Sentences with phrase «challenging circumstances we were in»

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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.

You still feel uncomfortable yet you're starting to adapt to being in the challenging new circumstances.

Forward - looking statements are based on estimates and assumptions made by BlackBerry in light of its experience and its perception of historical trends, current conditions and expected future developments, as well as other factors that BlackBerry believes are appropriate in the circumstances, including but not limited to the launch timing and success of products based on the BlackBerry 10 platform, general economic conditions, product pricing levels and competitive intensity, supply constraints, BlackBerry's expectations regarding its business, strategy, opportunities and prospects, including its ability to implement meaningful changes to address its business challenges, and BlackBerry's expectations regarding the cash flow generation of its business.

But De Gregorio acknowledges the challenge they present going forward and fears that, particularly at a time when growth in the region is slowing and external circumstances are changing, a flair for populism and the power of vested interests might undermine the process of continued economic reforms needed to foster, among other things, shared prosperity and social inclusion.

The Conditions at Sea: Worldwide Circumstances Distracting Investors Since the financial crisis of 2008 - 2009, investors have been obsessed with macroeconomic themes and distracted by various worldwide circumstances, including deflation in Japan; the state of global banks; financial instability in Greece, Cyprus and the European Union; and the challenges facing the BRIC economies (Brazil, Russia, IndiCircumstances Distracting Investors Since the financial crisis of 2008 - 2009, investors have been obsessed with macroeconomic themes and distracted by various worldwide circumstances, including deflation in Japan; the state of global banks; financial instability in Greece, Cyprus and the European Union; and the challenges facing the BRIC economies (Brazil, Russia, Indicircumstances, including deflation in Japan; the state of global banks; financial instability in Greece, Cyprus and the European Union; and the challenges facing the BRIC economies (Brazil, Russia, India and China).

Set in the 1640s at the end of Japan's «Christian Century» (1549 - 1639), Silence is a haunting journey through one priest's struggles to remain faithful in the most challenging of circumstances.

The essays in the Sigmund volume address both the challenge of religious pluralism in Latin America and the challenge of Hispanic immigrants coping with a very different religious circumstance in the U.S. Especially noteworthy in the Witte «Bourdeaux volume is an essay by Librarian of Congress James H. Billington on the vitality of Orthodoxy in Russia and what Christianity in the West has to receive from it, notably the witness of the martyrs.

In the circumstances of his times the coming of another kingdom as a challenge to the kingdom of the Caesars was a subversive prayer.

In a blog he wrote for The Huffington Post's religion section, he says: «Old age has its challenges and is not for wimps, but God wants us to embrace it as part of his plan for our lives, and to look for the Lord's purpose in every circumstance and in every face or voice we encounter dailIn a blog he wrote for The Huffington Post's religion section, he says: «Old age has its challenges and is not for wimps, but God wants us to embrace it as part of his plan for our lives, and to look for the Lord's purpose in every circumstance and in every face or voice we encounter dailin every circumstance and in every face or voice we encounter dailin every face or voice we encounter daily.

Travel is tough enough in the best of circumstances and is all - too - often replete with challenges.

«Using the Arsenal name and football as a motivating force, the club — together with its supporters, returning legends and visitors from Milan — are helping to fund pitches in places where children are living in challenging circumstances.

All teams have the same circumstances and same challenges; All teams have needs to be addressed, all teams have a limited budget (some more limited than others) and all teams have the same time frame to try to do their business in.

Can totally see why he wouldn't go for it in those circumstances if he wasn't 90 + % sure he'd win the challenge.

Although he is regarded as one of the club's brightest prospects, Pereira made his United debut in challenging circumstances as he featured in the infamous Capital One Cup defeat to MK Dons last season.

If You Have another Perspective, Tell Us Every father's circumstances are unique, and it is a huge challenge to accurately represent the universal new father's experience in one book.

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Even though it can be a challenge to form a bond with your babies under these circumstances, it is important to do all that you can to participate in their care.

The challenges they face are due to the dire economic circumstances that sometimes prevent them from being able to parent in the way that they would like, creating a lot of heartbreak for families and having dire consequences for children.

Anna Maria: The most challenging circumstance in my work is something that has not changed for me since I was a kid.

It's so important to find like - minded parents who can offer their «been there, done that» stories, emotional scaffolding, and specific suggestions for when you feel confused as to what to do about your child's behavior, or when you question whether this new thing you're trying, like positive discipline instead of spanking, for example, is going to work out in the long term, or how exactly to keep those family attachment bonds strong as your children grow, or how to move forward when your family encounters challenging life circumstances.

