Sentences with phrase «commitment period as»

«It will have the necessary amendments to go into a second commitment period as of January 1, 2013,» she continued, noting also, «We are also moving toward a universal legally based agreement by 2015 to go into effect in 2020.»

Moreover, data reported by Annex B Parties under the Kyoto Protocol for the first commitment period as of 17 February 2015 are accessible through the links below:

Not exact matches

«We see this as a commitment to ensure stability and to prevent market concerns during the likely long period required to form a new coalition after the elections,» UBS said.

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

Supplier commitments have come down significantly over the three - month period, and a combination of reorganization efforts as well as an aggressive decline in its handset manufacturing capacities may leave BlackBerry closer to a cash flow neutral position (after restructuring) than many expect.

There have been more obviously religious eras, as in the medieval «age of faith» or the periods of the great revivals under Jonathan Edwards or Dwight L. Moody; it is doubtful that there has ever been a period of such general high Christian intelligence or deep commitment to Christian social ethics as in our own time.

This could be described as the ability to maintain commitment to a marriage during those dry periods when one's needs are not being adequately met.

Spelled out in a lengthy lead editorial entitled «Evangelicals in the Social Struggle,» as well as in books such as Aspects of Christian Social Ethics, Henry's understanding of Christian social responsibility stressed (a) society's need for the spiritual regeneration of all men and women, (b) an interim social program of humanitarian care, ethical proclamation, and personal, structural application, and (c) a theory of limited government centering on certain «freedom rights,» e. g., the rights to public property, free speech, and so on.18 Though the shape of this social ethic thus closely parallels that of the present editorial position of Moody Monthly, it must be distinguished from its counterpart by the time period involved (it pushed others like Moody Monthly into a more active involvement in the social arena), by the intensity of its commitment to social responsibility, by the sophistication of its insight into political theory and practice, and by its willingness to offer structural critique on the American political system.

As a Jew in the newly post-Holocaust period, and as someone who had come with adulthood to loathe the Soviet government and its apologists, I too for a time, that much - libeled time known as the fifties, professed to derive my ideas of the world from a deep commitment to the doctrine of human imperfectibilitAs a Jew in the newly post-Holocaust period, and as someone who had come with adulthood to loathe the Soviet government and its apologists, I too for a time, that much - libeled time known as the fifties, professed to derive my ideas of the world from a deep commitment to the doctrine of human imperfectibilitas someone who had come with adulthood to loathe the Soviet government and its apologists, I too for a time, that much - libeled time known as the fifties, professed to derive my ideas of the world from a deep commitment to the doctrine of human imperfectibilitas the fifties, professed to derive my ideas of the world from a deep commitment to the doctrine of human imperfectibility.

According to John Hick, all the major religions — at least those emerging during and after the Axial Period — share a commitment to salvation, whether defined as enlightenment, forgiveness, satori, or something else (21 - 35).

Gray (6 - foot - 2, 180 pounds) committed to Missouri last summer but backed off that commitment as the early signing period approached.

Here's our early signing period commitment tracker, which we will update as recruits start sending in their letters of intent.

The resilience and commitment he has shown during this period as manager can not be underestimated.

Maintain a regular sleeping schedule Right at the start of the festive period, make a commitment to maintaining a consistent bedtime, as well as a consistent getting - up time.

For instance, it could openly call for a second commitment period for the KP, as asked on several occasions by the G77 + China, and open the negotiations on some limited improvements.

Ambode, in his Sallah message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Habib Aruna, said the period of the celebration was a clarion call for Nigerians to imbibe the lessons of the season such as selfless service to God and humanity, sacrifice and sincere commitment to righteous conducts in their private and public life.

While Mulrow was listed as a Blackstone lobbyist working to influence the $ 289 billion New York state pension system, Blackstone secured hundreds of millions of dollars in new pension investment commitments for the firm — far more than it had during the four - year period before Cuomo's first term.

