Your bedtime will be shifted an hour later but
the effects of the time change are only apparent for a few days, maybe a week tops.
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.
But ultimately this cost will be paid by future generations, who will have to cope with the harmful
effects of a
changing climate that we compound every
time we eat meat ---- unless we act today.
We may
change the fees and charges in
effect, or add new fees and charges from
time to
time, but we will give you advance notice
of these
changes by e-mail.
If an interoperating system allows a lot more diversity, creativity, and meets the real needs
of communities while at the same
time not shutting them out
of the greater network
effect, then Facebook will certainly have to
change.»
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.
As the Grace Hopper Celebration approaches, it's a good
time for the small group
of leaders across the tech industry to pause and evaluate if they are doing enough (and doing it systematically) to
effect real
change.
This type
of investing takes into consideration that individuals have many levers — investment portfolios, philanthropy and
time and skills — at their disposal to
effect change in the world.
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount
of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability
of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction
of generic versions
of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the
effect of lowering prices or reducing the number
of insured patients; the possibility
of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels
of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits
of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages
of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development
of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to
changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate
of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from
time to
time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
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.
For example, the expected
timing and likelihood
of completion
of the proposed merger, including the
timing, receipt and terms and conditions
of any required governmental and regulatory approvals
of the proposed merger that could reduce anticipated benefits or cause the parties to abandon the transaction, the ability to successfully integrate the businesses, the occurrence
of any event,
change or other circumstances that could give rise to the termination
of the merger agreement, the possibility that Kraft shareholders may not approve the merger agreement, the risk that the parties may not be able to satisfy the conditions to the proposed transaction in a timely manner or at all, risks related to disruption
of management
time from ongoing business operations due to the proposed transaction, the risk that any announcements relating to the proposed transaction could have adverse
effects on the market price
of Kraft's common stock, and the risk that the proposed transaction and its announcement could have an adverse
effect on the ability
of Kraft and Heinz to retain customers and retain and hire key personnel and maintain relationships with their suppliers and customers and on their operating results and businesses generally, problems may arise in successfully integrating the businesses
of the companies, which may result in the combined company not operating as effectively and efficiently as expected, the combined company may be unable to achieve cost - cutting synergies or it may take longer than expected to achieve those synergies, and other factors.
Actual results could differ materially from those expressed in or implied by the forward - looking statements contained in this release because
of a variety
of factors, including conditions to, or
changes in the
timing of, proposed real estate and other transactions, prevailing interest rates and non-recurring charges, store closings, competitive pressures from specialty stores, general merchandise stores, off - price and discount stores, manufacturers» outlets, the Internet, mail - order catalogs and television shopping and general consumer spending levels, including the impact
of the availability and level
of consumer debt, the
effect of weather and other factors identified in documents filed by the company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
In
times of annual deficits, the debt ceiling is another powerful tool that Congress has to
effect potential
changes to the President's budget plan.
Since a larger share
of deposit rates are fixed than are loan rates, this will overstate the
effect on cash flows over longer
time horizons, though the extent
of this bias has not necessarily
changed over
time in an obvious way.
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact
of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits
of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level
of government regulation over our business and the potential
effects of new laws or regulations or
changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome
of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security
of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts
of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits
of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer
time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration
of the businesses
of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion
of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency
of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability
of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger;
effects on the businesses as a result
of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section
of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section
of www.express-scripts.com.
This is because interest rate
changes have their largest
effect on inflation risk, while stronger macroprudential settings will lead to a higher quality
of household indebtedness over
time.
This summary is based on the Code, U.S. Treasury Regulations promulgated thereunder, rulings and other administrative pronouncements issued by the IRS, and judicial decisions, all as in
effect on the date
of this information statement, and all
of which are subject to differing interpretation and
change at any
time, possibly with retroactive
effect.
I was in the gym earlier today trying to ward off the
effects of trans - Pacific travel and 12 hours
of time zone
changes when the news flashed across the TV that the US government was issuing another round
of tariffs against China.
So, there where some minor
changes in terms
of timing of some cash inflows but these
effects don't matter when taking a full year perspective.
«t's actually quite hard to figure out how much
of the
change in median household incomes over
time is due to Simpson's Paradox - type composition
effects»
There is a
time to be a goad, and, many examples show, we should not underestimate the
effect of the arts in bringing about
change.
And, I might add, it is during those
times when these acceptable behaviors are in
effect that holy books write them down for all
time, and instead
of a law that can be
changed, we have an excuse to keep doing something long after it has become unacceptable.
But the increasing number
of two - salary homes has tended to make clergy less concerned about salary standards, and this
change has a negative
effect on the family in which the wife wishes to remain in the home full -
time, for one reason or another.
The grittiness
of Lent, and the «intransigent historical claims» without which Easter makes no sense at all, should remind us that Christianity does not rest on myths or «narratives,» but on radically
changed human lives whose
effect on their
times are historical fact.
People refusing medical treatment because they think they can pray disease away, The demoralizing way religion makes you feel about yourself (I am a wretch, a sinner, a bad person by nature), the religious wars that have been fought for millenia, the self righteous passing laws based on THEIR beliefs (
change to the pledge
of allegience which now excludes anyone who does not believe in a fairy godfather, the
change to the national motto that turned it into the lie «in god we trust», the bigotry that «my religion is the right one and you are wrong so I'll pray for you» kind
of crap... don't you realize that it is insulting to me when someone says they will pray for me... its the same as saying I'm going to do something for you but there won't be any
effect, so it is just a waste
of time.
The
change of nomenclature from greed to rational self - interest combined with the highly positive appraisal
of its overall
effects has confused Christian thinkers from that
time on.
