The U.S. continues to urge each member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to meet its 2014 pledge to spend 2 % of GDP
on defense by 2024.
Yards per play says CMU is better on offense by.7, but slightly inferior
on defense by.1.
Giants forces more yards per point
on defense by a tiny.1 margin.
Dallas forces more yards per point
on defense by.2.
I'd like to also see smarter decision - making
on defense by not leaving his man to double down low to block as much.
Containing Longrus was most certainly in Campolindo's game plan and while they held him below double digits in points, Longrus wreaked havoc
on defense by blocking shots and altering others.
Definitely was rusty but even when his offensive game was not clicking he makes such a huge impact
on defense by his very presence.
It's cheaper that way and makes it harder
on the defense by spreading the ball out to a handful of guys instead of only a couple.
Lin lacks Westbrook's explosiveness, so he may struggle to finish like Westbrook does at the rim, but he can absolutely put pressure
on the defense by moving opportunistically into open space.
Not exact matches
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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.
As part of the deal, which still needs approval from Congress, Saudi Arabia «expressed its intent» to spend $ 28 billion
on defense technologies and programs
by Lockheed Martin, which estimated the deal would support 18,000 jobs in the U.S. over 30 years — a figure that falls dramatically below Trump's estimate.
Levitt, who is paid $ 450 an hour
by the prosecution, also acknowledged under cross-examination
by defense attorneys he speaks neither Arabic nor Russian and is not an expert
on Islam.
They also agreed then to a goal of moving «toward» spending 2 % of their gross domestic product
on their own
defense by 2024.
While team chemistry seemed to improve, they didn't experience much of an uptick
on defense,
by far their weakest side of the court.
The Warrior Web under - suit sounds complementary to both the Iron Man and HULC exoskeletons being worked
on by defense contractors Raytheon and Lockheed, respectively, both of which are discussed in Sex, Bombs and Burgers.
Top Democratic lawmakers are now calling
on the
Defense Department to investigate whether Flynn ran afoul of the US Constitution
by accepting money from the Kremlin.
«To ignore market trends
by impeding progress toward a cleaner energy future,
on the basis of ignorance or ideology, makes no sense,» Nathanael Greene, director of renewable policy at the Natural Resources
Defense Council, said in a statement.
«Air
defense intercepted a ballistic missile, fired
by the Houthis toward Khamis Mushait,» Arabiya said
on its Twitter account, without giving details.
Two came
on great reads
by the Seahawks»
defense (though one throw he probably should have held onto), and the last, as mentioned, came in an end - of - game, desperation situation.
Also banned: instructions
on «
on how to make or use weapons if the goal is to injure or kill people,» unless there is «clear context that the content is for an alternative purpose (for example, shared as part of recreational self -
defense activities, training
by a country's military, commercial video games, or news coverage).»
Trump alarmed European capitals during his campaign
by deriding NATO as obsolete and demanding that US allies take
on a greater share of spending
on mutual
defense.
Zzyym's lawsuit, filed last year
by the LGBT rights legal firm Lambda Legal
Defense Fund in federal court in Denver, argued that the policy of requiring either a male or female designation
on passport applications violated due process and equal protection rights for intersex people.
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.
The U.S. Department of
Defense has already stopped selling mobile phones and modems made
by the Chinese technology companies Huawei and ZTE in stores
on its military bases, citing potential security risks.
BRUSSELS — The European Union
on Wednesday launched the long and politically fraught process of drawing up its new long - term spending plans, seeking a bigger budget to finance new priorities like
defense and border control and plug the gap left
by Britain's departure.
The RAND report estimated that if transition - related services were extended to active - duty personnel, the military's healthcare costs would increase
by between $ 2.4 million and $ 8.4 million a year — at most a 0.13 % increase over the $ 6.2 billion the
Defense Department spent
on healthcare for active - duty personnel.
Based
on intelligence gathered
by Syrian and Russian air
defense crews from the U.S. strike exactly a year and a week ago
on Shayrat Airbase in Syria, air
defense crews were likely well - drilled and prepared to meet a U.S. - led attack
on their claimed chemical weapons facilities.
He said that for the retrial, the
defense focused less
on mental health records and experts and more
on getting jurors to see into the mind of the woman who Parnham said drowned her children because she thought that if she didn't they would be taken
by Satan.
