Sentences with phrase «dependence as»

I have experience working with populations of: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Mood Disorders, Behavioral Issues, Anger Management, Academic Underachievement, Socialization Skills Challenges, Relationship Conflicts, Survivors of Domestic Violence, Obsessive Compulsive Disorders (OCD), Eating Disorders, Substance Abuse and Dependence as well as Alcohol and Gambling Addictions.

We also conducted clinical interviews with the study members at the age of 32 y to assess depression and substance dependence (tobacco, alcohol, and cannabis dependence as well as dependence on other street and prescription drugs), following the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition (DSM - IV) criteria (24).

Moreover; a sensitivity metric expressed as degrees per W / m ^ 2 has a non linear 1 / T ^ 3 dependence as T (the temperature) increases.

You can think of the widely cited 1 / (1 - f) feedback dependence as a sort of converging series, though I'm not so sure that is the best place to start for intuition.

The measured optical band gap of these samples matches the predicted dependence as a function of the sample's order parameter as measured by Raman scattering and both x-ray and electron diffraction, and hence allows for the possibility of tuning the band gap of ZnSnN2 without having to alloy with other material systems.

Ban Ki - moon, remembering his dependence as a child on a kerosene lamp to do his homework, has championed the first of a new set of global goals, on sustainable energy for all.

In practice this limits independence because being without «just enough support» increases dependence as those things a person does not receive support for build and spiral out of control.

For decades, policymakers and experts have seen foreign oil dependence as a concrete economic and political problem which required sober technical analysis and efficient solutions — an approach perhaps best reflected in countless attempts to quantify precisely the various costs and benefits of importing oil.

Sleeping arrangement alone can not be a determinant on whether co-sleeping can develop dependence as your child grows according to Mother - Baby Behavioral Sleep Laboratory.

But it is as destructive to foster childish dependence as to reject the persistent resister.

While workers were being drawn into the industrial labor force as individual breadwinners in Europe during the nineteenth century, for example, other workers in Europe's colonies were being drawn into a permanent state of dependence as producers of raw commodities — in mines and on plantations.

Thus I conclude, at the risk of repetition, these last remarks by saying that what I now find I want most to do is to clarify a little, if I can, the notion of dependence as we employ it in these contexts.

Men have been taught dependence as a virtue.»

Not exact matches

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

However, 2014 could be more promising, as the Scorecard survey found that three in four small business owners plan to ease their dependence on independent contractors, which they tend to rely on when business feels shaky.

The DEA describes these drugs as having a «moderate to low potential for physical or psychological dependence.»

Certain matters discussed in this news release are forward - looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to, doubts about the Company's ability to continue as a going concern, the need to obtain additional funding, risks in product development plans and schedules, rapid technological change, changes and delays in product approval and introduction, customer acceptance of new products, the impact of competitive products and pricing, market acceptance, the lengthy sales cycle, proprietary rights of the Company and its competitors, risk of operations in Israel, government regulations, dependence on third parties to manufacture products, general economic conditions and other risk factors detailed in the Company's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

The spike in the use of sleeping pills has caused some alarm, with critics warning that these pills — sometimes known as benzos — actually cut down on critical REM sleep and slow - wave sleep during which we consolidate information, and pose a risk of dependence.

Facebook is building a team to design its own semiconductors, adding to a trend among technology companies to supply themselves and lower their dependence on chipmakers such as Intel (intc) and Qualcomm, according to job listings and people familiar with the matter.

On the other hand, someone who considers themselves in a variety of lights — as a mother, sister, doctor, surfer, crossword - puzzle wiz, etc. — has less emotional dependence on any single one of these identity «baskets.»

It takes 96 % of resource revenue out of circulation and invests it outside Norway, in sectors unrelated to energy, as a counterweight to the country's oil dependence.

Lyft, whose current drivers are regular folks with a car who give rides for a fee, is betting that self - driving cars will quickly eliminate people's need to own a car, as well as his company's dependence on human drivers.

Yet as Bloomberg's Jeanna Smialek put it, «Fed officials swear by their data dependence, and the numbers look strikingly similar to when the policy - setting committee last met.»

«The tendency for entrepreneurs is — as dependence increases — to get worried and become more reliant on contracts in the relationship,» she says.

