Sentences with phrase «of consensus choice»

In the end it went to The Shape of Water, a safe kind of consensus choice that, while a lovely film about queer people, didn't have quite the same sociopolitical heft — in the positive or negative — of some other nominees.

Not exact matches

Powell has been a reliable supporter of the consensus forged by Yellen on the policy - setting Federal Open Market Committee, and likely will be seen as a less risky choice with the economy growing solidly and U.S. stock markets near record highs.

It was originally a Proof - of - Work model, but since the entire project is centered around energy efficiency, the choice to switch over to a less resource - intensive consensus mechanism was obvious.

But something much more interesting struck me about many of my peers» choices: There seemed to be an overwhelming consensus on shorting bitcoin and, as a contrarian, this uniform cynicism obviously piqued my interest.

Everywhere in the world, societies and nations now live in a culture governed by the values of consensus, diversity, partnerships, sustainability, holism, choice, gender equity, bottom - up participation and so on.

globalisation with a human face, global citizenship, sustainable development, good governance, consensus - building, global ethic, cultural diversity, cultural liberty, dialogue among civilizations, quality of life, quality education, education for all, right to choose, informed choice, informed consent, gender, equal opportunity, empowerment, NGOs, civil society, partnerships, transparency, bottom - up participation, accountability, holism, broad - based consultation, facilitation, inclusion, awareness - raising, clarification of values, capacity - building, women's rights, children's rights, reproductive rights, sexual orientation, safe abortion, safe motherhood, enabling environment, equal access, life skills education, peer education, bodily integrity, internalisation, ownership, bestpractices, indicators of progress, culturally sensitive approaches, secular spirituality, Youth Parliament, peace education, the rights of future generations, corporate social responsibility, fair trade, human security, precautionary principle, prevention...

There is an overwhelming consensus across all the health sciences that it is not a matter of choice.

Citing the familiar theological - linguistic problem of addressing the biblical God with a pronoun other than «he» — despite the consensus that God embraces both the masculine and the feminine — Sanders explained that he decided simply as a matter of personal choice to use «she» for the Spirit of God.

The choice of compositional parameters was based on the OECD consensus document on compositional considerations for new rice varieties, which for rice paddy included proximates, fibre, polysaccharides, fatty acids, amino acids, minerals, vitamins, and anti-nutrients.

The season hadn't even started, and senior guard J.J. Redick was being asked to contemplate this ending: What if the Blue Devils, the consensus preseason choice as the nation's top team, fail to deliver the fourth national title of the Mike Krzyzewski era?

With record - setting quarterback Jake Browning returning for his third year behind center, Folsom begins 2014 as the consensus choice as the No. 2 team in NorCal «'' behind De La Salle, of course.

Much talk was over how the Gunners would cope with the pace of the Leicester attack and the overwhelming consensus was the choice of Gabriel to partner Koscielny at the back was best to deal with the threat of Vardy, Mahrez et al..

He will arrive as a consensus choice as one of the Premier League's top five centre halves and will now have the chance with Liverpool to establish himself as the league's best at his position for years to come.

It does so through: a) the basic assumption of rationality; b) of self - motivated individuals; c) in a choice situation involving consensus seeking individuals; to d) arrive at generally agreeable conditions of communal life.

The Greenwich cable television magnate was the consensus top choice of delegates on the first ballot at the state party's nominating convention, but he faces a likely primary challenge from Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim in August.

Wisconsin's fall legislative session will get off to a slow start, with Republicans in control of both the Senate and Assembly still searching for consensus on major issues such as toughening drunken driving laws and imposing new reporting requirements on public and choice schools.

Yusuf did not say which of the many aspirants seeking the seat was considered fit for the consensus choice.

Consequently, there is no consensus in international BCC guidelines on the first choice of noninvasive therapy for superficial BCC.

As to which form of exercise to try first, there are not enough head - to - head comparisons to pick a winner, nor is there consensus on whether a specific form of exercise is a bad choice, per se.

All of the reports on genome editing call for robust public debate, but the simple fact is that embryo research has proven highly divisive and resistant to consensus, and it is far from clear how to know when there is enough thoughtful deliberation to make policy choices.

Proceed with caution, of course: When talking great scenes, spoilers are inevitable, though we did manage to highlight our consensus pick for the best of the bunch — a grand finale, just like our number one choice last year — without giving away where it goes (though those looking to preserve the surprise should skip the clip, or any of the other sporadic few YouTube videos we included).

Because of how the Best Picture prize is chosen, it's most likely that the winner will end up being a consensus choice — possibly very few people's absolute favorite movie but a lot of people's third - favorite movie.

