Sentences with phrase «global acceptance for»

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Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

The Sustainable Development Goals are the result of long consultations among nations, with global acceptance of the idea that reducing poverty and inequality is the correct path forward for a secure and prosperous planet.

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»).

What was once code for some Northern California high school stoners is now global shorthand for celebrating marijuana's growing acceptance.

To help educate the masses and push for regulatory acceptance, Airbnb recently hired Chris Lehane, a former White House crisis manager, as its global policy chief.

Gaining acceptance from a Swiss Bank is indeed a huge step forward for the global adoption of Bitcoin and for all blockchain technology.

Leila Heckman, head of international equities at Lebenthal Asset Management, joined us for our monthly Salon to discuss the increased acceptance of global diversification among portfolio managers and the reasons behind her approach to investing.

While the official goal of the new futures contract is to establish a regional benchmark for more useful pricing of the crude grades prevalent on the Chinese market, analysts see the yuan oil futures as a step toward China seeking wider acceptance of its currency in global trade, including the oil trade, and establishing a petro - yuan that could challenge, in the future, the dominance of the petrodollar.

These include a much better customer experience (especially on mobile, which is a key driver for e-commerce in emerging markets), better privacy (particularly relevant for cross-border payments), the ability to do smaller transaction sizes, a global and fast - growing merchant acceptance network, and of course, for many people in emerging markets, the ability to transact online whereas otherwise they would not be able to, either because they don't have a credit card in the first place, or their credit card is rejected because of fraud risk associated with a particular country.

Global demand for Bitcoins is influenced by such factors as the growth of retail merchants» and commercial businesses» acceptance of Bitcoins as payment, the security of online Bitcoin Exchanges and digital wallets that hold Bitcoins, the perception that the use of Bitcoins is safe and secure, and the lack of regulatory restrictions on their use.

This action builds on Seattle's global reputation for environmental leadership and follows Cedar Grove's 2016 acceptance of PurPod100 ™ coffee pods from its commercial and institutional customers.

Brian Meadows, GLG president and CFO, notes, «Having this wide - ranging acceptance across key regulatory jurisdictions provides a significant advantage, not only for Europe - centric brands, but also for those global brands looking to distribute their products in all major global markets.»

We ask those from the private sector who are calling for international acceptance of their products once approved in one country whether they are prepared to accept global liability for their products once disseminated?

As insect eating gains wider acceptance, especially in Europe, USA and Canada, there is a huge opportunity for Africa to exploit the growing global demand for healthy insect products.

For PSG, this is simultaneously a reassertion of domestic dominance — have some of that, Monaco — and another sign that they are looking beyond their borders to continental dominance, to a global profile, and to acceptance within the elite.

I hope that this recognition will pave the way for Europe to embrace the benefits of this technology, an essential condition for global acceptance of transgenic plants.»

The international diversity of the city translates into a global awareness and acceptance for unique style as well as being unafraid to take fashion risks.

Why we're setting the global standard for multicultural acceptance and integration membership to any of our sites now includes access to all 22 sites in the network of interracial porn sites!

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Central to the Stanford vision is the belief that — on top of knowledge — compassion, acceptance, and a sense of responsibility to the world are essential traits for global citizenship.

Andovar has the global mindset, regional resources and specialized knowledge to help you identify and adapt culturally inappropriate materials for improved acceptance by audiences worldwide.

Also understandable, though, is Chevrolet's desire for broad acceptance of this global vehicle.

Compact, funky and slightly quirky where its Volkswagen Tiguan kissin» cousin is compact, chunky and bordering on conservative, Skoda's Yeti poses an interesting question for small SUV buyers: Do you jump onto the bandwagon and join Volkswagen's inexorable global market push, or do you express your individuality by opting for a brand which, while obviously on the ascendancy, has yet to achieve wide acceptance in Australia?

Partnerships with other card networks, for more global acceptance.

Chip - and - PIN protection means maximum global acceptance with PIN capability for use at self - service chip terminals around the world

Maximum global acceptance with chip and PIN capability for use at self - service chip terminals around the world

International Chip and PIN provides maximum global acceptance with chip and PIN capability for use at self - service chip terminals around the world.

You don't need it beyond the first year anyway because your Global Entry acceptance is good for 5 years.

It also has chip technology for global acceptance, so it's a great card for overseas travel.

Despite the crazed astonishment at his moves, player Coldzera was surprisingly calm in his acceptance video when he was awarded the prize for his jumping AWP quad kill at MLG Columbus in Counter Strike: Global Offensive.

Instead, there is an implicit acceptance of the continuing need for energy policies that can continue to support the growth imperative of global capitalism.

Has Europe's largest economy embarked on a rational path to an energy future that will make it the bellwether for global acceptance of renewables, or will the complex array of current challenges encumber its grand transformation?

