Not exact matches
«We think of our
preferences as things that we come up
with — things that are kind of spontaneous parts of who we are — but they do have a basis in biology.
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.
Additionally, it would have required ISPs to provide customers
with clear, conspicuous and persistent notice about the information they collect, how it may be used and
with whom it may be shared,
as well
as how customers can change their privacy
preferences.
But
with Amazon's promise to make price - cuts and consumer
preferences generally veering towards healthy, organic foods, grocery store investors likely fear that Whole Foods could cut deeper into the market shares of traditional grocers like Kroger —
as well
as their suppliers.
It therefore doesn't come
as a shock to hear what the company's global chairman, Irwin Gotlieb, had to say
with regard to his
preferences for how his own data should be managed.
As smaller iron ore miners scramble to cut costs to deal
with falling prices, another hurdle looms — customers»
preference for quality.
That data is combined
with information gathered from the participant, such
as drug
preferences, history of use, and trigger words.
With the prevailing economic instability in the Middle East and North Africa, the evolving labor market needs and hiring
preferences, and the new technologies that are constantly introduced to this region, the business world is definitely changing, and it is expected that recruitment will change
as well.
To help speed up the process, they may even use automatic check - in tools like AirlineCheckins.com, created by the Lufthansa Innovation Hub, which records users» seating
preferences, frequent flier information, and identification documents, among other things, so they can check in
with their airline online
as soon
as the window opens.
On Facebook, companies can target their advertising
with razor - sharp precision given all sorts of information that people willingly share, such
as a
preference for Coke over Pepsi or whether they've ever been married.
It's human nature to sympathize
with one faction over another, but
as the boss, you need to be ruthless in monitoring your own
preferences and biases and make completely sure you come across
as neutral.
«Our strong
preference is for all 11 countries to join the first wave, but our focus is on bringing a new TPP agreement into force
as soon
as possible
with those who are ready to move,» Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said in Tokyo last week.
While the Department believes that most parties receiving compensation in connection
with annuity recommendations can readily rely on the broad transition exemption in the BIC Exemption, discussed above, some parties have expressed a
preference to continue to rely on PTE 84 - 24,
as amended in 2006, which has historically been available to the insurance industry for all types of annuity products.
By segmenting your subscribed audience by known interests and communication
preferences, you can deliver an email experience that's more personally resonant
as well
as relevant — something that, according to Andrea Fryrear, will increase the likelihood that the recipient will do something
with that content, such
as sharing it.
Consider
as a primer what freer trade accomplishes: In the post-war era, and especially
with the collapse of the Soviet Union in December 1991 — and
with it the notion that governments could centrally direct an economy — a growing number of economies rejoined the normal human
preference and practice of free enterprise.
«Financing Conversion Securities» means securities
with identical rights, privileges,
preferences and restrictions
as the Qualified Financing Securities issued to new investors in a Qualified Financing, other than (A) the per share liquidation
preference, which will be equal to (i) the Note Conversion Price at which this Note is converted, multiplied by (ii) any liquidation
preference multiple granted to the Qualified Financing Securities (i.e., 1X, 2X, etc. of the purchase price), (B) the conversion price for purposes of price - based anti-dilution protection, which will equal the Note Conversion Price, and (C) the basis for any dividend rights, which will be based on the Note Conversion Price.
It is not always that Google's algorithm updates extend far beyond the digital marketing blogosphere and start making waves in mainstream media, but
as we saw
with their
preference for SSL certificates, and now
with their mobile - focused algorithm updates, some changes to the search engine's best practices deserve more attention than digital marketing bloggers and search marketers can provide.
It is not always that Google's algorithm updates extend far beyond the digital marketing blogosphere and start making waves in mainstream media, but
as we saw
with their
preference for SSL certificates, and now
with their mobile - focused algorithm updates, some changes to the search engine's best...
Pogue said his own
preference is HomePod and in a pre-test rehearsal
with two different testers, both chose HomePod
as the best.
In general, the younger you are, the heavier your investment mix could tilt toward stock mutual funds or ETFs —
as much
as you are comfortable
with and fits
with your time horizon, risk
preferences, and financial circumstances.
As more and more information surfaces about Google's latest switch to
preference sites
with a mobile - friendly design and a good user experience (UX) across all devices, we take a look at what this means for restaurateurs and others looking to market their businesses.
Given the absence of a public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance
with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued
as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights,
preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such
as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.
When we create content at IDC to support our clients» content - based marketing efforts, we first indentify our clients» target audience (buying persona) plus buyer cycle stage (i.e., general awareness / education,
preference, purchase and post-purchase; within each stage there are specific tasks or «jobs» you prospects / customers need to accomplish such
as, short list creation, business case development, final recommendation and decision, etc.) We also consider our clients ideal outcome or action they want their target prospect / customer to take once they interact
with the content or messaging.
«Accelerating competition from e-commerce channels and changing consumer
preferences have challenged the business model of REITs that focus on owning and operating malls, which we define
as enclosed structures
with both department stores and inline tenants,» Thuy Nguyen, a Moody's Vice President says.
Ottawa has long interfered in health care, another area of provincial responsibility,
with federal cash to
as both the carrot and stick to enforce federal
preferences.
