Not exact matches
The bottom line is that when Trump blames the filibuster as his primary obstacle to achieving
more legislative wins, he is often ignoring underlying
factors, mainly that in most cases Republicans can
not agree enough to make good on years of promises.
The data sets aren't huge — 232 participants in October before the election and 152 after, with a total of 772 negotiations recorded — and there may be some other difference that explains the later group's
more aggressive behavior, though Low tried to control for
factors, like party affiliation, that might offer alternate explanations for the shift.
Some of that's down to demographic
factors (
more senior people are
more likely to have this freedom and
more likely to go the extra mile, for instance), but
not all of it, the researchers conclude.
Exactly how much taxpayers would save — or how much
more they would pay — depends on many
factors, and as Business Insider's Josh Barro pointed out, tax cuts for middle - class Americans aren't likely to be as sweeping as Republicans make it sound.
Factors are
not only putting out
more money but are willing to take greater risks than a year ago.
I prepare myself for disappointment because luck plays a
factor in everything we do, realizing that
more often than
not that what really matters is
not what should be done but what can be done and knowing the difference.»
Their MO is simple: a
more accurate, reliable and up - to - date credit check, based on
factors others don't consider.
Cord - cutting, instantly - available highlights on social media, increased viewing options and changing viewing habits... all those
factors and
more make «business as usual» an untenable strategy
not just for sports but for the entertainment industry in general.
For investors worried that the market is pinning too much on tax - reform prospects — especially as the GOP announced it had to delay by at least one day the release of its plan, which had been scheduled for Wednesday — sectors bets being placed by those with $ 1 million or
more in brokerage accounts don't show an overreliance on any single
factor.
Having
more films matters, but volume doesn't always mean much when it comes to operating profit, especially when you
factor in the impact of
not having a Batman film in theaters.
(
More later on why that isn't the only
factor worth considering, though.)
Increase your income by a
factor of ten is, of course, awesome for you, but its
not bad for the client either — they may be paying
more but they're much
more likely to get greater value for their dollars.
They found that the people who followed the popular diets were associated with
more weight loss and a reduction in heart risk
factors than those who didn't stick with the diets.
More than three - quarters believe their efforts have helped them attract like - minded employees, but 88 % find the initiatives are
not a significant
factor in retaining existing staff.
Buffett, who first publicly raised the succession issue
more than a decade ago, said he remained in «remarkably good health» and that his health was
not a
factor in making the announcement.
More often than
not, stripper well shut - ins are permanent due to various geological and mechanical
factors, reinforcing their owners» reluctance to shut them off.
An analysis by New York HR consultant Nat Stoddard pegs the price of a CEO mis - hire at a large - cap company at
more than US$ 50 million, based
not only on salary and severance outlay but also
factors like lost productivity and opportunities.
Remember: one criterion, two or
more criteria, although you could always use «reason» or «
factors» and
not worry about getting it wrong.
There will always be office politics, annoying colleagues, and
more money to be had, but those shouldn't be the deciding
factors of whether or
not you're on the right career path.
He said that an emerging alternative, «safe - to - fail» design, is
more suited to situations where
factors contributing to extreme floods or other storm impacts can't be fully anticipated.
«And despite the overwhelming evidence that one's field of study is the most important
factor determining labour market outcomes, today's students have
not gravitated to
more financially advantageous fields in a way that reflects the changing reality of the labour market.»
According to Deutsche Bank analysts, these
factors aren't going anywhere anytime soon, so there'll be
more sudden moves in previously calm markets.
Buffett, who first publicly raised the succession issue
more than a decade ago, said he remained in «remarkably good health» and that his health was
not a
factor in making the announcement, but said «maybe six weeks ago, I just decided, «Why
not now?»»
What was previously observed may have to do
more with other
factors common to babies who are breastfed —
not breastfeeding itself.
One option would be to apply for a microloan, a small business loan ranging from $ 500 to $ 35,000 (and sometimes
more) that is well - suited for small businesses or startups that maybe don't have a credit history, can't secure the funds through a bank loan, don't have collateral, or have other risk
factors.
Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include, but are
not limited to, the receipt and timing of regulatory approvals for the transaction, the possibility that the transaction may
not close, the reaction to the transaction of Braintree's customers and merchant and gateway partners, PayPal's plans for Braintree, the future growth of Braintree's and PayPal's businesses, the reaction of competitors to the transaction and the possibility that integration following the transaction may be
more difficult than expected.
It would be difficult to imagine that Dodd - Frank hasn't had any impact on the industry given its vast scope, but parsing out whether the law is the definitive
factor that leads a bank to close or merge is much
more difficult.
To date, results from several longitudinal studies indicate that e-cigarette use among nonsmoking youth increases the likelihood of future use of conventional cigarettes.5 — 10 Specifically, the pooled odds ratio (OR) in a recent meta - analysis of studies of adolescents and young adults (aged 14 — 30) indicates that those who had ever used e-cigarettes were 3.62 times
more likely to report using cigarettes at follow - up compared with those who had
not used e - cigarettes.11 This finding was robust and remained significant when adjusting for known risk
factors associated with cigarette smoking, including demographic, psychosocial, and behavioral variables such as cigarette susceptibility.
With a
more prudent «risk adjustment
factor», the government would
not be able to show a surplus over the medium term.
Depending upon the nature of the business need, a business» credit profile, time in business, whether or
not the business has adequate collateral, and other
factors, there are
more options available today than ever before.
Depending upon the nature of the business need, a business» credit profile, time in business, whether or
not the business has adequate collateral, and other
factors, there are
more small business loan options available today than ever before.
Where you have major input
factors that are
not considered and poor and uncertain measurement of all
factors then all you have is a joke or
more seriously Public Fraud based on science.
Readers should
not place undue reliance on any forward - looking statements and are encouraged to review NXRT's final information statement and NXRT's Form 10 registration statement, filed with the SEC, for a
more complete discussion of the risks and other
factors that could affect any forward - looking statements.
This, of course, does
not factor in the time spent on the
more laborious tasks of cleaning the carpets, the windows, and — of course — the dreaded break room.
Although the Chief Justice acknowledged that this argument had some merit, the
more determinative
factor — and the key difference between the statutory immunity provisions relied upon by the ERCB and Alberta Environment — was that the immunity clause with respect to the former explicitly contemplated the regulator as an entity («the Board or a member of the Board...») whereas the immunity provisions under the Water Act and the EPEA did
not (referring only to «persons» in various capacities; see paras 62 — 71).
What's important about a shortened sales cycle is that it reduces both the cost per lead and cost per acquisition — two
more factors that directly contribute to positive ROI which would likely only widen the gap between doing and
not doing inbound marketing.
Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to: changes in consumer discretionary spending; our eCommerce platform not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the streamlining of the Company's vendor base and execution of the Company's new merchandising strategy not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the amount that we invest in strategic transactions and the timing and success of those investments; the integration of strategic acquisitions being more difficult, time - consuming, or costly than expected; inventory turn; changes in the competitive market and competition amongst retailers; changes in consumer demand or shopping patterns and our ability to identify new trends and have the right trending products in our stores and on our website; changes in existing tax, labor and other laws and regulations, including those changing tax rates and imposing new taxes and surcharges; limitations on the availability of attractive retail store sites; omni - channel growth; unauthorized disclosure of sensitive or confidential customer information; risks relating to our private brand offerings and new retail concepts; disruptions with our eCommerce platform, including issues caused by high volumes of users or transactions, or our information systems; factors affecting our vendors, including supply chain and currency risks; talent needs and the loss of Edward W. Stack, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; developments with sports leagues, professional athletes or sports superstars; weather - related disruptions and seasonality of our business; and risks associated with being a controlled c
Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward - looking statements include, but are
not limited to: changes in consumer discretionary spending; our eCommerce platform
not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the streamlining of the Company's vendor base and execution of the Company's new merchandising strategy
not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the amount that we invest in strategic transactions and the timing and success of those investments; the integration of strategic acquisitions being
more difficult, time - consuming, or costly than expected; inventory turn; changes in the competitive market and competition amongst retailers; changes in consumer demand or shopping patterns and our ability to identify new trends and have the right trending products in our stores and on our website; changes in existing tax, labor and other laws and regulations, including those changing tax rates and imposing new taxes and surcharges; limitations on the availability of attractive retail store sites; omni - channel growth; unauthorized disclosure of sensitive or confidential customer information; risks relating to our private brand offerings and new retail concepts; disruptions with our eCommerce platform, including issues caused by high volumes of users or transactions, or our information systems;
factors affecting our vendors, including supply chain and currency risks; talent needs and the loss of Edward W. Stack, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; developments with sports leagues, professional athletes or sports superstars; weather - related disruptions and seasonality of our business; and risks associated with being a controlled c
factors affecting our vendors, including supply chain and currency risks; talent needs and the loss of Edward W. Stack, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; developments with sports leagues, professional athletes or sports superstars; weather - related disruptions and seasonality of our business; and risks associated with being a controlled company.
