Not exact matches
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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.
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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
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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.
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political committee should
value a contribution based on the market
value of the cryptocurrency at the
time it's received.
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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.
Developers at the
time could access virtual anything
of any
value that a person's friends had posted on the social network: her hometown, current city, events and location check - ins; her interests, groups and all the pages she'd liked; her relationship statuses with romantic partners, friends and family; her birthday, activities, work history and
political and religious affiliations; and her photos, notes and videos.
In a statement, Pope Francis said: «At a
time when our human family is beset by grave humanitarian crises demanding far - sighted and united
political responses, I pray that your decisions will be guided by the rich spiritual and ethical
values that have shaped the history
of the American people and your nation's commitment to the advancement
of human dignity and freedom worldwide.
Sixty - three percent
of political and religious conservatives support allowing women and couples in the developing nations to determine the
timing and spacing
of pregnancies in a manner that includes the voluntary use
of methods
of preventing pregnancy — not including abortion — that are harmonious with their religious
values and beliefs.
... viewing morality not simply as individual perfection but as part
of a social context... tile concept
of universal human
values which are valid through history and across national, cultural lines respecting different
political and cultural possibilities, but at the same
time acknowledge some common goals.
If
political life itself is a struggle with reality, interpretation, appraisal, and appreciation
of values, as I believe it is, and if truth is the connection between reality and interpretation, then the problematic nature
of truth lies at the center
of our
time's travails with distributive justice, with the balance
of nature, and with peace.
There's nationality, race, gender, ethnicity, religious affiliation, religious background, sexual orientation, physical abilities, physical traits, age, education, job, socioeconomic status, primary relationship status, parental status, taste,
value systems,
political views, length
of time in the community and accent.
@simon peter, You do realize that the entirety
of the Book
of Revelation is nothing more than a thinly veiled
political tract, railing against the Roman overlords
of the
time, that names were converted into a numerical
value so as not to provoke the ire
of Rome?
The historical
timing of this mistaken notion that the selected data («abstractions»)
of physical science exhausted the concrete could hardly have been worse, coming as it did just when the industrial revolution and new
political revolutions should have been based on the most precise attention to relevant
value.
Kenward makes much
of feminism and communism, and
of «
political culture that extols the rational, orderly mind at the same
time it
values the power
of dissent so highly.»
Such
political values are rarely visible at election
time, when people are, for the most part, motivated by the same issues (in 2010: economy, immigration, budget deficit) irrespective
of what religion they affiliate with or attend.
He maintained that the
time has come for government at all levels to come up with
value - adding agriculture to re-engineer the socio -
political and economic structures
of Nigeria.
My holding on to, the philosophy
of, PARTY FIRST; stems from the firm and consensual belief that, at all
times,
Political Parties must be
valued over and above the existence
of any single individual.
Her comment at the
time supports the notion that the Congressman has a broader, brighter
political future: «I think anybody that actually listened to Chris Gibson, or met Chris Gibson or has looked at any
of his votes or any
of his
values, if they are willing to put away labels, I think they would be very impressed with the man as an individual and what he can do to unite people.»
We need to make sure that we are in control over the things that affects us.Anytime there is flood and people loose their life, most
of the blame goes to sitting presidents.I am not saying that the central government does not have responsibility to ensure that enabling environment is created.They have a great work to do but as citizens what is our quota?When you move around Accra, sometimes i becomes angry within myself because i am in doubt as to whether our sanitation laws exit.People because
of the tax they claim they pay waits for zoom lion workers to come and clean the choked gutters before our houses and shops either than that, it will remain like that.Is it modernity or civilization that has turned us to forget our traditional
values or duties
of ensuring that our environments is clean?Everybody in our Ghanaian setting knows the responsibility
of men and women in making sure that our environments are clean not waiting for flood to occur and we start blaming sitting presidents.To the media, though your responsibility is to keep governments on it toes, you equally have a mandate in educating the public
of what we are expected to do as citizens in other to ensure that our dear nation is a better ecosystem for all
of us to live.The attention
of the media should be shifted from making politicians popular to making us aware as citizens
of our responsibilities.I sometimes get confused to hear journalists calling opponents to comment on issues concerning the sitting governments and the only thing that comes to my mind is what do the journalist want to hear from the
political opponents?Nothing.They will end up criticizing without giving an alternative.The media should rather resort in questioning people directly to where the problems are coming from.Let us build our institutions.When it comes to energy issues.Citifm will call Hon.KT Hammond who was a deputy minister living who he worked under (His boss at that
time) and I always become confused because what can we expect from him?nothing.
In one study, Nyhan and his colleagues had volunteers participate in an exercise designed to bolster their feelings
of self - worth, such as remembering a
time they felt good about themselves or recalling a
value that was important to them, before presenting them with information that contradicted their beliefs about
political events.
Set against the backdrop
of one
of the most explosive
times in U.K. history, Guerilla tells the story
of a politically active couple whose relationship and
values are tested when they liberate a
political prisoner and form a radical underground cell in 1970s London.
