And, adds Richard Schoninger, the managing director and head of Real Estate Investment Banking for Prudential Securities in New York, «we are seeing very
significant activity by the pensions and insurance companies, exchanging their assets for shares.
Income from separate property, or an increase in the value of separate property, is also separate unless the income or increase in value was the result of
significant activity by either spouse during the marriage.
And in the 1970s we saw even more
significant activity by Brown's closest allies including: changing pollution regulations to benefit his family's Indonesian oil monopoly; killing Sundesert; and lobbying Mexico's President to approve a natural gas project.
Not exact matches
«The agency should include and explain the... investigations conducted in Dimock, Pennsylvania; Pavillion, Wyoming; and Parker County, Texas where hydraulic fracturing
activities are perceived
by many members of the public to have caused
significant local impacts to drinking water resources,» states the advisory body's review.
Ekati, the area's first
significant mine, began production in 1998, spurring an influx of
activity that would see diamonds go from a zero - dollar industry to one that represented 20 % of the territorial economy
by 2002.
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.
«Given the
significant consequences of acting as an unregistered broker - dealer and the increased attention being given to this issue
by the SEC staff, private - fund advisers should consider reviewing their practices to determine whether any
activities that may be approaching or crossing the line would require broker - dealer registration,» David Blass, the chief counsel of the SEC's division of trading and markets, suggested in a speech last April.
Home resales were already on a downward track before the British Columbia government introduced a 15 per cent tax on home purchases
by foreign nationals in Metro Vancouver, and area resales could see further
significant weakness in the near term if there is a sharp downgrading of future price expectations and a drop in speculative
activity.
Independent academic studies have suggested there was in fact
significant tweet - based
activity generated around Brexit
by Russian bots.
The report authors also say they have seen
significant new
activity by political conservatives seeking to protect political free speech
by companies, among other issues.
«While the service offerings and destination
activities (such as a bar, coffee shop, shoe shine, tailoring and express alterations) are great, we're concerned they may not be enough to generate
significant customer traffic,» analysts led
by by Bill Dreher wrote.
Some of the impact is being mitigated
by the substitution of cash with credit cards or electronic wallet payments, or with informal credit, but it is clear that the shortage of cash is having a
significant impact on near - term
activity.»
A lot of excess bottom - line growth here, propelled
by a combination of
significant share repurchasing
activity and impressive margin expansion.
Furthermore, there had been a
significant rise in hedging
activity leading into the event, with a spike in the cost of such hedges as measured
by implied option volatility.
Until the 1970s, the investment landscape was largely dominated
by wealthy individuals and families; this has since changed markedly, with professional investors now accounting for the largest share of investment
activity, though it should be noted that these professionals manage
significant mutual fund asset pools that are driven
by retail investors.
If the recent deterioration in business sentiment is to have a
significant effect on real
activity, it would do so
by altering firms» investment and employment plans.
Russia and the United States do not have
significant hashing power yet, but there is evidence their mining
activity is growing.The world's first full - service mining solution providerNestled in Wenatchee, Washington, located close to a number of hydroelectric dams on the Columbia River, the Giga Watt Project is becoming a
significant player in North American crypto mining.Giga Watt is fueled
by five megawatts of power dedicated to mining resources, with an additional 50 in development.
He wastes huge amounts of time on pointless
activities, suffers emotional harm under a bizarre worldview that accuses him of being inherently evil, and feels forced to throw away
significant amounts of money to fund the perpetuation of the belief system his is enslaved
by.
In a world where sex permeates everything and where the dominant Reichian myth, preached with demonic plausibility
by every movie, sitcom, and soap opera, is that sexual
activity is what constitutes true existence, the place of single, celibate Christians is set to be a
significant pastoral issue.
No doubt each of them was commissioned
by editors ignorant of the existence of the other projects — editors aware that no
significant full biography of Eliot had appeared since Gordon Haight's authoritative volume of 1968, and that her ever — increasing stature in the pantheon of English writers certainly merited renewed biographical
activity.
For the first time in the history of creation, the life support systems of the Planet Earth are being destroyed
by human
activities... Throughout history humans have caused locally
significant damage to the environment, but never before have human numbers and actions combined to threaten the integrity of the entire planet.
In an animal study done
by the Faculty of Veterinary Science at the University of Sydney, adding goji to the diet supplied antioxidant
activity that offered
significant protection against skin disorders and lipid peroxidation of UV light damage.
Evidence shows that gojis exhibit
significant hypoglycemic effects and insulin - sensitizing
activity by increasing glucose responsiveness.
' (a) The competitive constraint imposed
by Franklins upon Metcash's wholesaling
activities was far less
significant than the constraint imposed
by the major supermarket chains.
This award honours an individual who has been recognized
by their peers for their
significant contribution in the produce industry throughout their career and for their continuous support of CPMA
activities and industry initiatives.
