Sentences with phrase «hit a state target»

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The Amazon - Whole Foods deal has thrown the entire grocery sector, as well as food producers and even pharmacies, into a state of anxious upheaval, with stocks including Kroger Co., Target, and even Wal - Mart taking hits.

Lockheed hit its 2017 target to deliver 66 F - 35 fighter jets to the United States and its allies last year.

The Russian air raids, launched ostensibly to target Islamic State, have mostly hit other, foreign - backed rebel groups, the United States says.

But ditching solid state in the first model would give Dyson a better chance of hitting its target of getting the vehicle to market by 2021, says Mr Houchois at Jefferies.

Western Australia and Queensland - two states hit badly by the downturn in demand for resources - have the most proactive firms targeting new markets to stay on the front foot in the face of the global economic crisis.

The measures will be targeted at imported Chinese goods in as many as 100 categories — hitting everything from shoes and clothing to consumer electronics — and will impose restrictions on Chinese investments in the United States, people briefed on the measures said.

In short, the Liberals would have to ditch almost their entire platform to hit their own stated fiscal targets.

Kim Jong Un crosses the DMZ into South Korea, the Bank of Japan ditches a target date for inflation to hit its 2 % objective as the markets look towards GDP numbers out of EU member states, the UK and the U.S later in the day.

Nolito plays in a similar position to that of fellow target Alex Teixeira, and with that move seemingly hitting the rocks, the report states that the Reds have lined up the Spaniard as a possible alternative.

See this link for Sen. Diaz's irrational ranting: http://www.observer.com/2010/politics/fellow-amigo-ruben-diaz-says-very-sad-day-pedro-espada Quote from the link: And Diaz hit the pro-gay marriage groups who targeted both Espada and Monserrate, and drummed them out of the state Senate in the September primaries.

«The Home Secretary has long argued that freedom of movement rules should be a priority target for the EU renegotiation — not only is she personally committed on the issue, she surely knows that the repeated failure to hit the Government's stated migration target threatens her reputation as a minister.

The $ 15 minimum wage plan is hitting a roadblock in the state Senate, where the GOP conference says it's unlikely to support the target figure.

Mainers United for Marriage, the gorup working to pass a ballot measure legalizing same - sex marriage in the state, hit their target in a $ 100,000 matching donation challenge offered by Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes (pictured) and his partner Sean... Read

Mainers United for Marriage, the gorup working to pass a ballot measure legalizing same - sex marriage in the state, hit their target in a $ 100,000 matching donation challenge offered by Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes (pictured) and his partner Sean Eldridge, the Bangor Daily News reports:

Having forced a showdown, he must stick to his guns - and insist on hitting his target of $ 250 million in labor savings, a modest 3 % of the state's $ 9.2 billion deficit.

«We're about 13 years away, and we feel confident saying we're on track to hit the 2030 target,» said Rajinder Sahota, who leads the state's cap - and - trade program.

So far, we have had a major hit with two target groups: children under 12 and heads of state.

As state - owned energy enterprises in China continue to have a big say in policy matters, the country's goal to cut greenhouse gas emissions may not necessarily hit Beijing's desired statistical target.

Nine other states are considering following California's lead, though auto manufacturers have warned they can not hit that target.

A multidisciplinary team of scientists from K4DD partners Merck KGaA (Darmstadt), Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies (HITS), and the Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (iBET)(Lisbon), applied state - of - the - art experimental and computational approaches to investigate the determinants of target residence times for a set of inhibitors of a widely studied cancer target, heat shock protein 90 (HSP90).

Over all, not a single state hit the target numbers.

The new bill, known as the Marijuana Justice Act, not only seeks to decriminalize marijuana, but it also hopes to impose penalties upon states that disproportionately target certain communities for drug related offenses and set up a fund designed to help improve the quality of life in areas most hard hit by the war on drugs.

Two thirds (68 %) said they currently tutor state educated children and three quarters said that despite children hitting their targets at school, parents are still looking for summer holiday tutors.

The Education Trust, for example, is urging states to use caution in choosing «comparative» growth models, including growth percentiles and value - added measures, because they don't tell us whether students are making enough progress to hit the college - ready target by the end of high school, or whether low - performing subgroups are making fast enough gains to close achievement gaps.

States need to hit those targets every year or else their debt piles will grow even more.

We begin by stating the target or goal and then I help the student brainstorm strategies to hit that target.

Now, some people might quibble with savings thresholds I've used, or note the findings presented here hinge on states» own investment assumptions — if we assume that states are not likely to hit their aggressive investment targets, their guaranteed benefits start to look more generous.

The 8 - 1 ruling said that while the state made progress in last year's budget to increase funding for K - 12 education, it was «not on target» to hit the constitutionally required funding level by the 2017 - 18 school year.

They are exempt from many state and local regulations regarding curriculum development, personnel hiring and financial management, but must succeed in hitting established targets for their academic programs.

On Autoline This Week, John is joined by Mike McCarthy, from the California Air Resources Board, and in the following clip he explains why the state can hit its target.

My school hired a part time science teacher to come and help our students hit state science targets.

However, scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory are optimistic in a new report that the state can hit the target.

Julio states that, «the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the IPCC, says that if we don't have carbon capture we won't actually hit our climate targets.

In short, California's new rooftop solar mandate might make it more expensive for the state to hit its renewable energy and carbon targets without yielding any net new solar build or emission reductions.

The labels will appear first in the United States beginning in spring 2018 — the first country where our beer will be brewed using 100 % renewable electricity — before spreading from nation to nation as we hit our 100 % renewable electricity targets in each market.

Every single analysis published since the final CPP rulemaking finds that, even if optimistic scenarios don't come to pass, states need do little to hit EPA emission targets.

First, the United States actually needs to hit those 2025 targets — and that's not yet guaranteed, even with the Clean Power Plan in place.

Which isn't the same as saying that there's no difference in Trump's and Obama's climate policies, of course: «Unsurprisingly, the studies find that the United States would have come closer to hitting its NDC target under Obama's policies than under Trump administration proposals,» Fransen and Levin add.

If the United States left its emissions untouched for the next decade and then tried to hit its target for 2030, the necessary cuts would become so drastic and disruptive that they'd never pass the legislature.

The cyber espionage frontier hit a new level this week as reports state that attackers have targeted major international law firms with the intention of obtaining vital M&A information.

The cyber espionage frontier hit a new level this week as reports state that attackers have targeted major...

It is now official that the Moto 360 will feature a premium stainless steel body, putting to rest rumours that stated the company would build the device out of plastic to hit cost targets.

Confession time: recruitment is as much about quantity as it is about quality, and most recruiters work in a permanent state of overdrive to hit volume and placement targets.

His salespeople also receive extensive training on target buildings and state condo regulations before they hit the street.