Taken together,
these results support the factor structure of our theorized measurement model.
Not exact matches
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.
«By managing according to both sets of financial
results (Channel's actual numbers and projected after - tax numbers, which
factored in the NOLs, depreciation, and other deductions), we were able to figure out when we'd have the cash to
support growth - related expenditures,» says Klein.
Factors that could cause actual
results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental
support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; delays in the completion of project sales; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 27, 2017.
Factors that could cause actual
results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental
support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 20, 2016.
Factors that could cause actual
results to differ include general business and economic conditions and the state of the solar industry; governmental
support for the deployment of solar power; future available supplies of high - purity silicon; demand for end - use products by consumers and inventory levels of such products in the supply chain; changes in demand from significant customers; changes in demand from major markets such as Japan, the U.S., India and China; changes in customer order patterns; changes in product mix; capacity utilization; level of competition; pricing pressure and declines in average selling prices; delays in new product introduction; delays in utility - scale project approval process; delays in utility - scale project construction; cancelation of utility - scale feed - in - tariff contracts in Japan; continued success in technological innovations and delivery of products with the features customers demand; shortage in supply of materials or capacity requirements; availability of financing; exchange rate fluctuations; litigation and other risks as described in the Company's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 20 - F filed on April 27, 2017.
Very promising
results: 55 % of consumers polled were aware of crowdfunding; 54 % expect to invest when legal to some capacity; 40 % of those expecting to invest listed
supporting small business as a motivating
factor
Dr Carter said that the
results suggest «marriage offers a protective effect» which is likely to be down to «having
support in controlling the key risk
factors for heart disease».
In
support of this contention, they cite a study (Kuhn et al, 2011) that explicitly says that its
results can not be used in this way: «While it is tempting to interpret our estimates as reflective of a psychological need to «keep up with the van den Bergs,» we note that they could also be driven by other
factors.»
My POV is that Wenger has failed to do his job, Yes injuries are a
factor, a big one for us, I would still
support Wenger if I could see he is at least trying, rotating the squad, changing tactics to obtain
results, BUY the players you need to reinforce your weak points, bottom line do your JOB....
Several
factors may have also improved
results for women practising exclusive breastfeeding, such as interventions delivered with a face - to - face component, high background initiation rates of breastfeeding, lay
support, and a specific schedule of four to eight contacts.
The pressure points on your body will have
support so your muscles won't be straining, which means your spine will stay aligned and as a
result of all of these
factors, back pain will be lessened or stop altogether.
Subsequent prospective studies yielded similar
results, whether they controlled for parental age, child age, race and family structure; 12 poverty, child age, emotional
support, cognitive stimulation, sex, race and the interactions among these variables; 13 or other
factors.14 — 17 These studies provide the strongest evidence available that physical punishment is a risk
factor for child aggression and antisocial behaviour.
The study's author noted (and anti-home-birth advocates are quick to point out) that the outcomes were a
result of «a good risk - selection system, good transport in place, and well - trained midwives,»
factors that are no doubt influenced by the collaboration of Dutch doctors and midwives and a national health system that
support home births as a viable choice for women.
The
results supported our idea: we could extract one dimension underlying people's perceptions about life in society, the general
factor Z.
With co-authors John C. Besley (Michigan State University) and Joseph Steinhardt (Cornell), McComas will publish study
results as «
Factors influencing U.S. consumer
support for genetic modification to prevent crop disease» in the July 2014 journal Appetite — right about the time airborne P. infestansspores are drifting through home - garden tomato crops.
The
results — along with a recent Dartmouth - led study that found air temperature also likely influenced the fluctuating size of South America's Quelccaya Ice Cap over the past millennium —
support many scientists» suspicions that today's tropical glaciers are rapidly shrinking primarily because of a warming climate rather than declining snowfall or other
factors.
These nutrients acted as growth
factors which, in addition to the EPCs, allowed the
resulting silk structure to
support the formation of functioning platelets.
The study's
results also
support the conclusions of an expert panel commissioned by the Obama administration that recommended a closer look at the effects of socioeconomic
factors on performance measures.
Many
factors may cause differences between current expectations and actual
results including unexpected safety or efficacy data observed during preclinical or clinical studies, clinical trial site activation or enrollment rates that are lower than expected, changes in expected or existing competition, changes in the regulatory environment, failure of Syndax's collaborators to
support or advance collaborations or product candidates and unexpected litigation or other disputes.
The
resulting endothelial cell lines described in this study retain their phenotype after repeated passage, require minimal nutritional
support and, importantly, may be useful for identifying
factors that regulate endothelial cell proliferation and tumor cell adhesion in different anatomical regions.
«Because these intra-articular spaces lack blood vessels, systemic delivery of morphogens and growth
factors supporting cartilage matrix synthesis usually
results in limited improvement.
These
results support the idea that these variants are not involved as a risk
factor for developing AD.
«In addition to lending
support to the idea that changes in gene regulation are a key part of our evolutionary history, these new
results help to define exactly which regulatory
factors may be important, at least in certain tissues.
Each location gets separately one of the four reliability scores (Enhanced,
Supported, Approved, and Uncertain), which
results together with additional
factors (e.g. correlation of the signal strength to RNA - seq data, similarity between sibling antibodies) in an overall gene reliability score.
The authors» main argument against the proven cost - effectiveness of planned home birth is that «the lifetime costs of
supporting the neurologically disabled children who will
result from planned home birth» have not been
factored in, nor have the supposedly increased rates of death.
