Take a moment today and consider how you can help someone affected, regardless of on what side
of the political line they stand.
Not exact matches
Musk made the offer in response to a comment made on social media by Mike Cannon - Brookes, the co-founder
of Australian software maker Atlassian (team), who said he would be willing to
line up funding and
political support if Tesla could supply batteries that would solve South Australia's problems.
«I just want to praise all my colleagues who put a lot
of political capital on the
line and who are going to get beaten up by people because
of it.
The ECB is perhaps the best hope
of bridging the
political and economic fault
lines in a union where cooperation was supposed to be the hallmark
of a new Europe.
If retirement income is to fall, then, it will take an epic reversal
of economic trend
lines that have been in place for decades (not to mention a reversal
of the growing
political clout
of the senior vote).
«Read through Zhang's apology and it is quickly apparent that this is a mea culpa made under extreme
political pressure, in which Zhang, an engineer by background, ticks the necessary ideological boxes to signal his intention to fall into
line,» David Bandurski, co-director
of the China Media Project, wrote on the site.
The Popular Unity Candidacy joins a
line of far - left movements seizing the
political momentum in Europe, from Greece's ruling Syriza party and Spain's own far - left Podemos movement to the shock emergence last week
of hardcore socialist Jeremy Corbyn as leader
of Britain's Labour Party.
Are we at at the dawn
of an era where we'll consume along
political lines?
As a vice-president
of parent company China National Petroleum Corp. explained at an oil and gas industry conference in Calgary, the company felt it was being shut out
of Canada's oilsands by
political pressure from the U.S. and had lost confidence in Enbridge's ability to manage aboriginal opposition to the
line.
Much
of this coverage focuses too much on the
political rhetoric at the expense
of the people who actually perform the work
of financial regulation; the ones who will be the best and last
line of defense against another financial crisis.
, a vice-chairman on the House Financial Services Committee, has sent a blistering letter to Federal Reserve Chair Yellen telling her in no uncertain terms to stop cooperating with other central banks and insurance supervisors over global rules
of conduct, at least until the new administration has given her a clear
political line to follow.
Those feelings cut across racial
lines and include most whites, who formed the base
of Trump's
political support in the presidential election.
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.
Some voters in Jefferson County ended up crossing party
lines to cast their ballots for who they thought was the best candidate in each
of the races — defying the practice
of party
line voting in an election that showed a deep red - blue
political divide.
Dali Yang, a Chinese - born
political scientist at the University
of Chicago, points out that supporting off -
line retail helps preserve domestic jobs, which pleases employment - conscious Chinese government officials.
«If we feel he crosses a
line, we'll fire back,» said Ed Rollins, chief strategist
of Great America PAC, the
political arm
of the group airing the Comey ad.
On top
of that,
political opinion pieces on Medium will be getting fact - checked, thanks to a partnership between PolitiFact and the site that will see «annotations» or in -
line comments added to those pieces where factual assertions are made.
The Players: Plenty
of cabinet ministers and other MPs (the restaurant straddles all
political lines), along with hard - charging lobbyists on expense accounts, diplomatic agents and pollsters.
Obama reaffirmed his message
of political unity and bipartisanship, urging the country to reunite across party
lines to defend itself against Russia and others.
In some ways, this
lines up with something I noted in my «Brittle Grip» series
of posts: growing calls from the extremely rich to not only be able to use their money without limit to shape the
political process but to do so anonymously to avoid being «intimidated» or «vilified».
Mr. Thiel, who was last in the news for his financial support
of Hulk Hogan's legal fight against Gawker Media, has a slate
of political views that stand out
of line with most in tech, and perhaps most Americans.
Made with love in beautiful B.C., the Dogwood Podcast brings you to the front
lines of the biggest
political battles around our province's land, air and water.
Historically, corporate involvement in the
political sphere has consisted
of narrow efforts to shape policy to benefit the bottom
line, such as lobbying for a favorable regulation.
I vaguely recall hearing a
political quote when I was a kid that went along the
lines of, «When the government is falling, it's the Opposition's job to get out
of the way.»
Holding his talismanic cane aloft, smiling as only he could, hitting his applause
lines like the pro he was, «Bon Jack» embodied an unlikely convergence
of long, careful
political preparation and recent, inspiring personal determination.
