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consensus
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consensus [kən′sen·səs]
(science and technology)
A method of checking or confirming the correctness of an observation or report, based on agreement between different observers.


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Consensus politics defined partly by the "One Nation" Toryism that looked back to Disraeli's efforts to bring together rich and poor collided with what Thatcher styled "conviction politics" that repudiated the post1945 consensus.
The part of the participatory democracy ethos that has lasted is the notion that the famous consensus politics of the fifties was excluding too many people; the crucial flaw was the conclusion that therefore mainstream American politics was never to be trusted.
On the political front, there continues to exist the need to encourage consensus politics by the Hemisphere's leadership on Trade Integration in order to come to a framework agreement as quickly as possible.
 
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