I only became a gamer 5 years ago, so I didn't grow up playing those «genres the industry was built upon» so I don't have that nostalgia -
based appreciation of them.
Reserving at least 30 minutes for lunch at appropriate time, an pleasant lunch area with enough seats, having chance to wash hands before eating etc. are ways for school to demonstrate an approach
based appreciation of school meals and food and promotion of health and well - being.
Not exact matches
But the bank has shown an increasing
appreciation for the transformative potential
of both blockchain technology — becoming one
of the first to spearhead the development
of its own Ethereum -
based blockchain — and the cryptocurrencies
based on it.
«Arkema has made a very strong start to the year, with a 33 % year on year increase in adjusted net income despite a high
basis of comparison in first quarter 2017 and the very strong
appreciation of the euro.
«Especially during tough economic periods, it's important to give people face time and basic human
appreciation on a regular
basis,» says Debra Condren, a business psychologist and founder
of Manhattan Business Coaching in New York City.
And for investors, private deals offer real income and asset
appreciation that, over the past decade at least, has been elusive in the public markets, argues Jim Sand, CEO
of Fast Track Capital, a registered exempt - market dealer
based in St. Albert, Alta.
The Plan permits grants
of the following types
of incentive awards subject to such terms and conditions as the Leadership Development and Compensation Committee shall determine, consistent with the terms
of the Plan: (1) stock options, including stock options intended to qualify as ISOs, (2) other stock -
based awards, including in the form
of stock
appreciation rights, phantom stock, restricted stock, restricted stock units, performance shares, deferred share units or share - denominated performance units, and (3) cash awards.
In no case, except due to an adjustment to reflect a stock split or other event referred to under «Adjustments» below, and except for any repricing that may be approved by shareholders, will the plan administrator (1) amend an outstanding stock option or stock
appreciation right to reduce the exercise price or
base price
of the award, (2) cancel, exchange, or surrender an outstanding stock option or stock
appreciation right in exchange for cash or other awards for the purpose
of repricing the award, (3) cancel, exchange, or surrender an outstanding stock option or stock
appreciation right in exchange for an option or stock
appreciation right with an exercise or
base price that is less than the exercise or
base price
of the original award, or (4) take any other action that is treated as a repricing under U.S. generally accepted accounting principles.
The plan administrator may grant stock
appreciation rights with time -
based vesting or vesting upon satisfaction
of performance goals and / or other conditions.
The performance goals upon which the payment or vesting
of any Incentive Award (other than Options and stock
appreciation rights) that is intended to qualify as Performance -
Based Compensation depends shall relate to one or more
of the following Performance Measures: market price
of Capital Stock, earnings per share
of Capital Stock, income, net income or profit (before or after taxes), economic profit, operating income, operating margin, profit margin, gross margins, return on equity or stockholder equity, total shareholder return, market capitalization, enterprise value, cash flow (including but not limited to operating cash flow and free cash flow), cash position, return on assets or net assets, return on capital, return on invested
Awards may be granted under the Plan in substitution for or in connection with an assumption
of employee, director and / or consultant stock options, stock
appreciation rights, restricted stock or other stock -
based awards granted by other entities to persons who are or who will become Employees or Consultants in respect
of the Company or one
of its Subsidiaries in connection with a
Under the terms
of the LTICP, in addition to or in lieu
of stock options, we may award, and have awarded in selected situations for retention purposes or to address other competitive pressures, other types
of equity -
based long - term compensation, including restricted stock, RSRs, stock awards, stock
appreciation rights, performance shares, or performance units.
Unless the Committee or Board determines otherwise prior to the transaction, if substantially all
of the assets
of the Company are acquired by another corporation or in case
of a reorganization
of the Company involving the acquisition
of the Company by another entity, (i) stock options and stock
appreciation rights become exercisable immediately prior to the transaction; (ii) restrictions with respect to restricted stock and RSRs lapse and shares are delivered; and (iii) performance shares and performance units pay out pro rata
based on performance through the end
of the last calendar quarter.
Also, if a majority
of the Board is comprised
of persons other than (i) persons for whose election proxies were solicited by the Board; or (ii) persons who were appointed by the Board to fill vacancies caused by death or resignation or to fill newly - created directorships («Board Change»), unless the Committee or Board determines otherwise prior to such Board Change, then participants immediately prior to the Board Change who cease to be employees or non-employee directors within six months after such Board Change for any reason other than death or permanent disability generally have their (i) options and stock
appreciation rights become immediately exercisable and to the extent not canceled or cashed out, generally have at least six months to exercise such awards; (ii) restrictions with respect to restricted stock and RSRs lapse and generally shares are delivered; and (iii) performance shares and performance units pay out pro rata
based on performance through the end
of the last calendar quarter before the time the participant ceased to be an employee.
