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Lawmakers, concerned about the precedent of authorizing such a major change in funding during the chamber's short session, deferred until next year.

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In October, the top two stock ETFs for new flows from investors were S&P 500 funds, which is a change from recent months during which overseas stock ETFs had led over US stock portfolios in flowIn October, the top two stock ETFs for new flows from investors were S&P 500 funds, which is a change from recent months during which overseas stock ETFs had led over US stock portfolios in flowin flows.

Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.

The multifaceted approach was introduced last month during Picente's State of the County Address, and the action taken today will help to improve safety in local schools and within the community through funding and departmental changes within Oneida County government.

DiNapoli and previous comptrollers have used the fund as a vehicle for social change in the past, divesting funds from South Africa during the apartheid era, and from tobacco companies, as well as freezing and then ending investments in guns manufacturers after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.

In the «post-truth» world, the role of science is changing, said Amy Luers, director of climate change at the Skoll Global Threats Fund, during a panel on «The Role of Scientists in Producing and Defending Evidence.&raquIn the «post-truth» world, the role of science is changing, said Amy Luers, director of climate change at the Skoll Global Threats Fund, during a panel on «The Role of Scientists in Producing and Defending Evidence.&raquin Producing and Defending Evidence.»

In 2009, he wrote emails to his Exxon Mobil funders where he exulted about challenging former Vice President Al Gore during a climate conference on the practical implications of climate change.

Now that researchers have a good idea of how Titan looks during the planet's southern summer, they hope to see how things change as local autumn and winter set in — but that will happen only if NASA opts to extend Cassini's funding, set to expire in the summer of 2010.

In a statement, NASA Administrator Robert Lightfoot said that the proposed budget «is in line with our funding in recent years, and will enable us to effectively execute our core mission for the nation, even during these times of fiscal constraint,» although it should be noted that it does make significant cuts to the agency's earth science and climate - change related programIn a statement, NASA Administrator Robert Lightfoot said that the proposed budget «is in line with our funding in recent years, and will enable us to effectively execute our core mission for the nation, even during these times of fiscal constraint,» although it should be noted that it does make significant cuts to the agency's earth science and climate - change related programin line with our funding in recent years, and will enable us to effectively execute our core mission for the nation, even during these times of fiscal constraint,» although it should be noted that it does make significant cuts to the agency's earth science and climate - change related programin recent years, and will enable us to effectively execute our core mission for the nation, even during these times of fiscal constraint,» although it should be noted that it does make significant cuts to the agency's earth science and climate - change related programs.

Two key projects spearheaded by the UNCCD / GM in addressing desertification: the Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) Fund; and the Great Green Wall for the Sahara and the Sahel Initiative (GGWSSI), were discussed during the meeting on the implementation of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change held between the Minister of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy of France and President of COP21, Ségolène Royal, Christiana Figueres, Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and Monique Barbut, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), held in Bonn on 22 February 2016.

The research, funded by the British Heart Foundation and published in the New England Journal of Medicine, found that inhalation of diesel exhaust caused changes in the heart's electrical activity, suggesting that air pollution reduces the amount of oxygen available to the heart during exercise.

During that time they have seen a lot of change in terms of the curriculum and support needs of schools, as well as having to adapt to the challenges of moving from a grant funded model to a full cost recovery traded service providing services for schools in Havering and beyond.

During the eight years (2007 to 2014) that the Education Next (EdNext) poll has been administered to a representative sample of American adults (and, in most of these years, to a representative sample of public school teachers), we have seen only minimal changes from one year to the next on such important issues as charter schools, merit pay, teacher tenure, teachers unions, and tax credits that fund private - school scholarships.

During a time of reform for the entire education sector, funding changes in special education needs provision require planning.

The district made the change because it anticipated a significant drop in federal funding during the recession, and needed to prioritize how it spent precious federal dollars on schools with higher concentrations of low - income students.

