The changes, if adopted, would make it more expensive for builders to do business in East Hampton and add another layer of bureaucracy, said Robert Wieboldt, the executive vice president of the Long Island Builders Institute.
The changes, if adopted, would have a profound impact on higher education in many European countries.
The same could be happening again, as Europe considers changing its copyright law to adopt new protections for publishers and new burdens on internet platforms — changes that, if adopted across the Atlantic, could be a prelude to the adoption of similar measures here as well, with harmful consequences.
The changes, if widely adopted, would have implications for global telecommunications networks and large corporate data centers, but also for small household networks.
And America's inventors and entrepreneurs are doing their bit to stimulate the economy, most notably by fostering a huge spurt of new oil and gas production.These changes will become systematic only if adopted or at least promoted at the federal rather than the state level.
If adopted, the change would make what is now a governmental agreement into a matter of law: the County Legislature's Rules Committee can approve personal service contracts, like those with law or computer firms, which are often worth $25,000 or more.
Yass added a twist to his proposition that would change the paradigm of education if adopted.
The company said design changes it was already considering would, if adopted, allow American steel makers to compete for contracts.
If adopted, the proposed changes would mean that GCSEs in England would have a different grading system and structure from GCSEs in Wales and Northern Ireland, extending the differences between the systems.
That change alone could decimate computing requirements if adopted at large (although established systems like Bitcoin are too far along to change, outside ill-advised forks like Bitcoin Cash).
The focus of the battle is a bill that, if adopted, would drastically change the profile of the gambling industry here by allowing three lavish $2 billion resort casinos to open in South Florida — Dade and Broward Counties.
