Sentences with phrase «other real events»

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Some Chinese companies will pay men $ 1,000 a week to don a business suit and shake hands with Chinese businessmen, while others will hire foreigners to attend real - estate events and pose as celebrities.

That can be a real problem if a hurricane or other natural event displaces people.

Some of the kinds of transactions that Bitcoin can support include so - called M of N transactions, which require agreement between a certain subset of a group, and can be used for escrow, mediation, or shared financial management; time - locked transactions, in which bitcoins are distributed on a strict schedule, useful for trusts or wills; and even data - conditional transactions, in which a script uses a data input such as a regular Google search to monitor real - world events that would automatically trigger disbursements or other actions.

How It Works Typically, geolocation apps do two things: They report your location to other users, and they associate real - world locations (such as restaurants and events) to your location.

Meanwhile, a version of tax reform in the House would ask shareholders to only pay taxes when their shares are exercised through an IPO, an acquisition or some other liquidity event that turns their on - paper cash into real, green cash.

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.

So does Harry Potter, so does Iron Man, and many other fictional stories, but their use of real events or people does not make them accurate.

The real bone of contention for educated folk is the «miraculous» events, for which there obviously can be no proof other than being tehre to see them.

Among them are the rights to: bullet joint parenting; bullet joint adoption; bullet joint foster care, custody, and visitation (including non-biological parents); bullet status as next - of - kin for hospital visits and medical decisions where one partner is too ill to be competent; bullet joint insurance policies for home, auto and health; bullet dissolution and divorce protections such as community property and child support; bullet immigration and residency for partners from other countries; bullet inheritance automatically in the absence of a will; bullet joint leases with automatic renewal rights in the event one partner dies or leaves the house or apartment; bullet inheritance of jointly - owned real and personal property through the right of survivorship (which avoids the time and expense and taxes in probate); bullet benefits such as annuities, pension plans, Social Security, and Medicare; bullet spousal exemptions to property tax increases upon the death of one partner who is a co-owner of the home; bullet veterans» discounts on medical care, education, and home loans; joint filing of tax returns; bullet joint filing of customs claims when traveling; bullet wrongful death benefits for a surviving partner and children; bullet bereavement or sick leave to care for a partner or child; bullet decision - making power with respect to whether a deceased partner will be cremated or not and where to bury him or her; bullet crime victims» recovery benefits; bullet loss of consortium tort benefits; bullet domestic violence protection orders; bullet judicial protections and evidentiary immunity; bullet and more...

It may be a mystery why He should have allowed us to cause real events at all, but it is no odder that He should allow us to cause them by praying than by any other method.

Such a distinction has real merit, but it does not answer the question as to whether there may not be other channels of «salvation» (in almost any sense that can be intelligibly specified) than that which stems from the historic events connected with Jesus of Nazareth.

The absolutization of history and the ignoring of the effects of a real nature upon historical events has had other negative consequences against which Kantian theology does little to protect us.

We must affirm it as real, independent of our cognition, and we should also affirm, therefore, that the bodily events of other people are real.

like I said, the similarities end at the flood account, and it certainly is to be expected to that that real event reflected in ancient stories from other cultures..

After these events are over: other than a memory, what is left that is of any real temporal value?

This is such a problem, he says, because of two basic assumptions: physicalism, «the claim that the world is fundamentally a physical world governed by physical law,» and mental realism, «the view that mentality is a real feature of our world,» which «requires that mentality have genuine causal powers, powers to affect other events and processes of this world, whether these are mental or physical» (SM xv).

What Whitehead's system can not do, however, is to account for the real being - here of the concrescing entity - that makes all these other factors possible, that makes all these other processes to be genuine events in a real world.

While the other three majors are carried by networks who cover a variety of golf events throughout the year, this is TNT's only real golf property.

