Sentences with phrase «over other commitments»

A Christian charity has called on dads to prioritise their children's landmark moments over other commitments... More

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To make time for other work and life commitments, students take classes just one weekend per month over a 21 - month period at the UNBC campus in Prince George or the Langara College campus in Vancouver.

Bringing over 10 years of experience in Silicon Valley, Burns will engage a global community of climbers on the brand's commitment to thoughtfully designed technical equipment, outerwear and sportswear for use by climbers and other people going to the mountains.

On the other hand, doing intellectually stimulating and challenging work, being able to take ownership over the outcome, and having the ability to reap the rewards of success creates meaning, which translates into personal commitment.

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.

This framework considers the Chairman and CEO's self - assessment of performance against commitments in the year, both qualitative and quantitative, and also considers progress against strategic objectives, an analysis of IBM's total performance over a multi-year period, a competitive benchmark analysis, and other relevant information.

The Australian agencies currently anticipate that additional assessments will be undertaken over the next year or so, in order to monitor the Australian market's progress in making the transition to central clearing, along with the other G - 20 commitments around OTC derivatives reforms.

Apparently the Mr. Flaherty sees no additional scope for fiscal policy action in these circumstances of slowing economic growth, other than to maintain a commitment to eliminate the deficit over the medium term.

Just this month, West Coast joined over 40 other organizations to send an open letter to the BC government supporting their commitment to introduce anti-SLAPP legislation in BC.

Other environmental policies include promoting smarter energy use through the ecoEnergy Initiative; a Chemical Management Plan to regulate chemicals harmful to human health and the environment; $ 1.5 billion over seven years for the production of renewable fuels; a commitment to ensure that 90 percent of Canadian electricity needs are generated through non-emitting sources by 2020; and additional government funding to acquire and preserve ecologically sensitive lands.

My wife and I have worked with LGBT people for over 20 years, and others have told us that they are thankful that we have made that commitment.

Many homosexual couples have maintained a commitment to each other that has been fulfilling over time.

A perusal of the Church of the Brethren Web pages provides clear evidence that a commitment to pacifism is not limited to denominational headquarters: the 48 churches of the Northern Indiana District Conference have joined to urge «the use of nonviolent approaches and interventions» in response to the terror; the Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, Church of the Brethren has adopted a statement in which they «remain committed to walk in the Jesus way of nonviolent love, in which evil can only be overcome with redemptive acts of love»; a group of Brethren Volunteer Service Workers have issued a statement in which they «advocate the use of nonviolent means to settle disputes» and «stand opposed to the increased drive toward militarization»; on October 7 members of local Brethren churches (along with Mennonites and others) organized a peace rally at the state capitol in Harrisburg, «Sowing Seeds of Peace: Prayers and Petitions for Nonviolent Action,» which attracted over 300 people.

It was clear that the women gathered often entered the struggle from different vantage points, they did not always agree with all that was spoken, but what could not be ignored was that there were some common issues that did draw them together — it was not accidental or designed that over one - third of the 4,000 workshops by different women's groups, from all regions of the world, focuses on the issue of violence against women — some of the best being organized by Indian women, What was at the heart of Huairou was the commitment of the women present to draw energy and support from each other — it was a consciousness that they were doing it all «for the common good.»

Their unverbalized commitment seems to be: «I'll test my preferred options for truth and goodness over against other options.

Rather, it is precisely those on the other side of the ideological and political aisle who devalue government, which Scruton describes well as «an expression of those extended loyalties over time, which bind generation to generation in a relation of mutual commitment.»

The commitment of each partner to the other and to the relationship over time, «for better or for worse,» is essential to the development of intimacy.

As part of the brand's social responsibility commitment, RUNA supports over 3,000 of the indigenous farming families that grow guayusa through direct employment and other programs.

In 2012, Bacardi, along with other leading producers of spirits, wine, and beer, decided to unite in a concerted effort to tackle the global problem of harmful use of alcohol through the creation of five Commitments to Reduce Harmful Drinking for delivery over a five - year period (2013 - 2017).

So if Phx offers package SA prefers over all others, it's not a done deal unless Kawhi commits to long term deal with Phx, whether a sign n trade, or a verbal agreement to sing extension after trade, which is pretty risky and i'd doubt any team would give up much for a verbal commitment.

It would have been unfathomable as recently as 12 months ago for a player would choose Leicester over Arsenal, and Vardy's commitment should help the Foxes hang onto their other star names.

Jalen Mayfield: The Commitment by thecommitment Mayfield, the No. 1 player in Michigan and No. 86 overall, picked the Wolverines over Michigan State, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska and many others.

With several other visitors on campus over the weekend, it sounds as though Michigan will be receiving another commitment.

The success of the tactics illustrated that what Liverpool have been doing over the past month is still the best approach going forward, and will pay off, whilst the unremitting attitude of the team, and commitment to hit seven past Maribor, where other teams would have relented is truly commendable for a team that looked bereft of confidence.

