There were two
other changes to the policy for 2016.
(iii) A covered entity may make
any other changes to policies and procedures at any time, provided that the changes are documented and implemented in accordance with paragraph (i)(5) of this section.
Policyholders can check their ICICI Prudential life insurance policy status online to in increase cover or make
any other changes to their policy
I have also used this opportunity to examine the enjoyment and exercise of human rights by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in light of
other changes to policy and legislation made during the Reporting Period.
I have also used this opportunity to examine the enjoyment and exercise of human rights by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in light of
other changes to policy and legislation made between 1 July 2008 and 30 June 2009 in accordance with...
In accordance with Section 46C (1)(a) of the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986, I have also used this opportunity to examine the enjoyment and exercise of human rights by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in light of
other changes to policy and legislation, made between 1 July 2006 and 30 June 2007, and that affect land and waters.
Not exact matches
But before that transformation takes hold, some
other changes will have
to happen — including new reimbursement rules from insurance companies and
policy shifts that make it easier for physicians
to practice across state lines without gaining extra licenses or accreditation.
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.
«Ending DACA would place severe economic strain on businesses around the country, putting them into the impossible and extremely costly position of having
to fire productive employees for no
other reason than an arbitrary
change in federal
policy, potentially resulting in backlash from
other employees, or their broader community,» the report reads.
While some of these trends were already happening before the imposition of the carbon tax and are not unique
to B.C., the
policy is widely supported and appears
to be working in concert with
other societal
changes.
We recommend that you check this page from time
to time
to inform yourself of any
changes in this Cookie
Policy or any of our
other policies.
Only now, thanks
to changes in government
policy among
other factors, the cast of contending princelings is shifting, causing one big name VC
to publicly bet on an less - often - mentioned possibility — Canada.
Until the «United States and
other associates» find a credible political ally and viable alternative
to President Bashar al - Assad inside Syria, the balance of power within the country will not
change, says Stephen Blank of the American Foreign
Policy Council.
Wang Kao - cheng, the dean of the Tamkang University College of International Studies in Taiwan, said Mr. Trump's comments on the «One China»
policy - and
other recent
changes to the trilateral relationship among Taiwan, the US, and China - might have triggered Beijing's efforts in São Tomé and Príncipe, as The Taipei Times reported.
But Mills and
other experts don't expect banks
to change their risk - averse
policies.
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.
In a letter made public Friday, Apple made a series of suggested
changes to the
policy that is under development and said it looks forward
to working with California and
others «so that rapid technology development may be realized while ensuring the safety of the traveling public.»
«If choosing a major is solely based on students» wants, some majors will be overcrowded and
others will have difficulty enrolling enough students,» Lu reportedly said, adding that
other institutions have adopted similar
policies and that among the 400 or so students who have
to leave their majors
to fate, the highest achievers can apply
to change their specializations after a year of study.
«We expect order growth in China
to remain strong with more store openings and the recent
policy changes in Beijing and
other major cities that allow buyers of Tesla vehicles
to bypass license plate restrictions.»
Like
other countries, Canadian public
policy will need
to adapt
to this new global competitive environment arising from demographic
changes.
Clef's diversity
policy — which it offers online for
other companies
to adopt as a model — is a «living» document that employees have the power
to change.
«The nature of jobs is quickly
changing with automation, globalization, government
policies, and
other factors, making it impossible for anyone
to predict which skills a job will require in the future,» Udemy CEO Kevin Johnson said in a news release.
Important factors that could cause our actual results and financial condition
to differ materially from those indicated in the forward - looking statements include, among
others, the following: our ability
to successfully and profitably market our products and services; the acceptance of our products and services by patients and healthcare providers; our ability
to meet demand for our products and services; the willingness of health insurance companies and
other payers
to cover Cologuard and adequately reimburse us for our performance of the Cologuard test; the amount and nature of competition from
other cancer screening and diagnostic products and services; the effects of the adoption, modification or repeal of any healthcare reform law, rule, order, interpretation or
policy; the effects of
changes in pricing, coverage and reimbursement for our products and services, including without limitation as a result of the Protecting Access
to Medicare Act of 2014; recommendations, guidelines and quality metrics issued by various organizations such as the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the American Cancer Society, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance regarding cancer screening or our products and services; our ability
to successfully develop new products and services; our success establishing and maintaining collaborative, licensing and supplier arrangements; our ability
to maintain regulatory approvals and comply with applicable regulations; and the
other risks and uncertainties described in the Risk Factors and in Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations sections of our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10 - Q.
In addition
to its «No No List,» Panera has been reviewing and
changing other food
policies, including its animal welfare standards.
But the document notes that static calculations about debt fail
to account for many
other factors that can affect the entire picture, such as
policy changes aimed at slowing debt accumulation.
In
others, women will take
to the streets
to demand real
policy changes — particularly in nations where women's rights are newly under threat.
Powell, appointed
to the Fed board in 2012 by then - President Barack Obama, emerged as Trump's choice from a five - person slate of possible nominees that included Yellen as well as
others who would have represented a sharp
change in monetary
policy.
However, Yellen and
other policymakers have been quick
to emphasize that longer - term
policy changes that improve education, training and workforce development are required
to raise productivity.
The scandal has led
to broader questions about how Facebook and
other social media networks manage data, and Facebook has been
changing its privacy
policies and tools in response.
These markets are typically smaller and often more vulnerable
to political shifts, commodity price swings and
changes in monetary
policy, among
other risks.
Last year, the federal government announced it would develop a
policy that aims
to cut more carbon pollution than any
other in the Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate
Change, by promoting the production and use of cleaner fuels in vehicles, buildings and industry.
