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Australia's economy is increasingly showing some soft edges and inflation is tame. The risks of another rate increase are becoming much less pressing.

Banks have risks of exposure limits, and they have portfolio targets,

As long as people are aware of the risks and try to realize what they're going to get out of it,

That takes a part of your supply chain and puts it in control of somebody else. You might not know what's going on on a day-to-day basis, or week-to-week basis, and then you have to understand how they're handling risks at their factory.

That mucked up trade flows, affected our economy and brought an unexpected easing by the Fed. I wouldn't downplay the risks out of China.

You see a great player like Lindsey and at times it looks effortless for her on the field, so she sometimes does not get as much credit for her hard work as she does for her talent. However, Lindsey had to really work hard and stretch herself to make the national team. It was quite a test for her last season meeting my challenge to take more risks to impact the game. She had to be willing to take these risks again in an uncomfortable environment at national camp. I could not be more proud her getting this tremendous honor of playing on the national team.

You need to understand what you are buying, and why, how it will affect your business, and what the potential risks are. That detailed understanding may be beyond the scope of a procurement department.

You need to develop an investment plan and understand what risks you're taking.

This is an opportunity to look in-depth at the specific issues of long-term climate change, and the lessons that our paleontologists have shown about the risks of abrupt climate change and the issues of new energy systems to mitigate or avert some of the great risks that lie ahead.

This is an opportunity for Missouri producers concerned about the various risks they face each day to learn about and how to use some of the basic tools to manage those risks.

This is something that must be resolved as soon as possible, before the end of 2006. It's a security problem. I'm thinking of the different risks of disruption of the region and what this could lead to.

This isn't the first time we've heard about the possibility of an end to the policy in March ... but the risks of that happening have increased a bit.

The US wants the labor, but doesn't want to address the risks people take to get here.

The U.S. wants the labor, but doesn't want to address the risks people take to get here.

This is a change of historic proportions that will pose huge development challenges. You saw what happened with one flood in Bombay last year -- we could see similar and growing risks across Asia.

This incident is a tragic reminder of the insecurity that continues to plague the Afghan population and of the enormous risks facing the dedicated and courageous Canadian civilian and military personnel working in that country.

This has been an incredibly resilient U.S. economy, and housing has been a significant piece of that. The hurricanes provided a very significant risk, but we have seemed to have come through that. Despite the risks that might be present in the near future, I'll throw my cards into this economy simply because of how it's performed.

They're the risks you take every week and when someone gets injured at the eight-minute mark of the first quarter it's a little unlucky.

They're taking lots of really smart risks and doing things that are very strategic.

They've been wanting to tackle upside risks to inflation for a long time and now they're seizing the opportunity.

They understand risks and rewards and statistics and are quick on decision making,

A lot of companies that have not filed for bankruptcy may be close to a breaking point. The risks are very high right now.

Although it may seem that we are on the course to attain the operating profit margin target in the new fiscal year, we should manage operations more carefully because contingency risks could emerge at any time. In addition, Sony is also recovering.

America and its allies face many risks and problems in Iraq, but it is all too easy to snatch defeat from the jaws of uncertainty.

They don't want issues of projects and different countries and management and all the risks that are associated with company shares.

They failed to adequately disclose the degree of uncertainty around a first-in-man trial. The risks were well known. They're not disclosed in the consent form.

There will be more security holes. In the end, it increases the risks not decreases them.

There were perceived risks in online trading, but the benefit was so high, it was worth it. With online banking, the risk is greater and the benefit isn't so obvious.

There is no way this exercise makes us feel safer or happier about weapons of mass destruction travelling on our roads. However much you practice for eventualities the brute fact remains that transporting plutonium alongside high explosive is simply madness. This government is determined to take any risks to maintain its genocidal nuclear weapons.

This is a very solid result for the service sector given all the risks to the economic growth outlook. The services sector is the heart of the economy where most of the new jobs are created, so a strong number bodes well for the outlook.

They're in convoys, taking the same risks as the male solders and Marines. The biggest risk here at the moment are those roadside bombs, the explosive devices. They're getting increasingly sophisticated and increasingly powerful. And there seems to be almost a never-ending supply of suicide bombers, all of them said to be foreign fighters still coming through here.

They're in convoys, taking the same risks as the male solders and Marines,

They're heavily into the insurance business, but in a very interesting way, in terms of an arbitrage between the buyers and sellers. They don't take an awful lot of insurance risks for themselves and they've been able to demonstrate the ability to make money in both soft markets and hard markets for insurance premiums.

They're going to say they're carefully watching the issues in the equity markets and are prepared to act if necessary, but right now the risks remain balanced,

There's a very positive economic story of investors being more willing to take risks and buy equities and less willing to take low rates on bonds.

