Sentences with phrase «by weather issues»

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Assuming Falcon Heavy's launch isn't delayed by technical issues, bad weather, or errant boats (debris could rain over the Atlantic Ocean if the rocket blows up), lift - off should occur at 1:30 p.m. ET on February 6, though it could be as late as 4:30 p.m.
(All Points West was sunk by bad weather and transportation issues after two years; rain and a last - minute relocation took down Long Island's Field Day after one.)
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
By addressing these issues with your employees, you set the expectations of what they are required to do in bad weather.
In the past 12 months, Take - Two lost key staff, weathered a Securities and Exchange Commission investigation of stock - option issuing, and has been fighting a hostile takeover by behemoth Electronics Arts.
Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to: changes in consumer discretionary spending; our eCommerce platform not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the streamlining of the Company's vendor base and execution of the Company's new merchandising strategy not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the amount that we invest in strategic transactions and the timing and success of those investments; the integration of strategic acquisitions being more difficult, time - consuming, or costly than expected; inventory turn; changes in the competitive market and competition amongst retailers; changes in consumer demand or shopping patterns and our ability to identify new trends and have the right trending products in our stores and on our website; changes in existing tax, labor and other laws and regulations, including those changing tax rates and imposing new taxes and surcharges; limitations on the availability of attractive retail store sites; omni - channel growth; unauthorized disclosure of sensitive or confidential customer information; risks relating to our private brand offerings and new retail concepts; disruptions with our eCommerce platform, including issues caused by high volumes of users or transactions, or our information systems; factors affecting our vendors, including supply chain and currency risks; talent needs and the loss of Edward W. Stack, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; developments with sports leagues, professional athletes or sports superstars; weather - related disruptions and seasonality of our business; and risks associated with being a controlled company.
Economic growth in the first quarter retreated due to what we feel were transitory issues, including headwinds from a rising dollar, work stoppages at West Coast ports and harsh winter weather, leading to a 0.7 % drop in the US gross domestic product during first - quarter 2015.1 We still maintain, however, that the two main pillars of the US economy — consumer spending and corporate earnings — will continue to be supported by moderate economic growth.
by Nancy Gerlach, Fiery-Foods.com Food Editor Emeritus Recipes in this Issue: Southwestern Chipotle Corn Chowder Red Lentil Soup African Groundnut Soup Spicy Sopa de Queso Goulash Suppe Soups are good at any time of the year, but when the weather is cold, nothing is better than a bowl of hot soup to warm you from the inside out.
«Open field and greenhouse farmers are affected by low light, weather, pests, all of those issues», says Dring.
If the daytime high temperature in Hampton, Georgia on Saturday or Sunday of race weekend fails to reach at least 50 degrees as observed by the National Weather Service, or if weather issues postpone the day's activities to a different day and fans are unable to attend on the rescheduled date, fans who do not enter the admission gates on the day the event is held will receive an account credit for the full price of their tickets.
The National Weather Service will issue a tornado warning if conditions create a high probability a tornado could develop, but the village will only activate sirens if a weather spotter within five miles of the village sees a tornado, funnel cloud or structural damage caused by severe winds.
«This issue is very simple,» he told the crowd, whose cheering and enthusiasm was in no way diminished by being outside in cold, damp weather.
East Syracuse - based Pyramid Network Services, the general contractor for the Mesonet Initiative, a $ 23.6 million UAlbany project supported by Cuomo to enable better planning for extreme weather events, is one of the nearly two - dozen companies mentioned in the federal subpoena issued to the Cuomo administration in late April.
Complaints are expected to spike in anticipation of warmer weather and the action taken by the Minority Caucus faces the issue head on by providing tangible results.
County Executive Dan McCoy issued a moratorium on a project by Global Partners — a Port of Albany tenant — to build a crude oil heating facility that would make it easier to pump in cold weather and has been vocal about the threat that the trains pose to communities situated beside train tracks.
A number of local residents and officials have blamed actions by the IJC for recent flooding, although members of that organization and the U.S Army Corps of Engineers have maintained that most of the issue is due to weather factors including rain during the Spring that was much heavier than usual.
Because the sudden increase in lightning strikes is either concurrent with — or within minutes of — a supercell forming, UAH researchers are developing algorithms that might be used by forecasters to issue timely severe weather warnings.
Haiti, the Philippines and Pakistan were hardest hit by weather disasters in 2012, a report issued at U.N.
Some in the weather and emergency management community had criticized the service for confusing the public by failing to issue hurricane warnings as Sandy moved ashore, because it was no longer technically a hurricane.
However, DiPerna cites new momentum among mainstream investors to take climate change issues into account, with new and strong interest by investors in reckoning with the fact that both the risks and costs of extreme weather events will continue to rise, with significant implications for economic stability.
Amplification of existing health threats: The effects of extreme heat and heat waves, projected worsening air pollution and asthma, extreme rainfall and flooding, and displacement and injuries associated with extreme weather events, fueled by climate change, are already substantial public health issues.
The CPC's outlook and forecast products complement the short range weather forecasts issued by other components of the National Weather Service (e.g. local Weather Forecast Offices, and National Centers for Environmental Prediction).
The aim of this session is to provide a framework for reviewing the state - of - the - art on these issues and to identify possible interrelationships between Earth and the Sun and space weather by assessing the level of coupling in the relevant physical systems and processes.
