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  • of Eritrean origin it deemed to be security risk, thus compounding Eritrea's refugee problem. The majority of the 77,000 Eritrean and Ethiopians ...
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  • from an electric shaver to avoid risk of disease and this practice is in place today. Designs used in the tattoos were often the same as wood ...
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  • These results suggest that walnuts may reduce the risk or delay the onset of Alzheimer's disease by maintaining amyloid beta protein in the soluble ...
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  • However, the greatest risk to hedgehogs today may be from cars and pesticides. As with most small mammals living around humans, cars pose a great ...
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  • but also because, politically, there was a risk that Nationalist participation ... from the Pentagon due to the extreme risk of the operation. However ...
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  • fairy resolved, medicinal plant research runs the risk of serving ethically questionable purposes."{{cite journal | author = Elisabetsky, E. ...
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  • Office lists Medicare as a "high-risk" government program in need of reform, in part because of its vulnerability to fraud and partly ...
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  • methods, since the latter run the risk of reducing human behavior to only measurable elements, losing uniquely human aspects that are not easily ...
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  • electron optical contrast (staining). There is a risk that these processes may result in artifacts, but these can usually be identified by comparing the ...
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  • a creator of something one is inherently at risk and vulnerable for having ... Committee, when systems fail to do so they risk infringing upon the human ...
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  • Statistics show that the risk of an airliner accident is very small. Although large scale crashes result in hundreds of fatalities, a study of ...
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  • Trends, Socio-Demographic Differences, and Risk Behavior] University of Chicago ... It was, however, noted that this increased risk of suicide might be attributable ...
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  • that there is opportunity cost and risk involved in using capital for something other than land ownership, and he promoted interest as serving ...
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  • A variety of other risk factors for pedophilia have been suggested, including chromosomal abnormalities, psychological problems during childhood ...
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  • company, Traffic Power, which allegedly used high-risk techniques and failed to disclose those risks to its clients. David Kesmodel, [http://online ...
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  • producing a quarterly briefing paper, The Risk of Freedom Briefing (1999–2007 ... [https://powerbase.info/index.php/Risk_of_Freedom_Briefing Risk of ...
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  • behavior, there would be no criminality, since the risk of imprisonment for criminal conduct is well established. However, individuals still commit offenses ...
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  • , Roger E. Kasperson, and B. L. Turner. Regions at risk: comparisons of threatened environments. UNU studies on critical environmental regions. Tokyo: ...
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  • Runners may advance at their own risk on a hit by another player; ... even at marginal pitches, rather than risk striking out on one pitch. ...
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  • for what they believe in, to approach others, to risk new undertakings. (This unfortunately includes being extra willing to do stupid or destructive things ...
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  • html Oil infusions and the risk of botulism]. SafeFood News 2(4). Retrieved May 18, 2007. * Evans, R. 1997. Clostridium botulinum in the food ...
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  • of the material can be a major fire risk due to their supporting oxidation, and may also detonate, as happened in the Texas City disaster of ...
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  • life saving device for those with this risk factor. The amnesia, usually temporary, might contribute to a person's wandering from home and ...
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  • the old stalwart Newsweek magazine. Such risk taking was a hallmark of his emotionally instability, yet also largely responsible for the Washington ...
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  • Threats, a Hunger Strike, and a Department at Risk." The Chronicle of Higher Education, August 4, 2000, A12. *Magner, Denise K. "Minnesota ...
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  • and so forth. Even though there are some risk factors, dormancy in general enhances the survivability of the organisms through time migration. ...
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  • his own power base within the party. Due to this risk, Brezhnev allied himself with Alexander Shelepin, the KGB chairman, to oppose both Podgorny and Kosygin. ...
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  • enjoys chess and poetry. While he is not afraid to risk physical harm, he does not dish out violence merely to settle scores. Morally upright, he is ...
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  • often bitter advise to the Emperor even at the risk of the Emperor's anger. While Emperor Xuanzong pursued good governance, he favored Zhang& ...
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  • to have health benefits, including lowering the risk of heart disease. === As pets === [[Image:Oceanarium_octopus.JPG |thumb|right|An octopus ...
