Sentences with phrase «agreement about most of»

There is a world out there — we are in agreement about that most of the time — but how we perceive and make sense of it comes through the frame of ourselves — physical, psychological and intellectual.
-- From what I gather in your last post, it seems like we're in general agreement about most of the issues that have been brought up.

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Neutral reports on the Trump administration's trade policy tend to include a line advising readers that most economists disagree with just about everything that comes out of the mouths of the president, Ross and Robert Lighthizer, the U.S. trade representative and leader of the American side at the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement.
Tariff elimination is usually the most talked - about feature of any free trade agreement, but it is only one aspect in CETA.
Despite trade unions» stated commitment to their members» work - life balance, it is workplaces covered by collective agreements that are typically the most rigid about the time and place of work.
Seven months later, following CREA's Oct. 24 ratification of a consent agreement with the Competition Bureau that will permanently open «mere posting» access to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS), its proprietary database representing about 90 % of the homes for sale in Canada, he has 125 listings — most of them no - frills listings for $ 649 a pop.
The most galling part of the settlement wasn't the cash, but the agreement to remove the stories about Hogan and the other Thiel - backed plaintiffs, Denton said.
But the element of crucial importance to most observers about Daniels's story is that she was allegedly paid $ 130,000 by Trump's lawyer, Michael Cohen, to sign a non-disclosure agreement about the affair, days before the presidential election.
Disputes over the softwood lumber trade — which applies to wood originating from conifers, about 80 % of the global lumber industry — have plagued bilateral relations between the two states since the 1980s, and have most recently been addressed by the 2006 agreement.
She went on to award damages of about $ 100 per member of the bargaining unit — and ordered that «a full copy of this decision [be posted] throughout all workplaces of the employer to which the collective agreement applies, in conspicuous locations, where it is most likely to come to the attention of the employees in the bargaining unit, for a period of no less than 60 days.»
University of Cincinnati College of Law Professor Barbara Black spoke this morning about how the compelled arbitration process, a standard feature of most broker - client agreements, is being used to sweep what she called «very big problems» under the rug.
Dictionaries aren't clear about that, but I think it's fair to think that most people believe that «bipartisan» means both parties were in agreement in the majorities of each.
That is because the answer is beyond their knowledge, and what makes this book of remembrance, the book that is most scrutinized, and wondered about to most scholars, and is in over 2500 languages, all over the world, and is why the zionist jews used it to reach their dominion, from 1897 of the Herzel Movement, Rothschild funded, next in 1904 gain allegiance with the monarch, to establish the Federal Reserve in 1913, next instigated both World Wars I, (1914) and then gained Israel in 1942, next instigated World Wars II, (1939 - 1945) then to the Bretton wood Agreement, 1945, to the fortune 500, ruling this world, now they were the smart ones, as YHWH made them to be, punishment for leaving Him, prophesied that their descendants would in Genesis 27, prophesy fulfilled.
A little later my dad came in and sat down on the edge of the bed and said quietly that we should have a conversation about Sunday Mass, and probably I was now old enough to make my own decisions about attending Mass, that he and my mother did not think it right or fair to force that decision on us children, that we needed to find our own ways spiritually, and that while he and our mother very much hoped that we would walk in the many rewarding paths of the Church, the final decision there would be ours alone, each obeying his own conscience; that was only right and fair, and to decree attendance now would perhaps actually force us away from the very thing that he and my mother found to be the most nutritious spiritual food; so perhaps you and I and your mother can sit and discuss this later this afternoon, he said, and come to some amicable agreement.
If they say anything negative about breastfeeding, they will incur the wrath of lactivists but they can rail against formula and most people nod in agreement.
As stated in Dodd, 93 Misc.2 d at 647, 403 N.Y.S. 2d at 405, «The most ardent professional proponents of joint custody assume cooperation between parents and agreement about child rearing practices as basic requirements for joint custody.»
As you consider becoming a surrogate, think carefully about the legal and medical agreements you will have to establish with the intended parents, who ultimately can make most of the decisions regarding the child as long as it does not put you in a compromising situation.
Back then, most blogs seemed to be the same — it was about the owner's voice, with a flurry of tribal comments in agreement.
