It is seldom that the same person has his peace of mind upset in all of these ways, but the convergence of
these factors in the lives of some individuals is appalling.
(e) The historical - critical method is an important
factor in the life of dialogue.
«But the legacy of discrimination is a very real
factor in the lives of women who are currently in the workforce.
The most important
factor in the life of a postgraduate student is your relationship with your group leader, many of whom appear to be unable to strike a balance between inadequate and over-controlling supervision.
Cost is
a factor in the lives of many people so we mention it right up front.
Not necessarily, but the player base is going to be limited on that front and the competitive fighting game circuit / community will probably be the deciding
factor in the life of this game (long term).
Dr Lyn O'Grady, National Project Manager, KidsMatter, speaks about the risk
factors in the life of a bully and some intervention strategies for engaging their families.
Divorce and family law matters are significant
factors in the lives of parents, children and families.
There are too many
factors in the life of a child for any default position to be prescribed, even just as a starting point.
Not exact matches
You can estimate your longevity using online calculators, such as the ones from the Social Security Administration (which simply asks your gender and date
of birth),
Living to 100 and financial services firm Blueprint Income (which
factors in other details including your weight and how much you exercise and drink alcohol).
The single biggest difference between now and a year ago, when Dauman appeared to be
in full control
of Viacom, is the resurgence
of Shari Redstone as a
factor in her father's
life.
The cost
of living today is very high, especially when you
factor in housing costs.
Housing is a big part
of the cost
of living in Washington, D.C. but it's not the only
factor.
However, there may be
factors unrelated to income that have caused a decline
in quality
of life.
And there's this interesting tidbit too: One quarter
of business executives surveyed said they are simply more effective communicating
in their businesses than
in their personal
lives, which may
factor into why so many have trouble communicating plans for passing on their businesses to family members.
Tampa is the seventh - best U.S. city
in which to flip houses (factoring
in renovation costs and quality
of life), and it is also the seventh - best city
in terms
of house - flipping market potential (independent
of those
factors).
And while various troubling social
factors, including unequal access to health care and the impact
of the opioid crisis, have stalled the growth
of the average U.S.
life expectancy
in recent years, odds are that America's higher earners will
live longer — maybe much longer — than they expect.
It depends on a lot
of factors, from technical skill to years
of experience to size
of firm to what country you
live in.
Housing and utilities are the main
factors driving the over-the-top cost
of living in Los Angeles, so entrepreneurs willing to share space with roommates might be able to keep this expense to a minimum.
«The real success
factor of my
life is not how I manage planned situations that come along but how I've adapted my plans, ideas or certainties
in new scenarios.
The four critical
factors are: (a) businesses with recurring revenue bases — like a renewable subscription — are far better than ones dependent on constantly securing new customers; renewals are much easier and less expensive to secure than new sales; (b) customer retention is absolutely critical — all customers are very costly to acquire and very easy to lose
in a world
of almost infinite choices; (c) businesses based on products that require constant replacement or renewal (the «razor blade» model) are much more attractive than durable goods businesses (like selling refrigerators) where the products have very long repurchase or replacement
life cycles and where the market could even fairly quickly reach saturation points; and (d) businesses that offer products or services that had a predictably high rate
of obsolescence were much more attractive than those where the products had long, useful
lives.
Finalist cities are refining their pitches based on many
of the
factors that usually motivate corporations
in site selection — economic development opportunities, transportation access and infrastructure, skilled labor force and quality -
of -
life measurements, like education and real estate costs.
There are a few things you need to
factor in when considering how to go about creating your product, such as where it is made, what will it be made from, and what is the
life span
of your product?
In the studies, women who adopted all five
factors enjoyed roughly 14 extra years
of life, on average, compared with their peers who adopted none
of them; men got an average
of an extra 12.2 years.
Just remember that your wedding day's chart is just one
factor in the complex astrology
of your love
life.
The firm's family - centric approach — which
factors in such career - disrupting
life events as having children — appeals to women, who make up about 70 %
of its clientele.
Researchers
of the Canadian study says
factors such as work, urban size, population density, economic opportunity or deprivation, and access to and quality
of infrastructure, amenities and services may explain the community - level differences
in life satisfaction.
