This makes for a precarious mix where any disruption in domestic supply--due to weather or disease--immediately translates into an amplified impact on raw food prices.
Geimer's investigations complement the history of photographic images by cataloging a corresponding history of their symptoms, their precarious visibility, and the disruptions threatened by image noise.
External fixation permits minimal disruption of the precarious biology remaining in this area, and circular external fixation not only permits post-operative alterations in alignment and contact between fracture fragments (a commonly quoted advantage of external fixation in general) but more importantly controls the biomechanical environment.
1. Resiliency of the programme NTP Afghanistan has been dealing with challenges such as physical destruction of buildings, precarious security leading to frequent disruption of logistics, and psychological and emotional issues of both the staff, and the patients.
Despite the recent turmoil in the Mideast that has raised the specter of higher oil prices and supply disruptions that could make for a precarious winter, there is growing evidence that the shortfall of home heating fuel in the Northeast may not be as dire as earlier feared.
For Dewey, a precarious event is one that somehow makes ongoing experience problematic; thus, any obstacle, disruption, danger, or surprise of any kind is precarious.
It is thought that this somewhat precarious position is designed to prevent terrorism charges being levelled against him and avoid disruption to the peace process he helped drive.
Eurostar was forced to cancel at least eight trains, sparking disruption for the weekend getaway, due to the man being in "a precarious position".
"Given the precarious economic situation experiences by many people, the average person can ill afford any further disruption to their lives," Smith said.
Turmoil in the Persian Gulf and Middle East has again raised fears about disruptions in the oil supply while providing yet another reminder of the country's increasingly precarious dependence on imported oil.
Disruptions in water and sanitation infrastructure after disasters (mainly flooding and cyclones) and overcrowding and precarious conditions caused by large population displacements may create an environment conducive to cholera's rapid spread (6 – 9 ), although 1 report documents epidemic risk to be small after geophysical disasters (10 ).
