The latter is a hybrid card that gives you the flexibility to take advantage of travel benefits and rewards, while also opening the door for a bit more in
terms of other things.
For production, ebooks demand the same as print books in terms of writing, editing, and proofing, but nowhere near the same in
terms of other things that go into making an attractive printed book.
We saw the South in
terms of other things too: cinema, for example.
Not exact matches
I've heard it said that the
thing that separates humans from the
other great apes (beyond opposable thumbs and better haircuts) is our capacity to delay near -
term gratification in pursuit
of a superior downstream payoff.
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.
It is not unusual for a president's staff to tell reporters to focus on some facts and not
others, but
things are qualitatively different now in the Trump administration compared to that
of his predecessors Barack Obama and George W. Bush in
terms of «the number
of untruths,» said the Times «David Leonhardt.
One
of the
things that could help Medium differentiate itself, at least in the short
term, is support for paywalls and
other ways for publishers to make money.
Nigeria, for instance, ranks 30th in
terms of overall business environment, because
of widespread violence and corruption among
other things, yet it ranked first for its entrepreneur pipeline.
The Internet
of things, the
term used to describe the use
of sensors and
other Internet - connected devices to track and control physical objects, opens up entirely new ways
of doing business.
I don't think now that they have a majority they're going to all
of a sudden rock the boat with Conservative principles, which could mean any number
of things in
terms of cost - cutting and
other policies.
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.
«
Things are already changing in
terms of how French companies and
others are operating in Africa,» he added, noting that the exchange would put an emphasis on good governance and transparency.
But the «yes» part comes from reminding yourself that there are a few basic rules you can live by in
terms of how you interact with
others, and if you keep these absolute essentials in mind,
things will go a lot easier for you — and be a lot easier on those employees
of yours who are, in many respects, very much at your mercy.
«Whatever happens in
terms of the ebbs and flows, there's all sorts
of great
things happening in
other countries.
Weld had high favorability ratings from state businesses during his two
terms as governor
of Massachusetts in the 1990s, for cutting taxes and pushing welfare recipients into work programs, among
other things.
«I have a tough time in any near -
term or any medium -
term sort
of scenario seeing that robots are just going to do their own
thing and decide to shoot each
other without any interaction [or] human control.»
I'll leave it for
others to judge the merits
of this argument, but assuming it gains traction with regulators and policymakers — it was aired recently in Congressional hearings over Keystone XL — it could actually be a good
thing, long
term, for Canada.
Management has a long -
term target
of achieving a contribution margin
of 40 % in the U.S. by 2020, and it believes
things are running ahead
of plan because
of higher than anticipated revenue growth and moderate increases in content and
other streaming costs.
The
other thing I look at is where the company is, and what they are asking for both in
terms of total money to raise and valuation?
But the general point is that high
terms of trade, all
other things equal, will raise living standards, while low
terms of trade will reduce them.»
[16:00] Pain + reflection = progress [16:30] Creating a meritocracy to draw the best out
of everybody [18:30] How to raise your probability
of being right [18:50] Why we are conditioned to need to be right [19:30] The neuroscience factor [19:50] The habitual and environmental factor [20:20] How to get to the
other side [21:20] Great collective decision - making [21:50] The 5
things you need to be successful [21:55] Create audacious goals [22:15] Why you need problems [22:25] Diagnose the problems to determine the root causes [22:50] Determine the design for what you will do about the root causes [23:00] Decide to work with people who are strong where you are weak [23:15] Push through to results [23:20] The loop
of success [24:15] Ray's new instinctual approach to failure [24:40] Tony's ritual after every event [25:30] The review that changed Ray's outlook on leadership [27:30] Creating new policies based on fairness and truth [28:00] What people are missing about Ray's culture [29:30] Creating meaningful work and meaningful relationships [30:15] The importance
of radical honesty [30:50] Thoughtful disagreement [32:10] Why it was the relationships that changed Ray's life [33:10] Ray's biggest weakness and how he overcame it [34:30] The jungle metaphor [36:00] The dot collector — deciding what to listen to [40:15] The wanting
of meritocratic decision - making [41:40] How to see bubbles and busts [42:40] Productivity [43:00] Where we are in the cycle [43:40] What the Fed will do [44:05] We are late in the long -
term debt cycle [44:30] Long -
term debt is going to be squeezing us [45:00] We have 2 economies [45:30] This year is very similar to 1937 [46:10] The top tenth
of the top 1 %
of wealth = bottom 90 % combined [46:25] How this creates populism [47:00] The economy for the bottom 60 % isn't growing [48:20] If you look at averages, the country is in a bind [49:10] What are the overarching principles that bind us together?
The important
thing to remember is, all
other things being equal, a lower student loan interest rate is better than a higher one — but you need to consider all
of the
terms of the loan including whether the rate is fixed or variable and what your loan repayment options are to ensure you get the best overall deal.
In addition, no
other shavette can compare in
terms of overall comfort, functionality and ease
of use either, as this
thing is perfectly weighted and almost feels like an extension
of your hand.
All
other things being equal, a longer loan
term usually means you'll pay more in total interest over the life
of your loan.