Doing so would bring Amazon in
line with a large number
of leading companies — including Exelon, Merck, and Microsoft — that support
political disclosure and accountability and present this information on their websites.
«During the meeting, the leader Khamenei underlined the importance
of sticking to Iran's red
line, which was not yielding to
political pressures and not to accept any cut in Vienna,» the source said.
If this happens, to the extent that more countries with a wider range
of political goals and institutions join the system created by the Bretton Woods conference, and to the extent that geopolitical tensions rise in Eurasia, it seems to me that the flat or mildly upward sloping
line that represents the benefits to the US
of the global trading system and the steep upward sloping
line that represents the costs, if they haven't already crossed, must cross soon.
Darren DeLuca auctioned off B.C. bear hunt for Safari Club International fundraiser As a professional guide outfitter, Darren DeLuca has helped
line the coffers
of a U.S.
political action group waging a global fight on behalf
of trophy hunters.
This would bring it in
line with a growing number
of leading companies, including Capital One, JP Morgan Chase, and Visa, that support
political disclosure and accountability and present this information on their websites.
OCTOBER 18, 2013: Longtime Tyee writer Steve Burgess enters a new
line of work: Spin doctor adviser to
political set.
The Globe and Mail, in a front page article entitled «Consider This» argued that the
political «parties should commit to holding the
line on EI premium increases» [1] They argued that EI premium rates are going up by 15 cents per $ 100
of insurable earnings for every future year and that this is a significant hit on incomes and pocketbooks.
This would bring our Company in
line with a growing number
of leading companies, including UPS, Merck and Microsoft that support
political disclosure and accountability and present this information on their websites.
As has been the case for a number
of years in Europe, the
political backdrop remains uncertain, and this is one
of the reasons we think President Draghi's firm
line on resisting calls to adjust the ECB's accommodative monetary policy is the correct one.
Mr. Cooper is known in
political circles for his hard -
line conservative positions and has been involved in politics since he was a teenaged national director
of the Canadian Alliance Party.
He added: «Our preference is that the Iraqi
political system demonstrates unity
of purpose here and avoids fragmentation on security
lines, and that's what we'll be watching.»
The
political bottom
line: If Canada requires Alberta's buy - in as a matter
of politics, it necessarily requires Saskatchewan's, Manitoba's, Ontario's, and the Maritime provinces» as well.
In Australia, the decision by Northern Territory government to end a two - year moratorium and allow the resumption
of fracking for natural gas will do little to immediately solve the country's energy woes, but will likely sharpen
political battle
lines.
Because
of Saudi Arabia's status as a regional
political leader and an exporter
of over 15 percent
of the world's oil, the country's Gulf neighbors — Kuwait, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates — tend to fall in
line with the kingdom's geopolitical arguments.
In contrast to Jackson's and Van Buren's
political patronage via banking privilege, the
line of control now runs the other way around, from banking to politics.
«Our objective is not to diminish legitimate expression
of political or religious views, but rather incitement to terrorism — and there is a fine
line there that the legislation will try to draw,» Kenney said in an interview Tuesday.
In the United States, they have a process
of redrawing
lines on a map within a state to benefit the
political party who is doing the drawing.
While in that job he shaved billions off the government's bottom
line, but he's also been accused
of using the public purse for his own
political ambition getting millions in infrastructure funding for his Muskoka riding around the G8 summit there in 2010.
Sentiment remains sharply divided along
political - party
lines, reflecting the deepening partisanship in Washington and growing polarization
of the populace.
and a set
of social controls (
political correctness) to keep it's adherents in
line.
He should consider whether, contrary to his own
political experience, some people in
political life say things not out
of a desire for applause
lines or even approval, but out
of conviction.
As I imagine is similar in other faiths, it is hard for an active member
of the LDS Church to publically maintain
political views that fall more in
line with the Democratic Party than the GOP.
We may agree or disagree with the general
lines of political policy
of the Vatican.
No matter who wins, it's another sure sign
of shifting
political lines, in which
political parties are shaped less by policy than identity.
By walking on both sides
of party
lines, the
political strategist is paving a way for Christians in politics.