Sentences with phrase «better claim on»

... and ice ages have a better claim on being the natural state of Earth's climate than interglacials.

Not exact matches

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.
What a clever way to bail on a bad situation: claiming that you were trying to be the bigger person, or at least a good sport under trying circumstances.
Claiming the top spot on U.S. News & World Report's ranking for Best Summer Vacation Destinations is Boston, Massachusetts.
Helix, though, wants to customize its mattresses to each person's needs because it claims that is actually the best way to avoid a misaligned spine, which is a common problem that results from sleeping on an inadequate mattress.
You need to be prepared to have your actual compensation match up to what you claim on your career pages, as well as to what your competitors offer — or you could be turning talent off before they even apply.
Indeed, the once thriving labour - sponsored funds sector seems to be teetering on the verge of oblivion — a good thing, in the eyes of critics who claim it puts unsophisticated investors at risk and skews Canada's venture capital market toward technology sector long shots with little chance of payoff.
«It is well established that evidence of purpose beyond the face of the challenged law may be considered in evaluating Establishment and Equal Protection Clause claims,» the judges wrote on Thursday.
By far, the oddest thing about Donald Trump's 1995 tax returns, a portion of which was published by The New York Times on Saturday, is not the massive $ 916 million loss — some 9,385 times as large as what was taken by the average filer who claimed a similar loss — but this: 1995 was actually a very good year for Trump, perhaps one of the best of his career.
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan is cracking down on companies that can't deliver on their «too good to be true claims» to reduce or eliminate student loan debt.
«It was completely surprising,» Spotlight producer Michael Sugar told reporters after his film claimed the Academy award for Best Picture on Sunday.
Now, I don't claim that startup studios are better than accelerators; I simply think accelerators leave a lot of opportunities on the table.
Collector Steven Tananbaum sued in New York state court on Thursday over the non-delivery of three Koons sculptures, claiming a «well - oiled machine» that exploits collectors» desire to own the artists» works by using incoming money to pay debts.
«Just about every good thing that's happened to me in the last decade of my career has been because of social media,» says Zapar, who claims to be «the most connected woman on LinkedIn.»
A couple of months ago, Farhad Manjoo published a scathing piece in The New York Times that claimed the hottest tech startups these days aim to «help people on the lowest rungs of the 1 percent live like their betters in the 0.1 percent.»
That's according to a new report from Bloomberg, which cites anonymous sources claiming that Comcast plans a new standalone streaming service focused mostly on NBCUniversal content — including broadcast shows from NBC as well as cable programming from networks like Bravo, USA, and Syfy — within the next 12 to 18 months.
Texas claims three cities on the list of best places to flip houses, but El Paso ranks highest, sitting in third.
Jed Shugerman, a Fordham law professor, told Business Insider in an email that Republicans» claims in the aftermath of the Comey hearing were «not good - faith arguments» based on the testimony.
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud claimed the Puskas award for the best goal scored in 2017 — his «scorpion kick» against Crystal Palace in January came out on top.
First, make sure all your local profiles are claimed — get on every social - media platform you can find as well as local directories like Google My Business, Yelp and TripAdvisor.
Dan Scholnick, a general partner at Trinity Ventures, is on the board of Bulletproof, which sells coffee blended with butter and triglyceride oil that claims to help consumers «perform better» and «think faster.»
At the end of the day, though, an accountant will be able to offer you the best advice on what you can and can't claim — enabling you to get the most bang for your buck.
Manufacturers of e-cigarettes claim they are a safe alternative to tobacco, but studies on the effects of using e-cigarettes have been inconclusive at best.
Based on intelligence gathered by Syrian and Russian air defense crews from the U.S. strike exactly a year and a week ago on Shayrat Airbase in Syria, air defense crews were likely well - drilled and prepared to meet a U.S. - led attack on their claimed chemical weapons facilities.
«It's based on average life expectancy, so if everyone in your family lived to age 99, you're getting a good deal, but if you have a terminal diagnosis, absolutely go ahead and claim,» said Shelton.
Molassia also has unofficial claims on a patch of sea 470 miles off the coast of Mexico, as well as almost an 50,000 square - mile parcel on Neptune.
