Not exact matches
These highly prized
information networks are typically
used by Wall Street traders and financial advisors to track stocks and other investment vehicles and to monitor world
economic and financial news.
The researchers at Strathmore University's Center for Intellectual Property and
Information Technology Law (CIPIT) in Kenya
used a 2013 estimate by the economist Friedrich Schneider which showed the average unrecorded
economic activity in 49 African countries stood at 37.6 %.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the Company; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures;
economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company
uses; exchange rate fluctuations; disruptions in
information technology networks and systems; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's dividend payments on its Series A Preferred Stock; tax law changes or interpretations; pricing actions; and other factors.
Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition, rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and
economic developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry (R) World (TM); risks related to the collection, storage, transmission,
use and disclosure of confidential and personal
information;
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, operating in a highly competitive industry; changes in the retail landscape or the loss of key retail customers; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the impacts of the Company's international operations; the Company's ability to leverage its brand value; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits from its cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; the execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; tax law changes or interpretations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures;
economic and political conditions in the United States and in various other nations in which we operate; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives we
use; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with
information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's ability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which we or the Company's customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's ownership structure; the impact of future sales of its common stock in the public markets; the Company's ability to continue to pay a regular dividend; changes in laws and regulations; restatements of the Company's consolidated financial statements; and other factors.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to, increased competition; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the Company's ability to differentiate its products from other brands; the consolidation of retail customers; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth in its key product categories, increase its market share or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's inability to realize the anticipated benefits from the Company's cost savings initiatives; changes in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; changes in laws and regulations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; failure to successfully integrate the business and operations of the Company in the expected time frame; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures;
economic and political conditions in the nations in which the Company operates; the volatility of capital markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility in the market value of all or a portion of the derivatives that the Company
uses; exchange rate fluctuations; risks associated with
information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's inability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events in the locations in which the Company or its customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; tax law changes or interpretations; and other factors.
Many factors could cause BlackBerry's actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward - looking statements, including, without limitation: BlackBerry's ability to enhance its current products and services, or develop new products and services in a timely manner or at competitive prices, including risks related to new product introductions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to mitigate the impact of the anticipated decline in BlackBerry's infrastructure access fees on its consolidated revenue by developing an integrated services and software offering; intense competition, rapid change and significant strategic alliances within BlackBerry's industry; BlackBerry's reliance on carrier partners and distributors; risks associated with BlackBerry's foreign operations, including risks related to recent political and
economic developments in Venezuela and the impact of foreign currency restrictions; risks relating to network disruptions and other business interruptions, including costs, potential liabilities, lost revenues and reputational damage associated with service interruptions; risks related to BlackBerry's ability to implement and to realize the anticipated benefits of its CORE program; BlackBerry's ability to maintain or increase its cash balance; security risks; BlackBerry's ability to attract and retain key personnel; risks related to intellectual property rights; BlackBerry's ability to expand and manage BlackBerry ® World ™; risks related to the collection, storage, transmission,
use and disclosure of confidential and personal
information; BlackBerry's ability to manage inventory and asset risk; BlackBerry's reliance on suppliers of functional components for its products and risks relating to its supply chain; BlackBerry's ability to obtain rights to
use software or components supplied by third parties; BlackBerry's ability to successfully maintain and enhance its brand; risks related to government regulations, including regulations relating to encryption technology; BlackBerry's ability to continue to adapt to recent board and management changes and headcount reductions; reliance on strategic alliances with third - party network infrastructure developers, software platform vendors and service platform vendors; BlackBerry's reliance on third - party manufacturers; potential defects and vulnerabilities in BlackBerry's products; risks related to litigation, including litigation claims arising from BlackBerry's practice of providing forward - looking guidance; potential charges relating to the impairment of intangible assets recorded on BlackBerry's balance sheet; risks as a result of actions of activist shareholders; government regulation of wireless spectrum and radio frequencies; risks related to
economic and geopolitical conditions; risks associated with acquisitions; foreign exchange risks; and difficulties in forecasting BlackBerry's financial results given the rapid technological changes, evolving industry standards, intense competition and short product life cycles that characterize the wireless communications industry.
This
economic report is
used by the central bank as background
information for its next FOMC meeting, which is scheduled for September 12th and 13th.
