Sentences with phrase «of general agreement»

As a matter of general agreement any large company will usually cover most expenses and seek to recover from the driver any payout they were arguably not required to make (such as where you provided false information); that is another (huge) question entirely, in which you say you are not interested here.

An alternative would be to structure an open - ended agreement modeled on the iterative negotiation process of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).

So before you «tie the knot» be sure that, in addition to simply enjoying each other, there is a foundation of general agreement and transparency when it comes to finances.

«While submissions came from a variety of organisations representing the feedback of a diverse group of interested parties, there were areas of general agreement, including the positive economic benefits to Canada, alignment with Canada's commitment to fight climate change, important applications for remote communities, and the potential to enhance nuclear safety through next - generation nuclear technology,» CNL said.

We were a founding member of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt), the WTO's predecessor, and we're a founding member of the WTO.

The second point of general agreement, which becomes disagreement in the details, is the nature of God's action in relation to human existence.

Globally the United States pushed the Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.

The successive rounds of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade had been pushing for the reduction of barriers to trade from soon after World War II.

This pressure has been intensified by the Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and the subsequent creation of the World Trade Organization.

With the conclusion of the Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and the new World Trade Organization, they can no longer protect their financial and service institutions from competition with transnational corporations.

Many of you have far more detailed information than I about the history and policies of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and the WTO.

They will have to be solved in some form of world government, some form of general agreement to live under a rule of law against war.

This is true today with respect to the Uruguay Round proposals for revision of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.

The destiny of the planet is now being settled in relatively obscure negotiations called the Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).

Numerical quotas are generally inconsistent with the requirements of Article XI of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade of 1947 (GATT), and so the United States may need to defend such measures under the national security exception under Article XXI of GATT.

This is very explicitly stipulated for instance in the preamble of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT, now WTO) and in Article 1 of the Articles on Agreement of the IMF, which are still in force today, even though not respected for decades.

These policies were also supported by a series of General Agreements on Tariffs and Trade and the World Trade Organization that grew out of them.

Not exact matches

State lawmakers in New York and Washington recently passed measures restricting the use of so - called non-disclosure agreements for sexual harassment claims after the attorneys general of all 50 states urged legislative action in February to ensure that victims can bring lawsuits before judges rather than being forced into arbitration.

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.

Lawyers for the European Commission, which oversees the «safe harbour» arrangement, told the Luxembourg - based court that the agreement did not mean that the US «in general ensures an adequate level of protection» for European citizens.

Wireless company Sprint Corp would operate as many as 1,750 of those stores under an agreement with Standard General, Sprint said separately.

DETROIT, April 12 - General Motors Co's president said on Thursday that April 20 is a hard deadline to reach an agreement on a long - term financial restructuring of GM's South Korean auto unit, after which the operation would likely seek bankruptcy protection.

DETROIT — General Motors» agreement to pay a $ 35 million federal fine for concealing defects in small - car ignition switches and to give the government greater oversight of its safety procedures closes one chapter of the automaker's recall saga.

«Our view is that General Electric's key challenge is in North America and it relates to the lack of robust demand for new gas - fired power capacity coupled with an installed fleet that is coming off Long Term Service Agreements that were put in place as far back as 2000,» Obin explained.

«There's a general agreement among broadcasters that the opening bid prices that you see registered are high and that you won't be getting that,» said Dr. John MacKerron, professor at Towson University who manages student - run WMJF - CD in Towson, Maryland, one of the three sold to HME.

The MSC, however, disagrees: it claims «there is general agreement that commercial fishing pressure is not the cause» of recent poor runs.

«Without rapid cuts in CO2 and other greenhouse gas emissions, we will be heading for dangerous temperature increases by the end of this century, well above the target set by the Paris climate change agreement,» Petteri Taalas, the WMO's secretary - general, said in a statement.

«Facebook is not providing the Attorney General's office access to its facial recognition software or conducting any facial recognition on its platform as part of this agreement.

General Motors is suing Grossinger Auto Group of Illinois, alleging it breached an exclusive - use agreement in the sale of its Chevrolet and Cadillac dealership assets to AutoCanada.Monday, April 30, 12:01 am ET

It soon became clear, however, that implementing the various recommendations and agreements was being opposed by conservatives in the KMT, who feared these measures would dilute their party's control of the government, and by Nationalist generals, who objected to reducing the size of their armies.

And as part of the agreement, Robinson and Nelson will have an opportunity to provide input based on their personal experience to former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder as part of the company's long - term diversity and equity efforts.

Update, Feb. 5, 2015: RadioShack has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and reportedly reached an agreement to sell as many as 2,400 of its 4,000 locations to the hedge fund Standard General.

