Organisers of the Man Booker prize have announced the biggest rule-change in its 45-year history with the confirmation that all English-language writers will be eligible from next year.
The USA's Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced the issuance of the final rule for the smart card-based Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) program, which is designed to enhance port security by checking the backgrounds of workers before they are granted unescorted access to secure areas of vessels and maritime facilities.
The US Department of Labor has announced the final version of a new rule that would require companies to disclose any arrangements they have with outside consultants that seek to persuade workers not to unionize or back their union's bargaining stance.
The city's Transportation Department had announced that the rules would go back into effect today after being suspended because of the snow that fell on Jan . 22-23
The committee also noted that the FCA had announced new rules which meant pension providers would be required to question older people about their personal circumstances – including their health and lifestyle – and issue them with "risk warnings" before releasing their cash.
The Department of Education had announced new rules, Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) had begun a series of hearings probing abuses in the industry, and the Government Accountability Office had released scathing findings from an undercover investigation of recruiting tactics at 15 for-profit schools.
Earlier this week Australia's prime minister was reacting to news from the US that President Barack Obama's administration had announced new rules to cut greenhouse gas emissions from power plants by 30% by 2030.
Jim Macri, the water superintendent, said Scarsdale had announced a rule that lawns could be watered only two days a week.
The week before, the N.Y.P.D., in a move widely understood to target Critical Mass, had announced new "parade rules" requiring all groups of twenty or more bicyclists, or thirty-five or more pedestrians, to seek a permit before assembling.
In an opinion by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, the court said that because the 1966 Miranda decision had "announced a constitutional rule" a statute by which Congress sought to overrule it was itself unconstitutional.
