Sentences with phrase «run by consensus»

Partnerships are typically run by consensus — this means that the majority of partners have to agree any action / change.

«This body is going to be run by consensus,» he said.

Not exact matches

EquibitCore allows users to participate in network consensus by running a full node.

ETC firmly believes that once the blockchain began to run, its developing direction will not be decided by any centralized team, but by the consensus of the entire network participants and the consensus of the whole network computing power.

Pragmatic consensus embodies a solution to some aspect of the problem on which there is agreement, and gives that solution a trial run for a period of time, followed by evaluation.

The 28 - year old is the consensus # 2 overall player but ESPN is overvaluing his runs scored by 5.5.

«Instead of reaching out to union leaders to gain consensus on an affordable housing program that ensures middle - class wages for workers, (de Blasio) coordinated with a lobbying group — led by billionaire developers — to run an anti-union campaign that would lead to unsafe job sites and a low - wage workforce,» The Greater New York Laborers - Employers Cooperation and Education Trust and the New York City and Vicinity Carpenters Labor Management Corporation said in a joint statement.

The Queens Democrats aren't scheduled to vote on who they'll run in retiring Rep. Gary Ackerman's stead until tomorrow at 8:30 a.m., but party leaders plan on putting forth a consensus candidate they will select by the end of the day today.

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.

Tension is the theme running through the new consensus statement issued by the Hinxton Group, an international working group on stem cell research and regulation.

Prominent climate contrarians are seeking to insert their views into an unusual science tutorial scheduled to be held in federal court on Wednesday by offering «friend of the court» briefs that run contrary to the prevailing mainstream consensus.

WASHINGTON — Led by Florida Sen. Bill Nelson, President Donald Trump's nominee for NASA chief came under a steady attack by Democrats on Wednesday, even as he promised to run the space agency on a consensus agenda driven by science.

Coming to consensus, by the way, can be anything from the students running a quick pro / con debate, majority rules vote, or even a rock / paper / scissors smack down.

These education experts have forsaken the reform consensus; they now argue instead for an improved version of the «one best system» of American public schools — which harks back to the Horace Mann - era conviction that a single, uniform public - education system, run by professional educators, is the surest path to both literacy and civic unity.

The current consensus seems to be that Berkshire will be run by committee.

You can not run a business by consensus.»

«There is extraordinary consensus it is by Leonardo,» said Nicholas Hall, the former co-chairman of old master paintings at Christie's, who now runs his own Manhattan gallery.

The latest evidence is on display over at Realclimate.org, the blog on climate run by a loose network of climate scientists who are part of the broad consensus that human - caused warming poses unacceptable risks.

That's the blog where consensus climate scientists who are sucking at the government teat by day, are also running a blatant propaganda blog, at the very same time they are supposed to be working for us.

At a time when the U.S. and the world's nations are trying to put together an agreement to tackle climate change (for better or for worse), Steyn's book reminds everyone of Climategate, why the public doesn't trust climate scientists and aren't buying their «consensus»... I hope that everyone will learn that adversarial science as practiced in its pathological form by Michael Mann doesn't «pay» in the long run.

By 1988, the EPRI Journal would run an editorial declaring outright: «There is a growing consensus in the scientific community that the greenhouse effect is real.»

Thanks for the 3 papers, the 1st was a real eye openner but was essentially confirming what I said which is that most model attribution expts based on comparison of historical forcing and runs held at pre - industrial condition suggest long term change is essentially forced.The point is the Karnauskas paper bucks the trend in understanding as expressed by the Ipcc (the consensus or whatever).

But by bringing in real experts who actually study this, and not a hodge podge of those who ran to it from other disciples (or outside science) because of ideological drive and who fundamentally don't know the issue and, in further flourishes of rhetoric, represent them to the world as «large lists,» and denounce the basic consensus - as Curry has erroneously bought into — implicitly or directly calling the National Academy of Sciences, a stodgy conservative organization that by it's nature (and the nature of caution in scientific assertion) understates, part of the large plot or hoax..

The researchers acknowledge that skeptics may be slightly over-represented, «it is likely that viewpoints that run counter to the prevailing consensus are somewhat (i.e. by a few percentage points) magnified in our results.»

He accuses the NYT of playing down the seriousness of global warming by ignoring: «the substantial number of climate scientists who believe that the consensus predictions are much too optimistic, including some of the leading scientists right here [at MIT] who have recently run what they call the most extensive modelling ever done and concluded that it's far worse than anticipated and that their own results are an understatement...» That would be the MIT Climate Research group financed by Exxon, Shell, BP and Total.

In February 2012, leaks of documents from the denialist Heartland Institute revealed that they were trying to influence science education, suppress the work of scientists, and paid off many prominent climate deniers, such as Anthony Watts, all in an effort to circumvent the scientific consensus by doing an «end run» of PR and political pressure.

There was very little consensus between the different models run by the UK Met Office.

The widespread, unrepentant fraud underpinning the cagw consensus inclines me to think the cagwers don't believe their own utterances — why else would they resort to fraud, and attempt to brush over it with phoney «Independent Investigations» run by pals they have paid to exonerate them?

