Sentences with phrase «because such a purposed»

Not exact matches

Non-GAAP financial information is not meant as a substitute for GAAP results, but is included because management believes such information is useful to our investors for informational and comparative purposes.

While the S.E.C. requires companies with more than 499 investors to disclose their financial results to the public, Goldman's proposed special purpose vehicle may be able get around such a rule because it would be managed by Goldman and considered just one investor, even though it could conceivably be pooling investments from thousands of clients.

Very few people ever receive such consent because they must either be visiting relatives in China or be travelling for professional purposes.

Riverwalk is an easy target because it is highly visible, has a large price tag, and is financed with a federal loan backed by a local motor fuel tax that, some argue, could be better used for purposes such as municipal schools.

Management believes non-GAAP information is useful for investors, when considered in conjunction with Gilead's GAAP financial information, because management uses such information internally for its operating, budgeting and financial planning purposes.

As my PaidContent colleague Jeff John Roberts reported last month, Harris» attempt to have this court order struck down failed for a somewhat unusual reason: namely, the judge hearing the case decided that Harris did not have any legal interest in the tweets he sent, because such rights only apply to things a user actually owns — and users do not own their tweets for the purposes of the U.S. Constitution.

It shall be unlawful for any broker, dealer, or exchange, directly or indirectly, to make use of the mails or any means or instrumentality of interstate commerce for the purpose of using any facility of an exchange within or subject to the jurisdiction of the United States to effect any transaction in a security, or to report any such transaction, unless such exchange (1) is registered as a national securities exchange under section 6 of this title, or (2) is exempted from such registration upon application by the exchange because, in the opinion of the Commission, by reason of the limited volume of transactions effected on such exchange, it is not practicable and not necessary or appropriate in the public interest or for the protection of investors to require such registration

For example, if Bitcoin is not a currency, then Bitcoin forwards and Bitcoin swaps that involve the exchange of Bitcoin for another currency will not fall under the statutory definitions of the more lightly regulated foreign exchange forwards or foreign exchange swaps.10 Likewise, retail trading of Bitcoin derivatives will be limited to designated contract markets, rather than subject to the retail foreign exchange dealer regulations.11 Treating Bitcoin as a commodity that is not a currency dovetails with the stances taken by other U.S. regulators such as the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)(virtual currency does not have all of the attributes of real currency) 12, the Securities and Exchange Commission (Bitcoin investments are investment contracts because Bitcoin is a form of money) 13 and the Internal Revenue Service (treating Bitcoin as property for tax purposes).14

GATE believes the trading of unregistered securities is accomplished most effectively through a broker dealer, an ATS or an exchange registered with the SEC because such transactions provide the books and records and an audit trail that can be used for surveillance purposes.

It is the Registrant's view that Bitcoins should not be regarded as coins, or otherwise as collectibles, for purposes of section 408 (m), because Bitcoins are a virtual, rather than a fiat currency (see «Bitcoin Value,» above) and, as such, do not take the form of tangible personal property, in contrast to a coin or any of the other items defined as a «collectible» under Section 408 (m).

To me such a God exists because of the purpose I believe for us being her on this earth to live is to test us in following the teachings and that mastering those teachings brings about a state of happinessand greator personal development.

More important and more basic than that, it is because God's own purpose of self - expression does not there expect and provide for such adequacy as was achieved by him once for all in human regard, when by his prevenient preparation, his concomitant grace, and his effectual action he was «made flesh» in the person of Jesus Christ.

The doctrine of sainthood is complex and it is not my purpose to discuss that here, because such works have already been done generally to explicate the idea of sainthood 47 and the idea of sainthood in relation to Jesus in particular by Andreas D'Souza.

[49] Our purpose is better served by the former because our concern is not so much on the theories and concepts of religion, but on the interactions between living and active religions on such central concept as salvation.

29 This generalization is possible because of the specific content he assigns to the christological aim: «The aims given to Jesus and actualized by him during his active ministry were such that the basic vision of reality contained in his message of work and deed was the supreme expression of God's eternal character and purpose.»

At the level of subordinate, mutable, material causes, then, there is plenty of room for the unintended, though always because there are already definite purposes in play; but from the vantage of the ultimate Cause, who knows and wills all that has being, motion, or life in any way, there is no such thing as chance.

The history of Israel assumes such religious importance because it proved to be the arena of a very dramatic intensification of divine purposes, generating both the expectation of the Lord's anointed and the awareness of God's involvement in the suffering of the world.

So far as we can tell today, there is no single pericope anywhere in the gospels, the present purpose of which is to preserve a historical reminiscence of the earthly Jesus, although there may be some which do in fact come near to doing so because a reminiscence, especially of an aspect of teaching such as a parable, could be used to serve the purpose of the Church or the evangelist.

They are presented in more or less their original form because in this form they served the purpose of the Church, or the evangelist, and not because there was any historical interest in the original form as such.

Usually such desires were for those of the opposite sex, but even that line was blurry, because as it turned out, once the generative purpose of sex had been severed, it often mattered very little who the heterosexual's mutual masturbatory partner was.

If we did have such a meeting, we might decide that isn't the purpose, because it isn't everything.

