Not exact matches
Maybe they manipulated the tax
system in
other ways, including taking advantage
of certain domestic state
laws that allow for a degree
of anonymity.
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.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from
other brands; the consolidation
of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment
of the carrying value
of goodwill or
other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and
other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or
other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution
of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in
laws and regulations; legal claims or
other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the Company; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility
of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value
of all or a portion
of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; disruptions in information technology networks and
systems; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts
of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's dividend payments on its Series A Preferred Stock; tax
law changes or interpretations; pricing actions; and
other factors.
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Systems 10 Architectures
of Fleet Tracking
Systems 11 Real - time Fleet Tracking
Systems 12
Laws Concerning the Usage, Applications, Installations 13 Fleet Tracking Contracts and License Agreements 14 Industry in the US, UK, Europe &
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Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to: changes in consumer discretionary spending; our eCommerce platform not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the streamlining
of the Company's vendor base and execution
of the Company's new merchandising strategy not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the amount that we invest in strategic transactions and the timing and success
of those investments; the integration
of strategic acquisitions being more difficult, time - consuming, or costly than expected; inventory turn; changes in the competitive market and competition amongst retailers; changes in consumer demand or shopping patterns and our ability to identify new trends and have the right trending products in our stores and on our website; changes in existing tax, labor and
other laws and regulations, including those changing tax rates and imposing new taxes and surcharges; limitations on the availability
of attractive retail store sites; omni - channel growth; unauthorized disclosure
of sensitive or confidential customer information; risks relating to our private brand offerings and new retail concepts; disruptions with our eCommerce platform, including issues caused by high volumes
of users or transactions, or our information
systems; factors affecting our vendors, including supply chain and currency risks; talent needs and the loss
of Edward W. Stack, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; developments with sports leagues, professional athletes or sports superstars; weather - related disruptions and seasonality
of our business; and risks associated with being a controlled company.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, operating in a highly competitive industry; changes in the retail landscape or the loss
of key retail customers; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the impacts
of the Company's international operations; the Company's ability to leverage its brand value; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment
of the carrying value
of goodwill or
other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and
other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or
other key personnel; the Company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits from its cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; the execution
of the Company's international expansion strategy; tax
law changes or interpretations; legal claims or
other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the United States and in various
other nations in which we operate; the volatility
of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value
of all or a portion
of the derivatives we use; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and
systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation
of data or breaches
of security; the Company's ability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts
of natural events in the locations in which we or the Company's customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's ownership structure; the impact
of future sales
of its common stock in the public markets; the Company's ability to continue to pay a regular dividend; changes in
laws and regulations; restatements
of the Company's consolidated financial statements; and
other factors.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from
other brands; the consolidation
of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share or add products; an impairment
of the carrying value
of goodwill or
other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and
other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or
other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution
of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in
laws and regulations; legal claims or
other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the business and operations
of the Company in the expected time frame; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility
of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value
of all or a portion
of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and
systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation
of data or breaches
of security; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts
of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; tax
law changes or interpretations; and
other factors.
Parent is involved in several lawsuits in which the plaintiffs are seeking unpaid overtime compensation and
other damages based on allegations that various employees
of Electronic Data
Systems Corporation («EDS») or Parent have been misclassified as exempt employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act and / or in violation
of the California Labor Code or
other state
laws.
On the
other hand, it shows how successful they've been at gaming the
system» around the world, said Edward Kleinbard, a
law professor at the University
of Southern California.
On the
other hand, the blockchain will help reduce some
of the enormous cost
of the increased financial
system infrastructure required by new
laws and regulations, including Dodd - Frank.
Whether through the Charter
of Rights and Freedoms, labor and environmental standards, or
other elements
of the Canadian legal and regulatory
system, we should ensure that human rights standards enshrined in our
laws and regulations are respected by our PRC partners.
Follow - up posts described historical experiences and compared the relative stability
of the US and Canadian 19th century branching
systems: Canadian banks demonstrated a much higher level
of financial resilience thanks to their ability to open branches nationwide, compared to the great instability and recurrent crises experienced by large US state banks — whose ability to open branches in
other states or districts was severely constrained by
law — and later «unit» banks, which were not allowed to open branches altogether.
only TWO frustrating convoluted tax
laws, not the whole
of the USA tax
system and a few
other countries» to keep in mind as i write software.
