Sentences with phrase «substantial value as»

The education I gained from RLI is of substantial value as is the RLI network nationwide.

They can lose substantial value as rates rise.

Not exact matches

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

There's substantial value in paying attention to what your consumers are saying on social media, and you can learn equally as much by studying your competitors» tweets, posts, blogs and op eds.

The latest U.S. proposal for updating NAFTA's automotive rules would carry a four - year phase - in to meet a higher, 75 percent regional value threshold as well as new labor content rules requiring substantial work at hourly wages of at least $ 16.

«We are excited about this transaction with Apollo, as it recognizes the value of CEC's global brand, strong cash flows and growth prospects while providing our shareholders with an immediate and substantial premium,» Michael H. Magusiak, the chief executive of CEC, said in a statement.

As a result AIG consistently trades at a substantial discount to book value.

WASHINGTON, April 30 The latest U.S. proposal for updating NAFTA's automotive rules would carry a four - year phase - in to meet a higher, 75 percent regional value threshold as well as new labor content rules requiring substantial work at hourly wages of at least $ 16.

While I continue to believe that the dollar faces substantial risk of further erosion in its exchange value, as well as a near doubling of the CPI over the coming decade or so (both reflecting the massive increase in U.S. government liabilities in recent years), those prospects are not likely to emerge until risk - aversion about credit default materially abates.

«Our proposal would provide Teva stockholders with very attractive strategic and financial benefits and Mylan stockholders with a substantial premium and immediate value for their shares, as well as the opportunity to participate in the significant upside potential of the combined company — one that would transform the global generics space and leverage it to hold a unique leadership position in the pharmaceutical industry.

As always, our focus remains on seeking to exploit the market's short - term mindset and to buy businesses trading at a substantial discount to our assessment of their long - term intrinsic value.

Among these layers are a variety of tax rules, which encourage religions to reshape themselves so as to be eligible for tax benefits, and the recent legislative efforts, certainly constitutional but perhaps of dubious value to religion, to allow religious groups to share in the rather substantial largesse of the programmatic side of the welfare state.

It is unlikely that Pope Paul VI or any of the bishops in 1968 would have imagined that within a few decades a substantial proportion of Catholic parents in some Western countries would be living together outside of marriage or that the Church in those countries would be defending her rights against those who claim that homosexual partnerships must be treated as being of equal value with marriage.

In contrast to your board of directors (the «Board»), which has taken — and will continue to take — substantial steps to further drive high performance and long - term profitable growth at your Company, this dissident group has offered no specific plan to enhance shareholder value and is proposing to install as CEO a candidate with no experience managing a public company and no C - suite experience at any company.

We regarded heterogeneity as substantial if I ² was greater than 30 % and either Tau ² was greater than zero, or there was a low P value (less than 0.10) in the Chi ² test for heterogeneity.

It's worth pointing out that a substantial minority of Lib Dems are very keen on ideas such as Land Value Tax which would directly address many of the problems arising from asset inequality, in particular the fact that land owners can often make substantial gains in wealth as a result of public works funded out of the income and consumption taxes paid by those of substantially less wealth than themselves.

BP now has access to the intellectual property described in or attached to the surrendered e-mails, «including advanced robotic navigation tools and sub-sea surveillance technologies that have required substantial research investment by our laboratories and have great economic value to marine industries such as offshore energy production.»

But the model has proved unable to generate the investment needed for highly selective journals or for those that provide substantial amounts of editorial added value, such as reviews.

Coupled with the substantial number of animal studies that show improved blood sugar regulation following strawberry intake, as well as the low GI value for strawberries and their provision of nutrients like folate, we expect to see future studies that document the benefits of strawberries for lowering risk of type 2 diabetes in humans, and also perhaps also for improved blood sugar regulation in persons already diagnosed with this condition.

The researchers find substantial overlap in measures of a teacher's value added across all areas, but they see substantial inconsistencies, as well.

Some proponents of teacher evaluation reforms have conjectured that if districts would eliminate the bottom 5 to 10 percent of teachers each year, as measured by value - added student test scores, U.S. student achievement would increase by a substantial amount — enough to catch up to high - achieving countries like Finland.3 However, there is no real - world evidence to support this idea and quite a bit to dispute it.

In the end, while the authors of this chapter do not disclose the actual correlations between their two measures and value - added, specifically (although from the appendix one can infer that the correlation between value - added and Tripod output is around r = 0.45 as based on an unadjusted r - squared), and I should mention this is a HUGE shortcoming of this chapter (one that would not have passed peer review should this chapter have been submitted to a journal for publication), the authors do mention that «the conceptual overlap between the frameworks is substantial and that empirical patterns in the data show similarities.»

Research has previously shown that differences in cultural and social capital can have repercussions in areas as diverse as use of language by the time children enter school, preferential access to grammar and faith schools, the type of characteristics parents value when choosing schools, the kind of studies children undertake and their access to more prestigious universities, or even the adoption of cultural practices linked to substantial cognitive gains like reading for pleasure.