They approached the holy life in the way they did not only for the purposes of escaping the entrapments of this world, but even more so because «such denials... afforded very tangible real «life benefits.

A big reason why we normally mix regular whole wheat flour with all - purpose flour in some of our recipes (such as some of our muffins) is because, with their higher protein levels, whole wheat flours can make baked goods tough.

Our go - to replacement is to use half all - purpose flour and half whole wheat flour (because the gluten content is essentially the same in this mix as in whole wheat pastry flour)-- such as in our muffin recipes.

Ryan and Lisa is one such example: These 30 - somethings are marrying with a purpose and an end date (rather than out of love «because it's what you do.»).

ITSSD's published Lexis - Nexis analyses of existing Philippine executive laws also was intended for such purpose — i.e., to break the logjam of thinking that prevails in these governments because of the misinformation campaigns that Baby Milk Action and others have shamelessly propagated.

I downvoted this question because I don't think that such body count comparisons serve any purpose.

He and his wife chose to opt out their fifth grade son from taking the Common Core - aligned exams this year because they believe the tests were used for other purposes than what they were meant for, such as teacher evaluations and school funding.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 for marketing purposes, but because some information is collected electronically, it can appear to be the personal information of the purchaser of the product, and will be treated as such by this privacy policy.

This may be done for religious purposes, such as during Ramadan in the Muslim tradition, but is not generally recommended for health purposes because of the accompanying dehydration.

Though most gourds are not edible because of their bitter taste, some of them are less commonly used for culinary purposes, such as the deep orange «turban gourd», which is scooped out like a squash, stuffed with yummy ingredients, and heavily seasoned for flavor before roasting.

Avocado Paleo Ice Cream It's such a smart idea to use avocados in Paleo friendly ice cream because they provide just the right consistency for ice cream, and have so much going on in the way of nutrition that it serves quite a few purposes all at once.

, but also because Renyung has such an amazing perspective on building and running a business with purpose.

I hardly, if ever, purchase clothes for the sheer purpose of a formal event because it seems to be such a waste.

Our results extend Donn and Sherman's findings, however, because few participants in their study had ever visited an online dating site whereas our participants all had at least some exposure to such sites, the majority having accessed such sites for purposes of both posting and responding to personals ads.8

These three - dimensional, polygonal «things» (the game deems them such) serve an important purpose in both combat and puzzle ¬ - solving (often both), because they can be converted into rare and powerful stickers.

It's unfortunate that a film with such gritty and sometimes horrific realism would switch gears so close to the goal line, becoming a typical formulaic thriller, because for all intents and purposes it had a strong and very definite point of view that it wanted to drive home and had to that point set us up so beautifully to receive it.

Hacksaw Ridge doesn't really feel as such, maybe because for all intents and purposes, this is a screenplay that is not exactly original, but by no means adapted, either.

In part, perhaps, because the very term «character education» evokes such an all - American image of wholesomeness and high moral purpose, this is one bandwagon that educators are almost sure to be climbing aboard in growing numbers.

«And it's tragic, because it's such a waste, but it also illuminated the way we think of the purpose of prison education.

I sometimes feel because Pam is such an outstanding educational leader that my priorities are out of sync and that the purpose and goal of the junior high is not being addressed by comparison.

They will resist such moves because they see the purposes of public schools as more than efficiency and working to bolster a growing economy through supplying skilled graduates.

«In my statement of purpose for my HGSE application,» she remembers, «I noted that I applied to HGSE because of the International Education Program's focus on policy and reform, and that I hoped to pursue a career with an organization such as the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).»

The reason is that non-profits can utilize such material for learning purposes because they do not necessarily profit from it.

To establish that the school was a «state actor,» he made five arguments: that Arizona law defines a charter school as a public school; that a charter school is a state actor for all purposes, including employment; that a charter school provides a public education, a function that is traditionally and exclusively the prerogative of the state; that a charter school is a state actor in Arizona because the state regulates the personnel matters of such schools; and that it is a state actor because charter schools, unlike traditional private schools, are permitted to participate in the state's retirement system.

These involve recent LEA boundary changes that have not yet been incorporated into the Census database for LEAs (which usually takes two to three years), charter schools that are treated as separate LEAs under the laws of some states but are not in the Census LEA database (because they are not based on exclusive geographical boundaries), and some special purpose LEAs that provide particular educational services (such as vocational and technical education or education for certain students with disabilities) to multiple «regular» LEAs in certain states.

Such teachers need to be included because the purpose of this study is to compare TFA teachers with the pool of potential hires available to the district.

Refusal to reimburse those who attend such schools is understandable only in the light of a purpose to aid the schools, because the state might well abstain from aiding a profit - making private enterprise.

Group tests are not considered as reliable as individual tests, and Intelligence Quotient (IQ) scores generated by these tests are not included in confidential student documents, such as an Evaluation Report, because their purpose is screening.

Amazon, Sony and Kobo argue that «advanced communications services» don't apply to e-readers because «e-readers are a distinct class of equipment built for the specific purpose of reading,» and as such include «purposeful hardware limitations» that differentiate them from tablets: