Sentences with phrase «voting power so»

Even though he owned 42 % of the stock and Seward owned 42 % of the stock, Robert wanted majority voting power so he could reign without contest.

Even though he owned 42 % of the stock and Seward owned 42 % of the stock, Robert wanted majority voting power so he could reign without contest.

Not exact matches

Kalanick's large holdings of Class B shares, which awarded him 10 - to - 1 voting power, will transform so each shareholder has one vote per share, The New York Times reported.

Following completion of this offering, the Principal Stockholders will control more than 50 % of the combined voting power of our common stock, so under current listing standards, we would qualify as a «controlled company» and accordingly, will be exempt from requirements to have a majority of independent directors, a fully independent nominating and corporate governance committee and a fully independent compensation committee.

The probability of solving a block is proportional to computing power, so the Bitcoin network essentially operates on a principle of one computing cycle, one vote.

I have consistently voted for the NDP all my life and will continue to do so, but it seems clear to me that, ultimately, Harper has ensured that he and the Conservative Party will retain a stranglehold on power for a very long time indeed.

when cocacola can make his corporate controled cocacola bitcoins diferent that of gold bitcoins which is controled by Satoshi Nakamoto rules when cocacola can give to their employees free bitcoins for good work and their loyality to company when cocacola can make IPO - s in exchange of cocacola bitcoins and owners of cocacola bitcoins can have real vote power in cocacola structure proportional of their amount of cocacola bitcoins when cocacola can guarantee a minimum exchange value of his cocacola bitcoins to real $ or â «¬ or gold bitcoins and so on and ofcourse if cocacola accept cocacola bitcoins in exchange of his real goods, cocacola bottles...

of if this bitcoins can be the only accepted currency to buy access to corporate private clubs, travel tikets and so on... for example to buy vote power only in exchange of bitcoins...

«[The elite] know that Muslims will never vote for a party with Christian roots, so with the huge volume of Muslims, the conservative parties will be crowded out of power.

Leftist governemnts promote welfare so that they have bought off enough votes to keep them in power, but it stunts the growth of the country until it collapses.

Thus the Vestries in America soon gained effective control of the spirituals as well as the temporals of the churches, largely through assuming power to hire and set the salary of the clergyman, plus a studied neglect of presenting him to the Governor for permanent induction into the «living» until forced to do so.14 «In 1697 the Arch - bishop of Canterbury expressed surprise that the clergymen might «be removed like domestic servants by a vote of the Vestry,»»15 but obviously neither he nor anyone could do anything about it.

kronkes influence over the club is minimal at best how many decisions does he actually make in the public club domain that we all know of, i am only guessing here but just because he is majority shareholder it doesn't mean he can just do what he wants without the other board members say so, i suppose the rest of the board would vote him out of power and liquidate his shares if he did something really wrong like leveraged the club against a big debt.

so wait, youre saying People voting a middle aged white man back into power was more of a change than Obama, lol

So shareholder voting within corporations (where someone with a 3 % share in the company has 3 % of the voting power) is not an acceptable answer?

Turkey's don't vote fr Christmas so why would Labour MPs vote for a system which would wipe out many of them and permanently force them into a coalition if they want to hold power?

When asked about the senator's attendance this year, his campaign spokesman, Richie Fife, had a three - point response: Perkins attendance record before this year is laudable; the votes so far this year have taken place outside the budget negotiations, when a bulk of the chambers» real action occurs; and frankly, legislators in the minority don't have much power, thanks to the way the Republican - IDC coalition runs the chamber.

i am trying to get help to get power back to the people.i wrote to bbc and the mail but got nowhere.my idea is to put together a document stating things that need putting right, and for this document to be water tight, the reason being i want to get independents voted in the next election who will sign this document and carry it out we will need about 350 of them to make sure its all passed, i need help making my idea public and so getting people in to help this is about getting our country back from party first politics i hope you can help me some way or put me in touch with someone who can thank you for youre time dennis

The other non-Whig parties might want to suppress votes there, but they don't have the power to do so.

Ed notes that you can also influence the conversation on YouTube itself using the power of the vote: «Turns out you can vote comments up / down more than once with a time delay so a little persistence allows people to take over the conversation.»

Even though it's four lawmakers, the letter is reminder of the power of the so - called «Long Island Nine» a voting bloc of Republican senators from Long Island who often push for education aid and assistance to the school districts of Suffolk and Nassau counties.

«I was highly critical of the anti-Corbynistas who wanted to argue that their antics were having no impact on public opinion, so it would be absurd for me to pretend that people would elect to power a Labour party that had voted no confidence in its leader.»

«I have asked my fellow Welsh party leaders to co-sign this letter so we can not only bring more powers closer to the people of Wales, but so we can end the injustice of 16 and 17 year olds in Wales being denied the vote.

Speaking at the Campaign Launch of Abigail Elorm Mensah, the NDC parliamentary candidate for the Fanteakwa South, he said that since NDC came to power they have given top positions to krobos's without discriminating against them, so the people of krobo should therefore not make any mistake by voting for the NPP Since they have nothing to offer the people of krobo.

If I have so much money that I can put pressure on the candidates running for election - by funding TV ads or political campaigns or by threatening not to do so - I exercise a power far beyond my own voting power.

The Progs don't have the votes to deliver the speakership, so she did the math and, rightly, decided that she didn't want to serve out a boring third term like Annabel Palma, out of power, with a minor chairmanship at best.