This is a substantial # 72,240 more than the list value of a Huracán — about the same price as a brand new 991 Porsche 911 Carrera.

At $ 28,045, the 2011 Honda Pilot is also easy on the wallet, despite delivering value as substantial as the shadow its ruggedly hewn good looks throw.

Sales of the all - electric Nissan LEAF jumped 423.5 percent to 1,937, spurred by the move of vehicle assembly to Nissan's vehicle and battery assembly facilities in Smyrna, Tenn., as well as a substantial price repositioning to include a wider range of trim levels and added value.

While growth stocks are those that are anticipated to generate substantial capital gains, value stocks are those that the market sees as underrated or ignored.

Instead, I am trying to disprove, by showing substantial disconfirming evidence, that ignoring what appears to be an «expensive» stock is a costly mistake made by value investors — a mistake, which is underweighted by them because it does not show up in their P&L (as it's an opportunity loss), but hugely affects their long - term net worth...

If you are able to buy a property under market value (usually because it needs substantial rehab work), once you do the rehab work (and I don't mean «you» personally — you'd actually need to have it done by a licensed contractor under the terms of a 203k loan), you potentially get not only higher rents, but also the option to refinance the mortgage after the rehab is done (and once you've satisfied any owner - occupancy or seasoning requirements from the lender), which can be especially useful if you want to purchase additional rental properties (something sometimes referred to as the «BRRR method», for «Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance).

As always, our focus remains on seeking to exploit the market's short - term mindset and to buy businesses trading at a substantial discount to our assessment of their long - term intrinsic value.

(Before you value investors start licking your chops, keep in mind that RadioShack has substantial debts against that cash; as of year end, the company had $ 1.4 billion in debts vs. a little under a billion in cash and receivables.)

Borrowers who are not able to make a substantial down payment — typically 20 percent of the home value — are viewed as a higher credit risk.

Not everyone is going to be fully aware of what Binary Options are and how you can use them as a way of making some very substantial profits placing trades on a wide range of company share values or any of the many other types of trading opportunities that become available to you when you start to trade Binary Options.

Making a substantial down payment helps buyers avoid paying private mortgage insurance and protects as decreased property values.

If asked to explain why Toyoda Common, as a marketable security, sells at such a substantial discount from the value of Toyoda's net assets, which are also measured largely by the market values of its portfolio securities, the likely explanation would revolve around something called «investor expectations.»

The «Tangency Portfolio» noted in the graph is the theoretical point at which you can maximize return without taking on substantial additional volatility as compared to holding 100 % mid cap value stocks.

As I understand it, any increase in the value of the stock is tax free which COULD be quite substantial.

The few stocks that do have a positive net current asset value are generally trading a substantial premium to that value, with the exception of NWD and ZING, which qualify as Graham net nets.

(By saving more, I do not just mean saving the value of the tax deduction — I mean substantial additional savings as well.)

We dedicate a substantial amount of resources into researching these topics and then educating our clientele through advice as well as articles, charts, and videos because those incremental pockets of value do add up overtime.

But the reward for patience and discipline can be substantial because, as we've seen time and time again, value stocks tend to outperform over long - term, full market cycles.

Overall, CPL's a miraculous story of survival while the Celtic Tiger was being slaughtered... Of course, management owns a substantial stake — this really makes all the difference when things go wrong, as protecting & growing the ultimate value of the business is far more important to them than the value of their pay packages.The company did suffer two years of decline (2009 - 10), but revenues have come surging back ever since, and in 2012 they surpassed prior (2008) peak revenues.

Oddly enough, it's value investors who often skip this step... maybe because they're too busy drooling over what they see as a free lunch — i.e. an obvious & substantial share price discount to a stock's intrinsic value, something you're far less likely to see up - front with a growth stock.

Thus, the value of all of Reading's substantial to - be-developed real estate is «free,» serving as a substantial «margin of safety.»

As a result, many older 401 (k) participants saw substantial declines in the value of their nest egg.

I have a fairly substantial position in VOD, as I currently own 150 shares of Vodafone worth $ 4,801.05 based on today's closing value of $ 32.01 per ADR share.

He believed that in the public markets, where there is no banker acting as a referee, company shares are sometimes offered for sale a substantial discounts to true value.

As for Newmark's cash, using it to fund share buybacks & bolt - on acquisitions would also add substantial shareholder value.

But the elevated share price may still be good news for management, as a substantial fundraising might be possible, which would help close the value gap here (as NAV would increase)-- and with two well - known Irish politicians appointed since as directors, a new focus on Irish investors / projects wouldn't be surprising, though Greater London residential also remains attractive.

In the past, I have had substantial doubts as to whether a classic «value» strategy could be effectively implemented within the developing world — «value» seemed destined to become a «value trap.»