Sentence examples for overturned the rules from inspiring English sources

Media organisations that have for years called every major issue wrongly, from the war on terror to the economy, find themselves unable to deal with a movement that has overturned the rules of the game.

A judge in 2006 overturned the rules for carrying it out.

Then the Conservative majority overturned the rules in order to force through a bill to force unions to open their books, which has been opposed by everyone from the Canadian Bar Association to the National Hockey League Players Associationn, a government minister and the Conservative Senators themselves, from a few years prior.

The invasion of Badajoz by Christian rulers in 1086 under Alfonso VI of Castile, overturned the rule of the Moors.

Congress could also overturn the rules through legislation, but that could take even longer.

Senator Claire McCaskill, a Missouri Democrat, has threatened to introduce legislation to overturn the rules if the F.A.A. does not act.

Companies and individuals could go through the courts to try to overturn the rules or they could seek legislative action.

On these issues and others, Republicans in Congress have made tentative moves toward overturning the rules, even as they wait for the White House to make its position clear.

President Bush reacted favorably to the proposal to overturn the rules at a meeting with Congressional Republican leaders last Tuesday, aides said.

Mrs. Clinton, for her part, should support the effort to overturn the rules issued so far by legislative action or in the courts.

Republicans also hope to send a warning shot next week with their use of the Congressional Review Act to overturn the rules.