«Because changing these circumstantial
factors can be monetarily and temporally costly — if not impossible — the results
of these studies provide limited assistance to individuals who wish to achieve greater happiness
in their daily
lives.»
«Even though extant research has identified numerous predictors
of people's happiness and well being, most
of these
factors represent relatively stable aspects
of an individual's
life, such as the cultural environment
in which one is raised or resides and demographics such as age, education, social class, marital status, and religion,» write the researchers.
Of course, matching the landscape to your degree of extraversion is almost certainly going to be far from your primary consideration when choosing where to live, but these results suggest that if you're always had a hankering for living tucked away in a mountain valley or next to the wide open sky over the ocean, your personality very well may be behind the preference — and if other factors work out, you'll probably be happier indulging i
Of course, matching the landscape to your degree
of extraversion is almost certainly going to be far from your primary consideration when choosing where to live, but these results suggest that if you're always had a hankering for living tucked away in a mountain valley or next to the wide open sky over the ocean, your personality very well may be behind the preference — and if other factors work out, you'll probably be happier indulging i
of extraversion is almost certainly going to be far from your primary consideration when choosing where to
live, but these results suggest that if you're always had a hankering for
living tucked away
in a mountain valley or next to the wide open sky over the ocean, your personality very well may be behind the preference — and if other
factors work out, you'll probably be happier indulging it.
Coal remains cheaper, but when you
factor in the reduced capital cost (gas plants cost between a quarter and a third what coal plants
of equivalent output do), the
life - cycle costs point to gas, even
in the absence
of a price on carbon emissions.
Consider the 10 million people
living with Parkinson's disease and the more than 44 million people
living with Alzheimer's disease, and
factor in that the frequency
of both is expected to increase considerably as people
live longer.
There are worrying social impacts downstream as a result
of these
factors: a lowered marriage rate, more adult children cohabiting with their parents, a reduction
in the birthrate, and young people holding off on major
life events such as starting relationships or home ownership.
Stress, as defined by the Jobs Rated methodology, is determined by 11
factors: travel, deadlines, working
in the public eye, competitiveness, physical demands, environmental conditions, hazards encountered, the
life of oneself or others at risk, meeting and interacting with customers and / or the public, and the potential for job growth.
That location would be one
of the top three
factors influencing our happiness should not be surprising - after all, place
in many ways affects many other areas
of our
lives: what jobs are available, what people we'll form or keep relationships with, how stressed or relaxed we are, our health, what hobbies we can pursue and so on.
But the cost
of living and doing business
in all
of them (both
factors Amazon is considering) are substantially higher than they are here.
That trend, however, appears to be reaching a tipping point, with several
factors that could boost capex, extending the
life of the current economic cycle and offering surprise upside
in the next.
This may reflect a number
of factors including some variation
in the ways that the different channels
of monetary policy are affecting households according to their stage
in life.
[16:00] Pain + reflection = progress [16:30] Creating a meritocracy to draw the best out
of everybody [18:30] How to raise your probability
of being right [18:50] Why we are conditioned to need to be right [19:30] The neuroscience
factor [19:50] The habitual and environmental
factor [20:20] How to get to the other side [21:20] Great collective decision - making [21:50] The 5 things you need to be successful [21:55] Create audacious goals [22:15] Why you need problems [22:25] Diagnose the problems to determine the root causes [22:50] Determine the design for what you will do about the root causes [23:00] Decide to work with people who are strong where you are weak [23:15] Push through to results [23:20] The loop
of success [24:15] Ray's new instinctual approach to failure [24:40] Tony's ritual after every event [25:30] The review that changed Ray's outlook on leadership [27:30] Creating new policies based on fairness and truth [28:00] What people are missing about Ray's culture [29:30] Creating meaningful work and meaningful relationships [30:15] The importance
of radical honesty [30:50] Thoughtful disagreement [32:10] Why it was the relationships that changed Ray's
life [33:10] Ray's biggest weakness and how he overcame it [34:30] The jungle metaphor [36:00] The dot collector — deciding what to listen to [40:15] The wanting
of meritocratic decision - making [41:40] How to see bubbles and busts [42:40] Productivity [43:00] Where we are
in the cycle [43:40] What the Fed will do [44:05] We are late
in the long - term debt cycle [44:30] Long - term debt is going to be squeezing us [45:00] We have 2 economies [45:30] This year is very similar to 1937 [46:10] The top tenth
of the top 1 %
of wealth = bottom 90 % combined [46:25] How this creates populism [47:00] The economy for the bottom 60 % isn't growing [48:20] If you look at averages, the country is
in a bind [49:10] What are the overarching principles that bind us together?