Global think tank recognizes
use of broadband and
information technology for
economic development
The personal
information you provide the Atlantic Provinces
Economic Council (APEC) is
used only to send publications to our members, to notify members of upcoming events and opportunities and to remind members to renew their membership.
In an
information economy,
information is what we
use to leverage ourselves into
economic transactions.
Systems analysis, elaborate simulation techniques, automated access to central data banks,
information theory, game Theory, and the
use of socio -
economic models, often mathematically stated, all aided and abetted by the computer, make possible a massive application of data not hitherto possible.
This three - year project will determine the
economic value of these «ecosystem services» received from conserved land and clean water, and incorporate the
information into decision - making for smart land
use in both Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Using records obtained under the state Freedom of
Information Law, state agency reports and the state's open data portal, they built a database that tracked some 16,000 subsidy deals involving 12 of the state's largest
economic development programs and locally controlled industrial development agencies.
Collect, evaluate, and disseminate demographic
information on social and
economic characteristics for
use at all levels of government.
Scientists have an opportunity to inform administration officials and members of Congress about the importance of weather
information to the
economic wellbeing of agricultural industry to ensure they can communicate the ramifications of limiting the collection and
use of such weather data.
«This study shows the power of
using large databases to glean meaningful clinical and
economic information that can significantly impact health care costs,» Born said.
Venkatasubramanian, who is the Samuel Ruben - Peter G. Viele Professor of Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, and co-director of the Center for the Management of Systemic Risk, has long been interested in fairness and inequality and points out that the same concepts and mathematics
used to solve problems in statistical thermodynamics and
information theory can also be applied to
economic issues.
Among other things, the proposal — which will have to be approved by Parliament — calls for increased consultation with Canada's indigenous groups, expanding reviews to include social,
economic and climate impacts, and making greater efforts to explain the kinds of
information regulators are
using in evaluations.
The ultimate goal is to provide the agriculture industry with evidence - based
information that will help farmers to design cover - crop mixtures that provide desired services
using species combinations that augment biodiversity while minimizing
economic or management constraints, Finney explained.
The study looked at roughly 160,000 examples of firm performance in the U.S.,
using data from the National Bureau of
Economic Research (NBER) Patent Data Project, as well as Standard & Poor's Compustat database of financial
information for companies.
The report, by
Economic Information Resources Consulting in Melbourne, pinpointed fuel
use as the major cause of air pollution in cities.
Yet despite this, it is possible to
use that torrent of
information to make predictions about social and
economic trends that affect us all.
Information about the number of people at risk from flooding can be
used to determine how large the social and
economic impact of these events will be, said Marta Marcos, a researcher at the Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Studies in Spain, who was not involved in the new study.
Using this
information as well as annual, county - level data on
economic indicators, pollution levels, and population, the authors assessed the
economic and environmental impacts of pollution regulation.
* The notion «low - resource environments» is
used to specify an environment where: (a) resources assigned for genomics research are scarce, (b) access to genomics knowledge and
information is low, (c) implementation of Genomics is limited, (d) genomics education is relatively poor, and (e) collaborative opportunities in genomic research with other institutions are rare for geographical, societal,
economic or political reasons.
The Boolean string «research misconduct» OR «research integrity» OR «research malpractice» OR «scientific fraud» OR «fabrication, falsification» OR «falsification, fabrication» was
used to search: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI - EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI), Conference Proceedings Citation Index - Science (CPCI - S), BIOSIS Previews, MEDLINE, Business Source Premier, CINAHL Plus, SPORTDiscus, Library,
Information Science & Technology Abstracts, International Bibliography of the Social Sciences, America: History & Life, Teacher Reference Center, Applied Social Sciences Index And Abstracts (ASSIA), ERIC, Index Islamicus, CSA linguistics and language behaviour, Physical Education Index, PILOTS, Social Services Abstracts, Sociological Abstracts, Proquest Dissertation & Theses, ECONLIT, Educational Research Abstracts (ERA) Online, Article First,
Economic and Social Data Service, Francis, Geobase, Georefs, Global Health (CABI), Index to Theses, International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS), IEEE Xplore, INSPEC, JSTOR, Mathematical Sciences Net (MathSciNet), PubMEd, Russian Academy of Sciences bibliographies, Sciencedirect, Teacher Reference Center, EMBASE, EMBASE Classics, PSYCHINFO.
by Roland Laird with Taneshia Nash Laird Illustrated by Elihu «Adofo» Bay Foreword by Charles Johnson Sterling Publishing Paperback, $ 14.95 240 pages, illustrated ISBN: 978 -1-4027-6226-0 Book Review by Kam Williams «One of the invaluable features of Still I Rise, the first cartoon history of black America, is the wealth of
information it provides about the marginalized — and often suppressed — political,
economic and cultural contributions black people have made on this continent since the 17th C...
