Sentences with phrase «them less vulnerable»

Thomas added that Ripple's own digital currency, known as XRP, is less vulnerable to forks or unpredictable changes because, unlike bitcoin, it relies on voting measures that favor users more than miners.

When the company auctions that oilfield drill, for example, the goal is for its pricing model to forecast demand in the near future based on different factors, such as the price of oil, leaving Ritchie Bros. less vulnerable to market surprises.

But it also was a down payment on a strategy that Luis hopes will eventually leave Coach far less vulnerable to trouble in the handbag market.

Apple's iOS software is typically considered less vulnerable than many platforms that run on many personal computers.

The larger the organization, the less vulnerable it is to competitors or a single customer's departure.

Solid - state electrolytes may be less vulnerable to fire risk than liquid ones, it said.

And Face ID — which Apple touts as being less vulnerable to bad actors than its Touch ID fingerprint sensing — could be more secure than using a fingerprint sensor on a phone simply because such sensors tend to be so small that they require you to input several partial prints from the same finger.

Michigan does not have an audit system, but it's important to note that the state's residents vote on optical scan machines, a type of machine that's considered less vulnerable to hacking than the paperless, touchscreen machines used in some other states.

While the U.S. and Europe are currently grappling with huge debts, a lot of the developing countries had their financial crises more than a decade ago and are now less vulnerable to shocks.

Each digital badge that Basno generates is linked to a single website address, making it unique and less vulnerable to fraud than a purely image - based digital stamp, which could theoretically be screen - grabbed, copied and pasted.

Regulators talk sometimes about regulating the big bond mutual - fund complexes as «systemically important» institutions, on the theory that liquidity requirements, stress testing, regulatory oversight, etc. could make them less vulnerable to herding and the shock of redemption requirements.

The Philippines» economy is much less reliant on China and less vulnerable to the Fed's rate cycle among emerging Asian countries.

With lower external debt than other regions, Asian economies have been less vulnerable to a strengthening U.S. dollar, which remains one of the main risks to our outlook for emerging markets.

Ethereum was created with the intent for people to have the ability to build programs that have no middle man and no central server to house information, making them less vulnerable to abuses by individuals, agencies, or corporations.

That may sound like a small change, but it could make companies less vulnerable to damaging forms of activist investing — and make it easier for managers to focus on the long term.

Starting from a place of knowledge will likely improve your returns, and it will make you less vulnerable to fraud.

It means that gold is less vulnerable to volatility in the stock market than asset classes that are closely correlated to market activity.

So the USA are not less vulnerable than the EU in any way,» noted Felbermayr.

Cambodia joins a lengthening list of nations around the world that are reassessing big hydropower dams in an era when wind and solar power are less expensive, much easier to build, less damaging, and far less vulnerable to droughts and floods.

Toyota Motor Corp, Asia's No. 1 carmaker, has found a way to make electric vehicles (EVs) more affordable and less vulnerable to shortages in supply of the key elements needed to produce the rechargeable batteries that power them.

The biggest focus here was on short - term securities, which tend to be less vulnerable to U.S. Federal Reserve's rate hikes than longer - term bonds are.

Finding new channels for your business will not only strengthen your brand globally, but will also make your business less vulnerable to the ups and downs of your existing distribution channels.

Short - term bonds tend to be less vulnerable to rising rates than longer - term bonds, while typically providing a higher yield than cash.

As this happens and markets gain knowledge of and confidence in the regime, exchange rates should become less vulnerable and less in need of defensive capital controls.

Asia's sovereign bonds will likely be less endangered by rising interest rates and less vulnerable to Western policies of financial repression, which erode the purchasing power of their citizens» savings.

After all, short - term debt is less vulnerable to losing value if interest rates rise.

From the outset, we wanted to design the code that was less vulnerable in terms of security, instead of fixing the processors later.

While I wasn't thrilled about the performance, I actually did not see Miley as less vulnerable.

I don't care who you are, the one less exposed is less vulnerable.

If Protestantism hadn't suffered the internal erosion of its orthodox substance in the long devolution that began with Kant and the Enlightenment, he suggests, it might have been less vulnerable to the ideological blandishments of National Socialism and its promise of a German national rebirth.

He is less defensive because he is less vulnerable.

This time around, Democrats are less vulnerable on the abortion issue, but many face new districts with lines redrawn after the latest census.

For instance, a hypothetical public high school teacher who advanced New Age ideas and attitudes under a neutral or secular wrapping would be far less vulnerable to legal challenge than would be a teacher who spoke of God by name or who expounded on the biblical foundations of Western thought.

Maybe it will come from the retired clergy, who feel less vulnerable to community pressures.

I've become less swayed by the reaction of other people, less vulnerable to the ups and downs of public opinion.

Christians are not less vulnerable to physical disasters (accidents, tornadoes, hurricans, earthquakes and such) than non-Christians.

As such, his God is less vulnerable to the attacks of skeptical rationalists.

But inside we've stepped into a less vulnerable place.

Third, direct help of the children, by pastoral counseling, Alateen group participation, and the other means described in the last chapter can enhance their mental health and thus make them less vulnerable to alcoholism a decade or so hence.

The boldness, lostness, nakedness and foundness revealed here encourages me to feel and be less vulnerable and afraid.

In contrast, companies producing rigid plastic containers are less vulnerable because they generallyoperate under contractual arrangements with most customers.

After that, they're a bit less vulnerable.»

Allowing less room in behind the defence has taken the pressure off of Mertesacker, making him much less vulnerable to fast attacks and allowing him to calmly distribute the ball out from the back.

Personally I would give ospina a few league matches, aswell as any cup matches, where he is less vulnerable from set pieces.

I think Mert shld stay for 2 mur seasons, he stil has sumfin to offer especially against «long ball» teams, since Mert came we slowly became less vulnerable to crosses.......

Gabriel over Mert when you play against a counter team Flamini because with a stronger defensive midfield we would have been less vulnerable against their counter attacks Cazorla in off midfied.

First of all, the switch to a back 3 makes the team less vulnerable and less reliable on a strong midfield.

This makes them less vulnerable to deep shots downfield while making it easier for them to see the play and become involved making tackles.

Having a defence first minded midfielder with the skillset to back it up has really opened up our game to play with a lot more attacking freedoms while feeling a lot less vulnerable to counter attacks.

If Liverpool loses the ball here by their Attackers, they are in a less vulnerable position during Transition 1.