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1. Lloyd's seeks more stable book.
...Lloyd's of London would like to obtain a more stable premium base in order to balance a top-heavy book of high risk, peak exposures, which gives a feast or famine look to the market's results, according to Lloyd's Chairman Murray Lawrence. In an...
August 13, 1990; National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management

2. EPA Won't Amend Air Standard to Aid Asthmatics
...Potter, noting that a "relatively small" number of asthmatics suffer "transient and reversible" effects from such peak exposures, said the agency's current limit on sulfur dioxide averaged over a 24-hour period provides "adequate protection against...
April 15, 1988; The Washington Post

3. BW Technologies.(gas detector product information)(Brief Article)
...real-time gas concentrations. The on-demand backlight is automatic in low light and alarm. Other features include peak exposures recorded and displayed on demand, over range latching alarm, and over range sensor protection. Operated by an advanced...
August 1, 2001; Pipeline & Gas Journal

4. Estimated effects of disinfection by-products on preterm birth in a population served by a single water utility.(Children's Health)
...period. We employed proportional hazards regression to examine the effects of trimester-specific and shorter-term peak exposures to TTHM in drinking water late in pregnancy on preterm births in 37,498 singletons. RESULTS: For all women, our data...
February 1, 2007; Environmental Health Perspectives

5. ver.(News)(Brief article)
...31, 2008. The reinsurer said that it has also extended its traditional protection covers used to protect against peak exposures, such as natural catastrophes, and that it would therefore no longer need to make use of structured covers. With these...
January 22, 2007; Business Insurance

6. Evaluating beryllium exposure data.(Perspectives: Correspondence)
...exceed 2 [micro]g/[m.sup.3] at a rate greater than the peak exposures. This same mysterious artifact of average exposures exceeding peak exposures is also present in Tables 9 and 10. The exposure-estimating...
April 1, 2006; Environmental Health Perspectives

7. CAT losses cause uneven impact on 2006 renewals
...changed. "Continuing development of 2005 losses, recalibration of catastrophe models and the shrinking appetite for peak exposures are some of the factors which will exert further upward pressure on pricing." Chilton believes reinsurance capacity...
February 1, 2006; Canadian Underwriter

8. Benfield Sees Underlying Pressure at 2006 Reinsurance Renewals.
...changed. Continuing development of 2005 losses, recalibration of catastrophe models and the shrinking appetite for peak exposures are some of the factors which will exert further upward pressure on pricing. Tighter outlook Grahame Chilton continued...
January 17, 2006; Business Wire

9. Greenquarters.(The Buzz)(Brief Article)
...150 bikes ridden by Cal/EPA bicycle commuters. * 736 Solar (photovoltaic) panels that generate up to 55,180 kWh at peak exposures. * An aggressive building-wide waste collection, recycling, and compost program. * An indoor air quality plan that...
February 1, 2004; Buildings

10. Chronic beryllium disease and sensitization at a beryllium processing facility.(Research/ Environmental Medicine)
...individuals had shorter duration of exposure, began work later, last worked longer ago, and had lower cumulative and peak exposures and lower nonsoluble cumulative and mean exposures. A possible explanation for the exposure-response findings of our...
October 1, 2005; Environmental Health Perspectives