Unforeseen issues can legitimately result in
change orders on the contractor's side, too, but experts caution consumers to be wary of an endless stream of paperwork.
As the story goes — and here is our second law - related aspect — Mies was careful to have had Dr. Farnsworth sign
all change orders on the project, resulting in the lawsuit being settled on terms favourable to Mies (lesson: document everything).
Absolutely have a written contract spelling out exactly what the scope is and get a signed
change order on all changes with scope and cost extra BEFORE the work is done.
Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses
on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect
on aircraft demand and build rates of
changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions
on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any
changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact
on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced
orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact
on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns
on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate
changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco
on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of
changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted
on December 22, 2017, and
changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such
changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence
on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments
on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest
on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse
changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
Shum and Colaco point out that any reclassification of risk would be heavily scrutinized by Canadian regulators, in
order to make sure that
changes aren't self - serving
on the part of policy providers and in fact benefit consumers.
If you'd like someone else to pick up the
order: You can add or
change an alternate pickup person
on the
order details page by editing the «Delivery» section.
This is an easy and entertaining read that looks at the importance of capitalizing
on changing trends in
order to stay relevant in the market.
Nike CFO Andy Campion gave some extra clarity about future
orders on the company's conference call, saying there had been less correlation between
orders and revenue than in the past, and thus Nike would
change how it would report those figures in future quarters (likely to de-emphasize Wall Street's attention to those numbers).
An uproar occurred when the Trump administration put a «gag
order»
on multiple federal agencies, and started taking down climate
change informational pages from those agencies» websites.
As reiterated in the Intergovernmental Panel
on Climate
Change report issued
on March 31, scientists estimate that we can emit no more than 500 gigatonnes of carbon dioxide in
order to limit the increase in global temperature to just 2 degrees C by 2100 (and governments attending the successive climate summits have agreed in principle to this objective).
Currently in production
on its third season, the show will now be postponed to make some
changes ordered by PBS and WNET, including hiring an additional researcher / fact checker and employing an independent genealogist to review episodes for accuracy.
Let's get to a table and understand what they are looking for, let's understand the difference between executive
orders and substantive
change that might require congressional support
on this.»
«Based
on any
changes that might happen, I anticipate that what our partners would need would be fellows to help them navigate those
changes and navigate how they will respond in
order to continue serving people as best they can,» she says.
The new measures would build
on a number of energy — and environment - related executive
orders signed by Trump seeking to gut most of the climate
change regulations put in place by predecessor President Barack Obama.
You have to
change, often
on the fly, and needing to deal with a great amount of ambiguity in
order to succeed.»
Baidu — alongside other companies like Google (googl) and General Motors (gm)-- is also actively encouraging a push for better coordination between autonomous vehicle manufacturers and the U.S. government, saying that it's necessary to make small
changes to existing infrastructure and ease regulatory obstacles in
order to get self - driving cars
on the road.
But an
order was included that demanded such a report pay «extra consideration to the effects such a policy
change may have
on the middle class, manufacturing and service sector workers, and foreign direct investment into the United States.»
You may need to alter your tone of voice, use more gestures or
change the
order of your talking points to get audience members back
on board.
Bachelor Arie Luyendyk, Jr. initially proposed to Becca Kufrin, but
changed his mind a few weeks later and broke up with her
on camera in
order to get back together with the runner - up, Lauren Burnham.
As Apple CEO Tim Cook commented when asked about cultural
changes after Steve Jobs» departure, «We've turned up the volume
on collaboration because it's so clear that in
order for us to be incredibly successful we have to be the best collaborators in the world.»
The company has been making major
changes in the last few months, ramping up its digital
ordering, slowing down its expansion plans and slimming down its menu to refocus its efforts
on being a beverage - led brand.
Western Digital said a judge in San Francisco
on Friday agreed to
change a temporary restraining
order — prohibiting Toshiba from blocking Western Digital employees access to shared databases and other joint - venture facilities — into a preliminary injunction.
President Trump continues to make sweeping
changes with the swipe of his pen, signing an executive
order on Monday stating that for every new federal regulation, two existing rules must be eliminated.
Orders on Caviar's main platform will not be impacted by the
change.
«
On the third Thursday of every month, for example, you could go to a conference room and
order in lunch and take an hour or two to look at how your assumptions have
changed, look at your progress,» Berry says.
This emphasis
on order permeates everything, from how we produce, to how we hire and promote, even how we try, counterintuitive as it is, to navigate
change or innovate.
An exchange that used to house more than 5,000 traders shouting out their business now is a mostly docile habitat in which those still left
on the floor quietly tap out
orders on hand - held computers and barely make a peep at swift
changes in market activity.
There are
changes all across the supply chain, from deferred
orders so you aren't stocked with too much inventory to shortages because suppliers can't deliver the goods you need
on time.
Authy, which was founded by security pro Daniel Palacio in 2011, is a free app that generates a continuously
changing code
on your mobile device, which you then enter after your password in
order to gain access to any site you want to keep secure.
Ted Ullyot, a partner at venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz who worked
on antitrust issues for the George W. Bush administration, points out that tech firms in particular resent governments
ordering them to
change their product designs.