So - called liberal MPs voted en masse, with just one exception, to scrap powers which held the executive to account when they supported Chris Grayling's reform of judicial review.

You can either assert that the basic tenets of the Left still enjoy widespread popularity, and that a party committed to them could still win power — or you can conclude most of the votes Labour needs to regain power are in the centre, so the party should move in that direction.

The Conservatives will have a significant majority whoever leads them and the opposition vote will splinter — to the SNP in Scotland and in the rest of the country a smattering to Labour, a rump to UKIP and loose change to a Liberal Democrat party that left power regretting it so much that it fled without a credible position to challenge from.

«We may need to write Mr. President to review his position; if not, we have the power on behalf of the Nigerian youths who voted us to veto him so that people will become the ultimate beneficiaries of this bill.

«Bill de Blasio wants Melissa Mark - Viverito to get as many votes as possible so that he can claim not only a win but a huge mandate and have even more leverage and power to push his agenda and diminish the power of critics and skeptics,» said one labor insider.

«It is right that we voted for a referendum and right that we still want to hold a referendum and it is right that a Conservative government will amend the 1972 European Communities Act so if any future government proposes to transfer new competencies or areas of power to Brussels a referendum of the British people will be required by law.»

The ruthless vote - rigging contraption that used to arrogantly describe itself as Africa's largest political party, has dissembled so rapidly, soon after it was thrown out of power last year.

So the only realistic prospect of the Lib Dems putting Labour into power would be despite the Conservatives having obtained more votes than Labour.

«So, if Atiku is voted into power, he will restart the implementation of the template for the benefit of the masses.

BenM, I dnt know what these Blairites, in2010 you think predicted a easy Tory victory his time are, OK many people suggested in the media, it would take 2 election for the Tories too win in 2010, I recall many people saying the cuts would be so savage that whoever won, would be out of power for years after wards, Dan Hodges has been predicting a Tory win, but he backed David Miliband for leader, so he didn't start saying this till 2012 ′ and the bonus of Ulip (allegedly) spitting the right wing vote and ex Libdems coming back to us, would have made a labour win, all the easier,

So hacktivist groups are now building tools that buttress their efforts with real ballot - box power, helping people deploy their votes effectively and liberating policymaking from the wonks and lobbyists (see «Better than a ballot box: Could digital democracy win your vote?

The Senate vote will likely set the tone for the coming fight on the so - called American Power Act, which would limit greenhouse gas emissions.

«Disorders of the voice can affect a politician's success: Politicians use their voices to persuade audiences of their leadership qualities, but how vocal disorders affect their powers of persuasion and listeners» voting preferences isn't so clear.»

The Ben Achour Commission — an umbrella organization comprised of 150 members responsible for the National Constituent Assembly election (NCA)-- established a number of agreements between major political parties, including: a «process first» view that addressed only those matters necessary to return order and stability to Tunisia; a constituent assembly vote that took place prior to a vote for the president so that incentives were present to build consensuses and party platforms that were prioritized over electing a leader who might otherwise wield too much power; ensuring that women are given ample representation in writing the constitution; and the creation of an electoral commission to ensure that all parties were confident in the legitimacy of the elections.

In LINTA / LVNTA, rights for LVNTA were distributed (so the LVNTB shares had their voting power diluted slightly).

As voters form coalitions, the effective sizes of the voting blocs grow and so can the disparity between voting power and percentage ownership.

Writing in the Guardian recently, the social critic George Monbiot commented, «So I don't blame people for giving up on politics... When a state - corporate nexus of power has bypassed democracy and made a mockery of the voting process, when an unreformed political system ensures that parties can be bought and sold, when politicians [of the main parties] stand and watch as public services are divvied up by a grubby cabal of privateers, what is left of this system that inspires us to participate?»

Our industry whilst one of the smallest in man and vote power is still required to feed the masses so - Try to understand.

It's too late to influence anyone's vote, and I doubt that many of my readers are in much doubt as to which way they will go, so I'll return to one of my favorite topics, the relative predictive power of polls and betting markets.

Eclairs Group Limited v JKX Oil & Gas Plc & Ors [2014] 1 BCLC 202 (Mann J. — Chancery Division); [2014] 2 BCLC 164 (Court of Appeal); [2016] 1 BCLC 1 (Supreme Court) Questions whether a power in articles of association to impose voting and transfer restrictions in relation to shares had arisen and, if so, whether it was exercised for the proper purpose.

But, where does Google get the legal power to devalue sites solely on the basis that somebody somewhere was a) paid to link to the site, and b) did so intending to pass on a vote to the site as link worthy?

Questions whether a power in articles of association to impose voting and transfer restrictions in relation to shares had arisen and, if so, whether it was exercised for the proper purpose.

«[T] he signaling methodology is widely misinterpreted to mean the hash power is voting on a proposal and it seems difficult to correct this misunderstanding in the wider community,» a so - far unknown person under the pseudonym «shaolinfry» noted on the Bitcoin - development mailing list and the BitcoinTalk forum last weekend.

The voting process could allow any entity controlling more than 20 percent of hashing power to decrease the block size so much that it essentially destroys Bitcoin.

Politicians / political parties are very good at appealing to our common desire to be saved from impending doom, so they create / expose an impending crisis, and then offer to save us from same if voted into power, especially if said political party is out of power at the time.