Sentences with phrase «few events changed»

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Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).

How we as citizens and consumers can make a difference, plus a timeline with a few key events in the last few decades where consumer power made an impact and changed the world.

I'm talking about a game - changing event that could, with little warning, propel the price of gold upward by hundreds — even thousands — of dollars per ounce in the space of a few weeks... conceivably overnight!

There have been a few moments that I can look back to as cataclysmic events that changed...

There have been a few moments that I can look back to as cataclysmic events that changed the quality and direction of my life.

Next year marks the fifth centenary of one of the few precisely datable historical events that can be said to have changed the world forever.

«Rice genetics is all about understanding the genes of rice so that we can develop new and improved rice varieties to help farmers produce more rice, with fewer resources and despite challenges like climate change,» said event convener, Dr. Eero Nissila, head of the Plant Breeding, Genetics, and Biotechnology Division at IRRI.

If this is your first visit or it's been a few years since you've joined us, you will find this information helpful as the event is constantly changing and growing!

I would look at a few of the major events or activities or changes that Arsenal are bringing in to celebrate these 125 glorious years.

Many times a significant event such as the birth of a new sibling, a divorce or separation or a change in classrooms or teachers at daycare can set your child back a few steps.

«Coming hot on the heels of news that Tories in Thirsk and Malton are trying to deselect one of the few senior women MPs in the party, recent events have shown that not only has David Cameron failed to deliver on a promise to change the Tories but he's too weak to do anything about it.»

McMahon says Cuomo's kept a lid on spending without making major changes to state government, because he's benefited from several events over the past few years.

Events caused by sea level rise are some of the few that can be firmly linked to climate change.

While the majority of climate change scientists focus on the «direct» threats of changing temperatures and precipitation after 2031, far fewer researchers are studying how short - term human adaptation responses to seasonal changes and extreme weather events may threaten the survival of wildlife and ecosystems much sooner.

These events are characterized by drastic temperature changes of up to 15 °C within a few decades in the high latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere.

What we call the weather is a highly detailed mix of events that happen in a particular locality on any particular day — rainfall, temperature, humidity and so on — and its development can vary wildly with small changes in a few of these variables.

However, there are few records of past climate changes in this key region that have the length, resolution and age controls needed to reveal the area's response to abrupt climate change events.

Looking into the future, we found that, if nothing is done to slow climate change, by the time global warming reaches 2 ºC events like this winter would become common at the North Pole, happening every few years.

As you may have seen a few weeks back, we were invited to the #dressmyfriend event and we got the change to style Raoul (yes, that's his name!)

A few of our favorites did some outfit changes, too, like Issa Rae of HBO's «Insecure,» who swapped looks when she accepted the Star Power Award, breakout singer SZA (who took the casual route for her live performance), and actress Taraji P. Henson wore not one, not two, but five looks as the special event's superstar host — and surprise guest DJ.

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In any event, though only a few shots and scenes involving the character are changed from the feature presentation, this is a great inclusion.

We're hoping to do events with families here, events with policymakers working with folks on the hill to think through policy changes in the next few months.

Few will have the greatness to bend history, but each of us can work to change a small portion of events.

When David Richards ushered in the World Rally Car era, the events changed too, with centralised servicing, shorter and fewer stages — all to make the series more televisable.

I changed a few details about the questionable plot events.

Few will have the greatness to bend history itself, but each of us can work to change a small portion of events.

Unfortunately this weeks news was the former, rather than the latter, where news just trickled along without any major events happening but this could all change in the next few weeks — hold on to your hats folks!

Outside of experiencing a life event such as retiring, changing jobs or turning 59 1/2, there are few options other than to work within the existing investment opportunities provided by an employer.

After purchasing a life insurance policy, it should be reviewed every few years and especially after any major life changing events.

Those few companies that have the change process have a lot of corporate events, and that is built into the stock price.

The adoption events we attend are currently few and far between but we are looking to change that!

The game even occasionally throws in even more outlandish concepts, like on the last few laps of a race you'll suddenly develop cramp and be unable to change gears, or that you're doing a PR event and have to do certain things like pass X amount of cars in two laps.

We started attending local gaming events in Egypt, which were very few, to collect feedback from gamers, and that changed a lot of things for the better.

You've got a time - limit though with only a few days to change the course of events, but also plenty of obstacles standing in your way: the biggest of which might just happen to be your own personality...

That's about to change, however, as this fresh tweak on cooperative shooting has been wowing players at industry events the past few months.

The number of event listings for this year reflects fewer parties and a few people who didn't realize there was a date change.»

Initially a great deal of whining takes place. The old guard feeling threatened when some thing happens outside of the cocoon like somnambulism of a functional, institutional, or negotiable arrangement. Eventually the elders have a moment to reflect on what startled them. Then they change their minds. Its almost humorous the cyclical nature of the event, except that the few who disobey are demonized by a crowd of immobiliers wielding snarky crits, bellying a sentimentality.

I don't off hand know of any climate scenario that includes a change in the sun great enough to alter Earth's weather for a few years like a big volcanic event can do.

I asked him to elaborate and provide a few examples in which people described unfounded links between extreme events and global warming, and also whether he thought scientists and scientific institutions like the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change were beyond reproach.

«There is general evidence to suggest that climate change will cause more extreme weather events and few scientists agree with the idea that it can be proved that individual [extreme weather events] are not being caused by us.»

AFAIUI, the evidence we are talking about is a few occultation events over fifteen years that indicate changes in atmospheric pressure.

No detailed assessment of the speed of change involved seems to have been made within the literature (though it should be possible to make such assessments from the ice core record), but the short duration of these events at least suggests changes that took only a few decades or less to occur.

«British Columbia is one of the provinces that has felt the full effects of climate change over the past few years with the mountain pine beetle as well as increases in flooding events and other impacts.»

In a poll released last November by the Public Religion Research Institute, fewer than half of them were willing to link extreme weather events to climate change, whereas more than three - quarters thought these events were signs of the «end times» predicted in the Bible.

Warmer summer and fall seasons and fewer winter freeze - thaw events have led to changes in the relative numbers of different types of bugs in the Arctic, research shows.

MSNBC was generally graded down by UCS because of a few mild overstatements linking some specific extreme weather events and climate change; in other words for going the other way than the other networks.

If scientists can demonstrate to policymakers that we would see significantly fewer and less intense extreme weather events by putting the brakes on our emissions then it might lead to the necessary action to protect society and the environment from the worst outcomes of climate change.»

Few people have read paleo - climatology text books, are aware of the glacial / interglacial cycle, are aware that the paleoclimatic record has unequivocal evidence of cyclic gradual changes and cyclic abrupt climate events, are aware that the abrupt climate change events such as the abrupt termination of the last 22 interglacial periods lacks an explanation, are aware that all of the past interglacial periods are short (roughly 12,000 years) and that they have ended abruptly, and so on.

Trends in the peak magnitude, frequency, duration and volume of frequent floods (floods occurring at an average of two events per year relative to a base period) across the United States show large changes; however, few trends are found to be statistically significant.