–Smaller work forces translate to smaller "risk pools," which mean entrepreneurs often pay higher premiums than the larger firms they compete against.
On Wednesday, the Knicks wisely took a smaller risk, deciding to trust in the hard science of medical evaluation rather than the hit-and-miss subjectivity of scouting.
With a smaller "risk premium" needed to compensate investors for the risk of default, the government can borrow more cheaply for new highways and hospitals.
Other studies have established a relationship between menstrual cycles and the prevalence of cancer, with fewer cycles meaning a smaller risk.
With an easier path to the finals, there is a smaller risk of one of its major teams failing to qualify, in the manner of England in 2008.
And though a few of the progeny of the imported sheep were sold for meat, all were believed to have been very young, meaning they carried a smaller risk of infection, agriculture officials said.
However, it is a much smaller risk than putting one's faith in pre-set fiscal targets that produce a stalling economy, without any guarantee that this will actually deliver on the fiscal numbers.
Experts in the technique said it generally posed less than a 1percentt risk of complications like bleeding, infection or a torn coronary artery and an even smaller risk of death.
Yes - it's possible that cross-pollination could occur with other varieties of apple in my orchard, but there's a much smaller risk, so in my book this is worth a punt.
Species with longer FID are known to have smaller risk of getting killed by cars, suggesting that adjusting FID might be an adaptive way to respond to road traffic".
Despite persistent calls for political reform among the country's small and embattled group of human rights advocates, most analysts agreed that China faced a smaller risk of street unrest than did Egypt, Libya and Bahrain.
