Again, chemical reactions or properties are a necessary condition for my communicating information, but
are they a sufficient condition?
If we acknowledge that persons are capable of acting, then we must also acknowledge persons are actual; action
is a sufficient condition for actuality.
But I do not think it can be argued that Whitehead meant the doctrine of internal relations to
be a sufficient condition for the validation of inductive inferences.
It is a matter of theological controversy, of course, whether «in Jesus» name»
is a sufficient condition of a congregation's «Christianness.»
Perhaps the accent is not so much on creativity
being a sufficient condition for novelty, such that every instance of creativity must be novel, as that it is a necessary condition for novelty: There can not be any novelty without the actualization of initial aim in free responsiveness which requires subjectivity as the present instantiation of creativity.
The result
was a sufficient condition for postulating an independent existence of the realm of eternal objects.
But I do not think
it was a sufficient condition by any means.
The question is what
are the sufficient conditions to transmit person - to - person.
Steve: The visit of Ben Stein to the crematorium and to the death camp, kind of, just obviates all their disclaimers about the connection between Darwin and the Holocaust; as you say, you know, we were not saying that
this is a sufficient condition, just that it is a necessary condition, well, you know, how about discussing the sufficient condition?
I was tempted to buy the book, though, if only to confirm that it's another list of necessary conditions — there
are no sufficient conditions (silver bullets, if you will).
In short, not only is mathematics NOT a necessary condition of successful investment; it may
be a sufficient condition of investment failure.
This is not to say that the rule of law and the separation of powers
are sufficient conditions for the protection of human freedoms, but they are absolutely necessary — conditions precedent to a modern bill of rights.
Not exact matches
Most liquid assets
are registered and / or listed; that can
be a necessary but not
sufficient condition.
No longer
is medication adherence or patient navigation
sufficient; the real solutions must wrap together a series of solutions in an integrated offering to tackle patients with specific
conditions comprehensively.
In an economy that trades, significant improvements in productivity
are not a
sufficient condition for income growth — they aren't even a necessary
condition.
«As many countries have experienced and the Inclusive Development Index data illustrates, growth
is a necessary but not
sufficient condition for robustly rising median living standards,» the report said.
The caveat, of course,
is that these
are necessary but not
sufficient conditions for creativity.
Instead, «it
's telling us that getting women into management roles
is necessary — but maybe not a
sufficient condition for reducing the gender wage gap.»
Having a strong economy
is a necessary, but not
sufficient condition for strong wage growth.
Actual results and the timing of events could differ materially from those anticipated in the forward - looking statements due to these risks and uncertainties as well as other factors, which include, without limitation: the uncertain timing of, and risks relating to, the executive search process; risks related to the potential failure of eptinezumab to demonstrate safety and efficacy in clinical testing; Alder's ability to conduct clinical trials and studies of eptinezumab
sufficient to achieve a positive completion; the availability of data at the expected times; the clinical, therapeutic and commercial value of eptinezumab; risks and uncertainties related to regulatory application, review and approval processes and Alder's compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements; risks and uncertainties relating to the manufacture of eptinezumab; Alder's ability to obtain and protect intellectual property rights, and operate without infringing on the intellectual property rights of others; the uncertain timing and level of expenses associated with Alder's development and commercialization activities; the sufficiency of Alder's capital and other resources; market competition; changes in economic and business
conditions; and other factors discussed under the caption «Risk Factors» in Alder's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017, which
was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on February 26, 2018, and
is available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.
«It
's a necessary but not a
sufficient condition.»
«Granted, having all that information
is not a
sufficient condition for preventing a collapse, but it could
be a necessary
condition,» he writes.
But while the impeachment of Rousseff may have
been a necessary
condition to bring Brazil back to the market, it
is hardly
sufficient.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain
sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners
are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping
sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we
are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic
conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we
are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a
sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may
be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
More generally, there has
been enough genuine strength in the run of recent indicators,
sufficient further improvement in financial
conditions and enough recovery in sentiment such that forecasters
are starting to lift their numbers for overall growth in both 2009 and 2010.
For our part, our market stance
is determined by identifiable
conditions in effect, not on projections, so we remain defensive until
sufficient evidence of trend uniformity emerges.
By way of contrast, paying Employment Insurance premiums
is a necessary (though not
sufficient)
condition for accessing Employment Insurance benefits.
In particular, banks will have to hold
sufficient high - quality liquid assets to
be able to withstand 30 days of outflows under stressed market
conditions.
Net worth of $ 1 million excluding any equity in your principal residence
is also a
sufficient condition.
It means that stakeholder community banks would
be consistent with the Viable Economy but only a part of it — a necessary if not
sufficient condition for it.
But to
be clear that policy
is seeking to maintain, or to return to, low but above zero inflation
is probably a necessary, even if not
sufficient,
condition for adequate outcomes.
As I've regularly noted in recent months, our immediate outlook
is essentially flat neutral for practical purposes, though we
're partial to a layer of tail - risk hedges, such as out - of - the - money index put options, given that a market decline on the order of even 5 % would almost certainly
be sufficient to send our measures of market internals into a negative
condition.
According to CD Howe's guidelines (and previous periods categorized as a recession), back to back periods of negative economic growth
is neither a necessary nor
sufficient condition to constitute a recession.
«The Committee remains concerned that, without
sufficient policy accommodation, economic growth might not
be strong enough to generate sustained improvement in labor market
conditions,» the Federal Open Market Committee's statement said.
Relying on historical repetition
is not a
sufficient investment thesis if baseline
conditions change.
«The signal
is based on new highs and new lows, and
is cheerfully called a Hindenburg (the actual name given to it by Kennedy Gammage
is the «Hindenburg Omen» but that strikes me as far too, well, ominous, because it
's certainly not a
sufficient condition for a market decline).
The prevailing overvalued, overbought, and overbullish combination of
conditions has historically
been associated with subsequent market returns below Treasury bill yields, so while we hold about 1 % of assets in call options as a modest speculative exposure to market fluctuations, a larger exposure closer to 2 % continues to await a short - term pullback
sufficient to «clear» that overbought
condition.
These
conditions are sufficient to warrant a moderate exposure to fluctuations in long - term interest rates.
But if prices have gradually moved to where they
are over a long period of time, in response to legitimate secular market forces and
conditions, if participants have had
sufficient time to grow accustomed to them, to psychologically anchor to them, such that they see them as normal and appropriate, then the basis for questioning their sustainability isn't going to
be as strong.
In the Strategic Total Return Fund, prevailing, observable
conditions are sufficient to warrant an exposure of just under 20 % of assets in precious metals shares.
In theory, we all know the criteria or classical
conditions for
being able to contract marriage; especially that the will to consent not
be vitiated but rather should
be free and that there
be sufficient personal maturity.
I believe that man
is, by nature, an exile and will never
be self -
sufficient or complete on this earth; that his chances of happiness and virtue, here, remain more or less constant through the centuries and, generally speaking,
are not much affected by the political and economic
conditions in which he lives; that the balance of good and ill tends to revert to a norm; that sudden changes of physical
condition are usually ill, and
are advocated by the wrong people for the wrong reasons; that the intellectual communists of today have personal, irrelevant grounds for their antagonism to society, which they
are trying to exploit.
But those who take that statement as a
sufficient declaration of the
condition for appropriating eternal life (such as those affiliated with the GES) surely do not believe that this alone
is the gospel!
In short, removing the element of limitation / negation
is a necessary but not
sufficient condition for the theorization of disjunctive synthesis.
Thus, perfect goodness
is not a
sufficient condition of all possible bliss.
There
are no literally
sufficient conditions in the past for our present ways of thinking, or even for the precise happenings in inanimate nature.
These
are to
be distinguished from fraudulent pretenders to the title such as Colonel Qaddafi's Popular Democratic Republic, the so - called Democratic Republics of the old USSR, etc.) The sociologist Peter Berger, against his own earlier predilections, has shown in The Capitalist Revolution that among all existing nations capitalism
is a necessary (but not
sufficient)
condition for democracy.
They
are necessary but not
sufficient conditions of the achievements of life and mind.
With Polanyi I shall argue that the sequence of base pairs in DNA
is in fact extraneous to the chemistry underlying the life process.12 Chemical activity
is of course a necessary
condition for the emergence and existence of life; But it
is not a
sufficient condition.
This move, however, enables him to state that acceptance of a theory of genuinely productive causality
is neither a
sufficient nor a necessary
condition for a solution to the problem of induction.