Now looking for a new and challenging managerial position, one that will make best use
of existing abilities and knowledge and also further my career and professional development.
It may also help in part to prevent further deterioration
of existing abilities and help them compensate for skills that are unlikely to be fully developed.
Tattersall explains how epigenetic effects on key genes cascade to produce radical morphological changes in an eye blink, and why our unusual thinking style, far from being the perfected product of long - term selective pressures, was bootstrapped out
of existing abilities barely 100,000 years ago.
(One could argue that, because
of their existing ability to import almost limitless numbers of international students and postdocs, they are visa mills already.)
Not exact matches
With the
ability to refine and upgrade crude in Canada and 75,000 barrels per day
of committed capacity on the
existing Keystone pipeline, Husky says it can grow its heavy oil production without exposure to the WCS - WTI discounts until at least 2021.
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.
These factors include, but are not limited to, the prospects
of entering into agreements with
existing or other carriers to fly new aircraft, ongoing negotiations between SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet and their major partners regarding their contractual obligations, uncertainties regarding operation
of new aircraft, the
ability to attract and retain qualified pilots, the impact
of regulatory issues such as pilot rest rules and qualification requirements, and the
ability to obtain aircraft financing.
Understand your
existing investor base very well and their
ability to fund you internally if capital markets change or
of the external markets simply aren't able to fund you.
A key factor to be considered while evaluating a scanning software should be the
ability of applications to integrate with your
existing business applications such as Microsoft SharePoint and SAP.
Boosting this
ability involves a combination
of hiring self - starters with proven track records
of leadership and empowering your
existing staff to become leaders themselves.
Ackman scoffed at the idea that such bulk customers could actually
exist, and predicted the change would be the downfall
of Herbalife, destroying its
ability to recruit new distributors.
If you can connect someone with an
existing connection or relationship that might work with him or her quicker than you, you'll be seen as an important contact because
of your
ability to connect.
Your entrepreneurial skills will face their greatest test when the winds
of change are swirling — and whether it's starting a new venture or pivoting an
existing one, the
ability to grow and change is what separates the Blockbusters
of the world from the Netflixes, the Toys «R» Us's from the Amazons, and the AltaVistas from the Googles.
«We must have the
ability to deploy our services regardless
of the barriers that
exist,» says Charles Jackson, Quadrem's CEO.
The small business package includes Recruiter Lite, a more affordable version
of LinkedIn's signature recruiting software; as well as the
ability to post sponsored job listings that get 30 to 50 percent more applicants; and create a custom employer page and targeted ads to spread the company talent brand and turn
existing employees into brand ambassadors.
When combined with the Company's
existing 10,000 barrel per day agreement for in - field gathering with Oryx Midstream Services and planned investment
of approximately $ 20 million in its own oil gathering system in 2018, PDC believes this agreement ensures its
ability to successfully produce and deliver volumes in accordance with its current development plan.
Part
of Wells Fargo's success over the years has been its
ability to get
existing customers to sign up for new products — a practice called cross-selling.
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.
He or she takes the Watson - Glaser Critical Thinking Appraisal, a popular and well - validated cognitive -
ability test, and the Devine Inventory, which measures the applicant's traits and tendencies against those
of existing Capital H consultants.
Our
ability, however, to stay open to possibilities, to lead with a vision that those possibilities can
exist in everyone and our understanding that our
ability as true leaders must come from our own authentic passion for what we do in the world, are key components
of being a Quantum Leader.
Having the
ability to use
existing software instead
of starting from scratch will make the technology far more accessible to entrepreneurs — which could mean an explosion
of A.I. startups in the near future.
The
ability to rise within the ranks
of a business is tremendously motivating to your
existing team and can make your business even more attractive to potential future hires.
Again, it offers users the
ability to customize one
of many
existing templates.
«The
ability of anyone to know what you've been browsing about for years, who your contacts are, who their contacts are, things you like and dislike and every intimate detail
of your life — from my own point
of view it shouldn't
exist,» Apple's CEO said, according to Bloomberg.
In fact, a third dimension
of activities
exists that focus on your
ability to influence, or story - tell with conviction and confidence.
Our results may be affected by our
ability to successfully market both new and
existing products domestically and internationally, clinical and regulatory developments involving current and future products, sales growth
of recently launched products, competition from other products including biosimilars, difficulties or delays in manufacturing our products and global economic conditions.
