First, remember to separate the likelihood of an act
of terrorism with the likelihood of you being directly involved in such an incident.
Another page on this site, A comparison of possible disasters, compares the threat
of terrorism with other threats such as pandemic and global warming.
Too often do people in the twenty - first century automatically associate acts
of terrorism with Muslim perpetrators;
Too often do people in the twenty - first century automatically associate acts
of terrorism with Muslim perpetrators; In the Fade turns that misguided stereotype on its head and reminds us that terrorists and their victims come from every race and religion.
The issue took on added importance Friday after the FBI said it now considers the mass shooting that killed 14 people this week in San Bernardino, Calif., an act
of terrorism with possible links to the Islamic State.
Not exact matches
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.
Saudi Arabia, along
with the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt, cut off travel and trade ties
with Qatar last June, accusing it
of supporting
terrorism and Iran.
«We,
of course, all want to promote security and combat
terrorism, but we believe it needs to be done
with respect for due process, individual rights and the principle
of inclusion,» they wrote.
In addition to jointly developing technological solutions to filter out content that promotes
terrorism, the companies said they will also establish a partnership
with the United Nations Security Council and expand their sponsorship
of content designed to dissuade
terrorism.
On the flipside, let's remember my case study from my time at iExplore, right after 9 - 11,
with the travel business imploding in the wake
of terrorism.
«This development is hugely important — it is the strongest indication to date that the Pakistani military knew
of bin Laden's whereabouts and that it was complicit in hiding a man charged
with international
terrorism and on the United Nations sanctions list,» Gall concludes.
And it means replacing talk
of a wall
with joint efforts against the common threats
of drug trafficking, transnational crime,
terrorism, natural disasters, and cyber hacks.
On Friday, Facebook Inc said it took down a profile that the company believed belonged to San Bernardino shooter Tashfeen Malik, who
with her husband is accused
of killing 14 people in a mass shooting that the FBI is investigating as an «act
of terrorism.»
He later said he supported only suspending immigration from areas
with a history
of terrorism.
Wouter Geerts, travel analyst at Euromonitor International, talks about the state
of the travel and tourism industry,
with specific comment on Brexit and
terrorism.
As
with every federal building these days, there are reminders
of the threat
of terrorism, but this particular outpost has taken those reminders to the status
of a four - bell alarm.
Following the Manchester bombing earlier that week, Trump reiterated his stance on combating terror threats
with the other members
of NATO, saying the U.S. would never stop fighting
terrorism.
The only promises that Trump has not wavered on, like his insistence on deporting millions
of illegal immigrants and banning immigration from parts
of the world
with a history
of terrorism, would create more problems than solutions for American businesses.
An ad created by the pro-Trump Great America Alliance — a nonprofit «issues» group that isn't required to disclose its donors — casts Comey as a «showboat» who was «consumed
with election meddling» instead
of focusing on combating
terrorism.
«As President I wanted to share
with Russia (at an openly scheduled W.H. meeting) which I have the absolute right to do, facts pertaining...... to
terrorism and airline flight safety,» Trump said in a series
of tweets.
LONDON — An alleged supporter
of the Islamic State group charged
with sharing information about Prince George on social media has denied committing
terrorism offenses.
Jackson was in court Monday, as prosecutors charged him
with murder as an act
of terrorism in addition to the murder as a hate crime charge he'd already been facing.
He was the Prime Minister's Security Adviser at No10 from 2007 - 10,
with a particular focus on Islamist
terrorism, and was responsible in the Cabinet Office for the coordination and funding
of the UK agencies, MI5, GCHQ and SIS.
Taking place in a California federal court, the case pits Apple against the U.S. government over control
of the iPhone,
with terrorism and privacy as the backdrop.
But in an environment rife
with the fallout from ongoing civil wars in the Middle East, threats
of global
terrorism, civil unrest and territorial disputes in Asian waters, many cities have seen their livability scores decline.
They've included mandatory daily
terrorism stories, hit pieces on Hillary Clinton, and forceful denunciations
of «fake news,» a term
with which we are all by now deeply familiar.
cut diplomatic ties
with Qatar last June, accusing the tiny oil - rich state
of supporting
terrorism, which Qatar denied.
The party's anti-immigration and anti-European Union stance is resonating
with voters amid a climate
of fear
of terrorism and social instability, especially after last month's attacks, for which the Islamic State terror group claimed responsibility.
11 world saturated
with news
of terrorism, war and economic distress.
