Sentences with phrase «as system planning»

As system planning and electricity market design are modernized, it is becoming increasingly clear that the services and attributes most under - recognized by today's markets are greenhouse gas emissions in some jurisdictions and operational flexibility.

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To counter the fall in downloads, Apple plans to bundle the music streaming service it acquired as part of the $ 3 billion Beats Electronics deal earlier this year into its iOS operating system, according to a report in the Financial Times.

WESTERN Australia has been singled out as a «shining light» for reforms made to its planning assessment system, but the industry believes there's room for further improvement.

As a result, training of personnel on these office automation systems has become an essential part of many companies» planning.

On Friday, Senate Republicans» plan to overhaul the US healthcare system came to a dramatic end as leaders failed to garner enough votes to move forward legislation.

Now, it's selling investors on the idea of a futuristic blockchain - based messaging system that, if all goes as planned, will be up and running by 2021 and create a «VISA / Mastercard alternative for the new decentralized economy,» according to a primer published online.

Jerry McAdams, author of The Reward Plan Advantage, suggests that you focus as much on explaining your incentive - pay system as you do on designing it.

While Wynne's minority Liberal government said a CPP enhancement was still Ontario's «preferred approach» to strengthening the retirement income system, the new provincial plan was touted as the next best thing as governments deal with aging populations and people who aren't saving enough for the future.

The company's plan, which prioritized community amenities, called for affordable homes that Hershey workers could rent or own, as well as public schools, an all - boys orphanage, shops, restaurants, and a trolley system.

Meantime, as the IMF continues its call for an overhaul of the global monetary system, Strauss - Kahn remains defiantly ambiguous about his plans for the future.

I've already mentioned some of the things that you need to plan for, such as global expansion and what systems you need to integrate with, but you should also think about whether you will be supporting multiple brands and products over time and whether your customer support solution can scale as you grow.

What started as more or less a backup plan for a military communications system, has arguably today become the center of many peoples» daily lives.

The cyclones were discovered as the Juno spacecraft made the first of at least 12 planned close encounters with Jupiter, which scientists believe set the stage for the development of Earth and other planets in the solar system.

On - board computers and cruise - control technology already present in most cars on the road today could ping the traffic system as you approach an intersection with information about whether you plan to go straight, turn right, or turn left.

In addition to the fixed cost of setting up a trust for the assets to be shared, companies must create a written plan and communicate it to employees, as well as develop a recordkeeping system that accounts for earnings, losses, expenses and distributions, according to the Department of Labor.

Earlier this week, Georgia Representative Hank Johnson introduced two bills that he believes will help improve voting security a few years down the road: the Election Infrastructure and Security Promotion Act, which, if passed, would classify voting systems as critical infrastructure to be protected by the Department of Homeland Security; and the Election Integrity Act, which will map out a planned response for voting system failures and control the types of voting machines states are allowed to buy.

Supporters of Trump's plan like the Small UAV Coalition, the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International, and the Academy of Model Aeronautics praised how the new drone program still designates the FAA as the ultimate authority over drones, trumping local governments.

Eich has said his company plans to release the code behind the tokens as open source so that anyone can build publishing systems or services that use them for payment.

The company is piloting the updated checkout system for both desktops and mobile devices, and predicts it will be available for large merchants sometime during the first half of this year, with plans to eventually offer the new system to small and medium - sized businesses as well.

As the largest company on our list, 7 - Eleven could have just hunkered down and comfortably weathered this recession, but the company has pursued an aggressive growth plan instead — taking advantage of lower real estate costs, encouraging independent convenience - store owners to convert to its system and selling off company - owned units to franchisees.

As for health care, there's evidence that the employer - based system and the absence of stripped - down «entrepreneurs» plans» deter people from striking out on their own.

«This is one in the list of things that we are doing to remove costs from the system, whether it's the suspension of the long - term energy plan, whether it's renegotiating the Samsung (green energy) deal... and removing the eight per cent provincial portion of the HST (from hydro bills) as of January,» she said.

The tech giant is accused by A123 Systems of poaching top engineers as part of a plan to start making lithium - ion batteries for electric cars.

Microsoft's contract with IBM, which led to its dominating in operating systems, as opposed to computer hardware, wasn't part of a business plan.

The ride hailing service has started an early test into «mapping, safety and autonomy systems» as part of a part of plan to automate rides and eliminate the cost of drivers, according to the Pittsburgh Business Times.

