Sentences with phrase «other long term benefits»

Wondering how peanuts compare to other nuts, like macadamias, almonds, etc. in the same terms, i.e. lectins, mycotoxins, micronutrients, and other long term benefits / risks.

In addition to being a valuable link, here are a few of the other long term benefits of blog commenting:

Not exact matches

«Many of the corporations in our sample also benefit significantly from other loopholes, most notably the domestic manufacturing tax deduction and bonus depreciation, a handy tax provision that lets companies immediately deduct half of the cost of new long - term investment,» the ISP report noted.

Backers are encouraged to invest in ventures that won't just turn quick profits but will benefit their communities over the long term by creating jobs, supporting other local businesses and the fostering local food chain.

Many receive benefits provided under Medicaid, including the State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), as well as Aged, Blind or Disabled (ABD), Foster Care and Long - Term Services and Supports (LTSS), in addition to other state - sponsored programs, Medicare (including the Medicare prescription drug benefit commonly known as «Part D»), dual eligible programs and programs with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

For example, the expected timing and likelihood of completion of the proposed merger, including the timing, receipt and terms and conditions of any required governmental and regulatory approvals of the proposed merger that could reduce anticipated benefits or cause the parties to abandon the transaction, the ability to successfully integrate the businesses, the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstances that could give rise to the termination of the merger agreement, the possibility that Kraft shareholders may not approve the merger agreement, the risk that the parties may not be able to satisfy the conditions to the proposed transaction in a timely manner or at all, risks related to disruption of management time from ongoing business operations due to the proposed transaction, the risk that any announcements relating to the proposed transaction could have adverse effects on the market price of Kraft's common stock, and the risk that the proposed transaction and its announcement could have an adverse effect on the ability of Kraft and Heinz to retain customers and retain and hire key personnel and maintain relationships with their suppliers and customers and on their operating results and businesses generally, problems may arise in successfully integrating the businesses of the companies, which may result in the combined company not operating as effectively and efficiently as expected, the combined company may be unable to achieve cost - cutting synergies or it may take longer than expected to achieve those synergies, and other factors.

«Platforms in other markets have proven that lending to small businesses with affordable, long - term capital not only benefits the small businesses but is also a highly attractive investment for investors.»

We believe that our named executives» compensation program, including competitive annual and long - term incentive pay along with comprehensive team member retirement, health care, disability, group life insurance plans, and other welfare benefits offered to team members, provides adequate reward to our executives without the need for significant additional perquisites.

The following benefits are not subject to the HP Severance Policy, either because they have been previously earned or accrued by the employee or because they are consistent with Company Practices: (i) compensation and benefits earned, accrued, deferred or otherwise provided for employment services rendered on or prior to the date of termination of employment pursuant to bonus, retirement, deferred compensation or other benefit plans, e.g., 401 (k) plan distributions, payments pursuant to retirement plans, distributions under deferred compensation plans or payments for accrued benefits such as unused vacation days, and any amounts earned with respect to such compensation and benefits in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan; (ii) payments of prorated portions of bonuses or prorated long - term incentive payments that are consistent with Company Practices; (iii) acceleration of the vesting of stock options, stock appreciation rights, restricted stock, restricted stock units or long - term cash incentives that is consistent with Company Practices; (iv) payments or benefits required to be provided by law; and (v) benefits and perquisites provided in accordance with the terms of any benefit plan, program or arrangement sponsored by HP or its affiliates that are consistent with Company Practices.

The compensation committee is also responsible for approving the compensation and benefits of the Chief Executive Officer and the other named executive officers, including annually reviewing and assessing performance goals and objectives for our executives and evaluating short - term and long - term incentive compensation.

As described beginning on page 20 of this proxy statement, the employment agreements generally define the executive's position, specify a minimum base salary, and provide for participation in our annual and long - term incentive plans, as well as other benefits.

MassMutual offers a wide range of financial products and services, including life insurance, disability income insurance, long term care insurance, annuities, retirement plans and other employee benefits.

In other words, plan fiduciaries now will have greater freedom to expend portfolio resources to effect liberal social goals simply by claiming that they think doing so will have long - term benefits without having to quantify those benefits.

