Sentences with phrase «on an undertaking in»

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In 2009 Sam Keats was a typical 26 - year - old roped in to help a family member undertake a backyard renovation when he stumbled on the idea which formed his now rapidly growing businesIn 2009 Sam Keats was a typical 26 - year - old roped in to help a family member undertake a backyard renovation when he stumbled on the idea which formed his now rapidly growing businesin to help a family member undertake a backyard renovation when he stumbled on the idea which formed his now rapidly growing business.

With this in mind, small business owners should always undertake a background check on events or organizations they are considering sponsoring.

On May 25, Tim's board announced it was starting an «active search for a new chief executive officer (CEO) following an extended succession planning process undertaken in connection with the Company's strategic plans.»

In fact, a recent study undertaken by the Blackbox seed accelerator found that many tech start - ups failed because they focused more on their product than on their potential customers.

The reasons are four-fold: structural changes in the American economy have triggered a long term downward trend in entrepreneurial activity; changes in the banking system have made small business credit more difficult to get; a post-recession shift in attitudes has made Americans less interested in striking out on their own; and a shift in government policies has made entrepreneurship more challenging to undertake.

Rein's successor, Wasson, put the brakes on rapid store expansion but did undertake a few acquisitions, including the New York — based Duane Reade chain in 2010.

Beedie places a strong emphasis on teamwork, with students getting to know each other, along with their professors, at a weekend retreat in Whistler at the beginning of the program and undertaking projects in small teams.

The author, Catherine Jheon, recounted the «nightmare» renovation she and her husband undertook, sinking hundreds of thousands dollars into a «crack house» purchased almost on impulse, with seemingly little to no concern for the low - income tenants who were evicted in the process.

To go it alone, on the other hand, the inventor must undertake the cumbersome effort of setting up a new firm and dealing with the uncertainty that any new invention faces in the market.

Alder expressly disclaims any duty, obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward - looking statements contained herein to reflect any change in Alder's expectations with regard thereto or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statements are based.

This is not really something that you can expect people to undertake just in the evenings or on weekends.

In it, he wrote, «Task Force subcommittees will also undertake a review of existing policies in the areas of charging, sentencing, and marijuana to ensure consistency with the Department's overall strategy on reducing violent crime and with Administration goals and priorities.&raquIn it, he wrote, «Task Force subcommittees will also undertake a review of existing policies in the areas of charging, sentencing, and marijuana to ensure consistency with the Department's overall strategy on reducing violent crime and with Administration goals and priorities.&raquin the areas of charging, sentencing, and marijuana to ensure consistency with the Department's overall strategy on reducing violent crime and with Administration goals and priorities.»

The issue is so pressing in the wake of WannaCry that on May 17 the Securities and Exchange Commission issued a cybersecurity alert for broker - dealers, financial advisors and investment funds that stressed both the importance of undertaking penetration tests and vulnerability scans on critical systems and the necessity of upgrading systems on a timely basis.

In fact, more important to your business's future than having a 30 - page, coil - bound plan to distribute is the business planning process that you undertake on a regular basis to hopefully keep your ship headed in the right direction without losing sight of your long - term destinatioIn fact, more important to your business's future than having a 30 - page, coil - bound plan to distribute is the business planning process that you undertake on a regular basis to hopefully keep your ship headed in the right direction without losing sight of your long - term destinatioin the right direction without losing sight of your long - term destination.

Since franchisors can depend on their franchisees to undertake site selection, lease negotiation, local marketing, hiring, training, accounting, payroll, and other human resources functions (just to name a few), the franchisor's organization is typically much leaner (and often leverages off the organization that's already in place to support company operations).

A public swimming pool and more supermarkets are high on the wish list of the City of Perth community, as revealed this month in the first survey of residents undertaken by Perth council and the Property Council of Australia WA.

In late 2014, Hewlett - Packard Company undertook a massive year - long endeavor to split itself into two separate companies, one focused on data centers and corporate IT, and the other specializing in PC and printerIn late 2014, Hewlett - Packard Company undertook a massive year - long endeavor to split itself into two separate companies, one focused on data centers and corporate IT, and the other specializing in PC and printerin PC and printers.

Non-Jews, on the other hand, cite such complaints as those gathered together in Catholics, Jews, and Protestants, a study undertaken at the request of the National Conference of Jews and Christians.

However, due to lack of systematic evidence on the portion of compliance activities that have already been undertaken, thus rendering the associated costs sunk, the Department is unable to quantify the potential change in start - up costs that would result from a delay in the applicability date and elimination of the transition disclosure requirement.

In our case, it allows us to undertake our own risk assessment and not be dependent on rating agencies.

In undertaking this task, the Bank needs to understand the forces driving structural change, and we are working hard on this.

The Canadian Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) can assist in this process and has provided guidance in this report, but firms must undertake the work on the ground themselves.

On March 19, 2018, President Donald Trump signed an executive order barring American citizens and residents from undertaking transactions in or investing in digital currencies or tokens tied to the Venezuelan government which were issued on or after January 9, 201On March 19, 2018, President Donald Trump signed an executive order barring American citizens and residents from undertaking transactions in or investing in digital currencies or tokens tied to the Venezuelan government which were issued on or after January 9, 201on or after January 9, 2018.

We believe that SSHRC specifically should undertake a more direct role in enabling research leading to innovation in commercialization processes while NSERC and CHIR should focus even more on applied innovation in Science, Engineering and Medicine.

Water Minister Mia Davies today welcomed an Australian Government commitment of $ 1 million through the National Water Infrustructure Development Fund to undertake full feasibility work on an ambitious plan to address salinity in Wellington Dam.

