Education Secretary Michael Gove said the old code, which was 130 pages long, was "bureaucratic and unfair".
Meanwhile, three-year-old Code For America, a nonprofit that recruits experienced coders nationally for projects like building databases for local governments, has expanded its annual fellowship program from three to nine projects and last year launched a broad "brigade" of volunteer techies to work on ad hoc civic programs.
It's actually liberating compared to Windows Phone 7's fixed tile sizes and years-old web code.
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The clause re-criminalising adultery is part of a package of proposed changes to overhaul Turkey's 78-year-old penal code.
In The Code Book: The Evolution of Secrecy from Mary, Queen of Scots, to Quantum Cryptography, due out soon from Doubleday, British author Simon Singh traces the evolution of the centuries-old battle between code writers and code breakers.
Since drilling wells is the only means of finding oil and natural gas, IDCs essentially amount to what any other industry would be able to deduct as a part of its cost of goods sold, a concept of accounting and tax law as old as the tax code itself.
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We'll collect as much revenue or more from the new tax code as the old one.
Do not expect happy employees, or executives, who expressly desire avoiding both these ideas. (2) Not all those old applications (drivers, code, etc) will port to the new platform so easily.
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The three-year-old Section 1045 of the tax code is just being discovered by the smart money.
Decades-old demands for the Islamic legal code to be strictly applied in Aceh have also been ignored, partly because the idea worries many other Indonesians, the majority of whom are Muslim but not pious.
Toshiba's got an Ultrabook hybrid on the way for general consumption, and now it's targeting the business-savvy Windows 8 user with its WT310 tablet (a product code borrowed from an old Windows 7 model).
So far the leak is causing Microsoft more embarrassment than anything else because the code in question is quite old.
For decades businesses have updated their computer networks by bolting fancy features like interactive Web sites onto old, brittle networks cluttered with arcane code.
Founder and CEO Jon S. von Tetzchner told CNN that although Opera's growing success had attracted attention recently, the code is actually 11 years old.
Voices travel up from the ground floor in a smokestack effect and ricochet around the preserved glazed-white brick walls. (The "new" library prefers buzz over the code of silence of the old library.) How different from the older sections of the library where, for instance, one reading room has restored its carved plaster ceiling reproducing Michelangelo's Laurentian Library in Florence.
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Its astounding success in Internet search is universally regarded as a consequence of better design, superior code, better products and plain old hard work.
This not only required an unlearning of the old way of programming (more lines of code equals bigger, better system), but also to adapt the ego to a different measure success.
The new GM commenced operations on July 10, 2009 after it completed the acquisition of substantially all of the assets and assumed certain liabilities of the old GM through a 363 Sale under the Bankruptcy Code.
The 29-year-old Navy petty officer found a loophole in the Uniform Code of Military Justice called the Military Whistleblower Protection Act.
The new console looks like it has been constructed from items out of a junk shop, including an old typewriter, a telephone, pressure gauges and a Morse code machine.
Some 4.9 million viewers tuned in to see old and new cast members coexist in the posh Beverly Hills ZIP code, leading the fledging network to a rare full-night victory among adults aged 18 to 34, according to preliminary Nielsen results.
Last year, the 20-year-old Tomic was booed off court at Wimbledon, picking up a code violation after smashing his racket, as he made a first round exit before then requesting that his father should be ejected from the stands at the Miami Masters later in the year.
Neowin speculates that the reason for this could be to start afresh: by confusing host websites with a new identifier, IE 11 might avoid having legacy CSS code thrown at it, dating back to the bad old days when web designers had to give Internet Explorer special treatment.
Old aviation equipment was bought via eBay to help Mr Teso interrogate the code these systems ran.
Negus McLean was killed during a so-called "post code war" in north London, a jury at the Old Bailey was told.
An engineer's Ebay, HelloBrain has signed up 17, 000 freelancers in 11 months, 10, 000 of them from outside the U.S. They live in 126 countries--engineers in India and Germany, code-crunchers in the Cook Islands, programmers from the old Soviet defense complex.
An engineer's Ebay, HelloBrain has signed up 17, 000 freelancers in 11 months, 10, 000 of them from outside the U.S. They hail from 126 countries--engineers in India and Germany, code-crunchers in the Cook Islands, programmers from the old Soviet defense complex.
St James's Palace had contacted the Press Complaints Commission (PCC) on Wednesday because it said it had concerns about the 27-year-old prince's privacy being intruded upon, in breach of the editors' code of practice.
So-called foreign policy realists, particularly in the academic world, believe that the competing interests of states tend automatically toward balance and require no statesmanlike action by the U.S. To them, the old language of force in international politics has become as obsolete as that of the "code duello, " which regulated individual honor fights through the early 19th century.
The old legal system was also tossed out, and a new one based on the Swiss civil code was imposed.
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