Sentences with phrase «unanimous agreement»

So, where did this notion that the scientific community is in unanimous agreement on global warming come from?

There was near unanimous agreement that the deficit was a major problem that needed to be tackled.

I'm sure I would get widespread if not unanimous agreement to adopt this approach.

As you might expect, a discussion among lawyers did not produce unanimous agreement.

While we are totally committed to improving animal welfare standards the situation is that unanimous agreement of the WTO's membership would be needed to change this to include production standards such as those relating to animal welfare.

The former requires unanimous agreement by Member States, but the matter provides for unilateral withdrawal by any country, subject to a 2 - year sunset on any treaties after formal notice is provided.

Should the jury find him guilty after they begin deliberations Monday, the same group will then hear arguments from both sides over whether Tsarnaev should be sentenced to death or life in prison - the only two possible punishments - with a death sentence requiring unanimous agreement from the jury.

Because it would be clearly unrealistic to aim for unanimous agreement on every aspect of the report, the goal is to have all of the working group's authors agree that each side of the scientific debate has been represented fairly.

Scientists are in almost unanimous agreement that human reproductive cloning is not only morally questionable but also dangerous for both surrogate mother and potential child.

In summary, despite unanimous agreement on the sign of the observed trends, there exists substantial disagreement between available estimates as to the rate of temperature changes in the tropical troposphere, and there is only low confidence in the rate of change and its vertical structure.»

The evidence of this happening is widespread and abundant, so that the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in 2007 was able to state with unanimous agreement from all of over 100 countries that global warming is unequivocal.

Back to the Xoom though and it's difficult to get a real feel from what looks like a 2 - day hands - on before the «reviews» were posted but there's already unanimous agreement that the UI is good, it's fast (we measured the fastest Sunspider / Android result ever on the Galaxy Tab 10.1 which uses the same hardware and software.)

«My understanding is that there is pretty much unanimous agreement except for Canada and Australia, but Canada is the major objector,» said an anonymous source.Worse yet, the tactic has been attributed to Stephen Harper's own «strong personal view.»

Each Study Group member hereby agrees that at all times during their participation in the Study Group thereafter, to hold this in the strictest confidence, and to not disclose confidential information as defined herein to anyone who is not also a current member of the study group, without unanimous agreement, memorialized in writing, from the other Study Group members.

This reasoning sounds counterintuitive, but the legislators of the time had noticed that unanimous agreement often indicates the presence of systemic error in the judicial process, even if the exact nature of the error is yet to be discovered.

the relevant EU law only ceases to apply once the withdrawal agreement enters into force or, absent that, two years after the UK has notified the EU of its intention to withdraw (even though this deadline can be extended by unanimous agreement between the UK and all the member states of the EU).

There was unanimous agreement of a January 11th broadcast date, so it was taken as irrevocable gospel.

Decades of behavioral research on the lizard's mating systems have resulted in near - unanimous agreement among scientists that the males maintain restricted, static territories to defend exclusive mating access to females within these territories and are consequently polygamous.

We approved moving forward with the Softbank transaction and reached unanimous agreement on a new governance framework that will serve Uber well,» Kalanick said.

Unanimous agreement by all parties is required before an issue can be treated as non party political, and invoke «one MP, one vote» voting.

There is something in the behavioural hardwiring of most people that makes it very difficult for them to buy low and sell high despite the almost unanimous agreement about the importance of doing so.

Ninety - two percent of respondents preferred market - based methods such as a carbon tax or cap - and - trade setup, with near unanimous agreement (97.9 percent) that «placing a price» on carbon will encourage innovation and energy - efficiency in the country.

Despite unanimous agreement on the sign of the trends, substantial disagreement exists among available estimates as to the rate of temperature changes, particularly outside the NH extratropical troposphere, which has been well sampled by radiosondes.

Any «repatriation» of treaty - level powers would require unanimous agreement from the other EU member states.

Their challenge is based on the clause in the repatriated constitution that requires unanimous agreement from the provinces for changes to the «office of the Queen».

Sure, its not a top - down, sweeping declaration by the great nations of the world proclaiming climate change and energy priority # 1, but in a world of very loosely affiliated — oftentimes antagonistic — nation states, hopes for unanimous agreement and collective selfless action action are naive.

«We approved moving forward with the Softbank transaction and reached unanimous agreement on a new governance framework that will serve Uber well.

Because ENSO events differ in their strength, coverage, and seasonality, there isn't unanimous agreement on what constitutes and ENSO event.

After a years - long debate about how best to speed up the bitcoin network failed to resolve in unanimous agreement, in July bitcoin «forked,» a term for when open - source software gets cloned by users who want to create their own version.

While the U.S. or other parties may prove to be short - term winners, there was unanimous agreement that this chapter would be a win for everyone in the long - term, especially service providers and exporters in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.

Unity of view which can be the source of legislation must be attained through the use of methods of thinking and investigation which have been approved as valid; it must be reached by a limited number of men from among all classes of the nation, whose qualifications for the use of the approved methods are recognized; the views of all the qualified men must be ascertained; and unanimous agreement on a specific ruling must be sought.

Clearly we are not aiming all to arrive at a unanimous agreement on a certain number of positions, but to establish the convergence which could result in the long term.

Well, WBC has brought together atheists, Christians, Muslims, Jews and those of just about every other faith into near unanimous agreement that the Phelps / Roper clan are insufferable jerkwads.

Although the results of the studies in the psychology and philosophy of religion have not yet led to unanimous agreement among the scholars, the present - day knowledge of the place of religion in human experience is firmer than ever before.

After claiming the authority of natural law, Scripture, tradition, the previous teaching of the magisterium, and the unanimous agreement of the bishops today, the Pope appeals to his own authority as successor of Peter and issues a solemn declaration.

In other words, according to a unanimous agreement of America's Founding Fathers, the USA is NOT, was NOT, nor ever intended to be, a Christian nation.

For this reason no unanimous agreement on the suitability of any natural theology is conceivable.

Since the nature of matter as such could in no wise account for the perfect order of its movements, there was almost unanimous agreement that the laws of nature must be understood as imposed by a supreme intelligence.