Sentences with phrase «s ii»

They called their reports The Producers» Dilemma (I and II), after the signature scenario used in teaching game theory, the Prisoner's Dilemma.
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After Verizon beat the FCC in court in 2014, then - FCC chair Tom Wheeler turned to Title II of the 1934 Communications Act to achieve his goal of mandating net neutrality (the court had said that, without broadband providers being classified as common carriers, the FCC did not have the authority to force them to maintain an open internet).
During World War II, employment at the Brooklyn Navy Yard peaked at 70,000 workers, who turned out all kinds of vessels, including battleships.
One Belt, One Road represents China's biggest overseas spending effort ever, a project that, adjusted for inflation, is at least 12 times the size of the Marshall Plan, the history - changing U.S. program that helped rebuild Western Europe from rubble after World War II.
Late last year, Wheeler floated a «split the baby» approach, whereby ISPs might be regulated under Title II in their dealings with large content providers such as Netflix and Google's YouTube.
He is also assistant director of the Plan II Honors Program.
Sunbeam makes a big deal about the «EliteStyle II Controller,» but it isn't necessarily more impressive than any of the other controllers out there.
It might seem an odd way to describe a third - generation CEO, but Arcand may have been referring to Joseph Kruger II's expansion of the company's scope beyond its pulp and paper origins.
Playing for the then - Division II UC Davis Aggies, O'Brien was fairly unknown heading into the draft, so much so that Jets fans attending the draft booed his selection, having preferred the more well - known Marino.
Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) BRF employees paid bribes to regulators and politicians to subvert inspections in order to conceal unsanitary practices at the Company's meatpacking plants; (ii) the foregoing conduct, when it came to light, would foreseeably subject the Company and its officers to heightened regulatory enforcement and / or prosecution; and (iii) as a result of the foregoing, BRF's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.
Obama did indeed ask the FCC to reclassify internet service providers under Title II, though as the agency is independent, he did not order it to do so.
In March 2015, Frank Mars was made an honorary knight by Queen Elizabeth II.
He was the father of Toyota's manufacturing system, when Toyota was starting after World War II up to the early to mid-Twentieth Century.
Major retailers prefer working with large multi-product food companies like ConAgra, which sells Orville Redenbacher and Act II popcorn, and they often have their own in - house brands.
For the ultimate post-facial glow in an instant, the SK - II Facial Treatment maskis the best sheet mask you can buy.
We caught a glimpse of the elaborate choker just as the Duchess of Cambridge arrived at Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip's 70th wedding anniversary party.
The phrase originated as a slogan in the spring before World War II.
Activision's investment in eSports comes at a time where PC games like Riot Games» League of Legends, Valve's Dota 2 and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, and Blizzard's Heroes of the Storm and StarCraft II dominate the scene.
When Joseph Kruger II, CEO and chairman of the family's eponymous company, Kruger Inc., was awarded Quebec's Medal of the National Assembly last year, Quebec Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Pierre Arcand praised Kruger's career as an «entrepreneur.»
Kaiser Wilhelm II told the sailors of the High Sea Fleet when they returned that «the English were beaten.
In recent months, President Obama has taken a public stance favoring a reclassification of broadband providers under Title II.
«This is the America First budget,» Mulvaney said Wednesday, referencing a regular Trump campaign slogan that was borrowed from the pre-World War II protectionist isolationist movement.
In a New York Times article last year, Perdue compared Trump to Winston Churchill, the former UK prime minister, saying that like the legendary World War II - era leader, Trump was «nobody's choir boy» and «a historic person of destiny at a time and place in America when we've got to make a right - hand turn here.»
Today's bell ringers are PermRock Royalty Trust with Marshall Eves, Boaz Energy II LLC CEO, at the NYSE, and beauty industry publication NewBeauty with Agnes Chapski, president, at the Nasdaq.
Delivering Alpha continues to be an incomparable who's who of the investor community with leading asset manager and institutional investors offering candid views along with illustrious political and economic commentators appearing in short segments moderated by CNBC talent and II editors.
The underlying combined ratio of 95.5 % increased 1.1 points, primarily driven by (i) loss cost trends that modestly exceeded earned pricing, the impact of which has been moderating in recent quarters, and (ii) normal quarterly variability in both loss activity and expenses.
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
«It goes further than we anticipated, and radical is the right word for it,» Downes says, adding Wheeler has gone too far, chiefly because the FCC does not have the authority to reclassify broadband as a utility or update Title II the way Wheeler's proposal intends to do.
If Queen Elizabeth II dies, her son Charles, the Prince of Wales, will be next in line to the throne.
«It took four million comments to the FCC and a concerted effort from the public interest and startup communities to make Title II a real possibility.»
After World War II, American companies «pretty much had the world to themselves,» Sylla says.
• Kian Capital, a Charlotte, N.C. - based private equity firm, raised $ 250 million for its second fund, KMP II, L.P.
Other analysts, such as Larry Downes, project director at the Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy, an economic policy think tank, say both reclassification under Title II and regulating under section 706 represent overreach by the FCC.
The scene Tarantino refers to is the very first one of his brutal World War II epic.
There are typically two departments involved in the purchase decision: (i) the businesspeople needing the solution; and (ii) the procurement department negotiating the contract.
One of the most important social trends since World War II is the percentage of working age women in the workforce, which has doubled in the last 50 years.
Once again, this unique meeting will welcome the best - known hedge fund managers, as well as more than 100 of the largest global investors, along with illustrious political and economic commentators, appearing in engaging and insightful panels moderated by II and CNBC editors.
Wheeler's «split the baby» approach to the contentious net neutrality debate, reported on over the weekend by the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times, would effectively reclassify Internet service providers as public utilities akin to the phone companies under Title II of the Telecommunications Act, but only in dealing with large content providers such as Netflix and Google's Youtube.
There's no election for leadership of the «liberal world order» — the U.S. - constructed system of laws and values underpinning American prosperity since World War II.
Corporate debt - to - cash flow is the highest it's been since the end of World War II.
Wheeler's new rules — which would prohibit blocking, throttling, or paid prioritization of internet content — would also reclassify broadband and internet service providers, or ISPs, as public utilities under Title II of the Telecommunications Act.
Act II involves an even greater opening - up of ownership rules, but that part hasn't been staged yet.
Meanwhile, CIBC said its mobile banking app will work on the Samsung Galaxy S4, Samsung Galaxy SIII, Samsung Galaxy Note II and HTC One on the Telus network.
The current refugee crisis in the Middle East is the worst since World War II.
If you look back at when those policies were borne, it was when men were coming back from World War II.
To put the broadband industry at ease, he has suggested modernizing Title II to remove the threat of new federal taxes, fees, and charges.
Battlefront II fell dramatically short of its sales targets, selling less than half of the 1.72 million units it was expected to in its first month.
The change also follows a public stance taken by the White House, with President Obama saying in November he favors maintaining net neutrality by using the heavy regulatory approach of Title II.
• FinTech Acquisition Corp II agreed to acquire Intermex, a money transfer services company, for approximately $ 260 million.
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