Sentences with phrase «against all outcomes which»

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He has spoken out against A.I. throughout the last several years, sometimes describing apocalyptic scenarios in which even seemingly harmless technology, like a system used to pick strawberries, can have catastrophic outcomes for humans.

It's not the first time a late, broken play has changed the outcome of bets and fantasy matchups across the country — earlier in the season the Chiefs had a similar play on «Monday Night Football» against the Redskins, leaving bettors elated or furious depending on which side of the game they were on.

Ultimately, the outcome of that mistake was a lawsuit by Hogan — financed by Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel — which resulted in a $ 140 million judgement handed down against Gawker by a Florida court.

Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by forward - looking statements based on a number of factors, including, without limitation: (1) risks related to the consummation of the Merger, including the risks that (a) the Merger may not be consummated within the anticipated time period, or at all, (b) the parties may fail to obtain shareholder approval of the Merger Agreement, (c) the parties may fail to secure the termination or expiration of any waiting period applicable under the HSR Act, (d) other conditions to the consummation of the Merger under the Merger Agreement may not be satisfied, (e) all or part of Arby's financing may not become available, and (f) the significant limitations on remedies contained in the Merger Agreement may limit or entirely prevent BWW from specifically enforcing Arby's obligations under the Merger Agreement or recovering damages for any breach by Arby's; (2) the effects that any termination of the Merger Agreement may have on BWW or its business, including the risks that (a) BWW's stock price may decline significantly if the Merger is not completed, (b) the Merger Agreement may be terminated in circumstances requiring BWW to pay Arby's a termination fee of $ 74 million, or (c) the circumstances of the termination, including the possible imposition of a 12 - month tail period during which the termination fee could be payable upon certain subsequent transactions, may have a chilling effect on alternatives to the Merger; (3) the effects that the announcement or pendency of the Merger may have on BWW and its business, including the risks that as a result (a) BWW's business, operating results or stock price may suffer, (b) BWW's current plans and operations may be disrupted, (c) BWW's ability to retain or recruit key employees may be adversely affected, (d) BWW's business relationships (including, customers, franchisees and suppliers) may be adversely affected, or (e) BWW's management's or employees» attention may be diverted from other important matters; (4) the effect of limitations that the Merger Agreement places on BWW's ability to operate its business, return capital to shareholders or engage in alternative transactions; (5) the nature, cost and outcome of pending and future litigation and other legal proceedings, including any such proceedings related to the Merger and instituted against BWW and others; (6) the risk that the Merger and related transactions may involve unexpected costs, liabilities or delays; (7) other economic, business, competitive, legal, regulatory, and / or tax factors; and (8) other factors described under the heading «Risk Factors» in Part I, Item 1A of BWW's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 25, 2016, as updated or supplemented by subsequent reports that BWW has filed or files with the SEC.

The outcome was all the more bracing because it went against the theme of college football's opening week, which, for most of the elite teams, serves as a truncated exhibition season.

After they've suffered 2 consecutives PL away defeats in to Everton and Man City which led to us dropping down from been 2nd to 5th in the table following our away draw at Bournemouth, and with this away win against Swansea City yesterday, Arsenal are now 3rd in the table pending the outcomes of today's games involving our 2 title rivals of Liverpool and Man City.

Not many people would have predicted the outcome of last Saturday's match against Manchester City, especially if you had watched the first half, in which Villa did well to get out of their own half let alone create a clear - cut chance.

It was an almost unthinkable outcome before the game seeing Blackpool were making their Premier League début against a club which recorded home wins over both Chelsea and Liverpool last season, but if the Tangerines had any fear whatsoever they clearly didn't so any affects, as Blackpool rammed home a heart sent message to the rest of the league that if the club are to go down, they're going to go down fighting.

The American Association of Pediatricians statement on breastfeeding and the use of human milk (2005) states, «Exclusive breastfeeding is the reference or normative model against which all alternative feeding methods must be measured with regard to growth, health, development and all other short and long - term outcomes.»

The breastfed infant is the reference or normative model against which all alternative feeding methods must be measured with regard to growth, health, development, and all other short - and long - term outcomes.

