We know that Christmas is a time when people are most in need of support and it is also a time when difficulties or challenges are highlighted most because
of the impact of change and the fact that Christmas is a time when we are all together possibility more than usual and when we are most likely to face the things that upset us most such as losing someone we care about, facing family breakdown or learning to live with other changes in our life circumstances
A useful gauge
of the impact of a change of a few degrees in global mean temperature can be found in Tom Crowley's article on paleoclimate in this issue of CONSEQUENCES.
I don't recall ever seeing an analysis
of the impact of a change in leadership on the performance of a fund.
This Update should have provided the Government's assessment
of the impact of the change in demographics.
«We offer new analyses in this working paper
of the impact of changes in the US labor force participation rate (LFPR).
«A key premise of this commitment is that adaptation planning needs to be informed by a continuing scientific, sound assessment
of the impacts of a changing climate and the effectiveness of preparations and response options,» Abbott said.
Figure 1 compares the magnitude of the effect of instructional days on standardized math scores to estimates drawn from other high - quality studies
of the impact of changing class size, teacher quality, and retaining students in grade.
Scientists do not get to decide what to do about it, nor how to go about making any changes in society as a result
of the Impacts of a changing climate.
Some say the increase in prices is directly related to climate change because
of the impact of changing temperatures and weather patterns on agriculture.
Even seemingly «straightforward» applications like the assessment
of the impact of changes in the mean annual cycle of temperature on shifting butterfly populations did find more climate variables than just temperature to be of importance (see e.g. WallisDeVries et al, 2011; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3172409/), and this generally applies to many sectors and applications.
As such, they may provide a powerful demonstration
of the impacts of changes in solar radiation on the climate system.
To give an idea
of the impact of these changes, 95 % of the claims currently going through court would be affected — losing a right to no win, no fee representation.
Equally, it said, there was little reliable statistical information about the economic situation of the legal aid supplier base on which valid predictions
of the impact of changes to remuneration or procurement arrangements could be based.
Incorporating formal privacy reviews as part of our design and development processes: Security and privacy have always been front of mind at Mixpanel, but we're adding some additional explicit checkpoints in our product development processes to help ensure that we've considered
all of the impacts of the changes we make.
This forum will discuss the findings of the first comprehensive study
of the impact of these changes in Victoria.
Not exact matches
During his confirmation hearing for Secretary
of State Wednesday, former Exxon Mobil (xom) CEO Rex Tillerson said climate
change exists — its future
impact is just hard to predict.
«Overall, some folks will really benefit from AMT repeal, but we can't look at taxes in a vacuum,» said LaBrecque, also head
of the Michigan Association
of CPAs» special task force on tax
changes, which ran simulations on more than 900 tax returns to see the
impact of the proposed Trump tax
changes.
• volume effect: the
impact of changes in volumes is estimated by comparing the quantities delivered in the period under review with the quantities delivered in the prior period, multiplied, in both cases, by the weighted average net unit selling price in the prior period
These factors speak only as
of the date hereof, and new factors may emerge or
changes to the foregoing factors may occur that could
impact our business.
The Company provides certain percentage
changes excluding the
impact of foreign currency translation («F / X»).
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.
A lot has
changed in crude oil markets in North America in the last few years, and these
changes have had significant
impacts on the value
of Western Canadian crude production.
• price effect: the
impact of changes in average selling prices is estimated by comparing the weighted average net unit selling price
of a range
of related products in the period under review with their weighted average net unit selling price in the prior period, multiplied, in both cases, by the volumes sold in the period under review.
Sometimes, small
changes have a big
impact on how customers perceive the quality
of your service and make the difference between loyalty and high churn rates.
Actual operational and financial results
of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet will likely also vary, and may vary materially, from those anticipated, estimated, projected or expected for a number
of other reasons, including, in addition to those identified above: the challenges and costs
of integrating operations and realizing anticipated synergies and other benefits from the acquisition
of ExpressJet; the challenges
of competing successfully in a highly competitive and rapidly
changing industry; developments associated with fluctuations in the economy and the demand for air travel; the financial stability
of SkyWest's major partners and any potential
impact of their financial condition on the operations
of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines, or ExpressJet; fluctuations in flight schedules, which are determined by the major partners for whom SkyWest's operating airlines conduct flight operations; variations in market and economic conditions; significant aircraft lease and debt commitments; residual aircraft values and related impairment charges; labor relations and costs; the
impact of global instability; rapidly fluctuating fuel costs, and potential fuel shortages; the
impact of weather - related or other natural disasters on air travel and airline costs; aircraft deliveries; the ability to attract and retain qualified pilots and other unanticipated factors.
