Sentences with phrase «in issues of perception»

Interested in issues of perception and identity, Wegman used wordplay and simple line drawings to turn black and white photographs into simultaneously humorous and strange images / documents that destabilize the familiar and reveal life's essential oddity.

Not exact matches

Some issues that arise can include different perceptions of what is appropriate to wear to work, the role of technology in the workplace, and even what an intern's duties should look like.
The study, which was published in the September issue of Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, also indicated that one's perception of available time led powerful people to be, in general, less stressed.
Like Hodak, Robby Berthume, CEO and co-founder of Bull and Beard, believes the issue lies not in the execution of capitalism, but rather millennials» perception of it.
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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.
So, the issue is not productivity and long hours, but the perception of productivity, and in competitive industries like law, banking, consulting or technology, this puts enormous pressure on employees to be at the office.
There are three critical issues to consider in creating a strong brand and raising assets in today's competitive environment: the quality of the fund offering, the investor's perception of the quality of the fund offering, and the marketing and sales strategy.
«We will demand that questions around the new Ombudsperson's connections to this issue in his past role at the Ministry of the Attorney General are dealt with so no perception of any conflict remains.
New survey from AmCham Canada assesses future trends in employment and perceptions of the economic climate among other issues.
The New York Hedge Fund Roundtable recently hosted an event focused on this continuously relevant topic and then surveyed its membership to see whether or not members» perception of the issue has changed since the Roundtable last focused an event on the issue in January 2016.
Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
By letting god in on their issues, feelings, whatever, now they feel like they're not alone in whatever «it» is anymore (of course, I think nothings changed at all, accept their perception of the world around them).
Since this «Blog - O - Sphere» is centralized into talking about issues of happenstance moments in one's life that shaped one's envisioning perceptions of their today life, I would like to share to the posters just a little bit of my past life.
It is the formative element of experience which also accompanies all that befalls the non-artistic man and is given an issue by him as often as he lifts an image out of the stream of perception and inserts it in his memory as something single, limited, and meaningful in itself.
It seems to my perceptions that you might be having a personal identity conundrum... Speaking from experience; many folks seem unable to cope with individualized rationalizing complexities... Giving up attempting, toward understanding social austerities which encompass individualism, gives people their identification of oneness... Individualisms are set upon the relativities of quaint somberness issues in daily moderations... Religious identities are as emotionalized labels giving people an ability to pause and reflect upon judgmental reasoning... Whether or not, religious agendas are servicing and served with ever those willing to serve...
Secondly, even where there is extensive overlap in the writings considered, the questions and issues that govern the perception and interpretation of the writings will be markedly different.
Furthermore, many proponents argue that transcendence issues in beneficial consequences: it leads to creativity, to a sense of the hollowness and flatness of daily life as one sees beyond it, to an opening of perceptions and sensitivity to the normally unseen «realities» beyond the trivialities of worldly existence.
Of course, that is not how the average person in the street in post-Christian Europe perceives the issue, but there is a widespread perception that we are standing at a great crossroads — a via crucis — which could lead either to liberation or to disaster.
So perception of creation is an important issue in the ecological discussions.
Whitehead risks this double crisis in scientific study by presuming from this point on that our experience of reality issues concretely in a flow of «perceptions, sensations, and emotions,» and that we are induced only by the forms of order in our thought to fancy that we have an immediate experience of a «neat, trim, tidy, exact world» (OT 109, 110).
This article examines Whitehead's theory of perception to indicate how this theory provides a philosophical reinterpretation for two issues of concern to feminists: criticism of cultural symbols, including language, and the importance of intuition and emotion, usually associated with women, in experience.
Examining these two issues in light of Whitehead's theory of perception suggests the rich possibilities of appropriating this theory for feminist theory.
A brief excerpt will show how this is an early version of perception in the mode of causal efficacy: «It is more primitive than the feeling of presentational immediacy which issues from it.
«Consumer perception of packaging is a pervasive issue and one that needs to be addressed from every angle in the value chain,» said Siddiqi.
As most Caesarean births are carried out via epidural, the epidural issues all apply, but in addition there is the position and pain associated with the scar, delayed lactogenesis (production of milk) and a perception amongst women and HCPs that Caesarean birth is a barrier to breastfeeding.
Auerbach, Kathleen CURRENT ISSUES IN CLINICAL LACTATION 2002 Jones & Bartlett, 2002 Providing new insights on lactation science, this publication explores current lactation issues: effectives of a non-supportive culture, screening for alcohol consumprion of a mother, and patients» perceptions of providers's views on breastfeISSUES IN CLINICAL LACTATION 2002 Jones & Bartlett, 2002 Providing new insights on lactation science, this publication explores current lactation issues: effectives of a non-supportive culture, screening for alcohol consumprion of a mother, and patients» perceptions of providers's views on breastfeissues: effectives of a non-supportive culture, screening for alcohol consumprion of a mother, and patients» perceptions of providers's views on breastfeeding.
