Sentences with phrase «time building consensus»

«With numbers like these, it's not surprising the Republican leadership in Congress is having a difficult time building consensus,» says Dr. Lee M. Miringoff, Director of The Marist College Institute for Public Opinion.

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Throughout his public life, he's demonstrated an ability to collaborate and build consensus when needed, from the creation of a unified Conservative party to the long list of trade agreements signed during his time as prime minister.

By Linda Hasenfratz and Hal Kvisle Published in the Hill Times — December 13, 2010 Despite clear signs of progress in building an international consensus, the outcome of the latest round of UN climate change negotiations in Cancun appears to have fallen short of the target: a clear and comprehensive plan to reduce global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

By Linda Hasenfratz and Hal KvislePublished in the Hill Times - December 13, 2010 Despite clear signs of progress in building an international consensus, the outcome of the latest round of UN climate change negotiations in Cancun appears to have fallen short of the target: a clear and comprehensive plan to reduce global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.Many of the most contentious issues remain unresolved, including whether to incorporate the negotiators» goals in a legally binding agreement and how...

Now I think that was helpful in building capital — personal capital — because at times during the crisis we had to act more quickly without taking the time to build consensus.

Belshe concedes «it is clear that we have not built sufficient consensus for a clean blocksize upgrade at this time.

Gross was involved in the project, which helped «implement activities in support of the rule of law and human rights, political competition, and consensus building, and to strengthen civil society in support of just and democratic governance in Cuba,» according to a statement from DAI President and CEO Jim Boomgard at the time of Gross» arrest.

The times are favourable to self - determination, a return to reality, de-hijacking the «global normative consensus» built not by real people, but by the enlightened despots of our global age.

This time, however, the district arrived at the proposal through a careful process of community consensus building, including the creation of a 45 - member citizens advisory committee.

During these difficult financial times, he skillfully built consensus amongst the diverse members of the Legislature, which led to the development of a stable financial plan for the betterment of all New Yorkers.»

«In their mutual distrust, unions and government are missing the opportunity to build a progressive consensus in the workplace, to address questions of low pay and equal pay, income inequality, working time and flexibility, training and skills, anti-discrimination and the role of worker - voice institutions,» he said.

Each side agreed that with more time, it was likely that consensus could be built.

It takes time for word to spread, for the consensus to build and if you are doing the voting before the films have a chance to get out to the public you are taking a risk that even a SAG nominated actor or cast will not make the cut come Oscar time.

Cannes is a notoriously tricky (and often well - nigh impossible) contest to predict: partly because the voting body is an ever - changing template, but largely because there's been no time ahead of the festival for any kind of critical or popular consensus to build around the mostly unseen films on the shortlist.

With Solo: A Star Wars Story near enough upon us - and critical consensus being shockingly good, after a deeply underwhelming build - up - it's time, once again, to start looking to the future.

The Globes come at a delicate point in awards season, just as consensus, or even a sense of inevitability, is building around certain prospective Oscar victors — but their timing, especially in the condensed awards season of recent years, means they don't always catch the wave.

The folks in Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) probably put more time into building community consensus around their Compass 2015 initiative than any district in the country.

Using Pastoral Auditor, teachers can audit the consensus of pupil groups over time, building a secure, centralised «hub» of evidence for Ofsted and demonstrations of ongoing strategies to support vulnerable young people.

For those fond of democratic deliberation and consensus building, these are unhappy times.

Successful integration programs have shown that community consensus takes time to build and is imperative to the improvement of schools and increased academic achievement for all students regardless of socioeconomic status.

Critical to the program's success In both Fall River and Rochester was the effort to build consensus in the school and community and empower educators to play a leading role in determining how the additional time was spent.

In addition, school teams will benefit from time spent identifying specific student learning priorities, building consensus and capacity to achieve these goals, investing in high quality implementation, and spending time examining student outcomes.

The point he was making was that the consensus took time to build, and as the science got better, Chevron moved with it.

The evidence suggests that «consensus» was built by the circulation of good old - fashioned virtual chain letters — and a minimum amount of time for any independent verification — in which it was indicated that it was too late to make any «changes» to the text, but the senders hoped that the recipients would agree to endorse.

But in science, it always takes time for people to scrutinize previous research and build consensus gradually.

The New York Times ran a fascinating article last week about the Citizens Climate Lobby, which has been doing the painstakingly hard work to build bipartisan consensus for a revenue neutral carbon tax.

At a time when so many crucial decisions have been resolved by 5 - 4 votes, the ability to build consensus is a critical factor.

A managing partner's time should be spent mostly in the areas of planning, communication and building consensus.

«Unfortunately, it is clear that we have not built sufficient consensus for a clean block size upgrade at this time.

The Bitcoin Atom website claims it is creating «a truly decentralized bitcoin» based on a so - called hybrid consensus, Lightning Network swaps and built - in hash time - locked contracts (HTLCs).

Sawtooth is a modular platform for building, deploying and running distributed ledgers using a new consensus algorithm, Proof of Elapsed Time (PoET), which targets large distributed validator populations with minimal resource consumption.

A circular sent to the mailing list by major proponent Mike Belshe said that it was «clear» the project «had not built sufficient consensus for a clean blocksize upgrade at this time.»

The modular platform allows organizations to build, deploy and run complex distributed ledgers, and includes a novel consensus algorithm, Proof of Elapsed Time (PoET), which targets large distributed validator populations with minimal resource consumption.

If proper communication is key, you can highlight times when you've built consensus with former colleagues.

These may include skills such as verbal and written communication, decision - making, consensus - building, time management, honesty, team - building, and interpersonal skills.

The timing should reflect that the elements discussed above have been met: that is, respectful dialogue has taken place; and the process has aimed to build consensus and unify the nation.

One stills sees the impact of a consensus - building tradition in may tribal courts where all parties are allowed substantial time to state their positions and may often refer to matters that do not appear related to the dispute before the court.

We manage our brokerage through consensus - building, and, by doing so, we usually get it right the first time.

This echoes sentiment of other successful CEOs: Relationships change over time, but if built on listening and consensus, the bond will strengthen.