ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PRECAUTION
From French, from Late Latin praecautiō, from Latin praecavēre to guard against, from prae before + cavēre to beware.
6 QUOTES WITH «PRECAUTION»
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precaution.
A minimum precaution: keep your anti-malware protections up to date, and install security updates for all your software as soon as they arrive.
Even though the Koch brothers' businesses put 4.4 million people at risk with pollutants, the Kochs have poured millions into lobbyists' coffers and political contributions to ensure their bottom line stays unchanged by the most basic safety precaution.
For at least another hundred years we must pretend to ourselves and to every one that fair is foul and foul is fair; for foul is useful and fair is not. Avarice and usury and precaution must be our gods for a little longer still.
To keep every cog and wheel is the first precaution of intelligent tinkering.
Archer John Porter Martin
If every conceivable precaution is taken at first, one is often too discouraged to proceed at all.
I just think more precaution should be taken when I'm inside the pocket. Look at all the replays - I'm on the ground every time. It's unfortunate for myself, it's unfortunate for my team and I'd be lying if I sat here and said I wasn't frustrated right now.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRECAUTION»
Discover the use of
precaution in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
precaution and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Politics of
Precaution: Regulating Health, Safety, and ...
But since around 1990, the book shows, global regulatory leadership has shifted to Europe. What explains this striking reversal?
2
Cellular Phones, Public Fears, and a Culture of
Precaution
The first account of the health panic surrounding cellular phones that developed in the 1990s.
In this book, Alan Randall unravels the key controversies surrounding the precautionary principle and develops a new framework that can be taken seriously in policy and management circles.
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Precaution, Environmental Science, and Preventive Public Policy
The book:discusses the critical need for science in promoting sustainabilityoutlines the ethical imperative of a more precautionary science and the philosophical foundations of that new approachconsiders some of the ways in which the ...
5
Let Them Eat
Precaution: How Politics Is Undermining the ...
This book focuses on the risk and rewards of genetic modification, the differing paths the dialogue on GM has followed in Europe and the developing world in contrast to the United States, how the debate impacts the commercial realities of ...
6
The Reality of
Precaution: Comparing Risk Regulation in the ...
' The book offers a new view of precaution, regulatory reform, comparative analysis, and transatlantic relations.
James Hammit, Michael Rogers, Peter Sand, 2013
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The Price of
Precaution and the Ethics of Risk
Christian Munthe undertakes an innovative, in-depth philosophical analysis of what the idea of a precautionary principle is and should be about.
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Poisoned for Pennies: The Economics of Toxics and
Precaution
This new book, which finds Ackerman ranging from psychological research to risk analysis to the benefits of aggressive pesticide regulation, and from mad cow disease to lead paint, will further his reputation as a thought leader in ...
9
Crop Chemophobia: Will
Precaution Kill the Green Revolution?
In Crop Chemophobia, Jon Entine and his coauthors examine the 'precautionary principle' that underlies the EU's decision and explore the ban's potential consequences-including environmental degradation, decreased food safety, impaired ...
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Precaution / The Ways of the Hour
James Fenimore Cooper's (1789-1851) first novel, Precaution, was written following the style of contemporary English domestic novels.
James Fenimore Cooper, 2010
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRECAUTION»
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precaution is used in the context of the following news items.
Possible dog poisoning closes Columbus dog park as precaution
She alerted park employees as a precaution. A post on Lyon's Facebook page warned dog owners not use the park and that other dogs have ... «NBC4i.com, Jul 15»
Widdowson substitution a “precaution”
“Josh the same, he had a bit of a tight thigh so we took him off as a precaution. Apart from that, hopefully we've come out unscathed.”. «Barking and Dagenham Post, Jul 15»
Londonderry gas release: 12 taken to hospital as precaution
Twelve people have been treated in hospital as precaution after a release of gas in the Waterside area of Londonderry. A number of buildings ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
All Clear: Millcreek residents return to homes after 'suspicious …
Authorities evacuated more than five homes in the area as a precaution and then sent in the bomb robot which determined the device was not a ... «fox13now.com, Jul 15»
Leeds United star Cook taken off as 'precaution' says Rosler
United's head coach said Cook was withdrawn as a “precaution” during the first half of yesterday's match in Norway after taking a blow to one ... «Yorkshire Post, Jul 15»
Heavy rains likely in WB from Monday, CM says precaution taken
The MeT department has forecast heavy rains tomorrow and extremely heavy rains from Tuesday in Gangetic West Bengal even as Chief ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
Health Officials Advise More Precaution for Youth Team Sports As …
With temperatures on the climb, athletic trainers across the United States are calling for additional precautionary strategies to ensure the safety ... «Pioneer News, Jul 15»
Land powers for £42m site agreed as a 'precaution'
A compulsory purchase order that can force the sale of land needed for a £42m regeneration scheme in Sheffield has been approved as a ... «Sheffield Telegraph, Jul 15»
Dallas Health officials urge precaution during the heat
DALLAS—Extreme heat conditions in North Texas can be dangerous for the elderly, the very young and those with chronic medical conditions. «Focusdailynews, Jul 15»
Grant High School locked down as precaution after gunshots …
The school was locked down as a precaution while officers searched for the suspects. Lt. David Lugo of the Twin Rivers District Police ... «Sacramento Bee, Jul 15»