In this regard the language and practices of key stakeholders presented in the newspaper media can be examined for the purpose of understanding how these shape and limit the general public perception of the issue in questioIn this regard the language and practices of key stakeholders presented in the newspaper media can be examined for the purpose of understanding how these shape and limit the general public perception of the issue in questioin the newspaper media can be examined for the purpose of understanding how these shape and limit the general public perception of the issue in questioin question.
When I corresponded with the public (and we got a fair number of emails every week), I tried to be conscious of the fact that I was representing not only the organization, but in some sense the environmental movement itself — if someone had a bad experience with us, it could easily color their perception of our issues and of other groups working on them.
My research has looked in detail attitudes to public policy issues, the prospects for each party, perceptions of political leaders, and the state of play in the marginal seats that determine the outcome of elections.
«The fundraising conducted by the CF1NY plainly raises serious policy and perception issues and illuminates the ways in which the jurisdiction of the (law) is limited,» the board said in a joint statement.
While DeRosa pledged to recuse herself from any issues where relatives had a stake, the perception of this web of connections can't help Cuomo when an opponent in Iowa makes hay out of it.
ABI Fraud Conference, in Partnership with Ordnance Survey, will provide an opportunity for senior fraud practitioners to come together and discuss key insurance fraud issues including government anti-fraud strategy, regulatory changes, and the perception of insurance fraud as a victimless crime.
U.S. Border Patrol apprehensions have dropped 40 percent since Trump was sworn into office and issued a series of executive orders that have fueled the perceptions that migrants are unwelcome in the United States.
Typically though the main factors in voting intention are things like party identification, perceptions of the leaders and the parties's perceived competence on whatever voters see as the important issues of the day.
The actual reasons seems to be the polls were wrong, which means Labour's defeat is suddenly pretty easy to explain: people did not have a positive perception of their party leader, people did not think they were competent on what they considered two of the three major issues of the day (the economy and immigration) and even in the area Labour normally have better figures than the Tories, perceptions of the party itself, people increasingly saw them as out of touch with ordinary people.
A recent New York Times article on the perception issues facing the de Blasio administration quoted George McDonald, a 2013 Republican mayoral candidate and founder of the Doe Fund, saying, «I don't understand how that can benefit [de Blasio], to deny what is unfortunately in front of the eyes of every New Yorker.»
Stuart Weir (Cambridge, Democratic Audit): Electoral reform is another of those democratic issues where the interests of the major political parties (or more correctly, their perception of those interests) and the personal interests of MPs block any realistic chance of delivering a properly representative and modern democracy in Britain.
He is especially interested in issues surrounding public perceptions of standards in public life, and he recently appeared on BBC1's Politics Show talking about Britain's «crisis of political participation».
Second, it has highlighted more than ever the severe underlying problems of the British state, steadily eating away at its legitimacy: the lack of devolution to and within England; the state's apparent lack of responsiveness to major social problems; the perception many have that politics serves a narrow elite at the expense of the wider society; the lack of trust in elected politicians, to name but some of the issues.
Ms Harman said there was a «phoney perception» that hard - won rights for part time workers and on issues like maternity leave and pay would remain in place regardless of whether the UK was in the European Union or not.
«There's still somewhat of a voter perception that men are better than women in national security issues
«There is a second issue, which is the ethics, which is a perception and a reality of corruption in the Legislature.
In notes appended to DOH's response, the Comptroller's office — which has issued several scathing audits on the Cuomo administration's spending on promotional programs for tourism, the Start - Up NY program and more — says that «it is somewhat ironic that officials question the use of promotional activities to generate program interest and revenues given the State's extensive use of media to promote a range of perceptions and initiatives.»
As part of the collaboration, the two groups pledge to look for ways to participate in and contribute to each other programs and expand activities to promote policy issues related to scientific «ethics, education, the perception of science and evidence - based decision - making and investment in science,» Vernon said.
When we think about, for example, what the state of unemployment is in the US or the extent to which the average American encounters crime, one relevant source of information is this perception of society as a whole: If one's impression is that America as a whole is doing badly, then one would infer that the situation for a specific issue would be rather negative as well.
A review paper in the latest issue of Chemosensory Perception explores the issue in detail.
The ANES collects data on Americans» social backgrounds, political predispositions, social and political values, perceptions and evaluations of groups and candidates, and other issues, according to the ICPSR, a data archive of research in the social and behavioral sciences where the studies are accessible.
Metal hands that were clearly mechanical were rated the least humanlike, but less eerie overall than prosthetic hands made to look like real hands, the team reports in the latest issue of Perception.
Through a series of workshops and online surveys, the objective of the research was to engage relevant stakeholders in the identification of conservation priority issues in Peninsular Malaysia; produce a list of ranked conversation issues; and test differences in priority perception among the stakeholders involved in the exercise.
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