Sentences with phrase «unanimity among»

IRS rules demand unanimity among TIC owners for all major property decisions.

At a moment at which there are many serious criticisms of liberalism and / or questions about its future, combined with substantial unanimity among legal academics about various progressive values (as seen, to be clear, through an establishment lens) and the routine invocation in current scholarly and public writing of things like «rule of law,» faith in judicial review, and so on, there is a lot of room for interesting and valuable work questioning those assumptions and premises.

That research is now in, and the scientific uncertainty that once justified skepticism has been replaced by near - unanimity among credentialed researchers that an artificially warming world is a real phenomenon posing real danger.

In an April 1, 2012 column in The New York Times, Prof. Richard H. Thaler of the U-Chicago Booth School of Business aptly summed up the near - unanimity among economists that carbon taxing is the optimal way to reduce CO2 emissions: «Consider a recent poll of a panel of economists conducted by the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, where I teach... [Forty - one] economists in [a poll conducted by the] University of Chicago... were asked whether they agreed with this statement: «A tax on the carbon content of fuels would be a less expensive way to reduce carbon - dioxide emissions than would a collection of policies such as «corporate average fuel economy» requirements for automobiles.»

Also this seemed a good contemporary roundup of the evidence, not for the climate crisis itself, but for the near - unanimity among scientists that there is one.

Despite virtual unanimity among scientists that climate change is real, and that it is caused by human activities, people who cast doubt on climate science continue to dominate the debate.

To get 60 votes in the Senate you need pretty much unanimity among the Democrats.

• There was near unanimity among the task force members (myself excluded), the State Board of Education, and the California Department of Education that NCLB - era accountability systems were excessively punitive, and that the focus should instead be on «continuous improvement,» rather than «test - and - punish.»

Parts of the deal can be approved by a qualified majority, other parts require unanimity among the EU members, as determined by their own internal procedures.

But Sanders» national director for Latino Outreach, Bill Velazquez, said that's merely a snapshot of a much larger picture, pointing out there was no unanimity among immigrant advocates about whether the ’07 bill was worthwhile.

At the time of publication, the market consensus has the Broncos listed as 2 - point favorites, although there is no unanimity among the sportsbooks.

Even if the requisite experience were possible, would there be sufficient unanimity among the judges to establish anything more than a very rudimentary ranking of pleasures?

We may assert today that there is almost complete unanimity among scientists regarding the central position of Life in the Universe, and of Man in Life.

Extend this dilemma to problems of family life and business dealings, to the moot problems of school integration and the use of atomic and hydrogen bombs in war, and it becomes evident that there is no unanimity among Christians as to the will of God in concrete matters of ethical decision.

Not exact matches

There are various theories that have been postulated, such as evolution (whereby there is no unanimity even among evolutionist and is often stated as a fact rather than a speculative theory).

Although, as I believe, concord must of necessity eventually prevail on earth, it can by our premises only take the form of some sort of tense cohesion pervaded and inspired with the same energies, now become harmonious, which were previously wasted in bloodshed: unanimity in search and conquest, sustained among us by the universal resolve to raise ourselves upwards, all straining shoulder to shoulder, towards ever greater heights of consciousness and freedom.

Furthermore, the greatest agreement among scholars is found at the point of their unanimity that the Gospels are colored by the kerygma — the preaching and witnessing message of the early church.

During the war they sent a petition to the Virginia Government stating that «at a time when this colony, with others, is contending for the civil rights of mankind, against the enslaving schemes of a powerful enemy... the strictest unanimity is necessary among ourselves.»

And what have we learnt about the mood among our European partners with whom he would have to negotiate any change on the basis of unanimity?

As one gets into the film, however, the title takes on added significance as it becomes clear that although the weather may have been glorious, there was not a glorious unanimity of purpose among all the British people towards the onrushing conflict with Hitler's Germany.

The gizmos were instant winners among one all - important demographic — staff members» children, who likely would have voted for the Town & Country as Automobile of the Year with unanimity if given half a chance.

Indeed, not only will all four of the artists be more - or-less equally unknown to the general public — and scarcely better known even to those with some knowledge of contemporary art — there is a slightly scary unanimity of tone, interest and intention among them.

One is the meeting of the entire IPCC, in which unanimity is sought among government representatives.

On the other hand, a court should realize that consensus may be very far from unanimity and refer merely to the largest minority among a group of scientists.

He believes the Bush administration might be reaching a similar «tipping point,» thanks to the «remarkable unanimity» among scientists on the impact of global warming.