The Reserve Bank will continue to monitor higher short-term inflation risks from oil against slowing economic activity. While the bank might engage in occasional bouts of jawboning, we see little prospect of rates moving in either direction for some considerable period.

There just isn't enough money to make it interesting for anyone to go and settle with Andersen at this stage. You run too many risks that by settling with Andersen at this stage you could compromise your claims against other defendants who have adequate resources.

There's always the possibility that, if there's sufficient uncertainty that we may choose to pause simply to gain more information, to learn better what the true risks are and how the economy's actually evolving.

There's always risks when you haven't seen the clinical data.

At least the risks that we take are calculated risks, ... You see the complete picture and are able to walk down from there.

A tech mandate requiring backdoors in the Internet endangers the privacy of innocent people, stifles innovation, and risks the Internet as a forum for free and open expression,

As we learn more and more about the teenage brain, which tells us that teenagers brains are not fully developed, and that might be part of the reason why they are prone to take more risks and not make good, sound judgement calls, and it may simply be because part of their brains have not fully developed. And there was a study done at Temple University that goes into greater detail on that.

A strong CPI number would certainly back up many players' expectations for a monetary policy change in April. Considering the high number of yen-short positions, there are risks for yen appreciation in the near term.

As pressures on Brazil appear to increase, the market is starting to adopt a view that we're going to see more investor risk aversion and kind of a prolonged period of muted global capital flows. There are so many risks out there that people are thinking about all the damage to their profit lines.

The most challenging risks that emergency responders need protection from are hazardous chemicals that they could inhale. These hazards are the most difficult to identify and the equipment used to protect responders from them can be the most cumbersome.

ACE's own experience as underwriters of specialist network risk insurance shows that businesses believe their traditional property and liability programmes will cover losses. But generally they do not cover damage to intangible assets, which leaves companies vulnerable. Business must recognise that transferring the risks to vehicles such as specialist technology insurance products will reduce their exposure to significant financial losses.

It's just one of the risks that go with it.

It's essential for us to respond to the devastation brought by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. But as we do, we should consider and respond to the fiscal and economic risks we have been running,

It's exciting and the potential is enormous, but the challenges and the risks are formidable.

It seems the market has moved into a new range trading environment, but there are further upside risks for the euro/dollar,

It wasn't good. It's obviously one of the risks you take playing in these games. For him to have an injury that something because I've never known him to get hurt.

It's about marketing over science. We're going to show that the company knew all about the risks before they sold the drug. We're going to force them to defend the case on the science.

It is said that each of the chemicals in use need to be thought about very carefully in terms of their human health risks. Especially the risks to children, and the amounts left on food should be as little as possible.

It is very much like a drug high. When you're madly in love, you think this person is more special than anyone else on Earth. You focus all your attention on them. You have personality changes. You're willing to take great risks to win the person's affection. And you have a tolerance level -- you see the person a couple of times a week at first, and that's OK for a while, and then you've got to see them every night.

It is very important that patients and the public are informed of and understand the benefits of treatment and follow-up care for diabetes, as well as the risks of long term complications that will result without diagnosis and treatment.

It's a frustration that these letters aren't considered public and so it's difficult to understand what the risks are.

...I told our defensive coaches, 'Don't be afraid to take some risks defensively because right now we're playing well offensively, so blitz some people and if they hit a big one, we can make up for it.'

It's a question of relative risks and Bollard is more mindful of inflation. He will be comfortable with receding growth.

It's a question of balancing risks and benefit of surgery.

I tried a lot of things, but she always had a better answer. I had to take a lot of risks and started making errors because she was putting too much pressure on me.

It really motivated me. I know it doesn't have to be that way if we are willing to take risks and make changes.

I tried to take some risks and I made a mistake and it threw me off my focus a little bit. Technically, I'm right there with the best girls. It's a little hard to accept (fifth) when the objective is a medal but I'll be there in four years.

It's a judicious approach to balancing the need for transplants, but also minimizing the risk. It's a very cautious approach, because the risks are very real.

I took a lot of risks and made a few mistakes today but I'm really pleased with the result. I'm going to stay neutral about it because I know it's only training.

It plays to the risks of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand cutting rates earlier than its current track suggests.

It's not just the food crisis that is claiming lives in Kenya; the knock-on impact of the crisis risks sparking conflict on a scale that Kenya hasn't seen for almost a decade. Unless aid to the affected area is stepped up this month, March could see many more killed.

For me, it makes me focus on each race singularly. It's not so much tactics. You just have to go out there and have your best slalom race, because that's the only place you can win or lose the combined. It's hard to take risks in the downhill.

