For the purpose of this response, «rig» means to intentionally affect the outcome of the election to such a degree as to enable the final outcome to be different
than the outcome resulting solely from the «accurate and official» vote tally.
Not exact matches
These risks and uncertainties include, among others: the unfavorable
outcome of litigation, including so - called «Paragraph IV» litigation and other patent litigation, related to any of our products or products using our proprietary technologies, which may lead to competition from generic drug manufacturers; data from clinical trials may be interpreted by the FDA in different ways
than we interpret it; the FDA may not agree with our regulatory approval strategies or components of our filings for our products, including our clinical trial designs, conduct and methodologies and, for ALKS 5461, evidence of efficacy and adequacy of bridging to buprenorphine; clinical development activities may not be completed on time or at all; the
results of our clinical development activities may not be positive, or predictive of real - world
results or of
results in subsequent clinical trials; regulatory submissions may not occur or be submitted in a timely manner; the company and its licensees may not be able to continue to successfully commercialize their products; there may be a reduction in payment rate or reimbursement for the company's products or an increase in the company's financial obligations to governmental payers; the FDA or regulatory authorities outside the U.S. may make adverse decisions regarding the company's products; the company's products may prove difficult to manufacture, be precluded from commercialization by the proprietary rights of third parties, or have unintended side effects, adverse reactions or incidents of misuse; and those risks and uncertainties described under the heading «Risk Factors» in the company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10 - K and in subsequent filings made by the company with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission («SEC»), which are available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.
He noted that the more a state spends, the worse its health
outcomes are; the U.S, which spends 18 % of its GDP and more
than any other nation, has similarly poor
results.
As a
result testers got one
outcome — a diesel - powered car that met all the EPA's emissions requirements — while VW owners got another: a more powerful vehicle that spewed out up to 35 times more nitrogen oxide, an air pollutant,
than standards allow.
They're in the news over speculation that «fake news» spread via Facebook posts could have influenced the election
outcome, and over Google's high placement of a search
result reporting wrongly that Donald Trump got more popular votes
than Hillary Clinton.
And now that the time for revisionist history has arrived, and strategists no longer have to serve a political agenda and scare investors and traders into voting with their wallets, the research reports calling for precisely the
outcome that we expected are coming in fast and furious, starting with none other
than Goldman, whose chief strategist David Kostin issued a note overnight in which he says that «the equity market response to the election
result will be limited» and adds that «our year - end 2016 price target for the S&P 500 remains 2100, roughly 2 % below the current level of 2140.»
As argued in an earlier piece (Deficit
Outcome for 2010 - 11 will be $ 7 billion lower than forecast in October 2010 Update — December 2010: www.3dpolicy.ca), we expect that the deficit in 2010 - 11 will be at least $ 7 billion lower than forecast in the October 2010 Update, based on the financial results to the end of October 2010 and an analysis of the impact of one - time accrual liabilities which inflated the 2009 - 10 deficit o
Outcome for 2010 - 11 will be $ 7 billion lower
than forecast in October 2010 Update — December 2010: www.3dpolicy.ca), we expect that the deficit in 2010 - 11 will be at least $ 7 billion lower
than forecast in the October 2010 Update, based on the financial
results to the end of October 2010 and an analysis of the impact of one - time accrual liabilities which inflated the 2009 - 10 deficit
outcomeoutcome.
For example, if, as expected, the final audited deficit
outcome for 2011 - 12 is lower
than that estimated in the March 2012 Budget, some, if not all, of this improvement could carry forward into 2012 - 13, thereby
resulting in a lower
outcome that currently estimated.
Based on financial
results for the first eight months of 2010 - 11 and adjusting for the large extra-ordinary liabilities booked in 2009 - 10, which inflated the deficit
outcome for that year, the deficit for 2010 - 11 will be about $ 7 billion lower
than forecast in the October 2010 Update.
Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the
outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time
than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a
result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.
With the benefit of hindsight, given the lower -
than - expected inflation
outcomes, this would have
resulted in a significant undershooting of the inflation target.
Asked about these matters, Kevin Heine, a Bank of New York Mellon spokesman, said, «We believe an $ 8.5 billion bird - in - the - hand settlement with significant servicing improvements is a far better
result for all investors
than the likely
outcome following years of costly litigation.»
