Sentences with phrase «of confidence in relating»

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«Having a well - known and trusted company hold the dominant role that Qualcomm does in the U.S. telecommunications infrastructure provides significant confidence in the integrity of such infrastructure as it relates to national security.»

A growing number of firms expect US growth to be strong, citing the new US administration's plans for expansionary policies and a related improvement in confidence.

The most common types of complaints registered with the NAIC relate to an insurer's claim handling, so GEICO's solid performance in this metric is a vote of confidence for its claims process.

Given the absence of a public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.

As such, the public's confidence in the integrity of the FISA process depends on the court's ability to hold the government to the highest standard, particularly as it relates to surveillance of American citizens.

Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

America's trouble is related to and to some extent parallels a loss of confidence in democracy being experienced across the globe, which at first glance might provide Americans with a kind of reassuring sense of commiseration or comparative health.

All family - related problems are likely to remain in the private realm of pastoral care unless pastors end the conspiracy of silence about what really happens in the family life of members, without breaking confidences.

Jeremy have been asking the holy spirit for his help with this and in regards to the lame man that Jesus healed I do nt believe that sin was the issue for him just like the blind man was it his parents or did he sin the answer was neither but so that God would be glorified.What was the sin that may have been worse for him.The two situations are related of the woman caught in adultery the key words being go and sin no more only two references in the bible and will explain later the lame man we see at first his dependency on everyone else for his needs he cant do it he is in the best position to receive Gods grace but what does he do with it.Does he follow Jesus no we are told he goes to the temple and Jesus finds him now that he has his strength to do things on his own what his response to follow the way of the pharisees that is what is worse than his condition before so he is warned by go and sin no more.We get confused because we see the word sin but the giver of is speaking to him to go another way means death.Getting back to the two situations of the woman caught in adultery and the lame man here we see a picture of our hearts on the one our love for sin and on the other the desire to work out our salvation on our terms they are the two areas we have to submit to God.My experience was the self righteousness was the harder to deal with because it is linked in to our feelings of self worth and self confidence so we have to be broken so we are humble enough to realise that without God we can do nothing our flesh hates that so it is a struggle at first to change our way of thinking.brentnz

Paul Boe refused to answer on the grounds that his testimony would violate a confidence entrusted to him as a clergyman attempting to minister to the spiritual needs of a group — the American Indian Movement (AIM)-- with which he had been closely related since its founding in 1968.

Duffy added: «My new assignment, and the related move of Thibault Cuny, represent a vote of confidence from Paris in the U.S. business.

Children love the attachment play games and having watched the DVDs, parents often say they feel a new lease of life and a confidence in relating to their children playfully, in ways that really deepen their relationship

Children can be daring and courageous in play therapy, dreaming up whole new ways of connecting and relating in the world, growing the confidence to apply their new tools to real - life situations.

Perhaps the answer is related to maternal confidence, the infant relationship with the breast in a very key period of cognitive development, plus a cascade effect from poor pumping results.

The Handwork stream of the Applied Arts curriculum in a Waldorf school stimulates the creative powers and establishes a heart - related aesthetic and confidence through a conscious guidance of the student's developing will.

Numerous studies have demonstrated that the confidence a woman has in her ability to give birth is related to the amount of pain she will feel during labor and her ability to cope with the stress.

Supporters of amateur boxing state that the sport is beneficial to participants by providing exercise, self - discipline, self - confidence, character development, structure, work ethic, and friendships.14 For some disadvantaged youth, boxing is a preferential alternative to gang - related activity, providing supervision, structure, and goals.14 The overall risk of injury in amateur boxing seems to be lower than15 in some other collision sports such as football, ice hockey, wrestling, and soccer.4, 16 However, unlike these other collision sports, boxing encourages and rewards direct blows to the head and face.

the time of labour and delivery) factors that may be related to a mother's difficulty with establishing a breastfeeding relationship, if this is what she is choosing, should be investigated in order to help restore a mother's confidence in her ability to establish and continue breastfeeding.

Adeosun explained that the policy was expected to «Increase exposure of financial or financial related crimes; support the fight against financial crimes and corruption; improved level of public confidence in public entities; enhance transparency and accountability in the management of public funds; improve Nigeria's Open Government Ranking and Ease of Doing Business Indicators; and recover public funds that can be deployed to finance Nigeria's infrastructure deficit.»

Commenting on the announcement by Ofqual around issues related to GCSE Computer Science, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT — The Teachers» Union, said: «The NASUWT recognises that Ofqual has a critical responsibility to establish and maintain public and professional confidence in the qualification system.

«The key aspect of our study which gives us considerable confidence in our findings is that we were able to show that river flows and waterbird numbers were closely related, despite a range of other factors we examined, including the effect of duck hunting,» says study co-author and UNSW research fellow Dr Gilad Bino.

My experiences as a scientist have helped me relate to, and communicate with, other scientists (for example, asking the right questions and extracting the key information), as well as correctly interpret scientific findings in the appropriate context with full understanding of the caveats and the associated confidence / error levels.

«Our findings of adverse impact in a U.S. sample, particularly in performance - related functioning, gives confidence to the generalizability of findings from our work in Bangladesh, where we also observed a steep drop in intelligence scores in the very low range of water arsenic concentrations,» said Dr. Graziano, who is also professor of Pharmacology at Columbia's College of Physicians and Surgeons.

