Sentences with phrase «basis in a matter of a year»

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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.

As manager of the firm's Corporate Governance Consulting Group with over 30 years of experience in the field, Bill has guided companies through a wide range of governance and takeover challenges, including contentious shareholder proposals and compensation - based initiatives, proxy contests, tender offers, and other corporate control matters.

Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by forward - looking statements based on a number of factors, including, without limitation: (1) risks related to the consummation of the Merger, including the risks that (a) the Merger may not be consummated within the anticipated time period, or at all, (b) the parties may fail to obtain shareholder approval of the Merger Agreement, (c) the parties may fail to secure the termination or expiration of any waiting period applicable under the HSR Act, (d) other conditions to the consummation of the Merger under the Merger Agreement may not be satisfied, (e) all or part of Arby's financing may not become available, and (f) the significant limitations on remedies contained in the Merger Agreement may limit or entirely prevent BWW from specifically enforcing Arby's obligations under the Merger Agreement or recovering damages for any breach by Arby's; (2) the effects that any termination of the Merger Agreement may have on BWW or its business, including the risks that (a) BWW's stock price may decline significantly if the Merger is not completed, (b) the Merger Agreement may be terminated in circumstances requiring BWW to pay Arby's a termination fee of $ 74 million, or (c) the circumstances of the termination, including the possible imposition of a 12 - month tail period during which the termination fee could be payable upon certain subsequent transactions, may have a chilling effect on alternatives to the Merger; (3) the effects that the announcement or pendency of the Merger may have on BWW and its business, including the risks that as a result (a) BWW's business, operating results or stock price may suffer, (b) BWW's current plans and operations may be disrupted, (c) BWW's ability to retain or recruit key employees may be adversely affected, (d) BWW's business relationships (including, customers, franchisees and suppliers) may be adversely affected, or (e) BWW's management's or employees» attention may be diverted from other important matters; (4) the effect of limitations that the Merger Agreement places on BWW's ability to operate its business, return capital to shareholders or engage in alternative transactions; (5) the nature, cost and outcome of pending and future litigation and other legal proceedings, including any such proceedings related to the Merger and instituted against BWW and others; (6) the risk that the Merger and related transactions may involve unexpected costs, liabilities or delays; (7) other economic, business, competitive, legal, regulatory, and / or tax factors; and (8) other factors described under the heading «Risk Factors» in Part I, Item 1A of BWW's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 25, 2016, as updated or supplemented by subsequent reports that BWW has filed or files with the SEC.

The 4 % rule, nor any other rule of thumb for that matter, is not a substitute for doing an in - depth analysis based on where you stand each year, recent gains and losses in your accounts and your changing circumstances in retirement.

Moreover, the majority of people in the US have been looking into the matter of cryptocurrency and blockchain - based project in recent years.

but thats not what i'm talking about... i am discussing the god you claim to worship... even if you believe jesus was god on earth it doesn't matter for if you take what he had to say as law then you should take with equal fervor words and commands given from god itself... it stands as logical to do this and i am confused since most only do what jesus said... the dude was only here for 30 years and god has been here for the whole time — he has added, taken away, and revised everything he has set previous to jesus and after his death... thru the prophets — i base my argument on the book itself, so if you have a counter argument i believe you haven't a full understanding of the book — and that would be my overall point... belief without full understanding of or consideration to real life or consequences for the hereafter is equal to a childs belief in santa which is why we atheists feel it is an equal comparision... and santa is clearly a bs story... based on real events from a real historical person but not a magical being by any means!

If Michigan, or MSU for that matter, scheduled complete cupcakes for every non-conference game they'd probably still be in the top 15 for strength of schedule year in and year out based on how stacked the B1G is these days.

The Family Rights Group two year action - research project «Fathers Matter» which has been exploring the involvement of fathers in social care settings has now produced a number of exciting outputs, including two major reports, two conferences and a web - based discussion board for professionals, which includes examples of highly promising practice.

