Houston, particularly former superintendent Rod Paige, has found a way to
use central authority strongly but for limited ends and within defined boundaries.
Not exact matches
This differs from permissionless systems, like those
used by blockchain pioneers such as Bitcoin, which have no
central authority.
By contrast, Ethereum is a decentralized blockchain system, which means there is no
central authority holding all the information
used to create applications.
This is the first times the monetary
authorities of two countries cooperation to
use blockchain technology... It is digitization of what we do already between
central banks and banks [sic].
If that sounds similar to how Bitcoin bills itself — as a cryptocurrency that «
uses peer - to - peer technology to operate with no
central authority or banks; managing transactions and the issuing of bitcoins is carried out collectively by the network,» — you're on the money.
«Bitcoin
uses peer - to - peer technology to operate with no
central authority or banks; managing transactions and the issuing of bitcoins is carried out collectively by the network.
This digital currency has no
central authority and
uses a public database to verify transactions.
As its defenders point out, it will be difficult for the U.S. government to completely stamp out Bitcoin
use, since there is no
central repository for the currency and no
central authority that can be targeted (there is a FAQ with some responses to popular misconceptions about Bitcoin, including the
central authority question).
Preston: [00:17:56] So what's so interesting here is that on one side we have Silicon Valley working at a rapid pace to create this new digital cryptocurrency and we also have governments and global
authorities looking into the implications of
using the similar technology whether it's the IMF or other
central banks around the world that are that are talking about
using some form of crypto to back their monetary baseline.
Users conduct transactions with other users without
using a
Central server, and does not have a
Central authority that performs the functions of the supervisor or has a book of orders.
The European
Central Bank, the top monetary
authority for the 19 countries that
use the euro as currency, has said its 30 billion euros ($ 37 billion) in monthly purchases will continue at least through September, but has given no fixed end date.
And it notes the European
Central Bank's (ECB) report «Virtual Currency Schemes» (October 2012) worrying that «virtual currency schemes -LSB-...] could represent a challenge for public
authorities, given the legal uncertainty surrounding these schemes, as they can be
used by criminals, fraudsters and money launderers to perform their illegal activities.»
Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency, a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that
uses cryptography to control its creation and management, rather than relying on
central authorities.
Non-standard measures fall out of the scope of traditional ways that
central banks and other monetary
authorities use during times of deep economic distress.
A non-standard monetary policy — or unconventional monetary policy — is a tool
used by a
central bank or other monetary
authority that falls out of line with traditional measures.
Ethereum and bitcoin
use a combination of technical tricks and incentives to ensure that they accurately record who owns what without a
central authority.
Consultation on the 2017 - 18 plan has occurred with New South Wales Office of Environment and Heritage,
Central Tablelands Local Land Services, New South Wales Department of Primary Industries - Fisheries, New South Wales Department of Primary Industries - Water, the Murray - Darling Basin
Authority, the Lachlan Environmental Water Advisory Group, scientists engaged in monitoring the outcomes of Commonwealth environmental water
use and various community groups and individuals.
The
central school services block is funding that local
authorities use to provide services for all schools.
Local
authorities also
use their high needs budget to pay for
central services relating to SEND and AP, as permitted by the School and Early Years Finance (England) Regulations 2015.
Arlington Heights — A thief
used a large rock to smash the front window of Bell Liquors, 1717 W.
Central Rd., about 2:30 a.m. Thursday and steal $ 300 in cash, $ 100 in change and 30 cartons of cigarettes, according to
authorities.
The event was
used to take stock of the activities of the Kumasi
Central Prison and reflect on what happened a year ago and how the
authorities could prevent the recurrence of the attempted jailbreak.
This allowed Local
Authorities to retain a
central Ethnic Minority Achievement service
using centrally - employed teachers.
The National Petroleum
Authority (NPA) has launched a door - to - door Gas Safety Campaign in the
Central Region, aimed at sensitising liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) retailers and users on safe dispensing and
use of the product.
The first phase would convert 51 % of the Library's collection housed in the
Central, Buffalo branch and Amherst Libraries
using funds from an Erie County Fiscal Stability
Authority (ECFSA) efficiency grant, which would provide the opportunity to
use technology to improve public service and achieve staffing savings realized as attrition occurs.
In principle, they argued, a
central authority could set a maximum harvest level, then offer shares or permits to anyone who wanted to buy the right to kill — including environmental groups that would have no intention of
using the permit.
