Sentences with phrase «in substantial agreement»

Dear Joel Shore, Since I am well familiar with density - weighted averages (see, e.g., Kramm and Meixner, 2000, Tellus 52A, 500 - 522), I immediately checked, whether Smith's «average» is in substantial agreement with a weighted average.

Teachers and principals were in substantial agreement about the leadership practices they considered to be instructionally helpful.

So far, those cuts have been in areas where the governor and the Legislature were already in substantial agreement.

William Kuhns, who is the first Roman Catholic to write a book on Bonhoeffer, stands in substantial agreement with the view of Godsey.39

Otherwise the accounts are in substantial agreement.

Not exact matches

«The new contract said he could not «engage in activities which require such substantial services» that McClendon would be «unable to perform the duties assigned to the Executive in accordance with this Agreement.»

Following the Second World War global leaders, determined to avoid future trade wars, came together in 1947 to negotiate the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), with the purpose of achieving a «substantial reduction of tariffs and other trade barriers and the elimination of preferences, on a reciprocal and mutually advantageous basis.»

The sale is the first substantial trade outcome from the Canada - India Nuclear Cooperation Agreement and opens the door once again for trade in nuclear fuel, technology and services.

The TPP may or may not be the next big thing, but if it succeeds (and 14 rounds of negotiations during which substantial progress has been made on most of the chapters of the agreement suggests it is more than just talk) Canada will be better positioned being in than being out.

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.

Systematic national programs of these sorts would lead to a steady and substantial decline in the emission of greenhouse gases and greatly increase our ability to lead the family of nations into international agreements on the environment.

But Professor Ogden's criticisms of Bultmann rest upon so substantial an agreement with the alternative he presents that one must view this final maneuver at the goal line, not as that of negating Bultmann, but of carrying his theological method to a surer victory in establishing a basis for a postliberal theology.

• High father - involvement before separation is rarely reflected in post-separation private agreements or awards by the courts: in one study, 47 % of the fathers in families that later separated had been either their child's primary carer OR had taken substantial responsibility for their care.

There is substantial political stasis in the coming years with little agreement on internal or external policies.

Unless the new agreement delivers these objectives in substantial measure, we will find it difficult to justify the final result to the 52 % who voted leave.

«Despite these substantial, tangible benefits, the Legislature advanced this bill, which effectively restricts access to mental health care in Western New York, reduces investments in community based services and is inconsistent with recent agreements negotiated with the Legislature during the annual budget discussions,» Cuomo wrote in the veto message.

Two sources close to the Kennedy family — both well - known individuals — told The Post that Cuomo, 58, and Kennedy, 56, have been involved in at - times - bitter, lawyer - assisted go - rounds over «substantial amounts» of child support payments for the past 2 1/2 years, and reached an agreement on some of the financial obligations only two weeks ago.

Mr. Jeffries said he supported the agreement, which will lift economic sanctions on Iran in exchange for limitations and inspections on their nuclear program, after a «substantial period of deliberation.»

Another substantial piece of evidence Mr. Melo offered was the drafts of the cooperation agreement that passed between the physician's attorney and the prosecution, in which Mr. Taub testified against Mr. Silver, but in which his lawyer struck out language stating that the doctor directed patients to Weitz & Luxenburg «in exchange for» funding and «at Silver's request.»

Biocon's plans to expand internationally took a hit this year when Pfizer pulled out of a planned $ 350 million agreement to market biosimilars of human insulin in the United States and other key markets; however, the company has retained a substantial portion of the $ 200 million received from Pfizer to continue with its development obligations.

-- The term «most vulnerable developing countries» means, as determined by the Administrator of USAID, developing countries that are at risk of substantial adverse impacts of climate change and have limited capacity to respond to such impacts, considering the approaches included in any international treaties and agreements.

«Substantial contributions to the conception or design of the work; or the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data for the work; AND Drafting the work or revising it critically for important intellectual content; AND Final approval of the version to be published; AND Agreement to be accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.»

The sequencing centers will be funded under cooperative agreements in which substantial programmatic involvement is anticipated among NHGRI and the recipients during performance of the scientific activities.

The centers will be operated under cooperative agreements in which substantial programmatic involvement is anticipated among NHGRI and the recipients during performance of the scientific activities.

Provisions for substantial numbers of sick days as well as collective bargaining agreements and management practices that result in the universal imposition of noninstructional responsibilities have all conspired to ensure that schools do not maximize the contributions from the talent they do have.

George Rupp: The vote in the U.K. in favor of Brexit, the rejection by referendum of the peace agreement in Colombia, and the 2016 U.S. election all illustrate the power of democratic processes to register forcefully how the prevailing wisdom of a social order may not be in touch with substantial segments of the population.

(19) SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION. - The term «substantial completion» means -» (A) the opening of a project to vehicular or passenger traffic; or» (B) a comparable event, as determined by the Secretary and specified in the credit agreemSUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION. - The term «substantial completion» means -» (A) the opening of a project to vehicular or passenger traffic; or» (B) a comparable event, as determined by the Secretary and specified in the credit agreemsubstantial completion» means -» (A) the opening of a project to vehicular or passenger traffic; or» (B) a comparable event, as determined by the Secretary and specified in the credit agreement.»

The Purple Line project was procured as a public - private partnership under a concession agreement that was executed on April 7, 2016, and expires approximately 30 years after substantial completion, which is anticipated in March 2022.

The current agreement matures in June 2011, and the outcome of that negotiation will have a substantial impact to the business.

The GSEs do take on the credit guarantee obligation of the securities they issue, but nobody sells loans to the GSEs just to offload credit risk — in fact, more than a few lenders work hard to negotiate contracts with the GSEs that leave quite a substantial part of the credit risk with the original lender: recourse agreements, indemnifications, servicing options that put a lot of the cost of default on the seller / servicer, not the GSE.

I note that in the 8 - K filed by the Company yesterday, the Company said it had entered into a subscription agreement to sell shares to your father at $ 1.19 per share, a substantial discount to both the price of $ 1.50 per share that you solicited from us and the current market price of $ 1.57.

«In other words, from the perspective of a participant, the Nationwide Trust Company agreement establishes to a substantial extent where and how his or her benefits were going to be invested and who would be managing and administering his benefits account,» Gardner wrote.

Culver City, Calif., July 31, 2017 — Sony Pictures Television Networks has reached an agreement to acquire a substantial majority stake in Japanese anime distributor Funimation Productions, Ltd., («Funimation»), subject to regulatory approvals and certain other closing conditions, valuing the company at approximately $ 150 million.

Any agreement coming out of Copenhagen that does not commit the parties to continuing, substantial emissions reductions through 2050 can not claim to have succeeded in putting the world on a path limiting expected warming to 2 degrees C.

Sofidel Group (known in Italy mainly for its Regina brand) is re-launching its commitment to the environment by broadening its agreement with WWF's Climate Savers, based on the voluntary definition of substantial reduction plans for carbon dioxide emissions through the implementation of innovative strategies and technologies.

As Verheggen et al. is much more recent then Doran et al, we must therefore either conclude that there has been an approximately 10 % slide in agreement with the concensus among climate scientists; or that differences in the questions made a substantial (approximately 10 %) difference in the response.

Now it's up to ministers and heads of state to fill these vessels with increased ambition on climate action, so as to close the substantial gap between the commitments countries have put forward to reduce their emissions and the much higher level of ambition needed to meet the temperature limitation goals established in the Paris Agreement.

«(II) calendar year 2012, in the case of an electricity local distribution company that owns, co-owns, or purchases through a power purchase agreement (whether directly or through a cooperative arrangement) a substantial portion of the electricity generated by a new coal - fueled unit, provided that such company timely informs the Administrator of its election to use 2012 as its base period.

Mitigation potentials are highly dependent on local conditions, but there are substantial co-benefits in terms of air quality, congestion and road safety (high agreement, much evidence)[5.3.1].

Consistent with the original study, we find robust and replicated evidence that communicating the scientific consensus on human - caused climate change leads to significant and substantial changes in perceived scientific agreement among conservatives, moderates, and liberals alike.

Analysts who have studied the pledges find that they fall short of the overall goal of the agreement, but would make a substantial dent in the greenhouse gas emissions that are heating the planet.

