Sentences with phrase «for core operations»
The proposed cut would come from the part of the agency's budget that is controlled by Congress and pays for the core operations of the CDC, based in Atlanta, Georgia.
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The internet is now at the core of operations for many small businesses, and ensuring the security of your systems is essential.
Stick to your core products and services and keep your operations lean to better position your company for whatever lies ahead.
That is because most databases — which companies rely on as the basis for core accounting and financial operations — run custom programming, which is hard to move.
Companies winning the diverse war for talent can also be attributed to those that promote sustainable core values that drive positive actions, decisions and overall operations.
«While an incredibly difficult decision for us given the effect on our core operations, it became clear that we needed to close the Maple operation here in New York and look for a partner with scale — one that would allow us to leverage all that we had built across a broader platform.»
Canadian Tire is rushing to streamline operations and improve its core segments as it prepares for the arrival next year of Target.
Management uses these non-GAAP financial measures to assist in comparing the Company's performance on a consistent basis for purposes of business decision making by removing the impact of certain items that management believes do not directly reflect the Company's core operations.
Organic Net Sales is a tool intended to assist management in comparing the Company's performance on a consistent basis for purposes of business decision making by removing the impact of certain items that management believes do not directly reflect the Company's core operations.
This news release contains forward - looking statements within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and Canadian securities laws, including statements regarding: BlackBerry's expectations regarding new product initiatives and timing, including the BlackBerry 10 platform; BlackBerry's plans and expectations regarding new service offerings, and assumptions regarding its service revenue model; BlackBerry's plans, strategies and objectives, and the anticipated opportunities and challenges in fiscal 2014; anticipated demand for, and BlackBerry's plans and expectations relating to, programs to drive sell - through of the company's BlackBerry 10 smartphones; BlackBerry's expectations regarding financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2014; BlackBerry's expectations with respect to the sufficiency of its financial resources; BlackBerry's ongoing efforts to streamline its operations and its expectations relating to the benefits of its Cost Optimization and Resource Efficiency («CORE») program and similar strategies; BlackBerry's plans and expectations regarding marketing and promotional programs; and BlackBerry's estimates of purchase obligations and other contractual commitments.
Adjusted pro forma net income represents net income attributable to Shake Shack Inc. assuming the full exchange of all outstanding SSE Holdings, LLC membership interests («LLC Interests») for shares of Class A common stock, adjusted for certain non-recurring items that management believes do not directly reflect their core operations.
This news release contains forward - looking statements within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and Canadian securities laws, including statements regarding: BlackBerry's expectations regarding new product initiatives and timing, including the BlackBerry 10 platform; BlackBerry's plans and expectations regarding new service offerings, and assumptions regarding its service revenue model; BlackBerry's plans, strategies and objectives, and the anticipated opportunities and challenges in fiscal 2014; anticipated demand for, and BlackBerry's plans and expectations relating to, programs to drive sell - through of the Company's BlackBerry 7 and 10 smartphones and BlackBerry PlayBook tablets; BlackBerry's expectations regarding financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2014; BlackBerry's expectations with respect to the sufficiency of its financial resources; BlackBerry's ongoing efforts to streamline its operations and its expectations relating to the benefits of its Cost Optimization and Resource Efficiency («CORE») program and similar strategies; BlackBerry's plans and expectations regarding marketing and promotional programs; and BlackBerry's estimates of purchase obligations and other contractual commitments.
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.
These numbers might not spell all - out trouble if it weren't for Amazon's performance during the same period: The company's electronics and general merchandise business — basically the core of its retail operation — grew 35 percent in North America in the quarter, marking the segment's highest growth rate in several years.
Forward - thinking business leaders have moved their operations to the downtown core from the suburbs or out of state, showing that the sustained economic prosperity and a civic renaissance has made Detroit a popular destination for business owners and new residents alike.
Lotheringen also attributes the rise in demand for the company's services to some of Ukwazi's core service offerings, such as technical advice, support and services, which the company is supplying to operations in South Africa, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Zambia and West Africa as part of the ore reserve statements and public reports for bulk commodities and precious metals.
Hot on the heels of the VAN's decision to offer website hosting and CRM services, the Democratic voter turnout operation has decided to move even farther from its core competence: Voter Activation Network to Launch New Technology For Republican National Committee The architects of the...
«The purpose of the New York State Budget is to provide funding for the core and fundamental operations of New York State government,» Jacobs said.
«The basic purpose of this commission, according to the governor's charge, was to «comprehensively review and assess New York State's education system, including its structure, operation and processes...» In failing to deal at all with such major issues as funding, special education, the lack of appropriate supports for English language learners, as well as ignoring major current controversies such as implementation of [teacher evaluations] and common core systems, the commission has ill - served students, parents, and the public at large.»
Automatic Train Operation (ATO) will also be part of the core section the Thameslink route, a first for the mainline railway.
Many people wondered and even cried out for deployment of the core military to crush the invaders as had been done elsewhere with Operation Python Dance and others but the Commander - in - Chief who himself is a war veteran had the ace.