Other measures include: • remove rule limiting Child Tax Credit (CTC) to one claimant per household (to allow two or more families sharing a house to claim the CTC); • repeal $ 10,000 cap on medical expense tax credit claims made on medical costs incurred for an eligible dependent; • easier access to funds in Registered Disability Savings Plans for beneficiaries with shortened life spans; • improved Employment Insurance benefits to parents of gravely ill, murdered, or missing children; and • enhanced ability to make transfers between individual RESPs, and better access to RESP funds for post-secondary students studying outside Canada.
Following Thursday's unexpected bump in weekly jobless claims, today brings reports on consumer sentiment as well as industrial output.
On a recorded call, the head of Gap Inc's investor relations, Jack Calandra, pointed to a «tepid macro environment» for retail and store traffic problems that worsened in April even as he incredulously claimed that Gap is making «good progress» in righting itself.
They would also have to give the bureau information on any claims filed and awards issued in their arbitrations, as well as correspondence from their arbitrators regarding unpaid fees and failure to follow standards of conduct.
Weiss Ratings, which claims to offer the first ratings on cryptocurrencies, has rated ethereum better than bitcoin.
Browder, who made the claim before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday, is one of the best authorities on Putin's business dealings.
Instead, she believes the government — along with advocacy groups — needs to do a better job helping consumers understand that most marketing claims, particularly those used on packaged, processed food, mean very little.
Raisman's lawsuit claims both organizations focused on medals instead of the well - being of the athletes, a model that allowed Nassar's behavior to go unchecked for years.
Israel - based tech company StoreDot claims to have a new product that can move your smartphone's charge - o - meter from that red sliver of death to full - on green in well under a minute.
In 2015, Guo Guangchang, known as «China's Warren Buffett», reportedly went «missing» in connection to graft investigations, but later claimed he had been on a business trip when rumors of his disappearance started, and his business was doing well.
He claims to have used a tool called Tweet Adder, which helped him search for Twitter accounts based on geography, keywords, and number of followers, as well as the number of profiles followed.
Under a program called PRISM, Snowden claims the U.S. government has been collecting data from these companies — such as user photos, emails and other documents — to spy on foreign targets, and potentially American citizens as well.
That's the contention of Carson Tate, author of Work Simply, who claims to have pinned down four distinct productivity styles along with ideas on how each type of worker can best contribute to his or her team.
Since the growth is not measured on a per share basis, Rosenstein claims management can drive up its payout by acquiring new production volume, even if it means diluting the value of its shares to purchase Rice's wells with stock, which Rosenstein believes is undervalued.
That's because nearly three - quarters of all sunscreens on the market don't work as well as they claim to, or they contain potentially harmful ingredients, according to a recent study from the nonprofit Environmental Working Group (EWG).
If aboriginal people in this region are ever to progress at the rate expected by politicians and others it is essential that they have the ability to be both economocally and culturally «independent» of those who claim to know best how to address the issues but really have no prolonged on the ground experience.
Malinowski said on Friday that he was shocked to hear that the administration was considering «giving the Russians exactly what they wanted in exchange for absolutely nothing,» echoing Fried's earlier claim on MSNBC that the administration seemed prepared to rescind sanctions «in exchange for, well, nothing,»
Coffee shops and coworking spaces abound with freelancers plugging away on their laptops, and office spaces are increasingly empty as the best and brightest leave traditional work behind to claim more flexibility and autonomy in their jobs.
When we've built up a good claims - loss record, we'll try to switch» — that is, just so long as Kinni can persuade an insurer to agree to a temporary, rather than permanent, moratorium on payments for preexisting conditions.
The move also comes as a number of retailers stake a claim in the growing «smart home» industry which centers on tech that does things like let people turn off the air conditioning remotely: Best Buy (bby) recently announced it was giving more floor space at 700 of its stores to better showcase Amazon's Echo as well as Google Home.
Yum, which will spin off its China restaurants on Oct. 31, said the last quarter started well there — but its stores were hit by protests after an international court rejected China's claim to historic rights in the South China Sea.
They serve on tribunals and staff Canadian embassies all over the world, as well as looking after aboriginal land claims and intergovernmental affairs.
(Others in Dimock claim they were told that if they refused to sign a lease, gas would be taken out from under their land anyway, since under Pennsylvania law a well drilled on a leased piece of property can capture gas from neighboring, unleased properties.)
However, speaking on «Good Morning America» Tuesday morning, Clinton said Palin's claim was inaccurate.
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