Under the plain meaning rule, there was a coup".
They were known as oligarchs, from the Greek-derived "oligarchy," meaning rule of the few.
In Canada, for example, four different interpretative doctrines are used in understanding taxation laws; "strict construction, purposive interpretation, the plain meaning rule, and the words-in-total-context approach".
Underlying all of the law is the principle of "equity," meaning rules must be interpreted in ways that advance fundamental fairness.
Their songs also have syntax, meaning rules for how the phrases can be combined.
Intensions are meaning, rules, properties, functions as ordinarily conceived, and propositions.
one might suppose that operationalizations are definitions or meaning rules such that it is analytically true, e.g., that every liquid that turns litmus red in a properly conducted test is acidic.
Vishwanatha Nayak (1159 64 CE), the first Madurai Nayak king, redesigned the city in accordance with the principles laid out by Shilpa Shastras (Sanskrit:, also anglicised as silpa sastra meaning rules of architecture) related to urban planning.
What may happen, thanks to this well-meaning rule, is that more kids will end up with a diploma that only qualifies them for community college.
However, each well-meaning rule, regulation, advisory, design innovation or operational equation has met with only limited success as institutional, organisational, governmental and national barriers, beyond our apparent control or influence, have served to blunt, modulate, dissolve or simply ignore the product of our science.
Etymologically the term is simple enough: democracy means rule by the people (demos meaning 'people' and kratos meaning 'rule' or 'power').
