Sentences with phrase «significant general support»

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In general, the social platforms studied provided some significant benefits on the average, particularly in the areas of emotional support from others, awareness of others» experiences, self - expression, self - identity, and community building.
He explained that the current Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem, who's also the Dutch finance minister, gathers significant support among the other finance ministers but failed to get enough backing to continue with his European role after having lost the general election, putting an end, at least for now, to the idea of a permanent president.
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.
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.
the program would afford an unparalleled opportunity to dramatize the interest of the Christian Church in the creative process in the arts, would encourage the production of films and programs of the highest standards, would give public support to those individuals in the film and broadcast industries who are striving to lift the general level of production, would present the Church in a positive rather than a negative stance in relation to these media, and would provide the opportunity for the Church in general and the B.F.C. and its members in particular to enter into significant conversations with the entertainment industry on standards, values, and goals.
A number of other significant stakeholders had already ended their support for it, including the General Synod of the Church of England...
A number of other significant stakeholders had already ended their support for it, including the General Synod of the Church of England, the Royal College of Midwives, and the Methodist Ethical Investment Committee.
In our normal voting intention surveys, we list the main parties that secured significant support, regionally or nationally, at the last general election, adding the option «some other party».
But the most significant political grouping here (in terms of support levels) would be the Independents and Others; a grouping that too would be well poised to make massive seat gains should these support levels be replicated at the next general election.
Though the record of ballot box success by candidates backed by the Democrat - turned - Republican - turned - independent mayor is spotty, his support will give the political newcomer Wilson something to point to in the face of the significant labor and institutional Democratic support enjoyed by his general election target, state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.
«We support a significant role for community boards in general and the Battery Park City community in the governance of BPCA in particular,» the letter read.
Or, alternatively, the Tories won back significant support in the run - up to previous General Elections PRECISELY BECAUSE they'd suffered such a significant loss to Labour during the immediate 12 months following the previous Election.
Few union members know their rights, says BBC political editor Nick Robinson, so «the result is that many Tory, Lib Dem, Green or nationalist - supporting trade unionists unwittingly fund Labour and give their general secretary significant power in the party in the process».
Asian - American actors get so few opportunities to play significant roles that films placing them front and center seem worth supporting on general principle.
The general classroom is the right place to support students with disabilities — even when their behavior presents significant challenges.
If the Obama administration is willing to offer a preschool plan that keeps parents in the driver's seat in terms of choosing where to send their child, puts states in charge of administering the program and provides them with general guidelines rather than detailed prescriptions, and redirects existing resources rather than calling for large new expenditures, there is a significant possibility of bipartisan support in Congress.
The new system is designed to foster the continuous improvement of all schools with three levels of support: general support for all schools, support for a subset of schools that are struggling on several measures that is focused on those areas of need, and intensive support for schools with persistent, significant problems.
The Elementary Physical Disabilities services provides comprehensive supports to students with physical and health - related disabilities which cause a significant impact on educational performance in the general education class.
General education teachers and staff often are not trained to work with students who have significant needs, and if appropriate supports are not provided, students may fall further behind their peers.
«We're honored that The National Corvette Museum is now an authorized CORSA dealer, and that CORSA's partnership will contribute to supporting this historic venue that is not only significant to Corvette owners, but also to the automotive industry as a whole,» said Craig R. Kohrs, vice president and general manager, TMG Performance Products.
The Kennel Club is urging the government to take action after research found that a significant majority of the general public in England are against the use of electric shock collars for dogs and would support the government in introducing a ban on these devices.
By exhibiting significant artworks in its storefront location at the edge of Taksim Square in Istanbul, collectorspace seeks to engage the general public on issues that motivate contemporary artists while creating reference points for next generations of collectors regarding their role in supporting knowledge production.
But this general support for taking action masks significant differences in the U.S. over signing an international climate accord.
Revenue neutral carbon taxes do not attract significant support from conservative politicians, affected businesses, or business organizations in general — at least not in Washington State at this point.
«IPCC - selected lead authors are given significant control over the text, including the authority to judge their own work against the work of their critics... this process has led to the propagation of incorrect and misleading information in the assessments, and thus should lead you to question the IPCC's general support for a catastrophic view of climate change.»
The map of thickness temperature spatial trends and their zonal average over 1979 — 1996 (Fig. 2) shows that warming in the Northern Hemisphere is statistically significant only in several small isolated regions, and does not support a conclusion of general warming of the Northern Hemisphere troposphere — or the latitudinal characteristics reported in (1).
It may then be up to an athlete to demonstrate all the aspects of their «doping control regime», i.e. to show which precautionary meas - ures they took, how every - thing was documented, what nutrition they consumed, how qualified their support person - nel was, etc. — all of this may create a significant adminis - trative burden, but it all serves as a general precautionary measure to mitigate risks in possible proceedings.