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  • must either cease its athletic activity or risk harming itself from overheating ... rapidly; owners of dogs which may be at risk should learn about such conditions ...
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  • Since there is no cartilage, there is not the risk of deformity from a blood clot or pressure injury to the ear lobe. Other injuries to the outer ...
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  • that the animal faces a low extinction risk in areas of 2200 km² (850 sq mi ... (McKee 2003). Children are at greatest risk of attack, and least likely ...
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  • active head restraints, which help minimize the risk of whiplash. *1997: Saab fits ventilated front seats to their new 9-5. == Models == ...
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  • most suitable line of fire if there is a risk to own troops or non-combatants); ... for impact fuzed munitions the relative risk were as follows: ...
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  • to the two Central Powers' willingness to risk war following the assassination in Sarajevo of the Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria in ...
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  • exists, means that all economic activity implies risk. ===Antitrust behavior=== Their theory of "alternative cost" reduces all goods ...
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  • Botswana is ranked as by far the best credit risk in Africa. Despite continued challenges such as small market size, landlocked location, and cumbersome ...
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  • families the next generation is at grave risk in all aspects of life. ... in all areas of life and are at less risk for physical, psychological ...
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  • larger vehicles may suffer engine damage. The risk of harm to vehicle occupants is greatly increased if the windscreen is the point of impact. As a ...
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  • center of the country. When the city was at risk due to a shortage of firewood in the early 1900s, an ambitious campaign to plant Eucalyptus ...
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  • due to an alleged breach itself runs the risk of being held liable for breach. Additionally, parties may choose to overlook treaty breaches while ...
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  • and met Li Hongzhang, and learned that there was risk of war with Russia. Gordon proceeded to Beijing and used all his influence to ensure peace. Gordon ...
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  • official goal of the Delta Project was to reduce the risk of flooding in Holland to once per 10,000 years (for the rest of the country, the protection ...
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  • appear too young for military service so as not to risk damaging his hands, his father took a year off his son's age by claiming he was born in ...
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  • patients were of an arbitrary nature and full of risk. He sought comfort through challenging investigations in areas where the work of intellect could ...
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  • is issued on April Fools' Day, there is risk that it will be misinterpreted as a joke and ignored. On the other hand, sometimes stories intended ...
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  • Oppenheimer would be viewed as a security risk, but thought that Oppenheimer ... Oppenheimer was accused of being a security risk and President Dwight D. Eisenhower ...
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  • numbers of older adults at greater risk of chronic non-communicable diseases, rapidly increasing demand for primary care services is expected ...
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  • several economic activities (allowing a degree of risk-management: should one group of members of a descent group suffer economically, the other members ...
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  • Knowledge of stages can be helpful in identifying periods of higher risk in a given climate. For example, during the meiosis stage, wheat is ...
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  • Lincoln put up with the annoyance rather than risk alienating some associate or friend of a powerful politician or opinion maker. During most of George ...
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  • as in the case of its ability to reduce the risk of developing dementia. Physical activity is thought to have other beneficial effects related ...
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  • about the Prophet Muhammad, at great personal risk. He received death threats for his criticism of the fatwa. Mahfouz was well read in Western literature ...
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  • Greek Orthodox Church. Crypto-Christians ran the risk of being killed if they were caught practicing a non-Muslim religion once they converted to Islam. ...
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  • Workers in various industries that make or use benzene may be at risk of exposure to high levels of this carcinogenic chemical. Industries that ...
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  • and research, financial arrangements, risk management, and transportation logistics. Mitsui USA has 11 operating divisions including iron and ...
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  • future of DACA recipients, which were at risk of deportation by the Trump ... sides of the border "have been put at risk by the aggression of Hamas ...
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  • interest in music to win out. Recognizing the risk involved, his father gave his consent only reluctantly, the agreement being that Pavarotti would be ...
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  • There is an increased risk of CNS oxygen toxicity on deep dives, long dives, or dives where oxygen-rich breathing gases are used. For these types ...
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  • still be hot even with the light off, which poses a risk when changing a bulb. Another problem with this method is that in both switches there will be ...
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  • Because of the risk of discovery, information about routes and safe havens was passed along by word of mouth. Southern newspapers of the day ...