We also communicate their achievements to secure global public acceptance of, and even greater ambition for, a prosperous, net - zero future for all.

The good thing about Soon & deniers like him is, full global acceptance of sound AGW science is not far away & deniers for hire like Soon, Ball, Carter, Plimer etc will be out of a job.

The Paris Agreement entered into force on 4 November 2016, thirty days after the date on which at least 55 Parties to the Convention accounting in total for at least an estimated 55 % of the total global greenhouse gas emissions have deposited their instruments of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession with the Depositary.

For example, a 2009 survey found that among Earth scientists, only economic geologists (47 percent) had lower acceptance of human - caused global warming than meteorologists (64 percent).

Too many guesses for your left hand right hand theory — and the acceptance of a global biological sink that is uniform.

Dr. Richard Muller's Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature Study (BEST) made headlines when he announced his acceptance of what climate scientists had already been saying for over 15 years — yes, people are responsible for unnatural climate variability that scientists have documented — and surprised the country by becoming an advocate for solutions to global warming.

The industry of climate science denial is succeeding: public acceptance has declined even as the scientific evidence for global warming has increased.

In accordance with Article 21, paragraph 1, of the Paris Agreement, the Agreement shall enter into force on the thirtieth day after the date on which at least 55 Parties to the Convention accounting in total for at least an estimated 55 % of the total global greenhouse gas emissions have deposited their instruments of ratification, acceptance, approval or accession with the Depositary.

Recognition of this reality and perceptions of what is «politically feasible» may partially account for acceptance of targets for global warming and carbon emissions that are well into the range of «dangerous human - made interference» with climate.

«The industry is poised on a knife - edge of public acceptance that could affect its license to operate for years to come,» says Timothy Wirth, a former Democratic senator from Colorado who heads up the nonprofit United Nations Foundation, which is trying to ensure a safer and cleaner global climate.

(4) What are the implications for climate science of public acceptance of the idea that there is a «consensus among scientists» on anthropogenic global warming (AGW)?

However, the results of this study indicate that for a majority of the public, including some conservatives, information that increases understanding about the climate can also increase public acceptance of global warming.

«EEA's rapid growth in membership mirrors the accelerating acceptance and deployment of Ethereum blockchain solutions in the global marketplace,» said Julio Faura, chairman of the board for EEA.

«The cross-border demands of global merchants present a great opportunity for bitcoin acceptance and will allow us to reach more customers in emerging markets.»

With the ever - increasing interest in smart contracts and the global acceptance, by governments and large corporations, of Blockchain technologies, more and more consumers are seeking for a way to get their hands onto Ethereum.

Such partnerships are what will be required for blockchain to take the next step into global acceptance and truly flourish.

Results - Focused professional with 25 + years» success driving improvements across a broad range of global industries; Adept in translating ambitious business goals into practical solutions; Proven talent for driving acceptance and alignment for change across an organization; Experienced leader for development and delivery of process and technology solutions.

• Installed, configured, and managed multiple web sites supporting global e-commerce and e-business credit in technical environments comprised of Solaris 8 - 10 (LDOMS, ZFS, RAID, ZONES, CONTAINERS), Aix 6.1 - 7.1, Linux 4.0 - 5.5, Web Sphere MQ, Apache, Jboss, ATG, DB2, Oracle, MySQL and VMware • Optimized data security through close cooperation between Network Administration, Unix System Administration, NT Administration, DBA, and Backup and Recovery Administration teams • Installed Emulex LPFc, EMC Power path, Navisphere, Veritas Volume Manager, Veritas cluster server, Veritas File system, Veritas Net Backup etc. and archived original configuration • Utilized expertise in managing and performance tuning major RDBMS Oracle / Sybase / SQL / Informix / DB2 / ATG / SAP • Built and configured IBM, HP and Sun servers, EMC, TSM and Sun SAN • Architected Disaster Recovery System, conducted testing, observed fail errors, and reset the systems • Compiled opensource applications and packages as necessary for the source of both Solaris and RPM packages • Installed and configured Nagios, Cacti and MRTG graphing tool to monitor and visualize servers and network devices • Managed Send Mail, SFTP, FTP, HTTP, SSL, SSH, DHCP, DNS, NIS, NIS +, DHCP, LDAP, Apache, Tomcat, Web Sphere, BMC Patrol, HP Open View, and Nagios • Coordinated efforts among Development, QA, Production, DR, Systems, DBA, Production, Support, Network Administration, and Applications groups for project completion ahead of schedule and under budget • Planned and developed projects, performed user acceptance tests, and applied patches to fix bugs • Served as liaison with vendors multiple vendors including Cisco, EMC, HP, IBM, Red Hat Linux, Oracle, Sun, and Symantec resolving hardware and software issues in a timely and professional manner