As we have demonstrated in the period following the elections and a year after the polls, we are a Party that believes and has demonstrably exhibited our strong commitment to strengthening our country's democratic credentials and building a peaceful and stable economy.

You are all witnesses to my commitment to this party in this difficult period, where I have demonstrated uncommon courage that makes me stand out as capable of leading our country at this time.

Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, defended the budget saying it gave Ghanaians, a new sense of hope, as the components of the budget indicated government's commitment to realizing all the promises it made to Ghanaians during the 2016 election campaign period.

As the number of overuse injuries continues to rise in young baseball players, safe pitching guidelines — which focus on proper warm up exercises; maximum play time and pitch counts; recommended rest periods; appropriate ages for learning various types of pitches; and not playing on multiple teams, year round or on consecutive days — are being integrated into play at many of the nation's 200,000 youth baseball teams, ideally with a firm, cooperative commitment from coaches, parents / caregivers and players.

But, as simple as it seems, it does take a commitment and an adjustment period, but the more you do it, the easier it gets.

Dating expert Isabelle says, «While commitment is undoubtedly an issue with people, girls who are studying abroad look at sugar dating as a amazing way to make some money in a short period of time.

Allonsanfàn Paolo Taviani & Vittorio Taviani, Italy, 1974, 35 mm, 111m Italian with English subtitles In this dreamlike, 19th - century - set period piece, Mastroianni stars as Fulvio, an aging political revolutionary of noble birth who begins questioning his commitment to the cause.

Jolie referred to her costumes as «dolls» clothes», which is more costume designer Deborah Hopper's unwavering commitment to the period than anything else.

As an historian, I was particularly pleased to see how the editor saw fit to include an historical review of the period since the 1950s, mentioning, among other things, Arthur Bestor's great book, Educational Wastelands: The Retreat from Learning in Our Public Schools, the influence of Sputnik, and (a little later) the Great Society legislation, to underscore the national commitment to education for everyone.

Nevertheless, despite our greatly enhanced commitments to public education — and despite the fact that children are growing up in better - educated and smaller families than ever before — student performance during this period, as measured by NAEP test scores for high school seniors in math and reading, moved hardly a hair's breadth.

Since the manifesto commitment was for the period up to 2021/22, without any indication of how it would be phased, it sounds as though Ministers are giving themselves time to find the money.

Aylon also spent several years as a Senior Vice President at Teach For America, leading pre-service institutes and in - service support for corps members in their 2 - year teaching commitments during a period of growth from 4,000 to 8,000 corps members.

The Ethics Pledge contains a specific commitment to adhere to a ban against accepting gifts from registered lobbyists or lobbying organizations during the period of service as an appointee.

Within a rather short period of time I sensed a deep commitment to me as a client and could see her dogged yet professional perseverance.

Within a rather short period of time I sensed a deep commitment to me as a client and could see her dogged, professional perseverance.

AHC Lending may charge up to 1 % of the loan amount as advanced interest rate commitment fee depending on your rate lock period.

The Fed's commitment to keep the Fed Funds rate low for an «extended period» also supports the shift into longer bonds as it gives investors the added confidence to switch into longer maturity bonds.

Animals can stay in foster care for as little as a day or two, to an extended period, depending on the needs of the animal in your care and the time commitment you are interested in making.

The Yearbook Editor should submit, for board approval, a monthly report on the status of the advertising receipts as well as projected financial commitments for the next reporting period A summary of the non-advertising input and page count estimate should be submitted for review.

As disparate as the artistic approaches appear to be in Rothko to Richter, what united the painters throughout the period was a commitment to process, as artists explored a range of brushwork techniques, from audaciously gestural ribbons of built - up paint to vibrating fields and soft washes of color to hard - edged geometrieAs disparate as the artistic approaches appear to be in Rothko to Richter, what united the painters throughout the period was a commitment to process, as artists explored a range of brushwork techniques, from audaciously gestural ribbons of built - up paint to vibrating fields and soft washes of color to hard - edged geometrieas the artistic approaches appear to be in Rothko to Richter, what united the painters throughout the period was a commitment to process, as artists explored a range of brushwork techniques, from audaciously gestural ribbons of built - up paint to vibrating fields and soft washes of color to hard - edged geometrieas artists explored a range of brushwork techniques, from audaciously gestural ribbons of built - up paint to vibrating fields and soft washes of color to hard - edged geometries.

