Sentences with phrase «state competition for»

5 of the 42 students that placed in the state competition for this year are competing at the state level for the second time.

Superintendent Samuelson pointed to the consequence of within - state competition for the scarce resource of teachers, for funds, and for additional space.

The state competition for the highest percentage participation concluded on December 31, 2015.

The SIAT are the official judges of the two enormous state competitions for local economic development aid and business subsidies.

The Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest will expand on a pilot program early next year with local and state competitions for high school students nationwide.

Not exact matches

The Panel's final, overarching recommendation was that Canada needed a «Canadian Competition Council» to continually review the state of competition in Canada and make recommendations to government for furtCompetition Council» to continually review the state of competition in Canada and make recommendations to government for furtcompetition in Canada and make recommendations to government for further reform.

I attended a spectacular conference Friday at the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business, whose Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State hosts an annual discussion of antitrust and competition issues.

The incidents reflect mounting competition for areas of Syria where Islamic State (IS) insurgents are in retreat, leaving swathes of territory up for grabs and posing the question of what comes next for U.S. policy that is shaped first and foremost by the priority of vanquishing the jihadists.

«(Cannes) wants to reiterate its support to the traditional mode of exhibition of cinema in France and in the world,» it continued, adding that from next year its rules would explicitly state any film entered for competition would have to «commit itself to being distributed in French movie theatres».

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

China laid out a clearer timetable on Wednesday for opening its financial sector to more foreign investment by the end of 2018, as Beijing looks to fend off growing criticism from the United States and others that it unfairly limits competition.

Georgia — the Peach State — slices up the competition in the 2014 America's Top States for Business rankings by CNBC, signaling an apparent shift back to the Sun Belt from the energy - rich Northern Plains.

The problem, according to the story, is that Intuitive Surgical hasn't had any competition for its robotic surgeons since they were first approved for use in the United States 16 years ago.

In the very hot ETF sector, State Street is in constant competition for investor dollars with giants like BlackRock, Vanguard, and Fidelity.

«CHX justifies the proposal by stating» [T] he Exchange submits that the proposed rules for LTAD are designed to operate in a manner that is consistent with the Act in that they are designed to protect investors and the public interest, are not designed to permit unfair discrimination, and would not impose any unnecessary or inappropriate burden on competition.»

The Tar Heel State ranked number five in the competition for Top States for Business, reports CNBC's Scott Cohn.

Ann is known for her debate skills (she placed first in the National Tournament of Champions and second in the State of California in high school) and was part of a five - person team at Yale that competed in the Robocup Competition in Paris, France.

As many others have already pointed out, Amazon's recent announcement that it will build a second headquarters in North America has set in motion what will become one of the biggest competitions in history among state and local governments for a corporate expansion project.

In the United States, which has muddled along in the middle for the past decade, government officials have attempted to introduce marketplace competition into public schools.

«You're competing for the state to go after a project that will get national competition.

And the next big competition could be taking shape: Apple announced plans last week for a new campus somewhere in the United States, although it said it did not plan an Amazon - style public auction.

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.

The United States - Chile FTA eliminates tariffs and opens markets, reduces barriers for trade in services, provides protection for intellectual property, ensures regulatory transparency, guarantees nondiscrimination in the trade of digital products, commits the Parties to maintain competition laws that prohibit anticompetitive business conduct, and requires effective labor and environmental enforcement.

Last month, AbbVie reassured investors that Humira would be safe from competition for at least a few more years, granting rival Amgen Inc (AMGN.O) a non-exclusive license to sell a copycat version in the United States, but not before 2023.

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.

Most states adopted franchise laws in the 20th century for various types of commerce, including car sales, to protect local franchisees from unfair competition by the companies whose products they sell.

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For simplicity, microeconomic theory begins by investigating a market in which there is perfect competition, a theoretical state that exists only when no individual producer or consumer can empower the market price.

