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Fukushima was built to handle earthquakes and tsunamis, but not one as powerful as the March 2011 9.1 magnitude earthquake, the fourth-most powerful earthquake ever recorded, and powerful enough to alter the earth’s axis. The resulting tsunami was 43 to 49 feet high; the plant had a 19-foot seawall. The epicenter was about 30 miles away from the nuclear plants.

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It drew senior and junior professionals and engineering students from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Besides panel discussions on the viability of jobs, skills, and opportunities in the sector, the conference also had a special interactive session for secondary school girl students to encourage them to find their footing in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education.

“I would assume they had appropriate informed consent on the samples,” he said, “though I must say what I’ve been hearing in the news recently about the treatment of the Uighurs raises concerns.”

We estimate that old phones—which are prime for replacement—represent over 12% of the smartphone installed base today. By our math, that’s a record level, and it should be enough to help smartphone makers accelerate growth of the newest technology—4G phones—in 2019 even though 5G is slated to arrive a year or two later.

Other income was $1.5 million for the quarter compared to $1.2 million the prior quarter. Net expenses excluding management and incentive fees for the quarter were $13.2 million, down from $15.7 million in the prior quarter, primarily due to lower interest expense and other operating expenses.

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Department of Commerce. These petitions cover imports of acetone from Belgium, Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, and Spain, and we expect this investigation process to be completed over the next 12 to 14 months. Acetone prices have moved lower, given supply and demand dynamics but also reflects declining refinery grade propylene input costs. Following significant increases, through most of 2018, we've more recently seen a reduction in input costs supported by rising propylene inventory levels in the U.S.

Hecht wants to see more protections for marketplace providers to ensure that they don’t solely bear the burden of collection and remittance. What the current proposal is also missing, he says, is a protection against class-action suits against providers if they have over-collected. Still, he sees the marketplace provider tax as likely to pass, not only because of the Supreme Court ruling, but because of the Democratic-controlled state Legislature.

No, I think quite frankly when you've seen market volatility, we've moved up company size, people start valuing certainty more and quite frankly we also historically although this time snapback very quickly in longer periods of volatility we've created a ton of value by buying names at secondary market at discount. And so by the way, that is the other reason why people should mark their book because if they don't mark their book, they miss the opportunity to create on a relative value basis a whole bunch of value for their shareholders. And so if volatility is the same, the play book is larger companies providing certainty in paper certainty and finding names at discounts that we know that have big margins of safety, that were previously middle market borrowers, now are syndicated borrowers, where we can buy at discount that ultimately pull the par. And so of a lot of value creation between in 2015 and 2016 in our business were those two things.

The company expects total capital investment (excluding acquisitions) in the range of $615-$665 million. The mid-point of the guidance is 39% lower than 2018 capital spending. Notably, 80% of the capital spending is expected to be allotted toward the Permian Basin. Additionally, the company intends to reach cash flow neutrality during this year.