Sentences with phrase «by majority consensus»

Voting at meetings will be by majority consensus or, if equal, by a deciding vote from the presiding member (see ss22 - 25).
Tamer is undoubtedly one of the hardest classes in Black Desert to utilize and fairly unpopular due to its «low strength» by majority consensus.

Not exact matches

This interpretation of consensus departs from the Church's tradition, in which decisions are made by majority vote or public acclamation.
But again, morality in each society is dictated by the consensus of the majority.
However, despite the directive to «respect their point of view» he marginalizes such dissent by claiming that the «majority of Americans... have come to a consensus» and that the «proper course has become clear».
Of that majority not committed by priests, there's a consensus among everyone (except the perp, obvi) that it's wrong, and that the pedophile should go to jail.
The tide is turning and depending on the questions and how they're asked, most public opinion surveys indicate that the consensus of the majority of the population is that LGBTQs should be viewed and treated equally by the our laws.
Giroud and Walcott are simply not good enough to lead the line, that consensus has been reached by the majority of Arsenal fans.
However, there is an emergent consensus within the divorce research community that in the great majority of contested cases of child custody, where family violence is not a factor, children's needs and interests are best served by preserving meaningful relationships with both of their parents.
But many parents find that they prefer to make decisions by consensus rather than by simple majority vote.
The decisions are made as usual - by consensus i.e. simple majority vote.
The Senate has a threadbare majority and an utter lack of consensus brought about by the voters of this state deciding to vote for who they wanted where without regard to party or who needs enough votes to pass bills.
«While the current legislation was drafted by the majority, Senator Thune is committed to working with Chairman Rockefeller to identify areas of consensus,» says Rachel Millard, communications director for Thune and for the panel's Republicans.
A consensus category was defined as the category assigned to an application by the majority of the coders.
Coming to consensus, by the way, can be anything from the students running a quick pro / con debate, majority rules vote, or even a rock / paper / scissors smack down.
These are agreed to either by consensus or majority of the committee.
The Artist Survey done by the Santa Barbara Foundation showed that a majority consensus that people want to avoid giving the Funk Zone a «State Street» look and rather maintain and embellish it's «funkiness».
Among the thousands of RPGs which populate the genre, there is a general consensus which is followed by an overwhelming majority of them all, being turn - based combat.
I went with the majority consensus but was impressed by the depth at which each character explained their position.
It was aimed more at reinforcing the resolve of the majority in the public and the policy - making community who, betting on the scientific consensus, are ready to move forward with a serious approach to dealing with the problem but are being slowed down by the ill - founded skepticism of a minority.
Consensus isn't proof, but when one must choose between an opinion shared by an overwhelming majority of experts and one held by but a few (about a field in which we lack expertise of our own), consensus is a very useful means to assess the two choices.
Or is Paul defending against the charge by making a numbers argument — the scientists in question are on the same side as the consensus, so to challenge any aspect of global warming science or politics is to make a statement about «the majority of scientists» (many of whom are in fact social scientists)?
Notice, for instance, that one account of the consensus (more accurate than Grimes's) holds that «most of the warming in the second half of the twentieth century has been caused by man», and does not exclude the majority of climate sceptics, who typically argue that the IPCC over estimates climate sensitivity.
Political diversity is likely to have a variety of positive effects by reducing the impact of confirmation bias and groupthink / majority consensus.
However when speaking of «consensus» it is wise to remember that science is not a democracy where truth is determined by a majority.
Global warming is a great illustration of the folly of putting too much faith in a majority consensus viewpoint which is driven ultimately and invariably by consensus ideology.
Despite the common perception that opinions vary across different parts of the country, survey data analyzed by Jon Krosnick at the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment establishes that the vast majority of Americans are in agreement with the scientific consensus on global warming.
Hence the rise is attenuated; the notion of a «scientific consensus» is undermined by the true nature of the phenomenon, and of course as their skeptical knowledge deepens they also become more aware of the scientists who certainly aren't in the consensus (regarding calamity), plus the fact that the majority of themselves would be inside it if the definition remained limited to the properties of CO2.
Everywhere one looks one sees AGW proponents invoking terms like consensus, denial, settled science, vast majority of scientists, 97 % of scientists, and many others like this, all by way of claiming that there is no scientific debate.
The idea that public conflict over climate change persists because, even after years and years of «consensus messaging» (including a $ 300 million social - marketing campaign by Al Gore's «Alliance for Climate Protection»), ordinary Americans still just «haven't heard» yet that an overwhelming majority climate scientists believe in AGW is patently absurd.
Previous COPs typically end with a series of «decisions» that are accepted by unanimous consensus of the delegates (majority vote does not apply to the climate convention), which sets a high hurdle for what can be accomplished.
Although multiple studies demonstrate that the overwhelming majority of climate scientists conclude that this exceptional recent warming is caused by humans, obstinate deniers will continue to insist, against all evidence, that the consensus on climate change is crumbling.
So Much Evidence, And Yet... But we know all this — likely as you, TreeHugger reader, are likely aware that this has long been the case made by the vast consensus of mainstream scientists and an even vaster majority of climate scientists..
A cross-party consensus prohibited debate on that act, which was passed by a huge majority.
Where consensus can not be reached, the amendments must be adopted by a three - fourths majority vote (Article 15 UNFCCC and Article 22 Paris Agreement).
In doing so, Mr. Justice de Montigny − presumably at the suggestion of counsel − considered the historical use of the processes of consensus - building and majority rule by the CRDN.
The creation of new criminal offences has usually been preceded by a public consensus that the conduct to be criminalised is that which the majority of the public regard as nefarious or seriously harmful to the public interest.
The reason why it was foreseeable that issues relating to Gibraltar would be placed on the table at the outset is because once the guidelines have been negotiated and concluded by consensus in the European Council, there exists no means for an individual Member State to veto the withdrawal agreement, with a Qualified Majority in the Council and the consent of the European Parliament sufficient to conclude the deal.
Also hugely important is the fact that in Scotland, jurors decide a case by majority vote (like a civil trial in the U.S.); hence, there are no hung juries and they don't need a consensus.
Partnerships are typically run by consensus — this means that the majority of partners have to agree any action / change.
Blockchains, running over several nodes, reject changes to data once written, except by consensus of a majority or all of the nodes or by abusing the «longest chain rule» whose purpose is to resolve near - simultaneous block creation.
Additionally, while the comparisons with other bubbles (the tulip bubble of Dutch fame, or the land bubble in the mid 19th century) the underlying Blockchain technology provides a basis for value in the Bitcoin ecosystem that is maintained by the consensus of the majority.
This process is ultimately democratic, as anyone can run any node implementation they want if they have a PC and an internet connection, so the consensus that gains majority is ultimately supported by the majority of the Bitcoin community (at least those running full nodes.)
The majority of these tips receive a general consensus but there is one piece of advice that still seems to generate some controversy, not by certified professional resume writers and not by HR professionals and recruiters, but by job seekers alone.
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