Sentences with phrase «means unanimous»

While there was a remarkable degree of consensus on our main picks, it was by no means unanimous, so we've included a few extras that some panel members felt strongly about in the «Honourable mentions» sidebar on page 50.

The field is by no means unanimous about what change is needed.

Consensus means unanimous approval, while «majority» is any level of approval more than 50 %.

Not exact matches

The committee's unanimous vote means that Trump now has five days to decide whether or not to publicly release the document or keep it private.

Eurozone officials are unanimous that it means a commitment to financial war against labor — to austerity and yet further economic shrinkage; to faster privatization selloffs (but not to Russians if they offer higher prices, as Gazprom did) and hence higher prices for hitherto public utilities; to no rejection of past insider privatization deals to higher value - added taxes on consumers; and to lower pensions for labor.

Catholic sensitivity to Protestant critique had meant that the Council of Trent had forbidden any interpretation of Scripture that went «contrary to the unanimous consensus of the Fathers».

[17] According to Origen, the fact that the spiritual meaning of Scripture goes beyond the obvious (literal) meaning is a unanimous part of the Apostolic Rule of faith, de PrincipUs, I, 8.

In terms of this cosmic fabric of transitory experiences and perishable societies of occasions we may come to understand an aspect of the idea of God that religious traditions seem to be unanimous in affirming but by no means always unambiguous in expressing.

They're the unanimous favorite to have the most wins and repeat this season, but does that mean you should be frequently betting on them throughout the season?

Virtually all economists are unanimous in stressing the dire economic consequences of leaving the single market, but May might consider it politically impossible to stay in if it means retaining freedom of movement.

The measure is expected to be approved by unanimous consent, according to a source familiar with the plan, which means there will be no debate and no official vote.

The EU can only change article 50 by unanimous consent of the member states, which means that before the UK leaves, the article can only be changed with the UK's agreement.

(«Unanimous» in this case means all of the people who were present, since those allied with the so - called «rogue faction» led by the «notorious Haggerty brothers» — the party's words, not mine, and it makes them sound like outlaws in a bad Western movie — et al attended the other meeting).

Unanimous Republican opposition so far means Senate Democrats need all 60 votes in their caucus - which includes Lieberman - to pass the sweeping bill.

By unanimous, I mean EVERYONE — Republican and Democrat — voted yes on things under Bruno's leadership, and usually it was in line with Silver and the Assembly.

The near unanimous vote means that New York City's minimum wage will rise from $ 9 to $ 10 at the end of 2016 and gradually increase to $ 15 an hour by Dec. 31, 2018.

The move, which won the unanimous backing of the rest of the Shadow Cabinet, means Ms Thornberry's interim policy review will not be published next week as planned.

This would mean the difference between a weak Speaker with marginal support, or a powerful Speaker with hopefully unanimous support.

The unanimous ruling means that NASA will now have to decide whether to continue a Bush Administration policy, on hold since 2007, to require such checks.

While scholars can easily dispute the meaning and classification of hominid finds in Africa, the discoveries in Georgia are provoking near - unanimous wonder and bewilderment.

But despite a series of unanimous Supreme Court decisions meant to reverse this trend, in the ensuing years large numbers of black students failed to gain access to the best programs the newly integrated schools offered.

The unanimous vote by council members means that by 2025, the city plans to ensure that 90 percent or more of all healthy adoptable animals entering its animal control facility will be saved.

I checked in the dictionaries a while back and they are pretty unanimous that «to acidiy» means «to make acid».

Then, the magazine reported that scientists were «almost unanimous» in believing that the looming Big Chill would mean a decline in food production, with some warning that «the resulting famines could be catastrophic.»

Here is the answer I already gave: I think you would be well served to look up the word «consensus», it does not mean the same thing as unanimous.

Hi Anonymous, I think you would be well served to look up the word «consensus», it does not mean the same thing as unanimous.

That means that jurors couldn't agree to a unanimous verdict.

In one early Charter decision, Re B.C. Motor Vehicles Act, 28 a unanimous Supreme Court used the living tree doctrine to expand the ordinary meaning of the phrase «principles of fundamental justice.»

In Khrapunov v. JSC BTA Bank [2017] EWCA Civ 40, a unanimous Court of Appeal has ruled as strongly arguable a claim of a conspiracy to injure by unlawful means, where the unlawful means consist in a breach of a worldwide asset freezing order («WFO»).

The unanimous vote means Pester will have been at the firm's helm for 18 years, should his new term end at the expected time in April 2020.

In the Alberta Court of Appeal ruling reported as R v Wagar, 2015 ABCA 327 Justice Brian K. O'Ferrall, speaking for a unanimous court, made short shrift of Justice Camp's judgment, at p. 1: ``... [W] e are satisfied that the trial judge's comments throughout the proceedings and in his reasons gave rise to doubts about the trial judge's understanding of the law governing sexual assaults and in particular, the meaning of consent and restrictions on evidence of the complainant's sexual activity... We are also persuaded that sexual stereotypes and stereotypical myths, which have long since been discredited, may have found their way into the trial judge's judgment.»

But this does not mean that we are to be indifferent to the unanimous opinion of generations

In its unanimous decision Monday, the Supreme Judicial Court said that neither the plain meaning of the words «reversal of a judicial decision» nor their intended meaning supports the challenge.»

Some expressed shock at the Supreme Court's unanimous decision and were still digesting what it meant this week.

In a rare unanimous decision, the Wisconsin Supreme Court construed the meaning of the statute on grandparents» visitation rights after a divorce.

As Kagan explained in the court's unanimous decision, «the sole question for us is whether the arbitrator (even arguably) interpreted the parties» contract, not whether he got its meaning right or wrong.»

This absolutely does not mean we are all the same or come to unanimous decisions all the time.

I should also make it known that these were not unanimous results across the surveyed group of participants, not by any means.