That same loss can be assessed on the «real or substantial possibility» that a future event will occur leading to loss of income: Perren v. Lalari, [2010] B.C.J. No. 455 (C.A.) at para. 7.
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