But both, in different ways, force us to confront the controversial character of their clear but implicit common assumption: that to narrow achievement gaps, schools should instill middle -
class values in poor students.
All the ingredients for a vicious criticism of middle -
class values in the form of an occult horror film are present, including a no - nonsense husband who downplays Marina's intuition as a hallucination.
In a climate of increasing separation between upper - and lower -
class values in the Jewish society of first - century Palestine (witness the «pagan» lifestyle of the Herodian ruling class), the Jesus movement called for a return to the traditional kingly values of power, wealth and education — but now possessed by the lower classes.
Not exact matches
My family bought and invested heavily
in the Independent because we believe
in world -
class quality journalism, and this move secures the future of these vitally important editorial
values.»
Stiglitz told us that this decades - old debate about how to balance the creation of short - term and long - term
value is recently gaining new life
in the US because of the venomous
class class tensions and ugly politics arising out of income inequality, and because people
in positions of power are looking at the big picture and realizing that something has to change.
Tutoring services are becoming a big business
in China thanks to a growing middle -
class and a job market that
values English - language proficiency.
If you transfer them to airline frequent - flyer programs and use them to fly round - trip to Europe — or even one - way
in first
class — you could end up getting a much higher
value.
That meant that, after factoring
in those taxes and fees, each Chase point we redeemed for the flight effectively got us 13.3 cents worth of first
class value.
«Eliminating or nullifying the tax incentives for homeownership puts home
values and middle -
class homeowners at risk, and from a cursory examination, this legislation appears to do just that,» William E. Brown, president of the National Association of Realtors (NAR), said
in a statement.
Now, Greenlight Capital is proposing a dual share
class structure they say will unlock between $ 13 billion and $ 38 billion
in shareholder
value.
His last open letter to shareholders makes the point clearly about investing
in creating
value — «Berkshire's gain
in net worth during 2016 was $ 27.5 billion, which increased the per - share book
value of both our
Class A and
Class B stock by 10.7 %.
For business - or first -
class flights under 1,000 miles, points averaged 0.72 cent
in value; for flights over 1,000 miles, it was 1.13 cents per point.
«SGI's innovative technologies and services, including its best -
in -
class big data analytics and high performance computing solutions, complement HPE's proven data center solutions designed to create business insight and accelerate time to
value for customers,» HPE executive vice president and general manager Antonio Neri said
in a statement.
«The record levels of households reflect the significantly higher
values of all asset
classes post-recession,» Spectrem Group president George Walper, Jr., said
in a press release, «and the recent record level of the United States markets following the presidential election has added demonstrably to the asset level of most affluent investors.»
«I can be pretty competitive at work or
in class, but being surrounded by such a high - performing group of peers really helped me to see the
value in listening and understanding other opinions....
Both Saks and Nordstrom are chasing similar demographics, an upper middle -
class shopper who
values both style and quality
in fashion.
Rebalancing involves disposing of portfolio holdings
in asset
classes that have risen
in value and using the proceeds to buy more of your asset
classes that have risen less
in order to restore a desired balance between stocks and bonds.
Any event, gathering, celebration,
class or cohort sees the
value in having a Facebook Group.
CEO Kotick said
in a statement, «We should emerge even stronger — an independent company with a best -
in -
class franchise portfolio and the focus and flexibility to drive long - term shareholder
value and expand our leadership position as one of the world's most important entertainment companies... The transactions announced today will allow us to take advantage of attractive financing markets while still retaining more than US$ 3 billion cash on hand to preserve financial stability.»
Pomerantz represents Banco Safra SA, one of the largest banks
in Brazil,
in a
class action against Samarco Mineracao SA, relating to the loss
in value to the company's bonds triggered by the Fundão dam - burst disaster.
Our transformation strategy — which has attracted over $ 114 million
in growth capital — is focused on leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve the user experience and better monetize our world -
class content
in order to deliver personalized content to our 60 million monthly users and drive
value for all of our stakeholders.
Lerman is also a shareholder
in ClassPass, a New York startup that lets you take a bunch of fitness
classes for a low monthly price, which was most recently
valued at $ 400 million.
III (NYSE American: HCAC) is a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (or SPAC) actively seeking to invest
in, and introduce to the public markets, a compelling best -
in -
class industrial growth or industrial infrastructure company with an enterprise
value of approximately $ 1 billion.
A pioneer
in the leveraged loan market, the firm has evolved over 25 years, building on its credit expertise and
value - based approach to expand into other asset
classes.
The Global Market Index (GMI), an unmanaged benchmark that holds all the major asset
classes in market -
value weights, clawed back into positive terrain last month.
The Congressional Budget Office defines asset bubbles as: «An economic development
in which the price of a
class of physical or financial assets (such as houses or securities) rises to a level that appears to be unsustainable and well above the assets»
value as determined by economic fundamentals.
