Not exact matches
Total is also involved with the Student Platform for Engineering Education and Development (SPEED) non-profit,
which organizes the Global Student Forum and aims to have an
impact on the future development of engineering education and its
effect on sustainability issues.
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.
Jsacs.com presents an infographic titled «
Effect of Ergonomics on Employee Productivity»
which aims to define what ergonomics is all about and why is it important for organizations to understand its
impact on employee productivity.
During the scene in
which Kyle Reese (Michael Biehn) thwarts the Terminator's attempt to murder Sarah in a bar, this
effect leaves a big
impact.
In the opinion of the Company's management, adjusted book value per share is useful in an analysis of a property casualty company's book value per share as it removes the
effect of changing prices on invested assets (i.e., net unrealized investment gains (losses), net of tax),
which do not have an equivalent
impact on unpaid claims and claim adjustment expense reserves.
After slamming Trump's actions and scrambling to protect their own employees, tech companies extended support to others
impacted by President Trump's entry ban on noncitizens from seven predominantly Muslim countries,
which remained in
effect on Sunday.
The
impact of the catastrophic hurricane activity that hit the US during the reporting period will also give investors a higher tolerance for a profit growth slowdown,
which could be viewed as temporary, and therefore have a limited
effect, Goldman said.
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.
New overtime rules take
effect December 1st,
which could have a pretty dramatic
impact on operating costs for a lot of companies.
The memo,
which was sent to store managers earlier this month, offers insight into the
impact of minimum wage hikes in 21 states due to come into
effect on or around Jan. 1, 2015.
PageFair also notes that its report was mostly about the
impact desktop ad - blocking, although it did discuss the potential
effects of iOS 9 on mobile ad blocking (
which it said might be «a game changer»).
The ability to talk back, send comments or share a link (all of
which generate positive
impact with minimum effort) has the same psychological
effect,
which is why an increasing number of websites are choosing to use this technique.
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles
which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the
effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers
which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange
impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
These risks include, in no particular order, the following: the trends toward more high - definition, on - demand and anytime, anywhere video will not continue to develop at its current pace or will expire; the possibility that our products will not generate sales that are commensurate with our expectations or that our cost of revenue or operating expenses may exceed our expectations; the mix of products and services sold in various geographies and the
effect it has on gross margins; delays or decreases in capital spending in the cable, satellite, telco, broadcast and media industries; customer concentration and consolidation; the
impact of general economic conditions on our sales and operations; our ability to develop new and enhanced products in a timely manner and market acceptance of our new or existing products; losses of one or more key customers; risks associated with our international operations; exchange rate fluctuations of the currencies in
which we conduct business; risks associated with our CableOS ™ and VOS ™ product solutions; dependence on market acceptance of various types of broadband services, on the adoption of new broadband technologies and on broadband industry trends; inventory management; the lack of timely availability of parts or raw materials necessary to produce our products; the
impact of increases in the prices of raw materials and oil; the
effect of competition, on both revenue and gross margins; difficulties associated with rapid technological changes in our markets; risks associated with unpredictable sales cycles; our dependence on contract manufacturers and sole or limited source suppliers; and the
effect on our business of natural disasters.
In developing the National OCS Program,
which has also been known as a Five Year Program, the Secretary is required to achieve an appropriate balance among the potential for environmental
impacts, for discovery of oil and gas, and for adverse
effects on the coastal zone.
It is also the case that the increased economic activity spurred by opening new areas to road travel (
which Price decries) has a positive economic
impact regardless of its
effect on traffic.
The fallout is yet another example of Trump's ability to bring the self - proclaimed high - minded down to his more «everyman» level,
which tends to have little
effect on Trump and a lasting
impact on the high - minded.
«Negative publicity or public opinion resulting from these matters may increase the risk of reputational harm to our business,
which can
impact our ability to keep and attract customers, our ability to attract and retain qualified team members, result in the loss of revenue, or have other material adverse
effects on our results of operations and financial condition.»
In particular, the exclusion of the
effect of the Fitbit Force recall,
which primarily
impacted our results for the fourth quarter of 2013 and the first quarter of 2014, discussed in «Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations — Fitbit Force Product Recall» and certain expenses in calculating adjusted EBITDA can provide a useful measure for period - to - period comparisons of our business.
These include: the macroeconomic
effects of the new mortgage rules; the likely path of our exports; the
impacts of the federal government's fiscal measures,
which are just beginning to be felt; and the
effects on business confidence of the US election.
On a blended same - restaurant sales basis, results for Olive Garden, Red Lobster and LongHorn Steakhouse were down 1.9 % in the fourth quarter,
which includes the adverse
effect of an earlier Lenten season and Easter that
impacted blended same - restaurant sales by 40 basis points.
Funds
which try to hedge to a reference currency can mitigate the direct
impact of currency movements but can not completely isolate the indirect
effects of foreign exchange movements
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are already insolvent, and face «significant negative
impact» on their net worth resulting from the required consolidation of «off balance sheet» loans into their financial reporting,
which will take
effect in financial statements for periods beginning January 1, 2010.
This figure is a good deal higher than the 1.7 per cent for the latest year - ended rise in the CPI, but the pick - up includes the
effect of dropping out the
impact of the health insurance rebate,
which reduced the CPI in the March quarter 1999, some further
effects from past movements in crude oil prices, and an increase in tobacco taxes in the December quarter.
