Sentences with phrase «at a consensus»

What we don't have, yet, is the leadership to arrive at a consensus on what will work.
That brings us to the difficult question of how to arrive at a consensus on the best energy sources.
Given different people's and community's security needs, it's hard to arrive at a consensus of what a «secure» messenger must provide.
They can look at the consensus of authorities on the subject.
By definition, contentious hard forks (hard forks where the blockchain actually splits) occur when the community is not at a consensus about the future direction of the blockchain.
Most scientists understand the risks we face, but scientists are conservative by nature, preferring to arrive at consensus among their peers before making clear - cut conclusions.
CD: The first thing to do is to arrive at consensus around what is good teaching... Having a shared and common understanding about what is good teaching is important.
During interviews, several teachers mentioned that, as a family, they were free to disagree with one another on particular issues but eventually arrived at consensus because of their shared goals.
Many firms are running a loose operation, with managing partners serving at consensus, with no set election or terms.
But the importance of looking at consensus is that it shows how many people believe in one group of facts, and how many people believe in another.
It's a known fact: fans of Japanese role - playing games rarely arrive at a consensus.
Lightning and Plasma are both Layer 2 solutions that allow transactions to occur off - chain and then ultimately settle on - chain, while Casper seeks to implement sharding to increase on - chain scalability at the consensus layer.
In effect, many of the basic economic and ideological conflicts of the country were built into the commission from the outset, and the process of writing a report inevitably became an effort at consensus building.
So long as leaders are revered only for their success at consensus building and gathering stakeholder input, moving from the rhetorical embrace of data to truly data - driven decision making will remain an elusive goal in many communities.
Lightning and Plasma are both Layer 2 solutions that allow transactions to occur off - chain and then ultimately settle on - chain, while Casper seeks to implement sharding to increase on - chain scalability at the consensus layer.
The second day focused on the next category of issues identified at the first mediation meeting, aiming at consensus on how to address the related issues in the next draft of the ILUA template.
Data from these many and varied sources results in different climate projections; hence, the need arises to combine information across data sets to arrive at a consensus regarding future climate estimates.
In AGW we are looking at decision - making in a highly politicized, contentious atmosphere and any careless advocacy by undermines the objectivity needed to arrive at a consensus in the overall society.
Lawmakers have discussed these issues but «at the moment, we're not at a consensus on anything,» said Steve Brown, spokesman for House Speaker Michael Madigan, D - Chicago.
This is more of a cultural challenge than a technical one, argues Brennan — but she says Canada is pretty good at consensus.
The month - long agitation over implementation of Local Body Tax (LBT) in Maharashtra by traders has been temporarily suspended following an assurance by state chief minister Prithviraj Chavan that no action would be taken unless both the parties - the government and agitators arrived at a consensus over the issue.
(The Atlanta Falcons - Dallas Cowboys went off at a consensus pick»em.)
The results have not been replicated across other polls and could easily be an aberration but they will still be a disappointment to Labour strategists, who were euphoric at the consensus among political correspondents that Mr Miliband is performing above expectations.
Reading that summary, one wonders whether the country needed such a forum to arrive at that consensus organized at a high cost at the expense of the tax - payer.
Asked by The Lens how the board arrived at a consensus so smoothly, LeCesne said the first version was drafted prior to the meeting and it «evolved.»
Asked by The Lens how the board arrived at a consensus opinion without meeting, LeCesne said the first version was drafted Monday and it «evolved.»
As the world prepares for the upcoming climate change negotiations in Lima in 2014 and Paris in 2015, there is an expectation that the talks be more decisive than previous attempts at consensus from Kyoto to Copenhagen.
Lindzen's critics say his dissent consists of taking cynical potshots at the consensus model of global warming and that he chooses to pick his fights before general audiences who don't understand the science.
Another way of looking at that consensus comes courtesy of James Lawrence Powell, who examined a year's worth of climate - related scientific studies and found that virtually all accept man - made global warming.
The first attempt at a consensus estimate of the equilibrium sensitivity of climate to changes in atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations appeared in 1979, in the U.S. National Research Council report of J.G. Charney and associates.
Sure it was arrogant of Muller to scoff at the consensus initially, but it gave him cred with the deniers, and his independent confirmation of the temperature trend pulled another leg out from under them.
We gather all sorts of examples of the document at hand, many from our closing book collection (which per force contains documents drafted by other firms), and also from the DM system, and then do a compare and contrast, arriving at a consensus composite.
This enabled them to come to the negotiating table focused on arriving at a consensus driven by practical realities, leading to an efficient structuring and drafting process.»
Mirroring the debates in the bitcoin community about the best way to overcome the problem, the researchers each stressed different possible solutions in their findings: on - chain, off - chain and at the consensus protocol level.
«But it also affords the introduction of new features at the consensus layer to support better cryptography and more sophisticated smart contracts.
This means that Ethereum will begin oscillating between the two, and ultimately become dependant on PoS to arrive at consensus across its network.
But fixing losses at the consensus layer is highly controversial in the Ethereum community.
«There is a risk that security could fail, could be exploited at the consensus layer, but in practice that has very rarely happened,» Wilcox said.
CoreLogic, a data provider for the real estate industry, averaged six forecasts of mortgage rates, arriving at a consensus view that the 30 - year fixed will average 4.7 % in December 2018.
«Our findings suggest that different individuals may not agree on what justice is but may arrive at a consensus about how justice is maintained.
We are offered dubious sales pitches for «merit pay,» more testing, and school privatization instead of thoughtful efforts at consensus - building around what actually works in education.
Old Testament theology does not aim at consensus, but rather at an ongoing conversation, situated in a variety of changing contexts, about the character and activity of God.
In the meantime, the medical community is struggling to investigate, interpret, and understand the potential complications of the rise in positional cephalic disorders, and has not yet arrived at a consensus regarding the potential long - term ramifications of these conditions, or the correct prevention and treatment strategies to pursue.
Scalability challenges exist due to an increased quantity of actors participating in decentralized networks as they grow, bringing diverse opinions on future changes to core codebase, combined with a lack of formal governance structure that makes it difficult to arrive at consensus in an efficient way.
It also provides a Proof of Location Protocol, which leverages long - range low - power radio networks, and incentive mechanisms, allowing network participants to arrive at consensus on whether an event or agent is verifiably at a particular point in time and space.
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