These risks include, in no particular order, the following: the trends toward more high - definition, on - demand and anytime, anywhere video will not continue to develop at its current pace or will expire; the possibility that our products will not generate sales that are commensurate with our expectations or that our cost
of revenue or operating expenses may exceed our expectations; the mix
of products and services sold in various geographies and the effect it has on gross margins; delays or decreases in capital spending in the cable, satellite, telco, broadcast and media industries; customer concentration and consolidation; the impact
of general economic conditions on our sales and operations; our
ability to develop new and enhanced products in a timely manner and market acceptance
of our new or
existing products; losses
of one or more key customers; risks associated with our international operations; exchange rate fluctuations
of the currencies in which we conduct business; risks associated with our CableOS ™ and VOS ™ product solutions; dependence on market acceptance
of various types
of broadband services, on the adoption
of new broadband technologies and on broadband industry trends; inventory management; the lack
of timely availability
of parts or raw materials necessary to produce our products; the impact
of increases in the prices
of raw materials and oil; the effect
of competition, on both revenue and gross margins; difficulties associated with rapid technological changes in our markets; risks associated with unpredictable sales cycles; our dependence on contract manufacturers and sole or limited source suppliers; and the effect on our business
of natural disasters.
But it established vital first principles still essential to the web as it
exists today: the notion
of hyperlinks that reimagined documents (and eventually any form
of media) as nonlinear texts, and the
ability for anyone, anywhere in the world, to peruse that content by way
of a browser: a piece
of software that cohered to universal formatting standards.
They not only rely on analytical processes (those that produce either / or choices) but also exhibit the
ability to see all
of the salient — and sometimes contradictory — aspects
of a confounding problem and create novel solutions that go beyond and dramatically improve on
existing alternatives.
A significant gap
exists between the criticality
of this leadership skill and leaders» own assessment
of their
ability to successfully master it.
This may impair our
ability to successfully integrate new stores into the surrounding communities, to expand into new markets at all or to maintain the strength or distinctiveness
of our brand in our
existing markets.
If NMG were to request any such additional commitments and the
existing lenders or new lenders were to agree to provide such commitments, the Asset - Based Revolving Credit Facility size could be increased to up to $ 1,000 million, but NMG's
ability to borrow would still be limited by the amount
of the borrowing base.
Citing census data, an equity research analyst claims Facebook is once again inflating one
of its key metrics, this time grossly over-reporting its
ability to sell ads and effectively inventing millions more young Americans than actually
exist.
Realogy spokesman Mark Panus said that under the
existing agreements between the companies «we have always had the
ability to send our brand listings to Zillow and Trulia via the mechanism
of our choosing.
Coupled with a lack
of distributions from their
existing private equity and real assets portfolios, many
of these investors were left with disproportionately outsized remaining commitments to, and invested capital in, a number
of investment funds, which significantly limited their
ability to make new commitments to third - party managed investment funds such as those advised by us.
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.
Just this weekend, he echoed that statement, with a more direct jab at Facebook, following the Cambridge Analytica revelations, telling the audience at a conference in China, «The
ability of anyone to know what you've been browsing about for years, who your contacts are, who their contacts are, things you like and dislike and every intimate detail
of your life — from my own point
of view it shouldn't
exist.»
The
ability for Trump to abrogate hard - fought
existing trade agreements, to kill off universal healthcare, to deficit spend building a huge amount
of infrastructure — including a wall — and provide tax cuts to those
of least need is deeply unsettling to many.
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 company.
The success
of our business depends on our continued
ability to use our
existing trademarks and service marks to increase brand awareness and further develop our brand in both domestic and international markets.
In the circumstances, one might seriously question Greece's
ability to pay back any
of its
existing debt (about $ 320 billion), never mind yet another bailout.
The
ability of the distributed ledger to globally disrupt the
existing operating procedures
of various branches
of the economy is no longer a secret for anybody.
And your
ability to secure a loan and get favorable terms will be partly dependent on
existing debt as well as other elements
of your financial and business profile.
To succeed in the emerging era
of digital marketing, organizations will need to have a sixth sense
ability to anticipate the defining moments that will alter the course
of their
existing relationships with buyers.
Laser operates on top
of any
existing blockchain network and optimizes its functions — which includes the
ability to operate with other blockchains.
Together these state officials and advocates remain determined to preserve the
ability of their respective jurisdictions to protect consumers by enforcing
existing rate caps that were either enacted by voter referendum or state legislation.
The
ability to reduce overall healthcare costs by leveraging innovative, compliant, and holistic PBM solutions is one
of the biggest opportunities that
exist for plan sponsors.
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.
Choose from a library
of your saved or
existing templates with the
ability to customize and easily export your reports to PDF.
To mis - ascribe it to religion is to shortchange the individuals
of their own accomplishments &
abilities, & further perpetuates the notion that such a thing as afterlife, divinity, supernatural & paranormal phenomena
exist.