Sentences with phrase «acts as a distribution»

The beer acts as a distribution network for their music, too.
MLMs tend to forgo a sales department by allowing contractors to act as distribution channels.
With its emphasis on not losing big and superior bear market performance, the DRS could seek to fill a capital preservation role in a portfolio and act as a distribution vehicle.
FINO Paytech is a pioneer in acting as a distribution channel for banking, finance and insurance companies.
San Bruno, CA About Blog The Official YouTube Blog.YouTube provides a forum for people to connect, inform, and inspire others across the globe and acts as a distribution platform for original content creators and advertisers large and small.
YouTube Blog San Bruno, CA About Blog The Official YouTube Blog.YouTube provides a forum for people to connect, inform, and inspire others across the globe and acts as a distribution platform for original content creators and advertisers...

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David Reyes is founder of Reyes Financial Architecture of La Jolla, Calif., a Registered Investment Advisory firm that acts as a fiduciary and specializes in portfolio risk management strategies, retirement income distribution and Social Security planning.
Specialty pharmacies — pharmacies that act as a separate distribution and billing mechanism for big drug firms — aren't unheard of in the world of big pharma, but Valeant's relationship with Philidor was strangely close.
At the federal level, marijuana remains classified as a Schedule I substance under the Controlled Substances Act, where Schedule I substances are considered to have a high potential for dependency and no accepted medical use, making distribution of marijuana a federal offense.
The ICO solves the problem of initial coin distribution and acts as a settlement between both sides through smart contracts.
As the Seller, you acknowledge that, by only providing you with the ability to publish, sell and distribute your own or third party products, services or content, the Services act only as passive conduits for the distribution and / or publishing of such productAs the Seller, you acknowledge that, by only providing you with the ability to publish, sell and distribute your own or third party products, services or content, the Services act only as passive conduits for the distribution and / or publishing of such productas passive conduits for the distribution and / or publishing of such products.
Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Authorized Participants are cautioned that some of their activities will result in their being deemed participants in a distribution in a manner which would render them statutory underwriters and subject them to the prospectus - delivery and liability provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended («Securities Act»), as described in «Plan of Distribudistribution in a manner which would render them statutory underwriters and subject them to the prospectus - delivery and liability provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended («Securities Act»), as described in «Plan of DistributionDistribution
If any Shares remain outstanding after the date of termination, the Trustee thereafter shall discontinue the registration of transfers of Shares, shall not make any distributions to Shareholders, and shall not give any further notices or perform any further acts under the Trust Agreement, except that the Trustee will continue to collect distributions pertaining to Trust assets and hold the same uninvested and without liability for interest, pay the Trust's expenses and sell Bitcoins as necessary to meet those expenses and will continue to deliver Trust assets, together with any distributions received with respect thereto and the net proceeds of the sale of any other property, in exchange for Shares surrendered to the Trustee (after deducting or upon payment of, in each case, the fee to the Trustee for the surrender of Shares, any expenses for the account of the Shareholders in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Trust Agreement, and any applicable taxes or other governmental charges).
They cite the change in communication technology during the 15th century, when the invention of printing vastly increased the distribution of the Scriptures, and acted as a catylist for major reformation in the church.
Those nights are usually spent in performing acts of devotion such as salats, dhikrs, Qur» an recital, and the distribution of alms in order to make sure that they will be done on the correct night which commemorates the descent of the Qur» an.
For years, Hong Kong has acted as a springboard for merchants eyeing for mainland market, given the city has zero tariff on imported wine and an effective logistics and distribution system.
Currently, Lindsey works as the State Agency Director of Child Nutrition Programs and Food Distribution for the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) in Washington, DC, overseeing school breakfast and lunch, CACFP, summer meals and other various local level laws, including the DC Healthy Schools Act and Healthy Tots Act.
As Congress weighs the reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act, advocates with the Healthy Schools Campaign are making two main suggestions: increase reimbursement rates and encourage the distribution of healthier food.
Abdullahi added that the National Assembly acted in the national interest to ensure equity and fairness is achieved in the distribution of projects and to ensure that all sections of the country have representation in the national budget as guaranteed by the Nigerian constitution.
Business News of Tuesday, 15 May 2018 Source: Myjoyonline.com Duncan Amoah and Alfred Obeng Boateng The Africa Centre for Integrity and Development (ACID) has described the recent allegations against the Bulk Oil and Storage Distribution Limited (BOST) over the sale of some crude oil as an act of mischief.
Also on Monday, some members of the Assembly and Senate were pressing for a bill that sponsors say would act as a roadblock for nepotism related to distribution of taxpayer dollars.
And her even fat distribution acts as a thermal blanket.
In the 1930s Einstein predicted that a mass distribution, such as a galaxy, could act as a gravitational «lens,» not only bending light but also distorting images of objects lying beyond the gravitating mass.
But in fact, she intended to major in molecular cell biology at the University of California, Berkeley, when, as a freshman, she enrolled in «Introduction to Acting» to fulfill a distribution requirement.
