Sentences with phrase «improved global security»

No MPs believed the world would be any more dangerous under Hillary Clinton's leadership and 82 % said her experience as a senator and secretary of state would lead to improved global security.

In his opening argument, Joe Nocera, columnist for the New York Times, asserts that fracking and other energy capturing initiatives at home improve our global security by ending our dependence on foreign oil.

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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.

Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI) is a global health service company dedicated to helping people improve their health, well - being and sense of security.

Seth served on GS» Payment sub-committee, working on efforts to improve payment security, anti-fraud measures, and developing the firm's global payment policy.

According to preliminary results for 2012, group revenues were slightly up at $ 33.7 billion with improved performances from asset and wealth management, global transaction banking, and corporate banking and securities.

APF Canada is dedicated to strengthening ties between Canada and Asia with a focus on expanding economic relations through trade, investment and innovation; promoting Canada's expertise in offering solutions to Asia's climate change, energy, food security and natural resource management challenges; building Asia skills and competencies among Canadians, including young Canadians; and, improving Canadians» general understanding of Asia and its growing global influence.

It also encompasses social, economic and ecological considerations, such as infrastructure, storage, waste reduction and improving and preserving water quality — all of which are critical to achieving global food security.

To meet the world's growing food security needs and face the parallel challenges of improving nutrition and reducing poverty under a changing global climate, a second — science - based — Green Revolution in agriculture is already under way.

This annual conference allows students, academic researchers, industry professionals and government agents to network, share ideas and brainstorm new initiatives for improving global food security policies.

This provided an ideal time to delve deeper into the way ahead around food loss and waste for improved food security, rather than going over the extensive global discussions to date.

This year food programs have addressed nutrition and food security, food waste has been measured, and a growing group of young leaders have worked to improve the global food system.

The innovation represented by the DuPont Awards winners is one part of the solution needed to improve global food security.

As a global food company, we believe we have a significant role to play in helping to end hunger, achieve food security, improve nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture (UN SDG 2).

As a global food company, we believe we have a significant role to play in helping end hunger, achieve food security, improve nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture (UN SDG 2).

By approaching global food security from different directions, with equal emphasis on reducing waste, improving supply and working with consumers and governments to move towards more sustainable patterns of consumption and production, we can truly make a systemic difference.

These questions are addressed in the recent report «Deepening Democracy: a Strategy for Improving the Integrity of Elections Worldwide», published by the Global Commission on Elections, Democracy and Security, chaired by Kofi Annan.

He said: «In terms of security and defense, we will rely on your budgetary support to enable us to continue to improve the professional and operational development of the Armed Forces of Liberia, and other security agencies, in order to better prepare them to participate in the fight against global terrorism.

This post is part of our Deepening Democracy series, responding to a September 2012 report by the Global Commission on Elections, Democracy and Security, on improving the integrity of elections.

Rising fish populations could improve food security for seafood - eating societies and boost global fishing profits by $ 53 billion per year, creating a «triple win» scenario, the researchers predict.

Doing so will not only lead to improved health and security for all U.S. citizens but also ensure the sustainable thriving of the global population.»

The identification of genes that improve crop salt tolerance will be essential to our efforts to improve global food security.»

Increased global productivity improved the availability of food over the last 50 years, but this trend must continue between now and 2050 to buttress food security.

In the summer of 2015, Dr. Smyth was part of a large group of scientists at the University of Saskatchewan that received $ 37 million targeted towards designing crops that will improve global food security.

Through the Paris climate agreement and discussions with other countries, the United States is working with other major economies to encourage progress on fuel economy standards, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions that will improve global energy and climate security by reducing our reliance on oil.

It also offers enhanced Exchange support, with Calendar syncing, Global Address Lookup, improved security, auto - discovery, and more.

This global network seeks to improve health security across the world by combating the international spread of outbreaks, assisting affected areas rapidly and appropriately and contributing to planning and preparedness in case of future epidemics.

The original developers continually strive to improve the features and security of WordPress, while the huge community of users and developers contribute their own unique features and additions available at the global WordPress depository.

RICHMOND, VA. (April 27, 2017)-- Allianz Global Assistance announced today new tuition protection plans to improve financial security for students and their families.

