Notice that older adults are more likely to consider purchasing coverage than younger adults, even though rates
on a new policy increase with age.
Notice that older adults are more likely to consider purchasing coverage than younger adults, even though rates
on a new policy increase with age.
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.
«But in fact, the
new «activist» investors pushed for seats
on boards and pressured management into
policies that were viewed as more «shareholder - friendly» — meaning friendlier to short - term investors — including
increasing dividends and buyouts.»
It concluded that others would be better solved through administrative intervention
on all
new foreign investment, case by case, and it rejected a major
policy shift, such as a «buy - back» strategy, towards
increased Canadian ownership.
She has also signaled a willingness to
increase the speed of rate
increases provided the
new administration makes good
on its campaign pledges of expansionary fiscal
policy.
New policy decisions announced in the Budget included personal income tax cuts,
increased spending
on defence and domestic security, and reform of higher education and Medicare.
It would be pleasant to think that the
new approach
on boys» books - reflecting a genuine panic over the fact that boys lag behind girls in reading, and have been doing so at an
increasing rate for these three decades - shows a fresh determination to base future educational
policies on truth.
Articles and teaching sessions are devoted to social scandals like the
increase in hunger, poverty, homelessness and illiteracy in the U.S. Likewise, issues surrounding U.S. foreign
policy, aid and grotesque military appropriations are frequently critiqued
on behalf of a foreseen
new social order that will be founded
on liberationist principles.
More Californians Preparing for Severe El Nino Flood Risk: Residents Purchase 28,000
New Flood Insurance Policies in California: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) today released new data on National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Policies, showing an increase of more than 20,000 new NFIP Policies written in California during the month of November 2015
New Flood Insurance
Policies in California: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) today released
new data on National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Policies, showing an increase of more than 20,000 new NFIP Policies written in California during the month of November 2015
new data
on National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)
Policies, showing an
increase of more than 20,000
new NFIP Policies written in California during the month of November 2015
new NFIP
Policies written in California during the month of November 2015...
In 1985, Vietnam achieved self - sufficiency in rice and then went
on to continue to
increase its production due to supportive government
policies, and its adoption of better crop management strategies and
new high - yielding rice varieties.
A
new policy paper from LARAC, released today (11 April), calls
on the government to introduce direct charging for household waste collections and PRN reform to
increase recycling and tackle the funding crisis crippling UK local authorities.
«Introducing expensive «
new and improved» formulas with unsubstantiated claims is the best way for formula makers to
increase their profits in the WIC program,» says Meredith McGehee, a public
policy strategist in Washington, D.C. who lobbies for the California WIC Association
on Capitol Hill.
As the
New York Times article discusses more fully, the impetus for the price
increase was a finding by the Center
on Budget and
Policy Priorities, a research organization in Washington, that by keeping the price of the full meal too low, the paid meals were effectively being subsidized by the federal dollars which are supposed to be allocated to the meals provided to kids who are
on free / reduced lunch.
Depending
on who you ask, the legislative session was a productive six months in which a range of
policy measures from an
increase to the state's minimum wage, paid family leave to
new ethics reform and anti-heroin addiction legislation was accomplished.
Cuomo highlighted the issue in his campaign
policy book
on government reform, wrting, «Like
New York City,
New York State needs a system of public campaign financing to set limits
on campaign spending and to
increase participation by qualified candidates who lack the means or the connections to raise significant campaign funds.»
As a record number of students fight for university places ahead of the
increase in fees next year, the Higher Education
Policy Institute (HEPI) published
new analysis of the recent higher education white paper highlighting tuition fees» effect
on relative disadvantage.
ALBANY — The state Legislature appointed three
new members to the Board of Regents
on Tuesday,
increasing the diversity of the policymaking board, and suggesting tensions around education
policy may have eased around the Capitol.
A
new 50 - state study, Undocumented Immigrants» State and Local Tax Contributions, by the Institute
on Taxation and Economic
Policy finds that undocumented immigrants» tax contributions would increase significantly under the Obama Administration's executive actions and even more substantially under comprehensive immigration policy r
Policy finds that undocumented immigrants» tax contributions would
increase significantly under the Obama Administration's executive actions and even more substantially under comprehensive immigration
policy r
policy reform.
The Center
on Budget and
Policy Priorities has released a
new paper, Budget Cuts vs. Tax
Increases at the State Level: Is One More Counter-Productive than the Other During a Recession?
The Dream Act would allow immigrants in
New York to contribute more fully to the state economy, boosting longterm state's $ 1.5 trillion GDP by at least $ 1.8 billion a year, and
increasing state and local tax revenues in
New York by $ 62 million, according to a report released today by the Fiscal
Policy Institute that draws
on analyses from the Center for American Progress and... (read more)
This
policy brief details how, beyond significant benefits for
New York's workers, an
increase in
New York's minimum wage will entail significant budget savings for
New York State and other levels of government — savings well in excess of $ 1 billion, depending
on the amount of the wage
increase.
Speaking to journalists in Sana, the capital of Yemen, Federation Council Speaker Sergey Mironov said the
new direction of Russia's foreign and defense
policies and an
increase in its naval missions would be taken into consideration when making a decision
on the request.
He lamented that Albany did not embrace his call for a tax
increase on wealthy
New Yorkers to pay for mass transit repairs and encouraged lawmakers to reconsider that
policy in the future.
He was elected in 2010 as a «
new Democrat» who married centrist economic
policies — a cap
on property tax
increases, business tax cuts, a reduction in pension benefits for
new public employees — with liberal social
policies like strict gun control and support for same - sex marriage.