Thus far there has been a lot of diversity in the three groups» choices; hasn't been a clear consensus among critics with the exceptions of Cate Blanchett for Best Actress and 12 Years A Slave taking the top prize from Boston and New York.

In an informal poll of over 100 newspaper, magazine, and online film critics and movie writers, Jordan Peele's horror satire «Get Out» emerged as the clear winner, edging out Michael Showalter's romcom «The Big Sick,» Edgar Wright's car chase thriller «Baby Driver,» and James Mangold's existential superhero flick «Logan» as the consensus choice as the favorite film of 2017 so far.

Swinton is well into her 50s, but here, as ever, she maintains a kind of ageless, alien veneer — the same otherworldy vibe that has made her a consensus choice as a David Bowie ringer.

They haven't always agreed — especially on which levels of government should do what, how many forms of school choice warrant public funding, how best to evaluate teachers, and so on — but I'm not talking about consensus on the details of policy and implementation.

Surprisingly, given how common the terms are, there appears to be no common understanding of their meaning, much less consensus about when a project approach should be the tactic of choice.

Nevertheless, the near - consensus of high - quality research indicates that these choice programs improve student outcomes for both participating students and — through increased choice and competition — for students who remain in their assigned district schools.

Donald Trump's choice to head the Department of Education is the antithesis of public education and what it represents; it is the antithesis of the bipartisan educational consensus forged by last year's federal education reform.

There was a general consensus, however, that in the age of the federal Every Student Succeeds Act, education reporters would do well to see how — or if — national debates impact things such as school choice and spending in states and local communities.

That is the consensus of the worldwide within - country research, which I reviewed and tabulated for a 2009 paper in the Journal of School Choice.

Using these measures, a near - consensus of the «gold standard» studies — those that employ random assignment to determine the causal impact of a policy — have found that students in a school choice program benefit academically from the new setting.

Despite this growing consensus, opponents of school choice programs persist in their attempts to spread fear among parents and the general public by falsely accusing these programs of undermining local public schools and of further restricting educational access.

But there was a consensus that Booker was integral in the selection of Cami Anderson as Christie's choice for superintendent, going to bat for her in the selection process after she had worked with him as a policy director in one of his mayoral campaigns.

Using these measures, a near - consensus of the «gold standard» studies — those that employ random assignment to determine the causal impact of a policy — have found that students in a school choice -LSB-...]

But commissioners could not reach a policy consensus on two other divisive issues in state public education — Michigan's expansive charter school landscape, and the state's generous schools - of - choice law, under which more than 120,000 students attend a public school outside of district boundaries.

Each approach has its pros and cons, but the consensus among veterinarians is that I - 131 therapy is the curative treatment of choice for most hyperthyroid cats.

Based on recent consensus in the field, PBM and PBMT are now considered the terms of choice.

Tetris was far and away the consensus choice for «The Scientifically Proven Best Video Game of All Time,» with strong support from critics and other game writers over two decades.

Realism strives to hide the hand by refining mark - making in order to approach a consensus of resembling visual phenomenon - generating a series of marks, while constantly editing and shifting them until they collectively appear less like a series of choices made by one person, but rather a consensus - an image that may be called «objective».

But consensus dissolves when it comes to the question of how best to identify, develop and spur the diffusion of new energy choices that don't come with climate or security risks.

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.

Instead, it seems like an effort to support your pre-determined view by rationalizing your choice of the minority view over the consensus.

The choice of «consensus police» was suboptimal.

This multi-stakeholder forum functions as a platform for dialogue and consensus building among the various stakeholders regarding the following: problem definition, agenda setting and identification of priorities; making choices among alternative strategies and policy instruments available; coordination of the drafting of action plans and participatory budgeting.

What Andrew needs to do is find people like, for example, James Annan, Gerald North and others (Eli is prepared to be corrected on the choice of protagonists) who form the more conservative wing of the IPCC consensus, to debate the radical wing, the Hansenites as it were.

Re: 516 «What I meant by my choice of words was that the rise was predicted by the consensus (whether you think that prediction is credible is another story), whereas the stalling was not.»

Some phrase to the effect of «expclitly agrees with the consensus positions outlined... and indicated by signing a public declaration» would be better than this poor choice of a word.

One of the most commonly identified alleged weaknesses of the PNAS paper is the choice of friends / enemies dichotomy, instead of several categories ranging from outright denial of a warming trend to more nuanced objections to attribution all the way to full embrace of the IPCC consensus.

communicate his / her values fairly and truthfully; make the connections between his / her values and policy choices explicit; make sure to distinguish his / her personal conclusions from the scientific consensus; acknowledge that people with different values would have different policy choices; and be aware of how his / her values might impact objectivity, and be vigilant.