«Sunshade Geoengineering More Likely to Improve Global Food Security, Research Suggests ScienceDaily (Jan. 25, 2012)» http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120122152615.htm

This all jibes with earlier posts here on what is perhaps the most unnerving, and under - appreciated, body of science related to problems like the greenhouse - gas buildup — the sociological work showing how poorly people deal with looming risks (from global heating to Social Security insolvency) and exploring ways to improve the situation.

It is also necessary for improved energy security and enhanced global stability.

EESI advances policy solutions that will result in decreased global warming and air pollution; improvements in public health, energy security and rural economic development opportunities; increased use of renewable energy sources and improved energy efficiency; and the protection of areas such as the Arctic and coastal regions.»

Mr. Abe congratulated Dr. Birol on his recent appointment as the next IEA Executive Director and expressed his expectation that under his leadership the IEA would help Japan improve its own energy policy while also making a strong contribution to overcoming global energy security and climate change challenges.

I welcome the decision by the Obama Administration... The Congress is working on a comprehensive solution to global warming, and I am committed to moving clean energy legislation this year that will include perspectives from across our nation to create jobs, improve our national security, and reduce global warming.

India and IEA Discuss Emergency Oil Stocks to Improve Global Energy Security; Set up Regular Information Exchange 22 January 2004

«The growth in the global gas trade, along with the diversification of supply sources, is improving the security of supply,» said Fatih Birol, the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency.

Market flexibility is improving thanks to LNG and markets currently well supplied but gas security remains a concern Latest IEA assessment of global gas security draws lessons from recent market events 18 October 2017

(07/17/2008) Government support of biofuel production in rich countries is squandering vast amounts of amounts of money while exacerbating the global food crisis and failing to meaningfully curb greenhouse gas emissions and improve energy security, alleges a new report from the OECD, the club of industrialized nations.

Beyond high food prices, little to show for $ 11B / yr in biofuel support, says OECD report (7/17/2008) Government support of biofuel production in rich countries is squandering vast amounts of amounts of money while exacerbating the global food crisis and failing to meaningfully curb greenhouse gas emissions and improve energy security, alleges a new report from the OECD, the club of industrialized nations.

We're looking at how to scale the local to the global to protect the natural environment, enhance the health and well - being of individuals and whole communities, improve energy security and resource efficiency, and create green growth and jobs.

The point about the renewables targets, surely, is how to improve UK energy security through the increasing use of renewable energy sources — which in turn reduces the impact of our energy use on the local and global environment... Transferring new technology to developing countries is another great idea — but that helps them meet their energy needs and renewables targets, not ours... E

Ban Ki - moon told delegates at a gathering in Abu Dhabi on Sunday that efforts to improve global prosperity and security could be undone [continue reading...]

Like so much else in the 21st century, a dietary transition is sweeping through the global population, bringing improved health, nutrition, and food security but also increasing pressures on the environment and new health problems.

The consortium will work to drive the adoption and standardization of blockchain in the legal industry, with the larger goal of improving the security and interoperability of the global legal technology ecosystem.

The International SOS Foundation, the global not - for - profit organization striving to improve the safety, security, health and welfare of the mobile workforce and US based labor legal experts Fisher Phillips, in partnership with the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM), have published a white paper advising United States organizations of the «Legal Perspective on the Health, Safety & Security Responsibilities for a Mobile Workforcesecurity, health and welfare of the mobile workforce and US based labor legal experts Fisher Phillips, in partnership with the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM), have published a white paper advising United States organizations of the «Legal Perspective on the Health, Safety & Security Responsibilities for a Mobile WorkforceSecurity Responsibilities for a Mobile Workforce.»

The International SOS Foundation, the global not - for - profit organization striving to improve the safety, security, health and welfare of the mobile workforce and US based labor legal experts Fisher Phillips, in partnership with the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM),...

RICHMOND, Va., May 3, 2017 / PRNewswire / — Allianz Global Assistance announced today new tuition protection plans to improve financial security for students and their families.

The intention with WISeCoin of creating Blockchain - Enabled cryptocurrency will empower the very purpose and cause of having a robust global transactions system that caters to three major requirements of reduced processing fees, faster cross-country transactions and much - improved security.

Launched in September 2015, Global Cyber Alliance's mission is to confront, address and prevent malicious cyber activity and improve the security of the connected world.