Jiang and Pell saw event - related potentials — positive peaks in brain activity — in all the volunteers» EEGs around 200 milliseconds after the start of a clip, no matter its confidence level.

In the multivariable analysis, the only variables that remained significantly associated with an increased risk of ischaemic stroke were age (hazard ratio [HR] 1.06, 95 % confidence interval [CI] 1.05 - 1.08, p < 0.001 per incremental year) and alcohol related hospitalisation (HR 2.01, 95 % CI 1.45 — 2.79, p < 0.001).

The authors concluded that the contamination and substitution dilute the effectiveness of otherwise useful remedies, lowering the perceived value of all related products because of a lack of consumer confidence in them.

Of the five health insurance terms relating to costs, 25 percent of all adult Texans who were surveyed — both insured and uninsured — said they lacked confidence in understanding the concepts of «premium,» «deductible» and «copayment.&raquOf the five health insurance terms relating to costs, 25 percent of all adult Texans who were surveyed — both insured and uninsured — said they lacked confidence in understanding the concepts of «premium,» «deductible» and «copayment.&raquof all adult Texans who were surveyed — both insured and uninsured — said they lacked confidence in understanding the concepts of «premium,» «deductible» and «copayment.&raquof «premium,» «deductible» and «copayment.»

Although the slopes corresponding to adipocyte cross-sectional area for the subcutaneous depot were smaller than (and fell outside the 95 % confidence intervals of) the slopes for the mesenteric and perigonadal depots, this difference was entirely attributable to the fact that the data from three B6.V Lepob / ob mice fell below the line relating adipocyte area to macrophage content in the other animals (Table 1).

My core mission of sparking joy and confidence in life directly relates to this topic and I gain confidence knowing I'm pushing myself to stay strong physically and mentally with my fitness schedule.

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For example, the underrepresentation of women in fields like engineering and computer science may be due to levels of confidence and interest in related subjects in high school.

Research shows that interest, confidence and achievement are positively related to one another: improvement in performance over time requires concurrent increases in students» level of interest in mathematics and their competency beliefs (Denissen, Zarret, & Eccles, 2007).

I have used these successfully to prepare my learners for exams and also to generally help them build confidence in tackling a variety of probability related problems at Grades 6 through to 8 levels.

Hopefully, this report will encourage educators to seriously consider the role of confidence in math and science, especially as it relates to career paths for women.

The main barriers to implementing such strategies differed between primary and secondary schools — in primary schools, the main barrier was reported to be teachers» lack of confidence in installing and maintaining controls, while in secondary schools, these related mainly to schools» concerns that pupils could bypass any protection mechanisms used.

The findings of this study demonstrate that familiarity with the National Educational Technology Standards, as well as confidence with technology, are related to the frequency and type of technology that social studies faculty members utilize in their courses.

Items 1 through 4 assess preservice teachers» beliefs about, self - confidence in, and willingness to use GST in their future classrooms, whereas Items 5 through 8 are related more to their awareness of and beliefs about teaching spatial thinking in schools.

It comes from the Greek word «something put forth» Thesis writing helps the student to gain a vast knowledge on topics related to his academic level degree and creates confidence among students to take part in group discussions Nowadays Thesis writing is a horrible task for students, because in present scenario each and every person is suffering from busy schedule, and with this busy schedule it is a difficult task for students to make a research and generate ideas for topics of thesis writing.

Except for the 1941 - 1960 data (portfolio 2kJan), the randomness inherent in the data (the spread of the confidence limits) is larger than the variation related to changes in the percentage earnings yield.

But I don't have enough confidence in my understanding of the statistics - related questions at play to feel comfortable saying whether it is or not.

All of the numbers - related analyses we use in investing today are giving us a FALSE CONFIDENCE in misleading findings.

The increase in builder confidence is related to the fact that homeowners who are able to qualify for mortgages are looking to take advantage of current mortgage rates, which have dipped to historically low levels.

This interest in guaranteed income products may be related to the confidence level of employees.

«Almost universally, Board members recognize that there is an issue of «community» confidence in the Board related to fundamental policy and financial decisions that were made during the tenure of the previous administration.»

Even if real, new adaptation money ever shows up, this guarantees intense competition for it among nations with differing levels of confidence in the source of their climate - related injuries, as described here and here.

Positive effects will include modest improvements in cold - related mortality and morbidity in some areas due to fewer cold extremes, shifts in food production, and reduced capacity of disease - carrying vectors (medium confidence), but globally, positive inlpacts will be outweighed by the magnitude and severity of negative impacts (high confidence).

-- Projected precipitation and temperature changes imply changes in floods, although overall there is low confidence at the global scale regarding climate - driven changes in magnitude or frequency of river - related flooding, due to limited evidence and because the causes of regional changes are complex.

-- I understand that the 2018 forcing, (with feedbacks related to more than 400 ppm CO2), may be close to 2 W / m2 (assuming «central values only»... i. e. disregarding, in most of this msg, the various confidence intervals.)

The smaller number of studies showing positive impacts relate mainly to highlatitude regions, though it is not yet clear whether the balance of impacts has been negative or positive in these regions (high confidence).

However, there has been increased heat - related mortality and decreased cold - related mortality in some regions as a result of warming (medium confidence).