The risk assessment process included, among
other things, a review
of (i) all key incentive compensation plans to ensure that they are aligned with our pay - for - performance philosophy and include performance metrics that meet and support corporate goals, and (ii) the overall compensation mix to ensure an appropriate balance between fixed and variable pay components and between short -
term and long -
term incentives.
Among
other things, Fed experts feared that, by substantially increasing the Federal Reserve's role in financial intermediation, the new facility «might magnify strains in short -
term funding markets during periods
of financial stress.»
Additionally, based on the theme
of monetary policy divergence on a global basis, we would anticipate that, all
things equal, the US dollar will likely strengthen versus
other developed markets» currencies, particularly over the longer
term.
previous tory who left for the very
thing most PC MLAs and am retains are disgruntled about he ways years ahead
of any
other in
terms of being an agent
of change.
The remarks note that a lower
terms of trade is likely to mean,
other things equal, that the path
of future incomes may not be as high as previously expected.
Other things equal, subsequent declines in spot prices for iron ore and coking coal would, if sustained, see the
terms of trade fall further over the next few quarters.
If
things work out as planned, then you go on a long —
term lease or outright purchase
of the property but if not, then move on and source for
other ideal location / facility for such business.
After successful completion
of the due diligence process, interested Members will present you with a
Term Sheet that defines the structure
of the investment deal - including the amount / type
of equity, as well as rights relating to our representation on your board
of directors, amongst
other things.
Other things equal, the appreciation represents a tightening
of financial conditions for firms in the traded sector
of the economy, but it has occurred against the backdrop
of a steady rise in the
terms of trade and, over recent months, a brighter outlook for the world economy.
On the
other hand, take the time to think about more important
things, such as the
terms and conditions
of your mortgage, where your kids are going to school, your retirement accounts, etc..
Yes our quality
of life is still quite good relative to SOME
other countries... that not really what people are thinking though when they use the
term «3rd world country» — they are talking about the trending that they see — and the media reflects a perception out there that
things are trending in a negative direction... look, if you read my original posts, you will see that they have much less to do with our economy as they have to do with WHY we are involved in the middle east and the SOCIAL impact
of that.
The
term refers to a civil, legal contract in
terms of government and something spiritual for churches and
other religious groups (and yet
other things for
other cultural groups).
When you are looking at a collection (in math
terms a distribution)
of things which can be grouped into subgroups according to similar characteristics... a majority is defined not ONLY as the quant1ty
of things in a subgroup in relation to the total number
of all
things, but as the quant1ty
of things in a subgroup in relation to the quant1ties
of things in
other subgroups.
Even then, I think, I and
others recognized the importance
of what Burke called the «little platoons» and
others later called «mediating institutions,» though the only
terms we had for such
things were drawn from anarchism.
Yet, as Mark points out, we all agree that love, etc. exist — primarily because we have a «shared experience»
of them; i.e., we can «explain,» at least in basic
terms that
others can understand, what those
things are.
I could much more easily go with «Christian» as «follower
of Christ» but... the
term is so loaded, and everyone thinks you mean one
of the
other three versions
of what «Christian» is, and besides, while there is a lot about Jesus that works for me, there is some that doesn't and I believe it is likely stuff inserted in after the fact to make
things fit, but... * shrugs *... then that is speculation as well.
In my opinion, the
term incarnation implies a pouring out
of one ontological being into another, where the «being - ness»
of that
thing becomes intertwined with the «being - ness»
of the
other.
They do not judge
other people in
terms of financial status, nor do they think that their own life consists in the abundance
of the
things which they possess.
Ok, so first off, I think in
terms of proof, the only
thing that would justify as proof to me would be direct contact with a «god being», but even then a lot
of questioning and experimentation would be needed to rule out
other possibilities.
I mention, only because my... paradigm (I'm not much on beliefs, in the usual organized religion sense)... includes a «Divine»
of my own definition, that equates to something like «awe
of life, love, and knowing that there is much we don't know» (< — sorry, not the easiest
thing for me to get into words, hopefully that gets the gist
of it) that I don't see as a «personal
other», but, in my paradigm, I see that Divine as being systemic to everything, hence insights from what I learn / experience can be
termed as the Divine acting.
But there are
other ways
of writing about the
things Satan did without using the
term «Satan» or thinking
of him as a being.
A vital goal
of all movements in quest
of social liberation is consciousness - raising, an omnibus
term which involves (among
other things) making the oppressive factions
of society aware
of what it's like to be oppressed.
Or
other activities such as the prisons acts in Iraq or
others... Killing a man in a honest way no problem but they were the
other hatred and immoral treatments
of insults... People will never forget the
things been done to them in hatred under the
term of fighting terror...!
Ethically, among
other things, it may matter in
terms of what we or
others judge we must then do.
then there is no need
of hell and heavens, no need
of good and evil... every one will be a good one... but because
of free will we have human doing wrong
things to
others in
terms of preaching them to take them away from worshipping one God and so on... and also no will be accountable for
others... its like you are on your own on that day and no counselor / helper... the only helper will be your good deeds that you have done in this earthly life...
The only places in which a general account
of the coming to be
of the human being is implicit are in pp. 290 - 296, and 528 - 531, extending my remarks to
other living
things, none
of which do I believe to be intelligible either in their nature and behaviour or in their origin in purely physicalistic
terms.