Sentences with phrase «interesting change of strategy»

One Mobile Ring can now see an interesting change of strategy, as Samsung strives to provide something that differs from the «ipad» experience as the company straddles an ambiguous line between selling a piece of hardware and a complete user experience.

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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.

It was a transparent attempt to boost interest in the social network, and Google's change of heart now proves that forcing people to use an inferior product is not much of a business strategy.

«This Petrov probe could change the narrative of Putin in the West — from being a Stalinist tyrant defending the interests of his country to being a product of gangster Petersburg who united authorities with organized crime,» Stanislav Belkovsky, a Kremlin adviser during Putin's first term who consults at Moscow's Institute for National Strategy, told Bloomberg.

This data shouldn't change the Fed's interest - rate strategy, as a rising labor force participation rate will put a lid on inflation regardless of how it's done, but it should lower our confidence that the Fed can solve the problem of a bifurcated workforce, in which a large chunk of workers are getting left behind, simply through interest rate policy.

This book explores the political economy of transition cost mitigation strategies in a wide variety of policy contexts including public pensions, U.S. home mortgage interest deductions, immigration, trade liberalization, agricultural supply management, and climate change, providing tested examples and realistic strategies for genuine policy reform.

Low - intensity - conflict strategy is part of a U.S. global war against the poor designed to manage social change in ways that protect perceived U.S. interests while maintaining, at least for its own people, the image of democratic ideals.

It will also be interesting to see if increased participation of New Thought adherents in movements for social change alters the discourse and the strategies of those movements.

It's not always easy to tell whether the new approaches help overall student performance, because schools interested in this type of experimentation are often innovating in other ways as well: changing grading policies, moving to more project - based learning models and rethinking discipline strategies.

Differentiated instruction are strategies that teacher apply in the classroom to adjust to students» varying readiness levels, interests, and preferred mode of learning through changes in content, form or scope of student work, time or supports needed to compete the work.

REA explored teachers» usage of project resources, classroom implementation of new strategies for teaching history, district - level curriculum and instruction changes, and changes in students» interest in history and historical thinking, using surveys, interviews, case studies, and online activities.

Our learning designers used a range of instructional design strategies to sustain interest, embed knowledge and help drive behavioural change.

Ray Pecheone, co-director of the Stanford Center for Assessment, Learning, and Equity, calls the paper «a «must read» for anyone interested in balancing and aligning formative and summative assessment and looking for new ideas and strategies that are practical, smart, and provocative, and that can change the face of accountability and student learning — putting teachers and students at the center of reform.»

Remarks: Due to their conceptual scope — and if not explicitly stated otherwise — , all models / setups / strategies do not account for slippage, fees and transaction costs, do not account for return on cash and / or interest on margin, do not use position sizing (e.g. Kelly, optimal f)-- they're always «all in «-- , do not use leverage (e.g. leveraged ETFs), do not utilize any kind of abnormal market filter (e.g. during market phases with extremely elevated volatility), do not use intraday buy / sell stops (end - of - day prices only), and models / setups / strategies are not «adaptive «(do not adjust to the ongoing changes in market conditions like bull and bear markets).

Of course this strategy means we'll have to be extra diligent about paying off our bill to avoid costly interest fees, but neither of us carry a monthly balance on our credit cards so it really doesn't require a change in habitOf course this strategy means we'll have to be extra diligent about paying off our bill to avoid costly interest fees, but neither of us carry a monthly balance on our credit cards so it really doesn't require a change in habitof us carry a monthly balance on our credit cards so it really doesn't require a change in habits.

If interest rates rise, and the market value of your bond falls, you will not feel any effect unless you change your strategy and try to sell the bond.

The value of most bonds and bond strategies is impacted by changes in interest rates.

The Fund's principal investment strategies emphasize strategic management of the average interest rate sensitivity («duration») of portfolio holdings, the Fund's exposure to changes in the yield curve, and allocation among fixed income alternatives and inflation hedges.

There are risks in the bond market, of course, such as rising interest rates, so it makes sense to invest in a fixed income strategy that can adapt to these changes, like the NoLoad FundX Flexible Income approach.

A more sophisticated interest rate anticipation strategy might involve the use of «zero coupon» or «strip» bonds, which are far more sensitive to interest rate changes than normal bonds.

The long / short / flat nature of the fund provides the ability for each of the strategies to act independently from one another, providing an additional layer of potential diversification and the ability to respond to changing market and interest rate environments.

Online play has changed little since last years entry, boasting the exact same three game modes: Sprint is a simple three lap race in the dry, removing the strategy of fuel and tire management in favor of outright speed; endurance ramps up the lap count to 25 % of total race distance and enables dynamic weather for more potentially interesting races, while Grand Prix lets you customise everything in the same way that the singleplayer version does.

There is a lot of variety in the maps, with some interesting shapes that change the strategy necessary to approach each with.

What this does offer us though is interesting viewing for the next few years as we see which marketing strategy changes the dynamic of console development for the future.

AETOS CAPITAL DISTRESSED INVESTMENT STRATEGIES FUND REPORTS ACQUISITION BY DIRECTOR DE SAINT PHALLE PIERRE (New York) US Fed News Service, Including US State News; December 2, 2015; 305 words... change in the beneficial interest held by Director De Saint Phalle Pierre, New York.On Dec. 1 the action involved acquisition of 0 limited liability company interests.

AETOS CAPITAL LONG / SHORT STRATEGIES FUND REPORTS ACQUISITION BY DIRECTOR DE SAINT (New York) US Fed News Service, Including US State News; September 2, 2015; 319 words... the change in the beneficial interest held by Director De Saint Phalle Pierre, New York.On Sept. 1 the action involved acquisition of 0 limited liability company interests.

