Sentences with phrase «arbiter in»

State channels a generalization of the Lightning Network concept in Bitcoin would permit conduct of most transactions off - chain, between parties directly, using the blockchain only as a kind of final arbiter in case of disputes.

In particular, state channels — a generalization of the lightning network concept in Bitcoin — would permit conducting most transactions off - chain between parties directly, using the blockchain only as a kind of final arbiter in case of disputes.

The European Court of Justice is the final arbiter in the case of disagreement.

We are also in the risk management business, since our powers of interpretation, prediction and persuasion are (dare I say it) limited and we can not be both counsel and arbiter in any event.

Of course, your staff also knows that you're the ultimate arbiter in this case, and they understand that they work for you at your pleasure.

I'm assuming something like Master Chief and the Arbiter in Halo 2.

Aside from the already known 50 Cent, we have Keith David whose voice many should be familiar with as he did the voiceover work of the Arbiter in Halo 2 and Halo 3 as well as Captain Anderson in Mass Effect.

Characters that he has voiced include Goliath on the Disney series Gargoyles, the Arbiter in Halo 2 and Halo 3, David Anderson in Mass Effect and Mass Effect 2, the Decepticon Barricade in Transformers: The Game, Julius Little in Saints Row and Saints Row 2, Sgt. Foley in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Dr. Facilier in The Princess and the Frog, and Chaos in Dissidia: Final Fantasy and Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy.

But while Horwitz is supposed to be an impartial arbiter in recommending whether fired workers should be rehired, he met only with management.

The court is the final arbiter in cases of corruption.

Aja Teehan was found to not be the final arbiter in choosing where she would birth and with whom as her carer.

That meant I was not going to a dinner on his fathers best friends arm, That he counted for more than my friends and any one else, And from that second on under his roof he was the final judge and arbiter in all things, that he was tired of blackmail with sex and the next person that held him with a weapon he might kill outright, and if I did nor submit after the hell we put him through he might decide I was worth less than a bugs life, I ran for the door and he shredded my outfit I was begging him that he was going to do something.

According to Jesus, the whole congregation should be the final arbiter in matters of Church discipline (Matthew 18:17).

But it is clear that from the early 1990s onwards, Russia has taken upon itself the role of protector and arbiter in conflicts across the former empire.

The Enlightenment confidence in our ability to appeal to universal «reason» as an arbiter in debate has crumbled.

He issued a decree of infallibility which made him the supreme arbiter in matters of religion and then went a step further by promulgating a new religion compounded of Muslim, Hindu and Christian elements.

The paper outlines an idea for a version of electronic cash that would allow online payments to be made from one person to another without a financial institution or some other third - party arbiter in the middle.

Prodi said he would speak about the failed vote with Italian President Giorgio Napolitano, the supreme arbiter in Italian politics.

Above all, faculty members, no matter how competent and distinguished, need to guard against the ever present temptation to set themselves up as ultimate arbiters in their special fields, thus stifling any efforts by their students to become truly critical and original.

So much for the separation of church and state when state institutions set themselves up as arbiters in theological and moral disputes.

Lawyers within the firm also have been retained as arbiters in various matters to determine the outcome of litigation.

Not exact matches

Yet the import market for Japanese pop culture is still in its infancy, and oftentimes it's entrepreneurs who are bringing the best items here to sell to early - adopting arbiters of cool, whether they are 7 - year - olds clamoring for Naruto or hip 20 - somethings sporting Domo - kun t - shirts.

In an interview in March in the Charlotte Observer, Wells CEO Tim Sloan said, «I don't know if banks or credit card companies or any other financial institution should be the arbiter of what an American can buy.&raquIn an interview in March in the Charlotte Observer, Wells CEO Tim Sloan said, «I don't know if banks or credit card companies or any other financial institution should be the arbiter of what an American can buy.&raquin March in the Charlotte Observer, Wells CEO Tim Sloan said, «I don't know if banks or credit card companies or any other financial institution should be the arbiter of what an American can buy.&raquin the Charlotte Observer, Wells CEO Tim Sloan said, «I don't know if banks or credit card companies or any other financial institution should be the arbiter of what an American can buy.»

«It's possible we'll see «Alice» for a girl, as Alice was Prince Phillip's mother and I think they would like to pay tribute to Prince Phillip in some way, so Alice is definitely a possibility for a girl,» said Arbiter.»

Even in cases with hundreds of thousands of claimants, he has been regarded as a fair, trustworthy arbiter who is adept at working with people living through their worst nightmare.

In this case, being an arbiter of trends.

And he isn't the final arbiter: Employees — who know best what works in a flat organization — are regularly called for group interviews to assess candidates.

In the pre-Internet dark age, the company was the unrivaled supermarket of toys, the arbiter of fads and tastes that shaped the entire industry.

The key to initiating a review process linked to compensation is persuading your partners to place their confidence in two things: the evaluative criteria, and the arbiter of the evaluations.

