Whereas you can lower the risks of diarrhoeal diseases (which are among the most prevalent) simply by being careful with drinking water and making sure all the food you eat is cooked.
These policies assist those in the high risk category but impose additional costs on lower risks in the form of higher medical premiums.
By trying to use easy money to lower unemployment, the Fed risks further eroding the purchasing power of the dollar.
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The risk from dying early from cancer is significantly lower in rural areas, as are the risks from stroke and heart disease.
At its last interest-rate-setting session the Fed reckoned the risks of lower inflation were slightly stronger.
He said the hope is that the risks are lower with more mature women.
The SHOP is a key part of the health-care law because it aims to help lower insurance premiums by spreading the costs and associated risks among a large pool of participants.
In fact, again, the risks here are lower than they seem.
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Any solution, however, may not be good for Wall Street: A renewal of the Bush fiscal package may give the economy and Wall Street a temporary boost in the early 2013, but drive both of them lower later in the year, as the US government risks another debt downgrade by major credit agencies.
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At some point the Administration will have to work a bit harder and take more risks if it wants to actually lower the cost of health care.
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You surely expect central banks to produce a stable currency, and safety regulators to lower risks at work and in the home.
Could it weather the risks as easily with lower profits?
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As a result the investor takes risks, and the companies seeking investment may need to concede lower valuations than might otherwise be appropriate, while those companies pursuing new business opportunities must assess the risk of greater competition in the absence of protection.
Thereby forcing bookies to decide whether they should lower the line further to balance their books yet expose themselves to greater middling risks, or whether to allow the books to be less balanced to avoid the middling risk.
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The risks of a spill are lower because the target is primarily gas, and the shallow water depth (approx. 100 ft) allows the blowout preventer to be located on the rig at the surface.
But they will probably cause Alan Greenspan and his crew to re-evaluate the balance of risks between higher and lower inflation.
The International Monetary Fund reiterated its call for the European Central Bank to lower rates if downside risks to growth and inflation persist.
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"Lower tail risks have helped propel markets higher over the past half year, " said William Davies, head of global equities at Threadneedle, a UK asset manager.
Careers that are built on the risks that can be taken with lower budget films may never have the chance to blossom under this cut-throat new model.
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In Asia whose economies are far more dependent on oil for growth than America's there are, for a start, the risks of higher inflation, or lower growth, or both.
The companies have learnt that the risks of setting up in a developing country are greater than they thought and the rewards lower than they hoped.
The article goes on like this speculating the ways in which an advanced artificial intelligence might lower cancer risks or even develop alternative forms of energy.
Yet when we adjust for the risks of default we find that munis have much higher prices (lower yields) then the risk profile would lead us to think they should.
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There are of course no guarantees on gains or preventing losses of your portfolio, but maintaining your preferred allocation can help spread the risks of your investments more in line with your risk tolerance and lower the levels of swings you might see in your account over time.
Steve defended the American form of entrepreneurial capitalism, with its lower taxes and regulatory burdens and greater risks and rewards.
The instrument is implemented in the UK and US, where the central banks consider that there are risks of deflation and where the policy rate is constrained by the zero lower bound.
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Higher yields are attainable by investing in lower-credit-quality bonds and foreign bonds, but as yields rise, so do the risks.
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Whether a so-called gross leverage ratio of 20 achieves the correct balance between risks and rewards is moot: some would argue it should be lower still.
The current analysis adds to a growing body of disappointments surrounding dietary supplements and their ability to lower risks of various cancers.
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