Sentences with phrase «of planning measures»

But also here, RCMs can be of great help, not necessarily by providing reliable predictions, but also by supporting evidence about the salience of planned measures or policies (Berkhout et al, 2013).

New higher minimum passing grades have been approved by the Real Estate Council as the first of a number of planned measures to raise entry standards and increase professionalism among real estate licensees.

Not exact matches

He eventually plans to merge his robotics brain with clothing design to put sensors into apparel that both could measure a person's vital signs and the conditions of his or her surroundings.

WASHINGTON, April 30 - Two Democratic lawmakers asked Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt on Monday for documents related to proposed changes to vehicle fuel emission standards and California's authority to set its own measures, and accused him of misleading Congress of the agency's plans.

The cofounder of the Vancouver - based seller of made - to - measure suits has big plans for bricks and mortar locations

Finally, portraying the debate as a conflict between wealthy tax dodgers and the hard working middle class was divisive and appeared hypocritical when it was later suggested that both the Prime Minister and Minister of Finance had themselves benefited from tax planning measures.

Rudd plans third stimulus Treasury is preparing the ground for a massive new burst of fiscal stimulus in next month's budget, declaring that the measures to date have averted a plunge in consumer spending.

They do not include statutory measures such as the two provisions Trump said he would consider, or others like the inability of insurers to place lifetime limits on plans.

The Commerce Department revised March orders for non-defense capital goods excluding aircraft, which are seen as a measure of business spending plans, to show them falling 0.4 percent instead of dipping 0.1 percent as reported last month.

Karl Brauer of the Kelley Blue Book says Ford has its global plan and cost reduction measures «in place» now.

In order for her audience to understand how she lost weight, she had to introduce them to the unit of measure at the foundation of her plan.

Morneau plan to raise long - term growth is counting on waves of new measures designed to advance fundamental science, nurture the innovative economy and to knock down many of the barriers preventing women from fully participating in the workforce.

Rodrigues, a member of the opposition Rede party (led by former presidential candidate and environment minister Marina Silva), has proposed blocking the president's decree, and plans to file lawsuits in Amapá and Pará to carry out the preventative measure.

Mining junior RNI says a number of recent cost - cutting measures included staff redundancies and salary cuts across the board, as the company announced a $ 26.5 million recapitalisation plan to pay off debt.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- U.S. President Donald Trump's push for a major military buildup suffered a setback on Thursday when the House of Representatives put plans on hold to fully fund the federal government through next Sept. 30 and instead resorted to temporary measures freezing spending at current levels.

Consequently, management uses these non-GAAP financial measures as indicators of the company's business performance, as well as for operational planning and decision making purposes.

Responding to public outrage, the government has recently introduced a series of measures like making public the level of air pollution in Beijing and also plans to impose emission restrictions on the steel, coal and petrochemicals industries, among others.

Make certain that whomever you are considering shares the same vision for the company (how large, how much risk, future plans, etc.) and the same personal measure of success (wealthy, social impact, freedom, etc.).

When planning their online store, one of the first things Balestrieri and Melville did was hire a website hosting company that met widely used PCI DSS standards for processing credit card payments, which include a number of mandatory security measures.

Style guides like Noah are a key part of how Indochino, which began as an online retailer selling made - to - measure suits, plans to expand into the bricks - and - mortar world in a big way.

Setting this up involves plenty of planning and preparation, since you'll need to have measures in place to track your results once the campaign or event begins.

The plan, made up of 60 measures, puts the accent on prevention, notably aimed at trying to catch danger signals within society.

Other measures include: • remove rule limiting Child Tax Credit (CTC) to one claimant per household (to allow two or more families sharing a house to claim the CTC); • repeal $ 10,000 cap on medical expense tax credit claims made on medical costs incurred for an eligible dependent; • easier access to funds in Registered Disability Savings Plans for beneficiaries with shortened life spans; • improved Employment Insurance benefits to parents of gravely ill, murdered, or missing children; and • enhanced ability to make transfers between individual RESPs, and better access to RESP funds for post-secondary students studying outside Canada.

It also leads the pack according to Gartner's measure of its strategic vision — based on the services it plans to provide over time — and its ability to actually deliver those services.

Measured by the amount of data customers get per dollar charged, the new Verizon plans represent a better deal that the old plans, Clark noted.

The Company uses the non-GAAP financial measures set forth in the news release in connection with its own budgeting and financial planning internally to evaluate the performance of the business, including to allocate resources and to evaluate results relative to incentive compensation targets.

