Working government is not an oxymoron: How savings from federal
agency actions on energy efficiency could save us $ 2.6 trillion
GPI and Rail Customer Coalition (RCC) Urge Congressional and
Agency Action on Rail Service Issues, August 14, 2017
In a brief last year, the department, opining on the topic of whether people can rely on FedLoan not to change its mind, said that any response from FedLoan «does not reflect a final
agency action on the borrower's qualifications» for forgiveness.
On March 23, the department responded to the suit, saying, «FedLoan Servicing's response to the ECF does not reflect a final
agency action on the borrower's qualifications for PSLF.»
Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses
on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect
on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions
on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact
on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact
on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns
on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes
on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco
on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and
agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted
on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence
on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments
on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest
on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory
actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
The complaint is likely the
agency's last major
action under current Democratic Chairwoman Edith Ramirez, who will step down Feb. 10, and comes just days before U.S. President - elect Donald Trump takes office
on Friday.
On its website, the
agency says it's taking «new steps and strong
actions to protect taxpayers and help victims of identity theft and refund fraud.»
«These
agencies may take
action on your behalf, especially if the scam is widespread,» says Lenci.
So my wife, Linda, and I decided to model our
actions on the wisdom of the French proverb and turn ownership of the
agency over to the employees rather than sell it.
FORTUNE — Isn't it ironic that the government
agency responsible for enforcing a whole host of disclosure rules seems hell - bent
on hiding the details of its own
actions from public view?
SOME employers are saving millions of dollars with the return of women who have been
on maternity leave into the paid workforce, according to case studies from the Affirmative
Action Agency.
But Pai has opposed much of what Wheeler accomplished during his time at the
agency, most notably the FCC's
action on net neutrality.
Under certain conditions, as long as monetary policy has a larger effect
on inflation than it does
on financial stability risk and macroprudential policy has a larger effect
on financial stability risk than it does
on inflation, there would be no need, in theory, for the
agencies responsible to coordinate their
actions explicitly.
The AP report points out another area where Mulvaney is taking a hatchet to the CFPB — or, rather, sitting
on his hands: The
agency under Mulvaney has not pursued a single enforcement
action since he took over.
These include
actions by the People's Bank of China to further curtail digital asset trading, an alliance between the central bank and other
agencies to target fraudulent virtual currency schemes, and an announcement from the Shenzhen stock exchange stating that companies speculating
on blockchain technology will face repercussions.
People in the ICO space are just focused
on the Securities Exchange Commission [SEC], but all along I've said more
agencies than just the SEC are going to be involved in bringing
actions against ICOs.
WEDC spokesman Steven Michels said the
agency always responds and seeks to take
action on leads from local, state or regional partners.
The rating
agency cited a «lack of
action on reform measures» as a reason for both downgrades.
A smaller lapse would be expected for 2011 - 12, given that most funding under the Economic
Action Plan ended in 2010 - 11 and restraint measures introduced in the 2010 Budget will require departments /
agencies to manage closer to their appropriations in order to deliver
on their programs.
(e) Not later than 60 days from the date of this order,
agencies shall report to the President, through the Director of the National Economic Council, recommendations
on agency - specific
actions that eliminate barriers to competition, promote greater competition, and improve consumer access to information needed to make informed purchasing decisions.
«We will resist all
actions undermining the ceasefire from side of the government and it security agents /
agencies,» the group said
on its official site.
The New York - based credit
agency cited the lack of
action on a budget as the primary reason for the downgrade.
A spokesman for the ratings
agency said, «Moody's does not refrain from taking rating
action when its opinion
on the credit risk of an issuer has changed.»
Plante is shooting down a rumor that originated
on debka.com, a website that offers actual reporting
on troop movements, intelligence
agencies, and the motivations for
actions by foreign governments.
The new scientific worldview is most coherent with the view that divine
action on the world carefully respects the
agency of created causes and uses them to achieve the plans of divine providence.
Television network «program acceptance» departments «clear» every controversial word,
action, and subject, and advertising
agencies and sponsors exert powerful constraints
on what is permitted to be said and seen.
Through the
actions of its legislature and the relevant regulatory
agencies, Illinois sets numerous conditions
on that use: myopic people have to wear glasses or contact lenses while driving; people with retinitis pigmentosa are forbidden from driving at night; teenagers must reach a certain age and demonstrate certain skills before they obtain driver's licenses; people with a habit of driving after knocking back a dozen Budweisers lose their licenses.
In other words, «sin is not the fruit of any positive
agency or influence of the most High, but
on the contrary, arises from the withholding of his
action and energy, and under certain circu.mstances, necessarily follows
on the want of his influence.»
On Tuesday, the student wing of Jamaat - e-Islami, a major religious party, condemned Valentine's Day in Peshawar for encouraging «immodesty» and threatened to shut down any celebrations if law enforcement
agencies failed to take
action first.
Chapter three sets forth Polkinghorne's trademark proposal that God's
action in the world be modeled
on the concept of human and divine
agency through «holistic causal principles of a pattern - forming kind,» summarized in the term «active information.»