Based on monthly Fiscal Monitor
results for 2012 - 13, we argued that the final
outcome could be lower
than $ 25.9 billion, so this announcement is no surprise.
As a
result, it is still too early to assess the potential
outcome for this component, although final tax liabilities for 2012 would have to be significantly lower
than in 2011 in order to meet the November 2012 Update estimate.
The mechanisms that should have prevented this
outcome have broken down, and as a
result there's no longer much reason to think Bitcoin can actually be better
than the existing financial system.
On balance, the final deficit
outcome for 2012 - 13, which will not be known until the audited
results are released in the fall of 2013, could be slightly lower
than the Budget 2013 estimate of $ 25.9 billion.
To date, Minister Flaherty has been unable or unwilling to explain why the deficit for 2012 - 13 came in so much lower
than what he forecast in the March 2013 Budget or why the monthly
results to the end of March 2013 were so far off the final
outcome for 2012 - 13.
Based on the financial
results to date, the final deficit
outcome for 2011 - 12 could be at least $ 2 billion lower
than forecast in Budget 2012.
In my case, I'm heavily influenced by Charlie Munger's warning that the worst
outcomes are the
result of jealousy that accompanies «seeing other people get richer faster
than you.»
As a
result, the final deficit
outcome for 2010 - 11 could be between $ 3 and $ 6 billion lower -
than - estimated in the March 2011 Budget.
As a
result, these feedbacks could render the tail probability
outcomes more likely
than we project.
The United States has had legislation promoting business owners to adopt ESOPs for more
than 30 years, and as a
result, there is a robust movement of business including some of the country's largest private companies who wholeheartedly praise the model as leading to better business
outcomes.
A much better
than expected
outcome for 2013 - 14 would likely
result in a balanced budget for 2014 - 15, all other things remaining equal.
The lower -
than - expected deficit
outcome for 2010 - 11, compared to the June 2011 Budget estimate,
resulted from both higher revenues (up $ 1.5 billion) and lower program expenses (down $ 1.2 billion).
Furthermore, given that the global gold demand - supply balance indicates the existence of a small market surplus of less
than 200 tonnes at present, the introduction of Islamic investors could dramatically tighten the market,
resulting in a hugely bullish
outcome for gold prices during the coming years.
And in some instances, it has been Scalia and Thomas who have done so more
than those who may think of themselves less as originalists (in one recent case in particular Scalia and Thomas dissented from the majority which held that convicted child molesters could be indefinitely imprisoned despite having fully served their sentences based on subtle shifts of language and the over-application of prior case law — no one wants a child molester free and about, but such
results focused
outcomes are always dangerous).
Animals have to constantly adapt to a changing environment and thus «conscious mental imagery, explicit anticipation of likely
outcomes and simple thoughts about them are likely to achieve better
results than thoughtless reaction» (AT 41).
All in all the
result has boldly speak for itself and Arsene future is largely dependent on the final
outcome of the current campaign and anyone should easily agree with me that Wenger doesn't like any Arsenal player more
than himself.
The
outcome is less playing time
than necessary, which then initiates a perpetual cycle; being of a lower quality
than the existing striker
results in less minutes on field, which leads to less confidence,
resulting in a seemingly even lower quality.
It's not exactly clear what's behind the trend of more parents moving away from corporal punishment — it could be a
result of doctors and other child health and welfare experts spreading the word about extensive and well - researched evidence showing a clear link between corporal punishment and negative
outcomes for kids, or it could be that this form of punishing kids is less socially acceptable
than it used to be, or a combination of both factors.
Infant deaths that occurred as a
result of bed sharing under these circumstances have
resulted in health authorities such as the American Academy of Pediatrics recommending that parents not sleep with their infants.6 It is ironic that not only does blanket condemnation of bed sharing potentially make parenting unnecessarily more difficult for some mothers, it also has the unintended
outcome of increasing deaths in places other
than beds, such as sofas.
Unplanned home births are likely emergencies involving precipitous labor or other complications that might
result in poorer -
than - average
outcomes when occurring in a setting unprepared for this type of delivery.