Additionally, the memo says, Colombia needs a political ambassador
with a «wider world view who can use the Colombia assistance we rendered to push [its government] to aid us
with training, experience - sharing and the posting
of seasoned policy and military officers
with other nations (e.g. Mexico, Afghanistan) facing similar narco -
terrorism threats.»
«The challenge that this administration has refused to take on is that there is a very real call in the west to defeat and destroy the threat from radical Islamic
terrorism, whether it fights under the name
of Al Quaeda [sic]... or Boko Haram or ISIS or any
of the other dozens
of groups that are founded on the central principle
of the destruction
of the West and the imposition
of Sharia law,» Pompeo said in an October interview
with the Wichita Eagle newspaper.
Measures to identify and verify each customer shall be in line
with and shall be at least
of the standards set by the Monetary Authority
of Singapore for capital markets services licence holders in relation to the prevention
of money - laundering and
terrorism financing
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.
With Israel and the world enduring another cycle
of terrorism, and the Jewish State's very existence threatened by the catastrophic Iran deal, the American election has a direct bearing on Israel's future.
Italy's premier has met
with Tunisian leaders during a two - day working visit to discuss
terrorism, migration and the impact
of the chaotic situation in Libya,...
The world is a dangerous place
with crimes and acts
of terrorism committed every day.
The challenge that this administration has refused to take on is that there is a very real call in the west to defeat and destroy the threat from radical Islamic
terrorism, whether it fights under the name
of Al Quaeda... or Boko Haram or ISIS or any
of the other dozens
of groups that are founded on the central principle
of the destruction
of the West and the imposition
of Sharia law,» Pompeo said in an Oct. 17 interview
with the Wichita Eagle.
However, in the framework
of prevention activities for the legalization
of incomes, received by criminal way and financing
of terrorism and financing
of proliferation
of weapons
of mass destruction, banks will have to identify suspicious financial transactions
of customers that can be associated
with buying and selling tokens for Belarusian rubles, foreign currency and electronic money.
The section calls for the undersecretary
of Homeland Security for Intelligence and Analysis, along
with «appropriate Federal partners,» to «develop and disseminate a threat assessment regarding the actual and potential threat posed by individuals using virtual currency to carry out activities in furtherance
of an act
of terrorism.»
Google's near - monopoly status has drawn the ire
of many politicians and pundits; together
with Facebook and others, the firm is also grappling
with accusations
of abetting election interference and
terrorism.
«Internationally, it is considered that the extension
of AML / CTF regulation to include convertible digital currency exchanges would encourage innovation and investment by ensuring service providers have greater certainty and security in their dealings
with digital currency businesses, while reducing the money laundering and
terrorism financing risks associated
with this emerging technology.»
Harry Knox starts off his argument
with this,»... costing our nation millions
of dollars and many highly - trained soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines — including hundreds
with critical language skills desperately needed in our ongoing fight against
terrorism around the world...» I wonder why he would quantify those in which he is defending.
quite the opposite it appears that they now wait for the west to deal
with the radicals instead
of actively stopping
terrorism.
Perhaps Islam could repair its image
with less drastic measures by having its leaders publicly denounce acts
of terrorism and extremist sects.
According to The Times newspaper Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said after meeting
with Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu: «Kenya and Israel, just like other nations
of the world, are facing the challenges
of terrorism and today was a great opportunity to discuss ways
of dealing
with the issues.
Imagine a Bin Laden shrine
with his body as a tangable reason for martyres to visit before future acts
of terrorism.
I am glad that such news did bring you together
with fellow New Yorkers as they (and we, the world community) struggle to make meaning out
of the chaos acts
of random
terrorism and blatant aggression bring.
The prophet Amos also recalls that the Ammonites have «ripped up the women
with child,
of Gilead, that they might enlarge their border» (1:13) In the Tale, the Handmaids» own children have been ripped from them so that these «twolegged wombs» may become the property
of a state mobilized to invade all private spaces (including those «pockets
of Baptist guerrillas» engaged in border warfare) In her latter days, Atwood's heroine, like the «handmaids» in Joel 2:29, prophesies against such state - sponsored
terrorism, but even more against its inscription in the people's hearts (Jer.
More recently, the Islamic Society
of North America has met
with African and Middle Eastern leaders to urge them to protect the rights
of religious minorities and discourage
terrorism.
The report agrees
with the US State Department assessment in October, which pointed to the «new phenomenon»
of non-state
terrorism as the biggest threat to minority Christian communities.