The Changing Face of Global Risk

We must face up to the risk of an avian influenza pandemic.

Archipelagoes and coral atolls would be at risk of disappearing, and the populations living there would face permanent displacement.

Thousands of children are annually taken from social risk situations and are prepared so that they can face labour market competition.

Where we face uncertainty, though, we are confident in our knowledge of possible outcomes, but not of their likelihood owing either to difficulties in prediction or to lack of information. And yet scientific advisers face strong temptations and pressures to treat every uncertainty as a risk.

Every one had four faces the first face was the face of the cherub, and the second face was the face of a man, and the third face the face of a lion, and the fourth the face of an eagle.

Every one had four faces the first face was the face of the cherub, and the second face was the face of a man, and the third face the face of a lion, and the fourth the face of an eagle.

But progress is nonetheless being made. Dimon is the public face of megabanks resistance to reform repeated and public egg on this particular face strengthens those who want to rein in these banks excessive and irresponsible risk taking.

And every one had four faces the first face was the face of a cherub, and the second face was the face of a man, and the third the face of a lion, and the fourth the face of an eagle.

And every one had four faces the first face was the face of a cherub, and the second face was the face of a man, and the third the face of a lion, and the fourth the face of an eagle.

Coming face to face with a dinosaur was a funny experience.

Every year, WFP provides food aid to millions of vulnerable people who would risk their livelihoods and in many cases face starvation without humanitarian assistance.

Or a jazz poster with a happy face and a more aggressive face.

The Committee would have a face to face meeting once a year.

Indeed, German Chancellor Angela Merkel will face a serious dilemma following her likely re election. Without strict conditionality, she would risk shifting the domestic consensus in favor of Germany s emerging Euro skeptic mood.

(a) Risk reduction

On 21 July 2004, the author observed that the State party had not addressed the risk of irreparable harm that he would face upon return to Uganda.

You mean you're pasting an Israeli face doing a face right here?

You mean you're pasting an Israeli face doing a face right here?

Remaining deeply concerned that all countries, in particular developing countries, including the least developed countries and small island States, face increased risk from the negative impacts of climate change,

And in my view, there is simply no place in the world that has grown its agriculture on the kind of risk that our farmers in Africa today face.

As in finance, ensuring that the originator of a risk pays the cost seems to be the most sensible approach. If each nuclear power plant was obliged to insure against the risk that it imposes on society (within and outside the country of its location), it would face the true economic cost of its activities.

A French doctor performs a face transplant without the benefit of the usual research that would accompany such a high risk procedure. An 18 year old subject in a gene therapy trial dies, with numerous lapses in the clinical trial noted after his death.

It's a smiling face.

The chief will be responsible for risk control of the Fund's investments as a whole in terms of portfolio risk, operational risk and compliance risk, and will plan and perform the oversight of performance measurement, investment risk analysis and operational risk analysis, including risk arising from sub adviser and service provider relationships.

For one thing, risk takers are typically small, cohesive interest groups that, once rescued, have a powerful incentive, as well as the resources, to buy the political influence needed to ensure a return to the status quo ante. If risk takers were allowed to face more serious losses, they would have fewer resources to fight political attempts to constrain their risky activities.

This entails a twofold risk.

They're clinging to a rock face and actually scraping bacteria off that rock face.

(e) Create a risk and compliance section for better risk control of investments and operations

The other central bank is unflappable. It remains calm in the face of events, seeking at all cost to avoid doing anything that might be construed as encouraging excessive risk taking or creating even a whiff of inflation.

This, at any rate, is the main risk that democratic countries face, for the politics of values is a dangerous development. It reintroduces fundamental divisions in societies whose greatest democratic achievement was precisely to banish fundamentalism from politics.

8.8 In light of the foregoing, the Committee finds that the complainant has not established that he himself would face a foreseeable, real and personal risk of being tortured within the meaning of article 3 of the Convention.

Greece has no good options, but a serious contagion risk remains to be contained in order to prevent derailment of the fiscal and growth oriented reforms in Italy and Spain. In the face of high systemic risk, private capital is leaving banks and the sovereign debt markets, causing governments borrowing costs to rise and bank capitalization to fall.

Integrating the presidency into broader political structures and procedures especially into party politics would reduce this risk. A political party infused with a normal instinct for self preservation would produce a fresh face to run in a proper presidential election, replacing an unpopular incumbent and his cronies.

They all need a face.

She has a round face.

He has a round face.

Mama had a crippled face.

How can governments rise to the challenge? The risk they face is clear enough absent a profound reengineering, inertial spending owing to entitlements and civil service wages is bound to crowd out spending on new priorities and new policies.

Second, Burma s generals know that they face a stark choice either maintain power or risk imprisonment, exile, and possible death. In their eyes, this leaves them with virtually no choice but to hold on to power at all costs.

Happy face? Sad face? Sleepy face? Anybody do that?

A Global Strategy for Disaster Risk

And ugly face is this when you go face to face with a puppy or a child, you say, What are you doing! Now stop it, stop it, stop it!

Sending countries face the risk of losing some scarce resources not only in terms of skilled workers but also in terms of public investment in the training and education of these workers.

Conventional approaches required a face to face relation between the patient and the health care provider.