TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE RULE»
The term «the rule» is very widely used and occupies the
15.079 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «THE RULE»
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the rule.
Intelligence agencies keep things secret because they often violate the rule of law or of good behavior.
The rule of law in place of force, always basic to my thinking, now takes on a new relevance in a world where, if war is to go, only law can replace it.
For any young democracy, the most difficult but important step is burying the legacy of tyranny and establishing an economy and a government and institutions that abide by the rule of law. Every country faces challenges to the rule of law, including my own.
Anywhere, anytime ordinary people are given the chance to choose, the choice is the same: freedom, not tyranny; democracy, not dictatorship; the rule of law, not the rule of the secret police.
We stand in the shadow of Jefferson who believed that a society founded upon the rule of law and liberty was dependent upon public education and the diffusion of knowledge.
If enough people openly engage in conduct once considered reprehensible, we rewrite the rule book and assume that God, as a good democrat, will go along.
The rule of law should be upheld by all political parties. They should neither advise others to break the law, nor encourage others to do so even when they strongly disagree with the legislation put forward by the government of the day.
The rule which should guide us in such cases is simple and obvious enough: that the aggregate testimony of our neighbours is subject to the same conditions as the testimony of any one of them.
I am a good, strong word giver; I am a jealous guard of my own secrets. Freedom is the rule; I am hungry for one good thing I can do.
Again, we turn down most books that have been self-published unless they have a special track record. We have taken a small number on, however, and sold them to major publishers for a nice sum. But that is an exception to the rule.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE RULE»
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the rule in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the rule and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Democracy and
the Rule of Law
Addresses why governments sometimes follow the law and other times choose to evade the law.
Adam Przeworski, José María Maravall, 2003
2
The Rule of Metaphor:
The Creation of Meaning in Language
First Published in 1986. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
3
Can Might Make Rights?: Building
the Rule of Law after ...
This book looks at why it's so difficult to create 'the rule of law' in post-conflict societies such as Iraq and Afghanistan, and offers critical insights into how policy-makers and field-workers can improve future rule of law efforts.
Jane Stromseth, David Wippman, Rosa Brooks, 2006
4
United Nations Sanctions and
the Rule of Law
In this 2007 book, Farrall traces the evolution of the Security Council's sanctions powers and charts the contours of the UN sanctions system.
Jeremy Matam Farrall, 2007
5
Rogue States:
The Rule of Force in World Affairs
Noam Chomsky argues that, contrary to popular perception, the real 'rogue' states in the world today are not the dictator-led developing countries we hear about in the news, but the United States and its allies.
6
The Rule of
the Templars:
The French Text of
the Rule of <
Both monastic rule and military manual, the Rule is a unique document and an important historical source.
7
The Rule of St. Benedict in English
For fifteen centuries Benedictine monasticism has been governed by a Rule that is at once strong enough to instill order and yet flexible enough to have relevance fifteen hundred years later. English-only Edition.
Saint Benedict (Abbot of Monte Cassino.), Timothy Fry, 1982
8
The Rule of Freedom: Liberalism and
the Modern City
The liberal governance of the nineteenth-century state and city depended on the "rule of freedom".
9
Ethics and
the Rule of Law
This clear and systematic introduction to the philosophy of law attempts to answer some important questions about the nature of law and its relationship to social norms and moral standards.
10
Boilerplate:
The Fine Print, Vanishing Rights, and
the Rule ...
To those interested in understanding the values that such practices violate, the potential harms that widespread boilerplate may cause, and legal methods that can be harnessed to protect vanishing consumer rights, this book is a milestone.
Margaret Jane Radin, 2013
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE RULE»
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the rule is used in the context of the following news items.
Grading baseball's new rule changes
To which baseball responds: Hi, here are 10 changes to the rules, effective immediately. Purists will be taken seriously only if they respond by telegram. «SB Nation, Feb 15»
Goldman Sachs Investments Test the Volcker Rule
Regulators hope the rule, named for Paul A. Volcker, the former Federal Reserve chairman, can cut risks taken by banks, but tiny holes in the 71-page rule may ... «New York Times, Jan 15»
In 'The Rule,' Lessons From a Newark Prep School
“The Rule,” a film about St. Benedict's Preparatory School in Newark, opens with the implied promise that the methods used there can solve all of urban ... «New York Times, Sep 14»
