This work draws upon the patterns and motifs used by Persian rug makers, especially the way Afghani weavers use the rug to record their experiences more literally with vivid images of the war torn land that surrounds them.This collision between the old and the new, fact and fiction, surveillance and invisibility, is part of a strategy to reflect on
the global order of things.
A depiction of
the global order of magnetic charge ice.
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Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability
of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost
of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates
of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates
of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect
of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result
of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect
of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution
of key milestones such as the receipt
of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation
of our announced acquisition
of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability
of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk
of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production
of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced
orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts
of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak
of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact
of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition
of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect
of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect
of changes in tax law, such as the effect
of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations
of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect
of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability
of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass
of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many
of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment
of interest on, and principal
of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness
of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness
of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact
of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition
of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result
of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks
of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions
of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
Building a
global - scale
order book was the first phase
of AGT's expansion; the second is now focused on vertical integration, buying key infrastructure up and down the supply chain.
EU regulators are expected to
order Amazon on Wednesday to pay Luxembourg millions
of euros in back taxes, a person familiar with the matter said, the latest
global company to be hit by an EU crackdown on unfair tax deals.
The
order «hinders the ability
of American companies to attract talented employees, increases costs imposed on business, makes it more difficult for American firms to compete in the international marketplace, and gives
global enterprises a new, significant incentive to build operations — and hire new employees — outside the United States,» according to the brief.
«China has always been a builder
of world peace, a contributor to
global development, and a defender
of the international
order.»
As reiterated in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report issued on March 31, scientists estimate that we can emit no more than 500 gigatonnes
of carbon dioxide in
order to limit the increase in
global temperature to just 2 degrees C by 2100 (and governments attending the successive climate summits have agreed in principle to this objective).
But in addition to the impact
of air miles,
global land and resource use determine the sustainability
of the food we eat - food production can destroy or displace natural resources in
order to supply growing demand.
He identified three obstacles that could affect any possible recovery in the
global employment rate: «Over the fore ¬ seeable future, the world economy will probably grow less than was the case before the
global crisis,» complicating «the task
of generating the over 42 million jobs that are needed every year in
order to meet the growing number
of new entrants in the labor market.»
OPEC, along with Russia and several other producer nations, is keeping 1.8 million barrels a day off the market through the end
of the year in
order to shrink
global stockpiles
of oil.
Another good example is Johnson & Johnson, a
global organization with employees all over the world, who realized that they needed culturally relevant and appropriate content for distance learning and training that would make sense to each specific region
of the world in which they do business in
order for their employees to truly feel connected.
«Tighter
global monetary policy is needed in
order to contain inflation pressures and ward off financial stability risks,» the Basel - based central bank
of central banks warned in its most recent annual report.
ZURICH, Nov 6 (Reuters)- ABB is reorganising part
of its
global power grids operations as the Swiss engineering group responds to the division's sluggish profitability and falling
orders.
There are myriad services, many
of them free, specifically tailored to deepen Canadian companies» presence in emerging markets — something Todd Winterhalt, vice-president and managing director
of global trade for Export Development Canada (EDC), feels is important in
order to change the fact that 70 %
of Canadian exporters sell primarily to the U.S. «Diversification
of trade is a good thing,» he says.
Beth Brooke - Marciniak, Ernst & Young's
global vice chair
of public policy, also chimed in on Obama's executive
order.
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
global economy may need that kind
of restraining
order imposed on the major central banks and central planners.
There has been a sea change in the interim, with a majority
of larger international companies now considering China to be a market where they must prevail in
order to have sustainable success on a
global basis.
The Pope plans to hire a top
global accounting firm to look over the Church's finances, and he's set up a «Working - Party for the Economic Future,» composed
of some
of the top Vatican bodies, in
order to create a plan for the city - state to free up more money for helping the poor, according to Bloomberg.
Emphasis on technology innovation helped Domino's achieve more than half
of all
global retail sales in 2017 from digital channels, primarily online
ordering and mobile applications.
Without affirmative action, we wouldn't be creating this diverse group
of graduates that we need in
order to lead this country, to create business, to compete in the
global economy.
Neff's research helps us understand the health
of massive glaciers with behavior we still don't fully understand but that lock up enough water to drive up
global sea levels on the
order of meters, not inches.
21st Century Fox (fox) is the latest
global company to weigh in on President Trump's controversial executive
order that has banned citizens
of seven predominately Muslim nations from visiting the U.S. for 90 days and halted the Syrian refugee program for 120 days.
It is clear that our
global food industry will need to undergo a radical transformation in
order to meet the changing needs
of consumers in the coming decades.
«This work will encourage responsible energy exploration and production, in
order to advance the United States» position as a
global energy force and foster security for the benefit
of the American citizenry.»
Since 3PL companies heavily rely on their distributed warehouses for storing,
order processing and
global shipping
of goods.
«Forward - looking
orders data point to solid output gains in coming months,» said David Hensley, director
of global economic coordination at JPMorgan Chase in New York.
The immediate question raised by a fall in share prices
of that sort
of order is the size
of its impact on
global growth.
A supply curve is an
ordered list
of all the oil production opportunities globally, sorted by the cost
of extraction or, probably better for this example, the potential free - on - board price at a
global trading hub — take every oil play in the world and ask what it would cost delivered to the US Gulf Coast as a starting point.
And rather, they threaten to undermine America's closest alliances, sabotage the prospects for a joint effective response to China's rise, and deliver a serious blow to the already fraying set
of multilateral institutions that underpin
global economic
order.
In
order to ensure, however, that risks are viewed and managed appropriately across the
global enterprise, Franklin Templeton has an Enterprise Risk Management Committee that consists
of the direct reports to the CEO and their risk representatives.
The Vancouver Board
of Trade also applauds the commitment
of $ 3 million over three years towards a
Global Maritime Centre
of Excellence, to promote West Coast Tourism and strengthen Port Metro Vancouver, as well as the proposal to expand the Electronic Travel Authorization eligibility to low - risk travelers from four countries, including Brazil and Mexico, in
order to make Canada a more attractive destination for tourism and business.
Ripple, which has been developing private blockchain solutions for the
global payments market, claims that it originally agreed to the option contract in
order to encourage R3, a consortium
of banks working to build a blockchain - based «operating system for financial markets,» to sign a «technology partnership agreement,» essentially a commercial partnership.
Len Van Popering is now VP
of global brand management and innovation at Subway, a new role at the chain encompassing food innovation, brand positioning, visual identity and channel development including delivery, catering and mobile
ordering, reporting to CMO Joe Tripodi.
Cunha credits Scott — whose administration famously prohibited references to climate change or
global warming in state publications — with «the best
of intentions» in issuing mandatory evacuation
orders.
The «decentralized
global computer», as Popper describes it, operates through a network
of computers that analyzes and verifies computations in
order to store a wide variety
of information, unlike Bitcoin which stores financial information.
The RTI — calculated by Crypto Facilities — is sourced in the same manner as the BRR, however, data is sampled from major exchanges (Bitfinex, Bitstamp, Coinbase, Genesis
Global Trading, itBit, Kraken) every second and aggregated into one giant order book that will serve as an indicator of global supply / demand for the digital cur
Global Trading, itBit, Kraken) every second and aggregated into one giant
order book that will serve as an indicator
of global supply / demand for the digital cur
global supply / demand for the digital currency.
But in
order to use the threat
of steel tariffs as an opening gambit to broader negotiations with the
global community, the Trump administration would need a great deal more
of a resource it's lacking: credibility.
«America First» is a bad deal for everyone The death
of liberal world
order leaves the world less prosperous, less peaceful, less freeRichard N. Haass argues that the post-war liberal world
order has collapsed, threatening
global peace, prosperity and freedom.
As one
of his first decisions, Nicholas has
ordered me - the old
global editor in chief - to start writing again.
We live in an era
of doubts and questions about the
global order.
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A ranking
of PMI export
orders growth in May showed euro member nations dominating the
global leader board, holding seven
of the top eight places.
Rajan shows how the individual choices that collectively brought about the economic meltdown — made by bankers, government officials, and ordinary homeowners — were rational responses to a flawed
global financial
order in which the incentives to take on risk are incredibly out
of step with the dangers those risks pose.
Mr. Floyd began his career in finance in 2005 working for the
global brokerage firm, Auerbach Grayson and Company, in
order to deepen his understanding
of global trade and business.
The rise in the forward - looking new
orders component
of the ISM index to 51.5 in February implies that the manufacturing sector is weathering the strong US dollar and the
global slowdown better than expected.
In
order to understand the dynamics
of the credit insurance market, what drives purchasing decisions, the supply and demand picture, and whether products satisfy buyers» needs, XL Catlin commissioned a
global credit insurance survey.
Trump to call for regulatory review President Trump is expected to sign an executive
order on Friday that establishes a framework for scaling back the Dodd - Frank financial reform law enacted in the wake
of the
global financial crisis.
I think over the past 10 years, due to the zero - interest - rate policies by the
global central banks, we have had a massive amount
of debt issuance that's occurred as investors had been encouraged to go out the curve or down the credit curve in
order to seek income, seek yield.