There is a precedent: nine runs in three-plus innings last June against the Yankees.
The Roberts court is finding laws unconstitutional and reversing precedent — two measures of activism — no more often than earlier courts.
But there is a local precedent, one that few people remember today: the sit-ins and "occupations" that followed New York City's deep budget cuts in 1975 and 1976.
Citing American history and classical precedent, two men with 66 years in the Senate between them neatly framed the differences that have arisen in Washington and the nation.
But transit officials said that last weekend's episode appeared to be without precedent: two young children, brought aboard for an early morning ride and then stranded — at least briefly — without anyone noticing.
Although the power plants would be under international nonproliferation safeguards, the offer, which requires congressional approval, is a break with precedent, one that some nonproliferation advocates regard as an endorsement of India as a legitimate nuclear-weapons state.
Also, Advance is noteworthy for being the first Sonic game made for a Nintendo console, and it set a solid precedent: Two direct sequels followed on the same platform, which I've not played personally, but their review scores are up there.
Without precedent, one of these, at 6.0 µM, caused 99% irreversible inhibition of total extractable greenbug AChE activity while showing neither reversible nor irreversible inhibition of the human AChE under the same assay conditions.
In establishing 18 as a minimum age for participation in United Nations peacekeeping operations, the UN set an important precedent, one aimed at ensuring the highest standards for the Organisation.
The answer is 53: eight to argue, four to object, three to research precedents, one to ask a secretary to change the bulb and 37 to bill their time at an exorbitant hourly rate.
