Sentences with phrase «key controlling factors»

We employ the Variable Infiltration Capacity (VIC) process - based hydrological model driven by gridded observations to investigate the key controlling factors of anomalous APF events in the FRB and four of its subbasins that contribute more than 70 % of the annual flow at Fraser - Hope.

Their diet is the key controlling factor — the same as it is for ocean creatures.

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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.

The drone would likely need to follow a strict set of standards — Spanish drone designers, for instance, found that fast speeds, interior temperature control, and precise mapping were key factors to successful organ transport.

As law professor Stan Abrams points out, one of the key factors differentiating the Apple and Samsung cases is that Samsung owns or controls many of the factories in question.

In addition, as part of this assessment of internal control over financial reporting, the company has determined that the tone at the top of the organization and the performance - based environment at the company, where challenging targets were set and achieving those targets was a key performance expectation, may have been contributing factors resulting in the company's improper revenue recognition.

These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Peter Boockvar: I think also a key factor is how much control these central banks can have over their external environment.

Dr Carter said that the results suggest «marriage offers a protective effect» which is likely to be down to «having support in controlling the key risk factors for heart disease».

This on - demand webinar breaks down the comparison between single energy x-ray technology and dual energy x-ray inspection in very simple terms and lists the five key factors to consider before purchasing an x-ray inspection system for your quality control program.

A number of factors could cause actual results or outcomes to differ materially from those indicated by such forward - looking statements, including but not limited to, (1) our ability to open new restaurants and food and beverage locations in current and additional markets, grow and manage growth profitably, maintain relationships with suppliers and obtain adequate supply of products and retain our key employees; (2) factors beyond our control that affect the number and timing of new restaurant openings, including weather conditions and factors under the control of landlords, contractors and regulatory and / or licensing authorities; (3) changes in applicable laws or regulations; (4) the possibility that the Company may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and / or competitive factors; and (5) other risks and uncertainties indicated from time to time in our filings with the SEC, including our Annual Report on Form 10 - K filed on March 30, 2016 and our Quarterly Report on Form 10 - Q filed on August 15, 2016.

Usually the key to this pregnancy will be diagnosis and control of the underlying factors.

Helping adolescent males to delay fatherhood may also be important from a child health perspective: research that controlled for maternal age and other key factors found teenage fatherhood associated with an increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, including preterm birth, low birth weight and neonatal death (Chen et al, 2007).

«The lack of detail on how New York City spends the almost $ 9 billion provided to it by the state has been one of the key determining factors in a short term extension of mayoral control,» Flanagan continued.

The lack of detail on how New York City spends the almost $ 9 billion provided to it by the state has been one of the key determining factors in a short term extension of mayoral control.»

Still, it's possible neither mainline Democrats or Republicans will win an outright majority, making the five - member Independent Democratic Conference a key factor in determining which party controls the chamber.

«The lack of detail on how New York City spends almost $ 9 billion provided to it by the state has been one of the key determining factors in a short - term extension of mayoral control.»

While the current New York City congressional delegation consists of 11 Democrats and one Republican, a makeup that is unlikely to change this year, results from key primaries in three swing districts outside the city have set the stage for races that could factor into which party controls the House after November's elections.

She and her colleagues knew that chromatin regulators — which control how genetic material gains access to a cell's transcriptional machinery — were key to treating the social deficits in ASD, but the challenge was to know how to affect key risk factors at once.

«One of the main obstacles to malaria eradication is the enormous diversity and adaptive flexibility of the Anopheles mosquito species, therefore a better understanding of the genetic, behavioral, and ecological factors underlying its ability to evolve resistance is key to controlling this disease,» Kamdem said.

Oocytes contain a high concentration of an oocyte - specific isoform of p63 which plays a key role as a quality control factor in causing infertility.

One gene that controls this pathway, HDAC7, is known to be a key factor in immune tolerance and the new data strongly suggests exploring the possibility that drugs affecting HDAC7 function may serve as future therapeutics in PSC.

They then describe the key factors of the response plan, public health surveillance and contact management, building laboratory capacity, infection prevention and control, case management, and risk communication.

The working group on coupled biogeochemical cycling and controlling factors dealt with questions regarding the role of plankton diversity, how ocean biogeochemistry will respond to global changes on decadal to centennial time scales, the key biogeochemical links between the ocean, atmosphere, and climate, and the role of estuaries, shelves, and marginal seas in the capturing, transformation, and exchange of terrestrial and open - marine material.

A key limitation of this study is that researchers were unable to account or control for other factors that may have played a role in lower event rates, hospitalizations and in - hospital deaths.

They focused towards this end on the vascular growth factor Angiopoietin - 2, which is produced by endothelial cells and does not just control angiogenesis, but acts as a key responsiveness factor for endothelial cells.

The Encelade team — lead by Valéry Lainey of the Paris Observatory — provided two key measurements in the research: the rigidity of the tidal bulge, or the Love number — named for Augustus E.H. Love, a famed British mathematician who studied elasticity — and the dissipation factor, which controls the speed at which moons move away.

The precise control of the starting nanocrystals» shape and surface chemistry and the optimization of the nano - ink and screen - printing process are the key factors giving rise to unprecedented performances in the printed thermoelectric materials.

«The numerous glaciers on the Antarctic Peninsula give a key insight as to how environmental factors control ice behaviour on a wide scale.

But they report that seniors in Kaiser Permanente health plans in the West were more likely to have these three key risk factors under control than participants in other plans.

Fast - spiking interneurons could be a key factor in controlling the efficiency of the learning process in those systems as well.

Key to these functions is its role as a sort of chromatin control panel — a chromatin «factor,» in research argot — regulating those openings, closings and shape - changings.

Stable grounding lines can not be established on these reverse bed slopes1, because ice thickness is a key factor in controlling ice flux across the grounding line.

The bromodomain containing protein 9 (BRD9) has been reported as a component of the switch / sucrose non-fermentable (SWI / SNF) brahma - related gene 1 - associated factor (BAF) complex, which plays a key role in chromatin remodelling and transcription control [1] although the precise biological role is unknown.

One of the key factors controlling immune responses is the cytokine IL - 10.

In a hopeful development, scientists from the Conti lab have pinpointed a key factor controlling damage to brain cells in a mouse model of Parkinson's disease.

Although this is a relatively new branch of science, there are some factors that appear to be key in controlling how quickly you age.

Ultimately, the key factor in whether you drop belly fat or not is controlling your calorie intake.

A systematic review of controlled yoga trials for adults with Type 2 diabetes (DM2) published in the Journal of Diabetes Research suggests that regular yoga practice may help to reduce a number of key risk factors and outcomes of the disease.

Diet and exercise, along with overall lifestyle are always key factors, but then there's those things that are out of your control such as the human growth hormone that your pituitary gland produces, which is responsible for aging.

Amazingly its good for your teeth, tastes sweet but also helps maintain blood sugar control: a key factor in weight control and a recommended alternative for diabetics.

Nobody likes counting calories, but it's no secret that portion control is one of the key factors in losing body mass.

This type of mind - muscle awareness plays a key role in neuromotor control, developing balance, coordination and overall proprioception — key factors in sports - related fitness.

QuadraLean is a 100 % stimulant free weight loss solution scientifically formulated to target & control the 4 key factors of weight loss: Appetite, Fat Storage, Energy & Metabolism.

Motivation is a key factor in any weight control plan.

Understanding how your own body reacts to different types of food, stress, and other environmental factors is absolutely key to long term health, especially weight control.

Since protein synthesis is such key factors in hypertrophy, can these be used to in essence control muscle growth, when complemented with proper training?

You can't verify that the ratio is the key issue, unless you control PUFA intake, carb intake, the intake of refined carbs, and other relevant factors.

Investigators found that a 45 - year - old without those three key risk factors has as much as an 86 percent lower risk for heart failure compared with someone with poor control of weight, blood pressure and blood sugar.

If they don't control for total PUFA intake, they don't prove that the ratio is the key factor.