Sentences with phrase «effects of the acts»

Think of this massive liquidity as having the effect of acting like a «pain killer» on systemic problems percolating like a cancer beneath the surface.

The effect of this act Cook says, would allow the government power to capture data from any device or to require Apple to create a data collection program to intercept a customer's data, potentially got as far as using a phone's camera or microphone without user knowledge.

Think a second about what the actual effect of this act would be.

To Whitehead there is an intrinsic importance of what happens to all things and how the effects of each act ramify throughout the whole.

It affirms the intrinsic value of all things and their radical interdependence in such a way that those who follow him should be profoundly sensitive to the inherent importance of what happens to all things and to how the effects of each act ramify throughout the whole.

It leads people like O'Mara to focus narrowly on the neurological effects of acts like torture, while ignoring broader questions of individual psychology and moral agency.

Bonhoeffer makes a startling statement about the effects of the act of disobedience:» «The end of the ways of God is bodiliness».»

The potential of being negative becomes clear when you consider the effects of acting on simple, unqualified majoritarianism, and the association with negativity becomes clear when you consider politicians today who are called populists.

The second major effect of the Act is that it reduces the prime minister's power to manage the opposition and tensions within to the government itself.

Positive reactions of people toward the participants were likely to strengthen the effects of the acts of kindness.

Although the state does not disaggregate the data on retirements for teachers, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction does keep detailed information on the teacher workforce that allows us to examine the effects of Act 10.

Black males in such schools fare the worst, penalized seven times as harshly as my estimate of the average effect of acting white on all black students!

With that pact in place, the district was able to delay the effects of Act 10.

With that pact in place, the district was able to delay the effects of Act 10, and it was hoped that legal and political challenges to the legislation would eliminate or lessen the impact of the act.

One possibly unforeseen side effect of the act is that those of us who do not have disabilities have also benefitted from safer and easier access to where...

WILL president and general counsel Rick Esenberg told reporters on a conference call Tuesday that the study was intended to look at the effects of Act 10 about five years after it enacted in 2011 and to test claims by critics of Act 10.

The selected excerpts below focus on some of the portions of the article (written by Dave Umhoefer and Sarah Hauer) that outline harmful effects of Act 10:

Biasi acknowledges this point, noting that, «if in the future all districts move towards merit pay... the longer - term effects of Act 10 in each district and in the whole state might be more limited in size.»

In making such evaluation and appraisal, the Secretary shall take into consideration any changes which may have occurred in the general age level of the population, the effect of the Act upon workers not covered by its provisions, and such other factors is he may deem pertinent.

Chloe's teacher, Ms. Albert, drops a stone in a bowl of water to demonstrate the ripple effect of acts of kindness.

For example, in the section «Effect of the Act of current federal law» she examines how the system of applying for DNA testing works and why some of the convicted are granted such right while other are refused.

And, in that one case, you have the core effect of the Act and the refutation of Ms Phillips.

However, from a personal injury point of view, the effect of the Act has been to switch the burden of proof for a work related injury claim from the employer to the employee.

It was not about the use of the surplus that had accumulated in the Employment Insurance Account, but the effects of the Act eliminating the balance of the Employment Insurance Operating Account and the resulting accounting entries that flowed from the 2010 legislative amendment.

The equity can come into play only when the effect of the Act, apart from the equity, is determined in the first place.

With the full entry into effect of the Act, here is what the regulatory environment of England and Wales looks like today — not just the new, but also some of the old that survived and which, in light of the new, has taken on new significance: [2]

It is quite possible that this effect of the act of 1866 was not contemplated by Congress.

It seems that patent trolls sense that the net effect of the Act will be negative for their practices.

[1] I also report annually on the operation of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth)(the Native Title Act) and the effect of the Act on the exercise and enjoyment of human rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

(d) the relationship between the rights and interests in paragraphs (b) and (c)(taking into account the effect of this Act); and

The present study examined the effects of the ACT Parents Raising Safe Kids (ACT - PRSK) program [now called the ACT Raising Safe Kids Program] on children's behavior.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The present study examines the relationship among parent characteristics (hostility, depression, and overall parenting skills) and child bullying and the effects of the ACT Parents Raising Safe Kids (ACT - PRSK) program [now called the ACT Raising Safe Kids Program] on reducing early childhood bullying.

Determining legal ownership (which is something that couples often ignore during their marriage) becomes very important in calculating the effect of the Act.

They also report annually on the operation of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth)(the Native Title Act) and the effect of the Act on the exercise and enjoyment of human rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner reports annually on the operation of the Native Title Act and the effect of the Act on the exercise and enjoyment of human rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Not exact matches

Even though the planners had, in effect, spent more time thinking about their task, with no progress made on the task itself, as Baumeister and Tierney explain, «their minds had apparently been cleared by the act of writing down a plan.»

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.

«I think the way in which he acts, especially his corrosive effect on norms — truth - telling being the most important of them — has that staining effect on institutions and people who are close to them.

During this process you would appoint a licensed insolvency practitioner to act as the administrator (temporary chief executive officer) of your company, operating with the goal of facilitating a recovery when possible, or mitigating the effects of winding up if a recovery is not feasible.

Under the individual mandate provision of the Affordable Care Act, people who don't buy insurance could have to pay a penalty, but that provision does not take effect until next year.

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.

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.

Under Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act, about 800 counties with histories of racially - discriminatory voting laws — going back to poll taxes and literacy tests — had to get the Justice Department's approval beforehand (a process called pre-clearance) before such laws could take effect.

The Healthcare Reform Law, including The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and The Healthcare and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, could have a material adverse effect on Humana's results of operations, including restricting revenue, enrollment and premium growth in certain products and market segments, restricting the company's ability to expand into new markets, increasing the company's medical and operating costs by, among other things, requiring a minimum benefit ratio on insured products, lowering the company's Medicare payment rates and increasing the company's expenses associated with a non-deductible health insurance industry fee and other assessments; the company's financial position, including the company's ability to maintain the value of its goodwill; and the company's cash flows.

This is the kind of information - based warfare that hacking collectives specialize in, which has ripple effects beyond the act itself.

Thanks to Title III of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act, which went into effect in mid-May, they can now raise money by soliciting small - time investors who want to purchase shares.

«It is likely that the payroll employment estimates for September were lower due to the effects of Hurricanes Irma and Harvey,» William J. Wiatrowski, the acting BLS commissioner, said in the release.

The result: a multiyear, multinational, ongoing research project known as the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, or GEM, which counts (in effect) the number of working - age adults who are engaged in acts of company creation.

These breach disclosures affirm the wisdom of New York state implementing its trailblazing cybersecurity rules for financial services firms that took effect last March, and which were amended with the SHIELD act in November.

So it's important for startups to consider the effects of the federal Credit Card Act of 2009, even though the bill did not apply to small - business credit cards.