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  • being-as-he-is from the human-being-as-he-is-at-risk-of-becoming.J.G.A. Pocock, The Machiavellian Moment: Florentine Political Thought and the Atlantic ...
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  • judges, bureaucrats, and lawyers put innovators at risk ... of patented products that carry a potential risk of harm to the public. This ...
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  • social order is possible and decides to act at the risk of life and limb; in some utopias, this may appear as irrational even to him, but he still acts ...
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  • of floral food, and a relatively low predation risk when compared to lizards on the mainland (Olesen 2003). The lizard Hoplodactylus is only attracted ...
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  • presciently, that "we are running the risk of a new Na San under worse ... officers that the operation had very little risk of involvement by a strong ...
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  • at extremely high pressure, there is a risk of injury by hypodermic injection ... heat losses, diesel engines have a lower risk of gradually overheating if ...
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  • to carry arms, but this was waived to avoid any risk to the emperor among them. At the Athenians' request he conducted a revision of their constitution—among ...
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  • them a personal plan because they are too high a risk. This problem has led to government legislation that provides a way for people to continue ...
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  • German Apsara Conservation Project], Conservation, Risk Map, p. 2. Other work involves the repair of collapsed sections of the structure, and ...
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  • thousand Jews from the Nazis, often at a great risk to the inhabitants. The reason they gave for this altruistic behavior was that it was simply their ...
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  • were weak, indecisive, and averse to risk, and did not anticipate that ... Political pressure from above to not risk the LPD forced Mike Clapp ...
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  • faecal coliforms (therefore, carrying high health risk of infection through the fecal-oral route and bathing). These populous areas are then exposed ...
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  • fortified position without serious risk of counterattack. As a result ... is due to a number of factors, primarily risk to life, whether that of the ...
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  • special education students) or those at risk of dropping out of traditional schools, in order to offer these students the chance to earn their ...
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  • which they expect all members to abide by or risk expulsion. In this way, these organizations play an important role in maintaining ethical standards ...
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  • Factors that increase the risk of polio infection or affect the severity ... October 6, 2023. Factors that increase the risk of PPS include the length ...
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  • Because collision with other gliders is an ever-present risk, the anti-collision device, FLARM is becoming increasingly common in Europe and ...
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  • Though the epidemic is considered over, some risk remains. There is no known cure. ==Politics== [[Image:Flotte-Reunion.jpg|thumb|275px|The flotilla ...
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  • It might be said that watching Bresson is to risk conversion away from the cinema. His meaning is so clearly inspirational, and his treatment so ...
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  • altitude and with the approaching winter, faced the risk of exposure to cold weather. Relief workers identified food, medicine supplies, tents and blankets ...
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  • AIDS with an outcome of saved lives of people at risk. Diana also supposedly made clandestine visits to show kindness to terminally ill AIDS patients ...
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  • clans. Sikhs who convert to Hinduism do so at the risk of not being welcome in their communities of origin. In authoritarian Buddhist countries, such ...
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  • Harrison intended to attack the village, decided to risk a preemptive strike, sending out his warriors (about 500) against the American encampment. Before ...
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  • dangerous and can greatly increase the risk of attack. The better option is to tow a float behind, to which is attached a line onto which a catch ...
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  • protests by political dissidents posed no actual risk of interfering with the war effort. In his dissent, he accused the Court of punishing the defendants ...
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  • location, taxation, social policy, and risk affect international division of labor. The static factor proportion model was only a beginning ...
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  • to optimize weapon delivery and reduce the risk of injuring friendly forces. ... be stored at the front line, posing a great risk if hit by artillery shells ...
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  • because of the inherent fire hazard and the risk of dermatitis. ... leaks from storage tanks. Because of this risk, most (underground) storage ...
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  • obligations, such as by committing crimes, risk losing some of their rights, and the rest of society can be expected to protect itself against ...
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  • Belize, formerly known as British Honduras, is a small nation on the eastern coast of Central America, on the Caribbean Sea, bordered by Mexico ...
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  • upper hand and so quickly stop the risk to their person. ==Theory== Early theories made no distinction between defense of the person and defense ...
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  • to raise interest rates) to reduce inflation, at the risk of higher unemployment and slower output growth. The problem for fiscal policy is far ...
