• He served his country according to the rules that were laid out for him.

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  • "When arbitration is conducted it is done according to the rules, " he said.

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  • It has yet to see power transferred from one government to another according to the rules of the constitution.

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  • After a bill or resolution has been introduced, it is referred to committee (or committees) according to the rules.

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  • But it was perfectly written, complete with dynamics and phrasing, and it makes absolute sense according to the rules of orchestration.

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  • However, EC President Jose Manuel Barroso said any newly independent state would have to reapply for European membership "according to the rules".

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  • As one newspaper put it, if all the hearings were held according to the rules, then the rules themselves are a problem.

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  • Though the army man obliged, General Bimantoro, head of Indonesia's police, has refused to accept his sacking which, according to the rules, must be approved by parliament.

    ECONOMIST: President Abdurrahman Wahid raises the stakes

  • Both candidates took the stage smiling and shook hands -- the only opportunity they are allowed to approach each other, according to the rules of the debate.

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  • She is fine with the sex, of course, but unhappy with the prospect of a kiss that, according to the rules of engagement, is just going too far.

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  • According to the rules laid down in the festival program, owners are required to swear religious oaths that the stated age and lineage of their animals is correct.

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  • Dunfermline manager Jim McIntyre was unwilling to criticise his side's Division One opponents, while Scottish Football League sources stress that Dundee have done nothing wrong according to the rules.

    BBC: Dundee reject criticism of fielding trialists

  • "According to the rules, Libya has the primacy to prosecute Saif, so if they present this to the International Criminal Court judges, probably they will get an approval, " Moreno-Ocampo said on Thursday.

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  • Incipient external imbalances, according to the rules of the game, were supposed to be corrected by governments allowing automatic correcting adjustments within their economies and supplementing them with monetary and fiscal policies.

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  • According to the rules any country, including Spain and Italy, that appeals for the OMT program must first request a bailout from the euro-area's rescue fund -- the European Stability Mechanism.

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  • The CIA must now conduct interrogations according to the rules of the Army Field Manual, which prohibits coercive techniques, threats and promises, and the good-cop bad-cop routines used in police stations throughout America.

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  • According to the rules of the Federal Communication Commission, which granted Cablevision the license for this satellite spectrum, Cablevision does not officially own the spectrum until it has launched a satellite and a service.

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  • According to the rules created by the organ network, the only way Sarah could receive an adult lung is if the other patients in her region who are 12 and older had a chance at it first.

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  • But even "legal mail, " according to the rules mandated by Judge Joyce Hens Green in a 2004 protective order, prohibits lawyers from giving detainees information relating to military operations, intelligence, arrests, political news and current events, and the names of U.S. government personnel.

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  • Such decision to exclude her from the next Olympiad will have no legal grounds, it will violate the Olympic Charter, it will bring the Olympic Movement into disrepute, it will constitute an abuse of power and discrimination against an athlete who has qualified successfully according to the rules and it will breach the European Convention on Human Rights.

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  • Arianna Huffington is a genius at organizational jujitsu finding ways to out-leverage people who, according to the usual rules of power, ought to have the upper hand on her.

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  • According to the agreed rules, citizens from all member states are supposed to act as international civil servants.

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  • They have no say whatsoever in the policies of the Welsh government and they want to be treated according to rules of the English health service.

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  • It is my deep hope that this war not be prologue to a new international order in which the U.S. acts according to its own rules, unconstrained by the norms of the international community, awarding itself the right to set and enforce standards of international justice.

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  • The second is the ability to combine words according to rules in such a way that the meaning of the combination is predictable from the meanings of the words and the way they are arranged.

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  • Proponents will likely argue that, by agreeing to open its economy to foreign imports and partial ownership according to the WTO's rules, the PRC will begin to be transformed into a genuinely free market and ultimately a democratic society.

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  • The World According to Garp, The Cider House Rules, A Prayer for Owen Meany all are spiked with Dickensian melodrama: Complex plots and perilous encounters.

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  • According to European Union rules the airline must re-route the passenger and pay 150 euros for flights up to 3, 500km - 75 euros if the delay to the passenger is less than two hours.

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  • In the absence of a parliament, according to rules belatedly issued by the generals, he should be sworn in by the highest court.

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  • According to a strict application of the rules, the stewards at Spa had no choice but to penalise Hamilton.

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