Using pictures, it transports us back through time, enabling us to see how dependent American colonists were on the agricultural sophistication of African slaves and indentured servants; how blacks fought and died for freedom during the Revolutionary and Civil Wars; and how, in ways both small and large, black genius shaped the evolution of democracy, the arts and sciences, and the English language in America, despite staggering racial and social obstacles.
According to an Ofsted report on The Importance of ICT —
Information and communication technology in primary and secondary schools, 2005/2008 it was found that: «
Using ICT was contributing positively to the personal development and future
economic well - being of pupils and students.
How to synthesize key
information about the daily life, social and political organization, culture, religious beliefs,
economic systems,
use of land and resources, development of science and technology of Ancient Greece.
Even after conducting a preferred analysis that maximizes
use of the
information available and best conforms to underlying
economic theory, it is important to make sure that the pattern that one has identified is not a statistical accident that readily disappears if a slightly different analysis is conducted.
Policymakers and the media
use this enrollment
information to assess the
economic diversity of the student body at individual universities, whether universities are effectively recruiting low - income students, and how access to college has changed over time for students in different income groups.
We wanted to
use this new
information to compare the
economic benefits of higher levels of just school attainment with the benefits of higher levels of cognitive skills.
In addition to these primary stakeholders, there are analytical
uses of school
information including
economic and employment forecasts, estimating transit needs, and, sadly, predicting prison populations.
The guidelines will provide for a sequential course of study for each of the grades kindergarten through 12 and must include, at a minimum, the following: (1) knowledge of the research process and how
information is created and produced; (2) skills in
using information resources and critical thinking about those resources; (3) the abilities to evaluate
information critically and competently, to recognize relevant primary and secondary
information, and to distinguish among facts, points of view, and opinions; (4) access to
information and
information tools; and (5) an understanding of
economic, legal, and social issues surrounding the
use of
information, and how to
use information ethically and legally.
Functions The teacher leader: a) Collaborates with colleagues and school administrators to plan professional learning that is team - based, job - embedded, sustained over time, aligned with content standards, and linked to school / district improvement goals; b)
Uses information about adult learning to respond to the diverse learning needs of colleagues by identifying, promoting, and facilitating varied and differentiated professional learning; c) Facilitates professional learning among colleagues; d) Identifies and uses appropriate technologies to promote collaborative and differentiated professional learning; e) Works with colleagues to collect, analyze, and disseminate data related to the quality of professional learning and its effect on teaching and student learning; f) Advocates for sufficient preparation, time, and support for colleagues to work in teams to engage in job - embedded professional learning; g) Provides constructive feedback to colleagues to strengthen teaching practice and improve student learning; and h) Uses information about emerging education, economic, and social trends in planning and facilitating professional learn
Uses information about adult learning to respond to the diverse learning needs of colleagues by identifying, promoting, and facilitating varied and differentiated professional learning; c) Facilitates professional learning among colleagues; d) Identifies and
uses appropriate technologies to promote collaborative and differentiated professional learning; e) Works with colleagues to collect, analyze, and disseminate data related to the quality of professional learning and its effect on teaching and student learning; f) Advocates for sufficient preparation, time, and support for colleagues to work in teams to engage in job - embedded professional learning; g) Provides constructive feedback to colleagues to strengthen teaching practice and improve student learning; and h) Uses information about emerging education, economic, and social trends in planning and facilitating professional learn
uses appropriate technologies to promote collaborative and differentiated professional learning; e) Works with colleagues to collect, analyze, and disseminate data related to the quality of professional learning and its effect on teaching and student learning; f) Advocates for sufficient preparation, time, and support for colleagues to work in teams to engage in job - embedded professional learning; g) Provides constructive feedback to colleagues to strengthen teaching practice and improve student learning; and h)
Uses information about emerging education, economic, and social trends in planning and facilitating professional learn
Uses information about emerging education,
economic, and social trends in planning and facilitating professional learning.