Why can't people for God sake understand the angle the young man was coming from, this is a guy who has come out to suggest what he feel will be of great glory to the team, futbol is about winning trophy not the samba, champaign, tick taka or jambody style Of playwill be accredited to ur cv after retirement, every professional player will wants to be identify with a medal, mind you he have limited years to his career, therefore we should not allow sentment or affections we have for our various teams erode the basic objective of the game.we should also think about their future too, this guys are proffessionals which young lads are looking up to and questions will be ask tomorrow about theirs playing days.can people tell me why pele and some other famous players in the world both present and past are been celebrated today the answer is simply cos they are successful in their career and have trophy to show for it in their respective clubs or countries, why the complain in nigeria?its simply cos our team for quite a while now has not recorded any troph to her glory, fans should learn how to call a spade a spade in order to balance situation and also for better performance of the team.why then did arsene wenger hurridly went to buy more experienced players after the poor outing he had at the beggining of last season?this players know beta cos they are at the centre of it all, we don't have to trash what they say, we fans are only watching from screen, in as much as we beliv in arsen wenger, we should also know that without the boys no arsen wenger, fans should try to reason along with the players too.an hypotetical cases of similar to rvp has been tested by some players and have put them right over the coach and the team.so, whatelse does the fans needs to prove that futbol has gone beyond living in the past.for example, fabrigas and nasri were able to prove their critics wrong.thank God for them, we should always be objective in our submission, how else do we expect players to show their commitment to a team that was in 8 on the log table and later fought their way back to 3rd this boys are commendable and deserve to be encouraged, I think is high time the manager and the mgt board of arsenal futbol team get to know that game of futbol has gone beyond two teams domination, its now like a pendilum which can swing either way only with a powerful insrument called money.you can't eat ur cake and have.

Other groups acknowledged included The Children's Guild, for their commitment to being positive role models for the children living in residential care at Five Acres and the La Canada Junior Women's Club, who, over the last 45 years has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for local organizations, including Five Acres.

Liz, I invite you or anybody from the YNN / NY1 team to come down to Zuccoti and witness the «inability» to erect tents or structures - over the past week, Liberty Plaza has undergone a massive urban redesign centered around the erection of tents, canopies and other signs of their communal ownership of the space and commitment to stay in residence for the long haul

Whether it is the specifics of further devolution or a general commitment to Scottish interests, the SNP has for some time enjoyed a clear advantage over Labour, with the other Westminster parties trailing even further behind.

«On the occasion of the 2015 Farmers» Day celebrations, I join many other Ghanaians in expressing our sincere appreciation to our farmers and fisherfolk for their hard work and commitment to the cause of building Mother Ghana over the years.»

I have also advocated for more elevators at our MTA stops, including stops at Delancey / Essex, 14 th Street / 1 st Ave. My good friend Michael Schweinsburg has accompanied me over the years to many of the forums on disaster preparedness, transportation and other disability issues, so I have had a long - time ally in the community that understands my commitment to those that have traditionally been disenfranchised.

Nick Clegg and the other Lib Dem negotiators called for a «a commitment not to raise the cap on tuition fees» (a watered - down version of their manifesto pledge to phase out tuition fees over six years), a cut in the number of government ministers, a four year fixed - term parliament and «a commitment to no public subsidy for nuclear power stations».

When he announced this commitment, the former and current chairmen of the Defence Select Committeee, Rory Stewart and Julian Lewis, laned over towards each other and shook hands vigorously.

He, like others, says the state's commitment — even if the $ 300 million is allocated over several years — is critical to keeping the project on track.

that, over the past six months, the agency has redoubled its efforts to reach business executives, commercial real estate developers, corporate site selectors, and other decision makers on social networks like Twitter and LinkedIn as part of a broader commitment to attracting and retaining businesses in the state.

The Attorney General said over the years, the Centre has become a household name, a reference point and a model for other States due to the commitment of the State Government to enhance their service delivery.

For proof of just how far Mangano has fallen, look no further than the «yes» vote cast today by George Marlin, director of the Nassau Interim Finance Authority, which voted 6 - 0 to give itself veto power over the county's budget, labor contracts, borrowings and other major financial commitments.

Over the weekend, the governor's office said the overall commitment — including tax credits and other types of funding — would amount to $ 570 million in 2016, and would allow the state to fund 1,200 units of supportive housing this year.

The other $ 10 billion, $ 2.6 billion of which is for new commitments, would be earmarked over the next five years to combat homelessness, including the same 6,000 units of new supportive housing the Assembly Dems are now seeking.

So let me talk a little bit about that and what some of the reasons why, you know, love is actually good for you, things that we've found that and ways that we, through Robert's research and others can improve [our] techniques for maintaining that commitment and love over time.

Other science outlays included $ 46 million over 4 years to create 1500 industrial internships for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows within Canadian business, $ 49 million toward the transformation of the National Research Council into what officials call a «toolbox» for industry, and a commitment to extend Canadian participation in the International Space Station mission to 2024.

But in other cultures, some other cultures they make the commitment and then grow in love over time, and what can we learn about that?

By contrast, majorities of those low in religious commitment say each of these potential enhancements is in keeping with other ways humans have tried to better themselves over the centuries.

Other critical needs, however, require longer - term commitments, such as an increase in success rates for investigator - initiated research grants, which typically involve commitments of continued funding over 3 - 5 years.

It takes dedication to fit exercise into your morning before work or other commitments, or to hurry over to the gym during a lunch break or after work.

Here is what I do: - Set aside time for daily meditation (it helps me spiritually and for mental focus each day)- Go to be early and wake up early so I can plan my day and maximize my time (it prevents me from getting overwhelmed)- I prioritize my life: self - care, family, and God come first, other commitments take a backseat and get scheduled based on dates and urgency - I don't over commit myself.

If you really want to get over the girl who has your heart on lock, you can not approach your new dating life with anything other than total commitment.

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Although some couples may choose to speak to one another every day, do not to stress over keeping in constant contact when you have other commitments.

Directing Skyfall was one of the best experiences of my professional life, but I have theatre and other commitments, including productions of «Charlie And The Chocolate Factory» and «King Lear,» that need my complete focus over the next year and beyond.»

There has been a ton of Oscar controversy to talk about over the past few days, but travel and other writing commitments have made it harder to dive into than usual.