Bitcoin units of measurement follow
the International System of Units, a global measurement standard used for centuries.
This collaborative work became a system known as ISOTYPE —
International System Of TYpographic Picture Education — and thousands of pictographs were developed.
«The ICC is at the pinnacle of
an international system of criminal justice,» says Stewart.
Paul Stothard, Chiz Nwokonkor, and Giles Harvey of King & Wood Mallesons consider recent actions taken by South Africa to reinvent its position in
the international system of arbitration.
After all, despite the sorry state of the climate negotiations — and indeed the whole
international system of governance — the wealthy countries unambiguous committed, back in 1997 when the Kyoto Protocol was negotiated, to lead the way out of the climate mess.
«The goal,» says Haass «should be to redefine sovereignty for the era of globalization, to find a balance between a world of fully sovereign states and
an international system of either world government or anarchy.»
Despite various loopholes, the system of global emission caps supplemented by
an international system of emissions trading including the opportunities provided by the Clean Development Mechanism and Joint Implementation, is a beautiful structure.
It might be easier and much more precise to use
the International System of Units in which there are 7 fundamental units and relevant, power and energy and heat capacity units are derived via the 2nd law of motion.
«An absolute cavity pyrgeometer to measure the absolute outdoor longwave irradiance with traceability to
international system of units, SI.»
Is a country that can't even adopt the standard
international system of measurement units on the same planet with everybody else?
Other nearby pieces comment on imperialism, war, and
the international system of borders and visas.
Which is where I realised I needed an ISBN number —
the international system of book identification, which isn't essential for an ebook but if you want to get it listed in publishing databases, sell it on Apple, get it into as many ebook stores as possible, it a basic requirement.
** Engine power is expressed in kW, in accordance with
the International System of Units (SI) and in cv for reasons of homogeneity.
Board includes Gregory Prince (President, Educational Services Associates), Carol Thompson Cole (President & CEO, Venture Philanthropy Partners), Deborah McGriff (Partner, NewSchools Venture Fund), Chris Whittle (an education entrepreneur who founded the ill - fated Edison Schools and now serves as the chief executive officer of Avenues: The World School, «a planned
international system of independent pre-K-12 schools) and Kevin P. Chavous (CEO of the Chavous Group, an education reform consulting and public relations group).
2018-04-07 12:09 The second (symbol: s)(abbreviated s or sec) is the base unit of time in
the International System of Units (SI).
The second (symbol: s)(abbreviated s or sec) is the base unit of time in
the International System of Units (SI).
Who: Two leading international lung cancer organizations, the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) and British Thoracic Oncology Group (BTOG), are partnering to use the BTOG annual conference, held January 24 - 26, 2018 in Dublin, Ireland, to highlight and inform about changes to
the international system of staging lung cancer.
What with the strengthening of domestic science, the Academy had built more and more many - sided relations with
the international system of science.
Two leading international lung cancer organizations, the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) and British Thoracic Oncology Group (BTOG), are partnering to use the BTOG annual conference, held January 24 - 26, 2018 in Dublin, Ireland, to highlight and inform about changes to
the international system of staging lung cancer.
The General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) in Paris, France, has unanimously agreed on a proposal that would lead to reform of the mole, kilogram, kelvin and ampere, according to
the international system of units (SI).
In fact, more than mass hangs in the balance, for the kilogram is tied to three other base units of
the International System of Units (SI), namely the ampere, the mole, and the candela.
The IPK is, in and of itself,
the International System of Units» definition of mass.
The latest revision of fundamental quantities bodes well for the proposed overhaul of
the international system of units.
These instruments are part of the Global Seismological Network,
an international system of earthquake sensors.
From 2012 through 2025, 5 percent of allowances would pay for efforts to prevent tropical deforestation and establish
an international system of deforestation offsets.
Units Authors are requested to use
the International System of Units (Système International d'Unités) for exact measurements of physical quantities and where appropriate elsewhere.
What they rescued was not so much the indebted countries as the banks that had loaned them money and
the international system of trade.
Visser «t Hooft turns the conversation back to the time before 1932: «In those days we believed that the League of Nations was the answer, that through the League it would be possible to create
an international system of law, so that war would simply not be necessary any more.
The IMF, or International Monetary Fund, is an intergovernmental agency that works to keep exchange rates and
the international system of payments stable.
Not exact matches
It is no coincidence that the school
system in Finland, the darling
of the
international educational community for its superior test scores, is built on an experience - based model, where science and math are taught through doing, and labs take precedence over textbooks.
Expect nation - by - nation regulation
of cryptocurrency, perhaps a requirement that national cryptocurrencies be decoupled from
international systems, and maybe even a government issued cryptocurrency in the longer - term future.
