I want a change...
a good change in result but I will NEVER insult Wenger — no matter what.
Not exact matches
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.
You're looking at one, tiny piece of jeans giant Levi Strauss's (
Change the World 2017 list, No. 11) ambitious experiment to improve the lives of the 25 million men and women
in the world's apparel supply chain — and
better its business
results in the process.
The two CEOs hope that the
changes resulting from the merger will be implemented over the next couple of years, creating a «dramatic
change» for consumers
in which the store will be «not just about products, but also service offerings that can help people on their path to
better health.»
Such factors include, among others, general business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties; the actual
results of current and future exploration activities; the actual
results of reclamation activities; conclusions of economic evaluations; meeting various expected cost estimates;
changes in project parameters and / or economic assessments as plans continue to be refined; future prices of metals; possible variations of mineral grade or recovery rates; the risk that actual costs may exceed estimated costs; failure of plant, equipment or processes to operate as anticipated; accidents, labour disputes and other risks of the mining industry; political instability; delays
in obtaining governmental approvals or financing or
in the completion of development or construction activities, as
well as those factors discussed
in the section entitled «Risk Factors»
in the Company's Annual Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2017 dated March 15, 2018.
Keep
in mind that, for now, you'll want to limit your
changes to a single variable to conclusively determine which elements
result in better website performance.
Actual
results and the timing of events could differ materially from those anticipated
in the forward - looking statements due to these risks and uncertainties as
well as other factors, which include, without limitation: the uncertain timing of, and risks relating to, the executive search process; risks related to the potential failure of eptinezumab to demonstrate safety and efficacy
in clinical testing; Alder's ability to conduct clinical trials and studies of eptinezumab sufficient to achieve a positive completion; the availability of data at the expected times; the clinical, therapeutic and commercial value of eptinezumab; risks and uncertainties related to regulatory application, review and approval processes and Alder's compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements; risks and uncertainties relating to the manufacture of eptinezumab; Alder's ability to obtain and protect intellectual property rights, and operate without infringing on the intellectual property rights of others; the uncertain timing and level of expenses associated with Alder's development and commercialization activities; the sufficiency of Alder's capital and other resources; market competition;
changes in economic and business conditions; and other factors discussed under the caption «Risk Factors»
in Alder's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on February 26, 2018, and is available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.
Big search engines like Google and Microsoft's Bing are constantly making
changes in order to deliver the
best search
results to their users.
Zuora quotes The Economist with this bit of news: «80 % of companies are seeing a
change in how their customers want to access and pay for
good and services and 50 % of these same companies are
changing their pricing models as a
result.»
Naturally, our expectation is that participants will
change their behavior and actually become
better leaders — which
in turn will drive business
results.
It's
in those businesses»
best interests: Workers who are more entrepreneurial and able to see
change coming will be able to deliver
better results.
Management believes these measures offer the ability to make period - to - period comparisons that are not impacted by certain items that can cause dramatic
changes in reported operating
results, to perform trend analysis, to
better identify operating trends that may otherwise be masked or distorted by these types of items and to provide additional transparency of certain items.
In their book «
Change the Culture,
Change the Game» Roger Connors and Tom Smith provide tools for improving organizational culture to drive
better results.
The
change, it argued, will
result in incomplete information and weaker legal powers for parliamentarians who, under the old system, have
better control over where the money will flow and how it will be spent.
The
results revealed an asymmetry
in the point at which they tipped: people required about four unethical actions to decide that Barbara had appreciably
changed for the worse, but about six equivalently ethical actions to decide that Barbara appreciably
changed for the
better.
So the discussion
in Addis Ababa revolved around things like how to finance infrastructure, how the public sector and the private sector can partner for
best results, and how to
change the tax systems that apply to multinational corporations so that they are more beneficial to developing countries.