Even ESPN's networks, which carried two of the five games on the schedule, relentlessly promoted next Thursday's Indiana — Ohio State Megacast as the official start of the season, but for those who passed on the day's other sporting events to get their first glimpse of the gridiron regardless of how modestly it may have been billed, there were a few moments worthy of carrying over into the real Week 1.

you said the same thing after this event in 2014... and again in 2015... then last year we did nt actually win anything but we added xhaka so lets get behind the team like wat a «true» fan does... unlike others on this site who do nt really know anything about footie like me even though ive been wrong about our chances for the last 10 seasons it do nt matter coz i'm a real fan and wenger is a great bloke who knows about footie whereas all these negative fans do nt know nuffin... its like listening to some demented uncle every xmas droning on about how things were better in the old days when everyone knew their place....

According to Reilly, today's fans don't really care what Nicklaus and those other has - beens are up to, and the media should quit covering senior tournaments «as if they were real events.»

It's the same old story with AW and the board and always the cheaper option, despite the fact that we COULD actually challenge for trophies next season as other issues have now come into play, Wenger will say «well we would buy Suarez but he's not available, Benzema does not want to leave Real Madrid» ect ect ect, but these are always excuses after the event these players would move if the right offer was made we could have got Higain two seasons ago the attempts at getting Suarez were truly farcical AND Im not convinced that it wasn't done that way so as to make it look like we tried when really we had no intention of paying 40 million for him.

McMahon feels like a real waste for these two to be spending their attention on, but at least Sunday's main event advanced the story and introduced stronger tensions, while opening up a space for Daniel Bryan — SmackDown's other authority figure — to get on McMahon for directly interfering in the match, twice, after what was clearly an unintended kick from Owens.

@ larryking listen jock wenger could never coach anyother club because no big club would go six season without a trophy there is no way wenger could go to madrid and go two season without a trophy no way in hell he would be fired in no time bmunich fired klinsman less than half season look at the real madrid coach grave yard pelligrinie made 95 + points last season that amount would win the league in almost any country yet he got fired i can go on if fergi goes two seasons without a trophy am sure he gone i love arsenal but football is about winning trophies wenger has hypnotize you i do nt care arsenal have gone five years without a trophy and six witout the league not even a carling cup or fa cup and loosing all our best players all for money all this talk about wenger and his youth policies i can count on both hands all the players that came through arsenal youth system that went on to be world beaters look at the current crop walcott nasri diaby denilson bedtner clichy none of these are world class they have improve minimal @ arsenal compare that to barca their youths pedro and co are world beaters event the great vanpercy who we rate he would never leave arsenal because all that chance wenger gives him he would» t get at other big clubs this does not make sense we buy young players they take ages to develop most do nt» t then we sell them or they leave because they want to win things that how you grow pretty soon that top four will become very hard to stay in if we get out of that then what i wish all you wenger fans luck am all out of patients with him last chance this year................

Given that I barely have five minutes in a row to sit down and write during the day without Cooper wanting to show me something, requesting food, stubbing his toe or a whole myriad of other possible events that require Mommy's attention, I really can't comprehend how some parents work real jobs, from home, with their infants and toddlers at home too.

Add in videos, photos, and comments that may be brought up by others and the chance for relieving painful events is all too real.

We have thousands of classes, groups, events and businesses listed with real reviews from other parents so that you can find out what is on for you and your family within your local area.

And just as the campaign would use new media tools to encourage voter turnout and other action in the real world, they built their list of online activists in part at physical events:

In addition to his careers in real estate and government, Spitzer has anchored politics and current events television shows on CNN and Current TV respectively, and penned numerous columns for Slate magazine and other publications.

Last year's event brought in top developers from New York, Miami and Los Angeles, including Eliot Spitzer, Steve Witkoff, Xinyuan Real Estate's John Liang, the Naftali Group's Miki Naftali, the Sapir Organization's Alex Sapir and Rotem Rosen, Swire Properties» Stephen Owens and Greenland USA's Ifei Chang, among many others.