If you want to know what happened to it, take a look at the Department of Health's first annual report on the «End of life care strategy» (62 full colour pages) which asserts that the initiative is off to a great start: it is establishing a National Implementation Advisory Board and a National Coalition to raise public awareness, has published a set of Quality Markers and core competencies, built monitoring into Operation Finance Guidance, tendered for a pilot of a national survey and begun the process to set up an Intelligence Network.
Institutional needs for flow cytometry services were carefully evaluated and a decision was made to transition the operation of the South Campus Flow Cytometry and Cell Sorting Facility to an institutional core to provide the Flow Cytometry and Cellular Imaging Core with sufficient capacity needed to support the institution's investigatcore to provide the Flow Cytometry and Cellular Imaging Core with sufficient capacity needed to support the institution's investigatCore with sufficient capacity needed to support the institution's investigators.
The phase down of funding is available for 18 months to enable the host university to plan the changes and may result in continuing the facility operations as a local core facility.
Operation of the second - stage tanks and of the PHRS is necessary for long - term heat removal from the core.
The Finnish Meteorological Institute's finances consisted of appropriations from the State's budget for the core activities and revenues from commercial services and co-funded operations.
Reading up on the actual events surrounding 2005's Operation Red Wings, the core of this pretty remarkable tale appears to be factually accurate with just the final battle sequence inserted for dramatic effect.
To build upon the accomplishments made possible by our previous grant from the Bezos Family Foundation, we are seeking continued funding to seed and expand additional, promising new ideas as well as provide core support for the Center on the Developing Child that can be earmarked for key personnel expenses and essential infrastructure costs to sustain operations.
The argument for changing NAEP to place greater emphasis on number and operations, revisions that would bring NAEP into closer alignment with Common Core, also has merit.
Whereas some of these institutions go for the working adult market (e.g., University of Phoenix) with extensive online course offerings, most colleges and universities remain research and teaching organizations with online courses that are marginal to their core operations.
Our operations staff are guided by the core belief that seamless management systems of around student enrollment, finance, facilities management, and transportation are what set the foundation for a rigorous learning environment.
Most recently, Stephanie served as managing director of finance and operations for the ROADS Schools Network, where she supervised all core financial and operational functions of the organization and led cross-functional teams in the design and delivery of first - class school support services.
The preschool standards aligned to the Common Core State Standards don't take up geometry or operations — those are held over for Kindergarten.
«It's a reasonable thing to do because implementing new curriculum on a statewide level is a pretty large endeavor,» said Warren Sata, director of school operations at New Designs Charter School in South L.A., which has been piloting the new Common Core standards for the past year.
At its very core, the New Public Management paradigm strives to conduct governmental operations in a manner similar to for - profit corporations.
Their core appeal: Education should be about what parents want for their children — not what's good for politically connected private school operations.
By combining these common core needs for the two buildings, the school district not only saved an estimated $ 600,000 in initial construction costs, but also enjoys economies in operations.
The study used a return - on - spending index for school districts developed by Standard & Poor's, which looks at the percentage of students achieving reading and math proficiency for every $ 1,000 spent per student on core operations, to determine school productivity.
Organized according to the six core elements of school operations contained in TLPI's Flexible Framework, this statewide framework will help schools align the many school climate - related initiatives (anti-bullying, dropout prevention, positive discipline, etc.) that are necessary for creating safe and supportive learning environments.
We've picked our 10 favorite math mobile apps for kids of different ages, all designed to teach four basic arithmetic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division); some even meet Common Core State Standards.
It's also where Automobile has based its core operations for our All - Stars evaluation week for the past two years.
The whole thing is powered by an Nvidia quad - core processor for smooth animation and crisply rendered text and graphics throughout all operations.
The Accord and Fit both embody Honda's core values of ingenious packaging, great visibility, fun driving dynamics and fuel efficiency, said Michael Accavitti, vice president of marketing operations for American Honda Motor Co., Inc..
At its core, the new BMW 4 Series Coupe has been engineered for performance excellence, while other features including Auto Start - Stop and on - demand operation of ancillary units help lower fuel consumption and emissions as well.
That is aided in part by the use of the Snapdragon 801 quad core chip rated at 2.3 Ghz and the Adreno 330 GPU paired to a 3 GB RAM that allows for multitasking operations.
As far as the software, it runs the latest Android OS on a super powerful Octa - core processor that combines both quad 2.35 GHz and quad 1.9 GHz models at 64 - bit for absurdly quick operation.
Asus» C302CA offers flip - and-fold versatility in a handsome aluminum case for $ 499, with snappy performance from an Intel Core m3 processor; a good - looking 12.5 - inch touch screen with full HD (1080p) resolution; a crisp backlit keyboard; silent, fanless operation; 11 - hour battery life; and two future - friendly USB - C ports.
The phone houses a 1.6 GHz quad core processor which teams up with 2 GB of RAM for running its operations smoothly.
Quad - core CPU and reasonable price mean great price - performance ratio; lots of audio and video connections, including TV inputs; quiet operation; Personal Media Drive slot for easy expansion or backup via external hard drive; built - in Wi - Fi adapter; quiet operation.
The company ousted its chief executive last month, replacing him with a founding family member, and named new heads for its mobile phone and TV division last week in a sweeping reshuffle to shore up core operation.