Sentences with phrase «buildings were in such»

According to a film we had seen on board the boat, Ukraine had been at war many times against Russia, then Poland, then Russia again, then Turkey, then anyone else in the region so it was amazing that the city's buildings were in such good condition, especially the glorious Opera House where we were shown the Baroque interior.
The building is in such a sorry state that it's hardly worth fixing.
I worked in one rural school where the building was in such bad shape, kids tried to burn it down twice.

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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.
When I have teams that don't want to build Prof Services or don't want to really interact daily with customers helping them solve problems — which are often political in nature such as functional stovepipes in the customers organization — I then advise them to build a different kind of companies.
In ye olde pre-Internet days, we used to have a certain level of privacy protection built in, because it was such a huge pain to amass any significant amount of data on someonIn ye olde pre-Internet days, we used to have a certain level of privacy protection built in, because it was such a huge pain to amass any significant amount of data on someonin, because it was such a huge pain to amass any significant amount of data on someone.
Director of ethical hacking, team building genius, data visualization expert, cognitive computing architect, organizational catalyst, digital prophet, chief happiness manager: who would even have been able to come up with such job titles in the early 2000s?
For many, such office designs are a welcome change from the drab cubicle farms pioneered in the»70s and still found in many office buildings today.
(In an interview with Digiday after the session, Denton was more explicit, saying wants to build such a project.)
As such, he estimates it would take at least 25 years to develop the technology to build and land a ship of the size that Musk is proposing, which would place a manned trip to Mars sometime in the 2040s.
The newly designed aircraft, built partially with lightweight composite materials and powered by Pratt & Whitney's fuel - saving engines, is targeted at established carriers looking to replace older, inefficient planes, and new airlines launching in developing countries, such as China, to service the growing middle class and airport expansion.
With such huge profits to be made, I expect the boom in apartment and condo building to continue, perhaps approaching its 1972 peak within the next few years.
Investing for a future large purchase, your retirement, or to simply build your wealth is a smart financial decision, but factors such as lack of general knowledge and high costs of investing often deter people from jumping in the investment world.
Achieving that unworldly valuation in such a short time has Butterfield fielding lots of questions lately about tech bubbles and whether these sudden fortunes are built on solid foundations or merely the giddiness of a moment.
The unique design of Zuma, according to officials, means it was built in such a way that made it particularly fragile.
Streaming devices from competitors, such as Roku, Amazon Fire TV and Google's Nexus Player, have been touted as far better media players: speedier, slicker and built for streaming Internet video in 2015.
Participants in such electronic meetings may be within the same office or building, or thousands of miles apart.
Such an approach may be a way to pay the bills in the short run, but it's no way to build a sustainable company.
Nashville, Tenn. - based MetaMorph uses MacroFab to produce the open - source hardware it is building for Google's Project Ara, a development effort for an affordable smartphone that lets users buy and plug in the modules they want, such as a camera, sensors or extra-large battery.
What insurance won't protect, however, is your reputation or market share, particularly if the disaster is specific to your business, such as a fire in your office building.
Speaking with friends in the industry, it feels like a few years ago there was such a move by indie developers to build apps and put them up in the smart device stores.
Gerdes's success in building such sought - after services in just three years is a sure sign that in today's breakneck economy, strategic partnerships are becoming an increasingly critical part of growing a company.
There's something very prideful about wanting to build our own world - beating businesses and not wanting to be a simple branch - plant economy, but in a globalized era there are many roadblocks — such as access to the big bucks needed for expansion — to doing so.
British Columbia has enthusiastically welcomed the prospect of such a centre being built in Vancouver.
The photographs taken over several years, beginning in 2013, do not definitely prove the building is a crematorium, but they show construction consistent with such use.
One such project is the Stinson School Lofts, a schoolhouse built in 1894.
Put all of that together and the result is obvious — without China building all that stuff, it wouldn't have experienced such a prolonged economic miracle, and hundreds of millions of people would certainly still be in total poverty.
In just a few sentences, Minshew creates a bridge to the future, explaining that the new funding will be used to expand to more cities, and build out a new line of services, such as Coach Connect.
The company's strategy to build a strong international presence, Franco explains, is to dial back the high price - point seasonal products (such as winter coats) in favour of apparel and other pet - themed goods that can be sold in multiple markets, as well as trend - driven items, including eco-friendly products such as all - natural pet - food flavour enhancers.
«Out of desperation,» Dean recalls, he started doing Google searches and discovered that such membranes could be used in heating, ventilation and air - conditioning (HVAC) systems in airtight buildings.
Additionally, have enough money set aside to pay all your fixed business expenses such as payroll, rent, etc., for up to six months, in case construction falls behind schedule, or business is slow until you build momentum.
Digital networks such as Facebook (FB) are also typically seen as being better for direct - response style advertising, not the consumer brand - building that packaged - goods companies tend to be interested in.
«We certainly are not going to put any more capital investments into the U.S. until we see how the election pans out,» Rennehan, chief executive of Oakville, Ontario - based Freshco, which builds and maintains retail spaces for clients such as Apple and Nike, told the Globe in a separate article published this month.
It can be organized, in a form such as a team - building event for charity, and it can also be informal and unexpected.
[«The Wealth of Nations»] describes what builds nations» wealth and is today a fundamental work in classical economics and touches upon such broad topics as the division of labor, productivity, and free markets.
Leave campaigners admitted such a scheme could be a possibility in the build - up to the EU referendum.
Apple built its success on the practice of creating both hardware and software, while competitors such as Google and Microsoft (mostly) create software to be used in other companies» hardware.
In Japan you can point certain Sony Ericsson or DoCoMo cell phones at a building, and they will display information about what's inside it, such as directions to a third - floor office or a menu for the rooftop restaurant.
The company's plan is to add more such staff to allow the company to focus on building its presence in markets such as Germany and Korea.
It's touching and empowering to see such loyalty in our community, and I'm excited to keep building OV together.»
Being engineered as among the most survivable and heavily armored vehicles in existence, the Abrams tank is built to withstand a high degree of enemy fire, such some enemy tank rounds, RPGs, rockets and missiles.
While such growth may be impressive for a company built on $ 75,000 in friends - and - family money, it's a drop in the bucket compared to the $ 1 billion - a-year market for 3 - D printers and scanners used by large corporations.
Because social media venues such as Facebook and Twitter are the key channels you can control for promoting your campaign, it's important you build these up well in advance.
His Tau Investments has chosen as its first target textile and apparel manufacturing in emerging markets, a $ 1 trillion industry that has been in the headlines recently for such disasters as the Rana Plaza building collapse in Bangladesh last May that took 1,129 lives.
However, such programs can be hugely valuable — not just in building your company, but in breaking into the community as well.
The deal could also help Oracle, which is aggressively trying to build and sell more cloud - based business software, play catch up with competitors such as Workday and Salesforce.com that specialize in cloud - based offerings.
Local opponents of the storage, such as Tom Clements, director of SRS Watch, contend the facility was never built for holding plutonium and say there is a risk of leakage and accidents in which large amounts of radioactivity are released.
Its work can be found in iconic buildings and projects such as the New York Stock Exchange, the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam and Montreal's Place d'Youville.
«In 2004, it was like, let's make a good video and just keep our fingers crossed that it goes viral,» says Whistle Sports EVP Brian Selander, «but now, take Brodie [Smith], he's built such a fanbase that when he does something, it hits really quickly.
Besides flashy screens and efforts at community building, the flagship mega-stores — such as the first, an 80,000 - foot space in the West Edmonton Mall — are also geared toward product performance and customization.
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