Sentences with phrase «on substantial changes»

Through this process, we came to consensus on substantial changes that we could make to improve the overall program of the school.

Once the Consent Order is finalized, it may be enforced via a Contempt action or modified based on a substantial change in circumstances.

Once the Court Order is finalized, it may be enforced via a Contempt action or modified based on a substantial change in circumstances.

Modifications are generally based on a substantial change in circumstances and may require an extensive evidentiary hearing, if contested.

For example, if the separation agreement has been incorporated into a court decree, but not merged therein, then the court has the power in Pennsylvania to modify alimony terms based on a substantial change of circumstances, as long as the contract specifically states that the alimony, is modifiable.

Not exact matches

Reuters is out with a big piece on the big changes planned at U.K. pharma giant GlaxoSmithKline under new CEO Emma Walmsley — including substantial budget demands.

Instead of a world dominated by renewable sources of power like wind and solar — as people concerned about the dangers of climate change would hope — PE execs see gas, oil and even coal as a substantial component of electricity and fuel sources in 2039, according to recent interviews conducted by CNBC.com on the future of energy as part of CNBC's 25th anniversary.

But significant changes in policies since then — not least, lower primary surpluses and a weak reform effort that will weigh on growth and privatization — are leading to substantial new financing needs.

Unrestricted access to American technology; relaxation, if not removal, of controls on sensitive high tech U.S. exports; unrestricted ability to make acquisitions of U.S. companies; substantial changes in trade remedy laws to lessen their impact.

«We don't see suddenly reverting back until there is substantial policy change on the monetary policy side.»

«Our performance reflects the strength of an organization that is focused on delivering against its financial commitments while also making substantial structural and cultural changes.»

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.

Substantial changes in commodity prices present important policy issues, both for macroeconomic policies working on the demand side of the economy, and for structural policies that work on the supply side.

While the assumptions about the future unemployment rate may be affected by policy, the fact is that slower U.S. population growth, coupled with an aging population, place substantial limits on labor force growth, which will leave U.S. GDP growth almost entirely dependent on changes in productivity.

Of course, following through on this expectation is conditional on the economy unfolding about as expected, and that unexpected events such as a trade war or a substantial change in the geopolitical situation do not surprise on the downside.

And without dimensionalizing that too much, it's a substantial change in terms of the balance of items on the menu are $ 15 or below, which we've determined to be sort of a threshold point for affordability for high - quality seafood in casual dining.

Any substantial defections requiring the support of major opposition party New Democracy would open up the possibility of broader changes to the government or a referendum, said Saravelos, who calculates that between 10 and 40 Syriza lawmakers could dissent based on local media reports.

A recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report shows that substantial climate adaptation infrastructure will be required to ensure future clean and secure water supplies.

«A short volatility risk derives small incremental gains on the assumption of stability in exchange for a substantial loss in the event of change.

Tax laws or regulations are subject to change at any time and can have a substantial impact on your individual situation.

Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

I also saw illustrated the temptation to treat any suggestion of the need for substantial change as an assault on that identity itself, sparking defensiveness and resistance.

A number of different «hug a black person movements» — that sought after sitting at tables and talking to each other — stalled a real pursuit of reconciliation, which would be seeking both substantial, transformative change and a transformation of the heart that would lead to truth - telling on a systemic level.

If it were, changes in leisure time would be a substantial depressant on the resultant figures in this country.

Care to grow up and add something substantial to the articles on this blog for a pleasant change?

Be that as it may, for the people of our age, likewise seeking Truth amidst the shallowness and relativism of the day, these solid and substantial meditations on the dogmas and doctrines of our Catholic Faith may well come as a refreshing change amidst so much that passes for «spirituality» in the contemporary Church.

«Our various proposals to change Section 46 are in essence not aimed at what happens on the playing field, but instead seek to address exclusionary behaviour akin to when one team with substantial market power has locked the other in their change rooms and is seeking to win by default.»

Create - A-Pack, on the other hand, understands that many of the most substantial changes in the food industry recently have come on the packaging side, and Create - A-Pack sees the need to change with the market.

