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Its European creditors decided on Wednesday to suspend the implementation of short - term debt relief measures after the Greek government announced additional spending on pensions - an action that European partners deemed as «unilateral» and disrespecting the efforts agreed under the country's 86 billion euro ($ 89.75 billion) bailout program.

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.

«Entrusting this effort to a failing Qualcomm management who lacks the support of its owners, and that pays out much of its excess cash flow in fines as a result of serial lawbreaking, would not be in America's long - term interests.»

Meanwhile, 73 percent of companies agree email marketing is a core part of their business efforts, and 25 percent rate email as their top channel in terms of return on investment.

The company is also paying down revolving credit debt and its term loan A debt as part of the refinancing effort, which includes the nearly $ 3.3 billion sale of secured notes.

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.

And as part of the agreement, Robinson and Nelson will have an opportunity to provide input based on their personal experience to former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder as part of the company's long - term diversity and equity efforts.

Billed by many on Wall St. as a financially inviable acquisition and «bailout» of a company bleeding cash to survive, Tesla began shifting SolarCity's business model almost immediately following its acquisition — shifting previously focused efforts on door - to - door sales and long term leases to sales of products with the highest profit margin.

Depending on the specifics of your content marketing plan — such as your specific goals, how you define your workflow, and your preferred formats, platforms, and publishing velocity — you may also want to track the following elements to keep your content creation efforts on - strategy over the long term.

The difficulty is that if, despite my best efforts, readers take this as a forecast of a crash, the term loses its impact if crashes don't regularly follow, even if losses such as Monday's regularly do.

The letter marks Polis» latest effort in pushing through the normalization of cryptocurrency as part of his long - term advocacy for the technology.

Slide, August 2010 (terms not disclosed) Social media company founded by PayPal veteran Max Levchin was purchased as part of effort to make Google products more «social.»

As our study has consistently shown over the past eight years, there is no long - term correlation between the amount of money a company spends on its innovation efforts and its overall financial performance; instead, what matters is how companies use that money and other resources, as well as the quality of their talent, processes, and decision makinAs our study has consistently shown over the past eight years, there is no long - term correlation between the amount of money a company spends on its innovation efforts and its overall financial performance; instead, what matters is how companies use that money and other resources, as well as the quality of their talent, processes, and decision makinas well as the quality of their talent, processes, and decision makinas the quality of their talent, processes, and decision making.

Long - term: Over Skipper's five - year run, ESPN laid out billions of dollars for sports rights for leagues like the NBA, in an effort to solidify its status as the dominant sports network — and to freeze out would - be challenges from Rupert Murdoch's Fox and Comcast's NBC.

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Profits at Japanese automakers have surged in yen terms as the Japanese currency weakened against the U.S. dollar over the past year, helped by a mammoth Bank of Japan effort to expand the money supply and ignite inflation to end years of economic stagnation.

In general, carriers describe their moves as efforts to protect the interests of existing customers and to ensure that the companies will be able to continue in business — and to meet obligations to customers — for the long - term.

What I am urging is that we understand the difference between the traditional interpreters and Ford as that between the effort to make sense of Whitehead's intuition in terms of Whitehead's categories and disallowing it because it conflicts with the simplest understanding of some of those categories.

Perhaps Francis, who had a singular (and singularly intense) personality, experienced the temptation to think of reform, as some of our contemporaries do, in essentially Pelagian terms: as something we effect by our own efforts and our own lights.

Whereas the effort to overcome dualism was doomed to failure when nature was conceived as material substance, a nondual view follows quite naturally when nature is conceived first and foremost in terms of events.

If Jesus was God - incarnate, then the effort to understand him as a historical figure — that is, in terms of standard historical scholarship — was misplaced.

Who is ready to say that as the last of all resorts the Iranian nuclear effort must be destroyed by force before it comes to term?

• The United States as part of its diplomatic war effort also worked to narrow Nicaragua's options in terms of aid, trade, and military assistance.

The situation is somewhat different with Lewis Ford, whose article in the collection, «The Nature of the Power of the Future,» continues his long - term effort to forge a bridge between Whitehead and Pannenberg.4 The crux of Ford's project is to reconceive God as pure becoming and the source of all becoming (creativity, novelty).

«39 Since few people read Lowe's entire 1949 article in which the details of his argument are really presented, I will select a few of the key contrasts Lowe reprinted in Understanding Whitehead, which contains an abridgement of the 1949 article, in an effort to show that Gunter has really answered them already rendering Whitehead not so much Bergson's mathematical alter ego, 40 as something more approaching his philosophical blood brother 41 According to Lowe, however, «it is fatal to the understanding of Whitehead's constructive metaphysical effort to define it in Bergsonian terms.

Equally so, a civilized society, as one whole and regardless of its particular political orientation, exerts its influence solely in terms of the individual effort of persons, acting either alone or in concert with one another.

