(Salvatore Arancio / A View Of A Cave Cut
By Erosion In the Very Thick Layers of Ash / photo - etching on paper - 2006)
Some even speculate that the expansion into grocery and mass was necessitated
by erosion in Blue Buffalo's market share in the pet specialty channel as several big chains have been lowering their emphasis on the brand in their stores.
Not exact matches
The pharmaceutical firm Novartis reported Wednesday morning a core operating income that was down
by 2 percent
in its latest fiscal year due to «generic
erosion and growth investments.»
The same experts found that widespread vegetarianism could cut environmental costs
by $ 35 billion, as meat's role
in exacerbating climate change, as well as its contribution to soil
erosion, water pollution, deforestation, and biodiversity loss, is well documented.
From the book: «Within the banks of the deepest lake
in South America is a marble «cathedral» formed
by natural
erosions.
While of course income helps,
in reality, the main determinant of wealth (or
erosion of) is dictated
by your spending habits, and many people fall into the habit of spending more as they earn more.
Meanwhile, U.S. net imports of crude oil fell last week
by 1.6 million bpd to 4.98 million bpd, the lowest level since the EIA started recording the data
in 2001, reflecting further
erosion in a market OPEC has been relying on for decades.
She questioned whether a single revelation could have persuaded some voters not to vote for Trump, saying «there's been a huge
erosion of trust» as media outlets had allowed themselves to «become discredited»
by partisans and politicians seeking to engage
in a battle of disinformation.
However, there would be a decline
in imports
by Canada from the United States, resulting from
erosion of U.S.'s NAFTA preferences
in the Canadian market,» the analysis says.
And recent research suggests that for many people, spending
in retirement declines enough to balance out the
erosion of savings
by inflation.
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth
in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures
in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase
in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift
in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases
in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations
in ADAP purchases driven
by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations
in Gilead's earnings; market share and price
erosion caused
by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials
in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held
by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations
in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates
in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals
in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta
in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes
in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations
in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time
in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
In this study, the effects of sea level rise (assumed to continue at present, at the time of the study, rates, which the authors noted was likely conservative), wave fetch, wind speed and direction were examined and the resultant
erosion rate was estimated for the Western and Eastern shore of Uppands, Port Isobel and Tangier Island
by selecting 10 points along the western and eastern shoreline of all the islands.
The discussion draft is part of the process
in responding to the OECD «Action Plan on Base
Erosion and Profit Shifting» (BEPS), a tax transparency initiative which is aimed to be implemented
by the end of 2015.
Further gains were mitigated, however,
by continued fallout
in the company's top - grossing PREVNAR vaccine franchise -LRB--8 %), overseas generic
erosion on ENBREL -LRB--20 %), and weak domestic sales of fading blockbuster VIAGRA -LRB--17 %).
Trump's positions are further complicated
by a recent Politico reportthat shows his organization cited global warming as justification to build a coastal structure to prevent
erosion at a golf course
in Ireland.
This first one, on the warp speed of norm
erosion in the Trump era, has the interesting feature that its shelf life was vastly shortened
by the Mooch getting the bootch later
in the very day I posted.
An added headwind is the seemingly steady trend towards more onerous conditions set
by host countries for extractive industries
in general, and the seemingly steady
erosion of the rule of law
in locales once thought to be safe for new investment.
Just as the arguments for higher cost structures
in other industries have been washed away
by the internet tsunami (go ask retailers or content providers), so too will the arguments for premium pricing for institutional trades succumb to the inevitable
erosion.
Regulation Management
In October the OECD's Base
Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) project released a report outlining its progress on a series of steps it was taking to combat tactics — often legal but ethically questionable — used
by many multinational companies to reduce or eliminate tax liabilities across their operations.
In its view, the company's repeated strategy shifts, missed expectations and what it characterizes as «undue optimism» have resulted in an erosion of management credibility, and by extension, shareholder value at the storied Wall Street fir
In its view, the company's repeated strategy shifts, missed expectations and what it characterizes as «undue optimism» have resulted
in an erosion of management credibility, and by extension, shareholder value at the storied Wall Street fir
in an
erosion of management credibility, and
by extension, shareholder value at the storied Wall Street firm.
In South America, in what is now Peru, the subjects of the Incan Empire had developed terrace cultivation, by which they obtained better harvests and also avoided soil erosio
In South America,
in what is now Peru, the subjects of the Incan Empire had developed terrace cultivation, by which they obtained better harvests and also avoided soil erosio
in what is now Peru, the subjects of the Incan Empire had developed terrace cultivation,
by which they obtained better harvests and also avoided soil
erosion.
But
in its neoliberal form it becomes a nightmare lived
by the victims of unemployment, young people traumatized
by the future, workers shut out of the productive system and nations subjected to structural adjustment, labour deregulation, the
erosion of social security systems and the elimination of networks serving the poor.
One way of viewing the religious crisis of our time is to see it not
in the first instance as a challenge to the intellectual cogency of Christianity, Buddhism, Islam, or other traditions, but as the gradual
erosion,
in an ever more complex and technological society, of the feeling of reciprocity with nature, organic interrelatedness with the human community, and sensitive attention to the processes of lived experience where the realities designated
by religious symbols and assertions are actually to be found, if they are found at all.
