"A lot of the shows that made the biggest difference are, to some extent, rule-breaking shows," he says.
Regulation has, by tradition, been achieved through a combination of direct government regulation and, to a large extent, through rules adopted by professional associations, whose self-regulatory powers enable them to establish both entry requirements and rules regarding professional conduct [ 53].
"To a very significant extent, the rules are going to go away," said Blair Levin, a former chief of staff at the commission who is now a regulatory analyst in Washington for Legg Mason, the investment bank.
One possible response: dismantle or at least shrink the eurozone to such an extent that rules become credible (even though advocates of a "neuro", a northern eurozone, tend to forget that "northern" chancellor Gerhard Schröder, in alliance with France and Italy, was instrumental in first weakening the rules in 2005).
To the extent that rules can guide the understanding of the objectifications of life it constitutes interpretation.
To some extent, policy rules appear more basic, flexible, and operational than social and central bank loss functions, but the social loss function serves as an ultimate objective and the central bank loss function explicitly identifies the attainable targets and appropriate weight to achieve the social optimum.
To what extent abstract rules abstraction is preserved in patients with schizophrenia deserves further investigation.
Since rule-consequentialism can tell us to follow this simpler and less demanding code, even when following it will not to maximise expected good, rule-consequentialism escapes collapse into practical equivalence to act-consequentialism. To the extent that rule-consequentialism circumvents collapse, this theory is accused of incoherence.
"We are to a great extent unconsciously ruled by our first experiences.
Summing up the past two years, Senator John B. Breaux, Democrat of Louisiana, one of the centrists who was frustrated in brokering agreements, said that "to a certain extent, partisanship ruled".