Going forward, it seems that BWW will need to find a way to continue appealing to consumers
with changing tastes and
preferences, while also better controlling costs to improve profitability,
as the company seeks to deliver the above - average returns it historically yielded for investors until recently.
For example, if a founder contributes a significant amount of cash (i.e. enough to buy a car) to fund the company, then I might suggest that the company issue preferred stock
with a liquidation
preference and no other rights to the founder,
as opposed to issuing common stock.
As I've written before, my preference is for the segment of the market known as «dividend growers,» which as the name implies, are companies with a history of increasing dividend
As I've written before, my
preference is for the segment of the market known
as «dividend growers,» which as the name implies, are companies with a history of increasing dividend
as «dividend growers,» which
as the name implies, are companies with a history of increasing dividend
as the name implies, are companies
with a history of increasing dividends.
We may collect demographic information, such
as your ZIP code, age, gender,
preferences, interests and favorites using log files that are not associated
with your name or other personal information.
As an alternative, I have used the following term sheet provision in seed stage Series A financings where the investors received a Series A preferred stock
with a liquidation
preference and no other rights.
The less - volatile core CPI index was up 1.9 % from one year ago and increased at a 2.5 % annual rate over the last three months, which is more in line
with the Fed's
preference than the headline figures, suggesting deflation hasn't gripped the U.S. economy
as it did Japan's earlier this decade.
As mentioned before, the actual time frame that you choose to trade
with binary options is perhaps more of a personal
preference.
«Your Facebook won't be
as good while it relearns your
preferences,» he said, before conceding that it was something users have been asking for and saying the company was working
with privacy advocates on.
These investors are typically wary of foregoing the rights associated
with being a shareholder such
as: voting rights, control rights, pro-rata rights, and liquidation
preferences.
In the registration process, we request certain information (such
as your contact information, interests and
preferences) so we can provide you
with the communications you request, tailor our websites to better meet your needs and customize our contacts
with you.
As for what the above means for portfolios, investors may want to consider sticking
with a few key themes: a
preference for stocks over bonds, a healthy allocation to international equities given that U.S. stocks do look relatively expensive, and an opportunistic stance in fixed income.
Ongoing holders of Lloyds
preference shares — such
as its 9.75 % prefs (
with the ticker LLPD)-- have seen their dividends almost certainly suspended until 2012,
as a result of an EU ruling concerning state aid for the banks.
«All organisational cultures are different, and therefore all workplace design initiatives should be treated
as unique projects
with unique stakeholders that are built on facts and insight, rather than just relying on generalised
preferences that may not be wholly applicable,» the report reads.
As someone who's worked
with some of the world's leading organizations to build successful learning programs, I have found that worker
preference for learning delivery has much more to do
with need and role than age alone.
Another way of calculating the proportional reduction in the content rule, is to consider the combined effect of the two thresholds. An auto part can qualify
as TPP - made
with just 30 % TPP content. A vehicle can qualify
as TPP - made if 45 % of its content originate within the TPP — including auto parts which only had minority TPP content in the first place. This «double jeopardy» effect means that the theoretical minimum regional content for a finished vehicle to qualify for TPP trade
preferences would be only 13.5 % (equal to 30 % of 45 %).
These studies done
with identical twins show that an individual's
preference has
as much to do
with nature (ie.
I did not bring up agency
with intelligent intent
as my
preference but it is the prevalent
preference as to causation.
(8) Evolutionary discussion often betrays a positivistic bias which sees scientific truth
as the «real» truth about things,
with other forms of truth, including religious truth, relegated to providing only an emotive, valuational and relativistic set of
preferences about things.
Several of the book's features are shared
with other British theology: a basic concern for intelligent orthodoxy informed by worship; the Trinity
as the encompassing doctrine, strongly connected to both church and society; a well - articulated response to modernity; a wide range of «mediations,» through various discourses and aspects of contemporary life (philosophy, history, friendship, sex, politics, aesthetics, the visual arts and music); a special affinity for the patristic period; and a
preference for the essay genre.
Ward and Loughlin are engaged in sophisticated cultural criticism, parody, irony, and a fluid combination of discourses from postmodern philosophy, Christian tradition and gender studies, and both their style and content seem ill at ease
with confident programmatic statements and a
preference for Augustine / Aquinas
as the theological «default setting.»
But at the same time that I was learning to engage
with God
as a hungry, growing young Christian, the realization dawned on me like a dead weight sinking in my stomach that no amount of spiritual growth seemed to have any effect on my sexual
preference... There was nothing, it felt, chosen or intentional about my being gay.
As with most children — and, for that matter, most adults — my
preferences had less to do
with the words of the hymns than the melodies.
In our discussion we shall ask first what theological statements can be made on the subject of private prayer, examining afterwards if liturgical prayer (
as distinct from the Eucharist and the administration of the sacraments
with which we are not here concerned) can be preferred to it at all, and if so, what such a
preference means for the practice of the Christian life.
At Oxford, where he studied
with R. M. Hare, and then
as a professor at Melbourne's Monash University, Singer slightly modified his philosophy into what he calls
preference utilitarianism.
The
preference utilitarian is concerned not so much
with pain and pleasure
as with allowing people to satisfy
as many of their
preferences as possible.