Using your local reporting, site creator and USGS geophysicist David Wald says, researchers can build in a matter of minutes a zip code — based seismic - intensity map that used to take up to a year to generate.

Only two years ago, a land - based gravitational wave observatory confirmed Einstein's prediction that gravitational fluctuations from moving matter excite infinitesimal ripples in space — this first detection of gravitational waves earned the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics.

(1) The Intouchables, an $ 11.5 million dramedy, based on a true story, that was co-written and co-directed by Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano and has become the second highest - grossing French film of all - time in France and grossed more than $ 355 million internationally (more than any other French film and, for that matter, any non-English-language film, save for The Passion of the Christ); and (2) Rust and Bone, a fictional drama that was co-written and directed by Jacques Audiard, a best foreign language film Oscar nominee three years ago for France's Un Prophet, and features tour - de-force performances from Marion Cotillard, the best actress Oscar winner five years ago, and Matthias Schonaerts, the star of last year's Belgian nominee Bullhead.

Now in its 20th year, the Los Angeles - based film festival, Dances With Films (DWF), lives up to its words of conception: a festival where «who you know» doesn't matter, but the quality of your work does.

A matter of faith — If I had to find a particularly strong feature in what is otherwise a relatively uninteresting game, I'd have to call upon the fact that Warhammer Quest does feel intensely faithful to the original board game, at least based on my twenty - year - old memories.

Furthermore, the rate of development of the white matter highways differed in children based on whether they tested as good or poor readers years later.

A better means of driving reform would be to reward states and districts based not on unenforceable promises but on specific, concrete steps to overhaul anachronistic policies like teacher tenure, now granted in most states as a matter of course after just a couple of years in the classroom.

Boston Public Schools: Weighting What Matters In this paper authors Marguerite Roza and Cory Edmonds share how in recent years, Boston Public Schools detailed student based allocation formula has undergone several revisions both to further refine student categories and to deploy additional portions of the district's resourceIn this paper authors Marguerite Roza and Cory Edmonds share how in recent years, Boston Public Schools detailed student based allocation formula has undergone several revisions both to further refine student categories and to deploy additional portions of the district's resourcein recent years, Boston Public Schools detailed student based allocation formula has undergone several revisions both to further refine student categories and to deploy additional portions of the district's resources.

Starting in the mid-1980s, a standards - based education reform movement emphasized beefed - up subject - matter content, with a test given at the end of the year to see whether students had «gotten» it.

As per the lawsuit, «This simply [and obviously] makes no sense, both as a matter of statistics and as a matter of rating teachers based upon slight changes in student performance from year to year.»

Since the Fund's launch in 1989, investors have doubled their money every 10 years, no matter when they bought the fund... The fund has outperformed global equities with 1/3 less risk [based on annualized standard deviation of monthly returns for Institutional shares from 2/28/89 to 12/31/13, compared to the FTSE World Index].

Except as set forth in subsection (a), no action may be brought by the debtor under this section based upon a violation of any provision of this chapter more than two years after the date the violation occurred; provided, however, this limitation shall not bar a debtor from asserting a violation of this chapter in an action brought by the creditor, as a matter of defense by recoupment or setoff in such action, if otherwise allowed by law.

You hereby waive any and all rights to bring any claim or action related to such matters in any forum beyond two (2) years after the first occurrence of the kind of act, event, condition or omission upon which the claim or action is based.

As always, it isn't necessarily about the closing of a possible value gap, what really matters is potential growth in intrinsic value itself (based on Record's actual revenue & earnings over the next five years).

JtB uses only three stock - based mutual funds (plus one bond fund if your asset allocation calls for it), can be set up in a matter of minutes, and requires attention just once a year for a quick portfolio re-allocation.

