Sentences with phrase «term effort required»

Environmentalists are sometimes reluctant to champion non-CO2 reductions, wary of the distraction from the necessary longer term effort required to take meaningful action on climate change.

Not exact matches

This term is often used in sales or marketing, when a certain amount of effort is required to make a noticeable difference.

While it requires time, effort and funding, the long term rewards are considerable.

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.

Because of its size, furniture requires a lot more effort and cost in terms of logistics.

Rather, they want you to recognize that you can push yourself harder, in many short - term circumstances where a creative effort is required.

Instead, it requires coming to terms with the fact that masculinity trains men to have great difficulty recognizing women — or, indeed, anyone that presents as feminine — as persons, as agents, as authoritative and worthy of respect, and then making an effort to see and treat them that way.

A final lesson is that data innovation can be costly, both in terms of required staff hours and effort and in direct cost, especially when it involves data purchased from vendors or data collected through surveys.

Investing in an ETF offers the potential for high returns, but it requires a little more effort in terms of gauging when to execute trades.

More important, Nietzsche underrates the courage required to make even the effort to sustain moral commitment on such terms.

However, as in the seventeenth century the various later theories were not produced independently of each other but came to be developed by working through, and in divergence from, the first great attempt at a philosophical structure built upon a profound insight into the problems at issue, namely, that of Descartes, so in our time the new efforts which are required in the philosophy of nature will need to come to terms with the pioneering work of Whitehead.

The little bit of effort that is required pays off big in terms of flavour and a little extra comfort food joy.

Teaching children the importance of a balanced diet requires consistent, long - term efforts, but considerable evidence shows that schools have — and are seizing — the opportunity to help young Americans develop healthy eating habits.

As Director, Ms. Dolan has been responsible for oversight of the Office for the Aging and its mission of planning, coordinating and providing an array of community based services to the elderly and persons who require assistance in the long - term care system, in an effort to promote independence, dignity and quality of life.

«We believe that Mayor de Blasio will be able to build on the successes of his first term and make significant gains in other areas where more effort is required,» said Michael McKee, Treasurer of Tenants PAC.

Annual assessments will still be required, and the state will establish «long - term goals» to measure student progress in an effort to bring up low - performing schools.

A longer - term goal behind OpenCL is to create a common programming interface that will even let software writers create applications that run both GPUs and CPUs with few modifications, cutting the time and effort required to harness supercomputing power for scientific endeavors.

«Our capabilities and culture are a very good fit for tackling long - term problems that require a sustained effort.»

«This requires an interdisciplinary effort, for example through long - term experiments that examine the effects of multiple drivers over many generations at the community level.

The management of chronic pain is a multifactorial problem that requires a team effort including psychologic and social support to enhance functional long - term outcomes.

Long - term relationships require a lot of work; the better fit your partner is for you, and the more attraction and respect you share, the less effort it will take to keep things going strong.

In realistic terms, any major effort to supply additional plant protein for human consumption in the U.S. would require dismantling the nation's agricultural system, since most of American agriculture is directly or indirectly involved in producing livestock either through direct grazing on grasslands or by growing feed on cultivated land.

These tasks require a considerable investment in terms of time and effort.

To give you a taste of what is coming in Part 2, the arguments can be summarized as: 1) Education does not lend itself to a single «best» approach, so the Gates effort to use science to discover best practices is unable to yield much productive fruit; 2) As a result, the Gates folks have mostly been falsely invoking science to advance practices and policies they prefer for which they have no scientific support; 3) Attempting to impose particular practices on the nation's education system is generating more political resistance than even the Gates Foundation can overcome, despite their focus on political influence and their devotion of significant resources to that effort; 4) The scale of the political effort required by the Gates strategy of imposing «best» practices is forcing Gates to expand its staffing to levels where it is being paralyzed by its own administrative bloat; and 5) The false invocation of science as a political tool to advance policies and practices not actually supported by scientific evidence is producing intellectual corruption among the staff and researchers associated with Gates, which will undermine their long - term credibility and influence.

