Hence, examinations of the the stability of
such estimates over time provides essential evidence of the validity, and in this case predictive validity, of the interpretations and uses of such scores over time.
Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in
such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately
estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones
such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by
such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws,
such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws
such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law,
such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and
estimate the effect of
such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control
over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
As
such, my initial
estimate of the number of workers who would benefit from the plan is
over 23 % larger than what the NDP
estimates.
More stimulus
such as infrastructure spending could boost nominal GDP by up to 2.5 percent
over the next two years, I
estimate.
The BlackRock GPS — which combines traditional economic indicators with big data signals
such as web searches and text mining of corporate conference calls — suggests a higher growth rate
over the coming 12 months than currently reflected in consensus
estimates.
There is no belief in the inner superiority of spirit
over nature, no conception of struggle between spirit and nature, nor of the inner growth which man can win in the battle with nature; there is lacking also the specifically modern pessimistic
estimate of the world
such as has received poetic expression from Strindberg or Spitteler.
Their
estimates suggest a population of
over 9 billion people and a change in dietary habits,
such as increased meat consumption, using more resources
such as water, energy and land.
The value of goods sold with these accreditations was
estimated to be
over EU 533 billion in 2015.37 Consumer information and education is critical to achieving a premium for
such credentials, with studies showing that willingness to pay is dependent on how informed consumers are about what these labels actually mean.38
Most evaluations of early education programs show that
such programs improve children's school readiness, specifically their pre-academic skills, although the distribution of impact
estimates is extremely wide, and gains on achievement tests typically fade
over time.
I don't have time to hunt for references, but none of the existing answers mentioned alternate methods (internally generated,
such as organizers giving out pins / etc... and counting how many were given); and then there's a related question discussed on a resent 538 podcast
over the accuracy of internal
estimates by organizations.
It's
estimated that he at one time oversaw
over $ 43 billion in
such projects.
Estimates of how much it might cost to establish
such a system are all
over the map.
And as the NAS report pointed out, uncertainties in counting the animals
over such a vast area mean
estimates could be far too low.
When scientists use climate models for attribution studies, they first run simulations with
estimates of only «natural» climate influences
over the past 100 years,
such as changes in solar output and major volcanic eruptions.
A computer simulation then let researchers
estimate how the bones would respond to the stresses of locomotion for each species,
such as jumping
over a hurdle or accelerating into a gallop.
Such changes would enable NICHD to enroll participants for about $ 1.5 billion
over 7 years, the panel
estimates, with annual costs peaking at just
over $ 300 million.
The alliance has set itself the 5 - year goal of boosting
such giving by $ 1 billion a year — an
estimated 50 % jump
over current levels, although Kastner admits that there are no good baseline numbers.
That translates into about 5700
such changes
over the genome's 3 billion bases, she
estimates.
The environmental group
estimates that if all Americans adopted 14
such steps
over the next decade the country would avoid one billion metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 — or the equivalent of the entire annual greenhouse gas emissions of Germany.
There have certainly been some large El Nino events
over the past couple decades, and this leverages any linear trend
estimates of the long - term behavior (
such as those shown in the recent Vecchi et al paper, which we'll be talking about more in a follow - up post to this).
Since 1950, the volcanic forcing has been negative due to a few significant eruptions, and has offset the modestly positive solar forcing,
such that the net natural external forcing contribution to global warming
over the past 50 years is approximately zero (more specifically, the authors
estimate the natural forcing contribution since 1950 at -10 to +13 %, with a most likely value of 1 %).
The researchers
estimate that in a billion years or so, it would become entirely invisible — a possibility that suggests that the universe may have many more
such objects that have,
over the eons, become undetectable.
Such surveys typically
over - or under -
estimate the prevalence of sexual problems.
Previously discussed in a November 24, 2011 pre-print, the astronomers «surveyed a carefully chosen sample of 102 red dwarf stars in the southern skies
over a six - year period» and found a «total of nine super-Earths (planets with masses between one and ten times that of Earth),» of which two orbiting within the habitable zones of Gliese 581 and Gliese 667 C. By combining all the radial - velocity data of red dwarf stars (including those without undetected planets) and examining the fraction of confirmed planets that was found, the astronomers were able to
estimate the probable distribution of different types of planets around red dwarfs: for example, only 12 percent of
such stars within 30 light - years may have giant planets with masses between 100 and 1,000 times that of the Earth (ESO news release; Bonfils et al, 2011; and Delfosse et al, 2011).
References (8) and (70) suggest that the
estimated total dosage of mild silver protein required to treat serious infections
such as LYME disease is: Approximately 18 to 90 milligrams of silver
over the period of one month.
Over half of all human proteins need to be glycosylated for proper function, and
such is the variety of ways in which they can be glycosylated that there are an
estimated 2,000,000 compounds in the human glycome.
Such is welcome news as the latest Alzheimer's Facts & Figures show that
over 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's, including an
estimated 200,000 under the age of 65.
