It dates back to 1993, when the Forest Stewardship Council, an alliance of greens and loggers, drew up a list of rules for sustainable forestry.

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Tao, a math celebrity of sorts, has a page-long list of rules on his faculty Web site prescribing how he likes to be contacted.

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The youngest U.S. financial regulator, created by the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial-overhaul law, spent last year working through a list of studies and rules required by the law.

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He also gave them a list of warnings and rules, including an order to avoid telling anybody they are members of the jury in the highly publicized case.

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Career coach, consultant and author Ann Daly came up with a list of the Top 10 Unwritten Rules That Could Sabotage Your Career.

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For a bit of extra perspective on the small business regulatory climate to absorb alongside the flow of rules and RFAs, the table below depicts a partial list of the basic, non-sector-specific laws and regulations that affect small business.

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Let me list a few, non-exhaustive rules for reform of the welfare state.

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The judge blocked a long list of specific assertions casting aspersions on Monex, its operations and its compliance with regulatory rules.

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