«Regardless
of the extent
of development, China will not subvert the current
international system, nor will it seek to establish spheres
of influence,» Xi said.
Pensioners took to the streets
of Athens earlier this year in protest, and
international creditors have said the government needs to make further reforms to the pension
system.
To attract the best salespeople, Chris Taylor, cofounder
of $ 18.5 - million
International Postal Consultants Inc. (IPC), which sells international - mailing services, uses a system whereby salespeople earn «royalties» on their accounts: in addition to a commission, salespeople receive a percentage of the profit an account brings in for the life of
International Postal Consultants Inc. (IPC), which sells
international - mailing services, uses a system whereby salespeople earn «royalties» on their accounts: in addition to a commission, salespeople receive a percentage of the profit an account brings in for the life of
international - mailing services, uses a
system whereby salespeople earn «royalties» on their accounts: in addition to a commission, salespeople receive a percentage
of the profit an account brings in for the life
of the account.
Still, engineers at the nonprofit
International Council on Clean Transportation suspected that at least some
of the disparity might reflect carmakers» gaming the
system and exploiting lax European compliance and enforcement mechanisms.
A big part
of Canada's
international or relative competitiveness with the U.S. is having a relatively robust and universal publicly funded health care
system.
Around the main table, from left: Ontario Deputy Minister
of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure Giles Gherson; Joris Myny
of Siemens Canada; Michael Sinnaeve
of Magna
International; James Cowan, editor
of Canadian Business; Eric Kiisel
of ATS Automation Tooling
Systems; Tony Elias
of Valiant Corp.; and Paul Boothe
of Ivey Business School.
The current
system of calorie counting on which our nutrition labels are based «provides only an estimate
of the energy content
of foods,» Malden C. Nesheim, a professor
of nutrition at Cornell University, said at a 2013 meeting
of the
international nonprofit Institute for Food Technologists.
Treasury's Office
of Foreign Assets Control added six individuals and 10 companies and other entities to its sanctions list, saying they have helped people previously penalized for North Korea's weapons development, facilitated North Korea's energy sector and enabled entities to bypass sanctions to get access to the U.S. and
international financial
system.
«In the
international bestseller, Thinking, Fast and Slow, Daniel Kahneman, the renowned psychologist and winner
of the Nobel Prize in Economics, takes us on a groundbreaking tour
of the mind and explains the two
systems that drive the way we think.
The Association for Unmanned Vehicle
Systems International, the drone industry's largest trade group, estimates that the opening
of U.S. skies — all U.S. skies — to commercial UAS would create $ 82 billion in economic impact in the first decade alone.
The old
system of subsidies for Canadian companies entering
international markets encouraged Canadian entrepreneurs to engage with DFAIT's agents abroad, but with that
system long since dismantled, and with the Internet offering growing companies a source
of market research more accessible than a visit to a consulate, said Beck, «we need to reach out to you.»
An example
of the former would be Frank Stronach, who pursued a successful strategy
of systems integration at Magna
International when its competitors specialized in classes
of automotive parts.
Fortune spoke with 25 - year pharmaceutical vet Ramona Sequeira, president
of Takeda's U.S. business unit since 2015, on the challenges
of adapting an
international pharma company to the U.S. healthcare and reimbursement
system and the firm's America - centric business plans.
Technology companies, such as Microsoft and Cisco
Systems have ramped up lobbying ahead
of talks to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement, looking to avoid any future restrictions on cloud storage and to promote an
international pact to eliminate technology goods tariffs.
In January most large public companies adopted
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), a
system already used in more than 100 countries (notably across the European Union and wide swaths
of the Pacific Rim).
The sanctions have also accelerated «the problems that PDVSA and Venezuela were already having at accessing the
international payments
system» because
of issues like corruption and misdealing that had turned off banks and other business partners, according to Palacios.
This quality standard was first introduced in 1987 by the
International Organization for Standards (ISO) in hopes of establishing an international definition of the essential characteristics and language of a quality system for all businesses, irrespective of industry or geograp
International Organization for Standards (ISO) in hopes
of establishing an
international definition of the essential characteristics and language of a quality system for all businesses, irrespective of industry or geograp
international definition
of the essential characteristics and language
of a quality
system for all businesses, irrespective
of industry or geographic location.
He called for the creation
of an
international fundraising mechanism to attract private investors, and a separate
system to measure the credit risks associated with each project.
And last month, an
international financial group owned by the world's central banks said Canada's credit - to - gross - domestic - product and debt - service ratios show early warning signs
of potential risk to the domestic banking
system in the coming years.