Sentences with phrase «amount of new associates»

The litigation department receives the largest amount of new associates, followed by corporate.

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Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to: changes in consumer discretionary spending; our eCommerce platform not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the streamlining of the Company's vendor base and execution of the Company's new merchandising strategy not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the amount that we invest in strategic transactions and the timing and success of those investments; the integration of strategic acquisitions being more difficult, time - consuming, or costly than expected; inventory turn; changes in the competitive market and competition amongst retailers; changes in consumer demand or shopping patterns and our ability to identify new trends and have the right trending products in our stores and on our website; changes in existing tax, labor and other laws and regulations, including those changing tax rates and imposing new taxes and surcharges; limitations on the availability of attractive retail store sites; omni - channel growth; unauthorized disclosure of sensitive or confidential customer information; risks relating to our private brand offerings and new retail concepts; disruptions with our eCommerce platform, including issues caused by high volumes of users or transactions, or our information systems; factors affecting our vendors, including supply chain and currency risks; talent needs and the loss of Edward W. Stack, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; developments with sports leagues, professional athletes or sports superstars; weather - related disruptions and seasonality of our business; and risks associated with being a controlled company.
«At least one unspent output (UTXO); and metadata comprising an identifier indicative of the location where the contract is stored; and renewing or rolling the contract on by: generating a new key using data relating to a previous key associated with the contract; generating a script comprising the new key, the location of the contract and a hash of the contract; and paying an amount of currency to the script.»
The Gulf Coast Express Pipeline, which is targeted to be in service in October 2019 pending regulatory approvals, would add a much - needed conduit for the flow to demand markets of the increasing amounts of associated gas that are being lifted from the Permian amid an avalanche of investment in the oil - rich play that spans West Texas and southeastern New Mexico.
Many new traders simply don't understand the risks associated with exchanges and freely participate in trading large amounts of cryptocurrency without properly protecting themselves.
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.
Over the past several years, fluctuating advice regarding the relative risks associated with bed - sharing, and a certain amount of media scaremongering, has prompted NHS trusts to remove bedsharing information from patient areas and introduce restrictive policies on what health professionals can say to parents about where their new baby might sleep.
«Our ultimate goal is to engineer microbes to make new versions of these antibiotics for our use, which will drastically reduce the amount of time and money necessary for new drug testing and development,» says Gavin Williams, associate professor of bio-organic chemistry at NC State and corresponding author of a paper describing the research.
An instrument on the NASA AURA satellite has detected record lows of the inert forms of chlorine and rising amounts of the active ones, notes Gloria Manney, an atmospheric scientist at NorthWest Research Associates in Socorro, New Mexico.
«Whenever you build a new technology, you have to invest a large amount of energy up front,» said Michael Dale, a research associate at Stanford.
«Women ended up shouldering a lot more of the work that comes with a new baby, even though both men and women thought they added the same amount of additional work,» said Claire Kamp Dush, co-author of the study an associate professor of human sciences at The Ohio State University.
«Many people may not realize that volcanoes are continuously releasing quite large amounts of gas, and may do so for decades or even centuries,» says volcanologist Simon Carn, an associate professor at Michigan Tech in Houghton, Michigan, and the lead author of the new study.
The amount spent on medical expenses associated with the treatment and prevention of obesity in individuals should spur interest in increasing funding for research into new prevention options for childhood obesity.
Now a study adds a new type of cancer to the list, and it's an unexpected one: Brown University researchers say that drinking, even in moderate amounts, is associated with higher rates of melanoma — the deadliest form of skin cancer.
To soothe rosacea - prone skin, you may want to see a dermatologist for Rhofade Cream 1 % (price varies by insurance provider), a new FDA - approved prescription treatment covered by some insurance plans that decreases the amount of flushing associated with the condition.
When asked to comment on the amount gamers could potentially spend on Disney Infinity «s numerous Play Sets and character packs, Day said: «I think the value proposition here is really quite good because normally, when Disney releases a new film, there would be another game associated with that that would be upwards of # 50.
Among the findings: (1) art activities can be integrated into classroom content and used to encourage rehearsal - type activities (such as songs) that incorporate relevant subject matter, (2) incorporating information into story, poem, song, or art form may place the knowledge in context, which can help students remember it, especially if the students are creating art that relates subject matter to themselves, (3) through artistic activities like writing a story or creating a drawing, students generate information they might otherwise have simply read, which will very likely lead to better long - term retention of that information, (4) physically acting out material, such as in a play, helps learners recall information, (5) speaking words aloud results in better retention than reading words in silence, (6) increasing the amount of effort involved in learning new information (such as being asked to discern meaning from an ambiguous sentence or to interpret a work of art) is positively associated with its retention, (7) emotionally charged content is easier to remember than content linked to events that are emotionally neutral, and (8) information presented as pictures is retained better than the same information presented as words.