Therefore, if you purchase shares of our
Class A common stock
in this offering, you will experience immediate dilution of $ per share, the difference between the price per share you pay for our
Class A common stock and its pro forma net tangible book
value per share as of September 30, 2010, after giving effect to the issuance of shares of our
Class A common stock
in this offering.
This truly is a powerful privilege, and one that Zuckerberg has probably made some personal financial sacrifices
in order to obtain, since the dual -
class structure likely depresses the
value of Facebook stock somewhat.
In addition, each share of our Class B common stock will convert automatically into one share of our Class A common stock upon any transfer, whether or not for value, except for transfers to existing holders of Class B common stock and certain other transfers described in our amended and restated certificate of incorporation, or upon the affirmative vote of a majority of the voting power of the outstanding shares of our Class B common stock, voting separately as a clas
In addition, each share of our
Class B common stock will convert automatically into one share of our Class A common stock upon any transfer, whether or not for value, except for transfers to existing holders of Class B common stock and certain other transfers described in our amended and restated certificate of incorporation, or upon the affirmative vote of a majority of the voting power of the outstanding shares of our Class B common stock, voting separately as a c
Class B common stock will convert automatically into one share of our
Class A common stock upon any transfer, whether or not for value, except for transfers to existing holders of Class B common stock and certain other transfers described in our amended and restated certificate of incorporation, or upon the affirmative vote of a majority of the voting power of the outstanding shares of our Class B common stock, voting separately as a c
Class A common stock upon any transfer, whether or not for
value, except for transfers to existing holders of
Class B common stock and certain other transfers described in our amended and restated certificate of incorporation, or upon the affirmative vote of a majority of the voting power of the outstanding shares of our Class B common stock, voting separately as a c
Class B common stock and certain other transfers described
in our amended and restated certificate of incorporation, or upon the affirmative vote of a majority of the voting power of the outstanding shares of our Class B common stock, voting separately as a clas
in our amended and restated certificate of incorporation, or upon the affirmative vote of a majority of the voting power of the outstanding shares of our
Class B common stock, voting separately as a c
Class B common stock, voting separately as a
classclass.
We sell our units on a continuous basis at initial offering prices of $ 10.00 per
Class A unit, $ 9.576 per
Class C unit, and $ 9.186 per
Class I unit; however, to the extent that our net asset
value on the most recent valuation date increases above or decreases below our net proceeds per unit as stated
in the Company's prospectus, our board of managers will adjust the offering prices of all
classes of units to ensure that no unit is sold at a price, after deduction of selling commissions, dealer manager fees and organization and offering expenses, that is above or below our net asset
value per unit as of such valuation date.
With a deep track record identifying, analyzing,
valuing, sourcing, structuring, negotiating, and documenting opportunities
in special situations, the CSI team provides innovative solutions
in this unique, private asset
class.
Dilution
in pro forma net tangible book
value per share to investors purchasing shares of our
Class A common stock
in this offering represents the difference between the amount per share paid by investors purchasing shares of our
Class A common stock
in this offering and the pro forma as adjusted net tangible book
value per share of our
Class A common stock immediately after completion of this offering.
Subject to the provisions of our 2015 Plan, the administrator will determine the other terms of stock appreciation rights, including when such rights become exercisable and whether to pay any amount of appreciation
in cash, shares of our
Class A common stock, or a combination thereof, except that the per share exercise price for the shares to be issued pursuant to the exercise of a stock appreciation right must be no less than 100 % of the fair market
value per share on the date of grant.
There is strong reason to expect the S&P 500 to underperform the 2.4 % total return available on Treasury debt over the coming decade, though both asset
classes are so richly
valued that substantial volatility and interim losses should be expected
in both.
While gold has been a great investment and store of
value in the long run, it's not exempt from cycles like any other asset
class.
GREENBLATT: Well you know I taught at Columbia as I mentioned for the last 22 years and so I tell my students that first day of
class actually, I tell them that you know I don't think there's a lot of social
value in being an investment manager, it's not that I don't think investors who do work set help set prices and allocate capital and all those things, but I just think A, they're not very good at it, and B, it'll get done without you.
Mr. Draghi also took
classes with Rudiger Dornbusch, the international economist who postulated that
in flexible, multi-exchange rate systems, a single currency can overshoot its intrinsic
value — an idea that was often cited by supporters of the euro as a reason to adopt the single currency.
However, Limited Partners assume risk when investing
in this asset
class, especially when considering that today's volatile stock markets and the global economic environment can influence exit options and exit
values for their investments.
The bursting of the housing bubble — which entailed a collapse
in home
values and a flood of foreclosures — and spiking unemployment led millions of Americans to realize that their «middle -
class» lives were just a paycheck or two from evaporating.
In some cases an ICO does represent something of value, but in this emerging asset class, information is everythin
In some cases an ICO does represent something of
value, but
in this emerging asset class, information is everythin
in this emerging asset
class, information is everything.
«The Board and the Executive Leadership Team are confident that Dara is the best person to lead Uber into the future building world -
class products, transforming cities, and adding
value to the lives of drivers and riders around the world while continuously improving our culture and making Uber the best place to work,» Uber's board said
in a statement late on Aug. 29.
