• "We need to know if the building fulfilled to the letter the rules determined by the Brazilian Association of Technical Standards (ABNT), for example, the existence of emergency lighting, " he added.

    BBC: Could Brazil's club fire have been avoided?

  • The rules were issued by the National Association of Financial Market Institutional Investors, an industry body tasked with overseeing China's interbank bond market and backed by the central bank.

    WSJ: China Tightens Rules on Bond Issuance

  • The bill will also tighten up the definition of who is ineligible for jury service in England and Wales on mental health grounds and change the model articles of association for companies - the rules setting out director's responsibilities - to remove provisions he claimed were discriminatory.

    BBC: Gavin Barwell

  • Charlotte Powell, a London-based barrister and chair of the Extradition Lawyers' Association, notes that the desire to harmonise procedural rules has outstripped the harmonisation of substantive elements.

    ECONOMIST: Extradition

  • Just last week, the TIA got the green light from the International Tennis Association (ITA) to adapt the rules of tennis for children 10 and under.

    FORBES: Forty To Love: Tennis Takes The Title In Sports Participation Growth

  • The DUP's Michelle McIlveen stated that the Gaelic Athletic Association's rules meant unionists were excluded from membership of the organisation.

    BBC: Question Time

  • Wright was listed in that document with relation to claims of a half-dozen rules that the association said the Hurricanes violated.

    NPR: NCAA Lashes Back At Miami, Citing Personal Attacks

  • Some of them asked me, as president of the association, to set rules on how many questions everyone gets.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • The National Association of Retired Police Officers said forces should have been aware of the rules.

    BBC: Retired police officers face 'huge' pension tax bills

  • About every state high school athletic association has rules regulating the recruitment of tween and teen students for the purpose of athletics.

    FORBES: Indiana Warns 10-Year-Olds: Being Recruited Now Means No High School Sports Later

  • Schools across the country are "definitely going to be challenged" by the additional costs of meeting the new rules, said Diane Pratt-Heavner, a spokeswoman at the School Nutrition Association, which represents people who run cafeterias.

    WSJ: School Lunches to Become Healthier

  • Luxembourg got established as a financial centre four decades ago partly because it had looser lending rules than other European countries such as Germany, says Fernand Grulms of the Luxembourg Bankers Association.

    ECONOMIST: Moving pieces

  • Their latest effort: Draft voluntary disclosure rules put out in late May by the College Savings Plan Network, part of the National Association of State Treasurers.

    FORBES: An Expensive Education

  • The commonest, about 60% of the total, are home-owner associations: a house buyer also becomes a member of an association that owns the common areas, levies dues and sets rules.

    ECONOMIST: The growth of private communities

  • Apparently the constitutional presumption of innocence applies to everybody but Roger, even after he proved his innocence in a court of law, the one place where there are rules against unfounded speculation and guilt by association.

    FORBES: A No Vote For Roger Clemens And The Hall Of Fame Insults Our Constitution

  • Dan Mica, a former Democratic congressman from Florida and now chief executive of the Credit Union National Association, says the party in power will tweak lobbying rules, making influence more transparent.

    FORBES: Election 2008

  • In June last year, a British Medical Association report called for a junk food advertising ban and rules governing the nutritional balance of school meals and pre-prepared food.

    BBC: NEWS | Health | GPs urged to help obese get slim

  • On January 18th the Investment Trust Association of Japan, the industry body, came up with a rushed set of investment rules.

    ECONOMIST: How Enron and Argentina have unsettled Japanese investors

  • But he also says the gun lobby, in the shape of the National Rifle Association (NRA), used to accept that there is a place for rules and regulations, and they should do so again.

    BBC: 'Gun fight' over the US constitution

  • The International Football Association Board (IFAB), which decides the laws of the game, discusses new rules at an annual general meeting consisting of four representatives from FIFA and one each from England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

    CNN: Does football need technology?

  • Scott DeFife of the National Restaurant Association says the supermarkets are exaggerating how much it would cost them to implement the rules.

    WSJ: FDA head says menu labeling 'thorny' issue

  • The Broadcast Flag rules were mandated by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission and largely promoted and written by the Motion Picture of Association of America.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

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