Not exact matches
Key concerns are whether currently enlisted troops have had medical or
other issues that cause delays or problems with their ability to deploy or meet physical or
other standards
for their jobs.
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.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in
key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new
issues arise regarding
issues related to product quality
for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand
for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand
for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and
other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods
for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance
for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and
other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K
for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
The
key issues for the over 2.5 million Hispanic - owned businesses would appear to be the same as
for all the
other small firms out there: «less regulation, tax relief, lower health care costs, and litigation reform.»
«This pattern of higher satisfaction among younger workers held true
for many
other key issues addressed in our survey, including pay, performance management and careers, making their desire to leave their organizations all the more at odds with traditional views of loyalty, retention and engagement,» said Michael Burniston, US and Canada Leader
for Mercer's Human Capital business.
A row over tariffs will make it considerably harder
for Washington and European capitals to cooperate on
other key issues or when new crises arises.
The OSCE chairmanship has served as an important platform
for other post-Communist European countries to demonstrate the maturity of their diplomatic capabilities, showcase the commitment of their political leaders to the Helsinki principles, and earn the respect of
other OSCE participating states by exercising leadership on
key regional security
issues.
These and
other industry initiatives clearly indicate the desire
for the whole sector to work together to address the
key issues.»
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.
Support
for Israel has become a
key issue for American evangelicals, some of whom believe the country plays a
key role in end times and
others who believe there's a biblical mandate to honor the Jewish state.
The likelihood of bringing about a higher good, i.e., eudemonia, by rudely expressing one's concern
for others» health, voicing unflattering criticism, and forcing confrontational consideration of moral
issues is small (and, in some cases, such as the friend who sings off -
key, nil).
For all of the people that believe that Mormons are Christians: One of the key sticking point for evangelicals and many others is the issue of the Trini
For all of the people that believe that Mormons are Christians: One of the
key sticking point
for evangelicals and many others is the issue of the Trini
for evangelicals and many
others is the
issue of the Trinity.
Jeremy have been asking the holy spirit
for his help with this and in regards to the lame man that Jesus healed I do nt believe that sin was the
issue for him just like the blind man was it his parents or did he sin the answer was neither but so that God would be glorified.What was the sin that may have been worse
for him.The two situations are related of the woman caught in adultery the
key words being go and sin no more only two references in the bible and will explain later the lame man we see at first his dependency on everyone else
for his needs he cant do it he is in the best position to receive Gods grace but what does he do with it.Does he follow Jesus no we are told he goes to the temple and Jesus finds him now that he has his strength to do things on his own what his response to follow the way of the pharisees that is what is worse than his condition before so he is warned by go and sin no more.We get confused because we see the word sin but the giver of is speaking to him to go another way means death.Getting back to the two situations of the woman caught in adultery and the lame man here we see a picture of our hearts on the one our love
for sin and on the
other the desire to work out our salvation on our terms they are the two areas we have to submit to God.My experience was the self righteousness was the harder to deal with because it is linked in to our feelings of self worth and self confidence so we have to be broken so we are humble enough to realise that without God we can do nothing our flesh hates that so it is a struggle at first to change our way of thinking.brentnz
An elucidation of the agreement here, however, involves concepts which provide a context
for an alternative which challenges the formalist position with respect to the logic of
other key issues in the philosophy of science, viz., with respect to the nature and status of laws, the role and justification of induction, the model of theoretical explanation, and the intelligibility of conceptual change.
FPA surveys indicated members saw labor as a
key issue for converters, specifically, most manufacturers cited their difficulty in finding skilled, qualified labor while
others cited trouble keeping talented staff, problems with turnover, wage pressure, and the lengthy period needed to train qualified operators.
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With Ashley Young now hit with a three - game ban
for violent conduct, Romelu Lukaku leaving the game against Southampton on a stretcher and
other key individuals not performing to the high standards that they're capable of, there really are a number of
issues for Mourinho solve.
Learn more about the
issues important to DONA International as we work together to improve health outcomes
for families, sustainability
for the doula profession, and
other key issues.
