But pegging legal protections to age markers also invites the escalating possibility of further dividing populations.
Steve Coll joins Dorothy Wickenden to discuss the escalating possibility of nuclear warfare under President Trump.
These are small steps, but they tie in with another, central observation of Kahneman's: that, faced by an attention-sapping situation and the escalating possibility of poor judgement, the best thing you can do is "recognize that you are in a cognitive minefield, slow down, and ask for reinforcement".
Even in a time of escalating catch-up possibilities, most TV rapidly vanishes.
Every night that #OCCUPYWALLSTREET continues will escalate the possibility of a full-fledged global uprising against business as usual.
This being New York, speculation instantly escalated to possibility of the billionaire bringing LeBron James to the Nets when he becomes a free agent in 2010.
Unless the email scandal escalates, the possibility of Clinton losing the nomination remains remote, said Simon Rosenberg, president of the left-leaning think tank NDN.
And as is often the case with risk, when a situation escalates from "possibility" into a full-fledged problem, things tend to get expensive.
Mr. Trump's tendency to lash out when challenged further escalates the possibility of disputes spinning dangerously out of control.
You will not be welcomed inside, and you risk causing a commotion that will lead to humiliation, and if they escalate, the possibility of arrest for indecent exposure and/or disturbing the peace.
Anxiety over the vulnerability of communication networks is escalating with the possibility that a government with the resources that China possesses could intrude in the pursuit of non-benign strategic objectives.
