So while cosmic rays might ensure you get cancer and die before reaching 90 years of age, increasing exposure from other sources lowers the age with each exposure.
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The researchers admit that they had no way of measuring other potential sources of exposure outside the home.
However, industry sources believe exposure the ETN was holding to corn, wheat, soybeans and sugar futures was nearing limits that might attract the attention of regulators at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
No, instead we indict BPA. Rather than go nutso about all the phytoestrogens in infant formula, we blame the liner of the can, despite the fact that the difference in exposure from the two sources is sometimes impossible to calculate because human BPA levels are often too low to measure.
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The use of derivatives to lay off and buy credit risk can also obscure sources of credit exposure.
Now that the indoor use of organophosphates has been all but eliminated, the main sources are direct exposure to commercial agriculture and the traces found on supermarket produce.
But environmental agencies want the amount reduced even more on the reasoning that people might get a higher cumulative exposure to the chemical from other sources.
The intelligence officials were concerned that full disclosure would set a precedent for future exposure of the agency's sources and methods, and would threaten America's relationship with allied intelligence services.
Those statements would include disclosures of litigation exposure on a global basis, reserves and sources of reserves to cover existing and highly probably litigation, and governance policy to describe funding mechanisms of member firms to cover litigation against member firms in any part of the world not covered by sufficient insurance coverage or capital.
Small businesses are more dependent on external sources of financing because they have less ability to offset their exposure to financial crises through hedging and have less access to the bond markets, he said.
Improving U.S. cyclical dynamics should disproportionately benefit smaller U.S. companies, in particular, because the small- and mid-cap stock indexes have greater exposure to economically sensitive sectors than large-caps, and generate a higher portion of earnings from domestic sources.
According to various sources, when Alexander was leading his army across Gedrosia, and many were perishing through thirst and exposure, some soldiers brought Alexander a helmetful of water they had scraped together with great effort from a muddy hole.
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