Because of
the substantial impact of families on the developmental trajectories of children, family interventions should be a critical ingredient in comprehensive prevention programs.
The substantial impact of CM on the Medicaid system raises the question of what can be done to prevent maltreatment and to avoid the additional expenditures identified in this study.
This reflects the large impact of PM2.5 on near - term human health via air quality and
the substantial impact of BC on climate.
There is
substantial impact of public policy to these schools and students.
Not exact matches
In addition to the
substantial financial
impact of closing those stores, laying off all
of the people was one
of the most difficult business decisions
of my life.
, fitness breaks legitimized in the work schedule, requiring all employees to take a
substantial part
of their vacation time off, turning off email while on vacation, providing paid parental leave for new parents and encouraging both mothers and fathers to take advantage with no adverse career
impact, paid time off for volunteer activities, and more.
Affiliate - marketing programs can provide a
substantial upside to an entrepreneur through their ability to involve a cadre
of influencers, someone who has an above - average
impact on a specific field and can sawy their social - media following.
Earlier studies have suggested the effects
of calorie - labeling at fast - food restaurants are minor at best, but there was a hope that the long - term
impact would be more
substantial.
«While MBA represent a
substantial cost for professionals, their
impact on one's earning potential and career is undeniable,» Thomas Drewry, one
of Emolument's co-founders said.
More than 60 %
of the business leaders felt the weakening financial situation down south would have a modest
impact on Canada, while 34 % said the effect would be
substantial.
As usual, those most severely
impacted will be the middle market companies far outside
of the limelight, but the implications are
substantial.
«Raising meat takes a great deal
of land and water and has a
substantial environmental
impact,» Gates wrote on his personal blog, Gatesnotes.com, a few years ago.
Unrestricted access to American technology; relaxation, if not removal,
of controls on sensitive high tech U.S. exports; unrestricted ability to make acquisitions
of U.S. companies;
substantial changes in trade remedy laws to lessen their
impact.
The time frame over which pre-retirement earnings are measured will have a
substantial impact on the size
of the denominator.
It adds that «approval or denial
of the proposed project is unlikely to have a
substantial impact on the rate
of development in the oil sands, or on the amount
of heavy crude oil refined in the Gulf Coast area.»
Unless the head
of an agency certifies that a proposed Rule is not likely to have a significant economic
impact on a
substantial number
of small entities, section 604
of the RFA requires that the agency present a final regulatory flexibility analysis (FRFA) describing the Rule's
impact on small entities and explaining how the agency made its decisions with respect to the application
of the Rule to small entities.
While the Department can not readily quantify the
impact of these considerations, there is
substantial reason to believe that they could substantially offset the benefits portion
of the investor gains originally posited by (but not quantified in) the 2016 RIA in the sixty days immediately following the original applicability date.
The Department has determined that this final rule will have a significant economic
impact on a
substantial number
of small entities, and hereby provides this FRFA.
You can see that raising your deductible has a
substantial impact on the cost
of your annual premium.
Last week I noted that the Fund would quickly and almost invariably lose at least 1 - 2 % in the event
of a
substantial market decline, at which point I expected the put options beneath the portfolio to reduce the
impact of market fluctuations on the portfolio.
Assessing the
impact of tax reform requires a
substantial amount
of data.
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the
impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits
of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the
substantial level
of government regulation over our business and the potential effects
of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome
of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security
of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts
of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits
of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration
of the businesses
of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion
of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency
of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability
of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result
of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section
of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section
of www.express-scripts.com.
Although Republican supporters
of the tax law argued that the influx
of international profits would create jobs and increase wages, many economists disagreed that a one - time repatriation would have any
substantial impact on real investment.
The Vanguard Group has done numerous studies on the
impact of fees on returns, and found that compounded over time, they are quite
substantial.
A
substantial part
of the earnings
impact of these misstatements will reverse in the first quarter
of 2015.
According to a Forrester study commissioned by Vision Critical, companies that have adopted this approach as part
of their journey to becoming truly insight - driven could see
substantial impact.
The proposed acquisition would have
substantial impact on the technology industry and may have negative affects on the market, a spokesman for China's Ministry
of Commerce said.