The Congressional Budget Office
estimates that the 2010 reforms will save the government $ 61 billion
over 10 years from payments now going to the private banking industry and nonprofit entities
such as American Student Assistance (ASA) in Boston, one of the nation's 34 guarantors of the government - insured private loans.
Begun in New Zealand ~ it is
estimated that
over 135 countries around the world will take part this year.Landmarks
such as the leaning Tower of Pisa ~ the Vatican ~ the Eiffel Tower ~ the Empire State Building and the world's tallest building ~ the Burj Khalikfa ~ Buckingham Palace ~ and many other places around the world will go dark during the 8:30 - 9:30 PM time period.
As the evidence base for
such practices hopefully grows
over time, it will be important for policymakers to realize the obstacles they must overcome if they seek to achieve impacts
estimated in other contexts.
Note: Self - reported
estimates of remediation rates are substantially lower than transcript - based
estimates such as those available in the Beginning Postsecondary Student database, note that these self - reports are lower than transcript - based
estimates since they are not cumulative
over students» entire period of study, and because students don't always know which courses are remedial.
It is also
estimated that the cost of dealing with
such defects will double between now and 2021, even with current levels of funding because many buildings are near the end of their useful lives with most of the school estate being
over 40 years old.
That measure, called Academic Growth
Over Time, uses a mathematical formula to
estimate how much a teacher helps students» performance, based on state test scores and controlling for
such outside factors as income and race.
In addition, there is considerable uncertainty
over the
estimated effects of business incentives that are services to business,
such as customized job training, as relatively few studies have looked at
such services.
The number of
such schools has grown significantly
over the past 10 years, with an
estimated 5,000 now in operation.
Despite
such a concentrated focus on driving enjoyment
over comfort, the EPA
estimates that the 4C will return a combined city and highway fuel efficiency rating of 28 miles per gallon, which compares favorably to competitors
such as the Audi TT.
Senior analyst at ABI Research, Aapo Markkanen,
estimated by doing the math last week, saying this incremental $ 3 revenue would be required
over the life of the hardware to maintain
such a profit margin.
Uniform disclosures of a variety loan terms,
such as APR, interest rates, fees,
estimated monthly payments, total payments
over the life of the loan, borrower benefits, the term of the loan, etc..
The team ranks the stocks in this universe based on a series of growth factors,
such as the change in consensus earnings
estimates over time, the company's history of meeting earnings targets, earnings quality and improvements on return on equity, as well as a series of value criteria,
such as price - to - earnings ratio and free cash flow relative to enterprise value.
Estimating your tax bill with
such precision before the year is
over may seem impossible, but if you prepare your W - 4 using information from your recent tax returns, and nothing else significantly changes, you can get pretty close.
the fact that we had vigorously and comprehensively explored strategic alternatives, including undertaking extensive efforts, with the assistance of a financial advisor,
over a six - month period to identify a financial or strategic buyer interested in a business combination that would provide value to shareholders in excess of the
estimated liquidation value, or a strategic transaction that would mitigate risks from our continuing operations to develop our cortical stimulation technology, and that no strategic or financial partner had expressed interest in pursuing
such transactions;
The number of platforms operating quickly proliferated with it being
estimated that by early 2012, there were
over 90 of these
such platforms operating.
Sainsbury's
estimates that
over 60,000 cats and dogs in Britain could suffer from «Master Separation Syndrome,» and it offers a policy that pays benefits of up to # 1,000 per condition for treatments and # 250 a year for damage brought on by
such behavioral problems.
This world traveler is
such a fan of earning points this way that he currently owns 35 credit cards and
estimates that he's owned
over 100 in his quest to travel first class for cheap.
Although there is only an
estimated less than 7 million Nintendo Switch owners (so far), many games
such as Breath of the Wild and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe have eclipsed
over 1 million copies sold, which is an insane attach rate for the platform.
Sotheby's sold $ 44.8 million of art, including the highlights
such as Alexander Calder's $ 1.8 million Mobile with Nine Petals and Ed Ruscha's $ 1.6 million Hotel, both
over the high
estimates.
Drinks cans
such as cola and lemonade are usually made from aluminium, and it's
estimated the UK recycles
over 85,000 tonnes of aluminium packaging each year.
While on the subject: Could I ask your take on Erlykin et al. 2011, in particular their finding that any effect of cosmic radiation is limited to 1 % of cloud cover, and their
estimate that any temperature increase due to
such a mechanism
over the past 50 years of barely changing CR is limited to 0.002 °C?
There have certainly been some large El Nino events
over the past couple decades, and this leverages any linear trend
estimates of the long - term behavior (
such as those shown in the recent Vecchi et al paper, which we'll be talking about more in a follow - up post to this).
Many would think
such a cooling outcome to be extremely unlikely (in the deep psyche impossible), but until the models have the ability to predict the short term variations occurring
over the time interval of one year, we don't know how well the models have
estimated natural variability.