For a smooth transition to the more protective ozone standards, it is essential that state and local governments work to meet one standard without losing progress. Asking states to meet two standards at once defies common sense and risks confusion and backsliding.

Following the accident, there's downside risks to exports in January, so the trade deficit may be wider than we expect.

for all residual risks to the pension plan ? both outcomes that lead to deficits and outcomes that lead to surpluses.

It's time to make it official. The downside risks we have been warning of over the past several months are now coming to pass.

It's tempting to be lured by the convenience of having other options for getting kids to and from school and practices, but the risks are just too great.

It is very normal for people on the ground to look at somebody apparently walking in midair and thinking first that person is crazy and thinking secondly that person risks his or her life.

It looks like GDP growth forecast risks might be on the upside.

It is the Food and Drug Administration's job to immediately and coherently tell consumers about the risks associated with the drugs they put into their bodies, ... The agency has once again failed in this responsibility.

It should be a stern wake-up call to agencies. If you're not going to take risks and be creative, consumers are going to do it for you.

It's history being made. More than that, I don't think you can send 140,000 soldiers out there, young guys from Kansas and Alabama and all over the place, and not take some of the same risks that you're asking them to take.

It's good to see public education taking more risks ... but it is a very delicate balance. Meanwhile, it's the students and their families that are hurt.

It's pretty clear Neil Craig won't take any risks with players; if they can present themselves tomorrow I'm sure they'll play, but, if there's any doubt, he will err on the side of caution.

Davina played in a very challenging slot. It's right for BBC One to take risks and I'm glad we did it. At the moment we don't have any plans to bring Davina back but we remain committed to working with Davina McCall on a long term basis.

Data on assault weapon risks are not needed because they have no redeeming social value.

Consumers need to be educated about the risks associated with altered- title vehicles, ... Even though the storm damage occurred in the South, many of these vehicles will be dispersed across a broad area, including Pennsylvania, in an effort to swindle unsuspecting consumers. Pennsylvania saw cases of flood title fraud after Hurricane Andrew in 1992, and we have to believe, given the severity of damage caused by these current disasters, that we will see similar instances in the coming months.

Connecticut Yankee carefully evaluated all of the risks and aspects associated with this litigation and made the best business decision considering all of our stakeholders. That is all I can say.

The numbers that are driving male support have to do costs and the future and being ready for the future while women are probably more likely to be concerned about the potential implications and risks of nuclear energy.

The numbers look great but it doesn't seal the fate on having no increase in rates next week. It seems to be there are still some upside risks to inflation pressures.

Even when spam doesn't get to your inbox, it uses up bandwidth. The necessary increased filtering also risks blocking genuine e-mails.

That is a huge obligation. With the best will in the world there is no director who is fully conversant with the 120 or so acts that affect business. We are already seeing signs that retired directors are refusing to be directors. They don't want to serve on audit committees and boards because of the risks attached.

It's not a good thing to come from the back, there's going to be a lot of risks that I'm going to have to take to get to the front. I'm going to have to be on my toes at the start of the race.

It's not a good thing to come from the back. There are a lot of risks I'll have to take,

Effects of Fear and Anger on Perceived Risks of Terrorism. People want to be treated as adults. They want you to level with them even if the truth is uncomfortable.

Economists were expecting that the Fed would either remove the warning about asymmetric risks toward inflation or judgment that further tightening might be necessary. Of course, the Fed did neither.

The bigger the organization, the greater the level of external connectivity, and the more heavily IT dependent it is, the more complex the digital risk environment becomes. Sophisticated digital businesses need sophisticated information risk managers who understand both the technical and social risks associated with being an active participant in the Internet community and the risk-oriented imperatives of their employer's business.

The best we can do is size up the chances, calculate the risks involved, estimate our ability to deal with them, and then make our plans with confidence.

Studies suggest that more needs to be known about the risks and benefits of this treatment before we recommend it to patients with localized disease.

Strong employment keeps alive the risks to wage inflation and the central bank's concerns.

The benefits of short-term nicotine replacement therapy in helping smokers quit smoking far exceed any risks from nicotine replacement therapy.

The benefits of IM are undeniable for businesses, yet the security risks and challenges are paramount for many organizations that are considering widespread IM implementation for their networks. The Barracuda IM Firewall is the first complete solution to allow organizations to harness the power of IM while eliminating the security risks.

The balance of risks now suggests that the Fed is not likely to move to the sidelines until the funds rate reaches that level,

The Bank of Japan is unnecessarily increasing downside risks through premature tightening and an excessively low inflation target.

The Bank of England is walking on a tight rope as the data this week has been quite weak, pointing to downside risks in the economy. We see sterling coming down from their lift last week, going lower against the euro from here.