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.
Fashion Institute of
Technology Associate Chairperson Marianne Rosner Klimchuk cited
material reduction, sustainability and e-commerce,
sharing that the packaging industry is «thinking about ways to reduce our impact on the environment.»
A long - standing community begun in Europe, PACE is considered by many of the industry's packaging leaders as the must - attend «platform» for strategic partnering where participants work together to
share, learn and discuss the latest
technology,
materials, innovative design and regulatory and environmental developments.
With the launch of the new Kids Program, Boston's will look to get the brand inside the guest's home with take - home
materials such the Power Pack and keep the company at the forefront of
technology demand with the mobile app which encourages social
sharing and buzz across multiple family networks.
Project 2061, AAAS» long - term initiative to help Americans become literate in science, mathematics, and
technology, will see
materials from its educational assessment website reach wider audiences as two new groups adapt, translate, and
share the assessment items.
Additionally, PIs need to agree on how they will
share research
materials and raw or processed data, and they need to discuss potential issues such as intellectual property or the misuse of the learned skills and
technologies for harmful purposes, the book adds.
The Science and
Technology Facilities Council (STFC, www.stfc.ac.uk) is keeping the UK at the forefront of international science and has a broad science portfolio and works with the academic and industrial communities to
share its expertise in
materials science, space and ground - based astronomy
technologies, laser science, microelectronics, wafer scale manufacturing, particle and nuclear physics, alternative energy production, radio communications and radar.
The Science and
Technology Facilities Council (STFC, http://www.stfc.ac.uk) is keeping the UK at the forefront of international science and has a broad science portfolio and works with the academic and industrial communities to
share its expertise in
materials science, space and ground - based astronomy
technologies, laser science, microelectronics, wafer scale manufacturing, particle and nuclear physics, alternative energy production, radio communications and radar.
Open source digital textbooks, which contain free, typically changeable
material that can be
shared between teachers, have been in the works for several years and are just one part of a larger movement to transform learning through the use of
technology.
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Technology provides great platforms for collaboration in knowledge creation where teachers can
share and enrich teaching
materials.
This year, we've got Andrew Coy, senior advisor for making in the White House Office of Science and
Technology Policy,
sharing why making is critical in schools today; Alixandra Klein, a Vermont - based entrepreneur who makes jewelry using a laser cutter and upcycled
materials, talking about the importance of art and creativity; and Dr. Jorge Valdes of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (and also a high school science teacher here in New Jersey) discussing intellectual property, patents, and the inventor's mindset.
Could today's
technology have helped me and my cohort of teacher trainees more easily
share the
materials that we spent so much time developing?
Next, determine how to communicate each of these pieces of information to students as well as how to distribute and
share materials, resources, and
technology.
The so - called «Mangan Report,» presented to Illinois Vision 20/20, stated that «Illinois ranks second to last in the nation for state
share of public school budget revenue; as a result, significant discrepancies across the state's nearly 900 school districts exist in terms of teacher quality, building infrastructure, and educational
materials, such as
technology.»
Instead, the British automaker wants to
share its lightweight
material and aerodynamic
technologies with a...
Automotive News reports that Aston Martin CEO Dr. Andy Palmer is «seeking a Chinese partner to
share its lightweight
materials and aerodynamic
technologies with» as the country continues to improve the performance of EVs.
«We work with our clients to distribute Kindle Fire to their new employees because Kindle Fire allows companies to distribute information quickly and efficiently so their employees can easily
share course
materials, reference documents, and their individual notes with their colleagues,» said Caroline Brant, Director, Learning Solutions at ROI Training, Inc. «Our global clients include leading
technology and financial services firms and Kindle Fire has proven to make it easier for our employees to stay productive whether at work or at home.»
It's not an unusual policy to state that the rights to work created by an employee on company time and using company
technology or
materials is legally
shared by the employee and the company.
To
share pertinent
materials and data with those interested in veterinary
technology.
They
shared a preference for precarious and provisional
materials, an attention to alchemy and craft, and a suspicion of
technology paired with the desire to reveal the base materiality of deceptively frictionless transmissions of energy, information, and language.
During this period Mason and Volkous
shared a studio, where they experimented with new methods of engaging clay, applying innovative techniques and new
technologies to extend the
material's potential with regard to form, scale and finish.
In the absence of democratic
technologies that would make creating and
sharing imagery easy and fast, first - wave non-objectivity expanded through a variety of - isms and accompanying philosophies that located their impetus in the individual's ability for transcendence through bodily experience of
materials — a moral / teleological tenor infused these original practices.
One Planet Living principle Masdar Target ZERO CARBON 100 per cent of energy supplied by renewable energy — Photovoltaics, concentrated solar power, wind, waste to energy and other
technologies ZERO WASTE 99 per cent diversion of waste from landfill (includes waste reduction measures, re-use of waste wherever possible, recycling, composting, waste to energy) SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT Zero carbon emissions from transport within the city; implementation of measures to reduce the carbon cost of journeys to the city boundaries (through facilitating and encouraging the use of public transport, vehicle
sharing, supporting low emissions vehicle initiatives) SUSTAINABLE
MATERIALS Specifying high recycled
materials content within building products; tracking and encouraging the reduction of embodied energy within
material sand throughout the construction process; specifying the use of sustainable
materials such as Forest Stewardship Council certified timber, bamboo and other products SUSTAINABLE FOOD Retail outlets to meet targets for supplying organic food and sustainable and or fair trade products SUSTAINABLE WATER Per capita water consumption to be at least 50 per cent less than the national average; all waste water to be re-used HABITATS AND WILDLIFE All valuable species to be conserved or relocated with positive mitigation targets CULTURE AND HERITAGE Architecture to integrate local values.
Open Source Design «By opening up the designs, source code,
materials, instructions, and other resources necessary to recreate each project, UP [Urban Prototyping] aims to catalyze a new global community for
sharing and scaling citizen - driven urban design and
technology work,» the organizers write on their website.
But it's not just for professional architects — community leaders, nonprofits,
technology partners, educators,
materials specialists, healthcare workers, and others collaborate and
share their expertise on the network.
As with all new, innovative
technologies, nanotechnology has attracted its fair
share of controversy, garnering both steadfast advocates who tout its merits in revolutionizing healthcare, surveillance and
materials and firm detractors who question its potential effects on human health and the environment.
Even if academics and
technology enthusiasts prefer an absolute right to link on the Internet, the business world has an interest in regulating what information is
shared.66 Businesses will protest free linking to their
materials if it interferes with their sales or marketing messages.67 If a website operator * 1090 desires to restrict certain content from being linked to or integrated in another site, the operator can require a password to view the site or can technically disable outside sites from in - line linking to images or media hosted by the site.68
Technology has affected legal delivery in several
material ways including: how lawyers work; by whom they are employed; provider market
share; new delivery models; agile workplaces; the creation of a legal supply chain; an emerging distinction between legal «practice» and «the delivery of legal services» (the business of law and legal operations); and an evolving division of labor among lawyers, other professionals, paraprofessionals, and machines.
This will be used to sponsor academic research, educational
materials for developers, as well as the promotion of the COMIT network and the
sharing of
technologies and contributions with open - source communities.
About Blog On Virtual School Meanderings, Assistant Professor of Instructional
Technology and Education Evaluation & Research Michael Barbour
shares distance education resources and ponders ideas on the effective online delivery of
material to K - 12 students in virtual and cyber classrooms.
Primarily, Yock and Nassar try to put time and money back in agents» hands through
shared services, low desk fees, and efficient
technologies that coordinate, produce, and deliver state - of - the - art marketing
materials.