Sentence examples for ascent risk from inspiring English sources

Diving accidents can result from a variety of causes, including physical exhaustion, hypothermia, pre-existing disease, poor buoyancy control with rapid ascent, risk behaviour, (miscalculation of) hazardous conditions like violent water movement or poor visibility and failure of technique.

Ambitious people rely on others to help; but if they leave those others behind in their ascent, they risk turning them into enemies.

"The relevance of the stand-alone investment bank has diminished," Mr. Diamond said during an interview in 2004, around the same time that firms like Bear Stearns, Merrill Lynch and Lehman Brothers began their final booming ascent, propelled by leverage, risk taking and an aggressive foray into the United States market for mortgages.

Each time Lula's political star went into ascent, so did Brazil's "risk factor" on the bond market.

Furthermore, the benefit of predicting future cases of AMS based on an individual's history of previous AMS diagnoses is likely lost on the afflicted person they would like to know ahead of their first ascent that they are at risk for AMS.

"The dark side of the golden age is that more individuals are now experiencing social descent and fewer social ascent, simply because the numbers at risk of the former have increased," Goldthorpe says.

Chewing gum during ascent and descent can decrease the risk of this.

Repetitive ascents to altitudes above 5500 m within similar short periods increase the risk of developing altitude DCS. the rate of ascent – the faster the ascent the greater the risk of developing DCS.

The team's model predicts that if the whales' lungs do not collapse during a long series of shallow dives, the increased pressure can cause nitrogen bubbles to diffuse into tissues, increasing the risk of bubble formation on ascent.

An individual exposed to a rapid decompression (high rate of ascent) above 5500 m has a greater risk of altitude DCS than being exposed to the same altitude but at a lower rate of ascent.

In contrast, testicular ascent (acquired cryptorchidism) could also be a risk factor for spermatogenesis in infertile men without any history of maldescended testes (Mieusset et al. 1997).