Sentences with phrase «annual dues increase»

A further annual dues increase of $ 40 annually was proposed for 2012 — again with half going to technology, then $ 5 each toward new infrastructure, reserve funds and «member attrition», with CREA anticipating a drop in membership numbers and the resulting drop in total dues collection.

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Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).

Due to the economic and market conditions at the beginning of 2009, annual merit increases to base salaries for the broad - based employee population and the executive officers were suspended.

UFCF decreased from $ 52.0 million for the three months ended March 31, 2013 to $ 49.9 million for the three months ended March 31, 2014, primarily due to the same trends noted above, partially offset by a $ 15.6 million increase in operating expenditures during the three months ended March 31, 2014 due to our change from a quarterly management bonus plan to an annual bonus plan.

Due to the power compound interest, these annual savings can dramatically increase a retirement nest egg after decades of savings.

UFCF in the first quarter of 2014 was impacted by a $ 15.6 million increase in operating expenses due to our change from a quarterly management bonus plan to an annual plan.

Total estimated annual income rises to $ 100,322 from $ 88,332 due to three main factors: 1) I increased the rent of my single family house (Rental Property 1) after spending about a month trying to find new tenants after my old tenants decided to cut the lease short by 1.5 months.

The primary drivers of the increase in accrued expenses were $ 9.4 million due to our change from a quarterly management bonus plan to an annual bonus plan and $ 8.2 million due to the timing of interest payments as well as increases in a variety of other accrued expenses associated with the overall growth in our business.

Due to increasing complexity and length of annual and quarterly financial reports, meeting these criteria requires a focused effort and, perhaps, significant changes in the way research is created by most firms.

Due to increases in costs and other factors, we charge an annual membership maintenance fee for VIP services.

In 2013, with five vintages complete, Lechuza expanded its operations due to its annual production increases.

A pensioner in my constituency on modest savings who has lived responsibly and within her means all her life has to face an annual increase in her council tax, which is often due to the need for the local council and local police to make an ever greater provision for their future pension entitlements.

Similarly, in some countries in Southern Europe (Spain, Portugal, Greece) the initial increase in impacts at 1.5 °C turns into more uncertain projections for higher warming levels, due to a substantial reduction in annual rainfall.

Sporting - related cervical fractures increased by 35 percent from 2000 to 2015, mainly due to an increase in cycling - related injuries, according to research presented at the 2018 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS).

It is an estimation of the current (as of 2000) existing rate of annual deaths reasonably attributable to climate change, albeit from a limited subset of climate - related health impacts: malaria due to an increase in the geographic range of disease - bearing mosquitoes, malnutrition associated with loss of agricultural productivity, water - borne diarrheal diseases, and deaths from flooding, McMichael says.

Though perhaps influenced by the special circumstances ProComp created — it lifted a cap on annual salary increases that, due to our single salary schedule, became effective following the 13th year of service — the results refuted the stereotype of the change - averse senior teacher.

So incensed were the teachers by the leaked Broad plan that they voted by an astounding 82 percent to increase their annual dues by a third, to $ 1,000 a year, in order to combat the growth of charters.

According to Ingersoll's data, which tracked teacher turnover over a recent 20 - year span, the annual rate of minority teacher turnover increased by 28 percent, with many teachers leaving due to a reported lack of influence within their classrooms and schools.

This is due in large part to federal school classification requirements, which were specific by design to label and differentiate treatment of schools based on whether they met annual reading and math proficiency targets.2 This often led to narrow or simple pass / fail categorization systems based on schools meeting incrementally increasing state targets for test scores and graduation rates.

The W3C charges non-profit members annual dues of $ 7,900, and for - profit members $ 7,900 to $ 77,000, an increase of nearly 1000 percent.»

Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses, the risk that the transactions with Microsoft and Pearson do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion contemplated by the relationship with Microsoft, including that it is not successful or is delayed, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Microsoft and Pearson commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.

Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the effect of the proposed separation of NOOK Media, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, risks associated with the commercial agreement with Samsung, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses (including with respect to the timing of the completion thereof), the risk that the transactions with Pearson and Samsung do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion previously undertaken, including any risks associated with a reduction of international operations following termination of the Microsoft commercial agreement, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Pearson and Samsung commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, the risks associated with the termination of Microsoft commercial agreement, including potential customer losses, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended May 3, 2014, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.

Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, including store closings, higher - than - anticipated or increasing costs, including with respect to store closings, relocation, occupancy (including in connection with lease renewals) and labor costs, the effects of competition, the risk of insufficient access to financing to implement future business initiatives, risks associated with data privacy and information security, risks associated with Barnes & Noble's supply chain, including possible delays and disruptions and increases in shipping rates, various risks associated with the digital business, including the possible loss of customers, declines in digital content sales, risks and costs associated with ongoing efforts to rationalize the digital business and the digital business not being able to perform its obligations under the Samsung commercial agreement and the consequences thereof, the risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, the performance of Barnes & Noble's initiatives including but not limited to its new store concept and e-commerce initiatives, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, potential infringement of Barnes & Noble's intellectual property by third parties or by Barnes & Noble of the intellectual property of third parties, and other factors, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2016, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.

