Sentences with phrase «of years of debate»

To start, bitcoin cash arguably had more on the line since it was created as the culmination of years of debate in the bitcoin community.

Known as the High Carbon Stock (HCS) Approach Toolkit, the methodology is the product of years of debate between palm oil producers, buyers, traders, and civil society groups.

To begin, bitcoin money arguably had extra on the road because it was created because the end result of years of debate within the bitcoin neighborhood.

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But four years ago, the last time the two major parties debated on the national stage, video was not a major component of social media.

Newton Minow, the former Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair who is a board member of the Commission on Presidential Debates, recently said that presidential debate moderators today have been facing more criticism than they did in years past.

A tax hike in Western Australia stands to lower the value of a massive gold deposit and further drive apart its owners: the world's biggest producers of the metal who have spent the last two years debating what the mine is worth.

As part of the 25 - year Business News anniversary, we take a look at how the retail trade debate has changed.

Last year, the city saw quite a bit of political debate over it.

The Republican Party's fast journey from debating how to combat human - caused climate change to arguing that it does not exist is a story of big political money, Democratic hubris in the Obama years and a partisan chasm that grew over nine years like a crack in the Antarctic shelf, favouring extreme positions and uncompromising rhetoric over co-operation and conciliation.

In France, the socialist party is hosting the first debate for the primaries ahead of presidential elections later this year.

There is widespread opposition across the euro zone against Jens Weidmann, the current head of the German Bundesbank, as the debate grows over who's going to replace ECB President Mario Draghi next year.

«There's a necessity for a transition period because it's impossible in one year and a half (years) not only to discuss and to debate and to negotiate a departure but on top of that also a new relationship.

Sir John A. Macdonald, who would have turned 200 this year, advocated a single central government for Canada, without the bother of provincial legislatures: «one government and one parliament... for the whole of these peoples,» he argued during debates over Confederation.

Throughout his career, including his 16 - year tenure as president of Burger King, Clayton found himself embroiled in annual debates over merit raises.

But in order to do so, we need to know basic things such as the units (jobs vs. person - years of employment) of the numbers we're debating.

Sure, at debates, like last night's great one in Milwaukee, candidates are always asked questions that begin with, «As president, will you...» but we all know that presidents alone can't really do anything but put their socks on or, in more recent years, play a lot of golf.

In a set - up that sounds like something out of «The Hunger Games,» once a year managers come together to review employees» work and debate their standings.

Sen. Rubio has discussed immigration during debates, but has not been asked about his participation in the so - called «Gang of 8,» which led a bipartisan push for comprehensive immigration reform just two years ago.

So in 2015, after years of fiery debate, the Democrat - led FCC did just that.

Movie critics, awards experts, and Vegas oddsmakers alike have been weighing in on some of this year's biggest Oscars debates, from actor Gary Oldman versus Timothee Chalamet to The Shape of Water against Get Out.

The value and fate of cryptocurrencies has been fiercely debated over the past year.

The state government has extended its discounted charges at the Utah Point bulk handling facility by another year, to help junior miners continue exporting iron ore, as debate around the sale of the port continues.

Economists can debate precisely why so many people have taken it in the teeth in recent decades, but it's clear that years of stagnant or dropping incomes have taken a toll on their ability to get ahead.

While she started her research last year, gender bias has long been a topic of debate at Facebook and other Silicon Valley tech giants.

The company denied the accusations at the time, and over the past year Laurence Sellyn, Gildan's chief financial officer, has made concerted efforts to get on the right side of the debate.

«Automakers have been working to mitigate distraction in vehicles since we developed the first set of distraction guidelines in 2003 — years before this issue entered the broader public debate and a full decade before NHTSA published its guidelines for vehicles,» said the Alliance of Automotive Makers, an automotive trade group made up of 12 car and light truck manufacturers including BMW, Chrysler, Ford, GM and Toyota.

So they listened as a dozen lawyers debated whether records of conversations the two men had had with another group of lawyers years earlier could be used against them at their looming fraud trial.

The Fox News debate held early last month brought in a record 24 million viewers, 7.9 million of which were between 25 and 54 years old, making this the most - watched GOP primary debate ever.

After much debate, the Business Insider transportation team has selected their Car of the Year for 2016 — the Acura NSX.

Additional live streams of major events this year such as the Presidential debates and Olympics already appear to be driving engagement.

But the debate should be informed by fact — and the fact is that government's share of economic output has shrunk over the last 20 years.»

Among the many twists and turns in the debate the past year has been the transformation of Wheeler from net neutrality villain to champion.

Bank of Montreal chief economist Doug Porter concurs, noting that last year analysts were debating whether Ottawa was in position to post a surplus a year earlier — 2014 — something the prime minister bragged about during the 2011 campaign.

The great debate — both from consumer and employee perspectives — of the past five years has been hyper - focused on Millennials.

«Many of the conversations that are happening now, and the debates that are happening now, we had then, and we took positions a year and a half ago.»

The night was a culmination of what has been a must - see - TV year for cable news, including record - setting viewership for the presidential debates this fall and during the primaries.

When that trajectory ran its course, the company had years of debate over whether to acquire or be acquired.

The U.S. economy has certainly recovered since the dark years of the recession, but the exact strength of the revival has been the subject of debate from politicians to pundits to economists for some time now.

«Instead of spending months or even years on a hunch that may turn out to be wrong, you're able to answer your questions really quickly — to stop debating in the abstract, and start making progress.»

None of this shift in popular sentiment is likely to soften the debate within the «supercommittee» of six Democratic and six Republican lawmakers who have until Nov. 23 to find a way to close the 10 - year budgetary gap by another $ 1.5 trillion.

This was the year Edmonton's long hoped - for, much - debated downtown arena development finally took shape, aiming for a puck drop at the start of the 2016 — 17 NHL season.

What started as an arcane ideal debated a few years ago by techno - academics has become an issue that a good portion of the general public understands.

The Senate rejected a measure to privatize air traffic control earlier this year, after the importance of passing other provisions in the bill outweighed stretching the contentious debate any longer.

CNN noted that its growth doesn't look as impressive as its competitors in part because the network had a number of special presidential debates and town - hall events in the first quarter of last year that boosted its reach, so the rise since then is smaller by comparison.

Then, of course, there's the company that has long inspired design - envy: Apple — and the raging debate about whether it has lost a step in the years since iconic CEO Steve Jobs passed away (see our feature here).

Ever since the Republican debates, Trump has stated that several years of his returns are under an IRS audit, and that he won't release them until the audit is completed.

This debate isn't particularly new, as internet providers and many conservatives have called for regulation of ISPs to move to the FTC in recent years.

«The key point of debate was whether the soft demand for Apple phones was already incorporated into the full - year SoC test outlook provided last quarter; it doesn't appear that it was.»

It's that time of year when the seasonal brew sparks one of beer's biggest debates.

If you're old enough, you'll recall that a certain President named Bush not too many years ago probably lost an entire Presidential debate because he got caught sneaking a peek at his watch instead of paying attention to the discussion.