Stay tuned to the grant winners: Academy 21 at Franklin
Central Supervisory Union in Vermont, which is focused on a high - need, predominantly rural community; Cornerstone Charter Schools in Michigan, which seeks to prepare Detroit students for college and health - focused careers; Da Vinci Schools in California, which will integrate blended learning, early college, and real - world experiences with its existing project - based learning approach; Education Achievement
Authority in Michigan, which, as part of the statewide turnaround authority is trying to create a student - centric system for students in Detroit; Match Education in Massachusetts, which already operates high - performing schools in Boston and will now focus on using technology to increase the effectiveness of its one - on - one tutoring; Schools for the Future in Michigan, which will serve students significantly below grade level; Summit Public Schools in California, which aims to build off its experiments in blended - learning models to launch a competency - based school; and Venture Academies in Minnesota, which is a new charter organization that will focus on accelerated college credit attainment and cultivation of entrepreneurial le
Authority in Michigan, which, as part of the statewide turnaround
authority is trying to create a student - centric system for students in Detroit; Match Education in Massachusetts, which already operates high - performing schools in Boston and will now focus on using technology to increase the effectiveness of its one - on - one tutoring; Schools for the Future in Michigan, which will serve students significantly below grade level; Summit Public Schools in California, which aims to build off its experiments in blended - learning models to launch a competency - based school; and Venture Academies in Minnesota, which is a new charter organization that will focus on accelerated college credit attainment and cultivation of entrepreneurial le
authority is trying to create a student - centric system for students in Detroit; Match Education in Massachusetts, which already operates high - performing schools in Boston and will now focus on
using technology to increase the effectiveness of its one - on - one tutoring; Schools for the Future in Michigan, which will serve students significantly below grade level; Summit Public Schools in California, which aims to build off its experiments in blended - learning models to launch a competency - based school; and Venture Academies in Minnesota, which is a new charter organization that will focus on accelerated college credit attainment and cultivation of entrepreneurial leadership.
We all fantasize about a world in which student learning growth on math and reading tests is calculated and
used by
central authorities to judge quality, but the reality is that very few school systems actually rely heavily on value - added measures (VAM).
A new
central body should be set up to negotiate contracts with the construction industry, while local
authorities should be allocated «notional budgets» which they would
use to develop their own local strategies, the review said.
The brief considers a four - part framework of EAD design choices: political and legislative context; strategies for
using takeover
authority, timelines, and sustainability; structure of the EAD's «
central office» and within the state's education
authority; and the capacity needed within the EAD and from external partners to carry out the turnaround.
The
central school services block is funding that local
authorities use to provide services for all schools.
If you have an Espresso server in your school or you access Espresso via a
central Local
Authority server, you should already be
using shortcuts across your school network, so you won't need to set up Auto login shortcuts.
As such, it
uses the SHA - 256 algorithm and functions without a
central authority keeping track of every transaction within the network.
Ethereum and bitcoin
use a combination of technical tricks and incentives to ensure that they accurately record who owns what without a
central authority.
Secondly, they are global instruments, not national ones and they are funded
using Bitcoin, Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies which are not controlled by any
central authority or bank.
Bitcoin can be
used to move money with relative anonymity, and without the need for a
central authority, such as a bank or government.
Egyptian banking experts agree on the risks of trading in bitcoin, and
central bank
authorities say they have no plans to authorize the virtual currency's
use.
Bitcoin
uses peer - to - peer technology to operate with no
central authority or banks.
«Bitcoin
uses peer - to - peer technology to operate with no
central authority or banks; managing transactions and the issuing of bitcoins is carried out collectively by the network.
Indonesian
authorities are investigating the
use of bitcoin in the holiday island of Bali, amid warnings by the
central bank in Southeast Asia's biggest economy over the risks posed by virtual currencies, an official said.
Although the report states that Bitcoin can be
used, the lack of legal
authority behind it makes it a no go in the eyes of the
central bank.
Bitcoin is a digital currency that
uses peer - to - peer technology to operate without
central authority or banks.
Bitcoin can be
used to move money around the world quickly and with relative anonymity, without the need for a
central authority, such as a bank or government.
Unlike the traditional centralized system, this system
uses an automatic peer - to - peer payment network with no
central authority.
More comprehensive definitions have been attempted by the EBA in 2014 (European Banking Association) and the Banca d'Italia, which both define Bitcoin as «a digital representation of value that is neither issued by a
central bank or public
authority nor necessarily attached to a fiat currency, but is
used by natural or legal persons as a means of exchange and can be transferred, stored or traded electronically».
«Ownership of virtual currency is very risky and full of speculation because there is no
authority responsible,» the
central banker continues, «there is no official administrator, there is no underlying asset underlying virtual currency price and trading value is very volatile so vulnerable to the risk bubble and prone to be
used as a means of washing money and financing of terrorism, so that it can affect the stability of the financial system and harm the public.
Essentially, Bitcoin and other forms of blockchain currencies cut out a
central authority,
using varying individuals to authorize the payment in order to ensure an impartial and secure transaction.
The 56 - acre Brookleigh site is owned by the Housing
Authority of DeKalb County (HADC) and is being redeveloped through a public / private partnership between NorSouth and HADC as a mixed -
use, mixed - income community built around a
central park.