Sentences with phrase «upon assumptions by»

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The pro forma financial information has been prepared based upon currently available information and assumptions deemed appropriate by management.

With respect to Awards granted to an Outside Director that are assumed or substituted for, if on the date of or following such assumption or substitution the Participant's status as a Director or a director of the successor corporation, as applicable, is terminated other than upon a voluntary resignation by the Participant (unless such resignation is at the request of the acquirer), then the Participant will fully vest in and have the right to exercise Options and / or Stock Appreciation Rights as to all of the Shares underlying such Award, including those Shares which would not otherwise be vested or exercisable, all restrictions on Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units will lapse, and, with respect to Awards with performance - based vesting, all performance goals or other vesting criteria will be deemed achieved at one hundred percent (100 %) of target levels and all other terms and conditions met.

The fact that Whitehead makes so little use of the consequent nature in most of Process and Reality can be explained by his assumption this was not a topic for general metaphysics (depending upon the special insights of religious experience) and so could not be employed in any purely metaphysical investigation.

We need not feel tryannized by the present, for whether theology is a human projection or a reflection of divine realities depends upon one's initial assumptions about reality.

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By implication, Greenawalt accepts the crucial modernist assumption that there exists a common secular rationality capable of resolving some important public issues without relying upon controversial and unprovable (i.e., nonrational) assumptions.

It might be helpful at this point to enlarge upon the view held by Hartshorne so that his assumptions will emerge more clearly.

Those who are shaped by these assumptions rarely reflect upon them.

However, by the time he delivered his Gifford lectures at the University of Edinburgh in 1927 and 1928, upon which Process and Reality was based, Whitehead was already aware of insurmountable difficulties with many empiricist assumptions about the nature of the reality that we are supposed to observe in order to confirm those general laws of which Cohen wrote.

Yet we are witnesses to the amazing spectacle of the uncritical acceptance of this unscientific and romantic assumption by men who, in every other sphere of life, pride themselves upon their devotion to evidence presented by «the hard stuff of the world of physical and social experience.»

If it is indeed the case that absent theistic assumptions, the scientific enterprise can ultimately be called into question, then by embracing naturalism, these biologists are effectually sawing off the branch upon which they are currently sitting.

But they are the very ones least able to judge the matter, for they were selected and trained by the system so that they could be depended upon to operate within its assumptions and myths.

If we try to Imagine that there must be something solid beneath the process, then this is because we are still being tricked by the assumptions of common sense and classical physics upon which materialism rests.

Arsenal fans went into meltdown upon spotting the post by the club on Twitter, immediately assuming that Jack the lad had agreed terms on a deal with the club over a new contract, but such assumptions were proved wrong.

Upon discovering that he had just enjoyed a smoothie containing carrots, something he had previously claimed wasn't a possibility, the opportunity to rationally re-evaluate his assumptions based on empirical evidence (i.e. stop deceiving himself) was eclipsed by his emotional reaction to having been (harmlessly) deceived.

Revitalizing it could constitute a first step towards easing and limiting tensions and conflicts based upon assumptions of fundamental and irreconcilable difference by transcending a portrayal of the Arab - Islamic world as being peripheral or subordinate, or indeed antagonistic to the West, and instead providing a basis upon which the West and the Muslim world can more positively engage with one another.

This is because support for democracy and self - determination were based in part upon the assumption that such things were an intrinsic part of their Western identity — to find this heritage denied by those they wished to join meant a loss of identity and corresponding political ideological crisis.

Within 90 days [due approx January 2011] after the date of enactment of this Act, or upon completion of reference designs for the Space Launch System and Multi-purpose Crew Vehicle authorized by this Act, whichever occurs first, the Administrator shall provide a detailed report to the appropriate committees of Congress that provides an overall description of the reference vehicle design, the assumptions, description, data, and analysis of the systems trades and resolution process, justification of trade decisions, the design factors which implement the essential system and vehicle capability requirements established by this Act, the explanation and justification of any deviations from those requirements, the plan for utilization of existing contracts, civil service and contract workforce, supporting infrastructure utilization and modifications, and procurement strategy to expedite development activities through modification of existing contract vehicles, and the schedule of design and development milestones and related schedules leading to the accomplishment of operational goals established by this Act.

What's more likely is that it's the same transfer carried out by the Cohen Film Collection (although that's only an assumption on my part based upon screen captures that I've seen).

There are more complex by nature, as learners must reflect upon the subject matter, use previously learned knowledge, and create assumptions or hypothesis based on their findings.

Its primary purpose is to provide an estimate of the income that may be available upon your retirement assuming an investment amount provided by you and return based on the assumptions described here.

But how do you determine that the emission rates are plausible, other than by considering the plausibility of the assumptions upon which they are based?

The data that Exxon relies upon are from old models with dated technology cost assumptions and, as demonstrated by a reliance on significant growth in bio-energy, many of the models appear limited in their capacity to fully capture potential impact upon oil demand.

Upon making very reasonable changes to these assumptions, we found that the estimates of the social cost of carbon, and more recently the social cost of methane and social cost of nitrous oxide, drop considerably (in some cases by 60 - 90 percent).

«Forecasts are reasonable estimates based upon assumptions and information supplied by (or on behalf of) a client.

The ILUC assumption never proven upon history, yet penalizes corn by 40 %.

That by taking your data, bad quality and all, one can conclude that the greater error lies not in the quality as much as in the adjustments of that data based on assumptions that are not agreed upon by other men of knowledge; namely, in case of further misunderstanding, the temperatures of the Medieval Period.

Most projections of future climate - driven extinctions rest upon the assumption that potential geographic distribution of each species is ultimately determined by the climatic tolerances of the populations that make up that species.

Third, the THS assumption is imbedded in all of the climate models that EPA still relies upon in its policy analysis supporting, for example, its Clean Power Plan - recently put on hold by a Supreme Court Stay.

Law firms that push law schools for better «practice preparation» and train their new associates intensively upon arrival are certainly trying to do right by their associates and their clients — but their good efforts nonetheless stem from an assumption that new lawyers should be «ready to bill» at the earliest opportunity.

HELD The court has to ask itself: «Has the basis upon which the order was made or a fundamental, albeit tacit, assumption which underpinned its making, been invalidated by subsequent events?»

While the Respondent argued that the decision to proceed by special case was a discretionary one to which deference was owed, the Appellants argued that the special case was not appropriate because: the questions posed in the special case rested on a hypothetical assumption that the agreements were valid; necessary facts were not included and not all the facts were agreed upon by the parties; and the parties did not sign the statement of special case as required by Rule 9 - 3 (3)(c).

It's always a safe assumption that next - generation phones will improve upon key features offered by their predecessors, and that is especially true when it comes to displays in Samsung phones.