Whenever I see a headline proclaiming the ROI of inbound marketing I am
more often than
not disappointed to discover that associated content is nothing
more than a water downed breakdown of valid, but otherwise meaningless, statistics related to
factors contributing to ROI.
Because these aren't on your site, they're
more difficult to control, but they also offer
more credibility, as these
factors serve as third - party indicators to your domain's authoritative strength.
For example, faster labour force growth will encourage firms to invest
not only to meet greater demand but also to equip these additional workers with machines and other capital to raise their productivity.5 The rate of technological progress is also a key
factor, since a faster pace of innovation raises the return on each additional unit of capital, stimulating firms to invest
more.
These
factors have led us to conclude it is
more - likely - than -
not a benefit from existing loss carryforwards will be realized.
Correlation does
not equal causation, as they say, and there are a number of
factors that can drive higher average unit volumes, such as having a drive - through, a broader menu, and
more marketing spending, but the numbers above do seem to favor the fresh - beef chains.
While such an approach isn't new, its definition and objectives have evolved over the years — from avoiding certain investments (so - called «sin stocks,» including tobacco, firearms, alcohol, and casinos) to a
more inclusionary approach, based on ESG
factors, which include:
As usual, I don't place too much emphasis on this sort of forecast, but to the extent that I make any comments at all about the outlook for 2006, the bottom line is this: 1) we can't rule out modest potential for stock appreciation, which would require the maintenance or expansion of already high price / peak earnings multiples; 2) we also should recognize an uncomfortably large potential for market losses, particularly given that the current bull market has now outlived the median and average bull, yet at higher valuations than most bulls have achieved, a flat yield curve with rising interest rate pressures, an extended period of internal divergence as measured by breadth and other market action, and complacency at best and excessive bullishness at worst, as measured by various sentiment indicators; 3) there is a moderate but still
not compelling risk of an oncoming recession, which would become
more of a
factor if we observe a substantial widening of credit spreads and weakness in the ISM Purchasing Managers Index in the months ahead, and; 4) there remains substantial potential for U.S. dollar weakness coupled with «unexpectedly» persistent inflation pressures, particularly if we do observe economic weakness.
As such, the batch prices of companies being tracked by the ETF are
more receptive to
factors that do
not regard or impact blockchain technology.
For those who believe inflation is low this «might reflect
not only transitory
factors, but also the influence of developments that could prove
more persistent,» according to the minutes.
Size matters a lot and perhaps
more than any other
factor determines which bank will and won't provide a credit facility.
So there are lots of those long - term
factors, demographics, aging population, global competition that mean that long - term interest rates may
not rise at the same level, but one can't help but feel that we have seen six, seven years and in some cases, 10 years now post global financial crisis of near - zero interest rates and it's just, I suspect, there are a lot of market practitioners have gotten used to that idea and haven't really gotten their heads around the fact that we are still seeing Fed governors suggesting we have got one
more rate increase this year and potentially two or three coming out next year.
And I'm
not proposing that people should go out and buy Bitcoin, but I am saying that it and other
factors like that are going to be with us in a massive way, and
more importantly, the technology underlying it, the blockchain technology.
And so, there is a variety of
factors on the pro and con side, but to simply declare this as the as the pivot point of the end of the bull market, it is too early to determine and
more importantly, there is a growing awareness in the global economy, the improving
factors globally that are going to the data,
not just in the United States, the Euro zone, even Japan is starting to see that.