Sentences with phrase «lack of technology does»

Lack of technology doesn't necessarily close the door to the flipped - classroom model, but it might require some intentional planning and differentiation.

The first Strangers film I thought did it really well; I look at it now and the lack of technology doesn't date it.

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Lacking a leader, «it's hard for me to be optimistic or pessimistic because I don't know if they're going to open the floodgates and take a lot of risks to rush the technology out — or if they're going to take a reasonable, rational pathway to protecting people,» said David Friedman, director of cars and product policy and analysis at Consumers Union.

Opti had at least two big problems other operators don't have, technology and lack of diversification.

But, at least publicly, it doesn't look like many technology companies have formed any large - scale collaborations to tackle the lack of diversity in Silicon Valley.

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

The consultant and mentor explains why early - stage companies can't do it all on their own and why she doesn't think the lack of women in technology is a pipeline problem

While the new technology promises to make cash management quicker and more cost - effective, so far it does little to address the small - business community's thorniest financial problem: its lack of access to capital.

About 40 % of survey respondents say lack of privacy or security is holding them back from mobile payments, while about 20 % say they just don't trust the technology.

These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

In their responses, the panel of Ciphrex CEO and Bitcoin Core contributor Eric Lombrozo, Blockstream CEO Adam Back, JoinMarket developer Adam Gibson, applied cryptography consultant and sometimes Bitcoin Core contributor Peter Todd, SatoshiLabs CTO Pavol Rusnak, and Libbitcoin lead maintainer Eric Voskuil discussed the issues with the recent phenomenon of spinoff coins, a lack of understanding as to why Bitcoin is useful, and the fact that some of them sleep better today than they did in the early days of this new technology.

That said, what did surprise is the lack of showing by other prominent technology brands.

The lack of resources and technology available at the time required the proponents of these metrics to do many hours of manual work to provide the metrics for the client and its comp group.

It seems to me that this starvation and lack of medical technology as well as the inability for the majority of them to relocate, can be steemed from what the existance of money has done.

The big bang does not state that something comes from nothing, and the rest of your argument is ludicrous.This is why Bill Nye is right - a lack of scientific understanding results in a nation full of ignorance and lack of critical thinking; not good for a nation that is basically making money by being on the cutting edge of technology.

When I think about the challenges of childhood today: busyness, insufficient play time, insufficient outdoor time, lack of creativity, less self - control; I wonder (how) does the advent and rapid adoption of technology play a role?

I do think that a lot of the problem is the lack of monitoring that goes on — just because Sausage has her own technology doesn't mean that she is able to use them autonomously — Husband and I have to approve every app she installs and we like to ensure she has a mixture of fun and educational apps.

The reports produced did, however, highlight a number of weaknesses in each of these examples: a lack of media freedom in the reporting of the election, for example, or issues with voter ID technology.

According to Mr. Nowak, the installers are already doing brisk business as word spreads, but the lack of governmental support for the technology has made progress far slower than it could be.

There is a reason why 50 % of PhDs do a post-doc and that is because they lack the necessary experience (and know - how) to be able to cross-over... A company will hire you based on what you did last... Not because you put «Technology Transfer» on your resume.

«One of the main limitations facing war fighters and emergency responders in subterranean environments is a lack of situational awareness; we often don't know what lies beneath us,» Timothy Chung, program manager in DARPA's Tactical Technology Office (TTO), said in a statement.

The visuals are beautiful, but still don't distract from the lack of a message regarding our own society's obsession with nostalgia - driven pop culture and dependency on technology is excessively apparent.

At a certain point, we have to come up for air after drowning in information, and Andrew Stern's screenplay, which starts as a preachy look at the dangers of being inundated with technology, ultimately is focuses on those moments — the ones in which people do come up for air and quickly realize that their lungs are straining from lack of use.

The problems with this film do not lie with the digital technologies — there are plenty of lovely films shot on the RED — but in the apparent lack of any workable aesthetic sensibility behind the camera.

It's their low reading scores or that they don't know anything about how to use technology, not the lack of some beyond - the - budget materials or services.

Technology is everywhere, the thinking goes, and if today's children don't know how to use it, they'll lack the skills they need for the jobs of the future.

He simply lacked the requisite education, hadn't taken the plenitude of pedagogic courses, expensive college credits in such vital subjects as: Methods of Teaching Science for Dummies; Educational Technology for Idiots; Band Aids & First Aid; Tae Kwan Do for the Inner City; Teaching & Testing the Test Takers; Touchy - Feely 101, 201 & 301; Understanding Special Kids, Gifted Kids, Not - so Gifted Kids, Kids with Attitude, and Kids with ADD; Curriculum Simulacrum; EL / Cross-Cultural AC / DC Current; Self - Esteem for the Worthless; and, last but not least: Foundations of Education: Sarcasm & Humiliation for Fun & Profit.

