If the United States is to reduce the terrorist threat (diminishing both the probability of attack and the likely scale of harm), the next president must do a far better job of improving the security of civilians abroad, discerning and exploiting fissures among our enemies, persuading our allies to share the burdens of tackling terrorism and strengthening our capacity to withstand attacks at home.
Both the probability of occurrence and likely range of volumes are predicted at the basin outlet.
In contrast to girls, for boys, age reduces both the probability of being idle and the number of hours devoted to household chores and increases both the probability of working and studying and the number of hours or market work.
Informative risk measures need to account for both the probability of a bad event and also its magnitude.
Interviews showed that both the probability of dog attack on pudu (>85%) and the lethality of such attacks was high (50%).
The approach is based on decision and detection theories and include both the probability of false alarm and the probability of detection.
Through Tobit we estimate both the probability of being absent and the expected value of weeks of absence given the individual has been absent.
In this scheme, we try to prioritize data collected by the proposed system sinks to decrease both the probability of delay and loss.
Given the longer history of European immigration to the USA, it is possible that cultural similarities affect both the probability of intermarriage and the level of household specialization for these groups differently from other immigrant groups.
Furthermore it produces an estimation of the extent to which the individuals' unobservable characteristics are simultaneously related with both the probability of being a migrant and the probability of being overeducated.
Variety scales also have some practical advantages over frequency scales: they have a simpler answering format, which decreases both the probability of respondent guessing, as well as the time necessary to answer the questions (Bendixen et al. 2003).
