Sentences with phrase «take such a risk on»

Lenders now understand that few people may be willing to take such a risk on somebody else's behalf, and also know that not every borrower knows somebody in such a position to qualify for the role of guarantor.

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Whether it's free videos, songs or apps, if it's not offered from a legitimate source such as the iTunes store or Google Play, people are taking a huge risk by saving this kind of content on their machines.

The company is selling a thing (the kit) by saying it can provide «health reports on 254 diseases and conditions,» including categories such as «carrier status,» «health risks,» and «drug response,» and specifically as a «first step in prevention» that enables users to «take steps toward mitigating serious diseases» such as diabetes, coronary heart disease, and breast cancer...» Most of the uses «listed on your website, a list that has grown over time,» the FDA writes, «are medical device uses [for the] Personal Genome Service.»

There have been worries that such practices mask the amount of risk that banks and other financial entities, such as insurance companies, are taking on.

To avoid such predicaments, many British lawyers advise companies not to risk taking clients on «marketing» trips lacking obvious business purpose.

Our subconscious is what makes us such good problem solvers compared to a computer,» says Dr. Richard Peterson, a psychiatrist and neuroeconomics researcher who has written two books on financial risk taking.

What does it take for a Sand Hill Road legendary venture capital firm such as Andreessen Horowitz to take a pricey risk on your business?

How much risk you can afford to take with your investment portfolio during retirement, or when approaching it, depends on your cash flow from available income streams — such as pensions, Social Security benefits or annuities — and doing a thorough cash - flow analysis is paramount.

Taking on such risk may be understandable when markets are only moving up, but in a volatile environment like the one we're in today, having a portfolio of assets that tend to move together can leave investments especially vulnerable.

Part of this underperformance was due to selling during crashes and buying during booms, part of it had to do with frictional expenses such as brokerage commissions, capital gains taxes, and spreads, and part of it was the result of taking on too much risk by investing in assets that weren't understood.

Why would Berkshire take on such risks?

With unconstrained bond funds free to take an unusually wide range of risks, investors should make sure they aren't taking on too much risk themselves in buying such funds.

It is a trend that is only set to accelerate as policy measures such as the recommendations from the Taskforce for Climate - related Financial Discosures and new green finance rules from the UK and EU start to take effect and require firms to disclose more information on the climate risks they face.

I don't expect a further advance of that size, and I have absolutely no inclination toward taking on market risk to anticipate or speculate about such a move.

Since the financial institution is taking on a greater risk by extending a loan to such an individual, they need to be compensated appropriately.

Trump's Treasury secretary Mnuchin was talking down the dollar in January and such talk puts the entire financial structure at risk, analyst Richard Bove said on Monday, after the Dow Jones industrial average took a record 1,175 - point dive.

Investors should take such risks into account and should not rely on forward - looking statements when making investment decisions.

Further, three - quarters (75 %) say that people starting new businesses are deserving of ongoing tax breaks, due to the risk that they're taking on in pursuing such a venture.

In doing so, investors are taking on a range of risks such as exposure to changes in the shape of the yield curve, credit spreads or exchange rates.

Former Fed Governor Stein highlighted that Federal Reserve's monetary policy transmission mechanism works through the «recruitment channel,» in such way that investors are «enlisted» to achieve central bank objectives by taking higher credit risks, or to rebalance portfolio by buying longer - term bonds (thus taking on higher duration risk) to seek higher yield when faced with diminished returns from safe assets.

PZG does not take on projects with significant technical risks such as permitting in environmentally sensitive areas and projects with known metallurgical issues.

The difficulty was, that to say so, even for a scientist with the factsat his fingertips, was to go against a powerful and intolerant conventional wisdom: «We liberals», he wrote, «who work in the fields of global HIV / AIDS and family planning take terrible professional risks if we side with the pope on a divisive topic such as this.

«While originally targeting individuals, these plans have gained some momentum as a substitute to an employer - sponsored group medical plan,» wrote one analysis, warning against the risks employers take on with such programs, which do not guarantee coverage.

Come to think of it, if not having a proven striker and very rich bench has been hindering the club from clinching major trophies all these years, sincerely, it baffles me why the club is bent on not trying to risk getting good and enough players, if not for anything, for the sake of seeing what would result from taking such step.

I still don't understand people's obsession with boxing players in to a specific role... The whole «true DM» is a dying breed, even Coquelin is arguably something else considering the advanced positions he takes up often in front of Santi and takes major risks in winning the ball back for us... IMO, the reason Coquelin has had such a successful integration into the first team is that he focussed incredibly hard on the basics of his role first and foremost before adding other elements to his game (long - balls, driving runs into space, more aggressive ball movement in general) it's not rocket science to tell a player to curb the attacking side of their game and focus primarily on defence before attack... Nor is it that hard to see that playing in a midfield pairing with either Ramsey or Cazorla is going to be different as well.

Will a manager who knows his job depends on winning something on a season take such mighty risk?

So at such a bargain price, should Arsenal take a risk on Luiz Adriano?

The fact that Arsene Wenger is even considering taking a risk on such an important player to the Arsenal cause as our Chilean international forward star Alexis Sanchez just shows how much difference he can make on the pitch.