You might as well try to take advantage of peoples» dependence upon texting then.

Addiction Caffeine addiction or dependence begins because caffeine first creates the alert feeling that coffee drinkers crave, and later becomes a chemical that the body needs to prevent withdrawal symptoms such as headaches, lethargy, and depression.

The benefits for the Mexican economy were attenuated, however, by heavy dependence on imported intermediate inputs in export production, as well as by Chinese competition in the U.S. market and domestically.

Zillow and Trulia, however, still have distinct listing databases, so it's not clear whether they will be in better shape as stand - alone sites when their dependence on Move for a chunk of their listings ends.

It is still not clear whether Zillow and Trulia will be in better shape as stand - alone sites when their dependence on ListHub for a chunk of their listings ends.

Sealing the deal would reduce its dependence on the stagnating mobile - phone market and expand exposure to faster - growing ones such as autonomous vehicles.

It's full of talk about freeing motorists in eastern Canada from their dependence on imported oil from volatile geopolitics locales such as Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Nigeria, and -LSB-...]

For a clean - energy industry already facing political headwinds, and a high - profile CEO often highlighted as America's best bet to end the country's dependence on fossil fuels, the years ahead will be crucial.

But the dependence on the touch screen can be confusing for some functions, such as the windshield wiper control.

It's full of talk about freeing motorists in eastern Canada from their dependence on imported oil from volatile geopolitics locales such as Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Nigeria, and Venezuela.

So long as he is pleased with the job they're doing, the path dependence is almost unbreakable.

It is not a perfect analogy but — except, of course, for the part in which analyses that use the number of bookshops as a proxy for literacy are widely ridiculed — it is nonetheless similar to what happens when the health of the Chinese economy is measured by the reported GDP data, or when second - order measures, such as the dependence of Chinese growth on debt, is estimated by looking at credit growth in relation to GDP growth.

The commercial case for the Keystone XL project, which would allow Gulf Coast refiners to access oil from lower - priced, landlocked markets such as Alberta, therefore, would potentially allow the U.S. to reduce their dependence on foreign oil — albeit by a small amount.

Crowdfunding also includes Peer to Peer Lending but some platforms have been re-labled as «Marketplace Lending» or simply «Online Lending» as a growing number of direct lending platforms are using institutional money or their own balance sheet to finance loans with a diminishing dependence on smaller investors.

And, as I explained on Monday, this option is not available to Google when it comes to Android: OEMs don't want to deepen their Google dependence, and carriers do not want to undercut their lucrative SMS business (and Google can't force the issue because of its looming antitrust problems).

Importantly, these trends are taking place just as demand for and dependence on market liquidity are on the rise.

Now, as economic growth slows and the country's financial coffers move from surplus to deficit, Angola is rethinking its dependence on «black gold.»

You can use your budget to determine long - term dependence on credit cards as well.

Thereby, the increased dependence on central bank liquidity may have weakened the resilience of markets, making them more prone to a (small) shock, such as an adjustment of market expectations on monetary policy.

The PCs promised to double the $ 17.4 billion Heritage Fund as part of a «ten year plan» and Mr. Prentice repeated his pre-election statement that he would remove the provincial government's dependence on natural resources revenues.

They also recognize the risks inherent in Canada's heavy dependence on the United States as the destination for almost three - quarters of our exports.

For example, North Dakota's Bakken + Three Forks formations are estimated (as of 2013, USGS) to have a mean of 7.4 billion recoverable barrels, making total oil in those formations only about a year's worth of U.S. dependence.

The move comes as car makers and investors are pumping in billions of dollars into the so - called new energy vehicle sector in China, the world's biggest auto market, which is preparing to roll out tough norms to promote the sector to fight urban smog and cut dependence on imported oil.

Uber, which has viewed the Middle East as an important area in its expansion, said the investment further aligned the company with Saudi Arabia as the kingdom planned to transform its economy, reducing its dependence on oil and improving employment.

On the other hand, some investors have pointed to DVA's dependence on government payments as a potential negative.

But the better modern philosophers (e.g., Descartes and Kant, as opposed to, say, Voltaire) recognize that dependence in some way or another.