For good or ill, a greater portion of the U.S. population is religious than at
any other time in the countries history, even the period of the «Great Revival» does not come close.
Not exact matches
Now, both the SPD and the Christian Democrats — both parties
in the
country's ruling coalition — will be lead by women for the first
time (the
other woman is, of course, Chancellor Angela Merkel).
However, more companies are thinking about offering at least some paid
time off, which is mandated
in almost all
other countries but not
in the U.S.
The submarine was designed to «destroy important economic installations of the enemy
in coastal areas and cause guaranteed devastating damage to the
country's territory by creating wide areas of radioactive contamination, rendering them unusable for military, economic or
other activity for a long
time,» the BBC reported.
«There have been
times when I've had a really busy week and a lot has been going on and I'll sit down on the cushion and then I'll just start crying and I'll realize that I'm so sad about this one thing, but I had no space to grieve, no space to think about it; I was zipping from one thing to the
other all week,» says Pennell, who has studied at Insight Meditation Society, one of the top meditation centers
in the
country.
But before his arrest, he said he'd use KaloBios as a vehicle to nab another niche drug, this
time for treatment of the parasitic infection Chagas disease, and dramatically increase its price to the $ 60,000 to $ 100,000 range after helping it win FDA approval (the drug is approved
in other countries and is provided to patients
in the U.S. on a special and selective basis).
About Lewis Howes: Lewis is a business coach, keynote speaker, athlete and investor, who was recognized by President Obama as one of the top 100 entrepreneurs
in the
country under 30 and has been featured
in The New York
Times, People, Men's Health, The Today Show and
other major media outlets.
Outside of the U.S., Munster notes that shipping
times in several
other countries have also improved to one to three weeks.
That worked for a long
time in other countries, but it hasn't worked
in America — and isn't likely to.
While the Fed has indicated it plans to raise short - term interest rates, the uncertain domestic and global economies and the still - loosening monetary policy of central bankers
in other countries suggests that rates could remain very low for a long
time still.
«You know I think the way we deal with the tax bill is by being honest about it, saying across
time the very significant tax reductions for groups and parts of our economy that really weren't needed will hurt the fiscal condition of the
country and put us
in a bad position as it relates to
other priorities we have,» Delaney said.
At the same
time, median incomes
in the U.S. and
other industrialized
countries are roughly where they were some 30 years ago.
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.
This classic 1925 silent movie dramatizing the mutiny of a Russian battleship
in 1905 led to it being banned
in Nazi Germany and numerous
other countries at the
time of its release due to fears that it would cause a Marxist revolution.
Porter tends to agree but expects the realities of the U.K.'s economic situation will force the
country's monetary policy to stay the course —
in other words, «very loose» and «for quite a long period of
time.»
The recipient of several Bronze Stars and Service Medals (among
other awards), Dunbar had to leave his UCLA EMBA program for a
time so he could lead special forces operations inside Afghanistan, which included (
in Dunbar's words) «11 different battalions, from 7 different
countries, 13 different governmental and non-governmental agencies with over 6,000 personnel with no positional authority over the networked organization.»
Despite data from an ABC News poll that indicated only 26 percent of Americans felt they worked too hard, analysts have found that not only do people from the United States work longer hours than individuals
in other countries, but they also take less
time off and retire later.
«Mr Osborne is clearly being badly advised and we can only hope that
others help him to understand the damage he is doing to the reputation of parliament and democracy at a critical
time in the
country's history.
A roundup of gun control and violence studies by writer German Lopez at Vox shows Americans represent less than 5 % of the world population but possess nearly 50 % of the world's civilian - owned guns, police are about three
times more likely to be killed
in states with high gun ownership,
countries with more guns see more gun deaths, and states with tighter gun control laws see fewer gun - related deaths, among
other sobering statistics.
One Scalent employee telecommuted from Thailand during an extended trip to that
country, and several Eastwick staffers telecommute full -
time from their home bases
in Chicago, Los Angeles, Philadelphia and
other distant cities.
The countryside I traversed had little natural beauty, and most of the wild animals had been killed during the civil war; the souvenirs were five
times as expensive as similar items
in other countries; the Portuguese - influenced food was bland and boring; and when I asked for a doggie bag to take my leftovers back to my hotel, I got charged five dollars for the bag.
On the
other hand, it also calls for $ 100 billion from industrialized
countries to help developing nations address climate change, which could be a hard sell
in lean economic
times.
«You are the most diverse class
in Northeastern's history —
in other words, you are Donald Trump's worst nightmare... I think that everything that we've lived and learned tells us that we will never come out on top if we accept advice from soundbite salesmen and carnival barkers who pretend the most powerful
country on Earth can remain great by looking inward and hiding behind walls at a
time that technology has made that impossible to do and unwise to even attempt.
Glickman, 27 at the
time, quickly zeroed
in on phone costs: like almost all
countries other than the United States, Argentina had a state - run phone company that charged an arm and a leg for international calls, and Amex Argentina was running up a monthly bill of $ 25,000
in international calls.
