Sentences with phrase «change to standard time»

Everyone gains an extra hour of sleep when the clocks change to standard time, but some are unfortunate enough to lose their belongings, as theft tends to increase in the fall / winter months.
(We only gained an hour changing to standard time; it would take a month for starters.)

Not exact matches

He wanted to take a look at how Americans» standards for the ideal male body have changed over time as well, so he started collecting photos that depicted that body from the 1870s to today.
By the time she delivered a commencement speech at Smith College in 2013, she was preaching the gospel of a good night's sleep and asking graduates to measure their lives by a «third metric» — changing the world for the better — in addition to those timeless standards, money and power.
'' «Any time you sincerely want to make a change, the first thing you must do is raise your standards,» Robbins writes.
Restaurant Brands said it changed its accounting standards at the start of the year to reflect a change in the timing of franchise fee revenue and other items.
These risks and uncertainties include competition and other economic conditions including fragmentation of the media landscape and competition from other media alternatives; changes in advertising demand, circulation levels and audience shares; the Company's ability to develop and grow its online businesses; the Company's reliance on revenue from printing and distributing third - party publications; changes in newsprint prices; macroeconomic trends and conditions; the Company's ability to adapt to technological changes; the Company's ability to realize benefits or synergies from acquisitions or divestitures or to operate its businesses effectively following acquisitions or divestitures; the Company's success in implementing expense mitigation efforts; the Company's reliance on third - party vendors for various services; adverse results from litigation, governmental investigations or tax - related proceedings or audits; the Company's ability to attract and retain employees; the Company's ability to satisfy pension and other postretirement employee benefit obligations; changes in accounting standards; the effect of labor strikes, lockouts and labor negotiations; regulatory and judicial rulings; the Company's indebtedness and ability to comply with debt covenants applicable to its debt facilities; the Company's ability to satisfy future capital and liquidity requirements; the Company's ability to access the credit and capital markets at the times and in the amounts needed and on acceptable terms; and other events beyond the Company's control that may result in unexpected adverse operating results.
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.
While SIFMA «has long supported a best interest standard for all advisors,... we remain concerned that the DOL's rule could force significant changes to current relationships, which may leave clients without the help they need to prepare for retirement, at a time when we all agree that more can and should be done.»
Changes in accounting standards issued by the PSAB have been adopted over time to make the financial statements more comprehensive and relevant.
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The framework proposes a number of specific changes including: consolidating and reducing individual income tax rates to 10, 25, and 35 percent; doubling the standard deduction; cutting the business tax rate to 15 percent on both corporations and pass - through businesses; repealing the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) and estate tax; repealing the 3.8 percent investment surtax from the Affordable Care Act («Obamacare»); moving to a territorial tax system; and imposing a one - time tax on money held overseas.
These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
My main point (to use a different example) is that standards of precision change over time and in different contexts.
But the increasing number of two - salary homes has tended to make clergy less concerned about salary standards, and this change has a negative effect on the family in which the wife wishes to remain in the home full - time, for one reason or another.
(II, 1.2, # 18) This judgment, offered in the context of his larger teaching about the irresistible authority of common opinion in democratic times, indicates that despite their adherence to the Bible and other standards of doctrinal authority, the Americans could abandon or adapt Christianity whenever the gradual working of democratic currents made such changes attractive to a majority.
Biblical texts, church institutions, practices of worship, moral standards, and the like are all equally to be studied to discover their origins, how and why they changed through time, what their influences have been, etc..
The ideas and examples contained in Dennis Freeborn's From Old English to Standard English (Freeborn 1992) and the associated website, for example, can be adapted in an age - appropriate way to show how the English language (including its spelling and punctuation) has changed over time.
I'd love to know in what areas you see that, because while I certainly agree that in many ways the human race differs from the Bible's standards of right and wrong, I really don't see that there's been much change over the last couple thousand years — certainly not since the time of the Greeks, when we start having our first comprehensive records outside the Bible.
Even though I. Kunik's products change from time to time, the company says it continues to strive for the same standards of quality, service and honesty that its founder handed down to its current leaders.
«In reviewing our long - standing U.S. business in the wake of the many changes taking place, I felt that it was time to find our way back to a more traditional import partner who placed a strong emphasis on personalized relationships, who held professionalism to the highest level and who was committed to the highest standard of brand and people management possible,» commented Philippe Colin, Proprietor and Winemaker at Domaine Philippe Colin.
SAICA received the award for Best Overall Supplier for a record eighth time after being judged to have provided an «excellent standard of quality packaging solutions» to OKI, which helped them to achieve project targets throughout the year and adapt to market changes.
