There is now an overwhelming consensus that open, transparent, and accountable mechanisms of shareholder control are essential for the efficient functioning of public corporations.

For the moment, the French are standing, overwhelmingly, behind Hollande.

The war with Germany thus ended triumphantly for the Soviet Union.

A Berlin Consensus?

The New Delhi Consensus

The Rise of the Beijing Consensus

A Global Consensus Against Terrorism

There is unanimity on the situation.

In April 2007, Yar Adua won a disputed landslide presidential victory.

It was clear before the January 2006 elections that Hamas was heading toward a victory.

This was the second Copenhagen Consensus.

The anti Thaksin factions have failed to produce a knockout in any recent general election.

It appeared overwhelmingly likely that the presidential vote count would similarly show Odinga beating Kibaki by a wide margin.

It is interesting to note, that while there was no consensus on the issue itself, there was a consensus on resolving the issue.

There is growing consensus about any solution s key elements.

As for the long term effects of Kasab s execution, there is no unanimity.

There was no unanimity among the participants on these matters.

Today, the art of diplomacy is to translate power into consensus.

Chancellor Angela Merkel is celebrating a landslide victory, with her Christian Democratic Union (CDU) having fallen just short of an outright parliamentary majority.

But this rising Beijing Consensus offers no guarantee of stability.

Internal conflicts that end not with mutual deadlock but with an overwhelming victory by one of the parties hardly ever produce diplomatic solutions.

That s why I am pleased that in October, the Inter American Development Bank and the Copenhagen Consensus Center will host a conference in our capital, San José, inspired by the 2004 Copenhagen Consensus summit.

There is, however, no consensus about how to do this.

In the 1780 s, a new consensus against such measures emerged.

The consensus has been that it inevitably leads to the state backing losers.

There is an emerging consensus on the need to address under nutrition worldwide.

China will work for a global consensus on climate change.

But there is a growing consensus that these measures, while necessary, are insufficient.

The Spence report is a consensus document, and therefore an easy target for cheap shots.

A new consensus is imperative if Thailand is to regain its footing.

By the following century, the idea of the stars being the same as the Sun was reaching a consensus among astronomers.

And no summit requiring unanimity from 191 nations can be more than modest.

France wields overwhelming political clout in its former African colonies, including veto power over the franc zone s two central banks.

Japan's draft resolutions, aiming at the realization of a peaceful and safe world free of nuclear weapons, have been adopted with the overwhelming support of the international community.

By doing so, Roosevelt and those who followed in his footsteps shifted the consensus.

Following the 1997 crisis, there was a consensus that fundamental reform of the global financial architecture were needed.

Palestinians choices are limited, and there is no consensus among them on how to proceed.

But reaching a regional consensus will not be easy, given the disparate nature and interests of the regimes involved.

The law of war, the Court reasoned, must reflect the consensus of all legal systems.

Still, this global recession will continue for a longer period than the consensus suggest.

In fact, there is near unanimity that fixing it is a top policy priority.

More important decisions require an even larger consensus, involving up to 3,000 people.

There is a consensus that the Renaissance began in Florence, Italy, in the 14th century.

There is general agreement that the CRIC is an important means for the COP to review the implementation of the Convention.

All of this is overwhelmingly concentrated on the US that is where the migrants are, where the towels and pajamas are shipped, where the tourists come from, and where the drugs are bought.