The Chief Executive Officer (Dr Martin Collins) deals
with policy matters and is also the Director of Fisheries.
According to a POLITICO New York review of the 1.37 million words contained in the Assembly's transcripts for 2016, a slim majority of them — 690,469 — were uttered in debates on bills or resolutions dealing
with policy matters.
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.
As
with most social
policy issues, it's worth noting that homelessness and affordable housing are serious
matters.
That's because China rocketed into its position as the world's second - largest economy in a
matter of decades under a strict one - child
policy, contributing to a rapidly aging society
with rising medical needs.
May 2 - The Trump administration has invited a group of U.S. senators to the White House early next week to discuss biofuels
policy, the latest in a series of such meetings aimed at helping refiners cope
with the Renewable Fuel Standard, according to two sources familiar
with the
matter.
NEW YORK, April 12 (Reuters)- Global energy giants Chevron Corp and Exxon Mobil have asked U.S. regulators for exemptions to the nation's biofuels
policy that have historically been reserved for small companies in financial distress, according to sources familiar
with the
matter.
They're addressing issues the Bush administration - and Democrats for that
matter — have
with China's monetary and trade
policies.
Fried says too many businesses — both online and off — get distracted
with things that don't
matter, whether focusing on wasted employee
policies, scheduling unnecessary meetings, or worrying too much about branding.
But as people
with experience solving complex problems, leading complex organizations and coping
with regulatory and legal issues, they have a valid and vital perspective to express on
matters of politics and public
policy.
«It's just a
matter of time before you're going to see
policies implemented by major consuming countries to deal
with the oil situation.
Indeed, since the 1980s, China has eschewed formal alliances
with other nations as a
matter of
policy; the only two countries that come close to qualifying as China's strategic allies are Pakistan and North Korea.
As a
matter of
policy, Twitter (twtr) doesn't comment on actions taken
with respects to specific accounts.
Considering the high costs of having of a child, coupled
with the tension in balancing family - work life
matters, states and companies are starting to invest in family support
policies, parental benefits and competitive education.
Goldman Sachs (gs) CEO Lloyd Blankfein told employees that President Donald Trump's order to halt arrivals from seven Muslim - majority countries was not a
policy the bank endorsed, according to a source familiar
with the
matter.
Kenney said in a statement that Starbucks «will cooperate fully
with our probes of the
matter, particularly the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations» review of Starbucks»
policies.
It may be recalled that, in December of 2016, international
policy whiz Jared Kushner spoke of this same
matter with the Russian ambassador to Washington.
Our Migration
Matters series led by Dr. Eva Busza, APF Canada's Vice-President Research and Programs, along
with researchers Valentine Ostaszewski and Amar Nijhawan, will provide a brief demographic profile of each country, describe immigration
policies, analyze challenges, and highlight successes.
(Reuters)- Members of U.S. President Donald Trump's Strategic and
Policy Forum have decided to disband the group, a person familiar
with the
matter told Reuters on Wednesday.
In short the need for actions and
policies on many fronts has never been so great — yet the political comprehension and agenda is bankrupt of the will deal
with the most salient
matters facing the human condition.
It is intended to support their ability and enhance their understanding of various subject
matters so that they can act in compliance
with the Franklin Templeton standards of honesty and integrity, and
with a strong commitment to adhering to our internal practices and
policies.
As a
matter of company
policy, we do not and have never worked on or been involved
with elections or political campaigns anywhere in the world.
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with respect to the subject
matter of this Agreement.
In consultation
with senior management, oversee regulatory compliance
with respect to compensation
matters, including overseeing the Company's
policies on structuring compensation programs to preserve tax deductibility, and, as and when required, establishing performance goals and certifying that performance goals have been attained for purposes of Section 162 (m) of the Internal Revenue Code.
During the past year, the Audit Committee met
with management and reviewed
matters that included the Company's risk assessment and compliance functions, information security, public
policy expenditures, treasury and investment
matters, accounting industry issues, the reappointment of our independent auditor, and pending litigation.
Whether that means Canada will enjoy below - potential growth or that potential has taken a larger hit than the Bank of Canada currently believes is another
matter, but is certainly one of the larger monetary
policy questions that remains unanswered, especially
with core inflation lingering above 2 percent.
They also report lower intention to leave the firm for another job, but consistent
with the idea that the context
matters, the favorable effects appear to depend on the presence of other supportive workplace
policies.