I commute by bus to work, so fun shoes are generally out of the question and weather is always an issue.
Vita Fede will not be held responsible for delays in shipments caused by inclement weather conditions, international custom issues or any other factors beyond the control of Vita Fede.
Although still beset by numerous bugs, graphical glitches, rubber - banding controls on PvP servers, and all sorts of other Early Access - expected issues, Conan Exiles looks pretty nice, clearly going for a more realistic graphical style with a day / night cycle and changing weather and a desert island topography.
Some American critics took issue with Arnold's ugly - beautiful portrait as a kind of inauthentic burlesque of their country, skewed by foreign preconceptions and blind spots — though not as many as those who took against Martin McDonagh's Oscar - winning Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, which weathered a firestorm of political and moral debate, backlashes and counter-backlashes, between its rapturous first reception in Venice and the Academy Awards.
A recent report issued by the UN shows that over the last twenty years, 90 per cent of major disasters have been caused by 6,457 recorded floods, storms, heatwaves, droughts and other weather - related events.
Admittedly, the Equus» poorly damped suspension is probably less of an issue in parts of the country where the roads are not ravaged by winter weather, but on Michigan roads it's far too rough for a full - size luxury sedan.
In two rulings by the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)-- one in 2013 against Air Canada and another this past July against Porter Airlines — the CTA imposed strict cash compensation rules for passengers bumped for overbooking, delays or cancellations not due to weather or safety issues.
My new economist friend predicted that gasoline should be selling at under $ 3 a gallon in much of the country by early November, barring any unforeseen political or weather - related issues.
If your dog suffers from any of the issues caused by brachycephalic syndrome, you can make things easier on him or her by keeping your dog at a healthy weight and avoiding extremely hot weather, especially strenuous exercise, or stressful situations.
There's no detail offered here on what they consider a «canceled flight,» but if your award flight is canceled for reasons due to an error by the airline (not by you or due to weather or strike), agents will likely issue mileage credits for a rebooked flight.
Once tickets have been issued Virgin Atlantic shall not be liable for any failure to comply with its obligations caused by (but not limited to) weather conditions, fire, flood, strike, hurricane, industrial dispute, war, terrorist activity, hostilities, political unrest, riots, civil commotion, or any other circumstances beyond the control of Virgin Atlantic.
Our letter that appeared in the February 14th issue of Science Magazine was motivated by our concerns about the widespread news reports, opinion pieces, and blog postings linking this winter's cold weather over the central and eastern U.S. to global warming.
Its rogues gallery of photos of particularly suspect weather stations has been credited by many meteorologists and climatologists as a wake - up call for the need for better monitoring (an issue that affects many other realms, from monitoring acid rain to tracking flood risks):
The National Weather Service, its task simplified by a strengthening la Niña cool patch in the Pacific Ocean, has issued its winter weather forecast for the United States.
The same issues have dogged other attempts by climate scientists to glean clues on climate trends from bodies of data collected by satellites and weather balloons for other reasons (not to mention ongoing attempts to discern climate patterns in tree rings, ice layers, and other natural substitutes for thermometers; remember the «hockey stick» debate?).
Now I know that shrinking ice has the same propaganda impact as Air conditioners by weather stations, but a little more depth on the Ice issue might be a good idea, thin ice metaphors and all that.
Isn't it interesting to see how the «weather» versus «climate» issue can be conveniently rolled out by the Alarmists whenever it suits their view of the world.
According to a warning issued by scientists, humanity is now facing an ever - increasing threat of unpredictable and extreme weather.
A detailed study on the change of weather patterns issued by Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Friday states that apart from cold and heavy snowfall [continue reading...]
The 2nd Pan-GASS meeting sponsored by the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science is focused on «Understanding and Modelling Atmospheric Processes» (UMAP) and aims to bring together NWP and climate scientists, observationalists and modellers to discuss the key issues of atmospheric science and to coordinate efforts to improve weather and climate models.
AIRMETS / SIGMETS issued by authorities forecasting significant weather events that are potentially hazardous to flights, refreshed every 30 min.
With or without climate and weather issues, they are desperately in need of Vitamin L, followed by Vitamin D (evelopment).
When Gort first visited in 1951, it spent little effort on climate change issues, focusing on other aspects of our planet instead: Gort returned in 2012 to answer puny human climatologist questions about whether climate change caused particular weather phenomena by making an obvious point: rather than struggle with theoretical analysis, you can simply use your Climate Changeometer to remove all the excess greenhouse gases and aerosols above natural levels and then measure the outcome.
In a 2015 press release from Drexel University, he called for the greater involvement of sociologists in the climate change cause, in order to «answer questions like, how can we change our culture of consumption, how will we respond to extreme weather events caused by climate change and how do we bridge the political divide on this issue
· Bureaucrats in other government agencies, such as Agriculture or Transport that are secondarily affected by weather and climate issues.
The possibility to participate, shape and share a common future on issues such as air quality, weather, natural resources and energy security is one that shouldn't be overlooked by the debate on our membership of the European Union.
What am I doing wrong in trying to get folks on both sides (ugh) of the discussion to understand that if climate includes (is defined by) weather (patterns) and we have accuracy issues with weather forecasting, how are those of us w / o science degrees to trust forecasting climate?
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