Sentences with phrase «achieves consensus by»

In contrast to PoW, a PoS protocol consumes significantly less power, and achieves its consensus by having miners «stake» their coins — locking them in specialized wallets — to bet on the confirmation of a block of transactions.

Not exact matches

It creates new coins through «minting» by holding them as a «staking proof» and achieving the distributed consensus in a reliable way.

We're told by the pigs that this was always the plan and that it was achieved by «consensus.»

Why do people call it an upgrade to Bitcoin something that is achieved by consensus?

The consensus achieved by the faithful comes to the individual as embodied in a broader culture that moves from the local to the global and back again.

Instead of working to achieve consensus on contested theological and moral issues, legislatively driven agendas are designed to end debates by reducing the issue to two sides and then enacting one side into church policy and ecclesiastical law.

She uses reason, power, and shaping by regime and reinforcement to achieve her objectives, and does not base her decisions on group consensus or the individual child's desires.

«We've achieved an outcome by consensus,» he said.

«As he has shown in the past with other difficult issues, Governor Cuomo can help achieve real results by bringing stakeholders together and forging a consensus.

«Reform remains a priority and is best achieved as far as possible by consensus.

This is quite controversial, and thus requires consensus on how best to do so, and if the Jenkins Report's process is anything to go by, this is very difficult to achieve.

The arithmetic is complex, but the consensus is that, to pose a health threat, cancers have to replicate at least 200 to 300 times, even though a clinically relevant tumor contains «only» a million million cells, which could be achieved by «only» 40 or so divisions if the originating cell had all the necessary mutations from the outset.

National Quality Forum (NQF) is a nonprofit organization that operates to improve the quality of American healthcare by building consensus on national priorities and goals for performance improvement and working in partnership to achieve them; endorsing national consensus standards for measuring and publicly reporting on performance; and promoting the attainment of national goals through education and outreach programs.

In 2003, Thorstenson began laying the groundwork to implement a PLC at Work model by having her whole staff read Raising the Bar and Closing the Gap: Whatever It Takes by the DuFours and two other co-authors, and by meeting with the school board, teachers, parents, administrators and union leaders to achieve consensus on going forward with the model.

By the time Risk was published in 1983, cognitive psychology had achieved a degree of consensus about the fundamental nature of academic skills.

, Chairman, Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee, hailed this vote as a «remarkable consensus» achieved by Senate lawmakers.

He holds a management position with one of San Diego's top public affairs firms, bringing to his clients more than a dozen years of experience heling many of California's top businesses and public agencies achieve their objectives by building consensus and seeking creative solutions.

It is the goal of The Cooper Union and its employees to ensure that all our programs protect and promote the health and safety of our employees, visitors, and the environment.To achieve this goal, The Cooper Union is committed to complying with all applicable safety and environmental regulations and consensus standards.The Cooper Union will strive to protect and enhance the environment by pursuing environmental sustainability initiatives.

Climate knowledge is growing rapidly now and while there still remain some interesting challenges to the status quo on certain points (for example, exactly how it is that CO ₂ and CH ₄ started rising some 5000 years ago, if not by human impacts, or how it is that humans overwhelmed expected gradual declines and added enough to achieve those rises that far back) that need further research... the very conservative consensus, which must be conservative by its nature since it takes time for consensus to develop as further research helps to close gaps and remove or improve assumptions, is always playing catch - up it seems.

Experiences in developed nations such as Japan could provide good examples for achieving public consensus on coal use by showing how CCT uses coal more efficiently; that it is much cleaner than conventional plants; and that emissions from plants using CCT are very close to that of gas - fired power plants.

But while it is uncharitable to describe building pipelines to fight climate change as a «crock of shit» or «Orwellian logic» — as David Suzuki and economist Mark Jaccard, respectively, have done — it's by no means certain that it will achieve a national climate consensus, which has eluded governments since that of Brian Mulroney.

is uncharitable to describe building pipelines to fight climate change as a «crock of shit» or «Orwellian logic» — as David Suzuki and economist Mark Jaccard, respectively, have done — it's by no means certain that it will achieve a national climate consensus, which has eluded governments since that of Brian Mulroney.

Though scientific consensus must always be open to responsible skepticism given: (a) the strength of the consensus on this topic, (b) the enormity of the harms predicted by the consensus view, (c) an approximately 30 year delay in taking action that has transpired since a serious climate change debate began in the United States in the early 1980s, (d) a delay that has made the problem worse while making it more difficult to achieve ghg emissions reductions necessary to prevent dangerous climate change because of the steepness of reductions now needed, no politician can ethically justify his or her refusal to support action on climate change based upon a personal opinion that is not supported by strong scientific evidence that has been reviewed by scientific organizations with a wide breadth of interdisciplinary scientific expertise.