Another strength is that our
results provide a more complete assessment of socioeconomic inequalities in breastfeeding rates, by estimating both relative and absolute inequalities,
than common practice in inequality assessments.23 Finally, our study analysed effects of the intervention not only on an immediate, direct
outcome (breastfeeding) but also on a long - term consequence of breastfeeding (child cognitive ability) that is associated with important health and behavioural
outcomes in later life.27
In addition, much of the data compiled on vaginal delivery looks at «positive
outcomes» alone (i.e. a planned vaginal delivery that ends up as a vaginal delivery) rather
than «all planned vaginal delivery
outcomes» (including those that
result in emergency cesareans) and their subsequent mortalities or morbidities.
Key
results: Review authors found that full - term babies fed formula milk supplemented with LCPUFA did not have better
outcomes than were reported for full - term babies fed formula milk without LCPUFA.
«We know that babies born prematurely have better health
outcomes with breast milk
than with formula, and our
results may explain some of these health benefits associated with breast - feeding,» Hicks said.
The study is in progress, so Dr. Sharara will now examine the
results and determine why this trend emerged, and whether frozen embryo transfer (rather
than fresh) will improve
outcomes.
And going back to pre-Sandy days, the Democrats were none too thrilled that Cuomo declined to intercede when the Senate and Assembly failed to agree on a redistricting plan for the congressional lines, kicking the matter to the courts and
resulting in a far less gerrymandered
outcome than a politically - controlled process would likely have produced.
If the errors are not systematic,
than before a vote is set aside it must be shown that the errors could reasonably have
resulted in changing the
outcome of the election.
Funded by a $ 12 million grant, the FORCE - TJR research program has developed a national database of surgical
results and patient - reported
outcomes from more
than 30,000 patients.
Contrary to current beliefs viewing gang structure as hierarchical and clan recruiting processes as rigorous, Red Gang members described their gang structure as a loose social network into which individuals drifted through friendships with current associates; similarly, gang leadership was said to be the
result of personal dexterity — individuals ascended to command status because of their personal traits — rather
than the
outcome of a selective system imposed from above.
The model calculations, which are based on data from the CLOUD experiment, reveal that the cooling effects of clouds are 27 percent less
than in climate simulations without this effect as a
result of additional particles caused by human activity: Instead of a radiative effect of -0.82 W / m2 the
outcome is only -0.60 W / m2.
Results showed that significantly more participants receiving the enhanced placebo SMT indicated good to excellent
outcomes than those receiving standard placebo SMT or no treatment.
Similar
results, described in PLOS ONE, come from a 2017 study of Vietnamese women: Weight gain during the first half of pregnancy had two to three times the influence on infant birth
outcomes than weight gain in the second half of pregnancy.
«
Outcomes that are novel, or eye - catching are generally seen as more attractive and competitive
than those that are null or ambiguous,» putting researchers under much career pressure to produce attractive
results, says Chris Chambers, a cognitive neuroscientist at Cardiff University in the United Kingdom who became one of the founders of the Registered Reports concept a couple of years ago, in the Royal Society's announcement.
«This study suggests that the path to excellence in readmission is a
result of an approach that focuses on the patient as a whole rather
than on what caused them to be admitted,» said senior author and director of the Yale Center for
Outcomes Research and Evaluation Harlan Krumholz, M.D., the Harold H. Hines, Jr..
As other experts have also repeatedly warned, the need to win grants and tenure encourages researchers to pursue conservative projects that are likely to produce positive
results and publications, rather
than the risky ones that may
result either in striking scientific advances — or in unsuccessful
outcomes that journals are unlikely to publish.
The article opened with «hospitals across the United States are throwing away less -
than - perfect organs and denying the sickest people lifesaving transplants out of fear that poor surgical
outcomes will
result in a federal crackdown.
Those classes of products with higher
than average reports of serious health
outcomes were: baby, unclassified product classes, personal cleanliness, hair care and hair coloring products, according to the
results.
The
results in this clinical study will open up a new treatment modality for glaucoma other
than taking daily eye drops, and will greatly enhance patient compliance and improve treatment
outcomes,» she said.