Sentence examples for competing rules from inspiring English sources

Under existing "functional" choice-of-law theory, a court considers the functions of competing rules to determine whether their application in the particular case would advance these functions.

Lawyers say some local governments have issued their own competing rules or interpretations of the law that weaken it, to aid factory owners.

Knapp and Brown [ 11] list several competing rules regarding the number of subjects required and argue that original studies on factor analysis (e.g., [ 12]) only assumed very large samples relative to the number of items, and made no recommendations on a minimum sample size.

In any given situation, an individual must decide, even if subconsciously, which of several competing roles and related rules to apply.

A characteristic of supervised techniques is that clinical prediction rules based on the results of such research are usually dependent on a single outcome and therefore this type of research may lead to a proliferation of competing prediction rules.

We used a bimodality continuous performance task during fMRI to examine how patients with Parkinson's disease represent the prospect of reward and switch between competing task rules accordingly.

Meanwhile in other states, although companies that enforce non-compete rules may be able to keep some employees from leaving, the entrepreneurial ones will leave anyway, and when they do, they'll have to leave the state as well.

The sector was chosen because there are no non-compete rules to prevent employees packing their bags and starting their own venture.

They outline the rights of the company (confidentiality, non-competes, rules on transferring shares, etc.), as well as the rights of minority stockholders (compensation, equity vesting schedule, being reimbursed for expenses, etc.).

At the time, Muslim extremists were blamed for the fire, but uncertainty remains, and last year one of a number of politically competing inquiries ruled that it was an accident.

If she does not compete, the rules of the U.S. Figure Skating Association, the sport's national governing body, say that she cannot be a member of the upcoming Olympic team.