Sentences with phrase «global connections which»

Exxon (xom) under Tillerson continued a strategy of his predecessors, signing deals in remote, oil - rich regions including Russia, which Trump has touted as a sign of the executive's global connections which would serve him well in the top U.S. diplomatic role.

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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.

Resolving this is of paramount importance, especially for small - and mid-size enterprises which can not afford to hire all the industrial and technical expertise, the managerial, operational and marketing skills, and the market connections to customers necessary for competitiveness in the global market.

In July 2011, we entered into a letter agreement, which was amended in August 2011, with certain holders of our capital stock, including entities affiliated with DST Global and Rizvi Traverse, pursuant to which we agreed to waive certain transfer restrictions in connection with, and assist in the administration of, a tender offer that such holders proposed to commence.

Connections between seemingly unconnected markets often reflect their communal dependence on global liquidity, which is the ease of financing transmitted by a small number of financial centers (view post here).

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And the «community», which is global and often manifests online, is made up of people who feel a sense of belonging with each other due to their shared and loose connections to Africa and global sensibilities.

The strength and path of the North Atlantic jet stream and the Greenland blocking phenomena appear to be influenced by increasing temperatures in the Arctic which have averaged at least twice the global warming rate over the past two decades, suggesting that those marked changes may be a key factor affecting extreme weather conditions over the UK, although an Arctic connection may not occur each year.

Looking at the global CO2 dataset, current smoothing obscures a rather dramatic connection to ENSO, which I find truely bizarre.

From this starting point, there exist different approaches to developing this global awareness, such as: 1) curriculum design which embraces themes of awareness, empathy and a more holistic educational approach; 2) the use of technology that fosters connections between classrooms and destinations around the world; 3) social action projects that use service - based learning to create a deeper awareness of global issues; and 4) extra-curricular projects that offer a variety of tools to promote global citizenship.

There exist four major ways to develop global awareness within the international schools: 1) curriculum design which embraces themes of awareness, empathy and a more holistic educational approach; 2) the use of technology that fosters connections between classrooms and destinations around the world; 3) social action projects that use service - based learning to create a deeper awareness of global issues; and 4) extra-curricular projects that offer a variety of tools to promote global citizenship.

The best technology - based simulations available do require relatively modern computers or handhelds, and often global - positioning - system technology and broadband connections as well, which not all schools have.

You can't do this with every e-reader, but the truly budget conscious will appreciate the fact that it's possible to send and receive e-mail for free, without a Wi - Fi connection if you invest in an Amazon Kindle 3G (which includes free, global 3G access).

Resources Connection, Inc. is a multinational professional services firm, which operates through its wholly - owned subsidiary, Resources Global Professionals, Inc., a wholly - owned subsidiary.

Amidst these global changes, the Mexican Institute for Teleservices is currently hosting the 22nd Global Connection Forum in Mexico City, as of March 12th — 14th, 2018, which seeks to serve as a platform for Offshore Outsourcing Services stakeholders to learn about the most recent and emerging global trends in the contact centre services sglobal changes, the Mexican Institute for Teleservices is currently hosting the 22nd Global Connection Forum in Mexico City, as of March 12th — 14th, 2018, which seeks to serve as a platform for Offshore Outsourcing Services stakeholders to learn about the most recent and emerging global trends in the contact centre services sGlobal Connection Forum in Mexico City, as of March 12th — 14th, 2018, which seeks to serve as a platform for Offshore Outsourcing Services stakeholders to learn about the most recent and emerging global trends in the contact centre services sglobal trends in the contact centre services sector.

And because the days of fast, secure, free internet available to world travelers are not yet on the horizon, I feel the need to bring my own always - on internet connection on my travels, my own mobile pocket global hotspot, which provides me with secure wi - fi internet for all of my and my wife's devices (iphones, ipads, laptops, etc..)

While Air Canada Rouge, a new carrier for Manchester, will begin operating five flights per week to Toronto, which will plug passengers into their global network and onward connections to destinations across Canada including Montreal and Ottawa.

Strategically, the tie - up with JAL is a logical step for Alaska; its merger partner Virgin America already has an interline partnership with JAL for connections at SFO and LAX, and Alaska recently started a big expansion of code - sharing with American Airlines, which has joint venture and Oneworld global alliance partnerships with the Japanese carrier.

«We are thrilled to officially introduce our new JWM Wine Club, a program which was designed to further enhance our connection with our guests by providing luxuries that speak to their personal interest,» said Mitzi Gaskins, vice president & global brand manager for JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts.

Global Testfire: Wii U owners with a broadband Internet connection can now download from the Nintendo eShop a free special demo, which will enable them to participate in four - on - four Turf War battles in several one - hour demo events set at optimal times for globalGlobal Testfire: Wii U owners with a broadband Internet connection can now download from the Nintendo eShop a free special demo, which will enable them to participate in four - on - four Turf War battles in several one - hour demo events set at optimal times for globalglobal play.

He also draws heavily on Halley's interpretations of others to find genuine connections, to which one might add global networks for Sarah Morris or Motherwell's memories of a fallen republic and The Little Spanish Prison.

The connection between raw material and its consumption by the immaterial systems of global capitalism is the main theme running through Metal, a group show of five artists at Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, which forms part of the AV Festival, a biennial programme of art, film and music in the northeast of England, now in its sixth iteration.

His global influence is evident in the exhibition, which runs through 1 May and features work by 18 artists connected to each other through their connection to him.

Partly, O'Keeffe and Martin owe their present stature to connections deeply forged early in their careers in New York, which was consolidating as the powerhouse global - financial center as their work developed.

It requires quite some skill to produce a misleading graph like Watts» global climate widget, which hides the actual connections between global temperature, CO2 and the sunspot cycle.

Almost no U.S. news outlets have drawn the connection between flooding in the Midwest, drought in the Southwest, and global warming — but that's not the case with the European media (and European governments), which regularly points out that everyone needs to start thinking of these «extreme conditions» as the new normals.

However, Kelly Sims Gallagher is not merely a coincidentally handy local Tufts University professor, she has direct connections with the same set of leaked industry memo phrases seen within the growing numbers of California global warming lawsuits — the «reposition global warming as theory rather than fact» strategy phrase and the «older, less - educated males» / «younger, lower - income women» targeting phrases — which are widely repeated elsewhere as proof that the fossil fuel industry «pays skeptic climate scientists to participate in misinformation campaigns» undermining the certainty of catastrophic man - caused global warming (despite those memos being worthless as evidence, but that is another matter).

There has been growing interest in this possible connection in recent years, spurred largely by the need to understand the natural causes of climate change, against which the expected global warming due to man's activities will have to be detected.

It seemed obvious to me that it was Hansen to which Brandon was referring to but Joshua's point about the physics of global warming and the CO2 connection used by AGW supporters being now in conflict with the data (assuming the absence of lags) seemed to be a valid one.

Of course you could acknowledge the connection between Global Warming and sea level rise, in which case the only argument would be about what is causing the warming.

Nic Is it not true that the harsh reality is that the output of the climate models which the IPCC rely's on on their dangerous global warming forecasts have no necessary connection to reality because of their structural inadequacies.

And even if they corrected their methods; which they can't do, because it would take all the money on the planet to buy enough thermometers; it is all for naught, since there is no physical cause and effect connection between a local surface or near surface Temperature measurement, and the energy flows that are occurring at that location at that time; so mean global temperature tells us nothing about whether the earth is gaining or losing total energy.

True, generally ocean cycles will be a larger influence, but the connection of solar cycles (specifically through solar irradiance which rises and falls in tandem with sunspots) to global temps obvious.

(d) Given the hypothesised connections with the Pacific Decadal Oscillation and the weather of West Australia being connected to snowfall at Law Dome, Antarctica, can we (or have we already) make a composite model of which global feature is connected to which other and with what confidence?

Finally, there's the intimate connection between the global - warming cult and its patrons in collectivist politics, who view climate change as an indispensable opportunity to seize money and power — a claim in which politicians get to represent the Earth itself against the grubby little people they're not terribly fond of, even when they're not trying to promote a scary story about aerosol deodorant, cow farts, air conditioners, and automobiles unleashing the apocalypse.

I detailed Pawa's connection with the California version of this Vermont case in my March 30, 2018 blog post, regarding how he was demanding Association of International Automobile Manufacturers documents, which he ultimately later cited in his twin current CA / NYC global warming lawsuits without saying where those AIAM documents came from.

Although we focus on a hypothesized CR - cloud connection, we note that it is difficult to separate changes in the CR flux from accompanying variations in solar irradiance and the solar wind, for which numerous causal links to climate have also been proposed, including: the influence of UV spectral irradiance on stratospheric heating and dynamic stratosphere - troposphere links (Haigh 1996); UV irradiance and radiative damage to phytoplankton influencing the release of volatile precursor compounds which form sulphate aerosols over ocean environments (Kniveton et al. 2003); an amplification of total solar irradiance (TSI) variations by the addition of energy in cloud - free regions enhancing tropospheric circulation features (Meehl et al. 2008; Roy & Haigh 2010); numerous solar - related influences (including solar wind inputs) to the properties of the global electric circuit (GEC) and associated microphysical cloud changes (Tinsley 2008).

Stronger hoses and tighter connections in the Vanguard's air conditioning system reduce the amount of concentrated global warming pollutants, called hydrofluorocarbons, which leak into the air.

Looking at the global CO2 dataset, current smoothing obscures a rather dramatic connection to ENSO, which I find truely bizarre.

We just had one on called «Disruptive Innovation in the Market for Legal Services» which actually where there were something like 1280 tweets from the conference to show the connection between the digital and the in person; we're actually doing one on Friday on global pro-bono.

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Greencoat UK Wind PLC (Greencoat UKW), the leading listed renewable infrastructure fund, in connection with a # 340 million equity offering which forms part of Greencoat UKW's new share issuance programme and the acquisitions in 2017 of eight wind farms.

We have a global network of personally known and trusted high level advisers, experts and business connections, which allows us to meet the most complex of challenges and succeed for our clients.

Ranking in Chambers Global Clients value Osayaba Giwa - Osagie's first rate connections, «he possesses a good standing in Nigeria and can call on an introduction when required which you need in this market.

Ropes & Gray advised H.I.G. Capital, a leading global private equity firm, in connection with a definitive agreement pursuant to which an affiliate of H.I.G. Capital is to acquire Wastequip, a leading North American manufacturer...

Canada is woefully positioned for future internet usage and the quality of current broadband networks is barely enough to cope with current traffic because of a lack of investment by providers... [and is] is below the global broadband quality threshold, which measures the proliferation of high - speed internet in a country, as well as the speeds available and the reliability of connections.

While the revamped version of Nokia 8110 remains a basic feature phone — HMD Global, which owns the rights to market the Nokia brand, has added a super fast 4G connection.

Last December, Shannon Loftis, Microsoft's general manager of Microsoft Studios Global Publishing, shared a vision of the future in which Xbox extends beyond the game console, onto Windows 10 PCs, tablets, smartphones, virtual reality headsets, and anything with a screen and an internet connection.

Created and headed a global initiative in connection with health policy which raised a funding in excess of $ 2.0 million.

She is active with numerous other faith - based and secular community organizations, including CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates), the Commission on Christian - Jewish Relations (Former Chairperson), the Center for Dispute Settlement, and Rochester Global Connections through which she is a friendship volunteer for International students.

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