The transportation itself unnecessarily presents the risk of spillage or other ecological disruption.
Mike Parker, assistant secretary of the Army, told the House Transportation and Infrastructure panel that risk is everywhere and impossible to eliminate entirely.
Without treatment, sleep disorders -- like sleep apnea, which affects about 25% of transportation workers -- worsen accident risk.
"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.
Officials from the council (CEA) and the White House have kept mum about the report's findings, but we do know it will address the following issues: productivity growth, pro-growth tax policy, the fiscal challenges facing Medicare, catastrophe risk insurance, energy and infrastructure in the transportation sector, currency markets, international trade and investment and immigration.
Auto makers point to studies, including one by researchers at Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, which show that talking on a cellphone increases the risk of a crash or near-crash by 1.3 times over regular driving, while physically dialing a number increased the risk 2.8 times.
And despite Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt's hope that "self-driving cars should become the predominant mode of transportation in our lifetime", it could be that even a small risk could be too much for some people to be comfortable removing the driver completely.
Let me get this straight: Once entitlement recipients know they are guaranteed food, shelter, transportation, and other necessities, they suddenly become entrepreneurs, business owners and risk takers.
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As an example how the lower risk without sacrificing performance works, with a buy signal on the Transportation sector we bought the iShares Transportation ETF, symbol IYT, in December rather than a selection of individual transportation stocks.
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