Sentence examples for problematic exposure from inspiring English sources

For Spain, the concern has centered on its public finances and the 180.8 billion euros ($236 billion) in problematic exposure that Spanish financial institutions have to the collapsed construction and property sectors.

The Bank of Spain says the banks have about $240 billion in "problematic exposure" out of $580 billion invested in real estate and construction, a situation, they say, the banks are capable of handling.

And it announced plans for new stress tests to show investors that financial institutions, particularly weaker savings banks, could absorb a "problematic exposure" of 180 billion euros ($238 billion) to the country's collapsed construction and real estate sectors.

Spanish banks avoided the catastrophic subprime investments made by Irish and many other European financial institutions, but Spanish banks nonetheless had a "problematic exposure" of 180.8 billion euros to real estate and Spain's collapsed construction sector, like substandard and repossessed assets, according to a study by the Bank of Spain.

Spain has been a focus of investor anxiety over the past year because of its high budget deficit and a banking sector that has €180.8 billion of "problematic exposure" to the construction and real estate sectors out of a total loan portfolio of €439 billion, according to an analysis published in October by the Bank of Spain.

Yet, immune-associated safety from problematic exposure to environmental chemicals as well as drugs has hinged on adult exposure assessment [ Hinton et al. 2000; Luster et al. 1992 U.S. Food and Drug Administration 1999].

If potentially problematic exposures to environmental risk factors that contribute to pediatric immune dysfunction and entryway diseases remain unknown, the disease pattern is likely to be initiated, or alternatively, the immune system may be primed for heightened environmental sensitivity in later life.

Interpreting the data is nonetheless problematic, because exposure measurements for children 3 6 years of age are scarce, and there are few health-related benchmarks for blood levels of environmental chemicals, with Pb and carbon monoxide among the notable exceptions (Needham and Sexton 2000; Sexton et al. 2004b).

The list of 50-plus potentially problematic environmental exposures in the President's Cancer Panel report included many chemicals for which the actual risks were unclear: substances such as herbicides, hair dyes and lead.

Permanence of arsenic sulphide pigments is problematic, especially on exposure to the green region of the visible spectrum [174, 180].

The significance of these epidemiological studies is, however, limited because of the small number of participants, mostly males due to the working structure in the companies, and the problematic classification of exposure [17, 115].