While professional development has been shown to help teachers integrate technology, a lack of professional development can not fully account for why teachers do not integrate technology (Zhao & Cziko, 2001).

Seeing how Emily was able to be creative about allowing her students to access technology was encouraging for us, because she did not let lack of access discourage her.

Preservice teachers were sensitive to the digital divide and did not feel they could assign completion of technology projects for homework when technology was lacking in the classroom and at home.

In addition, even if mentor - teachers do have expertise in technology integration and time to mentor preservice teachers, they may not have the opportunity to model diverse teaching strategies in the limited amount of time a preservice teacher is present in their classroom, or they may lack of technology resources at a given placement school.

Even though most schools lack extensive, up - to - date technology, a Catalyst Chicago analysis of data from fall 2015 found that the disparities don't fall along the usual lines of race, class and community often seen in CPS.

In the methods class, students see their teachers modeling the use (or lack of use) of technology, and these students are likely to go on to do likewise in their future teaching (Cooper & Bull, 1997; Handler, 1993).

But do the numbers accurately convey the driving experience, which some have described as overly - managed by technology, lacking the essential soul of the European thoroughbreds?

But the lack of new technology doesn't extend to active saftey thankfully, as the V40 continues Volvo's record of exceptional safety technology throughout the range.

The automaker did just that when revamping its 2012 RDX, citing a lack of demand for the technology in this family - centric segment.

A stylish alternative to established luxury sedans, the 2014 Maserati Ghibli relies on its brand cachet to try to make up for obvious parts - sharing and a lack of technology, and it's only mildly successful in doing so.

You see once again, the lack of any real incentives from our governments could mean that this technology falls at the first hurdle and doesn't even come Down Under.

It doesn't come with a lot of the features that newer sedans are equipped with, but all the other elements of the car compensate for the lack of new technology.

That said, I was surprised at the lack of high - end safety and convenience technology, though I realize that this isn't important to every truck owner; you don't need adaptive cruse control to haul a half - dozen bails of hay.

The lack of a fixed roof doesn't compromise the convertible's structural integrity and has been compensated for by structural reinforcements and other sophisticated technology.

I have mixed thoughts on TradeSpoon, as discovered in the TradeSpoon review, while they have a founder with a decorated track record in Vlad Karpel, who used to be the Head of Technology at OptionsXpress, that doesn't excuse the lack of evidence behind the platform's effectiveness.

motherjones.com And the lack of dreadlocks, but that's because the technology to render them convincingly doesn't exist yet.

Despite Rockstar's sometimes secretive aura, Houser is very direct and has strong views on GTAV's relationship with the movies («We don't need to hark back to film when technology allows us to produce our own response to real places»), on the lack of playable female characters («The concept of being masculine was so key to this story») and on game conferences like E3 and Gamescom, which he no longer attends («You don't play a videogame in a room with 20,000 people doing the same thing unless you're a lunatic»).

But if you play on a PC, don't be tempted by the buzzwords and shiny tech - none of the big - screen displays will deliver the excellent experience you deserve as they'll lack high refresh rates, low latency, PC - tuned HDR, and G - SYNC variable refresh rate technology.

And please No simple one image with a scrolling dialogue seen in season one and two that has been done since the first main stream fighting game to start all fighting games, Street Fighter II, only because it lacked a lot of memory not and pushed its limit with their current technology available then.

Compare that to the cost of the long list of impacts projected in the recent National Science and Technology Council report (online at / / www.climatescience.gov), and it's clear that the «radical action» would be to do nothing, and to make future generations pay for our laziness and lack of foresight.

Then later when it is shown that my math in demonstrating a collision was based on bad statistics and a total lack of hard evidence, I would simply say, «Focus on the possible good policy, because it will surely do humanity good in boosting our space travel technology.»

What bothered me most about the whole Proposition 23 media efforts was the lack of any meaningful dialogue on the uncertainties around the technologies needed (and how much they the will cost - as it's important from an opportunity costs discussion) to meet the stated goals and what it means if the rest of the country doesn't follow a similar approach to addressing CO2 loads.

Uptake on the scheme has been slow, which may be in no small part due to the lack of perceived importance of thermal bridging as a means to reduce unnecessary design and build expense, due to the fact that Part L compliance in Ireland doesn't require a fabric - first approach beyond achieving back - stop U-values and making up the rest of the numbers with bolt - on renewable technologies.