Last year, a report by the Oxford Martin School at Oxford University, led by Professor Marco Springmann, said a tax on animal products could have a «substantial» effect in terms of mitigating their contributions to climate change.

For the most part, there weren't many substantial changes to the old deal, which was set to expire on Dec. 1.

A further statement on Thursday morning said there had been «no substantial changes» in his condition and that the «clinical picture remains extremely serious».

But Bruce has urged everyone to move on and focus on getting straight back down to business, and that includes supporters who feel they've been short - changed by Bent's move despite the club receiving a substantial fee in return for Bent's services.

SECTION TWO: CHANGING UNDERSTANDINGS charts the substantial impact — both negative and positive — that fathers have on mothers and infants, so that students understand why it is important to engage with them.

He clearly was showing substantial changes in his neurocognitive testing on the computer that persisted beyond the season, and he showed changes in his fMRI that persisted beyond the season.

Any substantial changes in the way we use your personal information will be posted on this site.

On Friday Mr Cameron appeared resistant to such a move, saying that his «referendum lock» guaranteeing a vote in the event of substantial treaty change was sufficient.

He's all in favour of a referendum, but doesn't think you need to wait for substantial treaty change for it to take place.Cash prompts him to agree that there's already substantial change taking place - thus agreeing that we may as well just get on with it.

Both advocate the 16 - year - old vote, a constitutional convention, House of Lords reform, and an in / out referendum on EU membership when a proposed treaty change would transfer (substantial) powers to Europe.

The party needs to debate whether in the absence of such further changes, and considering the substantial changes already underway on the NHS front - line, the Bill can retain Lib Dem support — the Social Liberal Forum will continue to support the likes of Graham Winyard, Charles West, Evan Harris and Shirley Williams as they seek to secure that debate.

Projecting the changes in the Westminster vote intention on to seats with the regression method (final two columns) suggests the Conservatives will emerge (for the first time in a long time) with a substantial lead in both votes and seats.

Businesses will be faced with too many changes simultaneously and the Government should consider relaxing the MTD timetable to reduce the impact on businesses at this critical time; · Argues for a «light» regulatory touch to ease the many SMEs who have never prepared documents for a Customs exit or entry clearance; · Urges the Government to follow through on the Autumn Budget 2017 promise that it will recognise the importance of postponed accounting arrangements; 3 · Emphasises the need for HMRC to get the substantial extra resources they need to cope with Brexit.

«For months and months we have been engaging with people around what the broad framework would look like, so I think that the notion that there are only three or four weeks left to make substantial changes to the program is sort of ludicrous on its face.»

We know that female entrepreneurs, especially in Asian and South Asian communities, are on the rise and are increasingly featuring amongst the world's business elite on rich lists and at business award ceremonies, yet substantial changes need to be made in how this entrepreneurial talent is nurtured and developed if women are to prosper and gain as much of the limelight and recognition as male business leaders.

This is a new situation as the new formations on the right and on the left are substantial and are a significant factor on the changed political scene.

Mr Clegg admitted on BBC1's The Andrew Marr Show that substantial change was needed, following rejection in England, Scotland and Wales.

«That's why we are looking at what changes could be made to the planning system to make sure that developers really are making a substantial start on their projects.»

NATO is a narrow alliance based on specific concerns and Greece's geopolitic position hasn't changed (Greece occasionally flirts with Russia, emphasising their shared orthodox heritage, but it's only for show and Russia clearly isn't prepared to offer anything substantial).

Nearly one third of the members of the state Assembly have signed onto a letter calling on their colleagues to let the 421 - a tax abatement program expire if substantial changes are not made to New York City's rent laws.

At 1 p.m., Real Affordability for All, top elected officials (like NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer and Public Advocate Tish James), union leaders, workers, and local residents, will call on de Blasio to make substantial changes to his housing plan to ensure real affordability and good union jobs for residents who live in neighborhoods that will be rezoned, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Historical houses throughout East Hampton could be designated as landmarks, protecting them from demolition or substantial change, through a program being considered by the East Hampton Town Board that would also give their owners the right to build a second residence on their properties.