Shares underlying stock options and stock
appreciation rights that so become available being credited to the 2013 Plan share reserve on a one - for - one
basis, and Shares subject to other types
of equity awards (i.e., full value awards), being credited to the 2013 Plan share reserve on a 2.15 - for - one
basis; provided, however, that no more than 54,332,000 Shares may be added to the 2013 Plan pursuant to this provision.
What we have really seen over the past several years, in terms
of the
appreciation of markets and the decline
of interest rates
based on what the Fed has been doing, is a result which has eliminated the possibility
of investors in bonds and stocks to earn an adequate return relative to their expected liabilities.
The ranking is comprised
of 10 companies from each
of the five industry sectors, and they were selected
based on three equally weighted criteria: market capitalization growth, share price
appreciation and trading volume.
You may disagree with Krugman's analysis, but it's a little disingenuous to try to denigrate and dismiss Thomas Mulcair's economic ideas when they're
based on Nobel prize winning work in economics (the intellectual case, that is; the factual case that this phenomenon is occurring today, in Canada, is purely a question
of whether the
appreciation of our currency is
based on the oil and gas boom and whether a high dollar results in lower exports in other sectors, both
of which you seem to have admitted are accurate.)
The 2008 Plan permits the granting
of incentive stock options, nonqualified stock options, shares
of restricted stock, restricted stock units, stock
appreciation rights, phantom stock, performance shares, deferred share units and share - denominated performance units, and other stock -
based awards.
Qualified Performance -
Based Award is an award consisting of an option, restricted stock, restricted stock unit, stock appreciation right, performance unit or Shares that is intended to provide «qualified performance - based compensation» within the meaning of Section 162 (m) of the Internal Revenue
Based Award is an award consisting
of an option, restricted stock, restricted stock unit, stock
appreciation right, performance unit or Shares that is intended to provide «qualified performance -
based compensation» within the meaning of Section 162 (m) of the Internal Revenue
based compensation» within the meaning
of Section 162 (m)
of the Internal Revenue Code.
Dividend equivalents granted with respect to Options or stock
appreciation rights that are intended to be Performance -
Based Compensation shall be payable, with respect to pre-exercise periods, regardless
of whether such Option or stock
appreciation right is subsequently exercised.
It is the intent
of the Company that Options and stock
appreciation rights granted to Covered Employees and other Incentive Awards designated as Incentive Awards to Covered Employees subject to Section 8 shall constitute qualified «performance -
based compensation» within the meaning
of Code Section 162 (m) and regulations thereunder, unless otherwise determined by the Committee at the time
of allocation
of an Incentive Award.
Stock options and stock
appreciation rights with respect to no more than 8,000,000 shares
of our common stock may be granted to any one individual in any one calendar year and the maximum «performance -
based award» payable to any one individual under the 2014 Plan is 8,000,000 shares
of stock or $ 5 million in the case
of cash -
based awards.
With respect to Awards granted to an Outside Director that are assumed or substituted for, if on the date
of or following such assumption or substitution the Participant's status as a Director or a director
of the successor corporation, as applicable, is terminated other than upon a voluntary resignation by the Participant (unless such resignation is at the request
of the acquirer), then the Participant will fully vest in and have the right to exercise Options and / or Stock
Appreciation Rights as to all
of the Shares underlying such Award, including those Shares which would not otherwise be vested or exercisable, all restrictions on Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units will lapse, and, with respect to Awards with performance -
based vesting, all performance goals or other vesting criteria will be deemed achieved at one hundred percent (100 %)
of target levels and all other terms and conditions met.
Stock
appreciation rights may vest
based on time or achievement
of performance conditions.
Even people who do not fully rationalize it are
basing their home purchase decisions in these expensive areas on the expectation
of great home price
appreciation.
Stock
appreciation rights provide for a payment, or payments, in cash or shares
of our Class A common stock, to the holder
based upon the difference between the fair market value
of our Class A common stock on the date
of exercise and the stated exercise price at grant up to a maximum amount
of cash or number
of shares.
The 2003 Plan currently limits the number
of options and stock
appreciation rights that may be granted to any individual during a fiscal year to 15,000,000 shares, and it limits the number
of stock grants and restricted stock units that may be granted to any individual during a fiscal year to 5,000,000 shares (counting the shares on a 1 - for - 1
basis for this purpose).
In no case (except due to an adjustment to reflect a stock split or other event referred to under «Adjustments» below, and except for any repricing that may be approved by shareholders) will the plan administrator (1) amend an outstanding stock option or stock
appreciation right to reduce the exercise price or
base price
of the award, (2) cancel, exchange, or surrender an outstanding stock option or stock
appreciation right in exchange for cash or other awards for the purpose
of repricing the award, or (3) cancel, exchange, or surrender an outstanding stock option or stock
appreciation right in exchange for an option or stock
appreciation right with an exercise or
base price that is less than the exercise or
base price
of the original award.