The swift recovery
in resource prices was a significant
factor in explaining why Canada recovered more quickly than other G7 countries, and probably explains why Australia only saw a short -
lived reduction
in the rate
of growth
of GDP during 2008 - 09.
To pinpoint the average retirement income you would need to
live comfortably throughout the U.S., GOBankingRates looked at five
factors in all 50 states and the District
of Columbia: Per capita spending on groceries, healthcare, gas and fuel, housing and utilities and personal consumption expenditures not included
in the four other categories.
Many
factors can be attributed to the depletion
of the fund, including longer
life expectancies, an increased
in the number
of retirees and a smaller working - age population.
And even though, as you noted, labor is a
factor in home baking, I consider that to be part
of the daily flow
of our household, just a part
of life.
Important
factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those
in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation
of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes
in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth
in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment
of the carrying value
of goodwill or other indefinite -
lived intangible assets; volatility
in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes
in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes
in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution
of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes
in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the Company; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions
in the nations
in which the Company operates; the volatility
of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility
in the market value
of all or a portion
of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; disruptions
in information technology networks and systems; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts
of natural events
in the locations
in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's dividend payments on its Series A Preferred Stock; tax law changes or interpretations; pricing actions; and other
factors.
Age and sex are both
factors in determining the cost
of any given
life insurance policy.
This generally supports the case that
Living Goods offers high quality products, but because our experience on the site visit may have been non-representative and there are many other potential
factors that may affect the effectiveness
of drug treatments aside from following storage procedures for drugs properly, we consider it to be only weak evidence
in support
of the quality
of Living Goods» drug treatments.
Important
factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those
in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, operating
in a highly competitive industry; changes
in the retail landscape or the loss
of key retail customers; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the impacts
of the Company's international operations; the Company's ability to leverage its brand value; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes
in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth
in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment
of the carrying value
of goodwill or other indefinite -
lived intangible assets; volatility
in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes
in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits from its cost savings initiatives; changes
in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; the execution
of the Company's international expansion strategy; tax law changes or interpretations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions
in the United States and
in various other nations
in which we operate; the volatility
of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility
in the market value
of all or a portion
of the derivatives we use; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation
of data or breaches
of security; the Company's ability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts
of natural events
in the locations
in which we or the Company's customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's ownership structure; the impact
of future sales
of its common stock
in the public markets; the Company's ability to continue to pay a regular dividend; changes
in laws and regulations; restatements
of the Company's consolidated financial statements; and other
factors.
Important
factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those
in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation
of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes
in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth
in its key product categories, increase its market share or add products; an impairment
of the carrying value
of goodwill or other indefinite -
lived intangible assets; volatility
in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes
in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes
in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution
of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes
in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the business and operations
of the Company
in the expected time frame; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions
in the nations
in which the Company operates; the volatility
of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility
in the market value
of all or a portion
of the derivatives that the Company uses; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation
of data or breaches
of security; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts
of natural events
in the locations
in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; tax law changes or interpretations; and other
factors.
The lithium - ion battery already represents a critical component across many
of Apple's existing products (iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, MacBook, Beats) and any further innovation could be a «game changer»
in terms
of both battery
life and form
factor across Apple's entire ecosystem.
Many
factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services
in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact
of the anticipated decline
in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition, rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and economic developments
in Venezuela and the impact
of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits
of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry ® World ™; risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure
of confidential and personal information; BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers
of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent board and management changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities
in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice
of providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment
of intangible assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result
of actions
of activist shareholders; government regulation
of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to economic and geopolitical conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties
in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological changes, evolving industry standards, intense competition and short product
life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry.