When approached by 60 Minutes producer Lowell Bergman (Al Pacino) to help «translate» some documents, Wigand eventually finds himself willing to spill the beans about what «Big Tobacco» CEOs really know about
the negative effects of their product.
Not exact matches
«This Agreement addresses the most significant
negative competitive
effects of the merger by ensuring that consumers continue to benefit from competitive prices in the retail sale
of drugstore and pharmacy
products in Canada.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the
effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels
of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments
of the aerospace industry, levels
of air travel, financial condition
of commercial airlines, the impact
of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition
of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization
of the anticipated benefits
of advanced technologies and new
products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing
of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition
of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration
of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization
of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels
of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability
of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope
of future repurchases
of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level
of other investing activities and uses
of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition
of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery
of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits
of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits
of diversification and balance
of operations across
product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome
of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact
of the negotiation
of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the
effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the
effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the
effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability
of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition
of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits
of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing
of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence
of events that may give rise to a right
of one or both
of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee
of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million
of expense reimbursement; (19)
negative effects of the announcement or the completion
of the merger on the market price
of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation
of their businesses while the merger agreement is in
effect; (21) risks relating to the value
of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability
of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
«(But) if there's curtailment all the way to the point
of discontinuing that flow
of product... that utilization taken away from the refineries would have a pretty
negative effect on the refineries.»
These risks and uncertainties include: fluctuations in U.S. and international economies and currencies, our ability to preserve, grow and leverage our brands, potential
negative effects of material breaches
of our information technology systems if any were to occur, costs associated with, and the successful execution
of, the company's initiatives and plans, the acceptance
of the company's
products by our customers, the impact
of competition, coffee, dairy and other raw material prices and availability, the
effect of legal proceedings, and other risks detailed in the company filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the «Risk Factors» section
of Starbucks Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended September 28, 2014.
The combination
of a slightly warmer earth and more CO2 will greatly increase the production
of food, wood, fiber, and other
products by green plants, so the increase will be good for the planet, and will easily outweigh any
negative effects.
But when we speak
of growth
of Gross Domestic
Product we do not subtract the
negative effects on weather and water supply or the loss
of recreational, aesthetic, and spiritual values.
As consumers search for solutions to help them cope with the
negative effects of Celiac Disease, gluten sensitivity and wheat allergies, Sethness provides safe, consumer - friendly Caramel Colors that give gluten - free
products an enticing appearance.
The EC hopes these measures will help «alleviate the impact
of Russian restrictions on imports
of EU dairy
products and to limit the
negative effects on the internal market.»
However, the addition
of functionality to beverages can often have
negative effects on the taste and texture
of a
product.
They emphasize the benefits
of dietary patterns based on a variety
of natural or minimally processed foods, mostly plants, and freshly prepared meals eaten in company, for health, well - being and all relevant aspects
of sustainability, as well as the multiple
negative effects of ready - to - consume ultra-processed food and drink
products.
When the reports about the
negative effects of trans - fats came up a few years ago, Crisco released a new
product in a green package that was formulated to be trans - fat - free.
A choice that seems imperative as we continue to discover the
negative effects of the chemicals present in our everyday
products.
Even Milkmakers — one
of few lactation supplement
products that does not include fenugreek — has a long disclaimer about its
negative side
effects.
«The problem with routine prescription
of prenatal Rhogam is that many babies who are Rh
negative like their mothers will be exposed to the drug, and there has been no systematic study
of the long - term
effects of this
product in babies.
While research abounds on the
negative health
effects of traditional tobacco cigarettes, the researchers called for further toxicology research on the
effects of popular alternative tobacco
products, particularly considering the constant evolution
of existing
products and the emergence
of new
products.
A host
of natural
products exist that have beneficial properties for new drugs — yet many
of them also have
negative side
effects.
But
negative physical and psychological
effects of cannabis
products can't be ignored, the report says.
However, plant protection
products have a number
of negative effects on the environment.
Reducing the need for paper
products means less demand for tree cutting — this prevents deforestation, protects wildlife habitats, reduces pollution and other
negative effects of paper industry, the third - largest industrial emitter
of greenhouse gasses.
Unless scientists develop beta - adrenergic stimulants which would be applied to brown fat only, there is a potential risk for the development
of many
negative cardiovascular side
effects or drastic mood swings and disturbances which were experienced with clenbuterol and
products containing ephedrine.
Yet, these
negative reports about the
effect of Tribulus terrestris in testosterone boosting
products might be due to poor quality
of production and low concentration
of active saponins.
These are safe, natural, high - quality
products that do not present the
negative side
effects of conventional weight loss medications.
A: Yes, Olympus Labs
products are natural, safe, and effective for women to use without risk
of negative hormonal side -
effects.
It is questionable for a company to be adding sugar into their
product because
of the
negative side
effects that it possesses.
But ever since the U.S. Government admitted it might have been wrong about the purported
negative health
effects of fats in our diets — particularly saturated fats derived from plant sources — coconut
products have made a comeback, and in no small part due to the lauric acid benefits they impart.
This can further amplify the potential
negative side
effects of the
product.
If you experience any
negative effects — severe anxiety, panic, headaches, migraines, insomnia, palpitations, rash and achy joints — please discontinue use
of methyl - folate
products and seek the help
of a trained practitioner who can help you get to the root cause.
A common
negative effect of Metabolite M1 which was a part
of S1, is a partial or complete loss
of visionary abilities, yet it has been found that Ostarine lacks this compound within its makeup and therefore does not have one
of the main side
effects of S1 or similar
products to it.
And while the long - term
effects of GMO
products are not really known, there are studies that show that GMO anti-nutrients can be destructive to health and have a
negative impact on gene expression.
It is difficult for sports scientists to determine definitively if compression is helping, having no
effect, or maybe even having a
negative effect because
of the complexity
of testing and the many variations among the athletes themselves, the various sports, the body part experiencing compression, and the
product being used to achieve it.
The Acai berry is a small reddish purple berry grown in the Amazon Rain forest, and since it is a natural
product,
negative side
effects of Acai berry
products are rare, mild and similar to those
of a pollen allergy.
Potassium, a mineral that is abundant in fruits, vegetables and dairy
products, helps blunt the
negative effect of sodium in the diet.
The Men's Shaving Kit ($ 45) includes 100 % natural
products to help keep a healthy complexion and avoid
negative side
effects of shaving.
This is not new for Rockstar, and it doesn't normally have a
negative effect on the final
product, but delays
of any kind can always cause issues with production.
By using
products and surfaces with built in BioCote protection, guarding against the
negative effects of bacteria and other microbes such as mould.
«If consumers don't see a difference in the health
of their dogs, they are likely to buy the
product once, maybe twice, and then say it isn't worth it,» says Derek J. Archambault, director
of marketing, pet and retail, for FoodScience Corporation in Williston, Vt. «That has a
negative effect on the brand, the retailer and potentially even the supplement category.»
Royal Canin also moved with the times and it knows dog owners today demand high - quality, natural
products because the
negative effects of bad nutrition are unacceptable.
If you suspect your pet may have suffered
negative health
effects as a result
of a flea
product, consult with your veterinarian immediately.
Dischler: More and more consumers are asking for natural
products because they are looking for alternatives to
products that contain a lot
of fillers, preservatives and mystery ingredients, and they are looking for
products that are free from
negative side
effects.
Nusa Dua and the entire area is the
product of strategic placement
of most
of the 5 star villas away from the rest
of the island in an area that can be controlled and maintained to higher level and also prevents the rest
of the island from the
negative effects that tourism can impose on a culture.
The consumer spending more
of his income on energy and more expensive
products will lose spending power which has a
negative effect on the economy.
In the Q&A session, responding to a question on alcohol and regulation in comparison with tobacco, Smith said: «While one should discuss the
negative aspects
of one's
products — the facts that alcohol can be damaging to some individuals — one should also be allowed to put in the positive
effects; that moderate consumption
of alcohol -LSB-...] is healthy.
This saturation
effect is due to
negative feedback at high temperatures from chemical decomposition (molecules hitting so hard they break up) or a reversed reaction process where the breakdown
of the reaction
products at high temperature cancels out the enhancement in production rate by temperature, and it is similar to the
negative feedback from H2O on the
effect of CO2 injections, see for example Figure 6 in http://vixra.org/pdf/1302.0044v2.pdf.
While you might be upset about corporations making profits from GM
products you might equally be upset about the
negative effects of avoiding GM for religious reasons.
If you happen to die before the year is out, your beneficiary would not get a refund since it would be necessary to account for the
negative effects of the gaseous by -
products of decay.
When hazards
of a
product are either covered up or not properly clarified, injury and other
negative effects from usage can occur.
The
product NuvaRing may have some potentially
negative side
effects, including: blood clots, strokes, heart attacks, heart disease and high blood pressure, cancer, gallbladder disease, and inflammation
of the pancreas.
A report due to be launched by the group will examine the potential
negative effects of tech
products used by young people, from a lack
of critical - thinking skills to anxiety, stress and even suicidal ideation.
Asus also says that it has been launching new
products and diversifying its
product portfolio to offset any
negative effects of changing exchange rates in some
of its important markets.