This topic has become particularly important as many environmental disruptions including climate change, habitat loss and species introductions act by radically altering species distributions.
Using a model where K - ras acts as an oncogene and initiates tumor formation, mice that were bred to not have Notch1 function showed an almost uniform distribution of about two cancerous lesions per mouse after 6 weeks, compared with approximately 14 tumors / mouse for those with Notch1 function still remaining.
You acknowledge that by providing you with the ability to view and distribute user - generated content on the site, Activation Products is merely acting as a passive conduit for such distribution and is not undertaking any obligation or liability relating to any contents or activities on the site.
You acknowledge that by providing you with the ability to view and distribute user - generated content on the site, Perfect Supplements, LLC is merely acting as a passive conduit for such distribution and is not undertaking any obligation or liability relating to any contents or activities on the site.
«By acting as a conduit between filmmaker and distributor, we are presenting an alternative to traditional distribution while building knowledge about online distribution strategies that will benefit the broader field of independent film,» said Putnam.
Collectively we — Kurt Halfyard, Matt Brown, Matthew Price, Ryan McNeil, Bob Turnbull, Mike Rot, Ariel Fisher and Sean Kelly — saw almost half of the 350 films shown at the festival and hopefully this post can act as a «rough guide» for films that will be finding distribution on some platform, whether on the big screen, or small internet enabled screen, in the next 18 months.
Hopefully this post can act as a «rough guide» for films that will be finding distribution on some platform, whether on the big screen, or small internet enabled screen, in the next 18 months.
As measured by standardized test scores (mainly the SAT and the ACT), students choosing to major in education tend to be drawn from the lower end of the ability distribution.
But as more engine torque is called upon by the driver, the Haldex's electronic brain does the math by registering axle loads, tire slip and steering angle, then commands the fast - acting electro - hydraulic center differential to continuously vary torque distribution to enhance rear traction with a torque split that is biased to the rear wheels by as much as 100 percent.
Our test model came with 18 - inch alloy wheels, a locking tailgate and cargo - bed light, tow hooks up front, an eight - speaker sound system, a front passenger seat that folded flat to act as a tray, a 60/40 split rear seat that folded up for cargo, and an electronic brake force distribution system.
A center differential lock with asymmetrically dynamic torque distribution acts as the transfer box between the front and rear axles.
Acting as a clearing house for Jewish Book Month events is part of the Jewish Book Council's overall mission to promote the reading, writing, publishing and distribution of quality Jewish content books in English, as well as to serve as the coordinating body of Jewish literary activity in North America in both general and Jewish venues, advising local communities on exhibits, book fairs, book club appearances, author tours and other literary programs.
American Publishers, Libraries Cheer Marrakesh Treaty's US Congressional Introduction (15th March 2018) Publishing Perspectives Proposed US law amends the US Copyright Act to allow the creation and distribution of accessible format copies such as braille, audiobooks, and digital files.
«Distribution» is defined as the act of the Customer making a Book available to the book trade through a third party.
It's important to understand that distribution refers to the act of giving away or selling your book in it's entirety on ebook distribution sites such as Smashwords, BookBaby etc. or in the form of PDF or other digital or electronic versions of your ENTIRE (FULL) book.
He acted as the direct agent of distribution for the retail stores.
An author website will act as the hub of your online presence, and social media will offer you the perfect means of outreach and distribution.
Plaintiffs contend Apple acted as a coordinating hub even though they explicitly acknowledge Apple was a new entrant (not a dominant distributor), with no market power, no experience in book distribution, no business relationships with the Publishers, and no vested interest in the success of the physical book market.
Once an author takes on a team of professionals and works with them in a collegial way — acting now as the publisher and not as the whiny, self - centered author — there is no real advantage to the traditional model other than access to the distribution chain.
Alternative financing methods for books, such as crowdfunding, or innovative distribution platforms such as Open Books, where the readers decide how much they want to pay, put the act of writing and publishing a book into a new perspective.
Of particular concern are «stash houses» that act as temporary drug warehouses to facilitate widespread distribution.
In order to stop people from using deferred annuities as short term investments and thus remedying their perception of an «unfair advantage» by the annuity companies, Congress passed the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 1982, which drastically altered the taxation of deferred annuity withdrawals and distributions.
The more receipts I accumulate, the more my HSA acts as an early retirement account rather than a standard retirement account, since I am able to take tax - free distributions for the value of the receipts at any time.
Ceros Financial Services, Inc., located at 1445 Research Boulevard, Suite 530 Rockville, MD 20850, serves as principal underwriter for the Tree Ring Stock Fund and maintains all records required to be maintained pursuant to the Fund's Master Distribution and Shareholder Servicing Plan and Agreements adopted pursuant to Rule 12b - 1 under the 1940 Act.
Foreside Distribution Services, L.P. (the «Distributor») serves as principal underwriter for the following investment companies registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended:
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