The uncertainty values were then mapped into the appropriate uncertainty band, to yield a conservativeness factor.

Arab States of Uncertainty

The uncertainty values have been grouped into five sets of uncertainty bands, with corresponding conservativeness factors, by assigning a given uncertainty values to a given band.

Here is the moment of strategic uncertainty.

We've surrendered our power, trading off our discomfort with uncertainty for the illusion of certainty that they provide.

In particular, the shift of income from those who save less to those who save more implies uncertainty about the restoration of aggregate demand.

In monkeys, the level of dopaminergic activity is highly correlated with the level of uncertainty such that the activity increases with uncertainty.

There are two major geopolitical uncertainties as well.

The results of this survey are addressed in the following chapter.

On the contrary, the recent resignation from the premiership of Yukio Hatoyama created more uncertainty than his own government did.

Despite the large uncertainties associated with climate predictions a number of Parties provided information about how they dealt with the uncertainties inherent in climate change and emission scenarios.

In the face of such uncertainty, markets froze.

Uncertainty is a reality, and judgment is required.

Shifting geopolitical power also breeds uncertainty.

Such uncertainties may stem from the fact that, in certain cases, the data messages expressing offer and acceptance are generated by computers without immediate human intervention, thus raising doubts as to the expression of intent by the parties.

There are a few clear points amidst the large uncertainties and confusions.

In the case of uncertainty, expectation is what is considered the most likely to happen.

While proponents argue that investment treaties reduce uncertainty, the ambiguities and conflicting interpretations of these agreements provisions have increased uncertainty.

This heightens uncertainty.

Another complexity is uncertainty over who will rule Russia.

This is not irrational behavior. It is reasonable behavior in the face of uncertainty.

The abolition of uncertainty abolishes the need for moral rules.

As the statistical manipulation that attends uncertainty increases, confidence is eroded.

Today s new service economy is driven by the resulting uncertainty over identity.

These bands relate to the underlying uncertainties, as follows

The uncertainty surrounding China s impending economic transformation muddies the growth outlook somewhat.

Central banks have expanding balance sheets, but prices continue to fall and uncertainty rises.

In the case of the application of a new methodology A description of the baseline methodology and justification of choice, including an assessment of strengths and weaknesses of the methodology A description of key parameters, data sources and assumptions used in the baseline estimate, and assessment of uncertainties Projections of the baseline net greenhouse gas removals by sinks for a proposed project activity Potential sources of leakage attributable to the project activity.

This lack of certainty undermined investment in plant and equipment or R D.

Other reasons included absence of a partner (27 ) and uncertainty about the future (23 ).

Greater Europe s three parts are, then, in a state of strategic uncertainty.

And, over time, uncertainty concerning the latter question has risen to an uncomfortable level.

Finally, global uncertainty about currencies stands in the way of a solution.

An international programme of action which was both equitable and efficient required that the world's biggest economies accepted their responsibility and undertook effective measures to substantially reduce their emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs).

In fact, the slide has been long in coming, and recent market uncertainty has merely been a wake up call.

1.27 UNRWA's planning is complicated by uncertainty surrounding the Middle East peace process.

So I cannot predict the outcome, and neither can the masters of the universe in the City of London, who always become jittery in the face of political uncertainty. What I can do is try to explain why that uncertainty exists.

Noting the uncertainty created by that provision, the Commission had subsequently agreed to create more certainty by inserting article 6, paragraph 3, in the UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Signatures.

Despite uncertainty about Putin s intentions, that prize is not out of reach.

And yet much of the current uncertainty is set to dissipate.

But uncertainties about value also expose deep problems in the political order.

For companies, renegotiations mean uncertainty and possible interruptions of production and revenue.

The everyday consequence for the middle class is a stagnant paycheck and growing job insecurity.

In the meantime, Chávez is striving to minimize the uncertainty.

Uncertainty about whether the European Union will hold together could limit the use of the euro.