Inquired about getting meeting notes, they are not yet ready Town Supervisors met and came up with: 1 consolidated ambulances - centralized does not have to be every town 2 shared legal svcs most towns contractual pay hrly rate 3 employee training tech / sex harassment / etc 4 merger of cable franchise agreements / raise franchise fees at this time / set up fund to expand internet access from franchise fees 5 grant writers state and foundations 6 animal control 7 consolidated street lights 27 districts in county not pkg lots etc convert to LEDs different ownership some towns own pole others / Central Hudson own bulb or bulb and wire etc., reduce bills?
One of his most convincing arguments was about EU - wide agreements on employment rights — including paid holidays, improved maternity and paternity leave and limits on working time.
We talk about schools as if they are uniformly good or bad, as if we have complete knowledge of them, and as if there is agreement about the practices and outcomes of most value.
More specifically, the district and its teachers are not coming to an agreement about how they should be evaluated, rightfully because teachers understand better than most (even some VAM researchers) that these models are grossly imperfect, largely biased by the types of students non-randomly assigned to their classrooms and schools, highly unstable (i.e., grossly fluctuating from one year to the next when they should remain more or less consistent over time, if reliable), invalid (i.e., they do not have face validity in that they often contradict other valid measures of teacher effectiveness), and the like.
Plus, you're covered by the manufacturer for most car care during the length of the agreement, so you don't have to worry about surprise expenses.
Most book agents include additional language in their author / agent agreement about a literary agent commission for the use of a sub-agent or co-agent.
If readers love books like The Alchemist, The Four Agreements, and Illusions... books about how to get the most out of life... they will also love Simoni's Gift.
Over the past few weeks, we've had a barrage of press releases from comiXology about exclusive deals it's made with publishers, including, most recently, an agreement with Marvel to digitally...
Over the past few weeks, we've had a barrage of press releases from comiXology about exclusive deals it's made with publishers, including, most recently, an agreement with Marvel to digitally distribute single - issue comics.
There is something in the behavioural hardwiring of most people that makes it very difficult for them to buy low and sell high despite the almost unanimous agreement about the importance of doing so.
Most of the questions I'm getting are from people who aren't happy about changes to their credit - card agreements prompted by the new law, and now they want to kick their card and issuer to the curb.
One of the most challenging aspects in the conversation about pit bulls is that not only are they one of the most misidentified types of dogs, there's a lack of agreement about exactly what breed or breeds of dogs are pit bulls, and what are not.
Supposedly the argument for Nintendo hoarding most of the 3rd party companies was because it was to ensure the American part of the industry crash would never happen again, so they wanted to really strengthen quality control so much that it led to them being so strict with licensing agreements, and because of the installed username of the NES, Nintendo had that weight to throw about, because few companies are going to want to be cut out of writing and developing for that console that has most of the market cornered.
oit is with indignation that we are speaking othis document is not acceptable • Bolivia owe have learned about this document through the media, not through you onow we are given 60 minutes to accept something already agreed upon by other states owe are seeing actions in a dictatorial way othis is unacceptable and anti-democratic owe say to the people of the world: they shall judge upon it othe rights of our people are not being respected owe are not going to decide about so many lives in only 60 minutes othis is s group of a small number of countries oAPPLAUS • Cuba o4 hours ago Obama announced an agreement which is non-existant owe is behaving like an emperor owe have seen version being discussed by secretive groups in the last hours and days oCuba will not accept your draft declaration oat this conference, there is no consensus on this document oI associate my voice to Tuvalu, Venezuela, Bolivia othe target of 2 degrees is unacceptable o... • Costa Rica ofor the reasons that we have heard, this document can not be considered the work of the AWG - LCA and can not be considered by the COP othis can only be an INF doc, it's just for information oadditional question: in an earlier version, a CP.15 - decision, para. 1: there was a reference to a legally binding instrument to be adopted by the COP onow: we have a new version, but the reference to legally binding instrument disappeared • USA o [wants to speak, but point of order by Nicaragua] • Nicaragua othere is already a precedent where we have not been given the right to speech onow that you have mentioned we finally want to speak • Pres. [moving on] oUS does not appear on my list any more, so next one is Sudan • Sudan othere must be something horribly wrong here oI pushed the button when I saw Nicaragua raising their sign in order to support them • Nicaragua othis is a deterioration of the democratic system oand this happens at the most important conference of the UN for many years owe have draft decisions about how to carry forward the process ostates (lists names) have written a submission: • this has not followed the basic principles of the UN • inclusion • bottom up processes • democratic participation • equality of states oduring this consequence, many states expressed their position against such approaches othe only agreement we recognize is??
