So why has it been so difficult for TSA to figure out that the likelihood is extremely remote that a passenger profile of a U.S. citizen and frequent flier with no criminal history would be a terrorist?

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The weaknesses of neo-classical free market economics have been exposed by the credit super-cycle, whilst the likelihood of a return to Keynesian management is remote (not least because of existing burdens of debt and welfare commitments).

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In June, the Hartford Group released a white paper identifying eight ways small business owners can reduce the likelihood of a data breach, including secure remote access through the deployment of a virtual private network (VPN) and regular review of data security practices.

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First, we point out that the likelihood of those symptoms being related to anthrax is extremely remote.

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This makes the likelihood of joint intervention, African or regional, extremely remote.

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That made the likelihood of being able to convert debt into equity increasingly remote, and gave bondholders less reason to hang on to their bonds.

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The likelihood of finding a Salomon mounting jig in Chogoria Hospital seems rather remote.

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At this time, we believe the likelihood that a loss related to this matter has been incurred is remote.

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