This is a total cumulative return of 111 % ($ 11,090 / $ 10,000 = 1.11 = 111 %), which represents a compound annual return of 7.75 %.1 Without considering dividends, $ 10,000 would have grown to about $ 16,000 (due to the 60 % price increase), so the 10 year cumulative return was increased by more than $ 5,000 by reinvesting all dividends.

Most recently, the FCA is introducing payday loans price cap regulations which are due to take effect as of January 2015 The introduction of price cap will protect consumers from accumulating increased debt from further high annual percentage rates and fees.

As of today, I'm receiving an additional $ 136 in annual dividends simply due to these increases.

Usually, your annual premium for a home warranty does not increase when you file a claim, but can increase from year - to - year due to service cost increases and other factors.

The real estate income adjustment was due to a $ 163 increase in annual property taxes.

The dividend payout rates are themselves rising all the while due to your companies» annual dividend increases.

* If you fail to make two (2) minimum monthly payments by the payment due date in any six (6) month period, exceed your credit limit twice in a six (6) month period, or make a payment to us that is not honored, we may increase your annual percentage rate to the penalty rate of 21 %.

Pets 8 years and older receive a 70 % reimbursement level and $ 500 annual deductible without the other options due to increased risk of accidents or illness with age.

Concerning the statement: «Pets 8 years and older receive a 70 % reimbursement level and $ 500 annual deductible without the other options due to increased risk of accidents or illness with age.»

Leptospirosis (the «L» in some Distemper combination vaccines) should be included in the annual combination vaccine due to recent increases in Leptospirosis cases.

Since 2007, the number of animals saved through adoption has increased by 128 % and annual intake has declined by 8 % due largely to the efforts of OK Humane's adoption and spay & neuter programs.

Traditionally, airport hotels are reserved for business travelers and those in transit, but a study from earlier this year reveals the airport hotel market has grown over the past couple of years, due to annual increases of downtown accommodation.

I don't feel like these changes are going to make a lot of people excited, mostly due to the increased annual fee.

Overall, the changes aren't game - changing but they are definitely positive and should be welcomed by a lot of people who've decided to drop their personal Platinum Card due to the increased annual fee.

Other Notable Features: Possible credit limit increase after 5 months of on on - time payments, security and account alerts, personalized due date, Spotify discount, compatible with Apple Pay, no foreign transaction fees, travel accident insurance, roadside assistance, price protection, travel assistance, car rental insurance, extended warranty, annual account summary

Thus about 43 % of the annual FF + cement emissions of roughly 10Gt (C) increase atmospheric CO2 by about 2ppm, to which should be added an increase due to emissions from Land Use Change.

But, as DOE points out, even with all the regulatory measures that were in place as of 2013, due to economic growth, their Reference Case emissions will increase by 236 MMT between 2012 and 2025 (EIA Annual Energy Outlook 2014, p. A-5).

Rural residents are hit with massive delivery costs and conservation efforts are negated by annual increases due to reduction in demand.

During the 1984 - 1994 period glacier retreat rates have increased substantially due to negative annual balances (Pelto, 1993).

Anything using carbon in its manufacture or distribution will get more expensive due to annual increases in the tax.

During that same period, average annual rainfall in New South Wales declined by 3.6 inches (92 millimeters).3 Scientists think the decline in autumn rainfall in southeast Australia since the late 1950s may be partly due to increases in heat - trapping gases in Earth's atmosphere.3, 14 Major bushfires over southeast Australia are linked to the positive phase of an ocean cycle called the «Indian Ocean Dipole» — when sea surface temperatures are warmer than average in the western Indian Ocean, likely in response to global warming.15, 16

In 1991 there was no rise in atmospheric CO2 due to the fires, and in 1992 the rate of annual increase dropped at Mauna Loa.

The annual cycle is several times larger than the century increase due to global warming.

These seasonal changes contribute to an annual increase in GPP with simultaneous wNA + Amazon forest loss due to release from soil moisture limitation (not shown).

Drawdown's yield model calculates total annual global supply of crops and livestock products based on their area of adoption in each of the three scenarios, and global yield impacts of each solution (including both gains due to increased productivity per hectare and losses due to reduction of productive area due to adoption of non-agricultural solutions, e.g., loss of grazing area due to afforestation of grasslands).

In part due to the impacts of increased energy efficiency and distributed solar, 2017 had the lowest observed annual electricity sales of any year since 1998.

Federal law directing increases in fuel economy became necessary because oil consumption had been steadily escalating, in large part due to the relative stagnation in CAFE standards, the doubling of annual vehicle miles traveled in the previous 25 years, and a sizable increase in the market share of less efficient SUVs and light trucks.