Important factors that could cause our actual results and financial condition to differ materially from those indicated in the forward - looking statements include, among others, the following: our ability to successfully and profitably market our products and services; the acceptance of our products and services by patients and healthcare providers; our ability to meet demand for our products and services; the willingness of health insurance companies and other payers to cover Cologuard and adequately reimburse us for our performance of the Cologuard test; the amount and nature of competition from other cancer screening and diagnostic products and services; the effects of the adoption, modification or repeal of any healthcare reform law, rule,
order, interpretation or policy; the effects of
changes in pricing, coverage and reimbursement for our products and services, including without limitation as a result of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; recommendations, guidelines and quality metrics issued by various organizations such as the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the American Cancer Society, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance regarding cancer screening or our products and services; our ability to successfully develop new products and services; our success establishing and maintaining collaborative, licensing and supplier arrangements; our ability to maintain regulatory approvals and comply with applicable regulations; and the other risks and uncertainties described in the Risk Factors and in Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations sections of our most recently filed Annual Report
on Form 10 - K and our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports
on Form 10 - Q.
There has been a sea
change in the interim, with a majority of larger international companies now considering China to be a market where they must prevail in
order to have sustainable success
on a global basis.
In point of fact, in
order to deliver
on that, the business itself must
change mindset.
Changing technologies and globalization have put a premium
on completing a college education in
order to get and keep higher - paying jobs, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said
on Monday.
Although the
changes fell short of that, Trump
ordered government agencies to revise regulations
on travel and business to prohibit any transactions with hotels, restaurants, stores and other companies tied to the large tourism and business operations of the Cuban military.
But the Internal Revenue Service said it is working
on a new W - 4 form, which a significant number of workers will have to fill out in
order to benefit from the
changes in 2019.
This insight led him to run lots of experiments, gathering data
on how little
changes in its
ordering system could lead to big results.
These risks include, in no particular
order, the following: the trends toward more high - definition,
on - demand and anytime, anywhere video will not continue to develop at its current pace or will expire; the possibility that our products will not generate sales that are commensurate with our expectations or that our cost of revenue or operating expenses may exceed our expectations; the mix of products and services sold in various geographies and the effect it has
on gross margins; delays or decreases in capital spending in the cable, satellite, telco, broadcast and media industries; customer concentration and consolidation; the impact of general economic conditions
on our sales and operations; our ability to develop new and enhanced products in a timely manner and market acceptance of our new or existing products; losses of one or more key customers; risks associated with our international operations; exchange rate fluctuations of the currencies in which we conduct business; risks associated with our CableOS ™ and VOS ™ product solutions; dependence
on market acceptance of various types of broadband services,
on the adoption of new broadband technologies and
on broadband industry trends; inventory management; the lack of timely availability of parts or raw materials necessary to produce our products; the impact of increases in the prices of raw materials and oil; the effect of competition,
on both revenue and gross margins; difficulties associated with rapid technological
changes in our markets; risks associated with unpredictable sales cycles; our dependence
on contract manufacturers and sole or limited source suppliers; and the effect
on our business of natural disasters.
Google makes subtle tweaks to its algorithm all the time,
on the
order of hundreds of time a year, but the announcement of Hummingbird is a much bigger architectural
change.
But machine tool
orders drop, the Aruoba - Diebold - Scotti Business Conditions Index continues to show worse - than - average conditions, and there were still 3.8 million job openings
on the last business day of April (little
changed from 3.9 million in March).
In a tight labor market, it is imperative to be open to candidates from nontraditional backgrounds who may, for example, be new to the workforce,
changing careers or taking
on new roles, in
order to determine whether they have transferable skills and desirable attributes.
It has become more likely for stock prices to make large swings —
on the
order of 3 percent or 4 percent — than it has been in any other time in recent stock market history, according to an analysis by The New York Times of price
changes in the Standard & Poor's 500 - stock market index since 1962.
Impact
on oil and gas production: compared to a carbon tax, Alberta's policy offers emitters less of an incentive to reduce production in
order to cut GHGs, notes Leach: «assuming that the facility reduced production by 10 percent, and that emissions decreased proportionately (a simplifying assumption), the facility's emissions intensity would not
change, so its carbon liability per barrel of oil produced would also remain constant.»
If
changing a company's forecast tax rate from 35 % to 21 % is a first
order effect
on earnings, what remains to be appreciated are the second
order effects: the effects of the tax cuts
on corporate and consumer behavior.
Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain;
changes in demand from significant customers;
changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China;
changes in customer
order patterns;
changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; delays in the completion of project sales; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report
on Form 20 - F filed
on April 27, 2017.
Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain;
changes in demand from significant customers;
changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China;
changes in customer
order patterns;
changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report
on Form 20 - F filed
on April 20, 2016.
However, the reality is that the overwhelming percentage of the population needs to
change how they think about the world at a fundamental level in
order to actually follow through
on starting a business and getting customers.
From audience and list building, to the right image sizes to use for each platform, to which kinds of posts convert the best, to leveraging your social media posts to create PR opportunities... there is an endless and ever -
changing list of skills, tools and best practices that social media marketers have to stay
on top of in
order to consistently provide ROI to their clients.
Factors that could cause actual results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain;
changes in demand from significant customers;
changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China;
changes in customer
order patterns;
changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; cancelation of utility - scale feed - in - tariff contracts in Japan; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report
on Form 20 - F filed
on April 27, 2017.
The paid leave
order is the latest move by Mr. Obama to use his power over federal contracts to institute
changes on a small slice of the labor market when he can not persuade Congress to enact those measures for the whole country.