Sentence examples for preferred rules from inspiring English sources

Robert L. Zeman, the assistant general counsel of the National Association of Independent Insurers, which represents nearly 700 insurance companies, said his group preferred rules that permitted the use of both financial and health data unless customers specifically objected.

However, a paternalistic state which preferred rules and believed at its heart that the market was not to be trusted found it difficult to be at ease with economic reforms.

That, in turn, would deny the large and growing Chinese economy the opportunity to establish its preferred rules as the global benchmark.The TPP has plenty of obstacles to overcome.

At the base of the entire new rule is a definition of how the internet works that is technically inaccurate, and if litigants could show that this definition was chosen essentially arbitrarily (i.e. it was used regardless of merit), or merely because it supported the FCC's preferred rules, the entire thing would come crumbling down.

During this early period different schools used different rules, with former pupils from Rugby and Eton attempting to carry their preferred rules through to their universities.

In the day-to-day practice of science, it is precisely the negotiation between competing viewpoints that discloses flaws in arguments and gives rise to preferred rules of method.

The College of Cardinals apparently preferred rule by nephews than by favorites, which they perceived as the alternative; for example, the College urged Pope Benedict XIII (1724 1730) to appoint a cardinal-nephew, who they hoped would replace Benedict XIII's notorious lieutenant Niccolò Coscia.

Economists prefer rules over discretion when parties can choose to reverse themselves as tough decisions arise.

When it comes to monetary policy, economic theory tends to prefer "rules".

As a scientist he gives equal weight to both ways of thinking, but as a player he clearly prefers rules to riffs.

Or, more accurately, we were born knowing a certain principle of UG (the 'Principle of Structure Dependence'), which tells us that rules like H1 are not worth pursuing, their ostensible 'simplicity' notwithstanding, and that we should always prefer rules, like H2, which are stated in terms of sentences' structural properties.