Sentences with phrase «political research associates»

Rachel Tabachnick is a fellow at Political Research Associates.

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Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

Nanya Springer is associate director of the Center for Political Accountability and is responsible for working with our shareholder partners, engaging the corporate community, and overseeing research projects including the annual CPA - Zicklin Index of Corporate Political Disclosure and Accountability.

Prof. Stabile is also a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts and a Visiting Professor at the London School of Economics and Political Science.

Prior to joining Brown University, Alex Gourevitch was a professor of political science at McMaster University, a Post-Doctoral Research Associate at Brown's Political Theory Project, and a Harvard Collegpolitical science at McMaster University, a Post-Doctoral Research Associate at Brown's Political Theory Project, and a Harvard CollegPolitical Theory Project, and a Harvard College Fellow.

Chris Prosser is a political scientist based at the University of Manchester, where he is a Research Associate on the British Election Study.

«Blacks and Latinos have aligned goals on issues such as economics and healthcare because African - Americans and Hispanics have similar problems in those areas,» said David Bositis, senior research associate at the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, a Washington, D.C. - based think tank that studies public policy issues affecting African - Americans.

My wife, meanwhile, fought her way through the usual challenges faced by young scientists working at small colleges: learning how to teach courses she never took; starting up a research program while managing an oppressive teaching load; dealing with tenure pressures and associated political shenanigans.

This is demonstrated by a research project conducted by Postdoc Bertel Teilfeldt Hansen and Professor (mso) Peter Thisted Dinesen, both from the Department of Political Science at the University of Copenhagen, in collaboration with Associate Professor and medical doctor Søren Dinesen Østergaard from the Department of Clinical Medicine at Aarhus University.

Cengiz Erisen, a research associate in the Center on Democratic Performance at Binghamton University, along with fellow researchers David Redlawsk (University of Delaware) and Elif Erisen (Hacettepe University), looked at the effects of presenting people with information that conflicted with their political ideologies.

The idea of a scientist shortage is «almost universally accepted [in political circles], and there's almost no one in Washington and no one on the Hill who says that there's a glut of scientists,» says Ron Hira, a policy expert at the Rochester Institute of Technology in New York and a research associate at the Economic Policy Institute in Washington, D.C.

Rosalind Arden, a research associate at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), said: «We know that children who score higher in IQ - type tests are prone to living longer.

Positive personality traits associated with liberalism (self - reliant, resilient, dominating and energetic) and negative ones attributed to conservatism (easily victimized or offended, indecisive, fearful and rigid) appear as young as nursery school — age kids — and correlate with those children's political beliefs in adulthood, according to a 20 - year study published in 2006 in the Journal of Research in Personality.

Presenters: Jason G. Gillmore, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Chemistry and Schaap Research Fellow, Department of Chemistry, Hope College; Carol Strong, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Political Science, University of Arkansas — Monticello

This enlightening collection of essays by leading luminaries in fields ranging from psychology to political science was edited by Dinesh Sharma, Associate Research Professor at the Institute for Global Cultural Studies, SUNY Binghamton.

Martha Abele Mac Iver (Ph.D. in Political Science, University of Michigan) is Associate Professor in the School of Education at Johns Hopkins University and a Research Scientist at the Center for Social Organization of Schools.

Ileana L. Selejan is a Research Associate in the Anthropology Department at University College London, where she is a part of the European Research Council funded project, «Citizens of Photography: The Camera and the Political Imagination.»

He completed an MA Art Practice from École nationale supérieure d'arts de Cergy (2011) and was an Associates of study at Open School East's Programme of study, London, UK (2015), with a focus on research and public engagement around identity politics and new subjectivities, dance and the body as political and affective archive.

Among the remainder — most of whom are not professors, but research associates at best, are an assorted bunch, many of whom are better known for their alarmist statements in the mainstream press than they are for their contributions to scientific knowledge — activists in other words, with their own political motivation.

They've released an open letterSignatories include, Association for Media and Technology in Education in Canada, Atlantic Provinces Library Association, BC Civil Liberties Association, BC Freedom of Information and Privacy Association, BC Library Association, Colin Bennett, Professor of Political Science, University of Victoria, Canadian Association of University Teachers, Canadian Federation of Students, Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic, Canadian Library Association, CLUE: The Canadian Association for Open Source, Consumers Association of Canada, Electronic Frontier Canada, Electronic Frontier Foundation, FLORA.org, Michael Geist, Canada Research Chair of Internet and E-commerce Law at the University of Ottawa, Marsha Hanen, Adjunct Professor of Philosophy, University of Victoria, Ian Kerr, Canada Research Chair in Ethics, Law & Technology at the University of Ottawa, Library Association of Alberta, Online Rights Canada, Ontario Library Association, Bruce Phillips, former Privacy Commissioner of Canada, Privaterra, Pubic Interest Advocacy Centre, Teresa Scassa, Director of the Law and Technology Institute and Associate Professor at Dalhousie Law School, Val Steeves, Professor, Faculty of Criminology, University of Ottawa, Paul Van Oorschot, Canada Research Chair in Network and Software Security, at Carleton University.

Political Law: Summer Associates may be asked to research federal or state campaign finance, gift or lobbying laws; review political and issue advertisements for compliance with such laws; draft briefs regarding First Amendment or voting rights litigation; and review political committee registrations orPolitical Law: Summer Associates may be asked to research federal or state campaign finance, gift or lobbying laws; review political and issue advertisements for compliance with such laws; draft briefs regarding First Amendment or voting rights litigation; and review political committee registrations orpolitical and issue advertisements for compliance with such laws; draft briefs regarding First Amendment or voting rights litigation; and review political committee registrations orpolitical committee registrations or reports;

In addition to his role as a research associate at Lancaster House, Tod Duncan is a Ph.D. candidate in Social and Political Thought at York University.

On Tuesday, Facebook said it had removed hundreds of accounts and pages associated with the Russia - based Internet Research Agency that included fake activist and political posts in the 2016 U.S. election campaign.

On Tuesday, Facebook said it had removed hundreds of accounts and pages associated with the Russia - based Internet Research Agency that included fake activist and political posts in the 2016 US election campaign.

Aleksandr Kogan, a research associate in the department of psychology at the University of Cambridge, turned over his Facebook - generated personality research to the political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica.