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.
The Apple CEO was criticized for appearing to endorse the Chinese
government's Internet
policy, which tightly
controls the flow of information in the communist nation.
He has implemented a massive stimulus
policy by cutting the central bank's benchmark interest rate to negative, keeping the 10 - year Japanese
government bond yield near 0 percent in an effort to
control the yield curve and stepping up the Bank of Japan's asset purchases.
If they can sell this
policy package that way, and don't lose
control of the narrative, his
government will probably judge this a fight worth waging.
In late August, Mordy wrote an article entitled «China's Crash: Postponed» asserting that while China is, indeed, moving toward a market economy, it is still
controlled largely by the
government, and therefore
policy remains the most important risk factor.
South Korea's decision to invest in heavy industry — including shipbuilding, automobiles, steel, and electronics — and to put much of the nation's productivity under the
control of large industrial groups, or chaebol, reflected
government policies that mimicked Japan's zaibatsu — similar groups that
controlled much of its economy through the end of World War II.
What is most important to recognize about successful
government financial
policy is that
control of the money supply historically has been accompanied by
control over the economy's debt overhead, including the ability to write off debts that could not be paid.
Capital
controls have historically been as much about preventing foreigners from buying local
government bonds as it has been about preventing destabilizing bouts of flight capital, and living in China, where an aggressive demand for the privileges of reserve currency status coincide with equally aggressive
policies that prevent the RMB from achieving reserve currency status (and that transfer ever more of the «benefits» to the US) made clear the huge gap in rhetoric and practice.
The Fed
controls monetary
policy by making open - market sales or purchases of
government bonds and Treasury bills.
Our high level of foreign ownership may limit our opportunity to participate in U.S.
government travel contracts and the Civilian Reserve Air Fleet program, however, if we are unable to satisfy
policies and procedures of the U.S. Department of Defense for the mitigation of foreign ownership,
control or influence required of cleared U.S. contractors.
The sustained economic downturn is a result of the job killing NDP
government policies (i.e. 50 % increase of minimum wage; carbon tax — the biggest hidden tax in Alberta history; and out of
control spending and borrowing).
The idea was that politically independent central banks would take
control of monetary
policy from
government treasuries that had become the de facto monetary policymakers during World War I and had created substantial inflation in many countries.
The Financial Repression Authority (FRA) educates investors, funds and retirees on the adverse risks resulting from good - intentioned macroprudential central bank and
government policies and regulations focused on
controlling excessive
government debt, attempting to stimulate economic growth, and minimizing the potential for financial and economic crises.
In this new age of fiat money, credit growth drives economic growth, liquidity determines the direction of asset prices and the
government controls both through aggressive
policy intervention.
What is required is growth and jobs strategy based on domestic
policy decisions and
controlled by the
government.
Gbowee found even more cause for celebration in the efforts of the Parkland students to hold the
government accountable for gun
control policy.
These factors — many of which are beyond our
control and the effects of which can be difficult to predict — include: credit, market, liquidity and funding, insurance, operational, regulatory compliance, strategic, reputation, legal and regulatory environment, competitive and systemic risks and other risks discussed in the risk sections of our 2017 Annual Report; including global uncertainty and volatility, elevated Canadian housing prices and household indebtedness, information technology and cyber risk, regulatory change, technological innovation and new entrants, global environmental
policy and climate change, changes in consumer behavior, the end of quantitative easing, the business and economic conditions in the geographic regions in which we operate, the effects of changes in
government fiscal, monetary and other
policies, tax risk and transparency and environmental and social risk.
For the past seven years, the
government's growth and jobs strategy has been based entirely on events and
policy challenges beyond its
control.
We may certainly disagree over
policies and actions of the Israeli
government, not least its
control and treatment of people it has conquered, albeit in a defensive war.
The rich and powerful have a tighter
control over our society,
government and its foreign
policy, both political parties, business and finance, the health industry, the educational system, the media, and the courts than ever before.
Those countries in which poverty has been virtually eliminated achieved this goal by
government control and
government policies.
Following the Imperial
policy of extrapolating the influence of the state over the Church, theologians began to accept more and more
government control in ecclesiastical affairs; even priest seminaries were no longer a space free from
government intrusion.
Because the birth
control cases all focus on a 1993 federal law, the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, not the Constitution, the Justices will face questions about whether the mandate to provide free access to 20 forms of birth
control drugs or devices, sterilization, screenings, and counseling imposes a «substantial burden» on religious freedom of nonprofit employers with religious objections to some or all contraceptives, whether the mandate in fact serves a «compelling interest» of the
government, and whether an attempt to provide an exemption from the mandate satisfies the requirement that such an accommodation is «the least restrictive means» of achieving the
government's
policy interest.
Meanwhile the common people of Venezuela and Bolivia have finally found leaders who have succeeded in using the democratic processes to take
control of their
governments and to develop economic
policies for the benefit of the people rather than transnational corporations.
• Behind the Iran - contra scandal there is a «secret team,» operating inside and outside the U.S.
government, which has over a period of more than twenty - five years powerfully influenced or
controlled U.S. foreign
policy.
For a few examples: the protection of the unborn, the handicapped, and the dying; parental choice in education; tax and other
policies supportive of marriage and the family; the defense of individual merit against quotas and related discriminations; the defense of property, civil, and religious rights against expansivist
government control; and the vigorous affirmation of the achievements of Western culture, in opposition to multiculturalist fashions.
By contrast, a dictatorship can more easily
control those vested interests that seek to slow down or dismantle the
government's economic
policies.
Cares enormously about children in resettlement camps, who must drink water to fill their stomachs because there is no food; he cares about shivering women at Nyanga whose flimsy plastic shelters are being destroyed by police; He cares that the influx
control system together with Bantunization are destroying black family life not accidentally but by deliberate
government policy; He cares that people die mysteriously in detention; He cares that something horrible is happening in this country when a man will often mow down his family before turning the gun on himself; He cares that life seems so dirt cheap (cited in Maimela 1986:43).
China is an authoritarian
government which persecutees religious groups — including Christians — and has also historically enforced a «one - child»
policy to
control population size.
Has a religion that wishes to
control government, laws and public
policy been established from that fact?
So, when the Australia - India Institute tobacco
control task force held a high - level launch of its
policy document on plain packaging at the Press Club in New Delhi, we all waited intently for a response from the
government and department of health and family welfare.
The reforms were implicitly viewed solely as an aspect of executive
policy - making and, therefore, in consequential terms as no more or no less independent from
government control than any other aspect of
policy.
Since 2010, the
government leadership has been working to regain a bit more
control over these many voices and is trying to recapture an earlier theme of Chinese foreign
policy: that China is rising but is a different kind of rising power.
«Though no confirmed case has been recorded, there is the need to sensitize members of the public and provide adequate information on measures for prevention and
control of the disease in line with the
policy of the State
Government,» he said.
The Chairman of a private Radio Station in Ibadan, the Oyo State Capital, Chief Adebayo Akande during the weekend urged the media owners including the
government to allow professionals to take full
control of the media business in ensuring that editorial
policies are being implemented accordingly.
He'd even struggle to
control his own
government ministers as they fought over
policy and budgets.
While it is quite true that some of the shackles on growth are outside of the
control of domestic economic
policy, such as the continuing eurozone crisis and imported inflation,
government does have a role to create the best possible environment for businesses to thrive and grow.
What we conclude is that several of the
government established around the world aren't Republics they are democracies or pseudo-democracies, and i say pseudo-democracies because the majority (the poor) are which choose the politicians, and several of the liberties, rights, taxes, and others aspects of the society are
controlled by this «people» or fraction of it and many of these
policies aren't directed for the common benefit but they are for the majority benefit, so the democracy at the end is converted into Ochlocracy.
In his letter, Duncan Smith attacked Labour for their «out - of -
control» spending on welfare and their opposition to
government policies like the reform of sickness benefit and work experience programmes for the young and unemployed.
Because the US is so polarized politically, there is very little chance that a Republican
controlled House of Representatives would choose to impeach a Republican President even if there were overwhelming evidence that he had accepted a direct bribe from the Russian
government (such as, for hypothetical example, a 19 % interest in the Russian gas company Rosneft) in return for promulgating
policies favorable to the Russians, let alone confirmation of the allegations that his Presidential campaign had coordinated election strategy and tactics with the Russians.
Internet companies are readying for a showdown with a Republican -
controlled government over a
policy near and dear to their hearts: net neutrality.
[100] Miliband subsequently unveiled five pledges at a rally in Birmingham which would form the focus of a future Labour
government, specifically identifying
policies on deficit reduction, living standards, the NHS, immigration
controls and tuition fees.
As a matter of
policy, many early Labour MPs such as Will Thorne and Herbert Morrison spurned the Liberal Party's support of free trade, «frankly recognising that
control over imports represented a more logical
policy for a socialist
government than free trade» (Pugh 2010: 29).
What about the
policies of the late 1980's caused the
government to lose
control of the inflation rate.
According to the same poll, just over half (51 %) of those who voted Conservative in last year's general election think the UK
government should have
control over these areas of
policy, while only one in three (33 %) think that the Scottish Parliament should.
With many aspects of housing law and
policy controlled by the state
government, the Rent Guidelines Board is one of the few tools the mayor has to exercise some
control over the cost of housing.
Its blunt assessment of the causes of the crisis in which the then Labour
government found itself was summed up in this phrase: «First among these [causes] has been the failure to establish effective
control over financial
policies».
It's hard to overstate how much that
control means to a certain brand of diehard liberals, who long to see unified state
government finally crank its
policy machinery at full activist throttle (and whose exasperation with Cuomo forms the core of opposition to the governor within his own party).
Last week the
government published figures that prove just how out - of -
control this
policy has become.
The Wilson and Callaghan
governments of the 1970s tried to
control inflation (which reached 23.7 % in 1975 [52]-RRB- by a
policy of wage restraint.