NYSUT was opposed to the tax credit, but the labor union had its hands full on
other key issues, including Gov. Andrew Cuomo's effort to once again overhaul teacher evaluations, weaken teacher tenure laws and strengthen charter schools in addition to the perennial push
for more school aid.
The story combines two
key issues for Cuomo: gun control and snagging company headquarters from
other states.
But he said Collins and
other Upstate Republicans would be wise to maintain their independence on
key issues of importance
for New York.
The New York Public Interest Research Group, Citizens Union, the League of Women Voters, and Common Cause, are calling
for an end to the long Albany tradition of closed door meetings between the governor and legislative leaders where they make
key decisions on the budget and
other issues, known as three men in a room.
Each says they support same - sex marriage, a
key issue for most gays, leaving the community to make their decision based on
other criteria.
In a National Journal cover story this week, the magazine asks, «With no voter attention, no
key issue he wishes to advance, no obvious interest in any
other bureaucratic position, and no visible egomania, what, then, is driving Pataki to embark on the surreal experience of running
for president?»
Key issues ASUU demands the federal government to address includes: Non Payment of Salaries; Non Payment of Earned Academic Allowances; Non release of operational License of NUPEMCO; Non Implementation of the provisions of the 2014 Pension Reform Act with respect to Retired Professors; Removal of the University Staff School from government funding; funds
for the revitalization of Public Universities amongst
others.
«The
key issue for the committees is the extent to which the third tranche of the legislation will cover
other items on the UK Military List.»
Gipson, though, said Cuomo probably won't be able to count on Saland's support on
other key issues, including equal pay
for women, raising the minimum wage, ensuring paid family leave and ending discrimination in the workplace.
Saturday's meeting with schools chancellor Carmen Fariña provided the impetus to shift course as prominent charter leaders criticized her
for offering no details about co-location, rent proposals, and
other key issues.
The
key issue of doing a postdoc is that it would allow me to keep my options open
for a few more years, effectively postponing any decisions to travel down one road or the
other.
Offering HIV testing and counseling
for breastfeeding, family planning and
other issues in the homes of study participants made it twice as likely the male partners — who often report feeling uncomfortable making clinic visits but are
key to reducing HIV transmission — would be tested.
Through the CIC program, the Cancer Research Institute conducts a number of important initiatives that seek among
other things to build consensus across the field on
key issues, to develop and implement new standards
for carrying out and reporting immunological monitoring assays of therapeutic cancer vaccines, and to establish and promote the adoption of new criteria
for evaluating the clinical impact of cancer immunotherapies.
If left unmanaged, insulin resistance — a
key mechanism driving PCOS — can develop into Metabolic Syndrome X or Type II Diabetes, increasing risk
for cardiovascular disease and
other serious health
issues.
Visit our blog
for the latest in
key information to keep your home and family safe from termites,
other pests, and moisture and structural damage
issues.
While the gameplay passes the test
for both the Fire Emblem and Warriors fan in me, there are a few
issues present in
other key pieces of the Emblem formula.
The tentative contract
for directors addressed a
key issue for writers — pay
for films and TV shows that end up on the Internet and
other new media.
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Other key issues are energy and the environment, big concerns of young people, and headline
issues for both our industry and society at large.
«Collaboration and dedication are
key to making a positive impact on the
issue of hunger in the U.S. and we're proud to work with the Partners
for Breakfast in the Classroom and our ten
other nonprofit partners to support hunger relief and nutrition education
for families in need.
The state's reading proficiency levels have been a
key issue for Humphries, who has said the DPI must have new leadership in order to improve those levels and students» skills in
other subjects.
According to a press release
issued at the time, «The reorganization addresses Governor Dannel P. Malloy's six principles on education reform, including: (1) Enhancing families» access to high - quality early childhood; (2) Turning around Connecticut's lowest - performing schools and districts; (3) Expanding the availability of high - quality school models; (4) Removing red tape and
other barriers to success; (5) Ensuring that our schools are home to the very best teachers and principals; and (6) Delivering more resources, targeted to districts with the greatest need - provided that they embrace
key reforms that position our students
for success.»