The document criticizes «doctrinal or disciplinary security,» «an obsession with the
law,» «punctilious concern for... doctrine,» «dogmatism,» «hiding behind rules and regulations,» and «a rigid resistance to change,» while reprimanding those who «give excessive importance to certain rules,» overemphasize «ecclesial rules,» believe that «doctrine... is a closed
system,» «feel superior to
others because they observe certain rules,» have «an answer for every question,» wish to «exercise a strict supervision over
others» lives,» «long for a monolithic body
of doctrine guarded by all and leaving no room for nuance,» believe that «we give glory to God... simply by following certain ethical norms,» and «look down on
others like heartless judges, lording it over them and always trying to teach them lessons.»
Reflect on this a little: Many
of the inspirations
of the threefold
system of political economy derive from evangelical inspirations such as personal creativity, personal responsibility, freedom, the love for community through association and mutual cooperation, the aim
of bettering the condition
of every person on earth, the cultivation
of the rule
of law, respect for the natural rights
of others, the preference for persuasion by reason rather than by coercion, and a powerful sense
of sin.
Other belief
systems proclaim «merit - based redemption'that leads one into a state
of constant contemplation
of keeping scores, self - righteousness, and adherence to barbaric punitive
laws.
In
other words, the belief that given the state
of a
system in a particularly given time, there's a set
of laws that can fully determine all
of his past and future.
Others among the Sufis held fast to shari`a, but understood it in ways which were much wider and more liberal than the interpretation
of the orthodox, looking upon the
law as either a
system of self - discipline or as a set
of symbols representing hidden religious meanings.
Shawn: Since you do not believe in the meaning
of the Cross, nor any
other symbols
of belief, perhaps you should stop using our money, using our legal
system, living under US
law, using the protection
of our
laws as they were set up under God.
If we should inquire for the essence
of «government,» for example, one man might tell us it was authority, another submission, another police, another an army, another an assembly, another a
system of laws; yet all the while it would be true that no concrete government can exist without all these things, one
of which is more important at one moment and
others at another.
Along with the importance
of these relationships are several
other key features: the nested hierarchies
of organisation at hundreds - if not thousands -
of different levels on this planet... the same
laws of physics and chemistry function throughout the universe, and everything is related to everything else... as any
system or organism is always a part
of some larger
system, organism or ecology, it in turn fulfils a certain function, or set
of functions - which is often interpreted as having a certain «purpose» within that larger
system.
The
law set up a
system of rules and regulations which allowed people to feel superior than
others and more righteous.
Man chose satan as their god and have had the chance to show what they could do without their creator and his ideas, principles and
laws but it has not been pretty and as Jesus taught that satan is «The ruler
of this world», «the god
of this
system» etc.but for «a little while longer» and the Creator will take his wisdom, justice, power and love and take over to show what was intended from the beginning.for scriptures (see 1 John 5:19, Rev. 12:9 - 12, Luke 22:31, Matt.25: 41, 1 Pet.5: 8,9, John 8:44,45) and so many
others for those who care.
Women, like blacks and members
of other oppressed groups, must break their inner bondage and gain self - esteem if they are to use fully their potential in collective efforts to change the
systems of injustice (discriminatory
laws, pay scales, admissions policies to professional schools, among
others).
Culture has many complicated meanings, but I use it here simply to describe a
system of beliefs (about God or reality or ultimate meaning),
of values (about what is true, good and beautiful),
of customs (about how to behave and relate to
others), and
of the institutions which express the culture (government, church,
law courts, family, school and so on)-- all
of which bind the society together and give it meaning.
A fundamental
law of relational theory is that when any part
of a
system changes, the entire
system — meaning all
other parts — will be forced to change in response.
So in her conclusion she highlights some
of the accomplishments
of Byzantine civilization: an imperial government built on a trained civilian administration and tax
system; a legal structure based on Roman
law; a curriculum
of secular education that preserved classical learning; theological thought, artistic expression, and spiritual traditions that are still alive in the Orthodox churches; and coronation and court rituals that were adopted by
other rulers.
The basic institutional pattern
of modern societies was laid down, in his view, between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries with the emergence
of a relatively autonomous political
system which was accompanied by increasingly autonomous
systems in
other realms as well, such as science,
law, education, and art.
About Saudia Arabia it is different than
others since it is a Kingdom
of a religious land they are too tough or extremely tough in their
system of Sharia
laws.
Personally, I think a lot
of this ties into the tendency in some Christian circles to reduce morality to a
system of laws that people must follow («It's wrong because God says it's wrong») rather than an empathy - based
system («This is wrong because it harms
other people»).
Cooperation as the
law of the universe will lead us to restructure the school
system so that teachers and students become part
of a learning team, not unlike a family, with the task
of helping each
other learn what needs to be learned.
In this area
of law, prosecutors work closely with experts in this field as part
of a multi-disciplinary team, which includes
law enforcement, social services, child advocacy centers, medical and mental health providers, the school
system and many
other partner agencies.