In 2009, I switched to marketing, where I was met with failures on every project that I undertook.

On February 3, 2011, the C.D. Howe Institute released its 2011Shadow Budget [1] entitled A Faster Track to Fiscal Balance, arguing that federal government should undertake aggressive actions to restrain the growth in program expenses in order to achieve a fiscal surpluses one year earlier than forecast in the October 2010 Update [2].

While the company undertook some reforms — for one, scrapping its dual - chief - executive structure in November — the conversations yielded little effect on the company's dwindling share price.

The FOMC's annoucement after their meeting on Wednesday affirmed the Fed's QE3 policy, offering no changes, while stating, «If the outlook for the labor market does not improve substantially, the Committee will continue its purchases of agency mortgage - backed securities, undertake additional asset purchases, and employ its other policy tools as appropriate until such improvement is achieved in a context of price stability.»

The policy announced on Thursday comes more than six years after the Federal Reserve undertook its first quantitative easing program in 2008.

They conferred substantial financial benefits on Retrophin's already highly - compensated founder at Retrophin's expense and provided no benefit to Retrophin other than a release of claims relating to actions that Shkreli undertook in his capacity as the manager of the MSMB Funds.

In consultation with Lawrence, the Agau board declined on grounds that the corporation's legal and financial position did not allow it to undertake the venture.

If the contractor fails to expect you to pay in advance entirely, do not undertake ithttps: / / www.youtube.com/embed/fWoPZveLUbE You ought to negotiate with your contractor to spend up to a quarter in the amount before he starts working on your roof.

«Barbeque is a labor - intensive undertaking, especially since we commit to using smokers in each of the restaurants and give each menu item the attention it needs to be truly Famous,» Anderson said in a statement «When I founded the concept decades ago, I was on a mission to deliver on the best barbeque in town.

After collecting data on 1,250 active crowdfunding platforms (CFPs) worldwide and undertaking significant further research, the results reveal that CFPs raised $ 16.2 billion in 2014, a 167 % increase over the $ 6.1 billion raised in 2013.

On the monetary policy side, the Federal Reserve cut short - term interest rates close to zero, communicated that short - term rates were likely to stay exceptionally low far into the future, and undertook a series of large - scale asset purchases in order to ease financial conditions further.

The test of intrusiveness on the federal undertaking has been expressed many different ways in the cases.

On the fiscal side, in 2009 the Congress and Administration enacted the largest fiscal stimulus program in history and some of these fiscal actions were renewed (e.g., extended unemployment compensation benefits) and new initiatives undertaken (e.g., the payroll tax holiday) once it became clear that the recovery was faltering.

Focuses on the private placement procedures of all types of securities in the capital market and the unique role undertaken by the investment banking firms.

Based on these assumptions, we estimate the amount we expect to indefinitely invest outside the U.S. and the amounts we expect to distribute to the U.S. and provide for the U.S. federal taxes due on amounts expected to be distributed to the U.S. Further, as a result of certain employment actions and capital investments we have undertaken, income from manufacturing activities in certain jurisdictions is subject to reduced tax rates and, in some cases, is wholly exempt from taxes for fiscal years through 2024.

Accordingly, notwithstanding receipt of the IRS private letter ruling and / or opinions of counsel or other external tax advisors, the IRS could determine that the distribution and certain related transactions should be treated as taxable transactions for U.S. federal income tax purposes if it determines that any of the facts, assumptions, representations, statements or undertakings that were included in the request for the IRS private letter ruling or on which any opinion was based are false or have been violated.

In making compensation determinations, the compensation committee has not undertaken any formal benchmarking or reviewed any formal surveys of compensation for our competitors but has instead relied primarily on its general knowledge of the competitive market for executive talent, including in our industrIn making compensation determinations, the compensation committee has not undertaken any formal benchmarking or reviewed any formal surveys of compensation for our competitors but has instead relied primarily on its general knowledge of the competitive market for executive talent, including in our industrin our industry.

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While one can utilize various recommended asset balances from a brokerage like 50/40/10 (stocks, bonds, cash) or rely on rules of thumb like «subtract your age from 100 to ascertain a percent of assets that should be in stocks,» investment allocation should be a more introspective undertaking.

Macquarie has, however, thus far avoided any call up of its executives or staff to appear at the royal commission, despite its private wealth unit having navigated a two - year enforceable undertaking slapped on it by the corporate regulator in 2013.

At the Shadow Open Market Committee fall meeting on Sept. 15, economist Peter Ireland of Boston College argued that the effect of reducing the balance sheet is ultimately equivalent to an open - market sale of bonds by the Fed of the kind it would undertake in order to push up the fed funds interest rate.

I just got back from a true «bucket list» fishing expedition to the Brazilian Amazon jungle for peacock bass, and while I was able to put work on the back burner for a week, the successful trip led me to think about just how important a fiduciary relationship can be in every transaction we undertake.

Specifically, the FOMC is opting to retain its easy monetary policies, but undertake no new initiatives at this time, Perhaps the Fed went this more conservative route in view of the somewhat better news out on the economic front over the past few weeks, notably the generally improving housing metrics, the pickup in June's personal income, and the surprising uptick in the Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index for July issued yesterday.

The timing and value of many of these allowances can at times be extremely difficult to predict in advance, resulting in large adjustments after the close of the fiscal year based on assessments undertaken at that time.

The Saxo Bank Group is under the supervision of the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority (In Danish: «Finanstilsynet») and is subject to the Danish Executive Order on Good Business Practice for Financial Undertakings.