Sentences with phrase «obtain potential benefits»

When governments inadequately invest in quality and policies even encourage use of poor quality care, poor teaching and care giving may lead to poor developmental outcomes for children and failure to obtain the potential benefits of quality care across all domains of development.

Not exact matches

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.

Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition, rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and economic developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry ® World ™; risks related to the collection, storage, transmission, use and disclosure of confidential and personal information; BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent board and management changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice of providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment of intangible assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result of actions of activist shareholders; government regulation of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to economic and geopolitical conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological changes, evolving industry standards, intense competition and short product life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry.

Family lawyers should explore with every client the potential for reconciliation and the comparative costs and benefits of staying married or obtaining a divorce.

In comparison to the huge financial benefits obtained by cloth diapering over the long term, an in - depth discussion of the potential actualized value associated with various intangible benefits brought about by cloth diapering may seem insignificant.

The biggest benefit of obtaining a vehicle service contract is the potential savings on unforeseen repairs for a car that is no longer covered by a factory warranty.

Note, however, the potential relevance of the general anti-avoidance rule (paragraph 42 of this Ruling and following) for arrangements entered into with a purpose of obtaining tax benefits.

These potential cardholders, with their bad credit or unreliable history, are essentially cut off from every obtaining a card with rewarding benefits, but there are still options to start building credit available.

Although obtaining financing without a cosigner can provide the benefit of keeping your parents or other cosigner «off the hook» for the repayment, there are still some potential drawbacks to moving forward in this manner.

Chris Doering Mortgage advises any potential Florida FHA borrowers to apply for an FHA loan at least ten days prior to the June 3 deadline, so they may still reap many of the program's benefits by obtaining an FHA case number.

Other widespread misconceptions involve awareness of when — or even if — consumers are entitled to obtain their credit scores without cost, how best to improve a credit score, the potential consequences associated with missing a student loan payment, and the relatively benign credit score penalties for — and potentially huge financial benefits of — shopping around for the best interest rates.

They are popular because oils have potential health benefits, are all - natural and can be obtained easily.

Simply put, the Sapphire Preferred ® is the best Chase credit card for travelers because it is necessary for transferring Ultimate Rewards to travel partners; offers a great sign - up bonus, benefits and decent earning potential; and is more practical to obtain than the Ink.

I don't employ a purely scientific approach for these rankings but instead I weigh a number of factors, such as the value of sign - up bonus, benefits, limited time nature of the offers, flexibility of using points, ease of obtaining the bonus, and potential for maximum value.

I don't employ a purely scientific approach for these rankings but instead I weigh a number of factors, such as the value of sign - up bonuses, benefits, limited time nature of the offers, flexibility of using points, ease of obtaining the bonus, and potential for maximum value.

Although benefit - transfer can provide a quick, low - cost approach for obtaining desired monetary values, the methods are often associated with uncertainties and potential biases of unknown magnitude.

These people are unlikely to stop unless it is clear to them that there is greater likelihood of a personal negative consequence that is more significant than the potential benefit they hope to personally obtain, a perception of potential benefit being sold through deceptive marketing promoted by the kingpins of the pyramid schemes of unsustainable and damaging activity developed and promoted and prolonged in the political - economic system.

The potential to obtain personal benefit through the development and prolonging of understandably unsustainable and damaging activity is a powerful motivator for the way of thinking and resulting actions of many (but not all) humans.

If your firm is thinking about taking this step, or if you're interested, you can find out more about the potential risks and benefits of an LDP by reading the practice notes on legal disciplinary partnerships and firm - based regulation, to which you can obtain access from the Law Society's homepage.

«Online legal matching services have the potential to lower consumer costs of obtaining information about the price and quality of legal services, which is likely to lead to more intense competition among attorneys, ultimately benefiting Texas consumers.

He indicates that opinions were obtained from former Associate Chief Justice Coulter Osborne in November 2008 and again in September 2010, to the effect that Ms. DeMerchant and Mr. Sukonick had not adequately managed the potential conflict they were presented with arising out of their representation of corporations and principals benefitting from the transactions in issue.

If obtained early in the litigation process, surveillance can benefit both defendants and plaintiffs, as it has the potential to reveal exaggerated claims, but also to concretize plaintiffs» allegations.

Also, clients and potential clients can obtain life insurance quotes round the clock by going online to the Progressive insurance website — and, these quotes are provided from some different companies, so that site visitors can immediately compare benefits and costs on the spot.

The European Parliament... notes that the online search market is of particular importance in ensuring competitive conditions within the digital single market, given the potential development of search engines into gatekeepers and the possibility they have of commercialising secondary exploitation of information obtained; calls, therefore, on the Commission to enforce EU competition rules decisively, based on input from all relevant stakeholders and taking into account the entire structure of the digital single market in order to ensure remedies that truly benefit consumers, internet users and online businesses; calls, furthermore, on the Commission to consider proposals aimed at unbundling search engines from other commercial services as one potential long - term means of achieving the aforementioned aims.

Obtaining dental assistant certification from the DANB has many benefits in addition to greater earning potential.

Employment counsel must guide employers in weighing whether the benefits of obtaining a comprehensive background check outweigh potential liability for violating employment laws.

As a Trainee Recruitment Consultant you will: • Review candidates received from advertising / referrals • Interview candidates • Obtain job requirements from clients • Shortlist and present candidates to clients • Proactively source new clients • Headhunt prospective candidates In summary, the benefits of working for my client are as follows: • Intensive initial training program • On - going training and support • Uncapped earning potential - # 100,000 + by year 3 • Regular incentives and team building days • Excellent working atmosphere • Rapid career progression for over achievers

Due to recent restructure, we are looking to increase our workforce by adding a new Candidate Consultant / Trainee Recruitment Consultant to our existing team Duties: - Liaise with consultants with regards to live vacancies and obtain specifications of the candidate requirements - Take down accurate job descriptions as well as details regarding financial / benefits packages etc - Produce vacancy adverts to be posted across various media platforms, both internal and external - Manage advertising response and short list in line with job requirements - Proactively approach candidates sourced from both internal and external databases - Discuss live roles in more detail with potential candidates to confirm eligibility for the positions applied for - Present candidate details to the consultants on your team We are looking for enthusiastic and ambitious individuals who have a background in either recruitment or sales based working environments.

Mentioning your degree and showing how it can benefit the employer, such as, «To obtain a leasing specialist position where my bachelor's degree in business administration will facilitate an efficient and profitable property management office,» can encourage a potential employer to examine your resume more closely.

REALTORS ® may represent their services as «free» or without cost even if they expect to receive compensation from a source other than their client provided that the potential for the REALTOR ® to obtain a benefit from a third party is clearly disclosed at the same time.