As Lewontin had remarked, complexity theory «proposes that sufficiently large
systems of parts with enough interaction will generate totally new, but simple «
laws of organization'that will explain, among
other things, us» (LN 26).
To the extent permitted by
law, we will disclose your information to government authorities or third parties if: (a) required to do so by
law, or in response to a subpoena or court order; (b) we believe in our sole discretion that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect against fraud, to protect the property or
other rights
of us or
other users, third parties or the public at large; or (c) we believe that you have abused the Sites or the Applications by using them to attack
other systems or to gain unauthorized access to any
other system, to engage in spamming or otherwise to violate applicable
laws.
We call on Minister for Agriculture Jaala Pulford and Minister for Planning Richard Wynne to explain why small - scale pastured pig and poultry farms are to be subjected to greater scrutiny and compliance costs than cattle feedlots, instead
of being treated under the
law like
other grazing
systems that rely on supplemental feed such as the majority
of Victorian beef and dairy cattle.
Sally and Helen Crawley (First Steps Nutrition Trust) and
other members
of the Baby Feeding
Law Group, have produced the Information on Food Banks supporting pregnant women and families with infants (2015), aware that despite the UK's well - established welfare
system, increasing numbers
of UK families are resorting to using food banks.
Amazon's current
system is feeding the success
of the counterfeit items in defiance
of our country's own
laws that are designed to ensure fair competition and product safety... to their almost exclusive financial benefit, while the courts look the
other way.
Certainly, they are a very passionate group
of dads who reflect the experience
of so many
other fathers who feel victimized by the family
law system in the United States.
While I grant that the acknowledgement
of the failure
of the War on Drugs is an important first step, security will not be achieved in the Americas until we take seriously the issues that create the environment suitable for insecurity — a weak rule
of law, punitive judiciary
systems and the inability
of many members
of society to achieve a dignified standard
of living, among
others.
President Akufo - Addo bemoaned the proliferation
of biometric
systems by
other government agencies that are mandated by
law to access information from the National Identity Register.
He was the driving force behind a
law passed in December that requires New Jersey to make quarterly rather than annual payments to its pension
system,» the publication wrote in describing Senator Sweeney's battle with Governor Christie and
others to ensure the financial health
of the state's pension
system.
The contrived nature
of the
system is even more abundantly clear when it comes to the discriminatory burdens placed on the nation's minor parties and independent candidates, whether the issue is unfair ballot access
laws or the arbitrary and exclusionary 15 percent polling threshold imposed by the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) on the Libertarian Party's Gary Johnson and Jill Stein
of the Greens — or any
other third - party presidential candidate, for that matter — to appear in the nationally - televised debates this autumn.
Lead sponsor
of the County's Silver Alert Local
Law, which is similar to the Amber Alert and is a public notification
system that broadcasts information about missing persons - especially vulnerable seniors with Alzheimer's disease, dementia or
other mental disabilities - in order to aid in their return.
I seem to recall that some
other country or countries have a
system allowing for judicial review
of laws / bills without waiting for such a case to be brought.
Similarly, the post call program continues to allow lawyers from
other jurisdictions, with a legal
system analogous to ours, to be called to the Bar although these days they have to pay thousands
of dollars and pass exams in constitutional
law and customary
law.
NIU attorney's review search warrants to be presented to the courts
of this county, and document that probable cause exists for the application for the warrant and that the target location, person, vehicle, etc. is entered into a
law enforcement database called Unified Drug Enforcement Coordination
System (UDECS) to prevent infringing on
other agencies» investigations, and to enhance officer safety.
Under the old
system, Silver and
others had to merely list the
law firms that paid them, and the approximate amount
of money they received each year.
Further ordered that the findings contained therein be utilized in carrying out departmental missions, especially within the areas
of capital programming, sewer district extensions, agricultural district activity, review
of municipal development actions under General Municipal
Law § 239 (L) & (M), water and sewer
system approvals, SEQR reviews, and all
other activities that influence where and how development occurs within Erie County's rural areas.
Several
other ideas, like a state hotline for sexual harassment complaints, a statewide database
of medical records and $ 4 million for a new office to police campaign finance
laws and eventually set up a
system of public matching funds, have appeared in newspapers in the days ahead
of Cuomo's speech.
A statewide public financing
system to elevate average New Yorkers» voices in our elections, buttressed by
other comprehensive reforms — like lower limits on how much one person can contribute to a political candidate (now at an outrageous $ 60,800 for statewide candidates per election cycle) and strong independent enforcement
of campaign finance
laws — will reduce the power
of big money special interests.