CHAMPIONS INCLUDE: Dave Lewis, Group Chief Executive, Tesco (Chair) Erik Solheim, Executive Director, United Nations Environment (Co-Chair) Vytenis Andriukaitis, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Peter Bakker, President, World Business Council for Sustainable Development John Bryant, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Kellogg Company Paul Bulcke, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Nestlé Nguyen Xuan Cuong, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Vietnam Michael La Cour, Managing Director, IKEA Food Services AB Wiebe Draijer, Chairman of the Executive Board, Rabobank Shenggen Fan, Director General, International Food Policy Research Institute Peter Freedman, Managing Director, The Consumer Goods Forum Louise Fresco, President of the Executive Board, Wageningen University & Research Liz Goodwin, Senior Fellow and Director, Food Loss and Waste, World Resources Institute Marcus Gover, Chief Executive Officer, Waste and Resources
Action Programme Hans Hoogeveen, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the UN Organizations for Food and Agriculture Gilbert Houngbo, President, International Fund for Agricultural Development Selina Juul, Chairman of the Board and Founder, Stop Wasting Food Movement in Denmark Yolanda Kakabadse, President, WWF International Sam Kass, Former White House Chef, Founder of TROVE and Venture Partner, Acre Venture Partners Michel Landel, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Executive Committee, Sodexo Esben Lunde Larsen, Minister of Environment and Food, Denmark José Antonio Meade, Minister of Finance, Mexico Gina McCarthy, Former Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency Denise Morrison, President and Chief Executive Officer, Campbell Soup Company Kanayo Nwanze, Former President, International Fund for Agricultural Development Rafael Pacchiano, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources, Mexico Paul Polman, Chief Executive Officer, Unilever Juan Lucas Restrepo Ibiza, Chairman, Global Forum
on Agricultural Research Judith Rodin, Former President, The Rockefeller Foundation Oyun Sanjaasuren, Chair, Global Water Partnership Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, Vice President for Country Support, Policy and Delivery, Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa Feike Sijbesma, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Managing Board, Royal DSM Rajiv Shah, President, The Rockefeller Foundation Andrew Steer, President and Chief Executive Officer, World Resources Institute Achim Steiner, Administrator, United Nations Development Programme Tristram Stuart, Founder, Feedback Rhea Suh, President, Natural Resources Defense Council Rhoda Peace Tumusiime, Former Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, The African Union Sunny Verghese, Co-Founder, Group Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Olam International Tom Vilsack, Former Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture Senzeni Zokwana, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Republic of South Africa
Trending Story: California releases five - year water plan As California experiences one of the driest winters
on record, the California Natural Resources
Agency, the California Environmental Protection
Agency, and the California Department of Food and Agriculture released the final California Water
Action Plan, laying out goals and vision for the next five years... Today's News -LSB-...]
Europe is already in the vanguard of climate change
action: a European Environment
Agency report published last month said within five years emissions
on the continent may have been slashed by a quarter
on 1990 levels, «meeting and overachieving» its 2020 target of 20 per cent.
California releases five - year water plan As California experiences one of the driest winters
on record, the California Natural Resources
Agency, the California Environmental Protection
Agency, and the California Department of Food and Agriculture released the final California Water
Action Plan, laying out goals and vision for the next five years...
While regulatory
agencies have historically focused
on product labeling and marketing of claims promoting beverages and supplements, recent
actions suggest regulatory
agencies will shift the focus of their attention to the ingredients used in drink products.
Even more shocking was the announcement by the FWO
on January 25 that it had taken legal
action for wage exploitation against migration
agency, ZNZ Education, which specialises in providing services to Chinese clients and is part of the Zhi Nan Zhen Education and Migration Group that operates across Australia and New Zealand.
However, the 2016 export figures illustrate clearly the importance of collaborative
action by government, its
agencies and the industry, and the potential for pro-active effort
on international markets to mitigate the risks associated with these challenges,» he said.
