Sentence examples for altered the rules of from inspiring English sources
A century ago, artists from Marsden Hartley, in the United States, to Kazimir Malevich, in Russia, radically altered the rules of the artistic game when they began to experiment with abstraction.
Oddly enough, among his partners it's only CBS -- the network that, by Burnett's account, altered the rules of the business by agreeing to a 50-50 split for "Survivor" -- that is now adamant about resisting the idea of revenue sharing.
Less watchdog than pit bull (and one who, without the technology of the 21st century, might have been just one more angry man shouting from a street corner), Mr. Breitbart altered the rules of civil discourse.
On 7 May 1915 the British ocean liner RMS Lusitania sank to the bottom of the Irish sea after being hit by a German U-boat's torpedo, killing 1,198 civilians – an event that not only helped shift American attitudes to the war, but also altered the rules of warfare.
But when the Ninth Circuit granted a temporary stay of the preliminary injunction, it altered the rules of engagement in Napster's favor.
Information obtained during waterboarding is no longer permitted as evidence, and the Obama administration has altered the rules of military commissions so that any coerced confession is inadmissible.
Given the large uncertainty in our estimates of evolutionary rates (see below), this increase appears minor, and we conclude that considering adaptation over 'time frames of conservation interest' does not substantially alter the rule-of-thumb that critical rates are typically around 0.1 haldanes.
Initially, politicians can dodge the fire, paying lip service to reformist desires without significantly altering the rules of the game.
"The Bureau of Indian Affairs is changing its criteria, altering the rules of the game in the middle of the tribal recognition process," Mr. Blumenthal said today.
It is not fair to alter the rules of the game when wage concessions had been made for many years in order to secure these and other benefits.
NEW 401(k) regulations that take effect next month will sharply alter the rules of the game — at least for some employees.
