Sentences with phrase «additional investigations involving»

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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.

The internal investigation could result in additional disciplinary action for those involved, the source added.

The letter says that if DFS receives the expanded authority, the agency and the attorney general's office «could, inadvertently or otherwise, commence duplicative enforcement actions of the same matter, generating additional burdens not only for the targets of the investigations, but also for the victims and the witnesses involved.

Last week, after a series of additional side - impact crash tests on the Volt battery, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) launched what it called a «safety defect investigation» into the risk of fire in a Chevy Volt that has been involved in a serious accident.

As part of their investigation, Edmonds found that those who consumed additional water performed significantly better than the comparison group involved.

Additional urgency to separate DOJ's investigation comes from the fact that CPUC will likely vote this week to approve another settlement for the closure of yet another nuclear plant, Diablo Canyon, after years of private negotiations involving Pacific Gas & Electric, top advisors to Gov. Brown, including the former head of the California Energy Commission, and Brown appointee, John Geesman, and Lt. Gov. Newsom.

But in some other cases, there may be advantages to waiting for some period before a formal claim is started - for example, it may be desirable to wait for other investigations to conclude, to obtain and consider additional information, or to wait to see how your injuries resolve before you become involved in a formal legal process.

With the exception of this communication to the witness himself and to the additional limited disclosure mentioned in question 5, the interview and its minutes are covered by professional secrecy and can not be communicated to any person not involved in the investigations.

(Confidential client) Lead investigations counsel for investigation into human trafficking allegations, involving 135 interviews conducted in Baghdad, Iraq and an additional 25 interviews in multiple locations in the US.

This study represents one of the more comprehensive investigations of candidate explanatory factors, yet our analyses explained just over half of the gaps between the highest and lowest, and lowest and middle, SES quintiles with regard to early reading and math scores, suggesting that many additional factors are involved.