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Other key matters under investigation by Mueller's team, with its 17 career prosecutors, include whether Trump or any of his associates helped Russia meddle in the 2016 campaign.

Bridgewater Associates, the world's largest hedge fund by assets, has announced a firm - wide «renovation» that will include employee layoffs, according to someone familiar with the matter.

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.

«Everyone has to do some level of diligence as a junior associate, but by rule the firm only really takes on interesting matters and complicated work.

According to a report by the Senate minority staff of the Committee on Finance and the Committee of the Judiciary, then SEC Associate Director of Enforcement Paul Berger was instrumental in the firing of SEC Senior Counsel Gary Aguirre, who wanted to question Mack about the insider trading matter.

«We are seeing ways to achieve improved volume with dramatically less [spending] by simplifying production line, by really engaging all of our associates, no matter how junior, in improving the way that parts are made.

Often in matters of sex this respect for life's sanctities is associated with a sense of mystery, fortunately not yet dissipated by pestilential amateurs trying to save the world by telling all they know.

Rosenstein & Associates provides legal services to its clients in all business related matters, including: business formations; business & corporate litigation; transactional matters (contractual matters); wills, trusts and estate planning; assistance with filing for copyrights and trademarks; real estate transactions; asset protection; assistance with tax audits and litigation, asset protection and if necessary, reorganization of a business including providing for protection by filing of a business Bankruptcy.

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Physical punishment is associated with a range of mental health problems in children, youth and adults, including depression, unhappiness, anxiety, feelings of hopelessness, use of drugs and alcohol, and general psychological maladjustment.26 — 29 These relationships may be mediated by disruptions in parent — child attachment resulting from pain inflicted by a caregiver, 30,31 by increased levels of cortisol32 or by chemical disruption of the brain's mechanism for regulating stress.33 Researchers are also finding that physical punishment is linked to slower cognitive development and adversely affects academic achievement.34 These findings come from large longitudinal studies that control for a wide range of potential confounders.35 Intriguing results are now emerging from neuroimaging studies, which suggest that physical punishment may reduce the volume of the brain's grey matter in areas associated with performance on the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, third edition (WAIS - III).36 In addition, physical punishment can cause alterations in the dopaminergic regions associated with vulnerability to the abuse of drugs and alcohol.37

Federal investigators are looking at whether lobbyist Todd Howe, a longtime associate of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, defrauded his former employer by diverting client payments to his own account, people familiar with the matter said.

Mr. de Blasio received news Thursday morning that he and his allies would not be prosecuted by Mr. Vance's office or by the office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, which was investigating a separate matter, the legality of favors done by Mr. de Blasio for people who made contributions to a nonprofit run by his associates.

The research team was led by graduate student Yi Peng and associate professor of physics Yilong Han, both of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, as well as Arjun Yodh, director of the Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter and professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy in Penn's School of Arts & Sciences.

Focusing on the year 2007, the researchers found that of the 3.45 million premature deaths caused by fine - particulate - matter air pollution, about 12 percent were related to pollutants emitted in a different region of the world, and 22 percent were associated with goods produced in one region for consumption in another.

But the weirdest extension of the cloaking concept is undoubtedly the «matter» cloak described this past year by Shuang Zhang, a postdoctoral associate in Xiang's lab.

There are contributions from interstellar matter, from the three - degree - Kelvin background radiation left over from the early history of the universe, from noise that is fundamentally associated with the operation of any detector and from the absorption of radiation by the earth's atmosphere.

Dr Wren Montgomery, co-author of the study from the Department of Earth Science and Engineering, added: «The study is helping us to see that when organic matter is observed on Mars, no matter where, it must be considered whether the sample could have been affected by the pressures associated with blast impacts.

Among other white matter tracts, the white matter organization of the cingulum tract (as reflected by the level of fractional anisotropy measured with diffusion tensor imaging) was found to be positively associated with IQ.

The discovery, jointly announced by a team of scientists from the University of Cambridge and astronomers associated with the Dark Energy Survey — a multinational collaboration of research institutes in the U.S. and Europe — could help scientists unravel the mysterious dark matter that constitutes over 84 percent of all matter in the universe.

But to make matters even more bizzare, West et al. then looked at Phillip's data from another perspective and claimed that the increases in lean body mass originally reported by Ronnestad were real but weren't actually caused by testosterone levels but were directly associated with changes in cortisol, the much - hated stress hormone.

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No matter how many years go by, the anniversary date of when our child died brings back deeply emotional memories and painful feelings (particularly if there is trauma associated with the child's death).

Matter of fact, every time I dropped by Barney's or Neiman Marcus and asked to see the Micro, the sale associate would pull out a Nano.

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That was followed by her heartfelt speech thanking everyone associated with the film and reminding us all that «no matter where you're from, your dreams are valid.»

Their study of teaching styles finds that «teaching style matters for student achievement, but in the opposite direction than anticipated by conventional wisdom: an emphasis on lecture - style presentations (rather than problem - solving activities) is associated with an increase — not a decrease — in student achievement.»

In «The Logic of Interdisciplinary Studies,» a research report by Sandra Mathison and Melissa Freeman presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association in 1997, the authors wrote, «Interdisciplinary, integrated, and integrative studies represent an opportunity to have more meaningful relations with students; teach cognitive skills associated with «real life» (e.g., cooperation, problem solving, ability to see connections); motivate students; increase student achievement; promote positive attitudes toward subject matter; create more curricular flexibility; diminish scheduling problems; and integrate new and rapidly changing information with increased time efficiency.»

To celebrate the age old act of putting pen to paper, online retailer and gift hub Pen Heaven present their Handwriting Matters campaign — launched to proliferate the art of handwriting and promote the many benefits associated with writing by hand.

