He is now looking at Sri Lanka as a long term risk.
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They said their findings, while not conclusive, suggested a long-term risk of death from heart disease is associated with the mother's genetic predisposition.
"In the case of a firefighter who develops a long term condition this means carrying out a risk assessment and taking a much more realistic approach, " says Ms Valentine.
Part of the issue is that the benefit of taking insulin is so big--preventing blindness and organ damage--that even a small long-term cancer risk might be acceptable.
Building a long term plan around a new stadium is a calculated risk that could certainly flop.
Long-term nominal interest rates are influenced by many things, including investors' expectations of inflation and future short-term rates, and a risk premium for holding long-term assets.
But the short-term strategy they employed is a solid one that, if implemented on day 1, can yield a solid profit for investors while minimizing the risk associated with a long-term investment horizon.
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Step 3: Create a realistic view of long-term risk and return estimates for each asset class.
At this time Gannett is a company at long-term survivability risk.
Patients who are successfully treated for HL continue to have this immune suppression and long term have a higher risk of leukemia and some other cancers because of their therapy.
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Hoguet sees it as a good long-term bet, though the political risk is significant in a young and fragile democracy.
Charlie Cole, VP Online Marketing at Lucky Brand, illustrates the importance of respecting your consumer relationship by being careful not to risk a long-term relationship by overly pushing short-term sales opportunities.
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Our research consistently demonstrates that short-term (five year maturity or less) paper has historically a much better risk-return tradeoff than long-term bonds.
Dr Cook-Deegan was one of the authors of a study that showed a significant risk of adverse selection in the market for long-term-care insurance (the sort bought by the young in order to ensure they have nursing care when they become old and infirm).
Inking a productive veteran to a long-term contract that figures to take him past his prime is a risk many clubs have taken under pressure to win (though some showed signs of reining in the practice during the 2009 recession--the Yankees bidding adieu to 36-year-old Johnny Damon, for instance).
The long-term effects include a higher risk of lifelong alcohol dependency than more temperate peers.
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"The UK has the highest rate of premature birth in all of Western Europe, and is known to greatly increase a child's risk of serious long term health problems, " said Jane Brewin.
Thus, even as it is enjoying unprecedented attention and success, cloud computing is beginning to face the temptations of the old ways, and as a result, put the long term brand at risk.
The main culprit in the cinnamon powder is actually derived from tree bark and contains cellulose, an undigestible fiber capable of producing a strong inflammatory response in lung tissue, leading to long term wheezing and a chronic cough, potentially placing patients at further risk for bouts of pneumonitis or even aspiration pneumonia.
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Really early-stage science projects that have a lot of materials science risk or long-term capital intensity risk are going to be tougher to fund.
Vioxx, the blockbuster arthritis pill, was pulled from the market after a study showed that long-term use doubled the risk of heart attack and stroke.
There are people who will reach for yield either by going to a high-yield bond fund or maybe a long-term bond, but those, for me, pose a little bit too much risk.
But, as markets perceive a lower risk of inflation, real long-term interest rates are falling.
"Investors in the oil and gas sector are used to taking risk and companies take a long-term perspective, " says energy economist, Carole Nakhle from the UK's Surrey Energy Economics Centre (SEEC).
Treasurys remain a top choice for investors who value short-term safety over long-term growth because they carry negligible risk of default, says Erik Weisman, a portfolio manager at fund company MFS Investment Management.
The main allegation made by the roughly 2, 500 plaintiffs seeking damages against Riddell is that the helmet manufacturer had a duty to protect NFL players against the long-term risk of concussions, yet defaulted on that obligation.
Merck itself has acknowledged that long-term exposure to Vioxx can pose a cardiovascular risk.
And, the only way to borrow long-term in a rising rate environment is to offer risk-averse investors higher coupons on bonds with extended maturities.
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While the risk of stagflation is still a long-term phenomenon, inelastic demand curves for food and energy products could force market participants to feel the sting of rising headline inflation and thus cut back to minimum spending.
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Although whisky producers claim to detect the first signs of a revival, selling Scotch as the liquor to drink while playing pool or cruising the dance floor poses a risk to the drink's long-term status as an international symbol of success.
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