Spence is a member of the leadership team
for the Consortium of Large Countywide and Suburban School Districts, which works in partnership with AASA to provide a forum
for member school divisions to collaborate on
issues of practice, benchmark
key data points against
other districts, and collectively focus on federal advocacy.
Led by Gov. Wise since 2005, the Alliance has become a respected advocate
for the Common Core State Standards, deeper learning, digital learning, adolescent literacy, and
other key education policy
issues.
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Risks and uncertainties include without limitation the effect of competitive and economic factors, and the Company's reaction to those factors, on consumer and business buying decisions with respect to the Company's products; continued competitive pressures in the marketplace; the ability of the Company to deliver to the marketplace and stimulate customer demand
for new programs, products, and technological innovations on a timely basis; the effect that product introductions and transitions, changes in product pricing or mix, and / or increases in component costs could have on the Company's gross margin; the inventory risk associated with the Company's need to order or commit to order product components in advance of customer orders; the continued availability on acceptable terms, or at all, of certain components and services essential to the Company's business currently obtained by the Company from sole or limited sources; the effect that the Company's dependency on manufacturing and logistics services provided by third parties may have on the quality, quantity or cost of products manufactured or services rendered; risks associated with the Company's international operations; the Company's reliance on third - party intellectual property and digital content; the potential impact of a finding that the Company has infringed on the intellectual property rights of
others; the Company's dependency on the performance of distributors, carriers and
other resellers of the Company's products; the effect that product and service quality problems could have on the Company's sales and operating profits; the continued service and availability of
key executives and employees; war, terrorism, public health
issues, natural disasters, and
other circumstances that could disrupt supply, delivery, or demand of products; and unfavorable results of
other legal proceedings.
The battles
for an Amazon sales tax were expensive and hard won, but the online retailer has stopped fighting the states on the
issue and has even made some multi-million dollar deals to build new distribution centers in
key states, as well as reinstated its online affiliates program in
others.
Chapter 3 Market Dynamics 3.1 Product Insights and Market Overview 3.1.1 Global E-Paper Display Market Revenue and Growth, 2013 — 2022, (US$ Mn)(Y - o - Y %) 3.2
Key Market Trends and Future Outlook 3.2.1 Evolution of E-Paper Display Technology 3.2.2 Recent Trends 3.2.3 Future Outlook 3.3 Market Drivers 3.3.1 Improved Features and Functionalities over
other Competing Technologies 3.3.2 Growing Application Domains 3.3.2.1 Consumer Applications 3.3.2.2 Non-Consumer (Commercial and Industrial) Applications 3.3.3 Regulated demand
for E-book Reader Devices 3.4 Market Growth Inhibitors 3.4.1 Poor Colour Display Quality and High Cost 3.4.2 Low Refresh / Response Rate and Imprint
Issues 3.5 Opportunities 3.5.1 Bendable and Foldable Displays 3.5.2 Paperless Office 3.6 See - Saw Analysis 3.6.1 Impact Analysis of Drivers and Restraints 3.7 Value Chain Analysis 3.8 Market Penetration Scenario, 2015 3.9 Competitive Analysis 3.9.1 Market Positioning of
Key Vendors
The
key issue for financial aid purposes is that when a child becomes a ward of the court, no parent or
other person is financially responsible
for the child.
Chapter 15 — Implications
for Investors # 6 — Alternative Asset Types In this chapter we look at the
issues and costs of the
other key asset classes apart from equities and cash, ie, bonds and commodities.
As always, animal
issues were part of the discussions and we worked tirelessly with our House and Senate animal protection champions and
other groups to successfully fight
for positive provisions and sufficient enforcement funding of our
key animal protection laws and to stave off harmful riders to kill horses and wildlife.
For the ATTA, a key objective of The Hub is to allow for organic growth and progression of industry dialogue on current news, issues and other matters of import to the adventure travel tra
For the ATTA, a
key objective of The Hub is to allow
for organic growth and progression of industry dialogue on current news, issues and other matters of import to the adventure travel tra
for organic growth and progression of industry dialogue on current news,
issues and
other matters of import to the adventure travel trade.
«Steam
keys have always been free
for developers to give out or sell through
other online or retail stores,» reads a statement
issued on Monday.