Most of the discussion about the Paris Agreement focuses on countries» new climate plans, which are aimed at the post-2020 period.
A Drive towards Sustainable Business Trends As the world's leaders met at 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris to reach a global agreement to reduce climate change, time has also come when entrepreneurial leaders of the world have to think about most sustainable ways to conduct business.
«If one wanted to sabotage the chances for a meaningful agreement in Paris next year, towards which the negotiations have been ongoing for several years, there'd hardly be a better way than restarting a debate about the finally - agreed foundation once again, namely the global long - term goal of limiting warming to at most 2 degrees C,» Stefan Rahmstorf, an expert at Germany's Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, wrote last week in an online response to the Nature piece.
Among the general public, it's the people who don't feel confident about their understanding of the issue, who are in the most agreement with the scientists about it.
Although we all know the facts; most people do not think climate change is anything to worry about; believe that their governments will take care of things; or that international agreement on emissions reductions will be effective.
Though not CMOS's first public statement, it was one of the most «vocal about climate change of late» due to the fact «that Canada's new Conservative government does not support the Kyoto Protocol for lower emissions of greenhouse gases, and opposed stricter emissions for a post-Kyoto agreement at a United Nations meeting in Bonn in May [2006]» and because «a small, previously invisible group of global warming sceptics called the Friends of Science are suddenly receiving attention from the Canadian government and media,» Leahy wrote.
Most of»em show about 90 - 95 % agreement, for climate scientists, on whether mankind is causing significant climate change.
Most (about 80 % I understand) of total electricity sales are contained in long - term hedging agreements.
What is most interesting about this study was that as the level of active research and specialization in climate science increases, so does agreement that humans are significantly changing global temperatures.
Yet questions of distributive justice about which nations should bear the major responsibility for most GHG reductions at the international level have and continue to block agreement in international climate negotiations, as well as questions about which countries should be financially responsible for adaptation costs and damages in poor countries that are most vulnerable to climate change's harshest climate impacts and who have done little to cause the problem.
Yet norms about responsibility for damages from human - induced climate change are well established not only by most ethical theories but also in a variety of international agreements, including the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development (UN, 1992b), United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UN 1992a).
We envision a world where our private and public leaders prioritize the protection of our planet; where solutions to remedy climate change are equitable, lift up those that are most impacted, and are rooted in racial and economic justice; and where facts win out over fiction and there is universal agreement about the impacts of climate change on the earth and all of its inhabitants.
The statement about most expert climate scientists is unproblematic and true, as just about anyone who reads the literature or goes to the meetings should know — even if they are unaware of the convergent findings from research measuring the degree of agreement through widely different methods by Cook, Anderegg, Doran, Oreskes and others; or of the statements by every major organization of scientists.
We often hear the claim that the science of climate change is settled, that there is general agreement that humans have been causing most of the recent warming trend, and that it will all end in global disaster unless we «do something about it».
As global concerns about climate change grow and implementation of the 2015 Paris Agreement ramps up, the portfolio of decisions that could be made by nations and cities to avert the most deleterious effects of climate change are so consequential and so long - lasting that public deliberation stands as both an ethical and practical requirement.
The Climate Tracker crew made that clear in an evaluation filed before most people even got home — if the pledges in the Cancun Agreements are delivered upon, but only just barely, the result would be at least 3.2 C of warming, and possibly far more — the CO2 concentration of the atmosphere would be about 650 ppm in 2100.
The deeply controversial and unconstitutional agreement comes about a month after what might be among the most revealing developments so far in the supposed war on man - emitted carbon dioxide — an essential natural gas exhaled by humans that makes up a fraction of one percent of the greenhouse gases naturally in the atmosphere.
Two reasons drove this conclusion: (1) the belief that a separate course would provide a better framework for teaching analysis and writing; and (2) a concern about the practical implications of making the combined course structure work together with the other big change brought by the 2000 curricular review — consolidated, one - semester versions of most first - year courses.24 The proposed changes to the writing program generated quite a bit of debate, 25 and its ultimate approval came with an agreement that the new courses would be evaluated after a few years.
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