Sentence examples for off rule from inspiring English sources

First off, Rule 14a-8 only applies to govern when a company is required to include a shareholder proposal in its proxy statement.

All these years later, in other words, for all Africa has shrugged off rule by outsiders and white minorities — sometimes replacing the intruders with elites and coteries of its own — the onetime rulers and the onetime ruled still contrive to look past each other, seeking shelter behind stereotypes.

Re "Bush Backs Off Rule That Eased Phone Line Fees" (front page, June 10) and "Defending Phone Competition" (editorial, June 4): Any notion that local rates may "soar" if the telecom rules change is untrue because all voice rates, wireless and wireline, are being kept in check by intensely competitive wireless offerings and new technologies, like voice over Internet protocol.

Several other world leaders, such as Australia's former prime minister, have been mocked in the press in previous years for failing to understand the "hands off" rule that applies to UK monarchs.

The threat of such interference was the basis for the "cellphones off" rule we live under today.

Separatists in the Donetsk region have called for a May 11 referendum to vote on whether to seek an amendment of the Ukrainian constitution to redistribute power from the capital to the regions, or to throw off rule from Kiev altogether.

The company's goal was not to win the auction, but to raise the price above a threshold that would set off rules forcing openness on the airwaves.

By November and December, Mr. Cantor expects to put forward measures to kill off rules governing toxic coal ash and life-threatening ozone.

The new law was an acknowledgment of how quickly Mexico's once conservative society is shaking off rules about how people ought to live.

"A lot of digital marketing is done off rules of thumb and guesswork," says Uljan Sharka, the company's CEO.

Attacks at the MAC layer may include address spoofing, transmission of spurious MAC frames, and greedy behavior by cheating on the back off rules established by the MAC protocol.