Due primarily to weakness
in equities around the world
in March, the Global Market Index (GMI), an unmanaged benchmark that holds all the major asset
classes in market -
value weights, shed 1.0 %
in March.
Partners
Value Split Corp. (formerly «BAM Split Corp.») commenced operations
in September 2001 and currently owns a portfolio consisting of 79.7 million
Class A Limited Voting shares of Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (the «Brookfield Shares») which generate cash flow through dividend payments that fund quarterly fixed cumulative preferential dividends for the holders of the company's Preferred shares, and provide the holders of the company's Capital shares the opportunity to participate
in any capital appreciation
in the Brookfield Shares.
on a pro forma basis, giving effect to (i) the automatic conversion of all of our outstanding shares of convertible preferred stock other than Series FP preferred stock into shares of
Class B common stock and the conversion of Series FP preferred stock into shares of
Class C common stock
in connection with our initial public offering, (ii) stock - based compensation expense of approximately $ 1.1 billion associated with outstanding RSUs subject to a performance condition for which the service - based vesting condition was satisfied as of December 31, 2016 and which we will recognize on the effectiveness of our registration statement
in connection with a qualifying initial public offering, as further described
in Note 1 to our consolidated financial statements included elsewhere
in this prospectus, (iii) the increase
in accrued expenses and other current liabilities and an equivalent decrease
in additional paid -
in capital of $ 187.2 million
in connection with the withholding tax obligations, based on $ 16.33 per share, which is the fair
value of our common stock as of December 31, 2016, as we intend to issue shares of
Class A common stock and
Class B common stock on a net basis to satisfy the associated withholding tax obligations, (iv) the net issuance of 7.6 million shares of
Class A common stock and 5.5 million shares of
Class B common stock that will vest and be issued from the settlement of such RSUs, (v) the issuance of the CEO award, as described below, and (vi) the filing and effectiveness of our amended and restated certificate of incorporation which will be
in effect on the completion of this offering.
In addition to the non-employee director compensation policy, in connection with this offering, we adopted a director stock ownership policy encouraging non-employee directors to hold shares of our Class A common stock with a value equal to at least one times the fair value of the director's annual equity awar
In addition to the non-employee director compensation policy,
in connection with this offering, we adopted a director stock ownership policy encouraging non-employee directors to hold shares of our Class A common stock with a value equal to at least one times the fair value of the director's annual equity awar
in connection with this offering, we adopted a director stock ownership policy encouraging non-employee directors to hold shares of our
Class A common stock with a
value equal to at least one times the fair
value of the director's annual equity award.
No participant will have the right to purchase shares of our
Class A common stock
in an amount, when aggregated with purchase rights under all our employee stock purchase plans that are also
in effect
in the same calendar year, that have a fair market
value of more than $ 25,000, determined as of the first day of the applicable purchase period, for each calendar year
in which that right is outstanding.
The pro forma consolidated balance sheet data gives effect to (i) the automatic conversion of all of our outstanding shares of convertible preferred stock other than Series FP preferred stock into shares of
Class B common stock and the conversion of Series FP preferred stock into shares of
Class C common stock
in connection with our initial public offering, (ii) stock - based compensation expense of approximately $ 1.1 billion associated with outstanding RSUs subject to a performance condition for which the service - based vesting condition was satisfied as of December 31, 2016 and which we will recognize on the effectiveness of our registration statement
in connection with this offering, as further described
in Note 1 to our consolidated financial statements included elsewhere
in this prospectus, (iii) the increase
in accrued expenses and other current liabilities and an equivalent decrease
in additional paid -
in capital of $ 187.2 million
in connection with the withholding tax obligations, based on $ 16.33 per share, which is the fair
value of our common stock as of December 31, 2016, as we intend to issue shares of
Class A common stock and
Class B common stock on a net basis to satisfy the associated withholding tax obligations, (iv) the net issuance of 7.6 million shares of
Class A common stock and 5.5 million shares of
Class B common stock that will vest and be issued from the settlement of such RSUs, (v) the issuance of the CEO award, as described below, and (vi) the filing and effectiveness of our amended and restated certificate of incorporation which will be
in effect on the completion of this offering.
Provided, however, that an incentive stock option held by a participant who owns more than 10 % of the total combined voting power of all
classes of our stock, or of certain of our parent or subsidiary corporations, may not have a term
in excess of five years and must have an exercise price of at least 110 % of the fair market
value of our common stock on the grant date.
I think one way to mitigate the pain for exurban areas
in to put
in place a land
value tax as well, which would also tend to hit the urban hippies harder than the suburban middle
class.
We would cease to be an emerging growth company if we have more than $ 1.0 billion
in annual revenue, have more than $ 700 million
in market
value of our
Class A common stock held by non-affiliates, or issue more than $ 1.0 billion of non-convertible debt over a three - year period.