Blockchain shows early but
promising signs of powering an entirely new kind of organizations called Decentralized Autonomous Organization.
Not exact matches
If one is not stuck with Luke 21:25 - 36 on the second Sunday
of Advent he is not thereby released from the thundering New Testament words about the
signs of the times, the invasive and convulsive
power of the kingdom, the perils
of drunkenness and stupidity in the midst
of crises which are rich in threats
of damnation and
promises of redemption.
The Resurrection gives us Hope; through adversity / persecution and it is the
sign of His
promise and demonstration
of His
power over death and the grave.
The 2010 coalition agreement
promised to: «Bring forward early legislation to introduce a
power of recall, allowing voters to force a by - election where an MP is found to have engaged in serious wrongdoing and having had a petition calling for a by - election
signed by 10 %
of his or her constituents.»
States that desired the benefits
of nuclear
power technology could
sign the treaty and
promise not to acquire nuclear weapons, whereupon the weapons - holding nations agreed to assist the others with peaceful applications.
In tackling this task, Feinberg says, they «backed into» the five essential tenets
of the KIPP model: High Expectations (for academic achievement and conduct); Choice and Commitment (KIPP students, parents, and teachers all
sign a learning pledge,
promising to devote the time and effort needed to succeed); More Time (extended school day, week, and year);
Power to Lead (school leaders have significant autonomy, including control over their budget, personnel, and culture); and Focus on Results (scores on standardized tests and other objective measures are coupled with a focus on character development).
The engine is exclusive to the Zetec S for now, and is a preview
of the largely similar unit that will
power the forthcoming Ford Fiesta ST.
Signs are
promising, its healthy 177 lb ft torque figure rising to 199 lb ft on overboost, available over a 2100rpm range.
One step further down that path comes via the Des Moines Register which reports that a memorandum
of understanding between the USDA and the Navy has been
signed which
promises to help it reach its greener fighting goals: Great Green Fleet to Sail by 2016 The first
of those is demonstrating a so - called Green Strike Group by 2012 composed
of «biofuel -
powered nuclear vessels and ships,» and then, by 2016 sail it as a «Great Green Fleet» made up
of nuclear ships and «surface combatants equipped with hybrid electric alternative
power systems running on biofuel.»
US states also recognize the
promise of offshore wind; New Jersey's new governor
signed an executive order establishing a goal for the state to generate enough offshore wind to
power 1.5 million homes.
**** As the wind industry hoodwinked its way around the globe, one
of the standard
promises (well, more like bait for the more gullible fish in the pond), used to sucker in politicians was that, if (and only if) those in
power were ready to
sign over their constituents» hard - won property rights, as well as -LSB-...]
The only
promising sign (as
of November 2010) seems to be the Eyre Peninsula Wind Project, a proposal to build major
power lines on South Australia's Eyre Peninsula to connect to major wind resource areas.