In this white paper, we examined the
impact of ASX Listing Rule 7.1 A,
which went into
effect in August 2012 and gave mid to small cap companies the ability to raise additional equity capital.
Within budgetary revenues, personal income tax revenues declined by $ 1.2 billion (0.8 %), largely reflecting the
impact of tax planning by high - income individuals,
which recognized tax liabilities in the 2015 taxation year before the new 33 per cent tax rate came into
effect in 2016.
Tax cuts always
effect assets prices, regulations are estimated to account for up to 35 % of building new construction costs for homes in some locations and though federal deregulation may not
impact local regulations as much it does have a multiplier
effect on the economy just like a tax cut does and anticipation of an infrastructure plan the scale of this administration's, though it hasn't been passed, would also have an anticipatory
effect on leading indicators like stocks and other commodities that raise costs,
which we have already seen.
This does not include the
impact of the introduction of the Child Care Benefit,
which came into
effect in July 2016.
We assumed that you will collect the tax and pay it to the taxing authorities,
which has no
effect on your bottom line, and that tanning sales will not be
impacted by this tax.
But even in an environmental -
impact statement, it is the
effect of the proposed activity only upon human welfare
which has legal standing.
For instance, when these characteristics are perceived as exhibited in an individual enduringly and in a sense in
which these are understood to affect the world around in a favorable fashion — either in an objective sense of
effecting something concrete outside such a person [like
effecting healing, foretelling, acting as medium in a non-rational manner or simply doing good or saying good to help the people selflessly], exhibiting personal traits, conditions and states
which are known to be «abnormal» [like going into trances, hearing voices, seeing visions, or just the simple unconventional behavior,
which proceed from such an individual's horizon to affect, influence,
impact others» horizons]-- or is subjectively perceived to be extra-ordinary — such an individual is said to be godly, god - bearing, pious or saintly.
If one could definitively measure long - term
effects,
which is a virtual impossibility, a case might be made that such open and obvious untruths have a harmful
impact on the health of the republic, increasing permanently the levels of distrust and cynicism.
The founding trauma of positivist and analytic philosophy (
which, of course, had its milder predecessors with similar tendencies and
effects) had its
impact here too, and a great many biblical scholars are averse to linking their guild activities in any way with theology.
Furthermore, UTZ works on the landscape - based adaptation planning project with Malawian tea smallholder farmers
which will not only address the
effects of climate change on tea, but also tackle such environmental
impacts as land degradation, deforestation and availability of clean water.
It also contains a lot of omega - 3 fatty acids
which among other great
impacts have positive
effect on your mental health.
I used coconut milk and am pleased to say you cant really taste coconut, it just adds a bit if texture
which doesn't
impact the overall
effect
The move would also have a huge morale boosting
effect on the squad as well
which could have a positive
impact on the pitch even if he doesn't play.
As the mother of triplet sons, one of whom was forced by a history of concussions to stop playing football before his junior year of high school, educating the public about concussions and the cumulative
effect of subconcussive head
impacts is something about
which I care passionately and to
which I have been deeply committed for the past sixteen years.
Unfortunately, clinical symptoms of full diagnosis of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can occur for mothers andpartners following a traumatic birth, the
effects of
which impact attachment, parenting, and family wellness.
The idea being raising cattle produces so much methane (
which is a far more potent greenhouse gas than CO2) that the primary contribution to greenhouse gases is actually the cow itself, not shipping, so eating local beef vs generic feed lot beef has little
effect on the environmental
impact.
Which politicians wouldn't be interested in something UNICEF describe as «a natural safety net against the worst
effects of poverty» or a factor shown to have a significant
impact on the national economy?
However, it is the ways in
which Africans can link Chinese investment in manufacturing and services to their own attempts to
effect structural change that will determine the long - term
impact of the China - Africa relationship.
Davis was asked today about the 57
impact assessments into the
effect of Brexit
which the government is trying to keep secret.
«Fellows and Members of the College are confronted daily with the health
impacts of alcohol use, and also experience the
effects of alcohol intoxication on behaviour, including social disorder and lawlessness
which sometimes spills over into the hospital environment in general, and Emergency Departments in particular.
The public comments range from complaints from environmental groups that the
impact statement does not fully address public health
effects or the
impacts of industrialization on the state's rural areas, to concerns from the Independent Oil and Gas Association,
which worries the new rules may be too strict.
«Widespread flooding has a major
impact on the road and rail network,
which in turn has a significant
effect on UK industry and commerce.»
It will allow debate and discussion around issues such as the implementation of the new fuel poverty strategy in England
which is taking
effect from 2015, how we can reduce the health
impacts of fuel poverty and will explore the
effect of the changes to welfare reform.
Cuomo says he did not support Plan 2014,
which went into
effect earlier this year and will
impact the way lake levels are regulated.
He held that the company's performance this year was
impacted by two major factors of tough economic challenges around consumer spending,
which according to him driving consumer preferences towards value brands across the sector as well as the
effects of FX policy and Naira devaluation.
The housing sector in Scotland is continuing its recovery from the
effects of the international financial downturn
which impacted on both housing developers and would - be home buyers and increased pressures on living standards across households generally.