[16:00] Pain + reflection = progress [16:30] Creating a meritocracy to draw the
best out of everybody [18:30] How to raise your probability of being right [18:50] Why we are conditioned to need to be right [19:30] The neuroscience factor [19:50] The habitual and environmental factor [20:20] How to get to the other side [21:20] Great collective decision - making [21:50] The 5 things you need to be successful [21:55] Create audacious goals [22:15] Why you need problems [22:25] Diagnose the problems to determine the root causes [22:50] Determine the design for what you will do about the root causes [23:00] Decide to work with people who are strong where you are weak [23:15] Push through to
results [23:20] The loop of success [24:15] Ray's new instinctual approach to failure [24:40] Tony's ritual after every event [25:30] The review that
changed Ray's outlook on leadership [27:30] Creating new policies based on fairness and truth [28:00] What people are missing about Ray's culture [29:30] Creating meaningful work and meaningful relationships [30:15] The importance of radical honesty [30:50] Thoughtful disagreement [32:10] Why it was the relationships that
changed Ray's life [33:10] Ray's biggest weakness and how he overcame it [34:30] The jungle metaphor [36:00] The dot collector — deciding what to listen to [40:15] The wanting of meritocratic decision - making [41:40] How to see bubbles and busts [42:40] Productivity [43:00] Where we are
in the cycle [43:40] What the Fed will do [44:05] We are late
in the long - term debt cycle [44:30] Long - term debt is going to be squeezing us [45:00] We have 2 economies [45:30] This year is very similar to 1937 [46:10] The top tenth of the top 1 % of wealth = bottom 90 % combined [46:25] How this creates populism [47:00] The economy for the bottom 60 % isn't growing [48:20] If you look at averages, the country is
in a bind [49:10] What are the overarching principles that bind us together?
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain
good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or
changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation
in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a
result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as
well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed
in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as
well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.
Unrealized investment income (loss)
results from
changes in the fair value of the underlying investment as
well as the reversal of unrealized gain (loss) at the time an investment is realized.
Broker - dealers are helping investors make
better retirement decisions as a
result of procedural
changes firms have made
in preparation for the DOL fiduciary rule, according to a study done by state regulators on the Individual Retirement Account rollover market.
But let's separate that for a second from the point I'm making, which is this hopefully not temporary, but maybe temporary, move to high deductible plans is driving
change in the marketplace that is
resulting in better care for consumers, from my point of view.
We intend the discussion of our financial condition and
results of operations that follows to provide information that will assist
in understanding our Combined and Condensed Combined Financial Statements, the
changes in certain key items
in those financial statements from period to period, and the primary factors that accounted for those
changes, as
well as how certain accounting principles, policies and estimates affect our Combined and Condensed Combined Financial Statements.
In reality, the
results are not that different from broad match keywords that you set up, but the slight
change does help to focus
better on your intended target audience.
«The trends of the bond market, as
well as the stock market, are the direct
result of
changes in the forces of supply versus demand.
The increase
in non-interest expenses primarily reflects higher salaries and benefits, mainly
resulting from hiring activity and the compensation
changes described above, as
well as increased premises and other expenses to facilitate business growth.
As we have seen
in the recent past, this is not
good enough; the
changes resulting from deregulation caught many
in the industry napping, and there was a tendency to hold collectively to various nostrums that proved to be unwise.
As a
result,
changes in NAV are not the
best gauge of mutual fund performance, which is
best measured by annual total return.
As a
result of this failure, the Finance Department released a set of proposed tax
changes: that were unnecessarily complex; deficient
in addressing certain double taxation issues; not
well thought through
in addressing intergenerational transfers of family businesses; and that were not understanding of the application of the alternative minimum tax to minors
in order to access the lifetime capital gains exemptions through the proposed election procedure
in 2018.
A contentious hard fork is due to disagreements within the community which
results in a portion of them creating a new chain (and
in their perspective a
better one) by introducing major
changes to the code, just like the creation of Bitcoin Cash.
Economic devastation and neglect —
Changes by the B.C. Liberals to the Forest Act
resulted in the concentration of ownership
in the forest industry, reducing competition
in many regions and ultimately killing tens of thousands of
well - paying, family - supporting jobs.
One virus - particle doesn't
change color, but as it procreates mutations
in that process can make the
resulting child - virus differ from the parent - virus, so that the child - virus is capable of infecting a human as
well as the original host thereby opening the possibility for a new human disease.
Those who make the latter choice, argues Horton, are likely to produce
better results also
in terms of cultural
change than are Christians who take the culture wars as their primary task.
If faith
in Christ doesn't
result in not only a
changed heart but also
changed action, what
good is it?
i will tell you that the one thing that god gave us is the power of will or choice and that is why we can decide to do
good or bad or follow him or not but the evidence of a true christian is that person life will
change and not is a small way.my people open your eyes and do not be fools to believe that there is no god because you know
in your own heart while you say it, deep inside you can see that a god do exist and i do not need to tell you that or prove it to you because you know it is true.unfortunately there are false preachers who do not teach the truth or a halph truth which has led millions down the wrong path and today we see the
result of it everywhere.
It
changes the direction of a tendency whereby a greater
good (or a lesser evil) may
result than will be the case if the tendency persists
in its evil ways.
Though a
good part of the book is necessarily historical, his primary interest is
in the recent past and the
changing fortunes of Christians as a
result of the Arab awakening and political developments that have altered the face of the region
in the twentieth century (e.g., the founding of the state of Israel).
In his recent
best seller, Alvin Toffler argued that many among us are already suffering from «future shock,» an illness with both physical and emotional symptoms
resulting from exposure to
change beyond the adaptive capacities of the human system.
CSW is calling for Home Officetraining
in the basics of Christianity, which it hopes will
result in a
better understanding of the life
change which a person goes through when they convert.
The year before BFW persuaded Congress to make food stamps available to 270,000 young, disabled and elderly immigrants who, for no
good reason, were among almost 1 million legal immigrants who lost food stamps as a
result of the dramatic «96
changes in the welfare laws.
Rahn... Do i really need to back up what i think online... and you being the expert... why do nt you fully explain to me the state that the country is
in... enlighten me... but you already know how far that will go... just as my attempt to
change others mind's fell short... so will any others opinion... i have my mind made up for my own
well founded reasons... all im saying is that spending all day protesting and postulating is of no benefit to anyone... going about your life and making things
best for yourself is
in the
best interest of this country as a whole... I believe Adam Smith said it
best... the
best results come from one person doing whats
best for himself and the team... not throwing a hissy fit
I
changed the way I was doing things
in my work because I got a lot
better results doing it intuitively.
As a
result of his efforts, along with those of the mental health societies (the
change from «hygiene» to «health» came
in the 1940s) and many other groups, including the professionals, it is safe to say that most mental hospitals are
better now than they were a generation ago.
These
changes are not the
result of seminary, but
in spite of seminary, and are probably a reaction against what I observed and learned at seminary as
well as
in the lives of some of the seminary graduates.
While modifying an external behavior is useful, it isn't necessarily transformational, whereas
changing one's inner being for the
good, can
result in multiple external
changes across the range of one's life, and thus,
in every sphere of influence a person has (including
in ones» community), and the effect is usually more permanent.
Sadler's Smokehouse's strategy to morph into a national brand has
resulted in innovations for
better packaging and improved food safety, but the company's formula for true barbecue has never
changed.
Third, and
best of all, it makes a noticeable difference
in my my fat loss
results, without totally
changing my diet.
Group chairman Paul Rayner used the firm's annual general meeting to warn that demand for its wines
in China was «softening, as a
result of the leadership
change and
well - documented government austerity measures».
If you're still opposed (not everyone loves the taste of stevia), I can't promise the same
results, but I would say
in that case, yes, powdered sugar would be
best... but it will
change the final texture (it may be a wee bit softer because of the sugar).
So things do not always go so
well in the kitchen, but, when they fail and we are pathetically licking up the remainders from the baking dish, wishing with every bite we can
change the
results from bad to
good, it's recipes like these Chewy Chocolate Almond Butter Sandwich Cookies that give us hope for the next time!
«We believe the
change in our quarterly dividend to a more appropriate dividend yield will
result in a favorable capital allocation framework and provide us the opportunity for meaningful share repurchases, investments
in our brands as
well as opportunities to scale our business,» Joyce said
in a statement.