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  • precious and irreplaceable luxury of failure, of risk, of surrender. I worked very hard to get this kind of thing together, this work forum. I loved it ...
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  • to aerial inspection to reduce the risk of surprise attack. Significantly, the program had been devised and the proposed to Rockefeller by then ...
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  • Category:Sociology Category:Politics and social sciences Leadership is the ability to lead or someone who is the head of a group of people. There ...
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  • fleet. Philip, seeing no other option, decided to risk battle against the allies. The Macedonian fleet of around 200 ships outnumbered the allied ...
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  • ballet dancers, actors and gymnasts) to be at risk for eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa. While treatment options include medication, counseling ...
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  • dogs, the taxon was upgraded from "Lower Risk/Least Concern" to "Vulnerable" by the IUCN (International Union for the Conservation ...
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  • he said of water that had been obtained at the risk of men's lives: "Is not this the blood of the men who went in jeopardy of their lives ...
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  • require a level of skill or experience, risk, and physical exertion. Adventure ... that these definitions may vary. Perceived risk in adventure tourism is subjective ...
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  • that have not yet industrialized are still at risk for total war. == Notes == == References == * Bassford, Christopher. 2002. Clausewitz in English: ...
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  • Hunting traditionally has posed a risk. Manatees were commonly hunted for their meat by natives of the Caribbean, although this is much less ...
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  • Hunting provides a significant risk to the populations of African ... of elephant habitat has lead to increasing risk of conflicts of interest with ...
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  • Wilson agreed strongly enough with the proposal to risk alienating the British delegation over it. It is said that behind the scenes Billy Hughes and ...
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  • htm Papua culture is not at risk] The Age Company Ltd, March 3, 2003. Retrieved October 19, 2007. [[File:Ubirr rock art.JPG|thumb|right|260px ...
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  • made incredible contributions to humanity at the risk, or cost, of their lives. ==Psychological altruism== Psychological altruism (sometimes called ...
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  • workers, including physicians, are at even greater risk, and are disproportionately affected in such outbreaks. ==Shortage== As part of the worldwide ...
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  • than other adolescents.M. Neihart, "Risk and Resilience in Gifted Children: A Conceptual Framework." (2002). in M. Neihart, S. Reis ...
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  • profits. Such productions carry a substantial risk of failure, and most studios release blockbusters that both over- and under-perform in a year. ...
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  • and to Władysław's unwillingness to risk further casualties; a lack ... were too exhausted from the previous war to risk a major battle, and the fighting ...
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  • guarding the British supply lines to Chitral at risk, thus endangering the supply convoys and their small escorts.Elliott–Lockhart, 80. In response ...
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  • hunting fish. Generally, only the small owls are at risk, from such predators as foxes and snakes. For humans, owls have fascinated people for centuries ...
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  • of the Second Partition Treaty, of 1700, than to risk war by claiming the whole Spanish inheritance. However, Jean-Baptiste Colbert, marquis de Torcy ...
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  • and that such planning in turn had a risk of leading towards totalitarianism ... the absence or imperfections in certain key risk and capital markets. The absence ...
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  • The low lysine content of ricin A chain reduces the risk of proteolytic degradation after translocation from the endoplasmic reticulum to the cytosol ...
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  • between the combatants and thus minimizing the risk of a double death. In modern competitive fencing 'electric' weapons are used. These ...
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  • services, and services aimed at supporting at-risk families so they can remain intact ("prevention services" or "family preservation services ...
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  • that no access meant no vote. Therefore, there is a risk that some social groups—those without adequate access to or knowledge of IT—will be under ...
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  • who does not think like everybody, runs the risk of being eliminated. It is illusory to imagine that the mass-man of to-day will be able to control ...
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  • system and educated at, sometimes considerable, risk. Still, in other countries, while the practice is illegal, the governments do not have the resources ...
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  • Many suburban creeks criss-cross the city, increasing the risk of flooding. The city has suffered two major floods since colonization, in 1893 ...
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  • Bolden, that Kennedy would not "risk putting him back in space ... "John Glenn's legacy is one of risk and accomplishment, of history ...
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  • and let smaller boats and other captains take the risk of bringing it into shore. At the time, it was the largest illegal cargo of alcohol brought to ...