If you are searching for an experienced, knowledgeable and dedicated Hospitality General Management professional who will generate significant insight in customer service and support, and develop and oversee efficient and effective budget and operational initiatives, please contact me to arrange an interview.
Owing to my extensive experience in providing litigation and general corporate governance support, I am ready to undertake significant responsibility, without the need for time - taking training.
Professional Duties & Responsibilities Supervised administrative support team ensuring effective and efficient operations Trained new associates in daily operations, claim processing, and company policies Oversaw invoicing, branch claims, liability reports, and company checking account Investigated off site damage reports and provided claim process recommendations Analyzed processes and introduced plan to reduce claims and increase efficiency Directed and oversaw company special events from conception to implementation Managed calendars for Chief Operations Officer, General Manager, and sales team Provided excellent customer service ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business Maintained customer information database guaranteeing organized client information Opened new client accounts and upgraded existing services Handled marketing duties including advertisements in yellow pages Inventoried company office supplies and replenished as needed Served as first point of contact between company and clients Researched and purchased new multiline phone system for reception team Significant experience conducting sales and customer service in a retail setting
A report from the US Surgeon General concluded that nurse home visiting has shown significant effects on the incidence of violence, delinquency, and other related risk factors.32 Benefits in child development and child health are less clear, and the evidence for their support is inconsistent.
In general, a significant change in personal circumstances is needed to modify child support.
In general psychology, received support has been recognized to be as less significant, since it was suggested that the relationship between received support and health was weaker than that of perceived support (Dunkel - Shetter & Bennett, 1990).
In proceedings involving Significant Decision - Making Responsibility, parenting time, support, education, parentage, property interest, or the general welfare of a minor or dependent child, the court may appoint an attorney to serve in any of the following capacities 750 ILCS 5/506:
Despite the significant impact of maternal depression on mothers and children alike, maternal mental health needs are often neglected or undiagnosed.18 Prevalence rates of maternal depression are high among low - income women due to the greater challenges they may face related to financial hardships, low levels of community or familial support, and societal prejudice.19 In fact, the prevalence of maternal depression among low - income women in the United States is double the prevalence rate for all U.S. women.20 At the same time, these women are less likely to receive treatment or be screened for postpartum depression.21 Studies show there are clear racial and ethnic disparities in who accesses treatment in the United States, even among women of the same general socio - economic status: In a multiethnic cohort of lower - income Medicaid recipients, 9 percent of white women sought treatment, compared with 4 percent of African American women and 5 percent of Latinas.22
Thus, among students with high social support, general family functioning was a significant determinant of self - esteem.
Significant improvement of the model fit or significant correlations between relationship - specific support - seeking and relationship closeness would support the notion that the association between these constructs may reflect both relationship - general and relationship - specific Significant improvement of the model fit or significant correlations between relationship - specific support - seeking and relationship closeness would support the notion that the association between these constructs may reflect both relationship - general and relationship - specific significant correlations between relationship - specific support - seeking and relationship closeness would support the notion that the association between these constructs may reflect both relationship - general and relationship - specific components.
Successful Collaboration and Co-Teaching Effective Practices for the Inclusive Classroom Student Engagement and Behavior Support in the Inclusive Classroom Teaching Students with Significant Support Needs in the General Education Classroom Special Educators in Inclusive Schools: Roles, Relationships, and Instructional Practices LRE (Least Restrictive Environment) Decision Making Administrative Leadership in Inclusive Schools
Several longitudinal studies have indicated that returning to full - time work after a brief maternity leave was a risk factor that compromised maternal mental health (depression and anxiety), especially when shorter leaves coincided with maternal fatigue, poor general health, poor social support, marital concerns, and other risk factors.17, 18 When mothers in the Wisconsin Maternity Leave and Health Study were contacted one year after they had given birth, no significant differences were noted between home - makers, part - time, and full - time employed women in measures of mental health such as depression, anxiety and self - esteem.
Soon we will take a look at the upcoming 2008 90 - day session of the Maryland General Assembly where we anticipate introduction of a significant bill revising the Maryland Child Support Guidelines, and the re-introduction of a bill attempting to codify the factors set forth in various Maryland cases to be considered by a Maryland court in its determination of minor children's best interests in child custody cases.
Eight significant predictors for psychological distress were retained with hierarchical multivariate linear regression analysis after controlling for gender: seven predictors (Passive Coping, Active Coping and Social Support — UCL), Self - criticism and Dependency (DEQ), Intrusiveness (IES) and Attachment Anxiety (ECR - R) were general psychological characteristics whereas only one infertility - specific characteristics (Need for Parenthood; FPI) had predictive value.
Moreover, establishing contact with a significant proportion of parents through therapy and support centres for children with ASD probably skewed the composition of the group towards greater participation of individuals benefiting from professional support than in the general population of these families.
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