It has been argued that, following a series of high - profile political scandals over the Code (David Blunkett resigned for a second
time over a conflict of interest; and Tessa Jowell's husband was implicated — separately — in a furore over his financial dealings), that it should be administered by a more impartial figure than the Prime Minister.
Not exact matches
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.
The psychologists assessed each student's level of extroversion and then followed the progress of the groups, monitoring their level of
conflict and group dynamics
over time.
Because observational studies look at groups of people and their behavior
over time, it's hard to say for sure that other
conflicting factors aren't influencing the outcomes they examine.
Of course, greater control
over time and place at work also reduces the stress of
conflicting schedules and responsibilities.
For a long
time, the debate
over the fate of the Everglades had been painted as a
conflict between environmentalists and the sugar industry.
Whether a frequent flier or last - minute traveler,
conflicting theories abound
over the best
time to purchase the lowest airfares.
That's interesting for parents
conflicted over what sort of screen
time is best for their little ones, but is happier learning more effective learning for grownups as well?
A good rule of thumb is to give leeway to employees who have personally discussed a
conflict in which in - office appearance has reduced their productivity - something that can be measured
over time and revisited after a few work from home trials.
Even the Trump Labor Department's own initial analysis conceded that every day of delay means more
conflicted advice, leading to up - front losses that multiply
over time.
«The
conflicts over pipelines now have in some way been inspired by Clayoquot Sound, and if there's ever a
time when one of the two big pipeline proposals in BC... get approved, I think you'll see a civil disobedience campaign that will dwarf the one that occurred in Clayoquot Sound.»
It also brings a close to a bruising, at
times ugly,
conflict that cost both sides dearly
over the years — in legal fees, lost investment opportunities and countless headaches.
Disney might have to divest a cable channel or two (the company's power
over distributors would be even stronger; basically the opposite of the some of the concerns that halted the Comcast acquisition of
Time Warner), and potentially be limited in its ability to make operational decisions about Hulu (Disney would have a controlling stake after the merger; Comcast was similarly restricted after acquiring NBC Universal, but there the concern was more about Comcast's
conflict of interest with regards to its cable TV business competing with Hulu).
The meeting with lobbyists from Ballard Partners, which came two months after Bernhardt met with another lobbyist for MGM Resorts, raises still more ethical concerns involving the former energy lobbyist at a
time when Secretary Ryan Zinke and his team are facing mounting criticism
over their spending, travel and apparent
conflicts of interest.
The natural rights principles are central and primary, but they do not capture the broader vision of liberty Americans had from the beginning, let alone the dialogic
conflict between various conceptions of liberty that developed
over time.
Friendship sustains pastors
over time and not simply during crises — it is the kind of collegiality that is crucial to the cultivation of self - knowledge, relational intelligence, the capacity to remain dynamically engaged with one's work and the ability to identify and negotiate
conflict, all of which are relevant to preventing the dynamics that cause clergy to leave pastoral ministry.
Those principles are: «
time is greater than space»; «unity prevails
over conflict»; «realities are more important than ideas»; and «the whole is greater than the part.»
Times of paradigm change are times of confusion and conflict that ends when the old generation dies off and the new generation which has been indoctrinated into the new paradigm takes
Times of paradigm change are
times of confusion and conflict that ends when the old generation dies off and the new generation which has been indoctrinated into the new paradigm takes
times of confusion and
conflict that ends when the old generation dies off and the new generation which has been indoctrinated into the new paradigm takes
over.
If, for example, people encounter news stories
over time featuring Jewish people and issues, and those stories make up well above 1 percent of total news stories — a likely outcome given the prominence of Middle East
conflicts — then they would reasonably assume that the Jewish population is proportionately above 1 percent.
All three bear out Shi's assertion that «the people who have succeeded in maintaining a commitment to simplicity
over time are disproportionately people with a powerful spiritual foundation — that is, some sort of transcendent element in their outlook that gives them the fortitude and the tenacity to maintain this mode of living in the face of all of the
conflicting tendencies and temptations around us.»
Yet just such an unlikely resolution may be in hand for one of the most acrimonious
conflicts of recent
times: the debate
over human embryonic stem cells....
Short of the End
Time, even among people of the best will (and it will never be that everybody will be of the best will), there will be different and frequently
conflicting understandings of moral truth and the common good — and, increasingly, there is disagreement
over what might be meant by words such as «truth» and «good.»