Sammakia has sought to reign in the wide - ranging economic development
activities undertaken
by Kaloyeros across the state, while other programs and deals that would have brought the school
significant revenue were discontinued or delayed.
An organization that operates on a countywide or recognizable community level, which
by the nature of its cultural
activities and / or collections, is unique, distinctive and of
significant quality
On the account of the various financial impropriety crusade led
by so called fringe financial institutions like the DKM Micro Finance, God is Love and several others through their
activities and other engagement with the central bank of Ghana, a
significant number of Ghanaians have huge sums of monies hijacked with no or little convincing information available to these helpless victims to curtail their anxieties, frustrations and disappointments.
The timing is
significant because the mayor and his supporters maintain that the investigation into the upstate
activities stemmed from Sugarman's referral, and that it was politically motivated
by foes of de Blasio and his progressive agenda.
Statistical analysis revealed a pattern: Each documented introduction of plague in Europe was preceded
by a
significant climate event in Asia, such as a sudden shift in the annual monsoon pattern in the mid-14th century, which pushed the northern border of
activity from China to Siberia.
«One of the most notable differentiating factors is, while septic or arthritic knees usually come with
significant pain, knee effusions caused
by Lyme disease are often very large, not
activity - related, and mostly pain - free.»
«Our data shows both groups experienced
significant improvements in pain measures
by 26 weeks after surgery, including frequency of pain with
activity,» commented lead author Martin Kroslak, MBBS, MSpMed, MSurg, from the Orthopaedic Research Institute in Sydney, Australia.
Igoshin said that when the researchers set out to find how sporulation decisions were timed to the cell cycle, several studies including prior work
by team members, provided a
significant clue: Under starvation conditions, the
activity of the master regulator gene had been shown to spike once per cell cycle.
«It is
significant that these are household
activities which may have been undertaken
by the priests,» Gibson said.
The international echo of this achievement has been so
significant that even the Google Research Blog, the medium of communication that covers the American multinational's research
activity, has published an article (http://googleresearch.blogspot.nl/2015/07/simulating-fermionic-particles-with.html) on the collaboration between Google Inc. and the UPV / EHU QUTIS Group highlighting the work of the team led
by Enrique Solano.
While the team's research showed no
significant difference in bacterial degradation of organic matter from cleared or forested watersheds, Canuel says it did show that «organic carbon in runoff from watersheds affected
by human
activity is less susceptible to solar degradation than that from forested watersheds.»
The high concentration of these artefacts suggests
significant activity at the sites and that they were regularly used
by early hominins.
It is more common than many people realise, has a major impact on the health and
activities of individuals with the disease and it is associated with a
significant risk of dying prematurely — reducing average lifespan
by about 25 years.
The novel paradigm applied in this study demonstrated that dental pain relief was accompanied
by a
significant activity reduction in the posterior insula and an enhanced connectivity to the midbrain.
In addition, brain
activity caused
by categorical color differences was not found in the occipital region, which is known to play a
significant role in the early stage of visual processing.
The belts, consisting of high - energy electrons and protons discovered above Earth's upper atmosphere in 1958
by James Van Allen, can pose a
significant hazard to satellites and spacecraft, as well to astronauts performing
activities outside a spacecraft.
By and large, current methods are essentially switches to turn the neuron on or off and can produce dramatic changes in neuronal
activity that can manifest in
significant behavioral changes.
Changes in society, marked
by industrialization, have had a
significant impact on the physical
activity of humans, who have become increasingly sedentary over the years.
The study found that exercising after meals delivered a greater benefit from physical
activity, resulting in significantly lower blood glucose levels, and suggesting that the timing of PA may confer
significant additional health benefits on top of those provided
by the
activity itself.
According to the literature review led
by Nationwide Children's Hospital Sports Medicine, most causes of low back pain in this population are benign; however the effect of low back pain can be
significant, affecting daily
activities such as school attendance and participation in gym class or other athletic
activities.
The material delivery
by lots of carriers in highway - like axons ensures healthy neuronal
activity and is a
significant finding in the field.
The findings could have
significant implications for the development of brain - computer interfaces and neuro - prosthetics, which would allow a person to control a prosthetic device
by tapping into the electrical
activity of their brain.
If one accepts Ruddiman's hypothesis, one implicitly agrees that: i) CO2 and CH4 can be affected
by human
activity, ii) greenhouse gases have a
significant forcing role, and iii) climate sensitivity is in the ballpark of mainstream estimates.
«It will add to what is already being done
by other scientists on the Roi Baudouin Ice Shelf, will bring a new data set for models and will make a
significant additional contribution to research
activities at the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica Station».
Common Cause has requested that the IRS investigate ALEC's 501 (c)(3) status for participating in a
significant amount of lobbying
activity by promulgating corporate - sponsored model bills and providing resources to the legislators promoting those bills.