MacArthur's staff had considerable leeway for creative interpretation of their orders, but those orders reflected long interdepartmental deliberation in Washington, in contrast to today's hasty policymaking.
The Obama Administration has considerable leeway for reform; as with the N.S.A.'s overreach, it could, at a minimum, hold a review of C.F.A.A. prosecution and consider some limits in how the law is used.
In "Filibuster: Obstruction and Lawmaking in the U.S. Senate," Gregory Wawro and Eric Schickler write that "the majority tolerated rules allowing considerable leeway for obstruction so long as filibusters were not pushed to the extreme of killing priority bills favored by a clear floor majority".
While campaign finance laws bar these super PACs from coordinating advertising and other expenditures with Senate or other campaign committees, the rules permit considerable leeway for fundraising assistance and some other contacts.
The terms of this account varied depending on the degree of trust and co-operation between owner and slave: a slave with an aptitude for business could be given considerable leeway to generate profit, and might be allowed to bequeath the peculium he managed to other slaves of his household.
In return for writing some stories for their papers, journalists were traditionally given considerable leeway: to be eccentric, to be drunk, to go awol, to sulk, to fight.
For instance, the law gives states considerable leeway to manipulate their testing systems to help more schools meet goals.
But they have discretion when it comes to identifying which home is the second one and considerable leeway when charging for specific items.
As usual for a group without any contenders for the major overall standings they were given considerable leeway, and three riders had drifted away on the final 50mph descent to the plains: Hushovd, confirming the promise he showed in 1998 when he was world under-23 time-trial champion; the Dane Jakob Piil; and a Frenchman, the 1997 stage winner Christophe Mengin.
Since the goal of Celebration Week is to create awareness of local food producers, there is also considerable leeway in the rules for nonrestaurants that might offer one type of local food for the week and for chefs who prefer to go beyond the basic parameters.