Seeing the world in terms of a Marxian power struggle, she perceives the goals of success and excellence as an effort at «winning» that must be abandoned.

The term Remember Lot's Wife can no longer be seen as «remember her end» but «remember not to be regardless of the efforts of His mercy».

Certainly he is misread as a «quietist» if the term connotes the deprecation of human effort.

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.

As far as Hartshorne is concerned, all the efforts of classical metaphysics down to the present day to explain becoming in terms of being are bound to be dismal failureAs far as Hartshorne is concerned, all the efforts of classical metaphysics down to the present day to explain becoming in terms of being are bound to be dismal failureas Hartshorne is concerned, all the efforts of classical metaphysics down to the present day to explain becoming in terms of being are bound to be dismal failures.

In any event, the saints have known that «union,» in the supreme sense intended by the mystics, is not attained by human effort but is (as they say) always a «gift» of God; while contemplation, in the strictest meaning of that term, is only possible for the few who are called to it — although there is an element of contemplation in all prayer, not least in «vocal» prayer, as we shall see.

They mean to report in such terms, for example, as Ezekiel employs in summing up his effort to convey the experience from within his own powerfully penetrated and now devastated shell - «Such [he has thus far used similes in profusion] was the appearance [this is only how it looked and felt to me] of the likeness [I do not pretend to speak of the concrete reality but only of its effect] of the glory [this is the quality, not the substance, of the Invader] of the LORD» (Ezek.

Henry Nelson Wieman and Bernard Meland emerged as the leaders of the effort to understand Christianity in terms of radical empiricism.

His efforts to describe the relation of being to beings in purely immanent terms ultimately added up to very little; certainly they did not provide any convincing answers to such perennial questions as why there are beings at all.

Nonetheless, I am convinced that acceptance of the process conceptuality — whether in highly intellectual terms or in simpler ways — will help us greatly in our effort to live humanly in the world as we now know it to be.

«The problem with the religious solution [for mysteries such as consciousness and moral judgments] was stated by Mencken when he wrote, «Theology is the effort to explain the unknowable in terms of the not worth knowing.»

Reducing food loss in supermarkets is an important issue in terms of the efforts to increase profit in supermarkets, to increase income for small farmers supplying to supermarkets, and to improve food security in urban areas, as well as avoid environmental problems caused by food waste.

Much as I love Sanchez and recognise his immense contribution, he's really pissed me off with his efforts to exit and I don't see any way back, both in terms of how the players might feel and the bs about not extending his contract and letting it run down.

The former Villarreal man is arguably in the best form of his career, with his efforts aiding Diego Simeone's side to a domestic title triumph last term as well as a run to the Champions League final.

Manchester City have run away with the title this term and it'll take a monumental effort to wrestle it off them next year as well, with United in dire need of getting back to the basics that made them the dominant side in England under Ferguson, and unless Pogba can change, it's hard to imagine him being part of it.

By signing a new long term deal, it shows that Arsenal are willing to fully invest in Bellerin and keep him from the clutches of other clubs, as well as reward him for his fantastic efforts with the first team so far.

Implemented in 2003 as part of an ambitious academic reform effort in Division I, the Academic Progress Rate (APR) holds institutions accountable for the academic progress of their student - athletes through a team - based metric that accounts for the eligibility and retention of each student - athlete for each academic term.

There is little organized effort for improving clinical efforts, and not only is this because of employment terms or isolation in itself as practitioners, but also because many view home birth midwifery as mutually exclusive to clinical excellence.

«Even if you're getting them to go in a pot as a young infant, I don't know if it will have any long - term impact for all the effort you have to go through,» said Dr. Mark Wolraich, author of the academy's «Guide to Toilet Training» (Bantam Books, 2003).

Despite an increase in media attention, as well as national and local efforts to educate athletes on the potential dangers of traumatic brain injuries, a new study found that many high school football players are not concerned about the long - term effects of concussions and don't report their own concussion symptoms because they fear exclusion from play.

A 1.3 - acre property on Gary Avenue next to the Lincoln Marsh Natural Area will be restored as open space as part of a long - term land preservation effort undertaken by the Conservation Foundation and the Wheaton Park District.

The violence in South Sudan has since December 2013 claimed the lives of more than 10000 people - a death toll that is rapidly rising as diplomatic efforts have failed to broker a short - term cessation of hostilities, let alone a longer term political solution.

However, to keep Pakistan permanently engaged in the Afghan conflict resolution effort, greater progress in the India - Pakistan peace process will be needed — even though the near - term scope of the possibility for resolution of their core issues, such as Kashmir and cross-border terrorism, is quite limited.

«In particular we call on the United Kingdom to support EU efforts in a full deployment of EUFOR [an EU rapid reaction force], to support the achievement of long - term peace and security in the Central African Republic by authorising the deployment of a UN-led peacekeeping operation as soon as possible and by supporting our country in the difficult phase that lies ahead.