As Mr. Mead writes, «The global warming movement proposed a complex set of international agreements involving vast transfers of funds, intrusive regulations in national economies, and substantial changes to the domestic political economies of most countries on the planet.»

Rather, negotiators engaged in the technical discussions that are required to make substantial progress by COP23 on the rules that will guide the implementation of the agreement.»

The electricity sector's share of greenhouse gas emissions in Ontario in 2012 was only about 9 percent of total emissions, compared to the transportation sector with 34 percent and the industrial sector with 30 percent (Ontario, Auditor General 2015), meaning that further environmental gains in the electricity sector are inherently limited.4 In any event, this impact needs to be compared to other alternatives, such as further enhancing transmission connections and expanding power purchase agreements with neighbouring jurisdictions, in particular Quebec and Manitoba, which have substantial clean hydroelectric resourcein Ontario in 2012 was only about 9 percent of total emissions, compared to the transportation sector with 34 percent and the industrial sector with 30 percent (Ontario, Auditor General 2015), meaning that further environmental gains in the electricity sector are inherently limited.4 In any event, this impact needs to be compared to other alternatives, such as further enhancing transmission connections and expanding power purchase agreements with neighbouring jurisdictions, in particular Quebec and Manitoba, which have substantial clean hydroelectric resourcein 2012 was only about 9 percent of total emissions, compared to the transportation sector with 34 percent and the industrial sector with 30 percent (Ontario, Auditor General 2015), meaning that further environmental gains in the electricity sector are inherently limited.4 In any event, this impact needs to be compared to other alternatives, such as further enhancing transmission connections and expanding power purchase agreements with neighbouring jurisdictions, in particular Quebec and Manitoba, which have substantial clean hydroelectric resourcein the electricity sector are inherently limited.4 In any event, this impact needs to be compared to other alternatives, such as further enhancing transmission connections and expanding power purchase agreements with neighbouring jurisdictions, in particular Quebec and Manitoba, which have substantial clean hydroelectric resourceIn any event, this impact needs to be compared to other alternatives, such as further enhancing transmission connections and expanding power purchase agreements with neighbouring jurisdictions, in particular Quebec and Manitoba, which have substantial clean hydroelectric resourcein particular Quebec and Manitoba, which have substantial clean hydroelectric resources.

Socially, the use of land for BECCS would restrict agriculture — contributing to substantial increases in food prices; while politically, the issue seems so toxic that the Paris Agreement carefully avoided mentioning negative emissions at all.

In speaking about SkyPower's selection by Huayang and the signing of this monumental agreement today in Toronto, SkyPower's President and Chief Executive Officer, Kerry Adler, said: «SkyPower is so very proud to be part of President Xi's visionary policy of opening up economic and trade routes across the Belt and Road regions, stimulating substantial employment and ensuring economic growth and security along the RoaIn speaking about SkyPower's selection by Huayang and the signing of this monumental agreement today in Toronto, SkyPower's President and Chief Executive Officer, Kerry Adler, said: «SkyPower is so very proud to be part of President Xi's visionary policy of opening up economic and trade routes across the Belt and Road regions, stimulating substantial employment and ensuring economic growth and security along the Roain Toronto, SkyPower's President and Chief Executive Officer, Kerry Adler, said: «SkyPower is so very proud to be part of President Xi's visionary policy of opening up economic and trade routes across the Belt and Road regions, stimulating substantial employment and ensuring economic growth and security along the Road.

Although the global community reached a landmark agreement last October to phase down HFCs under the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol, federal regulations necessary for implementation of the Amendment in the United States, which were passed by the Environmental Protection Agency under the Obama Administration now face substantial uncertainty.

This could be a substantial contribution, given that the United Nations Climate Change Secretariat projects that in 2030, global emissions will be 22 billion tons of CO2 equivalent higher than the level needed to stay on track towards the 1.5 - degree Paris Agreement target.

In previous millennia, while there is substantial concurrence, the agreement decreases with increasing antiquity.

«We want in Cancun a robust, comprehensive and substantial agreement,» by all 193 signatories of the U.N.'s climate convention, he said.