We find that teaching style matters for student achievement, but in the opposite direction than anticipated by conventional wisdom: an emphasis on lecture - style presentations (rather than problem - solving activities) is associated with an increase — not a decrease — in student achievement.

The piece was intended to demonstrate that 1) good outcomes are associated with good choices made by families and thus 2) we can not conclude that schools and neighborhoods do not matter because such conclusions are invalidated by selection; that 3) we can not tell whether «bad» families are inefficacious because they only have bad choices open to them or because they would make bad choices even if offered good ones; and 4) we ought to be far more open to any policy that makes better choices available to families who now have little or no choice open to them.

Subject - matter knowledge: The evidence is somewhat mixed, but it suggests that teachers» knowledge of their subject matter, as measured by degrees, courses, and certification in that area, is associated with high performance.

However, I submit that federal and state law is extremely clear on this matter and that all concepts, materials, curriculum, policies, procedures and any and all documents associated with the Capital Preparatory Magnet School do not belong to Mr. Perry or his private company, but actually belong to the Hartford Board of Education, and therefore, by definition, to the taxpayers of Hartford and Connecticut.

Lafferty started out believing from review of previous published literature that «infectious disease was preventing the recovery of sea otters, and the most likely source of infection of Toxoplasma gondii was terrestrial runoff containing oocysts defecated by cats,» but when he and colleagues tagged 135 California sea otters in 2009 and followed them for four years, they found that «Counter to expectations, sea otters from unpopulated stretches of coastline,» around Big Sur, are less healthy and more exposed to parasites than city - associated otters,» from the Monterey Bay area, who have more exposure to fecal matter from cats.

Most rescue dogs have been trough traumatic situations, so by getting them spayed prevents unwanted pregnancies as well as many other health concerns associated with this matter.

Matters of Fact also includes a black box / cinema space featuring a variety of moving image programs created by CCS Bard Graduate Students Suzy M. Halajian and Alicia Ritson, and CCS Bard Curatorial and Program Associate Nathan Lee.

By attempting to understand characteristics of different life systems and their associations with our own entity as my subject matter, I intend to introduce new visual dialogue and meanings for ephemera in life to define conflict associated with contradictions inherent in nature and society, such as physical fragility and danger, ephemeral and perpetual, creation and extinction.

ANNANDALE - ON - HUDSON, NY, March 2, 2012 — The Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College (CCS Bard) commences its 20th anniversary year schedule of exhibitions with Matters of Fact, a collaborative project organized by CCS Bard Executive Director Tom Eccles; CCS Bard Curatorial and Program Associate Nathan Lee; and CCS Bard graduate students Suzy M. Halajian and Alicia Ritson, with reinstallations of historic exhibitions by CCS Bard alumnus Kelly Taxter and CCS Bard co-founder, Marieluise Hessel.

By working in the medium of marquetry, typically associated with wealth and power, to portray dystopian scenes of everyday life, Taylor creates tension between the luxurious connotations of the material and a certain abjectness in subject matter.

But as art historian and Andrews scholar J. Richard Gruber would caution us, despite Andrews's predilection for «realistic subject matter, he was intrigued by the fundamental issues associated with abstract art.»

For that matter, Mr. Shonibare, a born contrarian, was not constitutionally designed to belong to any art movement, not even the one with which he was associated by circumstance, the Young British Artists.

Velonis» crafty architectural objects, succumbing to the darkness of the show's title, subvert their cultural potential by allowing their form and matter to speak about the void associated with utopian expectations.

But Roger A. Pielke, Jr., the blogging political scientist at the University of Colorado and a frequent antagonist of the center's environmental blogger, Joe Romm, shot back, asserting that the scientists, by associating with an advocacy group pressing a particular agenda on climate, were making matters worse.

The creatives associated with Cape Farewell have all been aware of the challenges involved in developing artworks driven by a single subject matter; climate change.

Many of the mechanisms are like that — the tides, the direct inductive heating, the heating caused by the days influx of falling meteorites — which incidentally is far greater than the rate of heat loss through outgassing, as meteoric dust and matter infalls at an average rate of at least millimeters per decade, from my own direct measurements — they have «impressively» large amounts of annual energy associated with them, right up to where you divide by the surface area of the earth and the number of seconds in a year.

If Peter took his error seriously enough to examine why he assigns some deeper (and conspiratorial) meaning to events that are only randomly associated by a matter of sequence in time — now that would be worthy of note.

Re 68 (myself)-- of course, some tornados are not from supercells — or are not formed by the exact same mechanism; generally what is needed is an updraft over a region of partly horizontal shear such as that associated with a gust front — it could be a gust front from another storm... there are landspouts, gustnados, etc... these tend to be weaker then the supercell tornados, as far as I know (And I'm not entirely sure what defines a «landspout»; for that matter, if a supercell tornado moves over water, is it then a waterspout or is it still a supercell tornado... anyone?)

This rather procedural argument is less persuasive than one based on the bigger Treaty picture: by inserting Article 50 into the TEU the Member States, and for that matter the European Parliament, clearly accepted the possibility of departure from the Union, and associated removal of Union citizenship from national communities.

Summer program components: Our summer associates experience first - hand the Firm's strong commitment to excellence, diversity, pro bono work, and professional development, working side - by - side with our attorneys on actual client matters.

By eliminating such quotas, you entrust your associates with working smartly and efficiently by having them focus on the work that matters for client resultBy eliminating such quotas, you entrust your associates with working smartly and efficiently by having them focus on the work that matters for client resultby having them focus on the work that matters for client results.

By providing standard work descriptions for specific matters which the associates can modify as applicable, you make it easier for them to input their billable hours in a timely and accurate manner.