Word: riskier
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Legislation that would strip pro baseball of its 72-year-old antitrust exemption was approved by a House subcommittee today. It won't save the 1994 World Series, but Congress' involvement could change the face of the game, making a Big League franchise a riskier proposition for owners. During last week's congressional hearings, players vowed to return to the field if the owners' monopoly privileges were ended. A similar bill is making its way through the Senate...
...Scientists are developing testing procedures that will allow doctors to screen unborn infants for genetic abnormalities such as Down syndrome by isolating fetal cells in the mother's blood, thereby reducing the need for riskier procedures...
...Restic thought the Crimson could do better.From Canadian football--with its longer and widerfield, three-down concept and 12th man--Resticbrought a riskier, wider-open offense. He calledit the "Multi-Flex...
...easy to preserve your integrity in opposition, and tempting to hoard it by remaining in opposition under any circumstance. Scarier and indeed riskier is engaging your integrity by investing hope in flawed politicians operating in an imperfect world. The cheap pleasures of cynicism are always in plentiful supply. Abandoning them is like going on a diet or giving up smoking. Hope, in other words, is the thing that takes work...
...others fear Beys will revert to his larger, riskier projects which drew considerable criticism last year--including the De La Soul debacle that lost the council...