This latest report was made at the conclusion of these negotiations during which almost no progress was made in defining equity under UNFCCC by the Ad Hoc Working Group on Durban Platform For Enhanced Action (ADP), a mechanism under the UNFCCC that seeks to achieve a adequate global climate agreement, despite a growing consensus among most observers of the UNFCCC negotiations that nations need to align their emissions reductions commitments to levels required of them by equity and justice if the world is going to prevent extremely dangerous climate change.

A number of climate - related disasters serve to mobilize an international consensus to achieve «Zero - 2030» — zero emissions worldwide by 2030.

if the «consensus number» of 3.00000 °C per doubling holds some particular fascination for you, you'll be interested to know that this is achieved with a 27 year delay using the same methodology by which I got 32.5 years and 3.3 °C per doubling.

Those three foundation principles are: (1) operate independently from government; (2) serve the public interest (not government interest); and, (3) standards development procedures shall be based upon consensus — the achieving of consensus among all interested parties («consensus» as defined by the CAN - P - 1:2012 text, pp. 21 - 22).

Activities described by the various persons involved in the planning and assessment process as «consultation» can include every variation from the provision of information in a pamphlet and the consideration of written comments received in reply, to a commitment to achieve consensus, for example when Reserve land is being taken, before carrying out the development.

Welcomes the statement by High Representative Ashton condemning the action of the Argentine Government and the cancellation of the meeting of the EU - Argentina Joint Cooperation Committee; urges Commissioner De Gucht and High Representative Ashton to use all diplomatic avenues available to solve this situation with their Argentine counterparts; calls on the Commission and the Member States to work closely with their colleagues in international fora such as the G20 and the WTO to achieve a consensus opposing the actions of the Argentine Government;

Since philosophical cohesion is a prerequisite to effectuating a structure by which partners will agree to be bound, great care must be taken to: (1) determine what the partners want lawyer management to be / not to be, i.e., strong leadership, consensus builders, visionaries, functional managers, etc.; and (2) engage in extensive discussion about the partners» respective expectations for individual involvement in decision - making in defined areas, paying particular attention to those areas likely to challenge the natural independence of lawyers who have already successfully achieved partnership.

By evaluating the power dynamics of the actors» relationship through the analytical lens of the proposed «Global Meta - Power Structural Arrangements» model, I contend that the mediator can more accurately assess the strategic avenues to move actors beyond prescribed conflict voices that perpetuate impasse, inhibit mediation, and undermine consensus building by which to achieve sustainable conflict resolutioBy evaluating the power dynamics of the actors» relationship through the analytical lens of the proposed «Global Meta - Power Structural Arrangements» model, I contend that the mediator can more accurately assess the strategic avenues to move actors beyond prescribed conflict voices that perpetuate impasse, inhibit mediation, and undermine consensus building by which to achieve sustainable conflict resolutioby which to achieve sustainable conflict resolution.

We think that the block size debate must be resolved by a consensus and the voting mechanism introduced in BIP 100 is a good way to achieve such a consensus.

PoS is a different way to validate transactions based and achieve the distributed consensus and it by a miner putting up a stake, or locking up an amount of their coins, to verify a block of transactions.

This can be achieved by using timelocks as a component to global consensus.»

Policy makers need to be mindful and accommodating of the considerable pressures borne by Indigenous leaders who have to juggle Indigenous and non Indigenous political and professional demands; and immediate and extended family and cultural demands and achieve consensus outcomes across all areas of their work and life.

The Court went on to caution that «when considering the theory of expert testimony... it is vitally important to avoid the confusion engendered by reference to syndromes... At the present time experts have not achieved consensus on the existence of a psychological syndrome... use of the word syndrome leads only to confusion, and to unwarranted and unworkable comparisons to battered child syndrome.»

Clear ground rules - Decision - making was achieved by consensus with the understanding that if there were any serious disagreements it was the Indigenous leadership that would have the final say.

These measures were examined by bilingual translators and problematic items were discussed to achieve consensus for the final translation.

Collaboration is defined as working together or the act of working together with one or more people in order to achieve a common goal by sharing knowledge, learning and building consensus.

The preamble to the motion recognizes that «every effort has been made by the CREA board to strengthen its marks by recommending amendments to the MLS rules that govern the acceptance of listings under the registrations», and that «it is highly desirable to achieve consensus within the boards / associations on the issue of MLS and Multiple Listing Service marks certification mark protection.»