When Austin Thomas opened the space in 2007 as part of her social - space - creating art practice, her commitment to the project was for a two - year period, and now the time is up.

Second Nature represents the first survey of Los Angeles sculpture from this period — and a bigger commitment to sculpture for the Hammer, following the museum's significant 2005 exhibition Thing: New Sculpture from Los Angeles, in which several of the artists in Second Nature made an appearance.6 It also marks a sort of «snapshot,» as Valentine describes it, of a decade of exceptional, medium - intensive artistic production in Los Angeles.7

All -LCB- developed country Parties -RCB--LCB- all Annex I Parties and all current European Union (EU) member States, EU candidate countries and potential candidate countries that are not included in Annex I to the Convention -RCB--LCB- Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) member countries, countries that are not OECD members but whose economic development stages are equivalent to those of the OECD members, and countries that voluntarily wish to be treated as developed countries -RCB--LCB- shall -RCB--LCB- should -RCB- adopt legally binding mitigation commitments or actions including economy - wide quantified emission limitation and reduction objectives16 for the period from -LCB- 1990 -RCB--LCB- 2013 -RCB--LCB- XXXX -RCB- until -LCB- 2017 -RCB--LCB- 2020 -RCB--LCB- XXXX -RCB-, while ensuring comparability of efforts among them, taking into account differences in their national circumstances.

The EU can accept a 5 year second commitment period, and they must continue to stand strong for the 2015 timeline as well.

According to decisions 13 / CMP.1 and 3 / CMP.10, each Party included in Annex I with a commitment inscribed in Annex B to the Kyoto Protocol (Annex B Party) shall submit to the secretariat prior to 2 January 2016 a report upon expiration of the additional period for fulfilling commitments for the first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol (hereinafter referred to as the true - up period report).

He urged parties to build on the Protocol's success by establishing more ambitious targets for the second commitment period, as well as developing means to address the potential consequences of Annex I parties» policies and measures on developing countries.

The Kyoto Protocol second commitment period must be agreed, as it is the only instrument that legally binds countries to reduce their emissions.

The AAUs, handed out to 38 developed nations under the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, represent a cap on those countries» emissions in the five years through 2012, known as the first Kyoto commitment period.

It means that you have to treat natural disturbances in exactly the same way in your baseline as you do in the commitment period you're accounting emissions.

The position taken by the Australian government in UNFCCC negotiations has been largely counterproductive, including: its membership of the Umbrella Group of delayer countries; its prioritization of a post-2020 agreement over raising ambition as is urgently required; its insistence on a meaninglessly weak Kyoto Protocol second commitment period target for Australia; its unreasonable conditions for Australia to increase its Kyoto target; its refusal to countenance even conditional targets deeper than 25 % below 2000; its pursuit of creative accounting rules for LULUCF (land use, land use change, and forestry) in both Kyoto commitment periods [v]; its intended reliance on international offset mechanisms; and its failure to provide finance for developing countries.

For the second trading period EU ETS emissions have been capped at around 6.5 % below 2005 levels to help ensure that the EU as a whole, and Member States individually, deliver on their Kyoto commitments.

Under this road map, the developed countries in the Kyoto Protocol would take on their second - period commitments that in aggregate would reach the science - based requirement of 25 - 40 per cent emissions cut (or more than 40 % as demanded by developing countries) by 2020 compared to 1990.

Depending of the reported commitment period, reporting of LULUCF activities under the Kyoto Protocol shall apply guidelines as explained below.