The central bank seeks to measure confidence by asking a group of 100 companies about things such as their hiring and investment plans for the 12 months ahead.

Among the rules that BLM plans to delay until January 2019 are requirements that oil and gas producers submit plans to cut waste, measure and report gas flared from wells and dispose of gas that reaches the surface during drilling and well completion.

The company, which just this week announced a $ 24 million raise, plans to take proactive measures to be sure that not only are investors accredited, but that they understand the nature of the risk.

Instead of front - loading austere budgetary measures and cruising to a balanced budget, the government has chosen to stay the course on the plan mapped out in Budget 2014.

RESOLVED: Shareholders request the Board Compensation Committee prepare a report assessing the feasibility of integrating sustainability metrics, including metrics regarding diversity among senior executives, into the performance measures of the CEO under the Company's compensation incentive plans.

The forecast also reflects the ongoing impacts of measures announced in the 2012 Budget to freeze the Business Education Tax reduction plan.

The fiscal plan tabled Tuesday in the House of Commons was packed with billions of dollars worth of new investments, including measures to increase the labour - force participation of women.

Fixed - rate loans provide a measure of certainty, although your monthly payments on a federal loan can still go up over time if you choose an income - driven repayment plan.

CBO's measure of before - tax comprehensive income includes all cash income (including non-taxable income not reported on tax returns, such as child support), taxes paid by businesses, [15] employees» contributions to 401 (k) retirement plans, and the estimated value of in - kind income received from various sources (such as food stamps, Medicare and Medicaid, and employer - paid health insurance premiums).

The ad said the bipartisan immigration plan was «the toughest enforcement measure in the history of the United States.»

In the example of retirement planning, a CFP ® professional can be tasked with measuring the client's progress saving for retirement.

The transfer component is affected in the early years by the ending of the measures contained in the Economic Action Plan.

The Compensation Committee also considered that the annual cash incentive plan already incentivizes performance on three key Company - specific financial measures, and the importance of emphasizing holistic Company performance, as opposed to an isolated metric; the importance of setting a sufficiently difficult target for maximum payout; the benefit of a large and objectively determined performance comparator group; and the overarching goal of an incentive clearly and directly aligned with stockholder interests.

The bill's passage also potentially complicates Treasury issuance relative to the debt ceiling, as lower tax receipts under the new tax plan could cause Treasury to run out of extraordinary measures earlier than originally thought.

It increased to 16.0 % in 2009 - 10, primarily due to the impact of the stimulus measures in the Economic Action Plan and the booking of one - time liabilities.

That's because Bitcoin and other virtual currencies are decentralized systems with no one in charge, while the Russian and Venezuelan plans would give the leaders of both countries a measure of control over the new currencies.

We have included adjusted EBITDA in this prospectus because it is a key measure used by our management and board of directors to understand and evaluate our core operating performance and trends, to prepare and approve our annual budget and to develop short - and long - term operational plans.

Final program spending for 2011 - 12 should be lower than 2010 - 11, due to the ending of the temporary measures under the Economic Action Plan.

Under the Bonus Plan, our compensation committee, in its sole discretion, determines the performance goals applicable to awards, which goals may include, without limitation: attainment of research and development milestones, sales bookings, business divestitures and acquisitions, cash flow, cash position, earnings (which may include any calculation of earnings, including but not limited to earnings before interest and taxes, earnings before taxes, earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization and net earnings), earnings per share, net income, net profit, net sales, operating cash flow, operating expenses, operating income, operating margin, overhead or other expense reduction, product defect measures, product release timelines, productivity, profit, return on assets, return on capital, return on equity, return on investment, return on sales, revenue, revenue growth, sales results, sales growth, stock price, time to market, total stockholder return, working capital, and individual objectives such as MBOs, peer reviews, or other subjective or objective criteria.

A solid plan reassures them about the competence of the entrepreneur and provides an objective yardstick for measuring progress and testing initial assumptions.

Part of this growth is temporary, related to the measures in the Economic Action Plan, with the result that the employment levels should decline once the stimulus measures terminate at the end of 2011 - 12.

With the exception of most of the measures announced in its Economic Action Plan, the measures proposed in most budgets extend beyond the two - year budget time horizon.

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TRADE TALK: After an initial jolt of fear brought on by China's announcement of plans for tariff hikes in response to U.S. measures, investors are anticipating the two sides will work toward negotiations.