[16:00] Pain + reflection = progress [16:30] Creating a meritocracy
to draw the best out of everybody [18:30] How
to raise your probability of being right [18:50] Why we are conditioned
to need
to be right [19:30] The neuroscience factor [19:50] The habitual and environmental factor [20:20] How
to get
to the
other side [21:20] Great collective decision - making [21:50] The 5 things you need
to be successful [21:55] Create audacious goals [22:15] Why you need problems [22:25] Diagnose the problems
to determine the root causes [22:50] Determine the design for what you will do about the root causes [23:00] Decide
to work with people who are strong where you are weak [23:15] Push through
to results [23:20] The loop of success [24:15] Ray's new instinctual approach
to failure [24:40] Tony's ritual after every event [25:30] The review that
changed Ray's outlook on leadership [27:30] Creating new
policies based on fairness and truth [28:00] What people are missing about Ray's culture [29:30] Creating meaningful work and meaningful relationships [30:15] The importance of radical honesty [30:50] Thoughtful disagreement [32:10] Why it was the relationships that
changed Ray's life [33:10] Ray's biggest weakness and how he overcame it [34:30] The jungle metaphor [36:00] The dot collector — deciding what
to listen
to [40:15] The wanting of meritocratic decision - making [41:40] How
to see bubbles and busts [42:40] Productivity [43:00] Where we are in the cycle [43:40] What the Fed will do [44:05] We are late in the long - term debt cycle [44:30] Long - term debt is going
to be squeezing us [45:00] We have 2 economies [45:30] This year is very similar
to 1937 [46:10] The top tenth of the top 1 % of wealth = bottom 90 % combined [46:25] How this creates populism [47:00] The economy for the bottom 60 % isn't growing [48:20] If you look at averages, the country is in a bind [49:10] What are the overarching principles that bind us together?
Agents also said the
change could spur some innovation in the disability income market and one area companies may push further into is
to bundle disability insurance with
other forms of coverage like long - term care in a hybrid
policy.
[5] Of course, just how the exchange rate reacts
to a
change in commodity prices will depend, among
other things, on how monetary
policy is expected
to respond.
In the base metals complex, only nickel and tin traded higher for the quarter.4 A slow start
to Chinese restocking coming out of the Chinese New Year holiday weighed on prices for copper and aluminum, both of which saw their worst quarterly results in years, while zinc and lead prices also declined.4 The London Metal Exchange (LME) Index, which tracks the three - month futures prices of all six metals, fell 6.3 %.4 LME copper -LRB--7.4 %,
to US$ 6,714 per mt) and
other industrial metals erased some of their 2017 gains, falling alongside a sharply decelerating expansion in China's manufacturing activity — sparking demand concerns and greater caution among hedge funds and
other speculators who cut their net long positions in the metal.4 Outside the LME, US steel was buoyed by trade
policy changes.
Such a
change would reduce its influence, leaving it with a role in monetary affairs similar
to that of
other regional Fed banks, most of which only have a vote on
policy every three years.
We will provide notice of material
changes to the
policy, either by posting a notice on our websites, by sending an email, or some
other reasonable method.
To have its broader effect, monetary
policy relies on
changes in the cash rate affecting
other interest rates.
Such updates, corrections,
changes and deletions will have no effect on
other information that we maintain, or information that we have provided
to third parties in accordance with this Privacy
Policy prior
to such update, correction,
change or deletion.
Given that spreading ownership of capital and increasing employees» share in economic rewards has bipartisan appeal, 37 the only valid answer
to the question by Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, or
other time travelers is that, after four decades of neglecting
policies to stimulate broad - based profit sharing and employee share ownership, we have
changed course and are now placing them in the
policy portfolio, if not at the center of economic policymaking that they occupied from the days of Washington
to Lincoln.
The Tesla and SpaceX CEO tweeted that at tomorrow's meeting of the advisory council he and
others will «express our objections
to the recent executive order on immigration and offer suggestions for
changes to the
policy.»
In the George W. Bush administration,
changes in accounting regulations and Federal
policies made granting of broad - based stock options and restricted and
other stock grants
to employees in high technology and
other companies less attractive, which led
to a huge drop in employee share ownership among the middle class in those companies and industries.
Carbon pricing can be a key
policy tool, but a comprehensive national plan
to address climate
change must encompass many
other facets of Canadian life.
On the
other hand, those parties stressing the environment will attempt
to overcome this image, arguing that
changes to Canada's environmental
policy are not only paramount, but economically feasible.
This paper also includes an addendum addressing some of the most frequent questions that we received from companies during our meetings, as well as an overview of
changes we made
to the application of our UK
policy based on the feedback we received from issuers, investors and
other stakeholders.
«Deregulation» and
other changes have seen these controls abandoned
to the point where short term interest rates are now virtually the only monetary
policy instrument.
This re-appraisal of the likely path for US monetary
policy gathered pace when some of the
other more dovish members of the Fed's rate - setting panel appeared
to change tack and indicate they believed rates should rise soon.
Other top trade advisers, including longtime China critics like Robert Lighthizer and Peter Navarro, have taken a tougher stance, arguing that these
changes would do little
to address the mercantilist and protectionist trade
policies China has adopted for decades.
Climate
change is an important issue
to the long - term health of our community and the world, however
policies in our relatively small jurisdiction which are not aligned with the realities in
other Canadian provinces and the United States put us at a competitive disadvantage.
Politics and
policies change so fast in today's world that, at this point, all we ask of entire countries is that they be relatively stable and freedom loving, be relatively easy
to enter and exit, have relatively easy bureaucracies
to navigate, have relatively good health care available somewhere, and have relatively beautiful and affordable places like Arenal and Boquete and Coronado and Nosara and Pedasi and Uvita and all those
other incredible places in them.