Sentences with phrase «works on consensus»

This is hardly a surprise; a group that works on consensus gives every member veto power.

Not exact matches

«I'd ask the employee what he or she thinks should happen, and then we'd work together to find consensus on an action plan.

They are operating on a fraction of the budget of the big public - sector fusion experiments (see my briefing from last August), yet the consensus among scientists who've reviewed its design for «magnetized target fusion» is that, to borrow a phrase from Captain James T. Kirk, it just might work.

This process is called consensus, and it's considered to be one of the major security benefits of working on a blockchain.

But nowcasts might offer a check on the work of Bay Street and Wall Street economists; Bartlett said research suggests nowcasting produces better predictions than calculating the consensus view of private - sector analysts.

Since there is still no consensus on the exact definition of «integrated reporting», IFA has decided to convene a working group to identify its advantages, analyse ongoing experiments, and issue recommendations to its members on the involvement of directors and the Board of Directors in this approach.

Negotiators this week will try to advance on the most contentious issues, including automotive rules, investment dispute settlement and procurement, while also attempting to finish work on less sensitive topics where there's more consensus, such as telecommunications, digital trade and energy, the people said.

«All our technical work is conducted openly, meaning on our public mailing lists, in our public issue tracker, on our public chat server, etc. «Control» over that development process is not based on a vendor or even a particular developer — it's based on a consensus process the individual developers use as maintainers on a project.

Net income was down sharply on a GAAP basis due to one - time impacts from tax reform, but after accounting for those hits, adjusted income of $ 1.2 billion worked out to adjusted earnings of $ 1.14 per share, topping the consensus forecast for $ 1.12 per share.

• Next month we will publish «The New Intolerance,» Mary Eberstadt's first annual First Things lecture in Washington, D.C.. It's a timely reflection on the censorious mentality at work in today's progressive consensus.

By nature, the present President of America has that element in him — I should not be saying this but I am being inherently made to convey this as comment of exception for America and for Obama whose whole (Obama and his better half) stand as an extension through the ex Presidential candidate's Charisma Of the Secretary Hillary Clinton that President Obama's Charisma has selflessly absorbed for function in the cabinet gracefully for America and the world.That shows the humbleness of President Obama and maturity of Hillary Clinton of acceptance without a feeling of high and low of ego regarded as exceptional in Divinity.I was not supposed to make this comment and I have done so to urge the Republicans to accept their Light within of consensus through individual projections under control as Obama's gesture of bipartisanship that will come to address.In short, this comment is all about health and health care where economics alone does not come into the picture with a rigorous analysis on it but should also extend as leverage to the person in play (Obama) who is also selflessly poised with corrections on it over the infra structure of it that he has proposed for approval as ego of his working element as the executive public ally chosen as the President that had appealed to the public at large voting even putting behind able dleaers like McCain?George W Bush was the last to steer America into the Light over the past of America and that stands as the subtle truth even today as on date with Bill Clinton the ex President of America giving support through his excellent independent caliber for Obama ultimately to head the show of America that was time bound of its reality that sees no barriers and to which he accepted well in his individual capacity as the free lance ex President of America.

The statement of the 150 German theologians also denies a consensus on faith and works.

According to the statement, there is no consensus on justification through the word of God and «by faith alone,» no consensus on the certitude of faith concerning our salvation, no consensus on the continuing sinfulness of the justified, nor on the importance of good works for our salvation, nor on the function of the doctrine of justification as criterion of the entire life and doctrine of the church.

The available acoustical possibility of sound and rhythm are used, not to declare one man's variations on an agreed consensus about the world, but to work out in sound and rhythm one man's behavior in a world without form.

Instead of working to achieve consensus on contested theological and moral issues, legislatively driven agendas are designed to end debates by reducing the issue to two sides and then enacting one side into church policy and ecclesiastical law.

Clearly, work on the critical issues facing the Earth can not wait for universal consensus on a metaphysical ground for interpretation and action!

Consequently, the search for consensus and convergence on these three issues and the common understanding that mutual recognition of baptism, eucharist and ministry is an essential requirement and expression of the visible unity of the church have marked the work of Faith and Order since 1927.

Even though many economists today recognize that attention should be given to these matters, relatively little work has yet been done on how to calculate them, and no consensus was available to us.

The daily life of Muslims is guided by an elaborate code of laws worked out over the centuries, based first on the Qur» an, then on the traditions concerning the Prophet, then the consensus of the Islamic community, and finally in a limited area on individual interpretation.

this blog is not working with me... I'll have to catch you guys on another post... it will not accept long post... This is my main point against the scientific method argument; it is consensus in the scientific community that most of our Universe is unseen.

And this worked because their was a general consensus between church and state on the meaning and purpose of marriage.

Wounded as it has been by the absolutist claims of 20th - century totalitarianism, contemporary consensus demotes truth — on the one hand to something purely subjective (signifying fidelity solely to one's own sentiments and often offending against the principle of non-contradiction), on the other to the merely convenient (namely, to «what works»).