In the interests of full disclosure, I should say that I have been personally involved in this as part of my work with The Change, a company specializing in design and brand strategy for good - for - the - world businesses and non-profits.

I was sort of surprised when in the early 90s the Jewel food chain in the Chicago area went on the gov's Green Lights program, got a low interest loan to change all their conventional tube lights to ones with reflectors and electronic ballasts (reducing lighting electricity by 3/4 & saving the food chain $ 1 million per year, paying off the loan within the 1st year), that they didn't use that as a marketing strategy: «Jewel cares about the Earth!»

(2) conduct and sponsor research and provide Federal departments and agencies, State and local governments, Indian tribes, and interested private landowners with research products, decision and monitoring tools and information, to develop strategies for assisting natural resources to become more resilient, adapt to, and withstand the impacts of climate change and ocean acidification; and

Are you more interested in self validation — «of course I'm right» — rather than strategies for change?

However, the managed retreat strategy in this case is a fantastic example of how adapting to a changing coastline can be done, meeting both economic and environmental interests.

It would be very interesting to follow closely contract attributions both off and on campuses and how much a discount may be offered to Universities new buildings in relation with the number of municipal contracts linked to «climate change» mitigation... Local newspapers that are surviving mostly on real estates ads are very much willing propagandists of the worst kind: http://www.nsnews.com/north-vancouver-city-plans-for-climate-change-floods-1.668838 «Although the city approved an ongoing strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in 2005, the focus is now on dealing with existing climate change, said Caroline Jackson, section manager of environmental sustainability at the City of North Vancouver.»

While we are ultimately interested in understanding and predicting how climate will change, regardless of the cause, an ability to differentiate anthropogenic change from natural variability is fundamental to help guide policy decisions, treaty negotiations, and adaptation versus mitigation strategies.

a) the World Heritage Centre, in collaboration with the Convention's Advisory Bodies, interested States Parties and the petitioners to convene a broad working group of experts to review the nature and scale of the risks arising from climate change and prepare a strategy and report for dealing with the issue.

In short, proposals in any of the four of the «harm prevention» strategies for responding to climate change should be judged on their own terms and by their effectiveness at protecting interests that are (a) considered important and (b) thought to be jeopardised by climate change.

On April 12, 2018 over 100 Chiefs in BC met to discuss the development of a strategy and unified position regarding their interests in seeing changes to both provincial and federal laws to recognize, implement and affirm First Nations inherent Title, Rights and Treaty rights.

In addition to issues relating to housing and shelter, income maintenance, social assistance, human rights, health, employment, education, immigration and refugee law, mental health law, criminal and family law, the Journal is also interested in a range of questions about lawyering and social change, including the exploration of non-traditional legal strategies such as community organizing.

The Infinite Banking Concept or Strategy is a system that helps both individuals and businesses change out money that would have been normally lost as a debt and put higher amounts of interest and taxes back into your circle of wealth building.

The potential changes here are interesting because Android is the most widely used phone operating system in the world, with 88 percent of smartphone market share as of November, according to research firm Strategy Analytics.

Despite the setback, OnePlus does not appear interested in changing its strategy of selling directly to consumers.

• Assist the teacher in classroom activities while catering for emotional, psychological, social and cognitive needs of physically or mentally disabled students • Provide one to one tutoring and reinforce daily lessons in small groups • Identify weak areas of students and develop individualized lesson plans accordingly • Supervise the children during play and lunchtime • Inculcate strong moral and social values among the students to make them responsible citizens • Facilitate the teacher in conducting various classroom activities • Maintain all teaching aids in an organized manner • Devise need - based AV aids to facilitate teaching process • Assess multiple instructional strategies for effectiveness and change the teaching methodology as per requirement • Carefully record and gauge each student's progress and discuss the same regularly with teachers and parents • Encourage students to participate in extracurricular activities and boost their confidence in all possible ways • Communicate home assignments clearly, mark homework and test papers • Assist students in completing classroom assignments • Maintain daily attendance and early departure records • Discuss individual cases of individual needs and interests with teachers and parents of the student • Develop and implement targeted instructional strategies to cater for particular needs of each student • Observe students» behavior at playtime and chalk out a behavioral intervention plan to address any inappropriate, violent or disruptive behavior • Operate adaptive technological equipment single - handedly • Maintain complete confidentiality of student data • Aid physical, speech and rehabilitative therapists in their sessions and encourage the student to cooperate with them

Women and Families Center (Meriden, CT) 5/2003 — 7/2004 Sexual Assault Crisis Counselor & Internship • Developed curriculum for autistic pilot program while supervising the implementation of camp activities and overseeing the proper placement of children within program activities • Hired, trained, and monitored support staff to ensure proper adherence to teaching techniques • Managed camp budget, including trip expenditures, to ensure successful cost - benefit relationship • Communicated effectively with parents and other interested parties regarding student behavior / progress Safe Haven of Waterbury (Waterbury, CT) 9/2001 — 7/2004 Family Violence Victim Advocate • Utilized a complex variety of instructional and assessment strategies while effectively implementing behavior - change interventions at both the individual and student level • Developed and integrated media and other technological aides to improve classroom experience • Facilitated and fostered constructive communication with parents and other interested parties • Created an effective and constructive «curriculum writing project»

Besides Bill's focus on wellbeing literacy, policy and strategy, his current interest is in the synergy of positive psychology and organization design, development and operations in building flourishing enterprises with a focus on positive organizations, positive education, positive culture, positive leadership, positive teams / teaming, positive change management and positive innovation.