The next day, however, organizers from Rise and Resist protested outside of Hamilton's Bedford Avenue office in Crown Heights, urging him and all the other IDC members to «act like real Democrats,» they said in an event posting.

Only a Governor who is willing to confront New York «s profoundly spoiled and intransient unions has a chance of saving this state.Since Andrew Cuomo is one more politician closely allied with CSEA and other unions don't expect much progress.It appears nothing short of New Yorks economic collapse (an event not too far away) will allow for any real reform.

Other groups earlier today decided to shout and disrupt the City Hall event — a move that Real Affordability for All does not support or condone in any way,» the spokesperson said.

In a 2013 PLOS One study, Laureys and his Liège colleagues compared NDEs with other memories of intense real - life events, such as marriages and births, as well as with memories of dreams and imaginary thoughts.

«We believe this first study of rogue waves occurring over space and time during hurricanes will help improve real - time forecasting for shipping companies and other organizations that need to understand the risk of extreme events in the oceans.»

Events for the younger set included a tour of «the fourth dimension» — a room full of hypercubes and other higher dimensional objects that gave me a touch of vertigo; a chamber of robots that you could teach to play football; a demonstration of forensic science involving (real) guns and a (fake) cadaver in a staged crime scene; a live cooking show in which physicists, chemists, and anthropologists explained the science and origins of food; and a walking tour through the natural history of excrement featuring — you guessed it — a dizzying array of animal feces.

A court astrologer would have been called upon to interpret omens and predict plagues or other events, which could have real - world consequences.

This half - life existence of graduate students can be minimized in a number of ways; pick a school and department that has a socially active graduate student body; bring a significant other with you to graduate school; attend a school in a major metropolitan area; live in a graduate dorm; find friends in more socially active departments; join a gym or go to the gym on campus; become involved in the surrounding community; suck it up and plan social events yourself for the uninitiated in your department; and finally desperately seek someone — anyone — who will halfway understand your life, i.e., make real friends rather than acquaintances.

In the past several years, researchers have used AI systems to help them to rank climate models, spot cyclones and other extreme weather events — in both real and modelled climate data — and identify new climate patterns.

This is the first time to visualize the real time event of asymmetric cell division, and we were able to see other events such as cell elongation of the zygote and migration of the nucleus.»

You will therefore work with diverse research teams including space physicists exploiting ground - based instruments and space missions to study the ionospheres and magnetospheres of Earth and the other planets, and statisticians developing statistical methodology to understand the behaviour of extreme events in real - life environmental applications.

Although these two carbon sources alone wouldn't have accounted for the dramatic warming event that followed, once a bunch of greenhouse gas is released into the atmosphere, as we modern earthlings have been observing in real time lately, it destabilizes and releases other greenhouse gases like methane locked up in permafrost or under the seafloor.

The other waiter has made a very obvious assertion, but he is not answering the real question you were trying to ask, which (paraphrased) was «What outside event or activity is causing all these people to come into the restaurant now?»

Through online courses, live educational events, speaking engagements, webinars, podcasts and an upcoming book, I hope to empower others to use real food and healthy living principals to achieve life - long vibrant health!

But if you've got a real event coming up, you might want some other options.

I love the line about real vs imaginary because I think it so encompasses a common wardrobe problem that most of us (or at least I) have — that we shop for some fictional self that swans about at formal events all the time, or that lives in a super cold icy tundra half the year, and a really glamorous resort destination the other half.

Other high profile British brands like Stella McCartney and Alexander McQueen have never been prepared to stake their all on London Fashion Week, preferring to commit to one - off pop - up events, but Burberry has pitched its tent (literally) on the home turf and brought a real status to the proceedings.

The other advantage is that online speed dating services do also organize real - life events so you get the best of both worlds.

The iDateVirtual networking events allow professionals and senior executives in the online dating industry to conduct real time interactive text audio and video chat with each other.

As well as an online service, we give you real social events where you can meet and network with other people on your wavelength.