Okay, maybe not everyone, some just want to stay in touch with their kids halfway across the country, or meet new people with common interests, or reconnect with a pal from elementary school, or keep tabs at their own risk on an old flame, or support a political cause.
If foreigners wish to have certain property rights, they must renounce the protection of their own governments or risk confiscation.
What if you want to invest IRA funds for different beneficiaries differently, based on their own assets or taste for risk?
With export markets weakening in Europe and the U.S., economists say, Beijing needs to lift spending by its own middle class or risk that growth will slow sharply.
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So, a potential cheater might even be willing to risk his or her own life, if the cheater believes it could bring reward to their progeny.
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Those profits are taxed as capital gains even though the general partners may have little or no money of their own at risk in the deal.
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Now this freedom given to banks to decide their own risk ratings, or what is known as the Internal Ratings Based Approach to determining capital, yields the following consequence for our biggest banks: they all hold relatively modest amounts of capital against their large books of mortgages.
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Each loan has its own risk rating, term (either 36 or 60 months) and rate of return.
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If the fund can't earn back this hurdle rate plus the category benchmark average by clever stock selection (or reduce risk significantly), you shouldn't own it.
One looked only for BRCA1 mutations in women known to be at particularly high risk (because of their families' or their own medical histories), and found that fewer than 10% of them had such mutations.
They could remain ideologically pure by bringing down their own government and so risk empowering the Left, or they could recognize that governance is the art of compromise, keep a stiff upper lip and work from within the government to mitigate the strategic damage that in their view Shamir and Netanyahu caused by bowing to American pressure.
Depending on your willingness to take risk, you could own bigger, safer stocks or smaller, riskier ones.
But each time a CEO rewards himself for failure, or a banker puts the rest of us at risk for his own selfish gain, people's doubts grow.
Members are angered by what they perceive as domination combined with obstruction: America's opposition to new ventures that cost money (or risk lives) plus its continuing failure to pay its own arrears.
In it, Sir William calls for men to "risk their own lives for those whom they have never known or seen".
UNHCR, there is another group: those who make their own way, often at great risk, to Europe, Australia or some other prosperous place and then ask for asylum.
Such a move could make those customers a more-favorable credit risk according to the bank's own underwriting standards, or it could deter the customer from staying with the bank.
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Back during the Clinton era, the Democrat faced a choice: support an assault weapons ban urged by a president from his own party and risk angering constituents who cherish their gun rights, or buck his party.
Adults should try to be calm and avoid appearing anxious or frightened themselves, and reassure children that their own, ordinary buildings were not at risk.
Even if the woman knows she has a family history of breast cancer, which increases her own risk of developing it, it is useful to know whether BRCA1 or BRCA2 is present in its mutated form.
Bromet says the study findings can help countries identify their own high-risk populations, whether it's older adults in Ukraine or young divorced women in Japan.
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The risk is that he does not go far enough to satisfy his own party or those attracted to the UK Independence Party.
DB, Societe Generale and BNP Paribas clearly own significant amounts of PIIGS debt and seem to be at risk with a restructuring or default, in addition to risks of potential wider contagion.
Another option open to Netanyahu is to offer either Yesh Atid or the Labor party to join him -- though that would risk a rift with his traditional ultra-orthodox supporters or even parts of his own party.
But in some cases it was the creator of the machine image who was put at risk by leaving private keys on the server or failing to completely erase his or her own data before publishing it for customers to use, Balduzzi says.
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Those of you who own maturing bonds will have to make a choice between reinvesting at lower interest rates or taking on more risk to get a higher yield.
Sounds good, but it lives or dies based on how good these folks are at measuring specific risk, and how well ZestCash manages its own costs of managing discerning loan officers who only work over the telephone.
They have also created a group of middle-class people who have the wherewithal to bankroll risk: parents who have made money in Infosys or young people who decide to set up on their own after a few fat years in the corporate world.
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