But there is also a higher risk of disaster, owing to a seemingly inborn human tendency to extrapolate past returns.

To be sure, China may have a strong tendency to create bubbles, partly because people in a fast growing economy become less risk averse.

To survive, its citizens must act in unison or risk seeing every moderate tendency in the country purged by a clamor of illiberal, religious voices.

Particularly disturbing is the apparent failure to break the tendency towards retributive violence, so that even one incident carries with it the risk of escalation.

That tendency remains dominant.

However, there may be a tendency to license out the technology to third parties during this stage to lower risk of decline in profitability (or competitivity) and to expand financial opportunity.

Now we have the reverse tendency.

There was no persistent tendency to deflation.

Madison (2006) has criticized the tendency of 3C training for its tendency to simplify migration and cross cultural processes into stages and phases.

The employment tendency was very strong in 2007.

Noting the tendency of many migrant women to be employed in the informal economy and in less skilled work compared with that of men, which puts those women at greater risk of abuse and exploitation,

Okay, this tendency we have, this seemingly natural tendency we have, towards isolation, towards keeping to ourselves, crashes head first into our modern world.

The tendency to mainstream Western standards is becoming clear.

The same tendency can also be noted among mothers.

Second, all the individuals have a tendency to line up.

So this tendency towards order is not always a good thing.

Something I love about Egyptian blogs is our tendency to complain.

But a tendency toward a bubble need not become a reality.

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

One can think of periodic systemic risk as an inherent tendency toward reversion to the mean short and medium term returns can deviate considerably and for extended periods from the expected long run returns associated with various investment strategies and capabilities.

There is a tendency among public health officials and governments and this is especially the case in neoliberal nations such as Canada and the USA to reduce health promotion to health education and social marketing focused on changing behavioral risk factors.

This has a tendency to restrain innovation in the public sector sphere.

And I think we have a tendency to make each other feel guilty.

Such a tendency contributed significantly to the Asian financial crisis of 1997 98.

Tocqueville believed that there are no effective long term constraints on this tendency.

In chemistry and physics, volatility is the tendency of a substance to vaporize.

The state and other external actors have a tendency to retain meaningful power.

While there was a business cycle, no perceptible tendency toward chronic demand weakness appeared.

But that has not altered Americans tendency to generalize invidiously about peoples and countries.

Unfortunately, however, that movement is marked by a tendency to look to the past.

And it's to help all of us, myself included, to counteract the tendency to otherize.

The change in priorities and outsiders' tendency to overlook it is not difficult to understand.

His tendency to view Africa through an American lens is thus both understandable and inevitable.

It is distinguished from genetic variability, which describes the tendency of genetic characteristics to vary.

Indeed, the tendency toward informal consultations among Council members had helped streamline the Council's deliberations.

The tendency is either excessive restraint (Europe) or a diffusion of the effort (the United States).

But, having gone too far in deregulating markets, we must resist a natural tendency to overcompensate.

However, one model was recalled in 2007 due to a tendency for the hinges to break.

There is a tendency in some media to generalize and misrepresent every incident involving Kosovo Serbs.

There is a growing tendency for Courts to rule upon compensation for the victims of trafficking.

There is a growing tendency of courts to rule upon compensation for the victims of trafficking.

Furthermore, the specialist literature on human rights has a tendency to neglect the more technical problems.

GDP risk is a long term risk.

It's a deep tendency toward order in nature that opposes what we've all been taught about entropy.

Their analysis found a clear tendency for austerity programs to reduce consumption expenditure and weaken the economy.