All of the costs associated with transaction are paid in one of four ways: By you in cash, by the Seller (in a purchase), by rolling it into the new loan amount (refinance), by the Lender, or a combination thereof.
Spraying is often associated with the presence of other cats (both inside and outside the home) or other stresses, such as changes in the cat's environment, (a new room - mate, pet or baby, or perhaps a change in the amount of time the cat is left alone), that can cause anxiety.
A new study finds that putting a price on carbon could drastically reduce the amount of deforestation in the tropics by 2050: $ 20 per metric ton (about $ 18 / short ton) could diminish deforestation by nearly 16 percent and the associated burst of carbon released into the atmosphere by nearly 25 percent.
And Chris Fogwill, senior research associate at the Climate Change Research Centre at the University of New South Wales, Australia, who led the study, says: «The reason for the layering is that global warming in parts of Antarctica is causing land - based ice to melt, adding massive amounts of cool freshwater to the ocean surface.
They include the difficulty of integrating large amounts of renewable energy into the electricity system; uncertainty on the timeline for meeting Renewables Portfolio Standards goals; environmental concerns with the development of renewable facilities and associated transmission; difficulty in securing project financing; delays and duplication in siting processes; time and expense of new transmission development; the cost of renewable energy in a fluctuating energy market; and maintaining the state's existing baseline of renewable facilities.
Partners like the program because, to their surprise, it is helping the new associates become proficient and productive in a short amount of time; the reduced pressure seems to yield greater productivity, earlier.
There's no amount of secretary buy - outs, back office outsourcing, summer associate program cutting, or partner de-equitizing that will get BigLaw's billing rate anywhere near that «new normal» market rate.
In addition to increasing the claims limit, or perhaps because of the increase, the new bill also contains provisions for determining the dollar amount of entry fees associated with bringing a claim.
He's been working on the consumer - facing GoodGuide site for the past two years and tells us he has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from New Enterprise Associates and Draper Fisher Jurvetson.
Twitter, in December, began enforcing new rules around violent and hateful content posted to its platform, as part of the company's broader agenda to craft new policies aimed at reducing the amount of online abuse, hate speech, violent threats, and harassment associated with its service.
• Remodel an entire 4 story building by installing new tiles in every room, within the provided deadline of 32 days • Shape tile fixing into an 8 feet mural depicting the Aztec Civilization, for a school project • Train 19 apprentices in handling tile and marble setting duties, within a short time span of 28 months • Confer with clients to determine their tile setting and designing requirements • Provide information regarding available tile designs and associated costs • Assess the amount of labor and material needed for each tiling project • Contact tile vendors to determine availability of tiles and assist clients in choosing the right types of tiles • Cut and shape tiles to fit obstacles and in odd spaces by making effective use of hand and power tools • Set tiles in patterns or in a straightforward manner, depending on the specific instruction of the client
She will also reveal the many new technologies available that will help reduce the amount of manual labor currently associated with the licensing process and assurance of compliance in the tribal gaming industry.
With my MBA and varied career experiences, I believe that I can fit into almost any situation with reduced amount of «catch up» time than normally associated with a person starting a new position.
In addition, the new parents (whose babies were then about six weeks old) reported on the amount of stress associated with parenthood, and the strategies they were using to deal with the demands of parenting.
594 DOS 01 DOS v. Walker - deposits; failure to appear at hearing; failure to pay judgment; failure to cooperate with DOS investigation; notary public; proper business practices; broker commingles funds by placing deposits in operating account; broker allows escrow account to be overdrawn on numerous occasions; broker uses deposit for separate, unrelated business investment; broker fails to pay judgment without presenting an explanation or excuse for failure to pay judgment; broker fails to cooperate with DOS investigation by failing to respond to and comply with letter directing him to appear for a conference and to provide certain documents; broker fails to notify DOS of new address upon closing office; DOS fails to prove that salesperson improperly held herself out to be real estate broker associated with corporate broker, that the broker made misrepresentations to the purchasers regarding payments they were required to make toward the purchase, that some checks were returned for insufficient funds, that the broker failed to make certain required payments, that the broker properly failed to make certain other deposits and that the broker gave a postdated deposit check which could not be cashed due to insufficient funds; representative broker's and corporate broker's licenses revoked, return of deposits in the amount of $ 400.00 and $ 3,173.83 ordered with interest, civil judgment to be fully satisfied; salesperson fined $ 1,000.00 and notary commission suspended for four months
Like myself, I am sure many underwriters in this fine nation of ours spend a fair amount of their time on conference calls or web based training with new investors that their employers have recently became associated.
The Price REIT of Los Angeles has acquired Woodgrove Festival in Woodridge, Ill., for an undisclosed amount from Woodmark Associates, an affiliate of New York - based Lehman Brothers.
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