By allying itself so closely to the politicised «consensus», the Royal Society seemed to be betraying its traditions of honest scepticism («Nullius in verba») and also running the risk of one day being proved humiliatingly wrong.

We now have proof: socialism is a consensus of belief among Western citizens that it is far better to be taken care of by a government run by hypocritical liars that will promise you anything to stay in power, than to be responsible for your own actions.

The ad, which ran on the New York Times op - ed page, suggested that scientists were debating the cause of global warming, even though there was a clear scientific consensus by that time that humans were responsible.

By the way, it's my recollection that the dissenting scientists never got a chance to hold their press conference in Bali as they were barred from holding it by the press - freedom loving open debaters who run the consensus - enforcing IPCBy the way, it's my recollection that the dissenting scientists never got a chance to hold their press conference in Bali as they were barred from holding it by the press - freedom loving open debaters who run the consensus - enforcing IPCby the press - freedom loving open debaters who run the consensus - enforcing IPCC.

Having downplayed some of the more troubling elements of the scientific consensus — and simply dismissed the possibility of more dramatic changes that are currently being debated — Lomborg then seizes on one item in the WMO statement in particular — «The recent increase in societal impact from tropical cyclones has been largely caused by rising concentrations of population and infrastructure in coastal regions» — and runs with it.

The psychological research shows that we are unduly influenced by a good story, even if it runs counter to the expert consensus on a particular issue.

Julia Morrill «has vast experience in handling the most difficult severe brain injury cases», and Simon Minton «has excellent relationships with many in the field and can often agree interims by consensus, which makes the claim run more smoothly».

Let's start with doctrine: — Current copyright literature Next to Genie Tyburski and the wonderful Virtual Chase — Virtual Chase Legal Research guide: Intellectual Property Law From Slaw's own Ted Tjaden, some Canadian links — Intellectual Property Law — Canada Pausing only to suppress my occasional cynicism about the length of time that Canada's policy - making on copyright has been going on, at least they have good resources explaining the process — Copyright Reform Process A few comparative links: the United Kingdom — Copyright on the UK Patent Office Site Next New Zealand — New Zealand Copyright Law How to do research on Australian copyright law — Intellectual Property Research in Australia Now two important US sites: first the authorized version — The US Copyright Office Next, a wonderful site that reflects some of Larry Lessig «s thinking at Stanford — The Stanford Copyright and Fair Use Center And finally, reflecting the fact that so much law in this area reflects not domestic policy - making, but hard - fought international consensus, an Index to what the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), a United Nations agency has accomplished — WIPO Index And to conclude with an American and a European take on international copyright, since I was just in Chicago, look at Irene Berkey's links — International Intellectual Property and finally a European source (actually it's Swiss, but that's not obviousRobert Kraft, in his Diaries, quotes Stravinsky, la justice — c’est une invention suisse)-- Swiss Legal Research Center International IP Links, run by CMS von Erlach Henrici And finally, a nice and quirky piece on the oddities of copyright called — Digital Copyright & Copywrong by Peter Jacso.

Blockchains, running over several nodes, reject changes to data once written, except by consensus of a majority or all of the nodes or by abusing the «longest chain rule» whose purpose is to resolve near - simultaneous block creation.

Apple's ARKit augmented reality framework has seen only modest adoption from developers since it was announced at the Worldwide Developers Conference, while growth has seen a steady decline since its official launch, according to App Store data gathered by Apptopia.ARKit enables iPhones and iPads running iOS 11 to superimpose computer - generated graphics over the real world, allowing developers to take their apps beyond the screen and into the user's environment.By using the built - in camera, processors, and motion sensors found in iOS devices, virtual content appears on top of real - world scenes, and users don't need any special equipment to enjoy them because ARKit does the heavy lifting.But despite initial excitement over the technology and a general consensus that Apple

To recap, mining is the glue that holds ethereum's «decentralized app store» together by ensuring that it comes to consensus on each change to any of the applications (dapps) running on the network.

Intel's Hyperledger contribution, Sawtooth Lake, is powered by a consensus algorithm called PoET (Proof of Elapsed Time), which is intended to run in a Trusted Execution Environment (TEE), including Intel SGX.

XinFin hybrid network runs on a delegated proof of stake consensus between trusted master nodes and is powered by its next generation digital token called XDC which also acts as the underlying fuel without using high energy and hash power making XDC as Green utility Coin.

Juno is run on a different consensus model entirely, inspired by a variant of Raft consensus.

The blockchain is powered by nodes that run a special software provided by NEM that implements NEM's feature set and unique consensus mechanism.

But beyond the potential importance to developers, there's another key differentiator highlighted by the Sawtooth team in the launch: the innovative method by which computing networks running the software will be able to forge consensus on mission - critical events.

The actual ARK token itself runs on a Delegated Proof of Stake (DPoS) consensus system developed by Bitshares.

The REBL blockchain is validated and secured by nodes in the network that run on the REBL Proof - of - Stake consensus protocol.

This process is ultimately democratic, as anyone can run any node implementation they want if they have a PC and an internet connection, so the consensus that gains majority is ultimately supported by the majority of the Bitcoin community (at least those running full nodes.)