As reported by the Daily Mail, Wenger is yet to make his final decision but I just can not see the point in taking any risks with such an important player, especially with bigger games away to Man United and against Aston Villa at Wembley on the horizon.

Individually, he'd be an upgrade on the likes of Holding, Mertesacker, Mustafi, etc, but it's a team game, and he'd be expected to follow team instructions such as: zonal marking, take unnecessary risks at the back to retain possession, do not be over physical, etc..

Wenger has already made a statement saying that he sees Wilshere as a future Arsenal captain, so it would seem that he is very keen for him to stay and his latest words have emphasised this, but the «powers that be» that decide what wages will be offered to the players are obviously not so keen to take such a big risk on the Englishman's fitness in the future.

We are a living example of the fact that some even mislead to take on high risk deliveries even though they don't have the skills to safely screen and attend such deliveries.

Since boys at highest risk of becoming early fathers can be identified from age eight (see below) engaging with such young males in highly specialised programmes early on (to teach basic life skills, address negative peer influences, promote school success and direct them to alternatives other than early parenthood) is indicated, in order to reduce sexual risk - taking and early fatherhood (Thornberry et al, 2004)

You get two university educated midwives who can not take on high risk, such as VBAC or twins or breech.

Shame on all of you who encourage women to take such terrible risks with their lives and their babies» lives and then try to wave it all away with platitudes.

I found the workshop rather ill - informed on the risks of taking VBAC clients in out - of - hospital birth centers, instead the push from the AABC, as well as the CNM workshop leader was to advocate for VBAC in low - resource settings, such as their accredited birth centers.

This clarification was necessitated when our Global Council, on behalf of IBFAN, had to take a strategic decision whether or not and under what conditions IBFAN should participate in two new initiatives by UNICEF and WHO, WHO NetCode, and the UNICEF Breastfeeding Advocacy Initiative, both receiving funding from the BMGF, which has direct links and gets its returns from the baby food industry and also engages with entities such as the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) that create situations of risk of conflicts of Interest in infant and young child feeding.

They conclude that risk reduction messages to prevent sudden infant deaths should be targeted more appropriately to unsafe infant care practices such as sleeping on sofas, bed - sharing after the use of alcohol or drugs, or bed - sharing by parents who smoke, and that advice on whether bed - sharing should be discouraged needs to take into account the important relationship with breastfeeding.

And while the science may be disputed, depending on who is funding the study, as to whether commonly used food dyes such as Yellow 5, Red 40 and 6 others made from petroleum pose a «rainbow of risks» that include hyperactivity in children, cancer (in animal studies), and allergic reactions, because of the problem of hyperactivity, the Center for Science in the Public Interest petitioned the Food and Drug Administration to ban the use of these dyes given that the British government and European Unionhave taken actions that are virtually ending their use of dyes throughout Europe.

While city and statewide bans on the sale of bumpers are important to raise awareness of the hazard and reduce the risk to some degree, it will take a nationwide ban or warning such as the CPSC and FDA issued on sleep positioners to have a real impact on safety.

If Marcie's # 225 earnings are derived from being on or near the minimum wage, then there is a double hit for her because she also can not salary sacrifice to save 12 per cent National Insurance, if such an arrangement would take her pay below the level of the applicable minimum wage rate (# 7.83 per hour in 2018/19 for those aged 25 and over).3 Anne Fairpo said: «One of the concerns about allowing the lowest earners to sacrifice salary has been the risk of their pay dropping below the point at which entitlement to contributory benefits is triggered (the Lower Earnings Limit - # 116 per week in 2018/19).

Plenty of ideas are being bandied about such as bringing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in some way, or banks to take on more of the risk of the falling value of the mortgage - backed assets.

Dave Prentis, general secretary of Unison, praised the government for listening and taking up issues that matter to people such as care for the elderly, curbs on risk - taking and sharp practices by the financial sector, poverty and the environment.

Dave Prentis, the general secretary of Unison, said the Queen's speech showed the government «had listened» and taken up issues that mattered to people, such as poverty, the environment, care for the elderly, and curbs on risk - taking and sharp practices by the financial sector.

At the risk of sounding cynical, everything about this — including the perfect timing — suggests to me that it's being staged: 1) Labour is on course for a huge defeat 2) no - one wants to take on the leadership of the doomed party at the 11th hour 3) GB's popularity (such as it is) is at an all - time low Given that no - one else wants the job on the eve of such a crushing defeat, surely the only chance Labour have of gaining support and mounting any semblance of an election campaign is to first restore some faith in their battered leader.

Many of the initiatives he took - such as the pre-election Cook - Maclennan talks on the constitution and the Joint Cabinet Committee set up since the election - were full of risk, and he often pressed ahead at a faster pace than many people wanted.

We wanted to find out what was going on in the brains and bodies of these men who were taking such huge risks.

William said the primary goal of this research is to facilitate communication between scientists, policymakers, developers and the general public about the financial risk and environmental benefit of taking on such an expense.

By cooperating, these diverse entities can take on challenges that are important to all partners, but neglected because they are high risk or have low profit potential, such as developing new antibiotics.

I have the kind of personality that means I'm not keen on planning, and I've also been willing to take risks such as giving up a permanent job for a 3 - month contract just so I can try out something different.