Sentences with phrase «for airing the issues»

On Monday, Gina McCarthy, the E.P.A. assistant administrator for air issues, told state environmental officials in a letter that if Texas would not regulate carbon emissions from smokestacks, the federal government would seize control of the state's permitting program on Thursday.

This is a useful idea for airing the issues, although I doubt that further discussion on blogs would add much to the sort of debates we already see.

Not exact matches

More recently, 27 former executives of Air Canada Pilots Association issued a letter calling on their colleagues to embrace «new ideas,» implying support for a discount airline.

Public apologies from Delta Air Lines (dal), Zara and Medtronic (mdt) for similar offenses have so far satisfied China, which has grown increasingly sensitive to issues of sovereignty.

If I needed just a few more points, I could have also opened a SKYPASS Visa card issued by US Bank — it only offers a 15,000 point sign - up bonus, but almost as soon as I created a Korean Air Skypass frequent flyer account online, I started getting targeted offers in the mail for a 50,000 point bonus.

According to a release issued on Friday, the Air Force is now looking to have retired pilots return to the service for up to 12 months in positions that require qualified pilots, an initiative called Voluntary Rated Return to Active Duty, or VRRAD.

Even for China, where companies have struggled with race issues in their marketing, the latest inflight magazine from Air China is a shocker.

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.

In a contestant video that aired ahead of his Kansas City finals run in mid-August, Wright, a retired U.S. Army first lieutenant, dug into a topic that's a hot - button issue for parents: Allowances.

Such problems are not limited to the Air Force, and some have called for the reinstatement of the draft to address the personnel, financial, and economic issues created by an all - volunteer force.

Air Force officials have cited «cultural issues» — such as training requirements and trouble maintaining a work - life balance — as reasons for the service's recruitment and retention problems.

Those of us interested in cybersecurity were underwhelmed by the amount of air time the issue got during most of the 2016 campaign, but worse was the empirical evidence that the Democratic candidate — famous for an email security problem — was clueless about cybersecurity.

After devoting a solid 15 pages of his letter on how the U.S. should slash regulations, Dimon made a point to single out a single area of government oversight that has undeniable value: «Some regulations quite clearly create a common good (e.g., clean air and water),» Dimon noted, in a sentence that went on to catalog the ways regulation is otherwise bad for the economy — making it all the more striking that he chose to highlight environmental issues.

Korean Air apologized for Friday's incident at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport in which Heather Cho, a vice president of the airline, took issue with a crew member for substandard service.

Hybrid Air Vehicles runs a robust set of procedures for flight test activities and investigation of issues.

Public apologies from Delta Air Lines, Zara and Medtronic for similar offences have so far satisfied China, which has grown increasingly sensitive to issues of sovereignty.

The TV segment, which first aired in June on Oliver's HBO show «Last Week Tonight,» hit more than 4 million views on YouTube, putting a mass - media spotlight on a very important issue with which the financial services industry has been grappling for years.

This bold maneuver reportedly caused issues for competitor Compaq, constricting their air shipments.

For starters, air that's too dry can lead to health issues like bloody noses, cracked lips, itchy skin, and more.

The Hyperloop certainly has other (arguably simpler) market opportunities than moving people, such as disrupting the air freight or trucking industry, but those are issues for another time.

The government is already studying issues related to equipping its new F - 35 stealth fighter jets with air - to - surface missiles, and Japan is prioritizing new investments in intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance that would be necessary for supporting enemy base strikes.

Once other e-governance and trade facilitation initiatives proposed by the FTP are implemented — such as online issue of export obligation certificates, acceptance of mobile applications and 24/7 customs clearance at 18 major seaports and 17 air cargo complexes — business conditions for traders will improve even further.

I liken this to a scuba diver who goes down and he has about an hour's worth of air, and then he's got ta come back up again and either get another tank or refill his tank, so you're limited on how much air you can have if you're scuba diving, but in business, unless you have a scuba diving type business, you don't wan na have to keep having to refill your tank, and so that's the issue that I see faces a lot of entrepreneurs and startups, is the amount of time and energy it takes to raise money for your business.

According to Natasha Jobson, Metro News Operations Manager: «We can ask for their thoughts on any issue that sparks interest — and know we get real engagement when that info's shared on air and online.»

@transframer — With all due respect, you didn't really address the issues raised regarding: 1) actual # of extant vertebrate species; 2) the fact that land inverts «breath air» and would have drowned if not accounted for on the ark; 3) that the dino genera identified in the wiki link far exceeds 50; 4) the need to account for extinct land vertebrates in addition to those still around; 5) that many marine fish would have died as their habitat's salinity dropped; 6) that your % allotments for food / water don't reflect the fact that many forms require fresh meat and / or eat disproportionately to their sizes; 7) the specific dietary / environmental constraints involved in the migration to the Ark and the return trips from Mt. Ararat.

