The discipline
demanded by the effort to sustain internal relationships is at least difficult.
Not exact matches
We see the social proof — JetBlue continues to win over repeat and new customers
by its consistent
efforts to meet customer
demands, a cornerstone of its brand.
Prior shareholder letters insisted the proposals were misguided or ignored the company's
efforts to spell out its position that even a world intent on limiting temperature rises would still need more oil — a position shared
by bodies such as the International Energy Agency, which sees oil
demand rising for some years to come yet.
The ongoing
efforts by OPEC and Russia to withhold production (the cuts are set to last through 2018) and healthy
demand.
That
effort, which put supply and
demand in more of an equilibrium, raised prices
by a few dollars (interestingly, before actual implementation).
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market
demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred
by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction
efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered
by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
At lots of U.S. colleges,
efforts to avoid problems with supply and
demand are, of course, often stymied
by bureaucratic dysfunction.
For example, consumer durables that need to be replaced in the US could also see heightened
demand in China as the consumer strengthens, and raw materials might be lifted
by increasing
demand in China and as well as the reconstruction and repair
efforts in the US infrastructure and housing sectors.
A rebranding
effort can be crucial to making sure your company's expert services are given maximum exposure
by an increasingly
demanding audience.
Using video as the basis for all
demand generation
efforts would help Tradeshift accelerate leads and accounts down the funnel
by having engaging content and lead scoring at every stage.
I see $ 60
by year end if OPEC extends and rebalancing continues... world
demand just keeps rising despite green tech
efforts... geopolitical risk is rising as well... shale investors are cooling on their herd mentality....
Their
efforts on the Cruz campaign were reported
by The Guardian in late 2015, which is when Facebook found out and
demanded that the data be destroyed.
Make sure you get your money's worth
by demanding strong disclosures that make an
effort to explain an investment beyond the typical executive summary or the vague Private Placement Offering that nevertheless checks off all legal boxes.
The well ORGANIZED
effort by Florida school students
demanding gun control has GEORGE SOROS» FINGERPRINTS all over it.
The discipline
demanded by the practice of nonviolence provides irrefutable evidence of the humanity of the protester: Despite the oppressor's best
efforts to perpetuate the myth of racial inferiority, it establishes that the protester is somebody in a way that violent protest never can.
When a person's self - knowledge
demands inner rejection, he either falls into a pathologically fragile and intricate relationship to himself, readjusts self - knowledge through that extreme
effort of unification called «conversion,» or displaces his knowledge of himself
by an absolute self - affirmation.
And unless the very availability of modern contraceptives
by itself stimulates a revolution in attitudes toward family size — as over a quarter of a century of family planning
efforts have failed to do in Nepal, and three decades of programs have not done in rural Pakistan — the demographic impact of family planning would be a discrete and self - extinguishing adjustment, as the previously «unmet
demand» of motivated users is progressively satisfied.
A paid pastorate with all of the
demands, unrealistic expectations and
efforts at control exerted
by those who really run most churches (usually led
by those who give the most money) has destroyed many, many a pastor and often his marriage and family.
This
demand is a moral pressure that human nature should be fulfilled, that human
effort should be capable of attaining the good, and that the attainment of this good should be accompanied
by happiness.
It is the
demanding passivity of those who would be made «patient» of use
by God; and that means a willed opening of the self so that all one's
efforts and energies are at his disposal.
A religion of pleasure, no matter what the intentions of its advocates, can only inhibit the
efforts that are required
by this moral
demand.
(28) Increasingly, church leaders are questioning how a
demanding gospel can be communicated on a medium such as television, which is characterized
by the peculiar qualities of being entertaining, relaxing, and un-
demanding of personal
effort or exertion
by its viewers.
The anxieties provoked
by the loneliness and
demands of preaching can so paralyze preachers»
efforts that they can not assemble their thoughts in time to assimilate them and relate them to the contemporary context out of which they have to be heard.
When an undertaking in which a whole nation is concerned is hindered, when such an enterprise is brought to a standstill
by the disfavor of heaven, when the angry deity sends a calm which mocks all
efforts, when the seer performs his heavy task and proclaims that deity
demands a young maiden as a sacrifice — then will the father heroically make the sacrifice.
Over the past 25 years, Howard Park has exerted considerable
effort into defining and classifying the vineyards in these two regions
by variety to ensure the quality levels
demanded are continually upheld and improved.
The U.S. Dairy Export Council's global
demand building and innovation
efforts are supported
by a wide variety of dairy, research, professional and governmental organizations.
