Sentences with phrase «years of delay due»

In 2000, the FDA approved mifepristone, known as medication abortion or the abortion pill, after several years of delays due to political opposition.

Not exact matches

A delay of the CSeries delivery was widely anticipated due to the small number of test flights since Sept. 16, when the CS100 flew for the first time after years of preparatory work.

Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).

Due to the power of compound interest, even a seemingly tiny 0.5 % difference in fees can cost you hundreds of thousands of dollars and delay your retirement by years, even decades.

In fact, as several of the country's lawmakers have noted, due to the conditions of our roadways «American businesses pay $ 27 billion a year in extra freight transportation costs, increasing shipping delays and raising prices on everyday products.»

Spanish builder Actividades de Construccion & Servicios SA also delayed a sale of five - year notes due to adverse market conditions, according to a person familiar with the matter.

In the past I've repeatedly discussed in our membership materials how silver mining companies delayed bringing production of silver to the market for sale due to ridiculously low prices of silver in past years.

Full implementation, due to be voted on at a meeting of clubs next month, is likely to be delayed for another year.

The New York Times recently cited a 2008 report which showed that birth rates for women over 40 years of age rose 4 percent over the previous year and a 2009 survey indicated that 14 percent of people in their prime childbearing years decided to delay becoming pregnant due to the economic recession.

Fish was once not considered «safe» food for babies under one year old due to potential allergic reactions, but the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has revealed that delaying the introduction of foods considered highly allergic, including fish, eggs, and nuts, makes no impact on allergy prevention.

Washington (CNN)-- A day after divided Senate Democrats had to delay a pre-election vote on renewing tax cuts due to expire at the end of the year, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Friday still didn't rule out a House vote on extending tax breaks for middle - income Americans before voters go to the polls.

Cuomo said he's heard from those who have applied for relief over concerns that there would be a delay in securing more funding ahead of next year's budget, due to pass by April 1.

Whilst the other 6 «metro mayors» were elected a year ago, the SCRCA contest had to be delayed by a year due to issues related to the geography of the city region devolution deal and the status of its constituent and non-constituent members.

A bill now on Cuomo's desk would delay the implementation of the bag fee by one year, a measure that passed both chambers last week and would likely kill the surcharge, which is due to take effect this week.

Due to these actions by the Governor, after years of delay ground is expected to be broken next week on this valuable economic development for New York.»

More than 4 years after Superstorm Sandy, homeowners are still struggling to return to their homes due to construction and funding delays, and missing this deadline could mean that homeowners will lose their opportunity for reimbursement of unexpected costs related to elevation.

He said as governor, Cuomo has failed in regard to economic opportunities, such as the Metropolitan Transportation Authority — which has faced scrutiny in recent years due to numerous derailments and delays of subways in New York City.

Usually held a week or so after Labor Day, this year's party conventions have been delayed, in part due to Jewish holidays, until at least the 23rd of this month.

The trials will examine whether the drugs prevent or delay the onset of the disease; they are due to wrap up over the next six years.

Its oceans didn't develop for about a billion years, due to a thicker crust and lithosphere that delayed the start of volcanic outgassing.

In an effort to get all the players onboard, the bodies representing the research councils and universities, and other organizations are nearing the completion of a much - delayed «concordat» on investigating research misconduct, due to be released in March or April of this year.

For years, health officials have warned pregnant women, nursing mothers, and young children to limit their fish consumption due to concerns about the apparent link between mercury exposure and subtle delays in the brain development of infants and children.

Though moviegoers were forced to wait a few years for Boyle's much - anticipated follow - up to «127 Hours» — due to other engagements on stage (the National Theatre production of «Frankenstein») and for his country (the London 2012 Olympics opening ceremony)-- the delay seemed well worth it following the news that he would be reteaming with frequent collaborator John Hodge («Shallow Grave,» «Trainspotting»).

