But these are big ifs especially given the high level of uncertainty regarding the ultimate volume of oil resources.

People strongly tend to think probability is evenly distributed across as many unknowns as are present, whether it is or not (Fox and Levav, 2004 637).

There are countless other possibilities.

I believe that it is higher than 50 .

That's certainly one possibility.

Exports top the list of possibilities.

In reality, many intermediate possibilities exist.

Police thought of all possibilities.

Many Russian futures are possible.

The odds are not good.

The possibilities are endless.

But this is a big if .

Possibilities for outside commercial borrowing

A two step process is now our best bet.

All three possibilities are drawn from an individual level of analysis.

Yet, while the Chinese clearly understand these contingencies and are preparing themselves to deal with them diplomatically and militarily, the Kremlin remains myopically obsessed with the phantom threat of America.

LR Once you have a chance to leave Puerto Rico, a world of possibilities opens.

Kids are more engaged with open possibilities.

Or they can simply smile, and remain open to all possibilities.

He is viewed by many as the founder of the probability theory, and a creator of the first model of a computer.

Trust opens possibilities which in other cases are not possible.

The governments thought briefly about that prospect and then, without exception, blinked.

Quantum mechanics tells us all possibilities are realized.

Also, the tendency to overweigh small probabilities and underweigh large ones.

Now I don't think that probability is the right category to discuss this issue in.

A story is the relationship that you develop between who you are, or who you potentially are, and the infinite world, and that's our mythology.

The most promising prospect for a return of business confidence now would be some kind of public inspiration.

The motivation for these aspirations is unclear, but a number of ideas are worth pondering.

In fact, China s approach is akin to gambling against the odds.

The idea was to pick the easy winners, reject the losers, and focus on distinguishing among the maybes.

Environmental campaigners, however, almost invariably see it as 100 0.

If the volume of oil resources were known with certainty, and if we could accurately predict the growth of oil consumption, calculating the imminence of exhaustion would be simple. But these are big ifs especially given the high level of uncertainty regarding the ultimate volume of oil resources.

With uncertainty, volatility, and tail risks on the rise again, the correction could accelerate quickly.

And there are Muslims, many Muslims out there, who are saying precisely this.

So, you give people lots and lots of different tasks.

First of all, they had a lot of unexplained data. A lot of it.

Rather than focusing on developing new instruments, States should cooperate more closely so as to utilize existing possibilities.

For most people and for most conditions, the genetic chances of becoming ill are well below 20 .

There seemed every chance that he would apply this approach to the choice of his running mate.

All three were tried during the Great Depression of the 1930 s.

No country, or civilization, can entirely transcend its history but each history offers many different possibilities.

Most people do not think in terms of probabilities other than 50 50 and one in a million.

Of course, no fiscal rule can account for all contingencies.

In fact, there is a strong risk that this legislation would ultimately add to the fiscal deficit.

Electronic voting machines and strict security arrangements have largely eliminated that possibility.