• Presidents of the General Conference direct its work, ensure observance of its rules, and participate in the work of the Executive Board as advisors during the two years of their tenure.

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  • Although there are likely several reasons for this, and the sampling size might not qualify this as a statistically significant result, I would offer that if you approach a game with the idea of how to work around the rules of the game in increase your odds of winning while your opponents are simply following the rules, your chances of winning will dramatically improve.

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  • More importantly, at the end of the day, what makes these companies work despite the rules is the imperative of shareholder value creation.

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  • And the solutions are really at the core of making -- providing rules of the road going forward that will work and be protective not just of consumers but ultimately, as I mentioned earlier, of the broader financial system.

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  • The Liberal Democrats are there to really support and be on the side of millions and millions of people who play by the rules, work hard, pay their taxes and are feeling under an enormous amount of pressure right now.

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  • And it is very important that as two of the largest economies in the world, that we work to establish clear rules of the road internationally for trade and investment, which can increase prosperity and global growth.

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  • He says the idea that CIA agents should be subjected to the same set of rules as the military will not work in the long term.

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  • In 1797 when Thomas Jefferson was preparing to become president of the Senate, the first rules he wrote were rules of comity -- how the Senate could work together effectively.

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  • In addition, the CBAs contain a variety of different work rules that hamstring operations and make the CBAs uncompetitive as well as extremely difficult to administer.

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  • Some of the timeless rules: Work six days a week.

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  • As a result, productivity at the Minnesota mines doubled with no new investment because work rules changed and the employment of skilled workers was cut in half.

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  • Meanwhile, the teams faced an even heavier workload because of new rules limiting how long the residents could work at a stretch.

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  • Juliet Tizzard, head of policy at the HFEA, said the current rules did not work and "some donors are out of pocket and they do feel undervalued at times".

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  • According to Cohen, many of the rules in The Rules work well for job hunters.

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  • Iranian cyber activists worry that the new tightening of rules will make their work even more difficult and expose their identities.

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  • The end result is yet another set of rules for importers to work out, says Jayant Menon, an economist for the ADB.

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  • If they do not voluntarily depart then they are nearly impossible to get rid of due to civil-service rules, regardless of whether they are productive or the work they do is still required.

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  • Hersman said a lot of work remains to be done before the safety board rules on the probable cause of the accident.

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  • "Under the rules of parity, the way welfare payments work, if changes come in at Westminster they are expected to be brought in here, " said Stephen Walker.

    BBC: house of commons

  • And we set up rules of the road that made the market work for everybody, and gave consumers confidence that they weren't going to be bilked, and gave investors confidence that if you're a small investor, you're not some insider, you still have a chance buying a stock.

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  • The firm will remain as a hierarchical bureaucracy, with the managers acting as controllers of individuals, work being coordinated by plans, rules and reports, the key value being efficiency and communications top-down.

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  • This is an appealing characteristic to the new Bureau of Ocean Energy Management as it strives to work out rules for future drilling in the Gulf that will provide safety and security for both rig workers and the environment.

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  • But generally speaking the retail chain model is having trouble, hampered by factors like work rules set by state licensing boards, the cost of employing a nurse practitioner, getting private and public insurance to pay for it, and opposition from doctors groups that tried to get the chains thrown out of states like Illinois and New York.

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  • With a history of missed Dodd-Frank deadlines well established for the agency, the SEC still has considerable work to do, with an estimated two-thirds of the rules mandated under Dodd-Frank still to be finalized.

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  • At the time, some Republicans claimed the new rules amounted to a "gutting" of work requirements for welfare recipients, which were a central element of the bipartisan welfare reform law signed by President Bill Clinton in 1996.

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  • The young are shut out of work because excessive rules and costs discourage employers from creating jobs.

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  • Despite the union's concessions, however, its master contract with the car companies is chock full of cumbersome work rules.

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  • He says no matter how the rules work, they'll be full of pitfalls.

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  • The BBC's chief political correspondent, Norman Smith, said Treasury officials were trying to work out a definition of the rules surrounding eligibility for the mortgage guarantee scheme that allowed parents to buy a home for their children but not to buy a holiday home.

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  • And, by the way, whether the rules work or not, they'll have an effect on the price and availability of credit - probably raising the price and shrinking the availability, for the period of implementation (at least) and possibly for longer.

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