Many receive benefits provided under Medicaid, including the State Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), as well as Aged, Blind or Disabled (ABD), Foster Care and Long - Term Services (LTSS), in addition to other state - sponsored programs, Medicare (including the Medicare prescription drug benefit commonly known as «Part D»), dual eligible programs and programs with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

• Equity and performance based plans (e.g., annual and long - term incentive plans, stock option, restricted stock, performance share and broad - based equity plans); • Executive plans (e.g., deferred compensation, supplemental retirement, severance and change - in - control plans); • Retirement plans (e.g., 401 (k) plans, traditional defined benefit pension plans and ESOPs); and • Health and welfare plans (including COBRA and HIPAA compliance), and other fringe benefit programs.

In addition, HP Co. finds it more equitable to offer severance benefits based on a standard formula for our Section 16 officers because severance often serves as a bridge when employment is involuntarily terminated, and should therefore not be affected by other, longer - term accumulations.

Specifically, benefits subject to the HP Severance Policy include: (a) separation payments based on a multiplier of salary plus target bonus, or cash amounts payable for the uncompleted portion of employment agreements; (b) any gross - up payments made in connection with severance, retirement or similar payments, including any gross - up payments with respect to excess parachute payments under Section 280G of the Code; (c) the value of any service period credited to a Section 16 officer in excess of the period of service actually provided by such Section 16 officer for purposes of any employee benefit plan; (d) the value of benefits and perquisites that are inconsistent with HP Co.'s practices applicable to one or more groups of HP Co. employees in addition to, or other than, the Section 16 officers («Company Practices»); and (e) the value of any accelerated vesting of any stock options, stock appreciation rights, restricted stock or long - term cash incentives that is inconsistent with Company Practices.

Factor in other long - term benefits, such as airport lounge access and travel credits.

Moreover, 7.2 per cent growth, which is the other way to look at not taking early benefits, plus indexation, is hard to achieve on a long term basis in income stocks or with federal government bonds with no risk of default.

Some of today's state - of - the - art annuities allow for income increases in the future as well as other valuable long - term care - type benefits, such as an income doubler that can double your guaranteed income for up to five full years for skilled nursing or home healthcare.

The following benefits are not subject to the HP Severance Policy, either because they have been previously earned or accrued by the employee or because they are consistent with Company Practices: (i) compensation and benefits earned, accrued, deferred or otherwise provided for employment services rendered on or prior to the date of termination of employment pursuant to bonus, retirement, deferred compensation or other benefit plans, e.g., 401 (k) plan distributions, payments pursuant to retirement plans, distributions under deferred compensation plans or payments for accrued benefits such as unused vacation days, and any amounts earned with respect to such compensation and benefits in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan; (ii) payments of prorated portions of bonuses or prorated long - term incentive payments that are consistent with Company Practices; (iii) acceleration of the vesting of stock options, stock appreciation rights, restricted stock, restricted stock units or long - term cash incentives that is consistent with Company Practices; (iv) payments or benefits required to be provided by law; and

Even those with little love for Rio or BHP would have to acknowledge that as a bit of a stretch, if only because pretty much every outpost of modernity in the north - west has benefited in some enduring way or other from the long - term commitment of the extractive industries.

Independent studies show that Rainforest Alliance training leads to increased yields and income, as well as many other long - term benefits for farmers, families and communities that depend on cocoa.

In other words, the Japanese could hold out for some sort of financial benefit such as long - term contracts with Saputo.

The issues paper notes that the Ministry's preliminary view is that the operation of s 36 has «not been satisfactory» because it appears «to be failing to maximise the long - term benefit of consumers», it is «too complex to allow for cost - effective and timely application» and is «misaligned with other prohibitions» in the Act by relying on a purpose test rather than an «effects» test.

Ramsey in the box to box role no longer benefits us long term, as he's only out for self and glory, limiting his other two midfield partners.

He is a popular figure among fans and the club players, and whilst letting a players value decrease may not seem financially beneficial in the short term, it may reap other benefits in the long term.

Not only were Spurs starting from an immediate disadvantage compared to the other five big sides, they were also hit with the costs of building a new stadium, which was entirely their own choice and has clear long - term benefits but traditionally hits teams hard.

Short term I will be losing money by not going back to work for 6 months, but I am invested in the health and other benefits of breastfeeding (including those with longer - term payoffs).

Other sources might include veterans» benefits, long - term care insurance and tax credits.

