11. The institutional arrangement by which futures exchanges eliminate counterparty risk of default, and preserve the anonymity of dealing, is the establishment of clearing houses. 12. And one, of course, calls for cooking the egg whites to eliminate the risk of bacterial infection. 13. And Permanent Portfolio owns mostly short-term Treasury notes, virtually eliminating credit risk. 14. And the computer eliminates the risk that the driver will accidentally skip a gear when downshifting, which can destroy an engine. 15. And no one knows yet what kind of safety equipment would reduce or eliminate the risk of commotio cordis. 16. And they would like to remove the tracheotomy, if only to eliminate the risk it poses of infection, which as of Thursday was not a problem. 17. Avoiding ejaculation did not eliminate the risk, Hecht said. 18. Avoiding unnecessary treatment eliminates the risk of adverse side effects and development of resistant microbes. 19. Because cigarette makers want to eliminate their risk from state lawsuits, they may walk away from the settlement if not enough states sign on. 20. Air France and British Airways are only halfway through a program to eliminate these risks-some of which could lead to uncontrolled fire or engine failure. |