As the executive director of Innosight Institute, I submitted comments on the specific rules of this competition.

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It is indeed certified by the USDA as containing 100% organic ingredients, and it meets Fair Trade standards, which is certified by the Institute for Marketecology as complying with humane trade rules with farmers.

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These rah-rah sessions have drawn the scrutiny of the National Association of Securities Dealers, which has decided to institute disciplinary action against Leo Wells for violating rules on gift-giving by paying for reps' travel to the conferences.

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Most large investment-advisory firms comply with strict rules on performance reporting set by the CFA Institute.

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The chief minister said after the 2011 fire at the Advanced Medicare Research Institute that the government had ordered strict adherence to safety rules at all buildings.

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The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, which publishes the actual rules that Wi-Fi devices reference, said its standards-writing process is running ahead of schedule and should publish the new standard before year's end.

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The Institute of International Finance, which is backed by the big banks, predicts such rules will raise lending rates between four and five percentage points in America, depressing GDP by a cumulative 2.7% by 2015 and employment by 2.9m.

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The institute said it had also heard numerous allegations of vote-buying on election day, despite improved enforcement of rules banning this in the run-up to the vote.

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