«We need healthcare reform — including promised Medicaid reform in
New York where we spend more than Texas, Florida and Pennsylvania combined — but it shouldn't be done
on the backs of already overburdened City residents who will undoubtedly have a tax
increase forced
on them to pay for this eminently unfair
policy.»
Commenting
on the publication by the Department for Education (DfE) of «National Standards of Excellence for Headteachers», Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «With
increasing difficulties in recruiting
new headteachers, and with record numbers of teachers wanting to leave the profession, the Coalition Government has failed to recognise the damaging effect of its
policies on the morale and confidence of teachers and school leaders.
Data from a 2008 Furman Center study of the
policies in California and Massachusetts indicated that IZ programs there resulted in only slight
increases in housing costs and only minute decreases in
new construction, or have no impact
on the market at all.
A ban
on tobacco and e-cigarette products at pharmacies,
increased funding for the county's anti-drug task force, a
new planning board and a committee to improve Erie County Community College, fair housing
policies, changes to hiring practices, and a
new county planning board were among them.
A third major proposal would
increase the state work force by nearly 2,500, including 355 workers who would carry out
new policies on civil commitment of sexually violent predators.
NYGOP Chair Ed Cox issued the following statement Tuesday
on Gov. Cuomo's proposed minimum wage
increase: «As is often the case with Andrew Cuomo's propositions, the proposed minimum wage
increase is good politics for the Governor, but bad
policy for
New Yorkers.
Separately,
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo last week
increased his pressure
on private colleges and universities to adopt state
policies on handling sex crimes.
A genuine and sustained debate among MPs about the details of the
policy regime, much of it centred around the proposals in a paper from moderate backbench critics Alan Whitehead and Peter Bradley, has led to significant government concessions and a
new focus
on questions of
increasing access to university from a broader social intake.
The model produces different jobs and growth projections for a business - as - usual scenario with no technology breakthroughs or major
new policies, and then generates different outcomes by factoring in
new policies such as a national clean energy standards such as proposed by President Obama;
increases in corporate average fuel economy standards; tougher environmental controls
on coal - fired power generators; extended investment and production tax credits for clean energy sources and an expanded federal energy loan guarantee program.
Implementation of this
policy commitment would also render unnecessary continued substantial expenditure
on fossil fuel exploration, because any
new discoveries could not lead to
increased aggregate production.
The project's chief investigator, Dr Donnell Holloway, said with an
increasing number of internet - enabled toys coming
on to the market there is a need for
new policies to protect children's privacy.
In suburban districts, this open - enrollment
policy not only provided the opportunity for outside students to attend these schools, it also
increased the competitive pressure
on new charter schools.
In a
new article for Education Next, David Osborne, director of the project
on Reinventing America's Schools at the Progressive
Policy Institute, finds Denver's pursuit of this strategy, which has
increased school leader autonomy, has produced impressive gains in student achievement, leading to growing public support for the reforms.
Beginning by misstating spending
increases (based
on incorrect data and flawed adjustments) and ignoring pertinent performance data, he rewrites the constitution of every state to give judges the major
policy - setting role in a «
new, functional separation of powers mode.»
The distance and density measures gauge whether easier access to a private school of any type
increased the competitive pressure
on public schools when the
new policy lowered the effective cost of attending private school for eligible students.
Along the same lines, parents (53 %) are also more likely than the public (46 %) to think money should be spent
on reducing class size rather than
increasing teacher salaries or buying
new books and technologies — unless they are told the relative cost of each
policy.
In a
new report put out by the Brown Center
on Education
Policy at Brookings, Tom Loveless finds that «data do not support the view that the homework burden is growing, nor do they support the belief that the proportion of students with a lot of homework has
increased in recent years.»
In our 2015
policy paper, Climate Change: Creating Safe, Supportive Schools for All Students, E4E -
New York members pointed out that there are more police officers than school counselors in
New York City schools and called
on the NYC Department of Education to turn this shameful number
on its head by
increasing the amount of school counselors.
Like the Vermont studies, this study highlights the
increase in amount of writing and the differential impact of
policy on teachers whose instruction is more or less aligned with
new assessments.
Armed law enforcement officers are not educators, social workers, or counselors, and overwhelming evidence shows that when schools involve law enforcement in minor, non-violent behavioral infractions, students of color are disproportionately impacted.1 In our 2015
policy paper, Climate Change: Creating Safe, Supportive Schools for All Students, E4E -
New York members pointed out that there are more police officers than school counselors in
New York City schools and called
on the NYC Department of Education to turn this shameful number
on its head by
increasing the amount of school counselors.
According to a
new report from the Brown Center
on Educational
Policy, states that have adopted Common Core standards are likely to see a de-emphasis in use of fiction materials and
increased use of nonfiction materials in language classes.
But as it has been put into place, it has faced
increasing backlash, both from politicians, who argue that it infringes
on states» independence to determine education
policy, and from parents and teachers, who object to the more stringent testing that has come with the
new guidelines.
A
new study from the Stanford Center for Opportunity
Policy in Education (SCOPE) and the Stanford Center for Assessment, Learning, and Equity's (SCALE) looks to «provide guidance to educators, assessment developers, and policymakers
on how to
increase student engagement in performance - based assessments.»
That is raising
new questions about the wisdom of decades of public
policy that focused
on increasing access to higher learning but paid less attention to what happens once students arrive
on campus.
Two California community organizations, Black Organizing Project from Oakland and the Labor / Community Strategy Center's Community Rights Campaign from Los Angeles, have released a
new policy brief urging that school districts invest LCFF funds in supporting students rather than in
increasing current levels of police and security presence
on campuses.