Sentences with phrase «due large supplies»

2017 marked the 3rd consecutive year of declining exits, much of which can be attributed to companies staying private longer due large supplies of late stage capital (hello, Softbank).

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Sometimes it's an obvious misstep — bankrupt airbag supplier Takata ranked last in the Harris poll this year after the largest recall in the history of the auto industry (and 22 deaths due to the company's products).
Oil supply concerns are greater for Europe, where crude prices have jumped even higher due to the region's larger energy reliance on MENA.
High oil prices in 2007 and 2008 were due to a large and persistent production supply deficit because of high demand from China and the Far East, and dwindling supplies following the peak of conventional oil production in 2005 (Figures 15 and 17).
Due to potentially - large oscillations in the desire to hold cash and to the fact that changes in the money supply can take years to impact the cost of living, this theoretical rate of purchasing - power change will tend to be inaccurate over periods of two years or less but should approximate the actual rate of purchasing - power change over periods of five years or more.
For projects that fear the centralization of their monetary supplies due to large - scale mining, algorithm changes have been very time - consuming.
I made two modifications due to my kitchen supplies — I cooked the whole thing in a large cast iron skillet (turned out beautifully, took about the same amount of time) and used shallots because I was out of green onions.
Due to be held on 28 February to 1 March 2018 at the National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, Packaging Innovations is the UK's largest annual packaging supply chain event and is expected to draw more than 6000 delegates and 300 leading suppliers.
The proposed acquisition, which was signed in late December 2016 and was due to be completed in January 2018, would make the British - based energy company the largest fuel retailer and wholesaler in Australia, increasing the number of BP - supplied sites by about 530 to more than 1930.
Yet I don't think that failure has been due to a lack of commitment on the part of my district; rather, as explained to those of us on the Nutrition Services Parent Advisory Committee, a district as large as ours (300 schools) faces unique challenges in relying on local sources to supply produce for its 200,000 meals served daily.
Their comfort with breath - hold diving may be due to having unusually large spleens, which provides a bigger supply of oxygenated red blood cells, Ilardo and colleagues report online April 19 in Cell.
Libicki said the demand for cybersecurity professionals began to overtake supply in 2007, largely due to increased reports of large - scale hacking, including the leakage of credit card data, attacks on Internet connectivity, and the discovery of «advanced persistence threats» — teams of hackers who go after intellectual property by establishing a persistent presence in the networks of U.S. and other technology targets.
Concern over their potential to impact health was stoked in the 1960s, in large part due to Rachel Carson's 1962 book, Silent Spring, which focused on DDT's harm to birds and the world's food supply.
«These findings dispute the commonly held notion that the gap in donor supply in certain geographic areas is due to large populations of racial and ethnic minorities who are less likely to consent for donation, thus affecting the geography of available organs,» said the study's lead author, David Goldberg, MD, MSCE, an assistant professor in the division of Gastroenterology at Penn..
A 2003 study by the nonprofit Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) found that due to a combination of pollution and deteriorating equipment and pipes, the public water supplies in 19 of America's largest cities delivered drinking water that contained contaminant levels exceeding EPA limits (either legal limits or unenforceable suggested limits) and may pose health risks to some residents.
[1] In part due to the large geographic area it serves, the LDCSB has more teachers working on a part - time and supply basis than ever before.
She also claimed that Ofsted's focus on schools may be due to the larger amount of control government has over them in comparison to other early years providers — including powers over place supply.
GM is prioritizing retail deliveries of large SUVs due to strong demand and low inventories, which currently stand at 62 days supply.
I recently discovered the power of using SSH and Wget to transfer large files from one server to another within seconds and it has been working fine for me ever since until lately when I had kind of an emergency due to no power supply and battery power on my laptop.
The internet has been the best reliable information communication tools due to the fact that it has huge databases that are derived from the large associative networks that supply a bulk of information.
Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses, the risk that the transactions with Microsoft and Pearson do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion contemplated by the relationship with Microsoft, including that it is not successful or is delayed, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Microsoft and Pearson commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.
The sales decrease was largely due to lower traffic, as well as the decline in coloring books and artist supplies — a reversal of last year's phenomenon — and the comparison to last year's best - selling album by Adele — the largest selling CD in our history — which combined accounted for approximately one third of the sales decline.
