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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
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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.
Since then his independent reports, which have
challenged industry and government hubris on a number
of energy matters, are often quoted in publications as varied as
Nature, The Economist, the Los Angeles
Times, Bloomberg, USA Today and The Tyee.
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.
But, their new «Cookies and Cream» flavor actually threatens to rip a hole into the fabric
of space and
time by
challenging the
nature of reality itself.
The growth
of paid -
time religious television and its many affiliated religious services, industries, and practices presents a radical
challenge to established ideas about the
nature of the Christian church.
With
time and practice, this type
of cognitive restructuring will become second
nature to
challenge your negative thinking patterns, and replacing them with more positive thoughts and views will become easy.
During this
time, our specialized team
of skilled clinicians works with individuals and their families to better understand the complex
nature of digital media use, the inherent developmental
challenges being faced, and the underlying medical and mental health conditions which complicate a desire to change.
In case you needed any further proof
of the unusual
nature of this election cycle, consider this: For the first
time since 1992, veteran Assemblyman Denny Farrell Jr. is facing a primary
challenge for his Upper Manhattan seat in the 71st AD.
Einstein's legacy provides startling new insights into the fabric
of nature yet makes such deep inroads that experiments take a long
time to
challenge the underpinnings.
Having at least partially melted at one
time, comet Wild 2
challenges the primordial
nature of «dirty snowballs»
The research results, published in the Aug. 15 online issue
of Nature Genetics,
challenge the prevailing belief CNAs take place slowly and gradually over
time.
Following an unlikely appearance as a football player in The Replacements (2000) and a turn as the son
of Old Scratch in Little Nicky (2000), Ifans» role as a socially
challenged forest dweller turned opera - loving socialite in the eccentric Human
Nature provided audiences with abundant laughs and a further glimpse into the quirkiness
of a truly unique actor.
Of course the ever - eccentric Ifans was only warming up, and after supporting roles in such efforts as The 51st State, The Shipping News and Once Upon a
Time in the Midlands Ifans once again took the lead in the 2003 comedy Donnie Deckchair.
Those who want to spend more
time on their glutes and get a full workout will enjoy the thorough
nature of this
challenging routine.
It's a boldly, unapologetically different and
challenging film, demanding thorough and, at
times, frightening introspection on the
nature of existence.
Our sense
of time and place is
challenged in this psychological thriller as Mary searches for her identity and examines the
nature of her relationships to others now in her life.
Moving out
of the laid back town environment and into the
challenge of real -
time combat within the dungeons was a little jarring, but it also helped to articulate the dual
nature of the life Will is leading: It's hard to be both an action hero and a mild - mannered shopkeeper.
Whilst quality and accountability is essential to teacher and principal development, and the notion
of professional standards is supported in principle, it is
of concern to many educators that the complexity
of professional growth, development and training has been reduced to a set
of basic competencies that may not truly reflect the complex
nature of teaching, the principalship, teacher education and the preparation
of teachers and educational leaders for contemporary
times and a
challenging future.
School subjects tend to be taught in isolation from each other, at a
time when solutions to societal
challenges and the
nature of work are becoming increasingly cross-disciplinary.
Through this empirical research project, we study in - depth the perspectives
of major stakeholders at a diverse group
of campuses with respect to the
nature,
challenges, and value
of higher education at this
time.
We discourage residents from working during this year due to the
challenging, full -
time nature of the program.
In preecological
times, the
challenge of nature was thought to involve only the discovery
of more effective modes
of exploitation; but by now we are discovering that the very effectiveness
of these modes creates deeper problems than it solves.
Escape is futile as we decidedly surrender the battle
of cleanliness in exchange for battling
time, Mother
Nature, and host
of other
challenges to bring you Legendary Summer 2014 at Fernie Alpine Resort.
And while at
times the
nature of this open world may make the conflicts and
challenges faced somewhat contrived, there is more than enough to keep players involved and engaged.
The up - close brawling
nature of the game does actually lend itself well to this, but it does get rid
of some
of the
challenge; it almost falls into mindless button - mashing territory at
times.
SEUM can be extremely infuriating at
times, either by intentional design choices like its
challenging nature and
time limits or by unintentional flaws such as the excessively sensitive controls, but I've constantly felt that usual «just one more attempt» feeling present in a lot
of difficult but fun games.
Just don't expect to have
time to plan an actual strategy, as the fast paced
nature of the action requires players to always stay on their toes, making the game quite
challenging even at the lowest difficulty level.
A life - long artist, Law turned to painting full
time in 2005, discovering the joys and
challenges of leaving the studio, going outdoors and painting directly from
nature.