During the late 1970s and early 1980s, a majority of states substantially changed the ways in which schools were funded, either directly through courtor legislatively mandated school finance reform,

The National Education Association has announced the first recipients of a fund that supports state and local projects to improve teaching — the latest salvo in a push to reorient itself during a time of rapid change in K - 12 education that has produced angry debates, exhausted and sometimes frustrated teachers, and left state and local affiliates scrambling to respond.

Diné Superintendent Tommy Lewis made the comments Wednesday during a wide - ranging interview in Washington that touched on his fears for education changes under President Donald Trump, from funding to school choice to tribal sovereignty.

Gov. Chris Christie, appearing here in this 2010 file photo, today criticized the New Jersey Supreme Court while responding to questions on his plans to change the education funding formula during a town hall meeting in Toms River.

During the hearing, Paul Lawrence, counsel for the petitioners, argued that even with the change in funding put in place by the legislature, charter schools remain unconstitutional.

This Yearbook presents data on state - funded preschool during the 2015 - 2016 school year and documents more than a decade of change in state preschool since the first Yearbook collected data on the 2001 - 2002 school year.

Last year, JPS was under - funded by about $ 11.5 mil during the last school year, while the conservative state leaders have continually changed laws and regulations to make it easier to privatize public dollars (i.e. charter, vouchers, tax credits), starting with 3 charter schools in Jackson.

«One of the reasons that we really have a lot of confidence in a number of Vanguard's funds are these sorts of sources of advantage, and none of these have been impacted by sort of the changes up top,» said Emory Zink, Morningstar fixed - income manager research analyst, during a Q&A session.

During this webcast, we covered: • Our proprietary portfolio management process • Personnel changes made in 2015 and the people managing the Fund • Key objectives over the last few years and their impact on current performance • Fund performance YTD • Fund outlook for the 2nd half of 2017 & beyond

In addition, the Jensen Quality Growth Fund may update its holdings information at other times during a quarter in the event that the Fund makes a significant change (s) to its portfolio holdingIn addition, the Jensen Quality Growth Fund may update its holdings information at other times during a quarter in the event that the Fund makes a significant change (s) to its portfolio holdingin the event that the Fund makes a significant change (s) to its portfolio holdings.

For example, even though the Fed was still holding the funds rate steady in autumn 2016, fixed mortgage rates rose by better than three quarters of a percentage point amid growing economic strength and a change in investor sentiment about future growth and tax policies during the period.

During the most recent financial crises, the Fed changed the reserve requirements for member banks, and in so doing, increased the availability of funds.

In other words, the returns obtained from the fund will be the total return of the S&P 500 adjusted for the changes in the Canadian dollar vis - à - vis the US dollar during the same time perioIn other words, the returns obtained from the fund will be the total return of the S&P 500 adjusted for the changes in the Canadian dollar vis - à - vis the US dollar during the same time perioin the Canadian dollar vis - à - vis the US dollar during the same time period.

In this case, the interest rate on the loan (a percentage you agree to pay on the funds borrowed) may change during the term of the loan depending on the economy.

Each Hilton Honors Member or two (2) Members with a single Mutual Fund account are limited to purchasing no more than forty thousand (80,000) Non-Reservation Points in any calendar year and, for Points purchased during booking, limits that may be set per booking and per calendar year are at the sole discretion of Hilton Honors, subject to change.

During periods of economic uncertainty and change, the market price of the Fund's investments in below investment grade securities may be particularly volatile.

While small - cap stocks are generally considered to offer greater growth opportunities for investors, they involve greater risks and the share price of a fund that invests in small - cap stocks may change sharply during the short term and long term.

As I detailed in last year's Climate Shift report, Robertson, who has a net worth of $ 2.2 billion, gave the Environmental Defense Fund more than $ 40 million between 2005 and 2009 to support the group's efforts to pass cap and trade legislation, accounting for almost one - third of the $ 144 million that EDF spent on climate change during the period.