The line between orthodoxy and heresy has developed
over time and through theological
conflict, and the line between heterodoxy and heresy is blurry.
His assertion that «unity prevails
over conflict» finds its basis in the conviction that «the Gospel message always begins with a greeting of peace, and peace at all
times crowns and confirms the relations between the disciples» (no. 229).
It's also a place where there's the potential for small scale regional
conflict — political at this
time — such as between China, Vietnam and Japan
over the Spratley islands in the South China Sea and the known unknowns around political instability in nuclear - armed Pakistan and that nation's relationship to its nuclear - armed neighbour, India.
A
conflict divorce is the most damaging to a child's character and personality
over time.
Studies that follow children
over a long period of
time show that children who were insecure in kindergarten because of their parents»
conflicts were more likely to have adjustment problems in the seventh grade.
Factors that may mediate this are emerging; and levels of
conflict can change
over time.
If people try to schedule a meeting
over the blocked
time, we simply refuse the meeting («due to a prior
conflict») which they should have seen when they attempted to schedule our
time in the first place.
At the same
time, the Chicago Board of Education and Park District Board are beginning high - level negotiations to resolve the problem and underlying
conflict at Clemente and seven other city schools: two bureaucracies competing
over the same space with no contract to guide them.
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Although parenting plans need to be specific to minimize
conflict and misunderstandings, be aware that situations — and people — change
over time.
She is very strong - willed, and we had an unbelievable amount of
conflict and tension, that I would deal with so differently if I had the
time over again.
Over time, you will identify individual family roles and behaviors that contribute to
conflicts, identify specific challenges, and explore ways to actively resolve issues.
Over the years, many
conflicted parents, like the Byrnes and Grosses, have paced outside the nursery, watching the second hand while their little one «cried it out» alone for set
time intervals.
In recent
times, the 700 - year - old chamber has been mired in
conflict and embarrassment
over an expenses scandal that ended the careers of dozens of lawmakers in the prelude to last year's general election.
BTW - Can someone in the press corps look at the
conflict of interest that is taking place
over at NYC OTB with Larry Schwartz acting as Chairman while at the same
time overseeing policy as Sec.
However, the majority of Israelis support a two state solution, Israel has offered Palestine a state several
times, it is the stance of the current government that the
conflict should be resolved via two states, and Israel is currently in negotiations
over a final status agreement that would establish a Palestinian state, so we can conclude that Israel's «long term plan» in the West Bank is to establish a Palestinian state
over almost all of it.
«I am intrigued by the full
time legislature, because that would end the
conflict of interest,» said Cuomo, who said legislators recently have got «into trouble»
over that issue.
The debate
over that issue has become vicious at
times, and included unsubstantiated accusations that Degnan had a
conflict of interest as he pushed for money to build a new terminal.
Over time, however, diminishing returns set in and for Tony Blair and his successors it has become increasingly difficult for the Afghan
conflict to pass this test.
Barrister and part -
time judge had
conflict of loyalties
over Chris Huhne and Vicky Pryce speeding case, says Patrick Gibbs QC
Kingston's mayorally - appointed board met a few
times over a period of months recently to address a
conflict of interest involving a former alderman so blatant as to be obvious even to casual observers.
«I'm confident that
over time, we will see a notable difference in perception and reality, as it relates to the integrity of these types of prosecutions, just because of the real, inherent
conflicts of interest that exist between police officers and local prosecutors,» Jeffries said.
However, the debate at
times emphasised the long shadow cast
over Labour by the aftermath of the
conflict.
If Mitchell goes then the federation will have won and the next
time there's a
conflict with a minister
over policing, as there inevitably will be, the precedent will have been set and the baying for ministerial blood will be immediate.
Rather than create drastic salt policies based on
conflicting data, Alderman and his colleague Hillel Cohen propose that the government sponsor a large, controlled clinical trial to see what happens to people who follow low - salt diets
over time.
«Private
conflict and public violence are likely to increase in severity
over time, leading to the more consistent use of guns,» commented O'Brien and Sampson.
But
over time, everyone seemed to work out their internal
conflicts.
The 100 - year - old theory has stood the test of
time but it still
conflicts with the theory of quantum mechanics that rules
over the subatomic realm.