We might, for example, adopt a more nominalistic, skeptical way of thinking about American elections that highlights contingency, short-term election strategies, and valence issues.
For example, Adopt a Hydrant is a Code for America project that enables citizens to take responsibility for shoveling out fire hydrants after heavy snowfall.
Spain, for example, adopted a wealth tax in 2012 and abolished it at the start of this year.
The committee of Scottish chairs for example, adopted a new code of governance two years ago and, earlier this year, announced its commitment to a minimum of 40% of each gender.
Bishops in the Northwest, for example, adopted a pastoral letter in February urging the protection of the Columbia River and its tributaries as God's creations.
Illinois, for example, adopted a new smoothing technique in 2009, when its funded ratio had plunged to a frightening 33 percent; the change pumped the ratio up to 43 percent, at least on paper.
Fairmont's property in Montreal, the Queen Elizabeth, for example, adopted a goat whose milk is used to make fresh cheese, and the Fairmont in Washington features honey-based drinks.
Massachusetts, for example, adopted a variant of the Daubert test in Commonwealth v. Lanigan.(10) While few state trial judges will ever hear a "mass toxic tort" case such as Daubert, this does not diminish the need to understand the Daubert rulings.
The Fix the Debt campaign, for example, adopted a much higher profile than the chamber in recent weeks with its own flurry of political ads, Washington meetings and news conferences to push its case for a balanced solution that would probably include tax increases.
Where Wittgenstein, for example, adopted a dense but laconic approach in his investigations, Cavell has come to exercise a species of Emersonian perfectionism.