The conversation drifts from the latest Costco finds, to whether Stitch Fix actually worked out for you, finding a consensus on favorite new books, and finally to everyone's thoughts on all - natural skincare.

CODEX is currently reviewing the definitions of food fraud in considerable detail and this work is expected to inform current efforts to achieve better consensus on the terminology around this issue.

In addition to a stint with the gold - medal - winning U.S. under - 19 world championship team (for which she averaged a team - high 13.6 points and 9.9 rebounds), Ogwumike worked on her shooting and ballhandling this summer with her 6» 3» sister Chiney, the consensus top 2010 recruit, who just signed with Stanford.

It seems that there's a bit of a consensus on here (makes a change) that Ramsey doesn't work in one of the two central midfield roles.

The general consensus before this series opened was that the Predators would make quick work of the Avalanche, and maybe Colorado could steal a game and earn itself a pat on the back.

«I'm also working with the Senate and Assembly to see if there's any possibility there's language they could reach a consensus on.»

The Senate is working on a plan of their own — the last CBO - scored version had 22 million people without insurance — but the narrow majority Republicans hold is making it difficult for them to come to consensus on a bill of their own.

A Blue Labour offer would disrupt this consensus and reinvigorate rural democracy, as working rural people finally find their communitarian views represented on the ballot.

Yet just as we see a cross-party consensus over the need to combat «modern day slavery», so we see another consensus, this time all over the news, over the need for more restrictions on the right of migrants to work.

That is why the Whitehouse Consultancy has written to the leaders of all three main political parties urging them to work to achieve a political consensus on statutory regulation as soon as parliamentary time allows.

As for his greatest weakness as governor, 30 percent said he doesn't achieve consensus on important issues, 22 percent said he jumps from issue to issue without a plan, 19 percent said he doesn't work well with others and 10 percent said he puts off making tough decisions.

Will he work with us to develop cross-party consensus on a measure that will have minimal cash - flow impact on the Treasury and deliver real help to a vital sector of society?

But that didn't prevent Nozzolio from finding consensus on legislation, particularly bills to help those working in the state's correctional facilities.

«Key among some of the issues they believe the former President should be ready to work on if he is to be endorsed again is, his handling of party - government relationship..., the say John Mahama's NDC was somewhat different from the NDC of Rawlings and Atta Mills... as you know, the NDC thrives on consultation and consensus but, under Mahama, many party bigwigs felt marginalized, so were the grassroots, and this, they say, led to our inglorious defeat.

Mr Brown is expected to meet with David Cameron to form a consensus on anti-terrorism legislation and the Tory leader has pledged to work «as closely as I can» with Mr Brown.

ALBANY — With the Working Families Party convention starting this weekend and no clear consensus on a nominee among committee members, it's possible the party will nominate a «placeholder» candidate for the gubernatorial race.

«Our aim is a new consensus across our country on the extension of homeownership and affordable housing - public and private sectors working and investing together to strengthen our economy, protect the environment and meet the housing needs not just of some but of all,» Mr Brown declared.

«If the government is genuinely concerned to build a national consensus on counter-terrorism policy, it should drop this ill - conceived proposal and work with us and others to identify better ways of ensuring terrorism suspects are successfully prosecuted,» Mr Dismore added.

We need a consensus shift and a new bargain between government, industry and employees on the nature of work and the shape of the economy.

However, in December 2011, because no European agreement had been reached on enforcing the ban on battery cages, the British government announced that it had instead been working closely with the domestic egg industry, processors, food manufacturers, the food service sector and retailers to reach «a voluntary consensus» not to sell or use battery - farmed eggs and help British consumers to avoid buying them unwittingly.

Mr Cameron's hopes of securing an agreement on EU reform were dealt a blow this week when European Council president Donald Tusk warned there is «presently no consensus» on barring migrants from in - work benefits and social housing.

Supervisor Scott Russell said he believes the commission failed to come to a consensus and work with the Town Board before voicing their concerns at the first public hearing on Jan. 14.

Mr Cameron's hopes of securing an agreement on limiting access to Britain's welfare state were dealt a blow yesterday when European Council president Donald Tusk warned there is «presently no consensus» on barring migrants from in - work benefits and social housing.

European Council president Donald Tusk yesterday warned David Cameron there is «presently no consensus» on barring migrants from in - work benefits and social housing

Mr Cameron's hopes of securing an agreement were dealt a blow this week when European Council president Donald Tusk warned there is «presently no consensus» on barring migrants from in - work benefits and social housing.

But European Council president Donald Tusk yesterday warned there is «presently no consensus» on barring migrants from in - work benefits and social housing.

What we don't have, yet, is the leadership to arrive at a consensus on what will work.

Metroplex operates under the NYS Open Meetings Law, solicits public input, seeks consensus on all projects, and works in cooperation with Schenectady County and the City of Schenectady, often partnering with them on major capital projects.