While a number of vocal critics dispute the wisdom of these actions, there is general agreement - based on a growing body of evidence - that forward guidance and quantitative easing have had a significant and beneficial impact.

Zi Corporation said that the licensing and royalty agreement covers the integration of eZiText for both Chinese and English, across Shanghai General's product line.

If the agreement with Zillow Group should end, the company would be able to keep some general facts about the property, such as number of bedrooms, Jensen said.

Analysts said that without knowing the terms of the deal, it would be impossible to gauge its financial impact on YouTube, but said that, in general, agreements with major content providers would help YouTube over time.

In addition, the partnership agreements of the Carlyle Holdings partnerships will provide for cash distributions, which we refer to as «tax distributions,» to the partners of such partnerships if our wholly - owned subsidiaries that are the general partners of the Carlyle Holdings partnerships determine that the taxable income of the relevant partnership will give rise to taxable income for its partners.

If we terminate Mr. Drexler's employment without cause or he terminates his employment with good reason, Mr. Drexler will be entitled to receive (i) a payment of his earned but unpaid annual base salary through the termination date, any accrued vacation pay and any un-reimbursed expenses, and (ii) subject to Mr. Drexler's execution of a valid general release and waiver of claims against us, as well as his compliance with the non-competition, non-solicitation and confidential information restrictions described below, (a) a payment equal to his annual base salary and target cash incentive award, one - half of such payment to be paid on the first business day that is six (6) months and one (1) day following the termination date and the remaining one - half of such payment to be paid in six equal monthly installments commencing on the first business day of the seventh calendar month following the termination date, (b) a payment equal to the product of (x) the last annual cash incentive award Mr. Drexler received prior to the termination date and (y) a fraction, the numerator of which is the number of days of service completed by Mr. Drexler in the year of termination and the denominator of which is 365, such amount to be paid on the first business day that is six (6) months and one (1) day following the termination date, and (c) the immediate vesting of such portion of unvested restricted shares and stock options as provided and pursuant to the terms of the relevant grant agreements under our 2003 Equity Incentive Plan.

In a statement, UN Secretary - General Antonio Guterres called on the Security Council to reach an agreement on the «continued use of chemical weapons» in Syria and cautioned the situation could quickly spiral out of control if it didn't.

The general public in particular may not have formal mechanisms for measuring the trustworthiness of another country, whereas a government can evaluate trustworthiness based on its counterpart's propensity to adhere to formal or informal agreements.

We discuss your invention or product NDA Form and Instructions: • On Page 1: Line 1 - describe your invention in general terms • On Page 2: write your name, address, signature, date • On Page 2: instructions to return the NDA NDA for an Individual Inventor: • Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)(Adobe PDF file) NDA for a Company: • Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)(Adobe PDF file) Using Your NDA If you want to use your NDA, because I have to spend time reviewing it with an attorney, there is a charge of $ 75 per page.

Following the Second World War global leaders, determined to avoid future trade wars, came together in 1947 to negotiate the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), with the purpose of achieving a «substantial reduction of tariffs and other trade barriers and the elimination of preferences, on a reciprocal and mutually advantageous basis.»

The «partnership with GGP» refers to Simon's «agreement in principle to sell selected Macerich assets to General Growth Properties, Inc. (NYSE: GGP) in connection with the closing of the acquisition,» and the questions raised there would seem to be antitrust ones:

The changes grew out of two efforts by states to aid consumers: a 2015 settlement negotiated by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and the three credit reporting agencies and an agreement shortly afterward between the agencies and 31 state attorneys gGeneral Eric Schneiderman and the three credit reporting agencies and an agreement shortly afterward between the agencies and 31 state attorneys generalgeneral.

One of the major criticisms of the Canada - China Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement, and of bilateral investment treaties in general, is their use of ISDS.

It's an agreement between him and his allies in general of all officials in Russia.»

Statements regarding future events are based on the parties» current expectations and are necessarily subject to associated risks related to, among other things, regulatory approval of the proposed acquisition or that other conditions to the closing of the deal may not be satisfied, the potential impact on the business of WhatsApp due to the announcement of the acquisition, the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstances that could give rise to the termination of the definitive agreement, and general economic conditions.

Pulling the same legal levers as those involved in its climate change investigation of ExxonMobil, the New York state attorney general's office obtained an agreement from coal giant Peabody Energy to end misleading statements and disclose risks associated with global warming.

The Ecofin Council has finally reached an agreement on a general approach to a Single Resolution Mechanism (SRM) with the creation of a single decision body named the Single Resolution Board (SRB) and a Single Fund for the resolution of banks (SRF).

The sequence of hacks specified in the study are the following; innovate (aid) money with cryptocurrency, turn rights into code on the blockchain, program aid money and agreements, and disrupt the aid model in general.