(Baking times may vary while changing the sizes) Since most standard muffin tins have 6 or 12 muffin cups, if you plan on making the larger muffins and you only have a 6 cup muffin pan, I recommend adding 1 to 2 tablespoons of water to the empty cups.
Many managers do not have the time and lack the ability to develop effective training curriculums to adequately capture key operational changes in their standard operating procedures and work instructions in a timely manner.
The decision to offer palm - based specialties only as certified in line with the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) «Mass Balance» standard is the latest move in BASF's initiative «Time for Change».
He'd be an excellent winger — If he could pass / cross to a high standard — Could maneuver in and around players bringing the ball with him (he can rarely change direction without knocking the ball straight ahead)-- Had a deft first touch in general — Made attempts to win the ball at all - times he's best positioned to do so.
They must also be largely happy with the way games are officiated as they have chosen not to exert the pressure which would guarantee a change of refereeing standards and norms, which have been fairly consistent in Riley's time.
Safety standards change a lot over the years, so even one that's only a generation old might no longer conform to current safety standards, and high chairs are recalled all the time.
Parenting standards and recommendations are constantly changing so they may not be up - to - date on the latest practices for infant or toddler feeding, but they can give you the perspective of time and experience.
There are required standards for instructional time, so more time for recess / meals would require not just more funds for supervisors, but a change to the length of the school day, bus schedules — a cascade of issues to be solved.
Tell your readers to make an annual habit of changing the batteries in their smoke alarms when they change their clocks back to standard time.
In the meantime, it is important for hospitals to understand that there are NO changes to the current BFUSA standards and designation process at this time.
Now it's time to change to a head - to - toe standard.
Once the WHO and UNICEF release a final document and BFUSA determines if changes to the current Guidelines and Evaluation Criteria are necessary, hospitals will be informed with ample time to implement the standards.
With three kids now, I've had to set some standards for lunch time to avoid creating different meals for each child or squabbles over the kids changing their minds about what they want to eat.
Final Rule will probably give the state agencies 1 - 2 more years to train school districts, and school districts 1 - 2 years to fully implement changes, with minimum standards for all school districts fully implemented by either September 2014 or 2015, just in time for the new Dietary Guideline for Americans to be released in December 2015.
For example, a health impact assessment conducted by the Kids» Safe and Healthful Foods Project found that when schools implement healthier standards for snack and a la carte foods, students are more likely to purchase a school meal — a change that improves children's diets and school budgets at the same time, because schools earn reimbursements for meal sales.
Get as much information as you can, but standards and even laws are changing all the time so being open to learning as you go can make a difference in how you're keeping your child safe.
It is to give schools some time to adapt to the 1,353,675,343,543,843 changes that have happened in school lunch, breakfast, snacks, professional standards, and wellness policies that has happened in the past TWO YEARS.
If you're building a baby changing table, the plans should comply with the safety standards to ensure baby is safe at all times.
Running display ads (static banners or more complex Flash / video / interactive pieces) is much more difficult than it should be, in part because different publications can have vastly different standards (I can remember one time doing three different versions each of four online ads, one set for the NY Times site, one set for Washington Post properties and one at standard 468 × 60 banner size for National Journal) and in part because ads can't be ordered from a single central broker (a situation that AOL's Advertising.com for one is trying to change).
But green groups haven't hesitated to take aim at Trump online, with the Natural Resources Defense Council criticizing his recent move to rescind climate standards for federal infrastructure and the League of Conservation Voters praising Miami's Republican mayor, Tomás Regalado, for saying it is time to talk about climate change.
That's quite a lot, by any standards, but this is a major constitutional change and many believe parliament should have unlimited time to work its way through the proposals.
By Jesse McKinley ALBANY — For the second time in two weeks, New York State Department of Health officials sought to blame the Environmental Protection Agency for a contaminated water crisis in upstate New York, saying on Wednesday that they were confused and hamstrung by changing federal standards on perfluorooctanoic acid, a toxic chemical known as PFOA.
Shadow chancellor Ed Balls said that people were relying on Labour to tackle NHS waiting times and zero - hours contracts, and to get the deficit down in a fair way while delivering real change and rising living standards.
Cuomo is convening a panel to study potential changes to the standards, with the findings due by January in time for his State of the State address.
Cuomo's task force is expected to recommend changes to the standards in time for his State of the State address in January.
The changes, which Education Commissioner John King said are already under way, include increasing public understanding of the standards, training more teachers and principals, ensuring adequate funding, reducing testing time and providing high school students the option to take some traditional Regents exams while Common Core - aligned tests are phased in.
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Even if the IOM recommendations are fully and effectively implemented, this timing could make it hard to assess the impact of the changes on trainees» career outcomes — whether the skill set IOM is advocating create new research leaders or scientists who struggle for jobs in a marketplace that still values more traditional standards of success.
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