Sentences with phrase «various policies based»

You'll then be able to consider various policies based on the costs.

Not exact matches

Thus, it might have at least a little hope of a broad - based, albeit hardly ideal, appeal to some of the various groups vying for influence over the directions which policy makers choose to take.

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.

«We will continue to strengthen our investor confidence through various policies for returning profits to shareholders based on our improved performance.»

The concern that the network hashrate will become too low is based on several assumptions and variables, including the number of daily transactions, the willingness of the users to wait for confirmations, the willingness of the users to pay small amounts, the behavior of the miners, the fee policies set by various wallets, the emergent consensus on acceptable fees by the mining community, and other factors, including what actually is «too low» of a network hashrate in the first place.

While the subjective and policy - laden nature of this particular exercise points to a highly deferential approach by the judiciary, it seems clear that the JRP must have some basis for its various conclusions.

Although interpretation of earnings data remains difficult, due to methodological differences in the construction of the various measures (for details see Box A, Statement on Monetary Policy, February 2002), the rebound is evident in both national accounts and financial reporting - based estimates.

IBCLCs also collaborate with policy makers at all levels in various organizational settings, to implement evidence - based, practical, and economically sound lactation policies and programs (IBLCE, 2003, 2008; ILCA, 2006).

The same tribal tendencies and insatiable desire to criticise policies based on who came up with them, not what they are, is likely responsible both for this post and for the various of the cited LibDem criticisms of the policy when Labour had it.

Reactions are already rolling in from around various corners of New York, but most groups for now say that at least on a policy basis, state residents won't be impacted.

To add to Julian Schuessler's answer, evidence - based policy and an agile approach are being explored by Finland to test out various ideas including that of a basic income.

HCR said its staff assesses each application and scores them based on whether the proposal advances various policy objectives.

Policymakers quite reasonably look for expert advice in judging various claims and suggested policies, but have not received it in the evidence - based studies.

«On a day - to - day basis, I help ensure that he is briefed on a spectrum of policy issues, from political developments in various states to recent innovations in the education sector.»

A pivotal issue for early - education policy is whether there is enough evidence to make a choice among the various child - centered and content - centered approaches, based on the long - term effects on children.

Statisticians can then use the raw results to make cohort - based comparisons to inform various rankings or comparisons between schools or to make policy decisions.

To ensure continuity between the curriculum, graduation requirements, and school policies at the various BASIS campuses, members of the School Boards represent School Site Managers, Community Members, BASIS parents, BASIS Schools, Inc., and BASIS.ed.

That said, I believe that transparency - minded subgroup reporting provides a valuable X-ray of how various populations are faring (though I strongly prefer basing subgroups on income or needs rather than race, because I'm skeptical of race - based policies).

Presenters at this forum will share evidence - based strategies for aligning systems and policies around student and workforce needs, as well as opportunities within policy at various levels to promote structured and supportive pathways to postsecondary and workforce credential attainment.

A new book, edited by California Collaborative Institute Fellow Jennifer O'Day, documents New York City's Children First initiative through a set of eleven evidence - based papers on various aspects of the reform's rationale, policies, implementation, and results.

Although states are at various stages of implementing competency - based education, there are a number of issues to consider at the intersection of policy and practice.

Alignment between various parts of the education policy system is a central goal of any standards - based reform.

Superfine has taught various courses at UIC, including Educational Policy: Formation, Implementation, Outcomes; Standards - based Reform, Accountability, and Opportunities to Learn; Philosophical and Historical Foundations of Educational Policy, Current Issues in Educational Policy, and Philosophical Foundations of Educational Inquiry.

The location based authentication along with the policy engine can then be used to exert control over the device, like enabling or disabling various features and applications.

To that base rate, additional factors are added depending on the various risk factors specific to you and your policy.

Lenders require various different types of endorsements to the title policy based on the type of loan being given.

The allocation among various types of securities is adjusted from time to time based on market conditions, credit conditions, tax policy, fluctuations in interest rates and other factors.

Further, policy frameworks that promote better transparency on the costs and benefits of various options and rely on market - based solutions should be pursued.

Boulton is quite entitled to hold his present views on climate change and to ask government to adopt policies based on the views of institutions like various Royal Societies.

The news center is a special project of CFACT, a Washington, D.C. - based public policy organization that has been working since 1985 to infuse the environmental debate with a balanced perspective, and to promote market - based and safe technological solutions to various public - interest concerns,» Morano stated in the media release announcing the project.