Concerns over negative economic impacts, such as a widening trade deficit with China, increased control of certain sectors by Chinese state - owned enterprises (SOEs), and intensified competition in the labour market for mid-skilled and less educated Canadian workers in particular; [1]

The administration assailed China for «undermining true market competition» with state subsidies that encouraged excess production that depressed the price of key goods, including steel.

It's supposedly a move to protect the US steel industry from foreign competition, but in practice, it makes no sense as policy — instead setting up the United States for a disadvantaged economy and a trade war.

Tech Center students prepare for SkillsUSA national competition after bringing home 37 medals at state level

For him, war, famine, and human rights abuses are a consequence of the global order based on sovereign states that Rawls affirms because such a system facilitates and fosters competition and conflict among states.

It can lead to competition and conflict among member states, but it also creates the conditions for cooperation in promoting the common good and confronting evil and injustice.

The effect of denominational size, we know from other research, can be linked in turn to the effect of immigration to the United States, to competition among denominations and between Protestants and Catholics for members, and to the so - called «baby boom» that followed World War IL In other words, in the United States, sectarianism has been associated with demographic expansion in the world system, just as it appears to have been in Europe in earlier centuries.

Despite the high level of competition, Kubena says there is still a lot of room for growth in the specialty coffee segment in the United States.

Even though the company enjoys some of the best conditions for growing in the United States, Brown says Morada Produce still continues to look for ways it can distinguish itself from the competition even further.

Nevada was a prime location because legislation created a for - profit environment, a free market economy that is bringing heavy competition to the area and the state will honor medical marijuana cards issued in other states.

«Linda J. Amendt is an accomplished and experienced baker and home canner, winning over 900 awards in state and county fair food competitions across the country, including nearly 600 first place blue ribbons and special awards for excellence, and earning national recognition for her exquisite food creations.»

My son competed in Pro Start during high school (which is basically a 2 year cooking school for high school kids) and his Provo High School had two teams competing in the State competition during his junior year.

However, «The competition is not just limited to the BVI,» she says, explaining that the United States Virgin Islands is a strong source of competition for BVI retailers.

The American Culinary Federation Education Foundation is home to ACF Culinary Team USA, the official representative for the United States in major international culinary competitions, and to Chef & Child, founded in 1989 to promote proper nutrition in children and to combat childhood obesity.

For the past 25 years, Butch Lupinetti and Butch's Smack Your Lips BBQ has traveled all over the US and Canada winning over 500 awards, including KCBS Grand Champion for the State of New Jersey; Best Ribs at the Great American Rib Cook Off in Cleveland, Ohio; Best Ribs at Best In The West Rib Cook Off in Reno, Nevada, the Super Bowl of Rib Competitions; and Best Ribs at the Jack Daniels World Championship InvitationFor the past 25 years, Butch Lupinetti and Butch's Smack Your Lips BBQ has traveled all over the US and Canada winning over 500 awards, including KCBS Grand Champion for the State of New Jersey; Best Ribs at the Great American Rib Cook Off in Cleveland, Ohio; Best Ribs at Best In The West Rib Cook Off in Reno, Nevada, the Super Bowl of Rib Competitions; and Best Ribs at the Jack Daniels World Championship Invitationfor the State of New Jersey; Best Ribs at the Great American Rib Cook Off in Cleveland, Ohio; Best Ribs at Best In The West Rib Cook Off in Reno, Nevada, the Super Bowl of Rib Competitions; and Best Ribs at the Jack Daniels World Championship Invitational.

Treasury signed a big sponsorship deal for the Wolf Blass brand in December with the China National Basketball Association — an arm of the United States NBA powerhouse competition — in a country with 300 million basketball fans.

In addition to these reputable awards, Mondi Grünburg has won two other competitions this year for packaging design excellence — Wellpappe Austria Awards and Austrian State prize «Smart Packaging».

With great elation, he was chosen for a coveted spot on the team that represents the United States on a world stage in international culinary competitions.

«Vivartia assures the investor and consumer community that [the company] is always guided by its commitment and respect of the laws for the protection of free competition,» the group stated.

The special project for this year's conference is competition enforcement in relation to State Owned Enterprises.