In the opinion
of the Company's management, a discussion
of loss reserve development is meaningful to users
of the financial statements as it allows them to assess the
impact between prior and current year development on incurred claims and claim adjustment expenses, net and core income (loss), and
changes in claims and claim adjustment expense reserve levels from period to period.
«The rules
changed, but we hadn't seen a full assessment
of the
impact.
«It's way too early to assess the
impact of those
changes,» says Tal.
As we face future known threats like war and climate
change, and unknown threats like an asteroid
impact or new disease, Downey said that that's the kind
of knowledge we should want to have.
Almost two thirds
of ExxonMobil shareholders voted in favour
of a motion asking the company to report on the
impacts of climate
change.
the
impact of investment (including
changes in interest rates), economic (including inflation, recent
changes in tax law, rapid
changes in commodity prices and fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates) and underwriting market conditions;
In the opinion
of the Company's management, adjusted book value per share is useful in an analysis
of a property casualty company's book value per share as it removes the effect
of changing prices on invested assets (i.e., net unrealized investment gains (losses), net
of tax), which do not have an equivalent
impact on unpaid claims and claim adjustment expense reserves.
This starts with a snapshot
of the firm's position at the close
of business the day before, adds some generally available economic statistics, and analyzes
changes that might
impact on credit.
The 10X rule is all about aligning your priorities, and assessing whether the
impact of your move, if not entirely measurable, can potentially be game -
changing.
But regardless
of which side you lean toward, there are entrepreneurs leading the way in social
impact, people like Joshua Schukman, founder
of Social
Change Nation, an organization focused on bringing together entrepreneurs from around the world who are making an
impact while still making a profit.
It requires constantly monitoring trends and reacting to
changes that
impact your foot traffic and sales, according to Dylan Lauren, founder
of Dylan's Candy Bar.
changes in U.S. tax laws or in the tax laws
of other jurisdictions where the Company operates could adversely
impact the Company; and
Core income (loss) is consolidated net income (loss) excluding the after - tax
impact of net realized investment gains (losses), discontinued operations, the effect
of a
change in tax laws and tax rates at enactment, and cumulative effect
of changes in accounting principles when applicable.
As the business landscape is
changing more and more rapidly — particularly due to the
impact of new tech on customers expectations and staff behavior — being responsive requires a certain level
of flexibility and vision from your employees.
«We want to have a small, massive
impact,» Flombaum says, contrasting the approach
of attempting to
change the lives — and career paths —
of a small number
of students at a time to that
of online education, which can reach a lot
of people, but is likely to have just a small affect on each one.
But the
impact, scale and permanence
of (a social
change) is a much bigger one.»
Certain matters discussed in this news release are forward - looking statements that involve a number
of risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to, doubts about the Company's ability to continue as a going concern, the need to obtain additional funding, risks in product development plans and schedules, rapid technological
change,
changes and delays in product approval and introduction, customer acceptance
of new products, the
impact of competitive products and pricing, market acceptance, the lengthy sales cycle, proprietary rights
of the Company and its competitors, risk
of operations in Israel, government regulations, dependence on third parties to manufacture products, general economic conditions and other risk factors detailed in the Company's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
Sometimes we're so close to the new game that when we give it to someone who has been playing the previous edition for six months, it's amazing to see what they notice, how some
of the
changes impact them and if you're achieving what you set out to achieve.
He dug into the numbers, consulting with a friend from NASA, and concluded that some
of Al Gore's models were too conservative about the rate and
impact of climate
change.
Jesse asserts that Apple's biggest
impact has been aesthetic — that all it has done is perfected the work
of the previous century and only
changed the way things look:
What was the
impact of the
change on you?
The ECB released its latest set
of stress test results on the potential
impact of interest rate
changes to the area's banking system
He hoped his modest set
of requirements would make a small
impact, lead to more visibility for women in tech and, in turn,
change the ratio.
The difficulty is that consumers choose foods based on what they like - and this frequently
changes but rarely considers the
impact of climate
change.
Elsewhere, the European Central Bank (ECB) released its stress test results on the potential
impact of interest rate
changes to the area's banking system.