Sentences with phrase «performs an operation for»

For example, a surgeon performs an operation for what he believes is appendicitis only to discover during the procedure that the patient's stomach pain was actually due to a perforated ulcer.

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Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
When they arrive for their first day of work, show them how you like things done, where the things are that they need to perform the job they were hired to do, and the basics of your operation.
While giving «working notice» is common, you can't expect them to perform any duties for the company when they have no motivation to do so, says Christian Coderington, senior manager of operations for B.C.'s Human Resources Management Association.
Factors to consider may include whether a possible employer has the power to direct, control, or supervise the worker (s) or the work performed; whether a possible employer has the power to hire or fire, modify the employment conditions or determine the pay rates or the methods of wage payment for the worker (s); the degree of permanency and duration of the relationship; where the work is performed and whether the tasks performed require special skills; whether the work performed is an integral part of the overall business operation; whether a possible employer undertakes responsibilities in relation to the worker (s) which are commonly performed by employers; whose equipment is used; and who performs payroll and similar functions.
Amazon's Mechanical Turk is a platform where companies can hire users to perform «Human Intelligence Tasks» — intuitive operations like labeling images, or weeding out duplicate data, that, so far, we are still better at than computers — for fractions of a penny apiece.
CMIT Solutions bestowed honors on top - performing franchise owners and their team members in attendance for sales, customer retention, and superior operations over the past 12 months.
CMIT Solutions bestowed honors on top - performing office owners and their team members in attendance for sales, customer retention, and superior operations over the past 12 months.
A note of caution: be mindful that the committee should not negotiate with management about company policy, operations, or wages; the job of an ESOP committee is to foster an environment where employees do not perform their duties just «for the paycheque.»
In many cases, finding the funds necessary to perform needed maintenance on or replacement of aging pipelines is a challenge for these small operations.
Unlike a Central Processing Unit (CPU), which is responsible for coordinating and executing commands from a computer's hardware and software, GPUs were designed so that they would be really efficient at repeatedly performing the same operation very quickly.
More specifically, he voiced his belief that regulation in the US will not adversely affect BitFury as it does not perform the functions of a traditional financial services provider, instead only mining bitcoin and selling computer hardware for such operations.
Just as it is OK for a doctor to perform an operation or a medical procedure that has a good chance of causing an abortion in a pregnant woman.
«On a day», the paper continued, «when Francis delivered a warm address to his cardinals and continued to project [my italics] humility» (for all the world as though the new Pope were performing some kind of PR operation) «the Vatican seemed intent on quickly putting to rest questions about the Pope's past, dismissing them as opportunistic defamations from anticlerical leftists.
Technologically, the new automatic machines are of overwhelming importance, because they can perform far more precisely, swiftly, and economically than can many operations that were formerly believed possible only for persons.
Clergymen who attempt to manage severe emotional illness in individuals who come to them for help can be as guilty of malpractice as though they attempted to perform an operation or prescribe drugs.
In a passage which deserves a great deal of attention in our country, more than two centuries after it was written, he said: «The man whose life is spent in performing a few simple operations, of which the effects are perhaps always the same, or very nearly the same, has no occasion to exert his understanding or to exercise his invention in finding out expedients for removing difficulties which never occur.
But whatever the immediate reasons, the enlarged brain could perform (as a consequence of its improved structure) all manner of operations bearing no direct relation to the original impetus for its increase in size.
(12)(i) Reconsider a certified operation's application for certification and, if necessary, perform a new on - site inspection when it is determined, within 12 months of certifying the operation, that any person participating in the certification process and covered under 205.501 (a)(11)(ii) has or had a conflict of interest involving the applicant.
Tufcoat provides transportation and weather protection and environmental containment through the use of shrink wrapping, primarily for the scaffolding, industrial and marine industries, and offers both installation and training for companies» own staff to perform the operations themselves.
Preventive maintenance is performed as a stand - alone service when your equipment has been in operation for a certain number of hours, and at a fixed interval to avoid unplanned stops.
«Having the operation once increases the odds that it will be performed again, and if she became pregnant and needed another Caesarean, Golden Rule did not want to pay for it.»
We're packing up the whole operation and going to New York for the month of January so that I can perform, along with DJ Mendel and Jenny Greer, in Cattywampus, written and directed by Robert Cucuzza, at Incubator Arts Project.
The County Manager performs research tasks as assigned by the Legislature and submits recommendations regarding any modifications needed for more efficient governmental operations and serves as chief advisor to the Legislature in the development, implementation and ongoing modification of policies and procedures.
If you hold ministers accountable for everything that happens at their department, including departmental operations, you will never get a high performing civil service.
