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.
While Greenblatt was obviously looking to avoid any connection between Trump's long stint at NBC and the fact that the billionaire is now one election away from the White House,
other media executives have previously spoken more freely about the positive
effect Trump's political career has had
on TV ratings.
While the net outcome of the investigation is likely to bring more transparency to a previously opaque pricing process, the ripple
effects on other startups could be profound — pushing down valuations and funding rounds universally, financial experts say.
While there have been studies, such as the Card and Krueger study referenced by the CUPE report that show little or no job loss from a higher minimum wage,
other studies have found instances where raising the minimum wage had a negative
effect on employment.
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.
While most winemakers focus
on the quality of the grapes and the
effect that soil and weather conditions have had
on each year's harvest, Lee and his partners — Mardonn Chua (who like Lee has a biotech background) and Josh Decolongon (a sommelier)-- view the creation of wine as a chemistry experiment, bonding a combination of amino acids, sugars, ethanol and
other elements together.
Some people believe it is a result of year - end tax considerations,
while others say it's because all the market pessimists are away
on holidays or because people are buying stock in anticipation of the January
effect.
As noted in a recent meta - analysis, they can have moderately positive
effects on some forms of cognition
while sometimes also impairing
other forms of cognition.
While coal experiences more ups and downs than
other commodities — the weather can have an
effect on prices — the black rock has been in use for centuries.
The series of studies tested the
effects of power hierarchies
on team productivity by creating teams with either a mixed propensity towards leadership — in one case some participants were primed to feel powerful by thinking of a time they wielded power over
others while others subjects were asked to envision a time they were bossed around before joining the group — or teams made up entirely of hard charging leadership types or participants primed for a meeker, go along, get along approach.
Macroprudential and
other policy measures,
while contributing to more sustainable debt profiles, have yet to have a substantial cooling
effect on housing markets.
As the Fed tapers, many observers worry about the
effect on the stock market,
while others are worried about the risk of inflation or deflation and everybody is worried about the
effect of higher interest rates
on economic growth and for the bond market.
While the city's trade volume had a significant
effect on its GDP, the economy was also dependant
on other pillars such as services and professional and investment sectors, he said.
While some call it a «game changer» (Hamilton 2012),
others question its effectiveness (Broad 2013) or its
effects on peace efforts and defense priorities (Kober 2013; Shapir 2013a, 2013b).
While some of these effects cancel out others — beaches opened early this year, while ski resorts prematurely stopped the lifts — a number of economists say the unusually mild weather was on net an economic
While some of these
effects cancel out
others — beaches opened early this year,
while ski resorts prematurely stopped the lifts — a number of economists say the unusually mild weather was on net an economic
while ski resorts prematurely stopped the lifts — a number of economists say the unusually mild weather was
on net an economic plus.
Nevertheless, the early experience suggests that,
while the resilience of both borrowers and lenders has no doubt improved, the initial
effects on credit and some
other indicators we use to assess risk may fade over time.
While we believe that temporary factors have amplified the drop in services inflation, the ECB will likely worry about potential second - round
effects of lower oil prices and currency appreciation
on the price of some
other (non-energy) goods and services, including
on Non-Energy Industrial Goods inflation which fell sharply, from 0.7 % to 0.3 % in February.
I personally think religion should not be a factor.No one should ask the candidates what their religious views are and they should never mention them.Their religious preferences have absolutely no
effect on what type of leader they will be.Unless they are some kind of a religious fanatic.I think it's time for an atheist.There was not a Christian president for over the first 50 years of our nations existence.And, I do not think there has been one since.If you look it up you will find not one of our founding fathers were Christian.Not even Jefferson.I know he wrote the Jefferson bible, but, that's just because he, like the
other founding fathers, did not believe Jesus to be of divine decent.So, he kept his philosophy
while removing all the mystical and dogmatic concepts.
While I do share some conservative ideas they always seem more interested in just supporting Republicans in all things regardless of their
effects on other people, myself included.
However,
while physical fruit really only benefits the body of the consumer, spiritual fruit can have a much more profound
effect on others.
When I hear green smoothie, it has this double
effect on me:
on one hand it means clean eating and I kind of like this,
while on the
other hand I'm a quite sceptical about the taste.
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While scientific results from
other climatic zones are scarce, positive
effects of organic agriculture
on the nitrate leaching risk can be reported from a citrus farm in Cuba.
While the move has resulted in an increase in production from the Carolina offense, it has had a nearly equally adverse
effect on the
other end.
