Sentence examples for Lay down guidelines from inspiring English sources

And even for the internet companies, it may now be easier to ask lawmakers to lay down guidelines for content.

He would try from time to time to interfere on the football field, but you have to be strong and lay down guidelines".

Closer to the norm is Singapore: its health ministry is to lay down guidelines for a code of conduct to be followed by firms.

A military-managed national convention was held intermittently for 14 years to lay down guidelines for a new constitution, which is to lead to a general election in 2010 under a "road map to democracy" drawn up by the junta.

One way to accomplish that human change is to lay down guidelines explaining to I.N.S. agents that they have discretion to use what Henry Hyde called "forbearance," and then to train them in its use.

When there is "constant pressure to act," he said, it is harder for a president — or, for that matter, his host, Chancellor Angela Merkel — to shape events and lay down guidelines for sweeping action.

The British Olympic Association has laid down guidelines for each sport, insisting on not only a minimum level of performance but also for the governing body to demonstrate that it has a workable plan to develop the sport beyond 2012.

Justice Department officials have privately expressed both bafflement and anger at the conditions in Jena, since the Justice Department had reached an agreement with Wackenhut just before the prison opened in December 1998 laying down guidelines for how the prison would be run.

The Devil has also been a big subject of discussion in the Vatican all year, beginning when the Vatican announced in February that it had laid down guidelines on how exorcisms should be conducted.

Last summer, the Israeli cabinet laid down guidelines for granting legal status to the children of people who have entered Israel with a valid visa or permit but have stayed on illegally.

Mr. Hannan, the lawyer for the trustee, said the case was notable because "two companies died but the creditors will recover" some of their losses and because it laid down guidelines for the responsibilities of investment bankers in mergers and acquisitions.