Sentences with phrase «public consensus on»

Experiences in developed nations such as Japan could provide good examples for achieving public consensus on coal use by showing how CCT uses coal more efficiently; that it is much cleaner than conventional plants; and that emissions from plants using CCT are very close to that of gas - fired power plants.
Yet no public consensus on a sharp reduction of military outlays exists.
«Assembling a workable public consensus on energy and climate change is the most challenging agenda item in Canadian politics today.

Not exact matches

Whispered questions among business leaders over the weekend produced no clear consensus on what to say about the President Trump's immigration order in public.
Political scientist Keith Brownsey of Mount Royal University argues the Liberals paid close attention to the many fumbles made by Harper's Tories on the energy file: failing to build solid relationships with First Nations, allowing environmental groups to seize the public - relations initiative, not asserting federal authority and handing provinces like B.C. and Quebec control of the political agenda, keeping Canada outside of the international consensus on climate change, and ignoring legitimate criticisms of the federal review process.
They are operating on a fraction of the budget of the big public - sector fusion experiments (see my briefing from last August), yet the consensus among scientists who've reviewed its design for «magnetized target fusion» is that, to borrow a phrase from Captain James T. Kirk, it just might work.
Why does the public resist the wisdom of scientific consensus on «questions only they [scientists] are equipped to answer?»
Based on ideals of public consensus and trust, GBX's rigorous listing process will strive to allow the community to flourish whilst protecting participants with AML / KYC, corporate governance and best practices.
«All our technical work is conducted openly, meaning on our public mailing lists, in our public issue tracker, on our public chat server, etc. «Control» over that development process is not based on a vendor or even a particular developer — it's based on a consensus process the individual developers use as maintainers on a project.
In the midst of giving generally good advice to conservative pro-lifers about how to play to their political strength — by emphasizing the issue of late - term abortion, where a consensus of public opinion is on their side — Krauthammer offered this:
The absence of consensus on important public issues means that the power of the churches to influence public policy tends to be proportional to the charisma and prestige of individual church leaders.
During the 1990s corporate America developed a habit of predicting quarterly earnings — something accomplished by the people in the financial management of public companies guiding allegedly independent investment analysts to a consensus on how much the company would make in the next quarter.
By nature, the present President of America has that element in him — I should not be saying this but I am being inherently made to convey this as comment of exception for America and for Obama whose whole (Obama and his better half) stand as an extension through the ex Presidential candidate's Charisma Of the Secretary Hillary Clinton that President Obama's Charisma has selflessly absorbed for function in the cabinet gracefully for America and the world.That shows the humbleness of President Obama and maturity of Hillary Clinton of acceptance without a feeling of high and low of ego regarded as exceptional in Divinity.I was not supposed to make this comment and I have done so to urge the Republicans to accept their Light within of consensus through individual projections under control as Obama's gesture of bipartisanship that will come to address.In short, this comment is all about health and health care where economics alone does not come into the picture with a rigorous analysis on it but should also extend as leverage to the person in play (Obama) who is also selflessly poised with corrections on it over the infra structure of it that he has proposed for approval as ego of his working element as the executive public ally chosen as the President that had appealed to the public at large voting even putting behind able dleaers like McCain?George W Bush was the last to steer America into the Light over the past of America and that stands as the subtle truth even today as on date with Bill Clinton the ex President of America giving support through his excellent independent caliber for Obama ultimately to head the show of America that was time bound of its reality that sees no barriers and to which he accepted well in his individual capacity as the free lance ex President of America.
Power in the national state rests on public opinion — or on «consensus» as one head of state prefers to call it.
The tide is turning and depending on the questions and how they're asked, most public opinion surveys indicate that the consensus of the majority of the population is that LGBTQs should be viewed and treated equally by the our laws.
Another difficulty in achieving a consensus on religion in public life is the fact that Will Herberg's tripartite description of American religious life as Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish no longer fits American religious reality.
Several Jewish religious organizations, most notably Chabad - Lubavitch, a pietistic Brooklyn - based sect with a highly developed and zealous outreach program, are currently challenging the American Jewish consensus on public religious invisibility.
You'll get consensus public sports betting trends on the number and the percentage of bets and the percentage of money placed.Our data comes from real wagers placed at the industry's largest and most trusted sports books.
It is important to note that the betting statistics found on the Sportsbook Insider live odds page are NOT «consensus» picks, wish lists, or public opinion polls.
