Sentences with phrase «demanded changes to rules»

American negotiators demanded changes to rules of origin, with the intent of ensuring that America alone benefits.

Not exact matches

The National Farmers Federation warns that changing foreign investment rules in recent government decisions threatens the foreign capital needed to upgrade Australia's farm sector to supply rising food demand from Asia.

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.

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.

The NAFTA talks have moved slowly since they began in August, in part because of U.S. demands ranging from changes to automotive content origin rules and dispute resolution mechanisms to imposing a clause that could automatically kill NAFTA after five years.

As well, the U.K. rule changes demand that corporate boards give greater voice to employees at the boardroom table.

SAN FRANCISCO / WASHINGTON (Reuters)- President Barack Obama plans to make life a little easier for some foreign tech workers, but Silicon Valley representatives are disappointed his immigration rule changes will not satisfy longstanding demands for more visas and faster green cards.

** Dell Inc founder Michael Dell raised his $ 24.4 billion bid by less than 1 percent just hours before it was to be put to a vote, tacking on a controversial demand to change voting rules to make it easier for him to buy and take the No. 3 personal computer maker private.

In November, the government changed some listing rules to allow book building, or the process of using underwriters to assess investor demand and price interest, for stake sales in state - run firms, subject to approval by the prime minister.

They have changed the economic ethos (oikos nomos = rules of the house and oikonomos = the art of well managing the house) by sacrificing the objective of social well - being and full employment to the demands of the rate of profit and thus to increasing shareholder value.

However, we live in a pluralistic society where freedom of religion is the rule of law and where nobody has any right to demand that anyone change or cease performing their religious duties simply because of offensive implications, which are inherent to all Western religious practice.

The rules can be changed; I should not have said that a homeowner has no right to demand an exception.

For instance, ConAgra and the giant, privately held Schwans, which sell millions of processed school meals, including pizza, have funded the «Coalition for Sustainable School Meal Programs,» which includes a website with a campaign called «Fix the Reg,» asking parents and other «interested parties» to contact USDA and lawmakers to demand changes to the school nutrition rule.

The document calls on countries to change rules allowing companies to «shift their profits across borders to avoid taxes» and demands that companies report to tax authorities what tax they pay where.

In each of his State of the State speeches Cuomo has used the capitol building as a metaphor for something that was once glorious and can be restored; he has said he wants to re-establish New York «the progressive capital of the nation»; he has touted the number of on - time budgets he and the legislature have delivered (this year he'll say four in a row and counting); he has demanded more teacher accountability but explained new changes he's seeking; and, he has stressed a need for ethics rules overhaul and campaign finance reform while mentioning unsavory headlines.

If Global Education shift the focus onto the transformation from a culture of reproduction and domination to one of partnership we are changing the general rules — transforming the value system underlying the global economy to make it compatible with the demands of human dignity we all ask for.

His education secretary, Arne Duncan, hailed the Vergara ruling, writing in a blog post that «it took enormous courage for tenth - grader Beatriz Vergara and her eight co-plaintiffs to stand up and demand change to a broken status quo.»

Additionally, firms must prepare for changes, such as implementation of the TILA - RESPA integrated disclosure rule, and be ready to respond to a possible increase in purchase demand as the economy continues to improve.

These breeders walked the halls of the capitol despite the proposed rules being changed to meet nearly all of the demands they made in a public comment period that ended in December, 2010.

If overturned, the California rule could «signal the end of the Bush administration's resistance to public demands for stronger climate change policies,» and force automakers to build vehicles that exceed the recently raised CAFE standard.

«Two days after the decision by US President Donald Trump to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement, the conservative wing of the ruling Christian Democratic Party (CDU) is demanding a radical change in Germany's climate policy.

We are already seeing this kind of increased demand for change in a number of states including North Dakota which is about to finalize new hemp farming rules.»

In recent years they have been ruled by the Labor Party, which has changed their electric generating system perhaps as much or more than any large grid anywhere in the world to meet the demands of the climate alarmists.

Any move to ban ICE powered cars and replace them with electric cars should be done together with other actions that reduce the need for cars, including changing planning rules to promote walkable cities, changing building codes to dramatically reduce demand for electricity for air conditioning, changing transportation priorities to encourage cycling and walking, and do a massive rollout of new sources of renewable energy.

Delivering access to justice demands change and action on a very broad range of initiatives — pro bono work by the private bar, fair and adequate funding of legal aid, collaboration among all system participants (clients, lawyers, courts, agencies, NGO's), legal education (and its financing), e-filing and case data standards, court forms, court interfaces to self - represented litigants, unbundled legal services, virtual law practice, multistate practice, law practice ownership and investment, limited practice licenses, unauthorized practice of law rules, lawyer advertising rules, and lawyer discipline.

Proportionality may limit what the requesting party can demand, at any particular time, but, until we change the basic rules that govern the responsibility of lawyers and litigants, there can be any sort of proportionality limit on what the responding party has to do to comply with its obligation to produce relevant material.

Today, after years of advocacy by HIV, disability and migrant rights organizations, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship announced changes to the rules that exclude would - be residents of Canada based on projected «excessive demand» on health and social services.

It's been another busy year for Mark Buzzoni, fuelled by a surge in planning demand and changes to domicile rules.

New tax and insolvency rules, not to mention on - going political changes in U.S. and U.K. affecting global trade and exports have increased the demand for corporate lawyers for both local and multinational companies.

After years of advocacy by HIV, disability and migrant rights organizations, Ahmed Hussen, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship announced changes to the rules that exclude would - be residents of Canada based on projected «excessive demand» on health and social services.

The Rule changes, going into effect November 1, 2015 are expected to increase demand among self - represented litigants for help in preparing for case conferences.

I do think, however, that the basic calculus on each is straightforward: for the name change, accuracy and accessibility to the public trump lawyer fondness of tradition 3 and, as for TWU and the Statement of Principles, the rule of law demands no less than a full - throated defence and pursuit of equality, diversity and inclusion.

Any rule changes would of course affect the operation of Uber's on - demand business in London, so the company has mobilized its U.K. users, urging them to sign a petition against the proposed new rules — which it dubs «bureaucratic», arguing they would signal the end of the Uber «you know and love.»

In an era of modern parenting, marriage historian Stephanie Coontz revealed American parents have higher expectations and often aim to change child - raising rules amid the heightened demands.

Even if they changed to 30 day rule, there may be plenty of demand for 30 - 180 day corporate tenants, traveling nurses etc..

While initially it was only outsiders who were allowed to operate without the rules and regulations we demanded of one another, the courts were working in the background at the request of government bodies to change the rules, allowing outsiders to strategically attack our profession.

As it relates to CRE finance, CHOICE Act 2.0 is likely to focus on risk retention, changes in the oversight of credit rating agencies, repeal of the Volcker rule, and a deeper dive into the options for ending the conservatorship of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, who provide significant amounts of debt capital to multifamily borrowers and see tremendous demand from bond investors in their multifamily loan securitizations.

With record - breaking prices in Vancouver and Toronto, rising interest rates, changes to mortgage rules, new government real estate regulations, and more inventory than demand in some Canadian markets, it's an interesting time in real estate, to say the least.

Shortly thereafter, many new immigrants (not a racial remark intended, just a fact) got licenced and they demanded the right to be able to work from home, stating it was discrimination otherwise; that led to the Board rules being changed abruptly to accommodate.

Then you must play by their rules and succumb to their changes, demands and rate hikes or fear of losing total control of your clients and business.