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'So there is no conceivable risk from what is now in the food chain?' Dimbleby asked.
Had a terrorist attack been a conceivable risk on Sept. 10, 2001, it would likely not have happened.
But I had to decide: Did I want to rule out every conceivable risk?
Mr. Griffith is known merely as a Friend, who poses as a detective who enjoys stealing jewelry and returning it to the owners after he has taken every conceivable risk to get away with it.
Cern's most recent safety report, in 2003, focused mostly on refuting the strangelet threat in the hadron collider and devoted just three pages to black holes, saying they "do not present a conceivable risk". It gave no odds.
"The impacts of sea-level rise of this magnitude are potentially severe, implying a conceivable risk of the forced displacement of up to 187 million people within this century".
The second difference is a change in western military doctrine, common to other Nato armies during counter-insurgencies. Known since 2001 as force protection, it puts a high premium on minimising all conceivable risk by permitting troops to bypass traditional methods of detecting friend from foe in favour of extreme pre-emptive action.
In an insurer's ideal world, there'd be a profitable policy for every conceivable risk.
"Any modification any idiot might make to the machine?" So it's hardly surprising that companies respond by plastering their products with warnings about every conceivable risk.
Since their minds are filled with every conceivable risk, worriers wind up being right some of the time.
Yet, in the immediate aftermath of such events many are tempted to accommodate fear, falling into the illusion that we can foresee every conceivable risk.
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