Cumulative financial losses over the three-year period ended December 31, 2016 and 2017 were a significant piece of objective negative evidence, and typically limit a Company’s ability to consider other subjective evidence. As such, based on the review of all the aspects discussed above, the Company has concluded that a valuation allowance against net deferred tax assets is required.

Abstract: A wheel hub and brake rotor assembly is disclosed which is resistant to corrosion via cathodic protection. One or more sacrificial anodes may be mounted on the hub and/or the rotor.

"You worked in porn, right?" He asked it like he was commenting on her hair, something he was supposed to say.

"And estimated 300 people are ‘ready to go’ –  400 who have been fighting with Isis in Syria  – and in a group of about 20,000 supporters," noted Baillie of the UK landscape, calling Manchester and acts like it the "terrorism of the mundane" — and much more frightening than "spectacular" acts of terrorism. 

In certain instances, citizen groups also have the ability to bring legal proceedings against us if we are not in compliance with environmental laws, or to challenge our ability to receive environmental permits that we need to operate. In addition, claims for damages to persons or property, including natural resources, may result from the environmental, health and safety impacts of our operations. Our insurance may not cover all environmental risks and costs or may not provide sufficient coverage if an environmental claim is made against us. Moreover, public interest in the protection of the environment has increased dramatically in recent years. The trend of more expansive and stringent environmental legislation and regulations applied to the manufacturing industry could continue, resulting in increased costs of doing business and consequently affecting profitability. Finally, federal, state or local administrative decisions, developments in the federal or state court systems or other governmental or judicial actions may influence the interpretation or enforcement of environmental laws and regulations and may thereby increase compliance costs.

In April 2013, the Company entered into a five year capital lease agreement with Tuboscope, a division of National Oilwell Varco, L.P., which installed a non-destructive testing system at the Baytown facility to provide tubular inspection services. The gross value of the equipment under capital lease was $2.0 million as of December 31, 2017 and 2016. The accumulated depreciation for these items was $1.3 million and $1.0 million at December 31, 2017 and 2016, respectively, and depreciation expense for the years ended December 31, 2017 and 2016 amounted to $0.3 million and $0.3 million, respectively.

"At least we could have orbited Earth for a while," Dee replied. "We could have figured out what it is we’re really doing, right? Just stay in that Lagrangian orbit for a while and see what happens next."

Benefit obligation under salary continuation agreements is the present value of the obligation at the end of the reporting period which is determined by discounting the estimated future cash outflows using the Ryan ALM Above Median Curve as of the measurement date.

Reese Witherspoon, Portman’s producer on the upcoming Pale Blue Dot, says, “Natalie is full of incredible ideas. She’ll text me and a couple of the other girls, ‘I have a crazy idea!’ And they’re always great. And then I’ll say, ‘Hold up, how are we going to pay for this?’ And somebody else is ‘How are we going to execute this?’ We all have our different proficiencies. It is sort of a SWAT team. She is our instigator. Our catalyst.”

a corporation (which is not an accredited investor (as defined in Section 4A of the SFA)) the sole business of which is to hold investments and the entire share capital of which is owned by one or more individuals, each of whom is an accredited investor; or

Upsetting. The tube upsetting process is the application of hot forging at the ends of the tubes between an inner and outer die. The upset increases the wall thickness on the ends of the tubes to provide the machining stock and strength necessary for joining the tubes together.

Bench width can be 5 feet to 6 feet for access from both sides (3 feet for access from one side). Bench tops should be 13-gauge galvanized expanded metal, 1.5-inches square galvanized or vinyl-coated steel mesh, or UV-protected molded plastic to provide a good service life. Corners and sides should be smooth for safety. Use adjustable legs for leveling and bracing for stability.