Our 2015 Omnibus Incentive Plan authorizes the award
of stock options, stock
appreciation rights, restricted stock, performance awards, other cash -
based awards and other stock -
based awards.
Stock
appreciation rights provide for a payment, or payments, in cash or shares
of our common stock, to the holder
based upon the difference between the fair market value
of our common stock on the date
of exercise and the stated exercise price
of the stock
appreciation right.
The rate
of appreciation on these levels
of geography — ZIP code, county, state, U.S. — is
based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Specifically, benefits subject to the HP Severance Policy include: (a) separation payments
based on a multiplier
of salary plus target bonus, or cash amounts payable for the uncompleted portion
of employment agreements; (b) any gross - up payments made in connection with severance, retirement or similar payments, including any gross - up payments with respect to excess parachute payments under Section 280G
of the Code; (c) the value
of any service period credited to a Section 16 officer in excess
of the period
of service actually provided by such Section 16 officer for purposes
of any employee benefit plan; (d) the value
of benefits and perquisites that are inconsistent with HP Co.'s practices applicable to one or more groups
of HP Co. employees in addition to, or other than, the Section 16 officers («Company Practices»); and (e) the value
of any accelerated vesting
of any stock options, stock
appreciation rights, restricted stock or long - term cash incentives that is inconsistent with Company Practices.
Bank
of America Merrill Lunch says that a 10 %
appreciation of the currency removes 40 - 50
basis points from medium - term inflation forecasts.
The Australian dollar has depreciated from its mid-February peak, by around 6 1/2 per cent on a trade - weighted
basis, following a period
of strong
appreciation over the previous year and a half.
Due to its proximity to the downtown core, buyers continued to flock to the market in search
of relatively affordable property, maintaining price
appreciation within the region on both a quarterly and yearly
basis.
An equity fund pays investors dividends which vary depending on market conditions and the over all performance
of the fund... Shareholders are also rewarded with dividends form capital
appreciation (an increase in the value
of the fund
based on market conditions) Equity funds let shareholders benefit from a good performing company, and this along with voting rights, makes them...
By November 2014, home prices rose at the pace
of 4.6 %, on a year - over-year
basis, and disposable personal income increased by 4.9 %, surpassing home price
appreciation.
If all you did at age 30 is buy a home worth $ 400,000 and focus on making mortgage payments over 25 years, by the time you're in your 50s, you would have a net worth
of approximately $ 1.2 million,
based on typical
appreciation.
This comes out to a 60 % growth rate, but the figure changes significantly
based on the observation points: if the index experiences very slow growth for most
of the term, only to see rapid growth late in the term, then the average
appreciation will decrease, since 67,500 divided by 5 is 13,500, or 35 % growth.
For each strategy, he runs 10,000 Monte Carlo simulations
of a 40 - year retirement
based on historical annual distributions
of 10 - year bond yield, equity premium, home
appreciation, short - term interest rate and inflation rate.
But that is what an
appreciation in the price
of gold is
based on; paper money has to fall in value, due to a lack
of confidence in the economic stability
of the government
of the country that issues the currency.
He became aware that he had distroyed the
basis of his livelihood and
appreciation, and that caused his big remorse.
But in other cases, encounter with Buddhist -
based meditation has led Christians and Jews to a newfound
appreciation for the riches
of their own traditions, including a revival
of neglected meditation techniques from Western religious history.
These are some
of the principles on which the schools
of thought
based their decisions: all things are fundamentally allowable, unless specifically prohibited; toleration and the lifting
of restrictions should be the aim
of legislation; eradication
of mischief is the aim
of administration; necessity permits benefiting by things not otherwise allowable; necessity is given due
appreciation; preventing mischief has priority over bringing about welfare; commit the lesser
of two evils; mischief is not removed by mischief; one should suffer private damage to avert general disaster.
led by outstanding pupils
of Bultmann, it is
based upon a thorough
appreciation of the achievements
of Bultmann's brilliant career, and could not have taken place without those achievements.
The bishops trust that, armed with a sober
appreciation of the obstacles cohabiting partners face, the Church can help couples transform tentative relationships into Christian marriages
based on a faithful, exclusive, and permanent gift
of the self.
Traditional Catholic thinking about international relations was
based on an older understanding
of and
appreciation for individual political communities as the loci within which a social order embodying justice in all its aspects might be established and maintained, thereby securing peace as the tranquillity
of that just order.
But our
appreciation of scholarship must be expanded to include and encourage work produced primarily for non-academic, thoughtful, intelligent people
of faith, and to value people -
based research as highly as that which is print -
based.
We need understanding
based on a consistent system
of thought giving us insights and
appreciation for how each aspect
of our lives effects us.