When Fortune asked if the company applies or plans to apply its stance toward Indiana to
other regions that discriminate against or persecute LGBT individuals — such as some
countries in the Middle East and Russia — a Salesforce spokeswoman said the company wasn't — at that
time — commenting beyond Benioff's tweets.
The hackers took money from banks
in Japan, the Netherlands, Russia, Switzerland and the U.S and transferred it to fake accounts
in other countries, reports The New York
Times.
Other Subways soon followed and by the
time the $ 5 Footlong and its maddeningly catchy jingle were introduced nationally
in 2008, the
country was heading into recession and pricing was on everyone's mind.
With OpBandit, a news outlet's home page could be different for readers
in one part of the
country than for those
in another, or could differ depending on
time of day or
other factors.
And while research firm ComScore reports Canadians spend more
time online than any
other nation, Zillidy is the
country's first startup
in the pawning space.
Those rates are relatively on - par with the rest of the world, yet Americans are ten
times more likely to die at the barrel of a gun than people
in other rich
countries.
During a divisive
time in our
country, Starbucks wanted to create a symbol of unity as a reminder of our shared values, and the need to be good to each
other.»
«The preferred solution,
in the opinion of many of these
countries, is for the United States to internalize the effects of its monetary policies — more specifically, not to exit or at least to do so at a
time that is more convenient for
others,» Deputy Bank of Canada Governor John Murray recently said
in prepared remarks for a speech about the likely effects of the end of QE.
«Boy it takes courage, because
in India probably more than
other countries — maybe with the exemption of France — everybody is a critic at
times,» said Chambers.
This is something that's played out
time and
time again
in other countries where government watchdogs determine which therapies are eligible for funding and which aren't.
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth
in revenues for its antiviral and
other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures
in European
countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase
in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift
in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases
in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations
in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations
in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or
other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials
in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations
in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates
in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals
in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over
other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta
in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes
in its stock price, corporate or
other market conditions; fluctuations
in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and
other risks identified from
time to
time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
Others wondered whether it was the right
time to broach the subject publicly, given how volatile the issue had become
in cities across the
country.
At the same
time, the low level of oil prices will continue to dampen growth
in Canada and
other energy - producing
countries.
«The difficulty is that setting up
in other countries takes
time and capital to build large - scale data centers,» said Mr. Liao.
The move, first reported by Reuters, comes at a
time when the two
countries have threatened each
other with tens of billions of dollars
in tariffs
in recent weeks, fanning worries of a full blown trade war that threatens global supply chains as well as business investment plans.
In that event, even as China's trade surplus with the U.S. fell, America's deficit with
other countries would rise by even more, increasing its overall trade deficit, underpinned this
time either by rising debt or rising unemployment.
As we know, Canada is lagging behind
other countries on this issue, and I believe it is
time for governments and regulators
in Canada to take positive measures as has been done elsewhere.
With a team of experienced agents and managers across the US, as well as a global presence
in over 110
countries as a BCD Travel affiliate, we value integrity and honesty; and at the same
time respect our relationships with each
other and our customers.
In this
time of globalization and extreme competitiveness, one of the key industries we are going to have to focus on for prosperity is technology, and many
other countries around the world have concluded the exact same thing.
Unifor attempted to enter evidence that building Kinder Morgan would cost jobs; shipping out unprocessed solid bitumen to refineries
in other countries ships out Canadian jobs at the same
time and increases the carbon footprint of the product.
SBP exists to shrink the
time between disaster and recovery, and just as SBP has done
in eight
other disaster impacted communities around the
country, we have committed to staying to rebuild long after national attention fades.
This is what I wrote about
in the Financial
Times yesterday: the U.S. refusal to cooperate with
other countries, above all its double standard insisting that
other countries must turn their foreign - exchange surpluses over to the U.S. Treasury to promote U.S. financial markets at their expense — and the demand that any
country running a trade surplus with America spend the money on U.S. arms — is so abhorrent that
other countries are proceeding to create an alternative global financial system of settling trade and balance - of - payments transactions without the United States.
The brands will be offered on Jet.com and possibly
other Walmart brands
in a variety of
countries over
time, and include Bonobos and recently - acquired ModCloth.
During this
time we often also see informal kinds of partial debt forgiveness, for example when sovereign borrowers have repurchased their obligations
in the secondary market at steep discounts, often secretly, or exchanged their obligations for
other assets at a discount, for example the famous debt / equity swaps
in several Latin American
countries in the 1980s (see footnote 3).
Today, electricity prices
in Germany, Denmark and
other European
countries are around four
times as high as the price
in India and China.
Not only do the peoples of India, China, Turkey and
other countries have a strong cultural affinity to gold — an obsession that will only intensify as incomes rise — but the metal still plays a vital role as a portfolio diversifier
in times of economic and political uncertainty.