Cheekily accepting at face
value the government's demotivational horror stories about LSD usage, writer - director Jeff Lieberman effectively interrogates the counterculture's mythic appraisal
of its own legacy, while at the same
time sticking it to middle - class conformism, suburban anomie, and
political opportunism.
Now she's running for
political office on a platform
of old Southern
values, during a
time of great anger and change.
The four authors are distinguished academics, and their careful analysis
of the goals and
values and, to a lesser extent, the current research in education policy, speaks to another era, one in which those trained in analytic thinking at premier universities found themselves entrusted with the opportunity and the
time to draw upon that thinking while being somewhat protected from the slings and arrows
of political fortune.
If you are concerned about what
political, economic and market uncertainty might do to your investments, gold is a
time - tested store
of value that merits your serious attention.
The installation's group
of anthropomorphic forms alludes to the type
of gatherings that have taken place in various public spaces across the world in recent
times, demonstrations
of clashing
values about
political views and social space and other politicized issues.
Elmgreen & Dragset — The artist - curators
of this year's Istanbul Biennial speak to Nicole O'Rourke about what it means to be a «good neighbour», and the
value of a unifying event in
times of political uncertainty
Gouk concludes: «There are aspects
of modernism which
of course challenge this nexus
of values, but Manet's art is a permanent reminder that the complex constructions
of cerebral compulsiveness, the ploddings
of so called «realism,» or indexes
of socio -
political advance in mores and life - style, however «modernistic» they may consider themselves to be, are likely to be, in spite
of themselves less a true reflection
of their
times than an indictment
of it.
Although you may want to think that these issues seem distant and may not affect you any
time soon, Mexico's economy is presently exhibiting signs
of instability.The
value of the peso has dropped, protests against Trump have already broken out, and a U.S. consular agent in Mexico was also recently attacked, all
of which points to a weakening Mexican
political landscape.
Following on from the exploration in Late America, at a
time of political turmoil,
of a society whose misplaced
values gives rise to a lack
of fulfillemt, the paintings in Presence
of an Absence continue to engage with this sense
of detachment and with universal existential questions.
Finally, I hope you'll take
time to listen below to two rich discussions
of ways to build more focus on scientific insights, and the
value of scientific research, into the
political process in this country.
The true
value of such policy recommendations is to provide policy makers with a complete menu
of policy options to start getting the prices right, and to impress upon them that, leaving aside the question
of political feasibility, such measures can in fact be adopted in a reasonably short period
of time.
Democratising the rule
of law is one
of the most urgent challenges
of our
times, as the legitimacy
of legal institutions for protecting the rule
of law is increasingly challenged... Jack's expertise in articulating and promoting constitutional
values in the
political process, his practical experience
of how parliaments work in practice, and his proven commitment to promoting a democratic vision
of the rule
of law, make him perfectly placed to lead the Bingham Centre's programme
of work in this area.»
Coming at a
time in which migration and asylum are topics often used to manipulate the
political opinion
of the electorate both in Europe and in the world, the opinion could serve as a wake - up call as it recalibrates the EU's migration and asylum policy on the fundamental
values it is constructed on: respect for human rights and obligations stemming from international treaties.
And while stability and coherence are important, if law is a residue
of policy choice, one can ask whether judges are particularly good about cultivating systemic
values in fractious
political times.
The Supreme Court appears to have acknowledged this reality when it has at
times equated expertise with «field sensitivity» (Dunsmuir at para 49), but neither term captures the reality
of the situation: that administrative decision - making is animated by several, often competing, forces including not only subject - matter expertise but also resource constraints, individual
values and preferences, and
political pressure (s), and only some
of which will be authorized by the relevant statute.
Developers at the
time could access virtual anything
of any
value that a person's friends had posted on the social network: her hometown, current city, events and location check - ins; her interests, groups and all the pages she'd liked; her relationship statuses with romantic partners, friends and family; her birthday, activities, work history and
political and religious affiliations; and her photos, notes and videos.
The company's shares have sunk 16 percent, wiping more than $ 80 billion from its market
value since March 16, when the New York
Times and London's Observer newspaper broke news
of the use
of its data by
political consultancy Cambridge Analytica.
«The next layer
of scum — Cambridge Analytica, who seized the opportunity to scrape your details from Facebook,
value - add with other big data, and build tools for
political parties to microtarget you with just the right words at just the right
time to buy your vote — add to this the fact that the Australian Privacy Act does not apply to politicians,
political parties, or those acting on their behalf, and you have a recipe for the wholesale violation
of the privacy rights
of Australian citizens,» he told the Senate.
A good way for a
political consulting company to cover its back in the event
of a loss is to say that it did not have the
time to deploy its core
value proposition.
The
political, social, and economic aspects
of this
time will be explored amid a variety
of human cultures,
values, and perspectives within the United States.