One
of Britain's most original and inventive sculptors, Penelope Curtis, former director
of Tate Britain, has described Flanagan as «a maverick figure but a maverick who was absolutely central to the artistic conversation
of the 1960s and 70s».2 One
of the influential generation
of artists studying at St Martin's School
of Art in the early to mid-1960s, Flanagan reacted against the formal rigidity
of sculpture at that
time,
challenging the
nature of the medium and contributing to a new understanding
of the practice.
The unique
nature of SHIFT Residency draws out unspoken
challenges and considerations in the lives
of its participating artists, who dedicate a significant portion
of their
time towards supporting other artists.
Each sculpture — a capture
of a moment in
time when those molecules arranged themselves in that specific form — a
challenge to the very
nature of constant change and transformation.
On display for the first
time ever are images from his Recognizemonograph, a dramatic and overt manifesto
of aesthetic idealism, compressed and recontextualized through the singular, yet
challenging and amorphous
nature of clouds.
Appearing as anatomical models or artifacts from some future
time, Conley uses scientific research and political inquiry to construct new morphologies that wryly
challenge our perceptions
of humanity,
nature, technology, and consciousness.
Inspired by ideas
of crystalline geometry and non-biological
time, he redefined abstraction and
challenged art history, declaring that «
Nature gives way to the incalculable cycles
of nonduration.»
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challenges that are
of a global and a local
nature at exactly the same
time.
LONDON, 8 February, 2016 − Here is the big
challenge: can 21st - century agriculture deliver the right levels
of nourishment for nine billion people by the end
of the century, and at the same
time protect
nature, save on energy and soak up ever more carbon from the atmosphere to limit the impact
of climate change?
Previewing the final quarter
of Bush's presidency, [Administration] officials disclosed to
Time that the Administration is formulating a huge energy initiative designed to «change the whole
nature of the discussion» and
challenge the G.O.P., Democrats, the oil and electricity industries, and environmentalists.
These two sets
of challenges, those related to
time - scale and those related to the global
nature of climate change, are not in the classes that have traditionally yielded to the free - market mechanisms and political decision making that historically characterise Canada and the U.S. (see Section 14.5).
Over the course
of the two - week
Challenge, MetLife employees collectively saved over 7,600 pounds
of CO2 from entering the atmosphere, conserved over 38,000 pounds
of water, converted over 39,000 minutes
of indoor
time to
time spent outdoors in
nature, and diverted nearly 4,000 disposable cups from the landfill.
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Lacy Cagle, Director
of Learning, will be cutting back on driving — only taking necessary trips — and will be focusing on a
Nature Challenge by spending more
time outside.
Besides the
challenges associated with the varied
nature of the cases themselves, law professionals have had to stay updated with the changing
times, paying attention to precedents set by court rulings related to technologies such as social media.
This can be a
challenging but important step for parties who are confronting for the first
time that their income and wealth, together with their proprietary business methods and processes, together with their customer and vendor data, developmental strategies, competitive edge and C - suite information, are all potentially at risk
of being brought into the public domain by virtue
of the publicly - accessible
nature of the courthouse.
At the same
time, there were many elements
of legal practice that these lawyers did enjoy: the
nature of the work, intellectual
challenge, standing among colleagues and the public, and (most) working relationships with other legal professionals.
able to measure productivity in a concrete way, accommodation, benefits
of such work practices, better balance work / life
challenges, compressed work weeks, culture
of the workplace, days
of rest, Effectiveness, employment law, employment standards act, fairness, flex
time, flexible arrangements, Flexible Work Arrangement Policy, flexible work arrangements, flexible work option, home environment too distracting to be productive, hours
of work, HR Law, Human Resources PolicyPro, Human resources professionals, interactive work environment, Jobs, labour standards act,
nature of the business, non-discrimination, overtime, performance history
of employees, policies and procedures, policy manual, policypro, productivity, sample policy
of Flexible Work Arrangements, telecommuting, The employee, The job, The workplace, work outside
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By taking
time to explore the company's
challenges, its current and prospective impact on your industry, the competition it is trying to beat, the
nature of its culture, how it's meeting its mission and so on, you have the opportunity to dig into the depths
of the company's needs to help push it in new and exciting directions.
Being competitive by
nature means that I relish the
challenge of completing projects on
time and to spec.
The pressure created by the intense
nature of their work, the schedule and
time constraints, and even how the language
of the industry influences the way one thinks about solving problems and can make recovery more
challenging than it needs to be.
In a rare showing
of good
nature, the local utility and cable companies have offered to reduce their monthly fees by seven per cent during this
challenging time.
Adding to the
challenge are tight capital budgets and the significant cost
nature of clinical build - outs at a
time when construction costs are rising.