The Post, which has been leading the charge against Lopez, reported last week that Gov. David Paterson put a freeze on millions of dollars worth of state contracts with the Council pending the outcome of the multiple investigations.

The outcome of the subsequent referendum in 1979, in which 80 % of the Welsh electorate voted against devolution, was, in his own description, «traumatic» for Prys - Davies.

Whatever the outcome of Stevenson's case, the accusations alone — which came just days after corruption charges against two other elected officials — seem to have chipped off another chunk of the public's brittle trust of politicians.

He's referring to a high court ruling which found Eric Pickles had been illegally discriminating against Traveller communities, breaching both human rights and equality laws when deciding the outcome of planning appeals.

In the audio which is in the public domain, ACP Addo Danquah is heard, allegedly, informing the complainant, A-Plus, to withdraw the obviously damning aspects of his allegations he made against the two deputy Chiefs of Staff, Mr. Abu Jinapor and Asenso Boakye in order to limit the effects of the outcome of the investigations referred to her outfit since they are «all from the same stock».

The Libertarian Party of Ohio filed lawsuits against both laws, the outcomes of which had the potential to alter the candidate landscape of this race.

Both those for and against the project note that the outcome of the jaguar habitat could have implications for future interpretation of the U.S. Endangered Species Act, which currently requires the FWS to establish critical habitat areas for species on the list.

Antidepressant use was then analyzed against a number of unfavorable outcomes which include attempted suicide or self harm, all - cause fatality, stroke, heart attack, fractures, falls, epilepsy or seizures and hyponatraemia (high sodium concentrations within the bloodstream).

Doing so will allow the IL AG to aggressively pursue legal action against her, the outcome of which could include not just restitution to her victims but her permanent ban from online solicitations and profitability.

Carl Cohn — executive director of the California Collaborative for Educational Excellence, which assists school districts struggling to improve student academic outcomes — also said he thought that the state would be immunized against any effort by the federal government to discourage implementation of the Common Core.

The full resource which includes an introduction to the resource, an overview of the lesson plans, the literacy outcomes of the resource mapped against the curricula of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, a total of ten detailed lesson plans across five subject areas and the associated extracts from the play synopses of Macbeth and The Tempest.

This stance hurts our children's prospects but it does benefit adults, because the endgame here is to sever all ties between teacher evaluations and student outcomes (which is why NJEA spent millions of dollars campaigning against PARCC).

Using a time - series regression approach described in a separate publication, this paper adjusts state SAT score averages for factors such as participation rate and student demographics, which are known to affect outcomes, then validates the results against recent state - level National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) test scores.

But the singular danger with VAM scores, being the outcome of a sophisticated statistical procedure, is that they are seen by many as providing a gold standard against which other indicators should be judged.

The outcome, which included settlements from most of the publishers seeking to avoid lengthy and costly court battles as well as a guilty verdict for Apple that is currently in appeals, has yet to be finalized, but Judge Denise Cote is expected to seek the maximum amount of damages against Apple for its violation of Section One of the Sherman Act.

Well: The sweep of the board by the usual suspects, the «anything but» votes... they were certainly victorious against the Romans — which was exactly what was predicted - and the worst possible outcome for the shriek, and the authors concerned, and the award itself.

It's what allows us to trade with momentum rather than against it, which in turn increases the odds of a favorable outcome.

Each project has a series of species, habitat and economic milestones against which progress to the planned conservation outcomes are measured.

Swaps, which are used by banks to offset their risk or hedge against potential outcomes, may also be regulated.

The most common measure of shelter performance is the live release rate, which measures the live outcomes of an individual shelter against its euthanasias.

As the developers led us to the boss fight sequence, Jensen responds to the conversation with a number of ways ultimately deciding the outcome of the encounter, in which case led to * spoiler alert * and an impossible against - all - odds getaway.

And that concern only redoubles when you use the vision of this wonderful simplified society you envision to argue * against * methods, tactics, and initiatives which can, have, or should reduce emissions or otherwise improve environmental outcomes in the present and future — I am thinking here of political engagement in support of the environment generally, and of most of the social and technological strategies for mitigation that we've discussed at one time or another.