This is true, and it's a fine argument for focusing education policy efforts on sustainable teacher quality reforms, such as recruiting more academically talented young people into the profession, requiring new teachers to undergo significant apprenticeship periods working alongside master educators, and creating career ladders that reward excellent teachers who agree to stay in the classroom long - term and mentor their peers.

The long - term systemic change necessary, requires efforts from policymakers, employers, and rest of civil society.

The steering requires very little effort, the ride is simultaneously locked - down in terms of control and loose - limbed in the way it deals with nasty surfaces.

How sure are you that you will be able to find enough time to put in the required effort to create that stellar term paper?

Hitting multiple platforms requires distinct, costly development effort both in terms of initial cost, and in terms of ongoing costs.

But the fact is that contributing long - term appreciated securities doesn't require much additional effort, especially if you do it with a donor - advised fund, and the tax savings can be really significant for you as well as beneficial to the charities you support.»

This can require quite a bit of effort on the part of the investor, as it may require digging into the borrower's experience and financial history, as well as learning more about the current and long - term demand for real estate in the market where the property is located.

Through the effort of debt relief programs, you may end up with a lower interest rate than what you were paying on the individual debts — ultimately, requiring you to pay less money and interest in the long - term.

Bharti AXA Life eProtect offers you convenience at your finger tips, as you can buy this term insurance plan online to save the time and effort that would have been required otherwise.

They require the least amount of effort on your part and tend to earn higher returns in the long - term.

We've prioritized the offers in terms of the greatest number of AA miles with the least required spend and effort.

This is just a simple short - term loan that requires almost no effort to get it.

Even if they are ready and willing to put in the effort required to build a successful multi-store operation, at some point business owners are also going to have to come to terms with the fact that they simply can not do everything themselves.

As with most other things relative to pet ownership, the long term rewards are more than worth the extra effort which is initially required.

So yes, breeding dogs is far from being easy and although it can be done seamlessly for a one - off breeder, doing it as a long - term project will require a lot of effort and knowledge.

The conversation needs to acknowledge that true sustainability often requires a long - term effort and being forthright about that long - term commitment, and its short - term challenges is a compelling story for consumers.

In addition, it may be valuable for shelters to focus on raising the expectation of people planning to adopt a cat in terms of the effort required and the emotional benefits that can be gained.

We've prioritized the offers in terms of the greatest number of miles with the least required spend and effort.

As a response to the race - to - the - top in terms of social reach, PR, and marketing efforts often required to launch a successful game, boutique publishers have popped up around the industry.

And efforts to establish some sort of long term warming trend hidden away due to other factors have required a great many very complex and convoluted statistical calesthenics — all of which have been rendered irrelevant thanks to the recent data «corrections» by Karl et al..

Time and again we see short - lived public outcry over serious, long - term problems which require enduring efforts if there are to be truly addressed.

We need to start thinking in practical terms about how to get the technologies we need ready — as the authors say, «deep energy system decarbonization is likely to require an ambitious, focused agenda of rapid innovation and improvement in every critical technology area, even those commercially available today, as well as substantial «demand pull» efforts and policies to ensure early demonstration, industry maturation, scale - up, and «learning by doing.

Efforts to solve global warming by GHG emissions reductions strategies, rather than GHG replacement strategies, can not realistically succeed over the short - term or the long - term or any term, ever - unless the mandated reductions are so drastic that in effect they would require carbon - free alternatives for nearly all GHG sources.

When you look at real economics (as opposed to fantasy visions that deep cuts are possible just with a few mouse clicks) and real geopolitics you have a problem that is structured to fail — it requires near - term policy efforts that are costly with uncertain future benefits, it depends on sustained action when the reality is that governments waver as issues come and go, and it requires international collective action.

«But some of these efforts fall short of the required long - term efforts.»

Such long - term efforts will require long - term commitments of funding and international cooperation.