Sentences with phrase «small number of entities»

«Satoshi Nakamoto's idealistic vision of «one CPU one vote» has been superseded by a reality where the manufacture and distribution of mining equipment has become dominated by a very small number of entities, some of which have engaged in abusive practices against individual miners and the Bitcoin network as a whole.»

«Centralization among a small number of entities would also pose privacy and censorship issues, making it harder to route around uncooperative entities or those known to collect data for the purposes of deanonymization.»

Lopp also noted possible censorship and privacy issues related to centralization among a small number of entities:

The telling point that Galileo presented ironically was that if you really wanted to start from a small number of entities, you could always consider the letters of the alphabet as the fundamental entities, since you could construct the whole of human knowledge out of them.

Satoshi Nakamoto's idealistic vision of «one CPU one vote» has been superseded by a reality where the manufacture and distribution of mining equipment have become dominated by a very small number of entities, some of which have engaged in abusive practices against individual miners and the Bitcoin network as a whole.

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Unless the head of an agency certifies that a proposed Rule is not likely to have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities, section 604 of the RFA requires that the agency present a final regulatory flexibility analysis (FRFA) describing the Rule's impact on small entities and explaining how the agency made its decisions with respect to the application of the Rule to small entities.

The Department has determined that this final rule will have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities, and hereby provides this FRFA.

This dataset allowed the Department to estimate the number of firms with a given NAICS code that falls below the $ 38.5 million threshold to be considered a small entity by the SBA.

Applying the ratio of entities that meet the SBA size standards to the number of affected entities, based on the methodology described at greater length in the RIA of the Fiduciary Rule, the Department estimates that the number of small entities affected by this final rule is 2,438 BDs, 16,521 Registered Investment Advisors, 496 insurers, and 3,358 other ERISA service providers.

While technically a lobbying entity, the CSNY shared many attributes with independent expenditure committees: it raised large sums of money from a small number of donors to bolster the agenda of a specific politician with whom it purportedly did not coordinate, running advertisements thematically identical to those funded by the Democratic Party's campaign finance committee later in Cuomo's term.

Section 610 of the Regulatory Flexibility Act requires that we conduct reviews of rules that (1) have been published within the last 10 years and (2) have a «significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities» (SEIOSNOSE).

Pursuant to another executive order, the Small Business Administration's (SBA) Chief Counsel for Advocacy must review proposed and final rules anticipated to have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities before they can be issued; if we have questions about the impact of our proposals on small entities, we will often discuss these issues informally with this office earlier in the rulemaking proSmall Business Administration's (SBA) Chief Counsel for Advocacy must review proposed and final rules anticipated to have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities before they can be issued; if we have questions about the impact of our proposals on small entities, we will often discuss these issues informally with this office earlier in the rulemaking prosmall entities before they can be issued; if we have questions about the impact of our proposals on small entities, we will often discuss these issues informally with this office earlier in the rulemaking prosmall entities, we will often discuss these issues informally with this office earlier in the rulemaking process.

For the foregoing reasons, the Commission concludes that the regulations will not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities.

A description — and, where feasible, an estimate of the number — of small entities to which the proposed rule will apply.

Barblan explained Bowker's initial involvement with these partners as a way to help smaller entities compete more effectively in the book market; as so many customers begin their involvement in publishing by seeking out Bowker as a source of ISBN numbers, the next logical step was also the need to have trackable metadata and ebook editions of those books, leading Bowker to explore fulfilling this need in some way.

The number of title IV, HEA - eligible institutions that are small entities would be limited because of the revenues involved in the sector that would be affected by the regulations and the concentration of ownership of institutions by private owners or public systems.

While the exact number and size of affected entities is not known, in 2007 there were about 12,600 establishments in the generalized category of «other miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers» (NAICS 424990), which includes importers of dogs, and about 99 percent of those establishments were considered small in 2007.

