Sentences with phrase «now general agreement»

There is now general agreement among scientists that human beings are designed to connect.

There is now general agreement on the law that, «in determining whether the offer to settle ought reasonably have been accepted the court does not consider the final result... The reasonableness of a decision not to accept an offer must be assessed... [by] the circumstances existing when the offer was open to acceptance:» [Ward at para. 36].

... There is now general agreement among scientific experts that the recent warming trend is real (and particularly strong within the past 20 years), that most of the observed warming is likely due to increased atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations, and that climate change could have serious adverse effects by the end of this century.

In some of the poorest countries, the problem is so acute that there is now general agreement that concessions must be made.

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This is very explicitly stipulated for instance in the preamble of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT, now WTO) and in Article 1 of the Articles on Agreement of the IMF, which are still in force today, even though not respected for decades.

The destiny of the planet is now being settled in relatively obscure negotiations called the Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).

Member states» delegations are now pressured to come to an agreement on the new Gender Architecture during the 63rd session of the General Assembly (the current session, ending at the end of August).

Most important of all was the establishment of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (the World Bank) and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (now the World Trade Organization) at the 1944 Bretton Woods Conference in New Hampshire.

With a general election due the following spring and a small but vocal group of Conservative rebels prepared to fight the agreement all the way, the prime minister faced a choice: bring forward a bill to ratify Maastricht now and risk going to the country with his party divided and weakened, or postpone until he was safely re-elected.

While the Manchester devolution agreement has been signed, most of these issues will now be kicked into the long grass until after the general election — and no parliament can bind its successor.

ConservativeHome ran a campaign, the Conservative Party supported it, and the coalition agreement specifies it, so whatever happens between now and May 2015, another boundary review is on the way and, regardless of the result of a referendum on the «alternative vote», the next General Election will be fought on new boundaries, with equalizing the size of the electorate the absolute priority for how those boundaries are drawn up.

«Renewing a commitment to the historic parity agreement between roads and bridges and transit will not only create jobs and save New Yorkers money, but it will ensure the safety and well - being of New York families who every day ride on roads and bridges that are in a state of disrepair,» said Mike Elmendorf, president of both Rebuild New York Now and the Associated General Contractors, in a statement.

We know why there's an AV referendum - it's there because that was the price Nick Clegg required to deliver his party for a formal coalition rather than just the confidence - and - supply agreement he would otherwise have offered (and hence the new General Election later in 2010)- something his own party is now turning vigorously against, but too late (they're probably doomed).

The so - called purdah period which covered this year's general election campaign is now over, lifting restrictions on government press releases and the signing of school funding agreements.

Under a settlement agreement between the 3 major credit bureaus and New York State Attorney General, the bureaus are now required to use specially trained employees instead of an automated process to review any consumer documentation submitted with disputes involving fraud, identity theft or mixed files.

Capital One edits language allowing visits at home or work — Capital One said it is dropping language in its general purpose card agreements allowing visits at home or work, but keeping those rights in store cards for now... (See Cap One)

They now argued that Jones» still unseen «confidentiality agreements» prevented access not simply to non-academics, but to third parties in general.

In a statement the Secretary General of the Council Steve Sawyer said: «Now that the Paris Agreement is coming into force, countries need to get serious about what they...

«Now that the Paris Agreement is coming into force, countries need to get serious about what they committed to last December,» says Steve Sawyer, secretary general of the...

But, there now seems to be a general agreement that the apparent signals that had been reported in the 2000s were biased by the various factors described in the previous sections, and that trends of the last few decades are within the bounds of natural variability, e.g., see the Knutson et al., 2010 review (Abstract; Google Scholar access).

The data over the past decade is now solidifying in general agreement with theory.

It now seems we are in general agreement on the basics which is a good start.

The release of the AGU paper without agreement of its membership gives the best opportunity for skeptical scientists to assert themselves.Act now and do it with legal advice.Do not resign from AGU but encourage other skeptical scientists to join pronto.Judith Curry and Pielke Senior should circulate a dissenting motion and request a general vote of all membership If AGU do not allow your actions to proceed take them to court Publicise your position and develop a plan to go with this.

The high levels of understanding reported by New Hampshire residents in Figure 1 translate into general agreement that climate is changing now (88 percent), but disagreement remains about its main cause (Figure 3).

«that article now lays down a single procedure of general application concerning the negotiation and conclusion of international agreements which the European Union is competent to conclude in the fields of its activity, including the CFSP, except where the Treaties lay down special procedures.»

They said that because Sechelt's lands now have fee simple status, the lands are not «reserve lands» and provincial laws of general application, such as the Manufactured Home Park Tenancy Act, are applicable to the tenancy agreements between Sechelt and the tenants.

REM: It's now been a few weeks since the Consent Agreement was ratified at that Special General Meeting — what reaction have you been hearing from Realtors on the street?