The
erosion of the soil
in areas that have been abused for their mineral wealth, the pollution of the air where poor people live, are not just facts of nature; what we have is an ethical judgement on the exploitation of natural resources
by the rich at the expense of the poor.
The Philippine organizers of the Global March mention following: widespread poverty and social inequality resulting
in the
erosion of the family's capacity to nurture and protect children, the rise of informal economy requiring simple skills and technologies, globalization of capitalism where underdeveloped nations provide the rich with cheap labor, disrupted family patterns due to migration, AIDS, etc. and inadequate basic services from government, including education, due to cut of the state budget of non-profit sectors to follow structural adjustment programme dictated
by the IMF and the World Bank.
In one meeting, he learned that parts of Alaska are «already being destroyed
by erosion, flooding and other forces».
Mainline Protestant losses are especially severe, a fact that has inspired several recent studies, including those contained
in Beyond Establishment, edited
by Roof and Jackson Carroll, which focuses on the
erosion of denominational culture and identity.
The danger for preaching that lies
in open sensitivity to the experiences of others is not
in an
erosion of authority
by overexposure but
in the overwhelming of the preacher's imagination.
In the fifth century before Christ are to be found both the climax of this culture and its
erosion by the Sophists and Euripides as well as the rise of Socratic existence.
In short, they will develop a relatively self - reliant economy and protect it from
erosion by global economic forces.
Unlike the devitalized, there is no sense of «barren gullies
in their lives left
by the
erosion of earlier satisfactions.»
Modern culture, which coincides
in Habermas's view with the period since the Reformation, is typified chiefly
by an
erosion of confidence
in the validity of higher - order principles.
The signers of the statement «are particularly troubled
by the
erosion of American governmental support for Israel evident»
in the U.S. decision to include the U.S.S.R.
in planning for the Geneva talks.
One chapter
in particular, «The Little Foxes», demonstrates how Dom Hugh can identify and articulate the very real temptation faced
by all Christians to allow the
erosion of prayer
by what are seemingly «good» distractions... «lose prayer and you've lost.
«The
erosion of public trust
in the role of businesses is, I think, quite alarming, particularly if it is fuelled
by populist politicians, who seek to impose a greater regulatory burden on corporations that
in turn restricts their ability to deliver investment and deliver the employment that Australia needs,» Mr Chaney said.
And since any
erosion of user confidence
in you is likely to be accompanied
by erosion of user confidence
in us, we care deeply about making sure that the information you supply is accurate and that,
in all respects, you treat other users of GrapeConnect fairly and honorably.
Aliansi Gerakan Reform Agrari (AGRA), a national peasant federation
in Indonesia
in statement expressed that «Indonesia, as with the whole region, is also threatened
by the growing corporate control over agriculture and consequent
erosion of traditional seed resources.
The loss of fertile top soil
by erosion results
in a lower yield capacity on the onehand and
in a undesired transfer of nutrients, pesticides and sediments
in surface water on the other.
Desertification is caused
by overcultivation, overgrazing and deforestation and results
in soil exhaustion and soil
erosion.
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Erupting Mount Vesuvius: Combining History with Science inspired
by You Wouldn't Want to Live
in Pompeii from Creative Family Fun Erosion Experiment inspired by In the Canyon from Inspiration Laboratori
in Pompeii from Creative Family Fun
Erosion Experiment inspired
by In the Canyon from Inspiration Laboratori
In the Canyon from Inspiration Laboratories
But trustees decided to waive about $ 80,000
in a grading deposit, which covers work such as drainage improvements, fine grading and seeding; on - site access roads;
erosion control fencing; street sweeping; and a final «as - built» grading plan signed
by the developers» engineers.
CRYSTAL LAKE — Veterans Acres Lake, plagued
by hillside
erosion, and covered with a slimy green algae
in the summer, may be destined for a restoration project.
Adding to this disillusion, he continues, is a gradual
erosion of public faith
in politics, driven
in part
by the distorting impact of 24 - hour news and social media — «it does trivialise politics, and it has done a real amount of damage to the perception of politics» — a backlash against a political class that favours spin over frankness — «I detest spin, it is deceit and it is intended to be deceit» — and, ultimately,
by the failure of mainstream parties to «reach out beyond the political sphere» and speak to people's real concerns.
Rick (my favorite paleoconservative), author / commentator William Cohan and I talked through a slew of topics sparked
by Trump's first year
in office, touching on everything from economics to the midterms to the
erosion of political norms.
It is mud season
in the Adirondack High Peaks, and state officials are urging hikers to protect trails from
erosion by slogging through wet areas or simply sticking to lower elevations.
The Polish parliament has approved government proposals to hand the ruling Law and Justice party (PiS) effective control of judicial appointments and the supreme court,
in a move seen
by critics as an
erosion of judicial independence.
On 12 June 2008, Davis resigned from the Shadow Cabinet and announced his resignation as an MP,
in order to force a
by - election, and cause a wider debate on the single issue of what he believed to be the
erosion of civil liberties.
The political crisis created
by the MPs» expenses scandal, the shock of the financial and economic crisis and the
erosion of trust
in big government has created the conditions for an unexpected revolution.
A media - centric, consumeristic celebrity culture, the
erosion of civic responsibility, & the effectiveness of machine /» gangster» politics on a dynastic scale all contribute
in challenging the assumption that a government of the people,
by the people, & for the people can sustain itself
in the long run.