George C. Marshall Institute Source: George Marshall Institute website 5/06 Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, Stanford University Source: Hoover Institution website 4/04 Global Climate Coalition Source: Ties That Blind II CFACT - Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow Source: Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow CFACT Website 5/06 Statistical Assessment Service (STATS) Source: STATS website 5/04 World Climate Report Source: World Climate Report website Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Source: Ties That Blind II Annapolis Center for Science - Based Public Policy Source: Annapolis Center website 3/04 Greening Earth Society Source: «The Greening Continues» American Council on Science and Health Source: «Global Climate Change and Human Health,» ACSH 10/97 Heritage Foundation Source: Heritage Foundation «Policy Experts» website Manhattan Institute for Policy Research Source: Manhattan Institute website 4/04 Tech Central Science Foundation or Tech Central Station Source: Tech Central Station Bio - Baliunas Competitive Enterprise Institute Source: CEI website, various American Petroleum Institute Source: «Earth Last,» The American Prospect, 5/7/04 Heartland Institute Source: Heartland Institute Website (2006) Climate Research Journal Source: Proxy climatic and environmental changes of the past 1000 years

Then there's the problem of quantifying the variability of natural processes we know we don't understand because the estimates of various factors keep changing every year... you have to rule these things out to make sensible emissions policy, you can't just wave your hands and say «there's no evidence we're wrong so go ahead and spend trillions of dollars based on this speculation over here.»

While this method is useful to gain context specific insights into the effectiveness of climate policies, statistical studies based on large sample sizes allow analysts to control for various factors and yield generalizable results.

If the SCC can be shown to be negative at current levels of abatement (and bear in mind that your excellent chart of net benefits for various abatement paths refers to benefits relative to the 2010 policy stance) then I'd be content to freeze policy at current levels but to steadily transfer all policies to a carbon tax, or at least to cost them on a common basis, ie to treat renewable subsidies as implicit carbon taxes.

Students will explore organizing strategies and tactics based on various theories of change, addressing topics such as community outreach and collaboration, policy campaigning and more.

A classic example of «belaboring the obvious», but the important thing to remember is: It makes absolutely no difference whether you (and I) are right about the «fitness for use» of the global temperature data base, A cursory examination of the actions of various Western governments over the past couple of decades, and recent US policies implemented over the past few years, up until the Social Cost of Carbon regulations now coming into effect, will show that we are having a strictly academic discussion.

, a Washington, D.C. - based public policy organization that has been working since 1985 to infuse the environmental debate with a balanced perspective, and to promote market - based and safe technological solutions to various public - interest concerns.

Rather it was that any policy decision on what to do about climate change must be based on the assessment of relative costs and benefits and with ethical judgments which weigh the impacts on various groups at different points in time.

To illustrate the problem with accusing judges of bias, given the term's various meanings, the article focuses on recent federal litigation over NYC police stop - and - frisk policy in which (1) the district judge found «implicit bias» in police practices based on accumulated evidence and expert analysis, (2) the Second Circuit found that the district judge engaged in disqualifying judicial bias because of her comments in a prior related lawsuit and in the media, and (3) critics accused the Second Circuit of bias in making decisions that were hard to justify on either procedural or substantive grounds.

The policy objectives of the Act are more nuanced, and seek to strike a balance between various market participants, which includes (i) consideration of the interests of defendants and (ii) protection of subsequent shareholders from claims based on alleged misrepresentations made to previous shareholders.

If the usage, distribution, editorial policies, and citation data are available to all in a uniform format, then quality work will find its audience, and if needed, rankings of various flavours can be made on a more secure basis.

The defendant solicitors, represented by Sue Carr QC, argued that NIG suffered actual damage upon the inception of the various ATE policies and that therefore all claims based upon policies incepted more than six years before Axa issued its claim were time - barred.

Each kind of policy has various kinds of advantages and disadvantages that you should weigh based on your specific situation.

Various types of mortgage life insurance policies are available, but most offer some type of fixed, guaranteed rate Your actual rate is based upon a number of underwriting criteria including your age and health, the amount of insurance and any smoking as well as hobbies or hazardous sports or avocations.

For medical insurance claim settlement, a disease can not be said to be pre-existing unless it has been certified so by a doctor on basis of various tests prior to the purchase of policy, a district consumer forum has held.

Expense Charge A monthly charge paid to an insurance company based on various elements of the policy such as insured's attained age, original rate class, etc..

It is important to compare the premiums of various home loan insurance policies available in the market and take a decision based on it.

You can efficiently choose a health insurance policy, based on a comparison between various similar plans.

You can compare various health insurance policies based on not only the premium but also the benefits under the coverage umbrella.

We are specialized in making comparative analysis of the insurance products of various insurance policies based on price, quality and key benefits.