This
change in FCC policy did not have an immediately dramatic
effect on the nature
of religious programming; however, it effectively
changed the structure within which religious programming was to be considered by releasing stations from any regulatory obligation to provide free air -
time for the broadcast
of religious programs.
Although in the pre-human stages
of evolution the gradual growth
of consciousness in animals (see Section 2, below) does not appear to have had any appreciable
effect on the course or speed
of their zoological evolution, from the
time of Man the evolutionary mechanism undergoes a radical
change.
As it seems that the Domino
effect is really taking
effect for countries falling one after another as all idols fell at
times of winds
of change (El - Zalzalah) the Earthquake... to those countries which have not invested in their populations but rather treated as if in a major Prison system.
Also, their concept that
time dilattion accounts for the day - epoc disparity is flawed because neither God nor man would be in a frame
of reference where there is enough
changing amount
of gravition / acceleration required for the
changing time - dilation
effect.
This apparent conflict has never been a problem for the paid -
time broadcasters, who consider it beyond the scope
of Christian concern to
effect social
change except through the conversion
of individuals, a process which can take place regardless
of contexts and suggested identifications.
Although the
change in legislation for edible hemp products has not come into
effect yet in Australia and New Zealand, some organic stores in these countries have been selling edible forms
of hemp seed products for some
time, but labels market them as body oils or scrubs (chocolate bars) to avoid legalities.
Swapping almond flour for the coconut flour may be on the tricky side as coconut flour absorbs almost three
times the amount
of liquid than almond flour does, and since the main liquid in this recipe is eggs,
changing the amount
of eggs would greatly
effect the finished result
of the cake.
Launched last week, the project is part
of the Wellcome Trust's # 5 million Our Planet, Our Health programme, which aims to improve human health while at the same
time protecting a world struggling to cope with the
effects of climate
change.
Jonathan Johnson from the University
of Surrey examines new research which suggests that the
effects of shift work or jet lag on our body clocks could be reduced simply by
changing the
times at which people eat.
(4) the Groundhog Day
effect — the inability to prepare for the inevitable slump that usually comes during or following the heavy holiday schedule in December / January... whether it's injuries or Wenger's disdain for the January transfer window, which makes sense in light
of his disdain for spending, his philosophy for handling this situation has failed miserably... my question, once again, is how many
times can one person try the same failed strategy before making some sort
of fundamental
changes... just think to yourself about our recent January dealings, especially in those years where we were still in the race but in desperate need
of reinforcements, then try not to throw up a little in your mouth
Fans can
change an atmosphere but there is little they can do to
effect a win if that was the case the home team would always win and we would have won the PL in the past 13 years when we had happy fans for the majority
of the
time.
With rule
changes going into
effect for the first
time this offseason — like the amount
of time a player has to make his decision or the ways picks are lost and gained, things will be a little different than previous years.
Hurricane Matthew had a big
effect on games this week, with a number
of postponements and
changed game
times.
We are underdogs both teams even according to the bet placers, ooh how
times changes, it may take a decade to get back to top four just as it took to win cup trophy the
effect of self denial
It is interesting to hear Wenger state in the last few days that he hoped Cesc will be with us for a good 2 or 3 seasons, just when it coincided with Barcelona declaring that they are making drastic cuts to their wage bill on and off the field.They literally have no cash to spend and though asset rich, the
effects of the Spanish economy are taking affect.I think Cesc has accepted that and will show full commitment to Arsenal.He is pivotal to any success we may achieve.His whole body language has
changed, he looks generally much more content, and he can put to the back
of his mind, at least for the
time being any proposed move, and that for us is a good thing.Barca are disguising their troubles by saying yet again they have made no official approach to our club, purely to save face.
Please note that because many
of our mailings are prepared in advance, it might take some
time before the
change takes full
effect.
Individual growth curve models were developed for multilevel analysis and specifically designed for exploring longitudinal data on individual
changes over
time.23 Using this approach, we applied the MIXED procedure in SAS (SAS Institute) to account for the random
effects of repeated measurements.24 To specify the correct model for our individual growth curves, we compared a series
of MIXED models by evaluating the difference in deviance between nested models.23 Both fixed quadratic and cubic MIXED models fit our data well, but we selected the fixed quadratic MIXED model because the addition
of a cubic
time term was not statistically significant based on a log - likelihood ratio test.
The headmaster
of her school wanted to shift the school's start
time from 8 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. — as a pediatrician and scientist, I suggested studying the
effects of that
change.
If you're really keen on keeping your child on the same schedule, you can wake them 1 hour early on the day
of the
time change so as not to see any lasting
effects from the
time shift (however if your child has a very strong internal clock, you may find them still not able to fall asleep until their «usual» bedtime).
There is another consideration when deciding to make a schedule
change: The length
of time that your child is awake from one sleep period to the next has an
effect on his mood and behavior.
In some cases, consuming lots
of coffee, jalapenos, chili pepper, and alcohol can have a laxative
effect, causing foods to pass through the intestines faster than normal (called decreased transit
time) and before stool
change color from green to brown.
At the same
time, the measure
changes the reference to the federal tax code to reflect the code that was in
effect prior to Dec. 1
of last year.
The anticipated cumulative
effect of these
changes is that «[t] he length
of time between dissolution and the formation
of the next government in 2015, and therefore the length
of the caretaker / purdah period, may be considerably greater than for any other election in modern
times».
A coalition
of charities, including Marie Curie Cancer Care, Sue Ryder and Help for Hospices, wrote a briefing document seen by the Financial
Times highlighting the
effect the new
changes would have on their operations.