Because of an extended national vacation of ten days in early October due to the unusual convergence of various holidays (most notably Chuseok, the Korean Thanksgiving), this year's Busan film festival was delayed by a week into the middle of the month.

And though his latest vehicle was delayed earlier this year due to reportedly bad test screenings, «The Cold Light of Day» will give him another shot to convince audiences that he's the right choice to play Superman.

Some may recall this film was originally supposed to be out last year, with an initial release date set for May of 2015, before the film got delayed indefinitely and rescheduled for this year due to Relativity's bankruptcy.

While the recently announced delay of Red Dead Redemption 2 to early 2018 is sad news for fans (unless they consider it time well spent perfecting the game of course), it is a breath of fresh air for all of Rockstar and Take - Two's competitors who feared severely diminished sales in the latter half of this year due to the highly anticipated Western title.

The final chapter of the novelist James Dashner's Maze Runner series comes to a close with Maze Runner: The Death Cure, a film that was delayed a year due to star Dylan O'Brien's injuries suffered on set.

This time of year can be incredibly stressful for estates departments up and down the country, as universities are struggling to house students through no fault of their own due to massive budget cuts and delays in refurbishment and new build projects.

Due to the delay of release of the A-F letter grades, we are extending the deadline for the School of the Year award to Sunday, Oct. 15.

Right now, the state is delaying over 30 % of payments due to schools into the next year.

But due to the District's delays, including filing a lawsuit against the lead parents, the children of Palm Lane Elementary must live with another year of poor performance and mismanagement.

The start of the 2017 - 18 school year was delayed for most public schools in Houston for two weeks due to Hurricane Harvey.

The EPA has approved sales of BMW diesel models for the 2017 model year after a delay due to unspecified testing logistics last month, Reuters reports.

Due to engineering problems that delayed the introduction of the all - new 1970 Firebird beyond the usual fall debut, Pontiac continued production of 1969 model Firebirds into the early months of the 1970 model year (the other 1970 Pontiac models had been introduced on September 18, 1969).

In the following year, however, GM pulled out of the project due to delays in meeting project deadlines.

New reports suggest that the Apple iPhone 5S and iPad Mini 2 may have been delayed to the end of the year due to shortage of Retina qualified displays.

The first time was two years ago on the G1, but everytime the release of Flash 10.1 has been delayed due to some or the other performance issues.

Update: Dark Horse confirmed with ANN that The Art of Katsuya Terada will also ship early next year, and that due to licensing issues, Dark Horse had to delay New Lone Wolf and Cub after originally announcing the license in 2006.

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The Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) reduces your Eligibility Year (ELY) benefit amount before it is reduced or increased due to early retirement, delayed retirement credits, cost - of - living adjustments (COLA), or other factors.

Thank you for the article, I am currently researching for health insurance cover via comparative websites, but feel that I should take one up and include my spouse once married (in the next 2 - 3 years) until then wanted to research into all options read articles to ensure I get a clear picture on benefits of each health insurance options (also the reason for delaying this is that I keep fit and generally see a doctor due to common cold once in 2 years).

This year, the IRS expects the refunds to be delayed until the week of Feb. 27 due to the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act.

A huge portion of them will hit the market in 2018 after many projects have been delayed by nearly a full year due to a shortage trades.

Due to the power of compound interest, even a seemingly tiny 0.5 % difference in fees can cost you hundreds of thousands of dollars and delay your retirement by years, even decades.

The majority (61 percent) of survey respondents say that if they were or are unable to retire as planned due to insufficient income, they have adjusted or would adjust their plans to delay their retirement, with the survey's youngest respondents (aged 18 to 24 years) most likely to say they would keep working (74 percent).

IO Interactive have announced that their new Hitman game, which was due to arrive in December of this year for Xbox One, PS4 and PC, has been delayed until March 2016.

Red Dead Redemption 2 had been due out in autumn of this year, but Rockstar has confirmed an approximate six month delay.