Creatures When dropping Toki in a nest, birds now have a «cooldown», so they won't instantly pick you up again when walking out of the nest Birds don't stop anymore when they sense vibration, making them less annoying when accidentically stomping near them No more random sorting of creatures: they all appear on their assigned depth value, preventing smaller creatures from sometimes getting lost behind bigger creatures Fixed the «spawning multiple camera birds» bug Slug corpses can't kill anymore, so no more accidentally walking into them and dying Bugs When stomped, berrybugs and copybugs now always hop the same distance (3 tiles), making their behavior more predictible Berrybugs now briefly stop if they detect an edge above their heads while walking on the floor, making it easier to stomp them onto a wall Copybugs and berrybugs get stunned when they're in the trajectory of a to be spawned bubble, so they can't hop / roll away before bubble is spawned Glowy berrybugs now use the same turn animation as normal berrybugs, so no more faster glow bugs Frogs and bubbles Bubbles now prioritize Toki Tori over other entities, so no more accidental berrybug ballooning Added a small delay before catching an entity in a bubble to allow for catching Toki Tori, even if he's a little further away than an entity Added possibility to queue a «turn by whistle» while the frog is running towards a berrybug, so you don't have to wait before being able to let the frog face the desired direction Fixed a problem where a fat frog won't belch anymore Achievements In - menu achievements system, including progress achievements Added a number of new achievements Tokidex completion is now a progress achievement (you can see how far along you are) Fixed the Fried Chicken achievement, so it's less hard to get All electrocuted entities now count for the X-Ray Enthusiast achievement Menu Completely new, streamlined and fast to access menu system Ability to set language from menu New font Graphics Improved presentation of telepathic Ancient Frog messages, fixed a problem where sometimes they'd spawn multiple times Fixed black flickering when buttonbashing during fades and level transitions Screenfades are now 100 % black Added button prompts to the first time you need to use whistle and stomp Areas and puzzles Added l - ife area for Ife < 3 Added an extra landing stone in the wasteland area Added more snow globes: — RRB - Water mountain approach: berrybug in the «pro» puzzle can no longer be lost Water mountain top: frog for Ancient Frog puzzle now starts bloated, added light to make «pro» puzzle easier to execute Shaft top: Small tweak to make sure berrybug isn't killed by the slugs midway through the level Water cave: made the light shaft where you need to whistle the hermit crab a bit wider, created hole for frogs at end of level to prevent them from falling down, made some «pro» puzzles a bit more forgiving Dark forest: lowered warp when entering dark area, so it's easier to travel up with a bubble Lava cave: improved bat puzzle Meadow: made some pro puzzles less difficult Hideout: removed alternative solution for Ancient Frog puzzle Descent: made it easier to pick up fat frog at begismall delay before catching an entity in a bubble to allow for catching Toki Tori, even if he's a little further away than an entity Added possibility to queue a «turn by whistle» while the frog is running towards a berrybug, so you don't have to wait before being able to let the frog face the desired direction Fixed a problem where a fat frog won't belch anymore Achievements In - menu achievements system, including progress achievements Added a number of new achievements Tokidex completion is now a progress achievement (you can see how far along you are) Fixed the Fried Chicken achievement, so it's less hard to get All electrocuted entities now count for the X-Ray Enthusiast achievement Menu Completely new, streamlined and fast to access menu system Ability to set language from menu New font Graphics Improved presentation of telepathic Ancient Frog messages, fixed a problem where sometimes they'd spawn multiple times Fixed black flickering when buttonbashing during fades and level transitions Screenfades are now 100 % black Added button prompts to the first time you need to use whistle and stomp Areas and puzzles Added l - ife area for Ife < 3 Added an extra landing stone in the wasteland area Added more snow globes: — RRB - Water mountain approach: berrybug in the «pro» puzzle can no longer be lost Water mountain top: frog for Ancient Frog puzzle now starts bloated, added light to make «pro» puzzle easier to execute Shaft top: Small tweak to make sure berrybug isn't killed by the slugs midway through the level Water cave: made the light shaft where you need to whistle the hermit crab a bit wider, created hole for frogs at end of level to prevent them from falling down, made some «pro» puzzles a bit more forgiving Dark forest: lowered warp when entering dark area, so it's easier to travel up with a bubble Lava cave: improved bat puzzle Meadow: made some pro puzzles less difficult Hideout: removed alternative solution for Ancient Frog puzzle Descent: made it easier to pick up fat frog at begiSmall tweak to make sure berrybug isn't killed by the slugs midway through the level Water cave: made the light shaft where you need to whistle the hermit crab a bit wider, created hole for frogs at end of level to prevent them from falling down, made some «pro» puzzles a bit more forgiving Dark forest: lowered warp when entering dark area, so it's easier to travel up with a bubble Lava cave: improved bat puzzle Meadow: made some pro puzzles less difficult Hideout: removed alternative solution for Ancient Frog puzzle Descent: made it easier to pick up fat frog at beginning

The agency is wrong in claiming the rule «will not have a significant economic impact upon a substantial number of small entities.»

Blake Morgan LLP advises a wide range of businesses, from multi-site UK and European companies to small, owner - managed entities, along with a number of legal expenses insurers, on the full gamut of health and safety issues.

The history of market domination by a small number of large entities in areas closely related to legal services is not a happy one for the public.

The situation is different for the relatively small number of corporate in - house counsel that also provide legal services to individuals or entities other than their employer.

Further, the limited information on the Commission's website makes it impossible to fully understand the consultation process that the Commission followed with respect to the topic of regulatory objectives — based upon the information that is provided, it appears that only a small number of groups and individuals, namely ABA entities, state and local bar associations and a law school professor, were asked or even put in a position to be able to provide comments before the Commission submitted its Report to the House of Delegates.

Save for a small number of exemptions (notably including, as discussed below, European lawyers), any individual as well as entity that seeks to carry out a reserved legal activity must be authorized by an approved front - line regulator (at which time they are referred to as «authorised persons»).

Both will greatly reduce the number of middle and small - sized law firms, and greatly increase the number of lawyers who have to be employees of entities that are not law firms.

Pursuant to the Regulatory Flexibility Act 5 U.S.C. 601 et seq., the Department must prepare a regulatory flexibility analysis if the Secretary certifies that a final rule would have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities.

Comment: One commenter noted that there appeared to be a discrepancy in the number of small entities cited.

Knowliah offers automatic classification, contract management, e-mail integration, matter and entity management, and is used by an increasing number of small and large legal departments.

A small number of commenters felt that the whistleblower should raise the issue within the covered entity before going to the attorney, oversight agency, or law enforcement entity.

We concluded that for purposes of the RFA, which is intended to measure the effects on small entities, we would use Small Business Administration data, which defines entities based on revenues rather than physical establishments to count the number of small entities in varioussmall entities, we would use Small Business Administration data, which defines entities based on revenues rather than physical establishments to count the number of small entities in variousSmall Business Administration data, which defines entities based on revenues rather than physical establishments to count the number of small entities in varioussmall entities in various SIC.

Finally, a number of commenters suggested that small entities be exempted from coverage from the final rule, or that they be given more time to comply.

A smaller number of large entities may have significant costs for de-identification of protected health information and additional requirements for research.

Large numbers of Eastern District of Texas filings are being created by a relatively small number of non-practicing entities, also known as «patent trolls.»

It is controlled by a small number of donors and these very powerful but I think horribly run large political entities.

Although the top 20 have to coordinate with a larger number of SAs than the smaller entities, we expect that there are economies of scale.