Nancy Atwater, executive director of Tulsa - based Spay Oklahoma, a high volume spay / neuter program founded in 2004 that currently provides over 12,000 spays or neuters to pets in low - income Tulsa City / County homes each year, says that much of this is a matter of common sense.

In 2010, however, based on the findings of the trial and other matters, the USDA - APHIS terminated Kathy Bauck's license for two years.

In fact, Becker, who interestingly was associated for 17 years with ABC - TV as a «Good Morning America» contributor agrees, (based on dozens of conversations with my friend) that proactive dental care (or for that matter, preventive veterinary care in general) is not only good medicine, but can also can avoid unnecessary suffering, and ultimately saves pet owners moneIn fact, Becker, who interestingly was associated for 17 years with ABC - TV as a «Good Morning America» contributor agrees, (based on dozens of conversations with my friend) that proactive dental care (or for that matter, preventive veterinary care in general) is not only good medicine, but can also can avoid unnecessary suffering, and ultimately saves pet owners monein general) is not only good medicine, but can also can avoid unnecessary suffering, and ultimately saves pet owners money.

«We are always in the holiday season, no matter the time of year,» says Bill Viscombe, owner of the Costa Mesa, Calif. - based Puppe Love, a manufacturer of premium costumes for pets.

You hereby waive any and all rights to bring any claim or action related to such matters in any forum beyond two (2) years after the first occurrence of the kind of act, event, condition or omission upon which the claim or action is based.

State of Decay 2: Ultimate Edition includes: • Early Access — play State of Decay 2 four days early before the game's standard release date • State of Decay: Year One Survival Edition (Console version) • Independence Pack * • Daybreak Pack * The ultimate zombie survival game • Build your community and invite up to three friends ** to explore an open - world world filled with hostile zombies • Establish a base, develop your characters and manage resources to survive in a post-apocalyptic world • In the apocalypse, every decision matters and brings with it lasting consequencein a post-apocalyptic world • In the apocalypse, every decision matters and brings with it lasting consequenceIn the apocalypse, every decision matters and brings with it lasting consequences.

A young artist who in recent years has been working with such respected galleries as Chicago's Rhona Hoffman Gallery and New York's Fredericks & Freiser, Natalie Frank has a growing base of international collectors who are riveted by the way she applies her exceptional painterly technique to disturbing, often violent subject matter — always with an eye to feminist critique.

«Ed Ruscha: Standard,» which features work in a variety of media from the Los Angeles - based artist's 60 year - career; «Sam Jury: Coerced Nature,» a set of painterly video installations that will appear not only within the museum but around campus; and «Walead Beshty: On the Matter of Abstraction (figs.

These omissions included: (a) the lack of recognition that dependence on natural gas as a bridge fuel for reducing the US carbon footprint raises several ethical questions, a matter reviewed here in detail, (b) acknowledgment of the US special responsibility for climate change for its unwillingness to take action on climate change for over 20 years since it ratified the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in 1992, see, The World Waits In Vain For US Ethical Climate Change Leadership As the World Warms, and, (c) failing to communicate the extreme urgency of quickly and significantly reducing ghg emissions in the next few years to give the world any hope of avoiding dangerous climate change, see, On the Extraordinary Urgency of Nations Responding To Climate Change on the Basis of Equitin detail, (b) acknowledgment of the US special responsibility for climate change for its unwillingness to take action on climate change for over 20 years since it ratified the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in 1992, see, The World Waits In Vain For US Ethical Climate Change Leadership As the World Warms, and, (c) failing to communicate the extreme urgency of quickly and significantly reducing ghg emissions in the next few years to give the world any hope of avoiding dangerous climate change, see, On the Extraordinary Urgency of Nations Responding To Climate Change on the Basis of Equitin 1992, see, The World Waits In Vain For US Ethical Climate Change Leadership As the World Warms, and, (c) failing to communicate the extreme urgency of quickly and significantly reducing ghg emissions in the next few years to give the world any hope of avoiding dangerous climate change, see, On the Extraordinary Urgency of Nations Responding To Climate Change on the Basis of EquitIn Vain For US Ethical Climate Change Leadership As the World Warms, and, (c) failing to communicate the extreme urgency of quickly and significantly reducing ghg emissions in the next few years to give the world any hope of avoiding dangerous climate change, see, On the Extraordinary Urgency of Nations Responding To Climate Change on the Basis of Equitin the next few years to give the world any hope of avoiding dangerous climate change, see, On the Extraordinary Urgency of Nations Responding To Climate Change on the Basis of Equity.

The first new study calculates the statistical likelihood of various amounts of warming by the year 2100 based on three trends that matter most for how much carbon we put in the air.

He enjoys representing businesses as their «outside in - house counsel,» providing a wide range of legal advice on business and litigation matters based on his many years of experience in the practice of law.

Although the series of reviews I conducted last year between the top three cloud - based practice management services — Clio, Rocket Matter, and MyCase — resulted in Clio getting the highest marks, my favorite single feature of all the services was MyCase's Workflows.

Prior to joining Williams Montgomery & John, he practiced for four years at another Chicago - based civil litigation firm where he represented real property developers, motor vehicle dealers, lending companies, food manufacturers and family owned businesses as both plaintiff and defendant in commercial litigation matters involving breach of contract, fraud and disputes under the Uniform Commercial Code, and defended his clients in consumer class action litigation.

Bankruptcy & Restructuring: Kevin has over 25 years of experience in handling all aspects of bankruptcy matters for various lenders in connection with asset based transactions, real estate matters and technology companies.

Key Metric # 3: Alternative Fee Arrangement (AFA) Usage AFAs used in 9.4 % of matters and 7.0 % of billings in the past year 3b Based on trailing 12 - months ending December 31, 2015

Furthermore, Fernando has been recognized by publications that identify professionals who have made an outstanding impact in helping clients succeed, including National Law Journal who recognized him as a 2015 Cyber Security Trailblazer; The New York Enterprise Report who awarded him its Technology Lawyer of the Year award; Law Technology News who recognized him in its October 2012 magazine issue as one of only a handful of U.S. - based lawyers with notable experience in handling cyber security and data privacy matters; and PenTest who in 2012 profiled him as the new breed of lawyer — The CYBER LAWYER, who is knowledgeable of both the legal and technical side of the cyber world.»

The Cambridge - based startup, which last year closed a second over-subscribed funding round, allows lawyers, clients and third parties to communicate in real - time and eradicate email congestion, centralising access to legal documents and keeping clients up to date on the progress of each legal matter.

Rocket Matter, the cloud - based practice management company, has won a Bronze Stevie Award for «front - line customer service team of the year» in the 9th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service.

Philadelphia based attorney Rod Alcidonis, Esq. provided the following advice: «First, look up rates in your area and adjust your rates according to years of experience and familiarity with the subject matter.

After articling at an established medium - sized Vancouver firm myself 26 years ago, and pretty well staying with downtown Vancouver firms for most of my professional life, I'd have to say that students who article in Surrey or practise for their first few years there (or for that matter, any place outside of downtown Vancouver), may have a greater opportunity for getting into court on a regular basis than their downtown counterparts, who can be stuck compiling lists of documents on multimillion - dollar deals and doing memos of law while their Surrey colleagues are in trial after trial, and chambers application after chambers application, cutting their teeth in front of judges.

Figure 7: Enterprise Legal Management Trends Report Key Metric # 3: Alternative Fee Arrangements used in 10 % of matters and 6 % of billings in the past year Based on trailing 12 - months ending June 30, 2013

After years of courtroom experience, Alex became interested in in family law matters when his sister went through a separation and divorce, using the negotiation - based, collaborative process.

Key Metric # 3: Alternative Fee Arrangement (AFA) Usage AFAs used in 8.6 % of matters and 7.3 % of billings in the past year Based on trailing 12 - months ending June 30, 2015

In a career spanning over 36 years, Mr. Ramos has achieved over $ 5 billion in monetary recoveries for his clients, obtained injunctive relief in numerous matters, and successfully defended hundreds of clients in defeating claims asserted, on an individual or class basis in court and regulatory proceedings and arbitrations, in IP, antitrust, securities, products liability, environmental, executive compensation, employee benefits, contract, warranty, insurance, corporate control, merger, hostile takeover, real estate, landlord - tenant, oil and gas, auction, tax, and theatrical and art law disputeIn a career spanning over 36 years, Mr. Ramos has achieved over $ 5 billion in monetary recoveries for his clients, obtained injunctive relief in numerous matters, and successfully defended hundreds of clients in defeating claims asserted, on an individual or class basis in court and regulatory proceedings and arbitrations, in IP, antitrust, securities, products liability, environmental, executive compensation, employee benefits, contract, warranty, insurance, corporate control, merger, hostile takeover, real estate, landlord - tenant, oil and gas, auction, tax, and theatrical and art law disputein monetary recoveries for his clients, obtained injunctive relief in numerous matters, and successfully defended hundreds of clients in defeating claims asserted, on an individual or class basis in court and regulatory proceedings and arbitrations, in IP, antitrust, securities, products liability, environmental, executive compensation, employee benefits, contract, warranty, insurance, corporate control, merger, hostile takeover, real estate, landlord - tenant, oil and gas, auction, tax, and theatrical and art law disputein numerous matters, and successfully defended hundreds of clients in defeating claims asserted, on an individual or class basis in court and regulatory proceedings and arbitrations, in IP, antitrust, securities, products liability, environmental, executive compensation, employee benefits, contract, warranty, insurance, corporate control, merger, hostile takeover, real estate, landlord - tenant, oil and gas, auction, tax, and theatrical and art law disputein defeating claims asserted, on an individual or class basis in court and regulatory proceedings and arbitrations, in IP, antitrust, securities, products liability, environmental, executive compensation, employee benefits, contract, warranty, insurance, corporate control, merger, hostile takeover, real estate, landlord - tenant, oil and gas, auction, tax, and theatrical and art law disputein court and regulatory proceedings and arbitrations, in IP, antitrust, securities, products liability, environmental, executive compensation, employee benefits, contract, warranty, insurance, corporate control, merger, hostile takeover, real estate, landlord - tenant, oil and gas, auction, tax, and theatrical and art law disputein IP, antitrust, securities, products liability, environmental, executive compensation, employee benefits, contract, warranty, insurance, corporate control, merger, hostile takeover, real estate, landlord - tenant, oil and gas, auction, tax, and theatrical and art law disputes.

I am a New York - based corporate lawyer with more than 15 years of experience representing middle market public companies, particularly in technology, retail, mining and energy businesses, in securities law compliance and corporate governance matters, financing transactions and corporate acquisitions and mergers.

Key Metric # 3: Alternative Fee Arrangement (AFA) Usage AFAs used in 12 % of matters and 7 % of billings in the past year Based on trailing 12 - months ending December 31, 2013

(4) A relevant decision may not be taken except on imperative grounds of public security in respect of an EEA national who: (a) has resided in the UK for a continuous period of at least 10 years before the relevant decision; or... (5) Where a relevant decision is taken on grounds of public policy or public security it shall, in addition to complying with the preceding paragraphs of this regulation, be taken in accordance with the following principles --(a) the decision must comply with the principle of proportionality; (b) the decision must be based exclusively on the personal conduct of the person concerned; (c) the personal conduct of the person concerned must represent a genuine, present and sufficiently serious threat affecting one of the fundamental interests of society; (d) matters isolated from the particulars of the case or which relate to considerations of general prevention do not justify the decision; and (e) a person's previous criminal convictions do not in themselves justify the decision.