If the Air Force Academy succeeds in clarifying these issues for itself, it may bring some clarity and understanding to the rest of society.

Since then, for a number of reasons (air and water pollution, health concerns ignored and in fact unknown by scientific medicine, ecological issues), this questioning of the omnicompetence of the scientific method to uncover the truth, and of the creative value of technological «progress,» has deepened and spread and now penetrates much further into the culture as a whole.

The need for pure air, clean water, healthy food, adequate shelter, the regeneration of the species and the overcoming of all threats to human survival — these have once again become the central issues to which we must «devote» ourselves.

You do realize it is her and FOX creating their own PC, that they totally invented the issue out of thin air to make sure it is right - wing PC for a guy from the Middle East to be white, right?

The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention had issued a statement Wednesday saying that the ad that first aired during the Super Bowl sends dangerous and insensitive messages, and it asked members of the public to write to the automaker and ask that the ad be pulled.

We know that television informs us, a genuine window on the world, but also that its commercial demand for profit severely limits the amount of diversity of opinion that is aired, that it tends to trivialize issues and to represent the views of the rich, so that through TV the average citizen simply can not get the information needed to make intelligent decisions about living in our democracy.

When statements were made on radio and television that slandered individuals, or strong positions about issues of public importance were aired which needed balance and rebuttal, it was possible for ordinary citizens to demand that the station provide time for reply.

At last I perceived a beam of light glimmering at time top of the house (for such I may call the body I had been inclosed in), whither ascending, I gently let myself» down through a kind of chimney, and issued out at the nostrils as the window was wide open, I sallied forth into the open air: but, to my great astonishment, found myself unable to fly, which I had always during my habitation in the body conceived of spirits; however, I came so lightly to the ground that I did not hurt myself and, though I had not the gift of flying (owing probably to my having neither feathers nor wings), I was capable of hopping such a prodigious way at once, that it served my turn almost as well.

The «Grace Gospel Broadcast» aired for several years without complaint or issue before it was suddenly canceled one day without notice.

The very public airing of the reason for Saatchi and Lawson's relationship breakdown has had one benefit: it has raised awareness of an issue that may have been quietly slipping us by for far too long.

'' «I sincerely apologize for upsetting the general public and employees at Korean Air over issues related to members of my family,»»

The ACCC has issued a draft determination «proposing to grant authorisation to owner driver members of the Transport Workers» Union in Queensland to engage in collective bargaining with Toll for air freight courier transport services.»

Big Ass Fans and Lights are an economical, energy - efficient solution for a herd of agricultural issues — from worker safety and product integrity to animal health, productivity, air quality, bird and bug deterrence and more.

The executive chef rolls the sleeves on her standard - issue shirt three times for maximum air circulation.

But when he sat down with Time Warner Cable SportsNet's Kevin Frazier for a program titled «Connected With... Dwight Howard» that aired after Tuesday's game against the Orlando Magic, he revealed that his surgically - repaired back was nowhere close to where it needed to be for him to be at his best, and it may have contributed to his issues early on.

Kaye's reputation as a muni - bred hothead who doesn't fit the country club stereotype got a full airing in the February issue of Golf Magazine, which explored everything from his on - course shouting matches to his 2002 suspension for allegedly sassing a locker room security guard.

When you miss a reported 20 to 40 meetings, chronically arrive late to them, decide not to show up for an MRI and disappear into thin air, call the entire press to your locker to vent about the game plans, are telling your still very green QB in the sideline that you have only caught been thrown at 2 passes, miss a teammate's camp where a bunch of kids are expecting you without letting him know in advance, then there are certainly character issues.

She is also a co-consultant for Pajanimals, a new television project with the Jim Henson Company airing on PBS Kids Sproutthat features four adorable puppets who model for preschoolers, the skills they need to manage the various emotions and issues that they confront in early childhood.

Some groups have issued guidelines for modifying or canceling practice based on the heat index (air temperature and the humidity).

The first indications that Obama would attend the funeral came early this morning when an order was issued restricting air space around O'Hare International Airport — presumably to make way for her arrival.

I wonder why the wellies were an issue this time, I'm guess ing he was still not quite feeling himself but I'm sure the fresh air was good for you all.

Another great reason why this is good for these issues is because, while the baby is eating, air goes to the back of the bottle and the air never even touches the liquid.

Because you don't need to turn on the air conditioner for the whole night and particularly if you have snoring issues, then the cool pillow will ultimately save your body from getting worse.

The CPSC has issued a warning against using them and other soft surfaces, stating that infants should never be placed on air beds, water beds, and beds not designed for babies» use.

Its absorbent and when my toddler needs to air out he just wears this without a cover (assuming he isn't guzzling water) for about an hour with no issues.