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But unanimous approval is likely only when the content of agreements is not controversial – hence the proposal to abandon the rule.
When I ask audiences for a show of hands on that question, they are usually unanimous in saying that it would be wrong to put one’s shoes first.
The chiefs of major European banks such as Deutsche Bank, Barclays, and Société Générale were naturally also unanimous in their hostility.
Economists are all but unanimous in arguing that the macroeconomic effects of Trump’s plan would be disastrous.
The decision to buy Greek bonds directly was not unanimous.
It was the first time that the president of the ECB has had to reveal that a decision was not unanimous.
Despite the fact that most refugees come from Arab lands known for their anti-Semitism and anti-Israel stance, Jewish intellectuals in this camp have been unanimous in welcoming them with open arms.
For all these differences of opinion, we are unanimous in the belief that, if the Principles of Equality are to be effective in our age, they have to go well beyond the negative anti-discrimination model that was adopted in the US and Europe in the second half of the twentieth century.
This is why there is unanimous agreement in Asia, including China and India, that any just solution for climate change demands greater sacrifice from rich Western countries.
But many of the potential new goals lack unanimous support, and adding a lot of new goals – or goals that are not easily measurable – may sap momentum.
All treaty provisions have constitutional status; indeed, they can be changed only by unanimous agreement.
Now, the ruling group is uniform, unanimous, and most likely unfit for any serious revision of policy.
The group’s recommendations were unanimous.
Indeed, one benefit of the European Commission's rule that some decisions must be unanimous is that its impedes the exercise of monopoly power, thus reducing the risk that centralized authority will be used against markets.
In particular, emphasizing a “shift to more assertive diplomacy,” Abe’s policy speech cited Japan’s initiative in proposing sanctions against North Korea to the United Nations Security Council, and its success in overseeing – through close coordination with the United States and other countries – the resolution’s unanimous adoption.
Obamacare’s Fatal FlawCAMBRIDGE – Obamacare, officially known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, is the health-insurance program enacted by US President Barack Obama and Congressional Democrats over the unanimous opposition of congressional Republicans.
The West, in turn, was unanimous in condemning Russia’s subsequent annexation of Crimea and clandestine military support for a pro-Russian separatist uprising in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region.
For this reason, triggering the OMT mechanism requires the unanimous consent of eurozone governments.
The drawback is that it would require a change in the European treaties, which in turn requires a unanimous decision by 27 countries, and positive votes in referendums in some of them, including the United Kingdom if David Cameron’s Conservatives win the upcoming general election there.
The economists were virtually unanimous.
That is why the ECB Governing Council has reiterated its unanimous commitment to use additional unconventional instruments within its mandate should it become necessary to address a prolonged period of low inflation, or should the monetary stimulus fall short of our intention to move our balance sheet toward its size in early 2012.
Yet when the Wall tumbled down, experts and world leaders alike were unanimous.
In this we have the clear support of the international community, with the United Nations Security Council giving its unanimous support to my demand for presidential elections.
The Commission cannot, for example, propose to the parliament that it raise taxes and finance transfers, because any decision regarding taxation requires the unanimous agreement of all 28 member states.
There is no doubt that had John McCain won the presidential election last November, a very similar deficit-spending stimulus package to the Obama plan – perhaps with more tax cuts and fewer spending increases – would have moved through Congress with unanimous Republican support.
European Council President Herman Van Rompuy, among others, seems to doubt the need for a new treaty, which would require the unanimous support of the member states – some of which are sharply opposed – to enter into force.
Because of the sheer volume of nominations, most have traditionally sailed through the Senate with so-called unanimous consent, a process by which nominations are placed on the day’s calendar and the calendar is approved in a single voice vote.
But, by using its energy resources and recovered confidence to fuel instability and discord, it is seeking to expand its sphere of interest – an outcome that can be averted only by a unanimous and determined EU response.
What has emerged is an almost unanimous demand that the Tung government publish a detailed draft of the laws for one more round of consultation.
All of this is implicitly recognized in the newly ratified India-US accord, which survived tough bilateral negotiations, codification of its provisions into US law, and unanimous approval in August by the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency.
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