Dave Lewis, Group Chief Executive, Tesco (Chair) Erik Solheim, Executive Director, United Nations Environment (Co-Chair) Vytenis Andriukaitis, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Peter Bakker, President, World Business Council for Sustainable Development John Bryant, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Kellogg Company Paul Bulcke, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Nestlé Wiebe Draijer, Chairman of the Executive Board, Rabobank Shenggen Fan, Director General, International Food Policy Research Institute Peter Freedman, Managing Director, The Consumer Goods Forum Louise Fresco, President of the Executive Board, Wageningen University & Research Liz Goodwin, Senior Fellow and Director, Food Loss and Waste, World Resources Institute Marcus Gover, Chief Executive Officer, Waste and Resources
Action Programme Hans Hoogeveen, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Netherlands to the UN Organizations for Food and Agriculture Selina Juul, Chairman of the Board and Founder, Stop Wasting Food Movement in Denmark Yolanda Kakabadse, President, WWF International Sam Kass, Senior Food Analyst at NBC News and former U.S. White House Chef Michael La Cour, Managing Director, IKEA Food Services AB Michel Landel, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Executive Committee, Sodexo Esben Lunde Larsen, Minister of Environment and Food, Denmark José Antonio Meade, Minister of Finance, Mexico Gina McCarthy, Former Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency Denise Morrison, President and Chief Executive Officer, Campbell Soup Company Kanayo Nwanze, Former President, International Fund for Agricultural Development Rafael Pacchiano, Secretary of the Environment and Natural Resources, Mexico Paul Polman, Chief Executive Officer, Unilever Juan Lucas Restrepo Ibiza, Chairman, Global Forum
on Agricultural Research Judith Rodin, Former President, The Rockefeller Foundation Oyun Sanjaasuren, Chair, Global Water Partnership Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, Vice President for Country Support, Policy and Delivery, Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa Feike Sijbesma, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Managing Board, Royal DSM Andrew Steer, President and Chief Executive Officer, World Resources Institute Achim Steiner, Administrator, United Nations Development Programme Tristram Stuart, Founder, Feedback Rhea Suh, President, Natural Resources Defense Council Rhoda Peace Tumusiime, Former Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, The African Union Sunny Verghese, Co-Founder, Group Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Olam International Tom Vilsack, Former Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture Senzeni Zokwana, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Republic of South Africa
Those players have 10 days (nine days as of 5 p.m. ET Tuesday afternoon) to accept or reject the qualifying offer, and we might not see a bunch of
action on free
agency until they make a decision: Maybe a few teams will rush in while the market is quiet hoping to fill holes before the market is fully set, but the MLB offseason is often about patience.
One of the food depository «s original
agencies was Waukegan - based Lake County Community
Action Project, 106 Sheridan Rd. Having opened the facility on Oct. 7, 1965, the community action project was out in the hustings feeding the hungry about 14 years before the food depository assumed the business of food distribution to the Chicago area «s service ce
Action Project, 106 Sheridan Rd. Having opened the facility
on Oct. 7, 1965, the community
action project was out in the hustings feeding the hungry about 14 years before the food depository assumed the business of food distribution to the Chicago area «s service ce
action project was out in the hustings feeding the hungry about 14 years before the food depository assumed the business of food distribution to the Chicago area «s service centers.
«In order to preserve the support that child - placing
agencies offer children and families, the government should not take adverse
action against child - placing
agencies based
on their sincerely held religious beliefs.»
The FDA is taking this
action in part because it received three Citizen Petitions asking that the
agency define the term «natural» for use in food labeling and one Citizen Petition asking that the
agency prohibit the term «natural»
on food labels.
less than or equal to lamivudine Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Antiretroviral therapy, usually means 1 - 2 drugs, used in early studies Antiretroviral zidovudine (also known as ZDV) Breastfeeding Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative Breastfeeding and HIV International Transmission Study Combined antiretroviral therapy Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Deoxyribonucleic Acid Exclusive Breastfeeding Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay Food and Agrigulture Organization Fixed dose combination ART, e.g., lamividine, stavudine, and nevirapine Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy, 3 or more drugs for more effective treatment used in later studies Human Immunodeficiency virus International Atomic Energy
Agency Infant feeding Infant and young child feeding Lopinavir cubic millimetre Mother - to - Child Transmission of HIV Non-governmental organization Nevirapine Polymerase Chain Reaction People Living with HIV Prevention of Mother - to - Child Transmission Replacement Feeding Ritonavir Ribonucleic acid, one of the three major macromolecules (along with DNA and proteins) that are essential for all known forms of life single dose NVP United Nations
Agencies Joint United Nations Programme
on HIV / AIDS United Nations Population Fund United Nations Commissioner for Refugees United Nations Children's Fund U.S.
Agency for International Development World Alliance for Breastfeeding
Action United Nations World Food Programme World Health Assembly WHO 2010 Guidelines
on HIV and infant feeding World Health Organization Zidovudine (same drug as AZT)
«Although there have been
actions taken to address these problems, many of my constituents are deeply concerned with potential ongoing health risks to their families, delayed and confused responses by the state and federal
agencies involved, and lack of accountability to find out what happened and why it was allowed to go
on after the initial detection of the contamination of their water supply.»
The
agency said Ubah's
action amounted to economic sabotage, with «capacity to negatively impact
on national economy».
Federal
agencies are less likely to receive blasts of comments
on rules and regulations, and I've seen
agency officials step back and reconsider an
action when they're deluged with citizen messages (though of course, we've all also seen
agencies ignore vast amounts of public input and do exactly the opposite what's asked).
He called
on the state Board of Elections «other appropriate
agencies to pursue civil
action» against the mayor.
In spite of the public employee unions» legal
actions to block the furloughs from going into effect
on May 17, state
agencies are already preparing for how the one - day - without - pay plan will play out.
MVCAA has implemented Head Start in this community for 50 years and we know first - hand the positive impact it has
on the families involved,» said Amy Turner, executive director, Mohawk Valley Community
Action Agency, Inc..
Carol M. Browner, former Administrator of the Environmental Protection
Agency and Board Chair of the League of Conservation Voters said: «By building victories in different states and
on multiple policies, we can demonstrate strong public support for climate
action, demonstrate success that others will want to replicate, and drive down the costs of clean energy».