Some researchers argue that it is impossible to determine when a contractor is truly working for a company during the times when the worker is waiting to pick up a ride, because the driver could be using two applications at once or attending to personal business.100 However, as noted in a 2016 report by the Economic Policy Institute, both Uber and Lyft already have guaranteed pay plans that they use in some markets during certain hours that pay workers guaranteed minimum earnings per hour based on their entire time logged into the system, including waiting times.101

«This fintech pilot is part of the Bank's Strategic Plan 2017 - 2021... As the ECCB promotes the safety and soundness of the financial system in the ECCU, it also has a responsibility to encourage and support innovation... To that end, blockchain technology merits our attention and consideration at this time.»

Many of the highest return infrastructure investments — such as improving roads, repairing 60,000 structurally deficient bridges, upgrading schools or modernising the air traffic control system — do not generate a commercial return and so are excluded from his plan.

Providing such services is complicated, and firms that work on retirement plans only occasionally can't do it as well as firms that offer such services regularly with systems in place.

What began as a two - person space planning operation in Silicon Valley in 1991 is today a San Francisco — based design firm with over forty employees and clients that are some of the most dynamic companies in American business, including Facebook, Uber, Cisco Systems, and Yelp.

Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.

While Baltimore's mass transit system is not as robust as New York, Chicago or Washington D.C., a light rail line is planned for Port Covington.

Just days before that, the Government of Alberta legislated its new carbon tax as the centerpiece of a climate plan that will also transform the province's coal - reliant electricity system into that will also eliminate coal from the province's electricity system in the next 14 years.

If there is any planning to be done with regard to the banking and financial system, the central issue of mathematical economics as applied to the financial sector should focus on how economies should cope with the tendency for debts to mount up until a crisis erupts?

We used a placeholder of $ 100 billion, which is close to either the Tax Policy Center's estimate of switching to a territorial system as part of the House GOP tax plan or the Joint Committee on Taxation's estimate of a voluntary repatriation holiday (though a permanently lower rate would be more expensive).

Living Goods has begun using its smartphone system in four of its eight branches, training 100 % of the agents from three of them on the Android platform in October 2014 (as of this writing), with plans to move the rest to the system in the coming months.39

On October 6, 2014, Parent announced plans to separate into two independent publicly traded companies: one comprising its enterprise technology infrastructure, software, services and financing businesses, which will conduct business as Hewlett Packard Enterprise, and one comprising its printing and personal systems businesses, which will conduct business as HP Inc..

That means new features that rely on user data must be built by one of the two giants, or, as is always the case in a centrally - planned system relative to a market, not built at all.

On October 6, 2014, HP Co. announced plans to separate into two independent publicly traded companies: one comprising its enterprise technology infrastructure, software, services and financing businesses, which will conduct business as Hewlett Packard Enterprise, and one comprising its printing and personal systems business, which will conduct business as HP Inc..

So, as we've said in the past, we've got a long - tenured franchise system, many of those folks have the succession plans in place and are looking to monetize and exit the system; that gives us an opportunity to drive that stream.

On October 6, 2014, Hewlett - Packard Company («Parent») announced plans to separate into two independent publicly traded companies: one comprising its enterprise technology infrastructure, software, services and financing businesses, which will conduct business as Hewlett Packard Enterprise and one comprising its printing and personal systems businesses, which will conduct business as HP Inc..

Cardano has ambitious plans for the future and intends to move beyond the settlement layer to a Control layer, which will serve as a «trusted computation framework» for sophisticated systems, such as gambling and gaming systems.

And as politicians suggest plans to rectify an imperfect system, many health care companies feel the heat, particularly biotechnology companies, which then see weakened stock prices.

The NITI Aayog, which is India's planning think - tank is working on developing a proof of concept based blockchain system which will keep a record of drugs which are in circulation as well as those which have been consumed.

Meanwhile, in his spare time, Musk draws up plans for revolutionary transport systems, such as the Hyperloop and VTOL supersonic jet aircraft known as the Musk electric jet.

It is an exclusive platform for those users who made bitcoin investments as a System Investment Plan (SIP).

The suggestion that this is a bad thing, however, would come as a surprise to the large union - run pension plans — not to mention the Canada Pension Plan, the retirement system on which all Canadians depend — that collectively own a big chunk of corporate Canada.

Serve as a client technical advisor, drive sales for services and products, increase the use of systems and partner with various account executives on planning for accounts.

JumpForward connects into the athletic departments of 250 + NCAA colleges and serves as their ERP management system for facilities reservations, schedule planning, athletic donations, and ticketing.

Remember that these signals are not perfect and good for short - term, medium - term trading and planning but they are as good as they can be for the times when we have to hedge, protect capital or even activate short equities trading systems.