Such statements reflect the current views of Barnes & Noble with respect to future events, the outcome of which is subject to certain risks, including, among others, the effect of the proposed separation of NOOK Media, the general economic environment and consumer spending patterns, decreased consumer demand for Barnes & Noble's products, low growth or declining sales and net income due to various factors, possible disruptions in Barnes & Noble's computer systems, telephone systems or supply chain, possible risks associated with data privacy, information security and intellectual property, possible work stoppages or increases in labor costs, possible increases in shipping rates or interruptions in shipping service, effects of competition, possible risks that inventory in channels of distribution may be larger than able to be sold, possible risks associated with changes in the strategic direction of the device business, including possible reduction in sales of content, accessories and other merchandise and other adverse financial impacts, possible risk that component parts will be rendered obsolete or otherwise not be able to be effectively utilized in devices to be sold, possible risk that financial and operational forecasts and projections are not achieved, possible risk that returns from consumers or channels of distribution may be greater than estimated, the risk that digital sales growth is less than expectations and the risk that it does not exceed the rate of investment spend, higher - than - anticipated store closing or relocation costs, higher interest rates, the performance of Barnes & Noble's online, digital and other initiatives, the success of Barnes & Noble's strategic investments, unanticipated increases in merchandise, component or occupancy costs, unanticipated adverse litigation results or effects, product and component shortages, risks associated with the commercial agreement with Samsung, the potential adverse impact on the Company's businesses resulting from the Company's prior reviews of strategic alternatives and the potential separation of the Company's businesses (including with respect to the timing of the completion thereof), the risk that the transactions with Pearson and Samsung do not achieve the expected benefits for the parties or impose costs on the Company in excess of what the Company anticipates, including the risk that NOOK Media's applications are not commercially successful or that the expected distribution of those applications is not achieved, risks associated with the international expansion previously undertaken, including any risks associated with a reduction of international operations following termination of the Microsoft commercial agreement, the risk that NOOK Media is not able to perform its obligations under the Pearson and Samsung commercial agreements and the consequences thereof, the risks associated with the termination of Microsoft commercial agreement, including potential customer losses, risks associated with the restatement contained in, the delayed filing of, and the material weakness in internal controls described in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended April 27, 2013, risks associated with the SEC investigation disclosed in the quarterly report on Form 10 - Q for the fiscal quarter ended October 26, 2013, risks associated with the ongoing efforts to rationalize the NOOK business and the expected costs and benefits of such efforts and associated risks and other factors which may be outside of Barnes & Noble's control, including those factors discussed in detail in Item 1A, «Risk Factors,» in Barnes & Noble's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended May 3, 2014, and in Barnes & Noble's other filings made hereafter from time to time with the SEC.
First, the supply of bonds issued by the Treasury is increasing due to larger government deficits resulting from policy changes.
Hazardous for beginners, some of these reefs provide consistent waves that pros love, and some such as Padang Padang regularly host major surfing championships due to their long and consistent barrels, while the legendary breaks of Uluwatu provide an exotic towering temple backdrop with a steady supply of large swells.
We paid for a lodge room which was not given to us at the time of booking in, we have now been told when asking the Cambridge hotel that we were given a large standard room which is the same price as the lodge rooms.the room supplied to us was a room with a double bed with a set of bunk beds which we did not ask for or need.we also returned early due to ill health using only 12 days parking not the 15 days we paid for, and we told by the hotel to contact holiday extras for a refund.we would not book this hotel again as the staff who dealt with our problem were abrupt and very unfriendly and told us lies.
Accommodation in Perth is usually very expensive, due to its location, and the large mining sector and natural resources sector which have increased business trips significantly to the city, with an under supply of hotel rooms.
Sanur was the first ever location to be developed as a resort area and due to this, resorts such as Prama Sanur Beach Bali Hotel have been able to acquire large areas of land and have had a great deal of experience supplying this level of accommodation to the tourists who have been coming to the island ever since.
No inverters needed, electrolytic and CO2 capture technologies will have a larger capital expense for intermittent on - supply operation than if they run full - time, but the costs for that technology will also probably decline exponentially due to Wright's «law».
Canada is home to over 1 million lakes and one of the largest freshwater supplies in the entire world, but scientists are discovering that these vast freshwater resources, and the ecosystems they support, are increasingly at risk due to the effects of climate change.
Domestic supplies of natural gas have increased dramatically in recent years, due in large part to the development and expansion of hydraulic fracturing (fracking) drilling techniques.
While Trinidad and Tobago is the largest supplier, this month the Everett LNG import terminal is due to receive Russian gas produced by Yamal LNG, a facility subject to U.S. financial sanctions.
My current work is on water - supply and food supply scarcity in the southwestern US and in Mexico due to the ongoing effects of record drought, record heat, declining annual runoff, and declining potable groundwater reserves, which together are threatening to render numerous large urban areas unable to support continuing growth, with some unable to continue to support current populations, such as those in Chihuahua, El Paso and Juarez, Las Vegas, Lubbock, Monterrey, Palm Springs, Phoenix, Tuscon, Yuma, among others.
There is little doubt that a global average rise in temperatures of 4 degrees Celsius would render a majority of our planet's 100 - largest urban areas non-viable due to water supply shortages and cause immense refugee flows.
Oil is projected to provide the largest share of energy supply due to the needs of the transportation and chemical sectors.
Due to the complexity of heat supply and distribution in industry, where a large number of processes might require thermal energy, this task is usually not trivial.
The bad news is that the supply - demand imbalance has further worsened in large part due to a record use of international credits,» said Connie Hedegaard, EU climate action commissioner.
Adaptation strategy is crucial in this region, mainly due to the large contribution of hydropower resources to regional electricity supply.
While there is no «one size fits all» solution, demonstrating respect for human rights, knowing the direct and indirect impacts of business activities and supply chains, and establishing effective due diligence processes are increasingly essential for large and small businesses alike.
Apple officials have long warned analysts and the media from reading too much into supply chain reports, due to the company's large and complex supply chains making it difficult to pinpoint specific trends.
While the iPhone X has an OLED screen, this is unlikely to be replicated on the new iPad, due to supply constraints for such large OLED panels.
Later, in May 2017, the demand for Bitcoin grew exponentially and abruptly, so much so that India's largest exchanges had to put a limit on Bitcoin purchases due to lack of supply.
Some of the world's largest mining centers are already based in that region, due to the cost effectiveness of establishing business in an area in which electricity is cheaply supplied and abundant.
• Providing logistics support and create definite strategies for events • Scheduling, buying and shipping materials for large and small events • Ordering exhibitor services • Maintaining record of equipment and supplies • Coordinating activities between different departments • Documenting event deliverables and due dates
No matter what your level of experience or education background is — jobs in Phoenix, AZ are in large supply due to a booming market.
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