The Fund can and will accept a
substantial amount
of impact from market fluctuations when the combination
of valuations and or market action is sufficiently favorable (which represents the broad majority
of historical market periods).
The payments associated with the privatisation
of a further 16.6 per cent
of Telstra had a
substantial impact on flows
of liquidity in the money market in October, and therefore were an important consideration in the Bank's market operations.
By integrating Hubspot with Shopify, you can lessen the
impact and recover a
substantial portion
of those abandoned carts.
The
impact could be
substantial, said Kaitlyn Lance, the University
of Wisconsin's agricultural Extension agent for La Crosse County.
The economic
impact of the regional financial crisis has been seen in some sharp declines in production and
substantial adjustments in current account positions.
Despite
substantial evidence proving otherwise, misconceptions over the actual
impact of Chinese property investment in Australia has prevailed, reports Xinhua News (20 February 2017).
In practice, that means that the Fund would quickly and almost invariably lose at least 1 - 2 % in the event
of a
substantial market decline, at which point I would expect the put options beneath the portfolio to reduce the
impact of market fluctuations on the portfolio.
Examples
of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the
impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels
of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility
of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions
of these conditions that decrease the level
of disposable income
of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events
impacting the security
of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts
of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread
of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment
of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our
substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount
of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion
of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability
of our creditors to accelerate the repayment
of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss
of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price
of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times
of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability
of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Do you have different data or do you think that the
impact on that 10 % really accounts for a
substantial amount
of the problem?
The ecumenical
impact of the Pope's initiative is already
substantial.
Turner shares a widespread skepticism about whether the evangelical thinkers will make much
of an
impact on the large and multifarious worlds
of evangelicalism, but
of this he is more certain: «That [they have] made, and will continue to make, a
substantial mark on American academic life seems indisputable, especially in history, philosophy, and, more recently, sociology.
The fact
of substantial immediate
impact, unrivalled among Jewish contemporaries who can be put forward for comparison, is undeniable....
At present, the best available data indicate that the worldwide
impact of religious switching alone, absent any other factors, would be a relatively small increase in the number
of Muslims, a
substantial increase in the number
of unaffiliated people, and a
substantial decrease in the number
of Christians in coming decades.
The
impact of these problems on poverty and human flourishing more generally is
substantial.
An article in the March 15, 1999 issue
of Restaurants and Institutions says that the cuisine
of India will make a «
substantial impact» on foodservice, and that because
of the complexity
of spice blends, it offers endless possibilities and variations.
«Sometimes, a size change in a label
of just a millimeter can have a
substantial, 2 percent
impact overall.»
Interpretation
of these words has been tortuous, involving convoluted counterfactual worlds lacking
substantial market power, disembodied from a proper consideration
of the competitive
impact of the conduct.
Thanks to the Robert W. Wilson Innovation Fund, the Rainforest Alliance undertakes efforts across the globe that expand our scope
of impact by delivering greater value to our stakeholders and creating more
substantial benefits in the ecosystems and communities where we work.
The peer - reviewed study, commissioned by the Corrugated Packaging Alliance (CPA) and conducted by the National Council for Air and Stream Improvement (NCASI), measures the environmental
impacts of a 1 kg industry - average corrugated product manufactured in 2010 and shows
substantial improvements over the industry - average product manufactured in 2006, as reported in the industry's first baseline LCA.
«The financial
impact of these tariffs will be felt even before they are implemented because the targets
of these retaliatory tariffs will begin to experience a
substantial drop in export sales almost immediately due to supply chain disruptions.
«The fact is that the financial
impact of these tariffs will be felt even before they are implemented because the targets
of these retaliatory tariffs will begin to experience a
substantial drop in export sales almost immediately due to supply chain disruptions.»
Intel has reduced overall package size and enhanced cube efficiency for its line
of processors by replacing all PVC inserts with thermoformed APET and corrugated fiberboard in a reduced package size for a
substantial improvement in environmental
impact for this high - volume product line.
Diets that incorporate increased consumption
of resistant starch from high - amylose corn can have a
substantial positive health
impact on the American population,» adds Lorraine Niba, PhD, global director, nutrition at Ingredion.