Committee chairman James Arbuthnot, a Conservative MP, said the troops now faced a "significantly higher threat" in southern Iraq.
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The higher the threat of regulation of confiscation, the more distorted the interest rate becomes.
"This is part of an overall risk-based security approach, which allows Transportation Security officers to better focus their efforts on finding higher-threat items such as explosives, " a TSA spokesman told the Reuters news agency.
With fewer negative implications for growth, the inflationary threat from higher oil prices is greater.
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Despite what some see as a threat to higher education, MOOCs will only help it get better.
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The threat of higher taxes and the foreboding implications of heavy handed regulation repel capital and impede its power.
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Senior rebels said Friday that recent defections were partly due to Sunni officers coming under increasing threat from higher-ranking Alawites.
The numbers reflect both recognition of stronger corporate earnings and unease about the threat of higher inflation and interest rates.
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Nor is it just the threat of higher short-term rates and inflationary pressures in America that is driving long-term bond yields higher.
With their organizations under threat of higher taxation as well as public opprobrium, other shareholders ought to be more exercised over the remuneration issue.
Returning again to haunt the region's investors is the threat of higher U.S. interest rates, which last year kept American money away from Asia.
The ninth monthly fall in a row was attributed to fear of an American slowdown, the threat of higher interest rates and the promise of heavier taxes.
After all, who wants to borrow money, expand business, create jobs, and boost output if Washington is pursuing a toxic combination of excessive spending and regulation, augmented by the threat of higher taxes.
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In addition to the downward pressure on stock prices, individual investors are also worried about the economy, the size of the federal deficit, and the longer-term threat of higher inflation and interest rates.
These include increasing difficulties of mining far below the ground in the key producing nation of South Africa, as well as labor issues that mean higher costs and the threat of supply disruptions due to strikes.
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And it said a recent AGC survey found that many contractors had already cut staff and delayed hiring as a result of the threat of higher taxes and government spending cuts tied to the so-called fiscal cliff.
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There is a definite balance between those who are buying into the Goldilocks scenario of an economic recovery with low inflation and those who are worried about the slow pace of economic recovery and the threat of higher interest rates and inflation.
Although men are not affected by the stereotype threat effect when they are the employees negotiating a higher salary, they do allow stereotype threat to flourish, albeit unknowingly, when they are the employer being negotiated with.
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Despite higher taxes, the looming threat of sequestration cuts, and an unemployment rate hovering just below 8%, housing keeps chugging toward recovery.
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To improve our health care system, we must address one of the prime causes of higher cost: the constant threat that physicians and hospitals will be unfairly sued.
The prospect of higher mortgage rates is a particular threat given the Fed has repeatedly said an improvement in housing is crucial to the recovery.
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"The terrorist threat has moved to a higher level, " Jebali said in a recent interview with the French-language daily La Presse.
The CIA reported this month that the threat of missile attack is higher than ever, as more and more terrorists or rogue states have the ability to build or buy long-range ballistic missiles.
Not only does he have the cash, but it would make it more economical in the future for him to get a new arena that he could share with his NHL franchise and, as the only owner of three teams in the four major leagues in one market, start a regional sports network (or use the threat of one to extract higher television fees).
But the Fed has always closely eyed wage growth, which has been edging up lately, as the biggest potential threat to move the inflation needle higher.
Yet, their policy of increased spending financed by higher taxes and rising debt are a direct threat to the middle-class standard of living and economic security.
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The report also notes that those who chose to reply might have been biased towards reporting higher levels of fatigue in order to avoid the potential threat of new, more relaxed regulations.
Any significant disruption to oil production, or perceived threat of one, would likely send energy prices higher.
And the chair of the universities select committee, Phil Willis, has said the threat to quality is the most serious issue facing higher education.
It is ironic that competition through innovation by oligopolists may be the main driving force of growth and higher living standards, since oligopolies are often seen as a threat to the public interest and as a target for antitrust action.
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