Making a marriage last is challenging in the best of circumstances, and adult children who are in their 20's and even their 30's may not understand just how hard it can be sometimes to keep a marriage together.

Parenting is difficult even in the best of circumstances, and when coupled with other stressful life events, it becomes even more challenging.

Fitting in fitness is a big challenge for most parents, no matter what your particular circumstances are.

Even in difficult circumstances, it's important to remember that with a little help, you can overcome most challenges, and go on to successfully breastfeed.

I think the challenge is that some of these tools can be quite useful, but only if the circumstances require it... we are so «gadget» focused that it seems like «everyone NEEDS» to buy «every gadget» and that's just bogus... I barely ever pumped, even with nursing so many kids and no cribs ever crossed the threshold of my house... but nursing bras and shirts definitely made nursing (in a non-nursing friendly culture and in the cold!)

This may be particularly true when the pen pal lives in a politically unstable or economically challenged nation, or when the pen pal lives in very different circumstances as your tween.

If you are in the throes of this challenging season, remember this wisdom, «Absent extenuating health issues or extraordinary circumstances, your pre-schooler will not go to kindergarten pooping in his or her pants.»

«It is a unique circumstance, but there are other circumstances where businesses face similar challenges in managing the trade - off between the safety of the patients or passengers and the urgent health needs of their employees,» Kozhimannil says.

I find it really challenging to be consistent as in each situation, one's patience and circumstances vary.

«We will not discriminate on the basis of one's colour, religion, political persuasion or economic status,» he said, adding that the new board, in collaboration with management, will rigorously encourage participation of youth with special needs - those physically challenged or disabled who because of their circumstances are not gainfully employed.

He added that the Home Office was dealing with a «range of incredibly difficult issues in very challenging circumstances».

There are 150,000 more enrolled Democrats than Republicans in Erie County, a circumstance which creates its own set of challenges.

Under her leadership, Dignity in Dying successfully challenged the legal system by winning the Debbie Purdy case, leading to the historic recognition that in certain circumstances people should not be prosecuted for helping a loved one to die.

The new government's majority is also smaller than the outgoing coalition's and the party's leaders will face a growing challenge from rebellious backbenchers, just as John Major, elected in similar circumstances, did after 1992.

Colleen Fahy - Box, Oneida County Department of Social Services Interim Commissioner: «Those employed in the human services field must often work with people under duress or experiencing challenging circumstance and usually in environments that are difficult to control.

Many schools work in very challenging circumstances, in some of the most deprived areas in the country, a factor that needs to be taken into account in evaluating schools» performance.

We faced many challenges, from living and working in difficult circumstances to life - threatening, split - second decisions that had to be made under extreme pressure.

It was obvious that the Tories would not clear the deficit during this parliament, and Labour would face the challenge of promoting social justice in tough economic circumstances.

There should be no presumption that teachers will conduct these searches and schools will need to make very clear to parents the circumstances in which searches will be conducted to avoid legal or other challenges.»

It would remove a section from the bill giving ministers the power to make regulations specifying in what circumstances retained EU law can be challenged in court after Brexit.

«One of the big challenges in opposition is you are always adapting to outside circumstances, whether it's changes in society, or the economy,» says Cameron.

We've got legal challenges, I think there may still be further legal challenges about the process, issues about who can vote who can't vote, many party members who have been active for years distressed to see people who have been campaigning against the party with an equal vote to them in these circumstances, and I think we've made a series of mistakes.

«One of the challenging aspects is that these approaches are very new, so we are still learning what works best in which situations and under what circumstances,» said Wowk.

The circumstances that Cranney faced in the field were challenging, to say the least.

There is also the issue of regulatory challenges that must be addressed to allow, under special circumstances, a degree of flexibility in the administration of vaccine by a route that was not originally used in the critical path toward licensure of a given product.

It will only be challenged by nuclear in specific circumstances, and coal has significant advantages over nuclear, as well as alternatives such as hydro and renewables.

Due to the scale of the challenge, no technology should be ruled out, and different strategies may need to be employed in different regions and circumstances.

How do we, then, nourish resiliency and well - being in our yoga and / or meditation practices so that we can embody these qualities when we're off our mats and back in daily life, even when we're challenged by the most difficult of circumstances?

Then, a short meditation to help us learn how the challenging people or circumstances in our lives are helping us.

It must be challenging to get dressed under the circumstances, but you succeeded in not only choosing comfortable pieces but looking great as well.