Microsoft's share price is also a good arbiter of that decision to stay the course in PCs, and an inability to get current.

Americans may be the original arbiters of fast food, but that doesn't mean we're the only ones who know how to produce craveable pizza and burgers in mass quantities.

A trade war triggered by safeguard tariffs would open a new wound in the global trading system, because it would unravel almost a quarter of a century of discipline and dethrone the WTO as the arbiter of global trade and a check on protectionism.

Since then, Google has instead become a chief arbiter of what information is kept online in Europe because the company itself is responsible for determining the fate of each deletion request.

Users who have attained a certain rating can be - come Arbiters to participate in disputes, and also participate in the platform's development by conveying the opinions of the masses.

In Canada, the unofficial arbiter of recession is the Business Cycle Council, an arm of C.D. Howe Institute think tank made up of seven private sector economists.

To my understanding, the keepers of doctrine, the arbiters of who and what was allowed, were in Jerusalem.

To put it bluntly, the notion of consent is arguably meaningless by itself as the arbiter of legitimate sexual and marital relationships because of the potential for manipulation, coercion, and abuse in a situation where there are deep - rooted and unequal social power relations (e.g., the President of the United States [not] having sexual relations with a besotted young intern or, as here, a parent and an adult child contracting a marriage).

Who is the arbiter of natural law in a given case?

The major element in this innovation was the unusual legislation that Augustus initiated that, although aimed primarily at the elite, for the first time made «the private life of virtually every Roman... a matter of the state's concern and regulation», with the state taking upon itself the unusual role of not only arbiter but also prosecutor for crimes of immorality, crimes in which it had previously had no interest.

He was a relentless advocate for the proposition that truth can be known and binding, that faith and reason are compatible, that the Magisterium is arbiter of Catholic moral and dogmatic truths, and that Magisterial teaching should be taught in a Catholic university as integral to its mission.

In the one understanding of contextualization, the revelatory trajectory moves only from authoritative Word into contemporary culture; in the other, the trajectory moves both from text to context and from context to text, and in the midst of this traffic the interpreter, rather like a police officer at a busy intersection, emerges as the sovereign arbiter as to what God's Word for our time actually iIn the one understanding of contextualization, the revelatory trajectory moves only from authoritative Word into contemporary culture; in the other, the trajectory moves both from text to context and from context to text, and in the midst of this traffic the interpreter, rather like a police officer at a busy intersection, emerges as the sovereign arbiter as to what God's Word for our time actually iin the other, the trajectory moves both from text to context and from context to text, and in the midst of this traffic the interpreter, rather like a police officer at a busy intersection, emerges as the sovereign arbiter as to what God's Word for our time actually iin the midst of this traffic the interpreter, rather like a police officer at a busy intersection, emerges as the sovereign arbiter as to what God's Word for our time actually is.

Neville criticizes Hartshorne for not paying «more attention to the sense in which experience is the final arbiter» (p. 65; cf. p. 62 also).

This emphasis on a basic form of experience to serve as ground and source of evidence as well as final arbiter for the metaphysical venture is one of the most, perhaps the most, distinctive features of Whitehead's philosophy — and, at least in my opinion, one of the most attractive.

Although the amparo is invoked frequently and judges therefore are put in a «final arbiter» position, they have not become involved in great moral issues.

If the interpretation is left to the minds and consciences of men, then the mind of Man is the final arbiter, and the final result, across four hundred years of research, argument, criticism and corrosive human doubt, is going to be Humanism in religion, the loss of all objective certainty and truth.

If the people were the final arbiters of who should rule over them, then authority rested, in the last recourse, not in the king, but in the people, however submissive these might at times consent to show themselves toward the court.

The pre-exilic prophets were already speaking of the judgment to fall «in the latter days» as one in which the God of Israel «will be judge between nations, arbiter among many peoples» 8 and where the divine judgment would result in a new kind of world in which «the wolf shall live with the sheep, and the leopard lie down with the kid; the calf and the young lion shall grow up together, and a little child shall lead them».9

In the first place it is inconceivable that a resolution will come from arguments about who is right or wrong, because in such arguments there is already an implicit acknowledgement by both parties that secular reason is the arbiteIn the first place it is inconceivable that a resolution will come from arguments about who is right or wrong, because in such arguments there is already an implicit acknowledgement by both parties that secular reason is the arbitein such arguments there is already an implicit acknowledgement by both parties that secular reason is the arbiter.

The «agnostic society» is a society in which every man is his own arbiter of what is «reason» or «nature», and in which the only certainties to draw from in this unending debate are scientific, positivist, facts.

Despite John Nevin's resistance to Charles Finney and the revivalist stream of Reformed Christianity in America, I find Mercersburg attractive because of the focus on a mystical union that is experiential and the refusal to allow Old - Princeton theologians like Charles Hodge to be the final arbiters of Reformed theology in the 19th century.