Among other
matters, the audit committee evaluates the independent auditors» qualifications, independence and performance; determines the engagement of the independent auditors; reviews and approves the scope of the annual audit and the audit fee; discusses
with management and the independent auditors the results of the annual audit and the review of our quarterly financial statements; approves the retention of the independent auditors to perform any proposed permissible non-audit services; monitors the rotation of partners of the independent auditors on the company's engagement team as required by law; reviews our critical accounting
policies and estimates; oversees our internal audit function and annually reviews the audit committee charter and the committee's performance.
The inclusion of these ideas in the CIC report underscores a key point about the importance of Asia for Canada — that Asia's rise
matters for all of Canada, and that an Asia strategy should be central to Canadian public
policy as a whole, rather than a niche activity for a few line departments that deal
with «international» issues.
I've long wondered that after four years of unprecedented monetary
policy with still very tepid at best economic growth, just whether investors would lose faith in the Fed (and really global central bankers for that
matter) and politicians.
The announcement follows up the recent announcement of the Blockchain Alliance, when a wide variety of leading bitcoin start - ups have formed a partnership, meant to create the Alliance, which aims to help bitcoin start - ups, but also discuss regulatory
policies alongside
with legal
matters that concern digital currencies
with state institutions and banks.
Although I chaired the relevant meetings of the House of Bishops in 2003, I believed that the
policies we were discussing were principally aimed at how parishes should deal
with matters and I did not envisage that some of these
policies would one day be said to be relevant to the decisions I made about how to respond to these various reports about Robert Waddington.
Many are reluctant to criticize the marginal elements because they do not wish to be identified
with a Republican administration's
policy on racial
matters.
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson wants to combine its office and duties
with the Office of Religion and Global Affairs, created four years ago to advise State Department leaders on religion - related
policy matters and to help diplomats navigate religious dynamics overseas.
Items C, D and E deal
with matters related to highway safety and associated life - saving
policies.
The school recommended dealing
with the
matter of «misconduct» under its disciplinary
policy.
A complex modern democracy is at a serious disadvantage in dealing
with autocratic states as well as in expeditiously conducting its own internal affairs, unless it possesses strong executive powers which are not hedged about in
matters of detailed
policy and administration by legislative and judicial agencies.
And what's the
matter with America (at least on domestic issues; he does not discuss foreign
policy) is almost everything.
In order to halt our economic decline and lessen our dependence on our trading partners, the U.S. must cap its trade deficits through the perfectly legal use of tariffs in accordance
with World Trade Organization rules, and it must begin to guide its domestic market in accordance
with a national industrial
policy, just as the leading economies of the world (particularly the Japanese and Chinese ones) do as a
matter of routine.
It can, in other words, position itself as a pedagogue, upstream of the actual member state legislatures, declaring as a
matter of Europe - wide
policy what is or is not a human right, and «calling on» member states to bring their legislation into line
with what are now the human rights norms that every civilized nation agrees on.
Maybe flooding in Senegal doesn't
matter so much to America's trade and foreign
policy, but it
mattered to Masson and her friends from ShelterBox, along
with other aid organizations in Senegal.
The other two branches of government have no business in the issue; they need to be concerned
with the bigger picture; foreign
policies and
matters, national economy, and disagreements between states on
matters that affect national politics.
Glazer, like many other observers, believes that in our mostly well - intentioned efforts to deal
with the breakdown of these structures, «our social
policies are weakening them further and making
matters in some important respects worse.»
Referencing an earlier comment in the paper that said «Our values
matter more than deals
with Saudis», he said: «As a world leader in humanitarian aid, the UK must ensure its
policies and practices to protect civilians are consistent.
But if that is the case, why are there so few public statements,
with the «conservative» label attached to them, that tell us exactly what
policy should be in the
matter of education, welfare provision, environmental protection, planning law, urbanization, infrastructure, and everything else that
matters to the ordinary citizen?
Israeli children as a
matter of
policy remain
with the same classmates from kindergarten through high school, and go into the army together and usually remain there together in the same unit (some experts ascribe the disproportionate military effectiveness of Israel's army to this practice).
To start
with, one must wonder why these two issues» both of which ought to place politically liberal evangelicals in significant conflict
with the Democratic party's social platform» are presented as «controversial»
matters about which faithful Christians may disagree, while issues like foreign
policy, environmentalism, and economics are presented as simple
matters of justice.
It is often supposed that preoccupation
with metaphysics makes one's work irrelevant to the real problems of life, to
matters of public
policy, for example.
We call on governments at all levels to come together as a
matter of urgency to develop in collaboration
with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations and communities, health and community sector peak bodies and other key stakeholders, a
policy framework, funding commitments and national action plan for food sovereignty and food security.
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