While Bovada, in general, shaded most often, Sports Interaction saw the most drastic increase in shading, culminating with a whopping 52.4 % of NFL games shaded off the market consensus when public betting is greater than 79 % on one team.
Also 73 percent favor the over, also consistent with normal public betting consensus on high totals, though the percentage for this game is slightly above the mean.
Among strongest consensus bets of year on Ohio, though public loves low - profile weeknight favorites even more than Saturday games
Mr Maude said that former pensions secretary John Hutton's recent report on public sector pensions had prompted a cross-party consensus that they needed to be made «fairer and more sustainable».
This, he argues, should be tasked with constructing a consensus on the reforms necessary to reopen the political system and revitalise public trust in politics.
Although the situation does not include a public keen for constructive change — there is no positive consensus on change in any particular direction — neither is it one of widespread happiness and trust in the existing system.
Nation states were clearly unable to solve certain problems on their own and therefore an effective European policy could count on what Eurocrats used to call a «permissive public consensus
The idea is to try and build consensus and get input from reformers before the governor goes public with his reform agenda at the State of the State / budget address on Jan. 13th.
Simon Wren - Lewis — one of shadow chancellor John McDonnell's high - powered economic advisory team — argued that Corbyn needed to base his leadership on those areas where his brand of politics has a degree of popularity and consensus — notably on anti-austerity, support for public services and lessening inequality — and he needed to show both popular flair while conducting a charm offensive on his parliamentary colleagues.
Nonprofit advocacy groups aren't always quick on their feet — our institutional cultures frequently favor consensus, and they also too often require ridiculously complex approval processes for anything going out to the public.
There would be no consensus, which ought to be on a major change in the nation's constitution, and the public sees the issue as low among its priorities.
Since so much information was presented, no consensus was reached on any particular approach, but another public meeting will be scheduled, featuring a panel of local architects, land - use planners and engineers.
Today Mr Reid told the cabinet he was «mindful of the need for balancing measures to reassure the public when introducing moves that could be perceived as an increase in arbitrary power», and of the need to secure cross-party consensus on any changes.
«Our aim is a new consensus across our country on the extension of homeownership and affordable housing - public and private sectors working and investing together to strengthen our economy, protect the environment and meet the housing needs not just of some but of all,» Mr Brown declared.
It would be less painful in the end to let the Good Governor whip up the public fervor to advance his agenda and negotiate in good faith privately over tea and crackers on Eagle Street to reach the so - called consensus.
Labour / Fabian Socialists want to form the consensus on the basis of «asking what the public thinks»..
The Legislature also hasn't come to a consensus on mayoral control of New York City public schools, which expires at the end of the month.
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.
While private pollsters have reached a broad near - consensus on many of the causes of error in the 2016 presidential election, their public counterparts — typically run by news outlets and colleges — have not changed much about their approach.
«Fiscal and economic forecasting is complex, but the government's record is good, with forecasts generally in line with consensus on both economic growth and the public finances,» a Treasury spokesman said.
Hard Lessons from NYC Contracts Public sector unions need to upend the bipartisan consensus and put raising taxes back on the table.
To avoid a collision course with taxpayers, public sector unions need to upend the bipartisan consensus and put raising taxes back on the table.
That was the consensus of a panelists participating in a Nov. 16 conference on the future of public schools organized by the UFT.
Supervisor Scott Russell said he believes the commission failed to come to a consensus and work with the Town Board before voicing their concerns at the first public hearing on Jan. 14.
There's an increasing consensus that the money, estimated to be between $ 5 billion and $ 7 billion, should be spent on infrastructure — the state's aging roadways, bridges, transit and other public systems.
Indeed, one of the reasons why so many voters feel betrayed by Nick Clegg is that, even on the actual result this year, it could be argued that the true consensus was to cut public spending more slowly.
Metroplex operates under the NYS Open Meetings Law, solicits public input, seeks consensus on all projects, and works in cooperation with Schenectady County and the City of Schenectady, often partnering with them on major capital projects.
Governor Cuomo's newly formed Education Reform Commission met for the first time on Tuesday, July 26, and determined that they will strive to reach a «consensus» on a plan for improving New York State public schools.
«I must however say that, the public and Civil Society Organisations are disappointed in our inability to pass the Right to Information Bill and are still hopeful that before this Parliament is dissolved at midnight on the 6th of January, a consensus can be found to pass this Bill into law,» he expressed.
There is consensus that if we could better predict who was at risk for suicide, then we could more effectively intervene to reduce this terrible burden on individuals, families and public health.
He has investigated people's conflicting views on climate change, new technologies and other areas where public perceptions trail scientific consensus.
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