"If adopted as currently written, these rules will threaten innovation, free speech and privacy, and compromise Europe's ability to lead in the digital economy.
"Thus, these rules, if adopted as presently drafted, could have a materially adverse effect on the future results of the company's higher-education division," the statement said.
"If adopted as currently written, these rules will threaten innovation, free speech and privacy, and compromise Europe's ability to lead in the digital economy," he wrote in a blog.
While that requirement would obviously would benefit Groupon, if adopted, as well as put it into closer competition with Square and other point-of-sale iPad makers, it could also turn other merchants off – merchants who, for whatever reason, don't want to bring in additional hardware or software or change the way they manage their customer promotions.
On closer scrutiny, however, the statement is absurd because it promises a position, which, if adopted, as in the Vietnam War, could produce disastrous results.
This community as I soon learned doesn't "buy" or "sell" possessed objects; it adopts, as if the figurines and the lost spirits living inside are orphans in need of a loving home.
So if you adopt as fact something that you cannot prove to be true or use such fact as the basis for comment, then you too can get sued.
The program took advantage of provisions in the WFRHBA to allow private "qualified" individuals to "adopt" as many horses as they wanted if they could show that they could provide adequate care for the animals.
A reactive strategy making and management mode involves unplanned actions by management due to pressures from the environment that are later adopted as strategies if the actions were found to work towards the achievement of the goal.
Some of this was the result of a system of rhythmic modulation that Mr. Klein has adopted as a signature, if not a mannerism.