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  • " to become airborne again without the risk of hitting aircraft parked ... -would be at extreme and disproportionate risk, mainly due to the advanced ...
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  • of these routes, there is a significant risk of then being driven onto the rocks. The open waters of the Drake Passage, south of Cape Horn, provide ...
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  • and developing coping mechanisms to manage high-risk situations. ==Methods of access== There are different protocols for delivering cognitive ...
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  • his team knew that such work carried considerable risk but they considered the outcome so vital that they forged ahead with little regard for their own ...
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  • placing women in combat where they are at risk of being captured and tortured ... non-combat roles are still exposed to the risk of capture and sexual abuse ...
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  • prevent waterlogging. Deciduous trees are more at risk of dehydration and will wilt as the soil dries out. Evergreen trees, which tend to cope with dry ...
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  • runs from December through June. The highest risk of typhoons is during October and November. After Super Typhoon Pamela in 1976, concrete structures ...
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  • In the case of the serious risk that an aircraft would be used for flying into a target, it would have to be shot down, killing all passengers ...
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  • *Hoppes, Jonna Doolittle. Calculated Risk: the extraordinary life of Jimmy Doolittle, aviation pioneer and World War II hero; a memoir. Santa ...
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  • the Nazi authorities. Knowing his life was as at-risk as the Jews he protected, he nonetheless seemed obsessed with saving as many Jews from the gas chambers ...
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  • sharia. The Shi'a version of sharia is less at risk in this one instance, as the Shi'a deprecate anything sourced to Aisha. ...
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  • friendly forces to attack enemy positions with less risk. Light machine guns usually have simple iron sights. A common aiming system is to alternate ...
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  • in the South End of Bridgeport. Students were at risk of attack even while walking from building to building on campus. To ameliorate this, the University ...
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  • can include the assessment of the risk to humans, property and the environment from natural hazards such as earthquakes, landslides, sinkholes ...
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  • the affected individual consents to assume the risk; one may permissibly offer unsafe employment to others, provided there is no deception involved ...
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  • she was of Jewish origin she was particularly at risk. Otto Hahn continued the work with Fritz Strassmann on elucidating the outcome of the bombardment ...
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  • declaring that the revolution would be at risk without a strong policy that ... in August 1934. He could not any longer risk mentioning Mandelstam in his ...
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  • boats had more than 300 spectators, and were a risk for blocking the path of the yachts. It was because of this that in 1887 the inside course was ...
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  • If this was true, then King Bela had taken an unnecessarily great risk which proved to be detrimental to his plans. When some hot-headed Hungarians ...
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  • living with single parents are at significant risk in many areas of life. They suffer more psychological and emotional problems, they are more likely ...
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  • 1894 as well. Though there seems to be no imminent risk of eruption, geologists expect that the volcano will erupt again. === Glaciers === ...
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  • can be used to release fragrance without the risk of an open flame.) The liquid wax is hot and can cause skin burns, but the amount and temperature ...
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  • by-catch in trout nets is common and poses a risk for mainly local dolphin populations. In some parts of the world, such as some areas in Japan ...
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  • of south Tarawa atoll, putting ground water at risk. Two uninhabited Kiribati small islets, Tebua Tarawa and Abanuea, disappeared under water ...
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  • social dominance, reward-seeking, and risk-taking. Grandiosity is defined—in addition to antagonism—by a confident, exhibitionistic, and ...
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  • *Clean water - there is no risk involved in swimming in Copenhagen Harbor, unusual for a city of its size. *Reduction of CO2 emissions - heating ...
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  • It has also been assigned a risk level of Least Concern category on the IUCN Red List. BirdLife International, [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details ...
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  • his own stunts, sometimes at great physical risk; during the railroad watertank scene in Sherlock Jr., Keaton broke his neck and did not realize ...
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  • *Managing for Results: Economic Tasks and Risk-Taking Decisions. Harper & Row, 1964. *The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting ...
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  • Rather than press his case and risk further division, he decided to resign his office: "Let me be as the Prophet Jonah! I was responsible ...
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  • This mimetic contagion increases to a point where society is at risk; it is at this point that the scapegoat mechanism is triggered. At thus ...
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