Results Strong evidence
supports valid associations (4 criteria satisfied) of protective
factors, including intake of vegetables, nuts, and «Mediterranean» and high - quality dietary patterns with CHD, and associations of harmful
factors, including intake of trans — fatty acids and foods with a high glycemic index or load.
Perhaps it is the unique combination of all these
factors in oats that
result in the blood sugar
support seen in research studies.
Women who wear Bellefit after a year will experience
support and compression during the time when they are wearing the girdle, but
results vary based on a number of
factors and variables which change from woman to woman.
Factor in the special performances by Jean Dujardin, Berenice Bejo, and a game
supporting cast (including a dog worthy of a Supporting nod), and the end result is a special li
supporting cast (including a dog worthy of a
Supporting nod), and the end result is a special li
Supporting nod), and the end
result is a special little film.
In addition to the obvious need for increased teacher resources and teacher
support in order to implement new programs, Reimers cited three additional
factors: the lack of political will on the part of national and state governments; the
resulting insufficient knowledge base to
support effective citizenship and human rights education; and the limited ability of international institutions to implement educational change.
Evidence that race is a good proxy for other
factors that might be correlated with educational benefits does not
support a compelling interest in the use of race to achieve academic
results.
Planning for continuous improvement through the lens of these District Commitments,
Support Systems and Critical Success
Factors will
result in the outcomes of Accelerated Achievement, Sustainability, and System Transformation.
Why, then, do the majority of district, state, and federal education policies prioritize annual assessment
results over equally important
factors, such as challenging and engaging curricula; strong social - emotional and physical health
supports; moral and ethical development; and safe, supportive learning environments?
Factors such as inequitable levels of school funding, unequal distribution of highly qualified and experienced teachers, harsh disciplinary policies, minimally articulated core curriculum, and lack of consistent instructional
support can
result in a system that causes vulnerable students to continue falling further behind.
Seasonal
factors supporting second - half truck sales, most significantly an improving housing market, provide much of the optimism, McNeil says in conference call earlier today to discuss GM's August
results.
But other
factors include access to
results of reading level tests,
support from parents in locating interesting titles to read, and a startling emphasis on reading aloud, both as a reader and as a listener.
According to the
results of its own study, ProQuest, the parent company over several divisions that
support digital reading, cited discoverability as one of the most often mentioned
factors that prevented respondents from using ebooks.
(4) Given the above, the
results are biased and can not
support any claims unless all
factors that enforce bias are removed.
Examples of documentation that can be used to
support extenuating circumstances include documents that confirm the event (such as a copy of a divorce decree, medical bills, notice of job layoff, job severance papers, etc.) and documents that illustrate
factors that contributed to the borrower's inability to resolve the problems that
resulted from the event such as a copy of insurance papers or claim settlements, listing agreements, lease agreements, tax returns (e.g. covering the periods prior to, during, and after a loss of employment).
Results are certainly something to consider, but general transparency, fees, and customer
support are among the other
factors I considered:
The hometown pride and enthusiasm generated from
supporting a non lethal, practical and effective solution to a community concern must be
factored into the equation, even if the
resulting cost savings are difficult to calculate.
Many other assumptions are also made, without any apparent caveats relating to other
factors which are totally disregarded, if they do not
support the desired
result.
Our analysis partially
supports the model
results, nevertheless, the observations also gave notice about importance of other
factors (e.g., geomagnetic activity, location, season, daytime, tropospheric effects).
I think most innovation is seen in the way firms market themselves, the
support / vendor services sold to firms, and (sometimes as a
result of these two aspects
factors) the way firms administrate themselves.
Factors that
support a finding of negligence include, but aren't limited to situations that might
result in a citation like the driver running a red light or passing a stop sign, drifting into the bike lane, or speeding.
As a
result of these
factors, the police made use of drug - sniffing dog, which
supported their suspicions.
The
results reveal lawyers» practices in relation to ACP, their perceptions of their professional role and
factors that
support or hinder lawyers in working with clients on ACP, and their preferences for resources to assist them in helping their clients.
In determining the amount and duration of maintenance the court shall consider: (A) the income and property of the respective parties including marital property distributed pursuant to subdivision five of this part; (B) the duration of the marriage and the age and health of both parties; (C) the present and future earning capacity of both parties; (D) the ability of the party seeking maintenance to become self -
supporting and, if applicable, the period of time and training necessary therefor; (E) reduced or lost lifetime earning capacity of the party seeking maintenance as a
result of having foregone or delayed education, training, employment, or career opportunities during the marriage; (F) the presence of children of the marriage in the respective homes of the parties; (G) the tax consequences to each party; (H) contributions and services of the party seeking maintenance as a spouse, parent, wage earner and homemaker, and to the career or career potential of the other party; (I) the wasteful dissipation of marital property by either spouse; (J) any transfer or encumbrance made in contemplation of a matrimonial action without fair consideration; and (K) any other
factor which the court shall expressly find to be just and proper.
SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS ✔ Developed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Critical Success
Factors (CSFs) which
resulted in 30 % quality enhancement ✔ Attained 100 % client satisfaction by careful alignment of application to corporate strategy ✔ Facilitated 5 workshops efficiently with stakeholders for 2 projects worth $ 50K + ✔ Earned a double promotion in 2009 (from Junior Architect to Business
Support Architect) as a
result of cost effective leverage of best practice designs