StriVR's VR technology, designed
by former Stanford kicker Derek Belch of StriVR Labs, uses 360 - degree high definition video capture of each position
on the football field and every play
on both offense and
defense for each team it works with.
A senior administration official, who spoke
on condition of anonymity, said this week that despite the lack of specific details the discussions with the
Defense Department to secure the border with troops is
by no means new.
On Saturday the world enjoyed the long anticipated March for Science, which transformed Earth Day into a global
defense of STEM, led
by quietly spirited people undaunted
by weather, buoyed
by conviction, and waving an unlimited supply of wry, funny signs.
Defense attorneys are focusing their efforts not
on proving Tsarnaev's innocence but
on trying to spare his life
by persuading the jury that Tamerlan bore the brunt of the blame.
The latest figures are another indication of a key trend in modern IT, and one that's got traditional server makers — the Dells, the Lenovos (lnvgy), the HPEs (hpe) of the world —
on the
defense: More big web - scale companies are designing their own servers and having them made
by contract manufacturers instead of buying name - brand servers.
«It seems new national security advisor John Bolton could be starting his first day in the White House in the worst way possible:
by having to plan a military strike
on Assad's ability to deliver chemical weapons attacks in Syria,» Harry Kazianis, director of
defense studies at the Center for the National Interest, told CNBC.
«When the
defense contractors get slammed
by a big sell - off, they should be right at the top, No. 1, of your shopping list because the things people are worried about — like the Fed possibly getting too aggressive — matter a lot less to the
defense industry than, say, to the industrials,» explained CNBC's Jim Cramer
on Wednesday.
On the
defense side, there are missions in space that can be achieved
by launching several smaller, cheaper satellites instead of one big satellite.
I am considering a VETO of the Omnibus Spending Bill based
on the fact that the 800,000 plus DACA recipients have been totally abandoned
by the Democrats (not even mentioned in Bill) and the BORDER WALL, which is desperately needed for our National
Defense, is not fully funded.
Boeing (ba) said
on Sunday it had signed several
defense and commercial deals with Saudi Arabia including for the sale of military and passenger aircraft during a visit
by U.S. President Donald Trump to the kingdom.
The survey, conducted
by the British
defense company BAE Systems Applied Intelligence, found that U.S. firms in industries such as banking, technology, law, and mining are now spending up to 15 percent of their entire IT budgets
on security.
On Friday, while the broader stock market as measured
by the S&P 500 index remained largely flat, the S&P Aerospace and
Defense Select Industry Index fell roughly 1.3 %.
But
by embracing transparency, Big Beer has put the little guy
on defense.
The missile's reentry vehicle, or where North Korea would put its warhead, burned up during the final seconds before touching down
on the ground, Mike Elleman, the senior fellow for missile
defense at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, said
on press call organized
by North Korea analysis website 38 North.
As required
by the President's Executive Order, DOI will cooperate with the Departments of
Defense and Commerce
on issues pertaining to this National OCS Program development process.
More than four years later, Zambada — who currently resides in a federal prison in Milan, Michigan — still has not been tried, in part because of endless wrangling
by prosecutors and
defense attorneys
on the size and scope of the pretrial legal discovery.
The announcement Monday
by VA Secretary David Shulkin said Cerner's work
on the Department of
Defense's system, now known as MHS Genesis, pushed the decision in Cerner's favor.
Protecting major transfers to persons, spending
on health and education and other spending such as that for Aboriginal programs, research and development, and assuming you won't revisit
defense and international assistance, then to find an additional $ 8 to $ 11 billion
by 2015 - 16 would require major cuts in labor market programs, spending
on the homeless, infrastructure programs, and last, but certainly not least, government personnel costs.
It would set FY 2019
defense budget authority at $ 716 billion, the total amount requested
by President Trump (including OCO) and slightly lower than CBO's baseline amount, but increase
defense spending
on net over the budget window.
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On Wednesday, a spokesman for the Department of Defense said it was stopping the sale of phones made by Huawei and ZTE in stores on American military bases around the world because of security concern
On Wednesday, a spokesman for the Department of
Defense said it was stopping the sale of phones made
by Huawei and ZTE in stores
on American military bases around the world because of security concern
on American military bases around the world because of security concerns.
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