4) Not only does breastfeeding offer health benefits while a child is actively being nursed, but studies show that it also provides long - term health benefits such as reduced chances of asthma, childhood leukemia, diabetes, gastroenteritis, otitis media (ear infections), LRTIs (pneumonia, bronchitis, etc), necrotizing enterocolitis, obesity, and other potentially life - altering or fatal conditions.

If the American Academy of Pediatrics, and others were to say, «We recommend breastfeeding because it reduces the risk of severe diarrhea and vomiting during infancy, and because breastmilk contains unique immune, hormonal, and nutritional factors not found in formula, the long - term benefits of which are unknown,» I would have no problem with their claims.

In fact, helping her learn to manage her cravings may have a long - term benefit: Two recent studies in the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine found that preschoolers who had trouble waiting several minutes to get candy or other treats were significantly more likely to be overweight by their preteen years.

While other parenting styles may be effective in altering your child's behavior in the short term, they are not associated with the long - term benefits of authoritative parenting.

BFHI has been shown to be very effective in increasing breastfeeding initiation, exclusive breastfeeding and breastfeeding duration in many countries, as well as improving mother's health care experiences and reducing rates of infant abandonment.12 Given the short and long - term benefits of breastfeeding to the infant, mother and society, implementing BFHI — alongside with the other objectives stated in the Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding - continues to have an important role to play in health services worldwide.

My point is, that other than hoping to avoid maybe osteoporosis, or any of the other long term health benefits nursing is supposed to offer... I have literally never spent one day (in nearly a decade now) nursing for me.

Rose deVigne Jackiewicz: I asked a group of women the other day what are the benefits of nursing long term because I said «I'm going to be here talking to some other mothers» and they said «Well you are right there.»

A recent study of siblings, one who was breast - fed and the other who was not, showed that the long - term health benefits of breast - feeding may have been overstated.

Your child will reap the benefits in the long term, building success and confidence that will spill over into other facets of life.

Although breastfeeding has modest effects on blood pressure (51) and adiposity (52, 53) in later life, it has numerous other health benefits, including protection against infectious disease morbidity (54) and mortality (55) in infancy and a lower risk of type 2 diabetes (56) and improved neural and psychosocial development in the longer term (57, 58).

At noon, Monroe County officials, in conjunction with the state Office for the Aging and New York State Division of Veterans Affairs, will present a forum to discuss long term care services and supports as well as other benefits available to veterans and their families, Brass Chandelier Room, Monroe Community Hospital, 435 East Henrietta Rd., Rochester.

Troubles in Italy (and other poorly - led nations) benefit Britain... «UK long - term borrowing costs have fallen to their lowest level this year, as troubles in the eurozone offset worries over a fresh batch of credit rating downgrades for government - backed institutions.»

And to the extent there are ways that we can help long - term, committed gay couples have the benefits that other citizens enjoy — I think it's been called civil unions — I think that's something that is entirely appropriate.

In the lawsuit, the county alleges the companies «falsely and misleadingly» touted the benefits of long - term opioid use, downplayed the risk of serious addiction and claimed that opioid dependence and withdrawal are easily managed, among other things.

Regardless of who the audience is, cultivating those followers is a long - term process that benefits from connections to other blogs or social media outlets.

«Healthy gut bacterial communities are known to benefit immune regulation, metabolism and potentially even the nervous system, so if cholera or other diarrheal diseases permanently impact the microbiota, there could be long - term effects on human health,» explains Regina LaRocque, MD, MPH, of the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Division of Infectious Diseases, co-senior author of the paper.

Such changes would benefit all postdoctoral scientists, male and female — but, the report says, «A move towards longer - term employment of academic researchers should encourage maternity provisions in line with other employment sectors.»

The discovery of a new mechanism that controls the way nerve cells in the brain communicate with each other to regulate our learning and long - term memory could have major benefits to understanding how the brain works and what goes wrong in neurodegenerative disorders such as epilepsy and dementia.

«One of the treatments that we used was aspirin, but we know from other trials that the long - term benefit of aspirin in preventing stroke is relatively modest.

The authors state, «our findings support benefits of increased fruit and vegetable consumption for preventing long - term weight gain and provide further food - specific guidance for the prevention of obesity, a primary risk factor for type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, cancers, and many other health conditions.»