The Scottish justice minister is a lawyer and something of a stickler for "due process" – for following the accepted rules for coming to a legal decision.
A clever negotiator can often receive payment of three months' to a year's salary, says Carol Silverman, a compensation consultant at William M. Mercer.There are no generally accepted rules for these deals.
The Court manages to reach the opposite conclusion only by disregarding widely accepted rules for service-provider liability and adopting in their place an improvised standard ("looks-like-cable-TV") that will sow confusion for years to come.
Although there are no universally accepted rules for the structure of a radiological report, it can be argued that concise, consistent ordering of the report both reduces variation between reports and makes it easier for referrers who become familiar with the format to assimilate the information [1, 4, 6].
She's not judgmental or intolerant; she's just accepted rules for her world -- and she doesn't understand anything outside of those rules.
Similarly, methodologists working internationally have established generally accepted rules for detecting systematic bias in primary studies, as well as for grading the quality and strength of the evidence reported in them.
Another big challenge will be to define accepted rules for the settings of the equipment used in these analyses (flow cytometer or ELISPOT reader) in order to uniformly process and analyze the raw data.
According to the generally accepted rules for MAP, one of the highest cleavage probabilities is found when Ala is the second amino acid [ 24, 25], as in the ArtinM sequence.
This resulted in a dramatic decrease in the leaf/root ratio, which contradicts the commonly accepted rules for leaf and root development of allometry (e.g. Pearsall, 1927; Poorter and Nagel, 2000) and functional equilibrium (e.g. Brouwer, 1963); i.e. from the perspective of nutrient and water uptake there was no need for enhanced root growth.