Some relatives may only have mild
effects or no apparent symptoms
while others show a severe impact
on structure and function.
While most regular medicines will not have any
effect on baby through breastfeeding, it eventually depends
on a lot of
other factors too (mentioned earlier).
While this study did not examine the
effect on mom and dad,
other studies have found a possible link between kangaroo care and lessening time and severity of postpartum depression (PPD).
«It's just a reality check that in itself, promoting breastfeeding,
while a good thing and will have
other health benefits, is unlikely to have any
effects on stemming the obesity epidemic,» said the study's lead author, Richard Martin, from the University of Bristol, UK.
Some will have no
effect on the pregnancy,
while others require monitoring.
If you have concerns about nursing
while consuming birth control hormones, there are many
other birth control options that will have absolutely no
effect on your baby, like condoms, IUDs and diaphragms.
While Bowlby's research focused
on the potential harmful
effects of separation,
other research indicates that the more people a child feels safe and comfortable with, the less separation anxiety they will experience.
While the
effects of childbirth
on self - esteem should be positive, sometimes it turns the
other way as the fear of not being able to care for the baby creates more anxiety.
You can do this for a couple minutes before you begin breastfeeding, or, if only one of your nipples is
effected, use the nipple shell
on the
other nipple
while your baby is breastfeeding
on the
other side (you may experience a letdown).
«It's just a reality check that in itself, promoting breastfeeding,
while a good thing that will have
other health benefits, is unlikely to have any
effects on stemming the obesity epidemic,» said lead author Richard Martin, from the University of Bristol, UK.
While the product may be made from natural ingredients such as fruit, making it appear healthy, once the product is processed, in
other words blended into a smoothie, the naturally occurring sugars are broken down and released into the blood stream quicker having a negative
effect on the body.
Many mothers - to - be are concerned about their changing figure and its
effect on their sex life —
while many
others feel more sexually charged than ever.
To evaluate the
effect of pacifier introduction
on breastfeeding duration
while adjusting for
other known predictors of duration, Cox proportional hazard models were developed.
The net
effect of this restructuring was to cut approximately 20,000 white non-Hispanics out of the district
while capturing about the same number of Hispanics
on the
other side.
While they did this to great
effect (and I encouraged them to do so), it meant I was unable to rely
on others to defend in the media what we were doing.
Howard Beach triggered a string of
other racially - charged attacks - Mario Cuomo established a task force
on bias - related violence to suggest how New York could deter racial violence
while addressing its causes and
effects.
«
While the full SALT (state and local tax)... deduction for individuals is repealed, full deductibility will remain in
effect for corporations and
other business entities, thereby protecting taxpayers in states like Texas, which rely more heavily
on corporate taxes,» Faso said.
«You can't expect to be taken seriously if
on the one hand you say unions have no mandate to strike - which will only ever have a short - term
effect on the public -
while on the
other, you champion the democratic right of police commissioners to reshape policing in our communities for years to come.»
Asked about the state's exchanges with USGS and the
effect they had
on the final report, a spokeswoman provided the following statement: «
While the report was drafted by USGS, it simply underwent a technical review by NYSERDA staff and
other experts, including experts from
other state agencies like the Department of Environmental Conservation.
Again we can infer that Osborne has used his opportunity to good
effect, getting his side of the story across
on a number of Tory controversies
while remaining opaque
on others.
«
While the full SALT income tax deduction for individuals is repealed, full deductibility will remain in
effect for corporations and
other business entities, thereby protecting taxpayers in states like Texas which rely more heavily
on corporate taxes.
Fariña recently told Capital she believes some charter schools can have a positive
effect on the public system,
while knocking
others (without naming specific schools) for touting high test scores, but not accepting special education or English Language Learner students.
«
While the full SALT income tax deduction for individuals is repealed, full deductibility will remain in
effect for corporations and
other business entities, thereby protecting taxpayers in states like Texas which rely more heavily
on corporate taxes,» Faso said.
Before you choke
on your snack, bear in mind that most of these doses fall well below the levels considered harmful by regulators,
while others don't have any discernible
effect on the human body.
«
While our study found that some stress - related
effects on circadian rhythms are short - lived,
others are long - lasting,» said William Carlezon, PhD, chief of the Division of Basic Neuroscience and director of the Behavioral Genetics Laboratory at McLean Hospital and senior author of the study.
Twenty - seven participants with tremor - dominant Parkinson's disease were enrolled in the study; the research team randomly assigned 20 to be treated with focused ultrasound waves
on their brains,
while the
others received a fake procedure, to account for any potential placebo
effect.