This
effort was largely driven
by increasing market
demand for sustainably grown and produced wine.
Sirs: The article
by Tanya Matthews showing how American champion Bobby Fischer forfeited his way out of the recent world international chess tournament in Sousse, Tunisia, in spite of the sincere
efforts of the officials and players to meet his almost incessant
demands and to placate his petulant faultfindings, was eminently fair and factual.
Long pushed
by Assembly Democrats, proposed in a new form this year
by Cuomo, the final deal includes a number of items Senate Republicans
demanded, including expanding the
effort to include private colleges and a post-graduation residency requirement.
Economic analysts also warn that any new
efforts to limit incomes could make the economy even more sluggish
by suppressing
demand.
The latest
effort to bring the bright blue bikes to The Bronx comes in the form of an online petition launched
by bike advocacy group Transportation Alternatives,
demanding that city officials approve public funding to support the bike system's expansion into all five boroughs.
Meanwhile,
efforts by security agencies to clear the road were rebuffed
by the students,
demanding all herdsmen leave the state for good.
The bipartisan
effort follows
demands by the city's top elected Democrats for full compensation after the GOP - led Congress authorized only $ 7 million in reimbursement in December.
The courses are very
demanding but worth every bit of the
effort, said several graduate students contacted
by Next Wave.
As with climate change, the only pragmatic option is to concentrate
efforts to fulfil people's desires and
demands in a way that protects natural ecosystems as far as possible — not to try to challenge patterns of consumption per se
by insisting that they are unsustainable, even if this appears to be the case in the short term.
Poland could halve its
demand for coal
by 2030 with a shift to renewable energies that would end its image as a laggard in European Union
efforts to slow climate change, a study showed on Friday.
Recent divestment
efforts, the filing reads, «may adversely affect the
demand for and price of securities issued
by us, and impact our access to the capital and financial markets.»
Australia has created an adaptation program to «help Australians better understand climate change, manage risks, and take advantage of potential opportunities;» In Nigeria, state and local governments are developing action plans for high - risk urban areas, while the federal government is seeking to expand forests
by reducing deforestation and wood fuel
demand; in Mali, significant
efforts are being made to conserve water resources, as well as create usable mechanisms to track the development of climate change.
There is something about the attention brought
by dramatic dressing, and rocker clothes, that
demands effort.
The right to
demand high - speed broadband will be legally recognised
by the UK Government after it promised to give homes and businesses faster internet Desperate to find the man of her dreams, sweet and plain Ava tries a last ditch
effort, speed dating.
May 14, 2018 • Faith leaders are renewing Martin Luther's King's
effort to
demand better jobs and living conditions for the poor,
by organizing demonstrations across the country to highlight the issue of poverty.
Demand for the film has been high, and some fans have even been organzing special viewings for children in their neighborhoods who may not otherwise be able to attend, courtesy of the Black Panther Challenge, started
by Frederick Joseph, who was surprised
by star Chadwick Boseman and talk - show host Ellen DeGeneres for his
efforts.
Zoch shows that progressive dogmas about natural learning are clearly in conflict with the Jamesian philosophy of
effort and insists that parents and teachers teach «the will to succeed»
by setting clear expectations and
demanding effort, not accepting laziness.
Today's advocates for better schools are insurgent groups that challenge the establishment
by encouraging parents to engage actively in K - 12 reform
efforts,
demanding major changes in school choice and teacher policies, as well as school governance.
Efforts to bring the academic results of some of the nation's best urban charter schools to a far larger scale are «sharply constrained»
by limits on the supply of talent willing and able to undertake the highly
demanding work, argues a new working paper
by Steven F. Wilson, a senior fellow at Education Sector, a Washington think tank.
This pattern strongly suggests that any
efforts by Florida districts to provide better pay for teachers in the high -
demand subjects of math and science are insufficient to offset the differences in outside earnings opportunities across subject areas.
demandingness: «the claims parents make on children to become integrated into the family whole,
by their maturity
demands, supervision, disciplinary
efforts and willingness to confront the child who disobeys.»
Or, if they do, they are caused not
by the unique
efforts of private schools but
by their «creaming» the best students and most supportive parents - and
by their ability to make illegitimate
demands on parents because of their long waiting lists.
Extended enterprise distribution technology is a powerful engine that is driven
by sales and marketing
efforts focused on building awareness and
demand for courses.
One of the few studies of on -
demand assessment to report specifically
by subject area is based on data from the New Standards Project, a multistate
effort designed to involve educators in the creation of state and district performance - based assessments in reading, writing, and mathematics (Resnick, Resnick, & DeStefano, 1993).