The
information provided in the applicants» BCAs will be evaluated by USDOT, and will be
used to help ensure that the available funding under the program is devoted to projects that provide significant
economic benefits to users and the Nation as a whole, relative to the resources required to implement those projects.
Based on engineering studies, studies of
economic feasibility, and
information on the expected
use of equipment or facilities, the Secretary shall estimate the net capital project cost.
DriveTime does not endorse AutoCheck, and disclaims any and all liability for any damage,
economic or otherwise, which may result from the
use or reliance on the
information contained in the AutoCheck History Reports.
Our library engagement typology found that Americans» relationships with public libraries are part of their broader
information and social landscapes, as people who have extensive
economic, social, technological, and cultural resources are also more likely to
use and value libraries as part of those networks.
With the Obama administration's mandate for health care companies to demonstrate meaningful
use of EMRs to qualify for stimulus money under the HITECH (Health
Information Technology for
Economic and Clinical Health) Act, health care companies now have a greater incentive to adopt EMR technology.
In no case shall Desjardins Online Brokerage, Desjardins Securities Inc. and their directors, officers, employees or agents and its
information suppliers be held liable for any special, direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages, including without limitation, lost revenues, lost profits or loss of prospective
economic advantage, resulting from the
use or misuse of the Internet Services, of the
information, documents, software or content thereof, even if advised of the possibility of such damages, or for any claim by another party.
insuranceQuotes.com and Quadrant
Information Services calculated the average
economic impact of purchasing auto insurance with either home, condo or renters insurance
using data from the largest carriers (representing 60 - 70 % of market share) in each U.S. state and the District of Columbia.
Forex trading consumer indicators tell us about important
economic factors and give us important
information that can be
used for fundamental analysis.
Study methodology: insuranceQuotes.com and Quadrant
Information Services calculated the average
economic impact of purchasing auto insurance with either home, condo or renters insurance
using data from the largest carriers (representing 60 - 70 % of market share) in each U.S. state and the District of Columbia.
He
uses information about past earnings and
economic trends to create a model for forward earnings.
In both instances, these services or products may include: company financial data and
economic data (e.g., unemployment, inflation rates and GDP figures), stock quotes, last sale prices and trading volumes, research reports analyzing the performance of a particular company or stock, narrowly distributed trade magazines or technical journals covering specific industries, products, or issuers, seminars or conferences registration fees which provide substantive content relating to eligible research, quantitative analytical software and software that provides analyses of securities portfolios, trading strategies and pre / post trade analytics, discussions with research analysts or meetings with corporate executives which provide a means of obtaining oral advice on securities, markets or particular issuers, short - term custody related to effecting particular transactions and clearance and settlement of those trades, lines between the broker - dealer and order management systems operated by a third party vendor, dedicated lines between the broker - dealer and the investment adviser's order management system, dedicated lines providing direct dial - up service between the investment adviser and the trading desk at the broker - dealer, message services
used to transmit orders to broker - dealers for execution, electronic communication of allocation instructions between institutions and broker - dealers, comparison services required by the SEC or another regulator (e.g.,
use of electronic confirmation and affirmation of institutional trades), exchange of messages among broker - dealers, custodians, and institutions related to a trade, post-trade matching of trade
information, routing settlement instructions to custodian banks and broker - dealers» clearing agents, software that provides algorithmic trading strategies, and trading software operated by a broker - dealer to route orders to market centers or direct market access systems.
Ultimately frequent and accurate
information about diseases outbreaks improves horse welfare and helps to prevent negative
economic impact that can result from decreased horse
use due to a fear of spreading infection.
Using a comprehensive, innovative grassroots approach, the program helps organizations help communities that — because of
economic, social, linguistic, or cultural factors — don't have access to veterinary care, pet care
information, resources or related services, despite an often great need.
Thousands of seemingly insignificant coded pieces of
information are sown together like knots in a rug to reveal a grander spectacle.Questions of photographic and
economic realities are further complicated through the formal
use of patterns that have their origins in the ancient civilizations of Persia.