Mr Cameron also wants a written guarantee – making explicit what is already the case – that unanimity should apply to any proposed "user charges" for financial groups, including any variant of the controversial European financial transactions tax.All useful.
Only in the case of unanimity does the vote tally necessarily reflect the ultimate classification: if all network outputs fall below (or above) the threshold, their average output must do so as well.
It's rare to have hospital and nursing home administrators, physicians and patient advocates all agreeing about a Medicare policy, but in this case "there's unanimity of dislike," said Carol Levine, director of the Families and Health Care Project of the United Hospital Fund.
In attempting to secure the court's position as the interpreter of the law and the Constitution (largely according to Federalist Party principles), Chief Justice Marshall discouraged the writing of seriatim (separate) opinions, delivered the opinion of the court in most major cases, and strove for unanimity among his colleagues.
Most cases were confirmed unanimously after initial review of the cytological material and medical records or, lacking such initial unanimity, by a mutually acceptable consensus diagnosis after reexamination of all materials and in-depth discussion between the panel members.
But now, the national media attention to the Goldman case has called that unanimity into question.
One case in which we may lift it is that of spurious unanimity, where a unanimous preference for x over y is based on mutually inconsistent reasons (e.g., Mongin 1997; Gilboa, Samet, and Schmeidler 2004).
In the gerrymandering case, there was a rare unanimity among the Justices about the nature of the problem.
In recent years, the Supreme Court has been able to find near-unanimity in religion cases only by deciding the cases on the narrowest possible grounds.
