Sentences with phrase «thing as a bargain»

It would seem there is no such thing as a bargain ping pong table once you add four hours labour to the equation (and six vital hinges being missing).

Not exact matches

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.

Suffice it to say that as these things go, $ 5 is a surprising bargain.

«During such scary periods, you should never forget two things: First, widespread fear is your friend as an investor, because it serves up bargain purchases.

Yet, as the legendary Howard Marks once wrote: «Most great investments begin in discomfort... bargains are usually found among things that are controversial, that people are pessimistic about, and that have been performing badly of late.»

'' [During scary periods such as major market panics] you should never forget two things: First, widespread fear is your friend as an investor, because it serves up bargain purchases.

As the late Sir John Templeton observed in 1979: «If you want to buy the same thing that is popular with your friends or popular with the investment analysts, you can't get a bargain... If you are going to have superior performance, you've got to buy what other people are not buying, or even what they are selling.»

Then he turned to more individualistic terms to define fairness as «a bargain in American life»: «When you work hard and pay your taxes; when you're a good parent and citizen; when you obey the law and play by the rules you have a right to expect certain things in exchange, as a part of the bargain.

This thing was a relative bargain, if you don't count the time it takes off your life as currency.

The owners want a draft as a way to control the costs of a burgeoning international landscape, while the players association can use international amateurs as a bargaining chip to negotiate for other things in the CBA that might help current MLBPA members, the players on 40 - man major league rosters.

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If I am right about things then Arsenal fans will have to accept that the hoped for transfer of the talented young France international wide star Thomas Lemar will not be signing for the Gunners this summer, as his current club Monaco have already sold a few of their title winning team of last season and made a massive wedge of cash into the bargain.

If he doesn't, them we should put this information out in blogs for him to pick up as Wenger team of Negotiators only concentrate on one thing — Bargain, Bargain and More Bargain even forgetting timeliness of a deal.

I like sharing the things I am doing as a DIY - er, bargain - hunter, and stay - at - home mom, who is inspired by Montessori and Positive Discipline parenting theories.

And as children this age establish their independence and become aware of things they can control, it's not unlike them to turn into a filibustering politician bargaining for one more story or to stay up for one more commercial break before bedtime.

But at least the issue will be talked about and used as bargaining chips for other things.

«The best thing to have been done was that you write to us as teacher unions because at least, the law says that there must be one union which holds the collective bargaining certificate,» Mr. Acheampong asserted.

But one thing is clear: For Cuomo to use a powerful, supposedly independent investigative commission as a mere bargaining chip was out of line.

David Cameron didn't think he'd ever win a majority and saw his various promises as chips to be bargained away with Nick Clegg — but then, things went badly right.

They also maintained that collective bargaining does not guarantee improvement and may result in «Bad Things,» such as job loss and union dues.

Every so often, I like to update my list of products because if there is one thing I love almost as much as finding a great bargain is telling other people about all the stuff I've tried.

As what will be given by this dating after 50, how can you bargain with the thing that has many benefits for you?

As I previously stated, it's all in how you say it: take for example the fine scene where candidate Clooney is saying grand ideological things in front of a receptive audience, while backstage, seemingly smothered by a wall sized projection of the US flag, Hoffman and Gosling discuss the back room bargaining required to get their candidate elected.

I've got The Untouchables somewhere (bargain bin acquisition), but not American Dreamz, which, it transpire, is not on Netflix streaming — as is true of many things I want to see.

From observing conditions there and in other cities, we believe that bargaining and related union activity have not only hampered urban public schools with such things as cumbersome contracts, but have introduced practices into the education system that are counterproductive, fomenting a demoralizing pattern of acrimony between teachers and administrators that is fundamentally at odds with effective education.

Among other things, the law requires that collective bargaining units take annual votes to maintain certification as a union.

As Mike Antonucci writes, «The very first thing any new union wants is exclusivity, whereby «no other unions are allowed to negotiate on behalf of people in the bargaining unit.

I could easily do with less techno, but that's the way things are going... As for price, an S6 is $ 20K less than an M5 or C63 and it can hang with them, so I figure the Audi is a relative bargain.

Next thing you know, you're racing Toyota Supra's in the L.A. viaduct flood system as blue flames ignite out the back of this once - original performance bargain.

So as soon as the secret isn't «owned» by the one person willing to sacrifice sleep, well - being, morality or a myriad of other things - then it doesn't matter what he gave up or the price he paid, it was not his own to begin with, and the bargain he has made with himself is moot, for the chickens have come home to roost.

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One thing that comes out of this discussion of the price - promotion scheduling functionality is the fact that Kobo command is watching these promos for bargains the site can feature as a Daily Deal.

As the late Sir John Templeton observed in 1979: «If you want to buy the same thing that is popular with your friends or popular with the investment analysts, you can't get a bargain... If you are going to have superior performance, you've got to buy what other people are not buying, or even what they are selling.»

When things slow down for a builder you have more bargaining power as a buyer.»

A third thing that works well is to buy companies that are relative bargains, compared to similar companies when there is a catalyst such as a spinoff to unlock the value.

Although your options for finding a bargain on your New Year's flight may not be as plentiful as they are for finding a cheap flight at another time of the year, there are still things you can do to avoid paying the highest prices for your airline ticket.

Mackinac's director of labor policy is Vincent Vernuccio, who chairs a committee of the labor task force of the Bradley - supported American Legislative Exchange Council and previously has worked at the Bradley - supported Capital Research Center and Bradley - supported Competitive Enterprise Institute... MCLF spent much of last year helping to defend the new right - to - work law, in policy and legal arguments, as well as in the larger public discourse in the state and nationally... MCLF is working with the Bradley - supported National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation on this and several other legal matters surrounding implementation of right to work in Michigan... On education, among other things, Mackinac is analyzing mroe [sic] than 200 collective - bargaining agreements (CBAs) in the state, covering some 75 % of the state's public - school students, to see if and if so, how, they are adhering to the teacher - tenure and - evaluation policy changes.

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The employees for whom the Union was certified as bargaining agent are engaged in doing those things which are regulated by the federal statute.

Managers also need to know things such as what kinds of services they can contract out to avoid getting grieved by the union for taking work away from the bargaining unit.

The Freeview Play tuner with integrated catch - up is another great feature so, all things considered, a superb TV and as near to a «bargain» as 1800 quid tellies get.

As an example, a bargaining parent may believe if they try hard enough, or say the right thing, his or her child will suddenly have a change of heart.

The problem is, I buy the bargain or thing that catches my eye, but I never finish as I wait for something else to come along to «go with it» if you know what I mean.