Plays in Time collects four plays by Karen Malpede set during influential events from the late twentieth century to the present: the Bosnian war and rape camps; the invasion and occupation of Iraq and Israel's 2006 bombardment of Lebanon; 9/11 and the US torture program; and the heroism of climate scientists facing attack from well - funded climate change deniers.

Donors Trust and Donors Capital Fund gave over $ 125m to conservative causes during these three years while working to oppose Obama's climate change plan, as reported by The Guardian in a June, 2015 investigative piece.

During the Copenhagen conference representatives from poor vulnerable nations begged developed countries to: (a) commit to reduce GHG emissions to levels necessary to prevent dangerous climate change; and (b) to fund adaptation programs in developing countries that are necessary to protect the most vulnerable from climate change impacts that could be avoided or compensate for the damages that could not be avoided.

It was a joint project funded by The National Museum of Canada and Environment Canada under the title Climatic Change in Canada During the Past 20,000 Years.

Sebastián del Valle, responsible of Origination and Strategy of ALLCOT, presented the Allcot Climate Change Fund (ACCF) during the event Marketplace: CDM's fair and other initiatives of Carbon Market, which took place in Bogota and organized by the UNFCCC and CAF.

As another data point opposing that notion of fear based funding, I would note that during the time of James Hansen's most vocal and dire warnings about climate catastophies in our future over the last 5 or 6 years he has experienced gov» t intimidation and suppression, NASA has seen its earth sciences budget shrink significantly and NASA has changed its mission statement to no longer include «protect our home planet».

Take their barometric reading: Fenwick & West's Venture Capital Barometer — the measurement of change in share price of Silicon Valley companies funded during the quarter compared with their previous financing round — was up 64 percent.

During the meeting, two motions were proposed pursuant to Rule 33 (2)(b) of the Rules of the Law Society of Alberta, in particular: (a) that the law society publicly advocate in the public interest for an adequately publicly funded legal aid system with a statutory foundation that is independent of the government and (b) that the law society request that the Legal Aid Society immediately rescind the recent changes including the changes to the financial eligibility guidelines and the choice of counsel provisions.

In addition, the reform enacted by the Government in 2015 also restricted the use of CIG (Wage Guarantee Fund) which was largely requested for by the Unions during the bargaining processes within reorganisations: this restriction has indeed entailed a change in industrial relations as the Unions are no longer able to ask the employer to use this cushioning system in a significant number of situations — as it happened in the past — as a matter of negotiatioIn addition, the reform enacted by the Government in 2015 also restricted the use of CIG (Wage Guarantee Fund) which was largely requested for by the Unions during the bargaining processes within reorganisations: this restriction has indeed entailed a change in industrial relations as the Unions are no longer able to ask the employer to use this cushioning system in a significant number of situations — as it happened in the past — as a matter of negotiatioin 2015 also restricted the use of CIG (Wage Guarantee Fund) which was largely requested for by the Unions during the bargaining processes within reorganisations: this restriction has indeed entailed a change in industrial relations as the Unions are no longer able to ask the employer to use this cushioning system in a significant number of situations — as it happened in the past — as a matter of negotiatioin industrial relations as the Unions are no longer able to ask the employer to use this cushioning system in a significant number of situations — as it happened in the past — as a matter of negotiatioin a significant number of situations — as it happened in the past — as a matter of negotiatioin the past — as a matter of negotiation.

Switch funds: - In order to see your money grow or stay secure, you need to take immediate steps during changing market conditions.

During the course of this long policy tenure, you may need to get in touch with your insurer for various purposes like updating details about significant changes in your life, making a fund switch or any other query on the product.

The State of Western Australia will not make any funding changes for at least 12 months, and during that time, essential and municipal services in the communities will continue largely «as is».

Come listen to industry experts during the Partnerships Across the Continuum of Care: Changing the Face of Skilled Nursing session on Thursday afternoon discuss new innovations spurred by changes in reimbursement, funding opportunities by the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Innovations and how they are working to meet the «triple aim» of improving care, improving population health and reducing the cost of care.