And that concern only redoubles when you use the vision of this wonderful simplified society you envision to argue * against * methods, tactics, and initiatives which can, have, or should reduce emissions or otherwise improve environmental outcomes in the present and future

If anything, it is commodity capitalism which «put a gun to the head» of the world and continues to do so, in every case AGAINST what would demonstrably be the democratic outcome, if democracy was allowed to function.

The inbuilt checks allow for more extreme popular positions not to result in more extreme outcomes but it doesn't prevent the de facto institution of a narrow ruling class capable of using considerable powers to maintain the status quo against their removable which must then be by revolutionary means.

This allowed the creation of legions of protagonists and worldwide industry and movement against manmade carbon fuel with tons of advocacy and research moneys which directed the trajectory and outcome of the «movement.»

Lower case a-h refer to how the literature was addressed in terms of up / downscaling (a — clearly defined global impact for a specific ΔT against a specific baseline, upscaling not necessary; b — clearly defined regional impact at a specific regional ΔT where no GCM used; c — clearly defined regional impact as a result of specific GCM scenarios but study only used the regional ΔT; d — as c but impacts also the result of regional precipitation changes; e — as b but impacts also the result of regional precipitation change; f — regional temperature change is off - scale for upscaling with available GCM patterns to 2100, in which case upscaling is, where possible, approximated by using Figures 10.5 and 10.8 from Meehl et al., 2007; g — studies which estimate the range of possible outcomes in a given location or region considering a multi-model ensemble linked to a global temperature change.

We also serve as a clearinghouse for information related to legal action taken against scientists, which can inform strategies for — and outcomes of — future cases.

They would if possible designate a «gold standard» control against which to test the outcome objectively (satellite temperatures or pristine reliable surface stations?).

The National Petrochemical Plaintiffs argue that Defendants «gerrymandered the criteria to reach this outcome,» which establishes that the purpose and design of the LCFS is to discriminate against out - of - state and foreign HCICOs.

For example, a doctor who may have limited resources and experience can submit an image of a patient's tumour to an AI system which then compares it against millions of other tumour images and suggests possible outcomes and courses of action.

Following a successful claim against a fund manager, the High Court made a non-party costs order against five investors in the fund who had met the costs of the defence, had an interest in the outcome of the claim (which need not be financial), and had control over the litigation by making major decisions.

Following the release of the appeal court's decision, the LSUC brought professional misconduct proceedings against Groia, which were stayed pending the outcome of the OSC prosecution.

Returning to the Mediation Directive, Art 7 represents, no doubt, the outcome of a committee - based compromise, by seeking to impose a broadly based privilege for mediators (and others «involved in the administration of the mediation process») against being compelled to give evidence in civil proceedings arising out of or in connection with a mediation process, subject only to two very narrowly drawn exceptions, which would not appear to recognise any of the established exceptions to the without prejudice principle, save indirectly perhaps the fourth.

However, unlike divorce litigation in which one side is pitted against another, the Collaborative Divorce team (the attorneys and allied professionals), are all present to help make the process smoother, transitions easier and assist you both in reaching outcomes that are best suited to meet your needs and that of your child or children.

The speed with which you hire legal representation can make all the difference in the final outcome of your case, since it could determine whether you are successful in having the charges against you dismissed or if you end up being convicted and sentenced to a lengthy term in federal prison.

The judge will hear four primary lawsuits which may help determine the outcome of some of the other 4,000 against the company.

Nor was this a case requiring the court to balance one party's interests against the other party's interests and assess which was the more reasonable outcome.

In terms of patent preemption, the Federal Circuit has determined that in order for any state law tort claim (e.g., tortious interference, unfair business practices, etc.) to exist against a patent asserter, the assertion of the patent upon the potentially infringing party must be «objectively baseless» — which essentially means that a reasonable person would not have believed that they would have had a chance of a positive outcome in a lawsuit.

This question will best be answered if State governments and Indigenous people together develop policies for this end, as well as criteria which can measure the negotiated outcomes against the group's development needs.