As a result, he said, «there is the necessary need for us to speed up its operation to inject some level of efficiency in it and to ensure that it performs its functions as efficiently and as effectively as possible.»
She further revealed that «political party primaries were treated as a private commercial project by the Deputy Chair Operation with funds paid directly into the personal accounts of key staff for functions to be performed for party primaries»
Mrs Mahama used the occasion to also thank Dr. Siribour and his team for performing the surgical operation on Jagger Pee successfully.
Kamran Mumtaz, ex-NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg's former City Hall spokesman who is famous in political circles for his ability to perform difficult card tricks, has been appointed to lead Citi's government operations in Washington, D.C., ahead of the 2016 elections.
Molinaro treated Dutchess County Department of Public Works (DPW) employees to a special luncheon yesterday at the DPW highway garage as a thank you to the more than 120 DPW employees who worked tirelessly last week during the Nor» easter to perform snow and ice removal operations to ensure continued safe travel throughout Dutchess County for residents and emergency personnel.
Last year authority managers admitted that for years NYCHA had misled the federal housing agency that funds most of its operations by falsely claiming it had performed all required lead paint inspections of its aging apartments.
Previously department heads normally had to work a 35 hour work week but in the contract Lasker approved it provided that «the basic work week for department heads shall be ANY hours necessary whenever and to the extent required, to perform the functions required to maintain the proper and efficient operation of the department.
«The leaders of the House of Representatives will do well to focus on their primary constitutional duty of making laws for the peace, order and good government, and performing oversight role on spending of public funds rather than engaging in inherently execution functions of designing and executing projects This will enhance the operation of the sacred principle of separations of powers and the ability of the House to properly hold the executive to account for spending of public funds.»
The council is responsible for performing independent, objective performance audits of state operations.
That way, if a processor is relying heavily on data from a narrow range of addresses — if, for instance, it's performing a complicated operation on one section of a large image — that data is spaced out across the cache so as not to cause a logjam at a single location.
Like the real manta ray, MantaDroid also has a flat and wide body that can accommodate a range of sensors and be utilised for different purposes such as studying marine biodiversity, measuring hydrographic data and performing search operations.
The XGC code ran for three days and took 90 percent of the capacity of Titan at the Oak Ridge Leadership Computing Facility (OLCF), which is the nation's most powerful supercomputer for open science and capable of performing up to 27 million billion (1015) operations per second.
This interaction is the basis for performing characteristic gate operations between the atoms, for example the operation as a CNOT gate or the generation of entanglement.
A surge of research in the last few years on the physics of controlling the flow of heat packets has yielded designs for heat - based diodes, transistors and logic gates that perform AND, OR and NOT operations.
For a few years now, it has also been possible to perform the operation via keyhole surgery (laparoscopy).
In addition to postoperative A-fib, researchers are studying, for example, what factors can improve outcomes of surgeries performed on weekends; how many rectal cancer operations a hospital needs to perform for the best results; and whether having a trauma department confers a beneficial «halo effect» on patient outcomes across the board.
«Noninvasive brain imaging shows readiness of trainees to perform operations: Surgeons who trained on simulator had higher level of cortical activation and faster times for cutting tasks.»
In medicine, a surgeon might be able to perform remote operations beyond the simple use of a scalpel, or train for tumor screening by feeling for virtual lumps in real tissue.
One fundamental building block of magnon spintronics is magnon logic, which, for instance, allows to perform logic operations and thus information processing by the superposition of spin currents.
And yet these operations — first performed in the U.S. in 1936 by psychiatrist and neurologist Walter Jackson Freeman and neurosurgeon James Winston Watts — continued for more than 40 years.
The difficulty of performing this operation with very large semi-primes underlies modern cryptography and has offered a key rationale for the creation of large - scale quantum computers.
For decades, the yardstick of choice for gauging computer performance has been operations per second — the rate at which the machine can perform mathematical calculations, for exampFor decades, the yardstick of choice for gauging computer performance has been operations per second — the rate at which the machine can perform mathematical calculations, for exampfor gauging computer performance has been operations per second — the rate at which the machine can perform mathematical calculations, for exampfor example.
«Although the degree of rotation is currently about half of what is needed to perform a full operation, many avenues exist for further optimization.»
In new findings published online in the journal Annals of Surgery on December 19, 2014, researchers determined the hospital costs and risk of death for emergency surgery and compared it to the same operation when performed in a planned, elective manner for three common surgical procedures: abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, coronary artery bypass graft and colon resection.
Just last October, the KAIST team attended the Society for Neuroscience Conference held in Chicago, where it performed a live demonstration of the NIRSIT operation.
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