Moody's predicted political instability in the Netherlands for the rest of 2012, and also warned that the collapse of Mark Rutte's government also threatens Europe's drive for closer, tighter, fiscal unity: As one of the euro area's main proponents of rules-based fiscal discipline and monitoring, a Dutch failure to abide by these rules could weaken proposed euro area rules at their birth.
First, while proponents of the rule assert that the rule applies to a very small and discrete group of people, it actually applies to people with a wide-range of disabilities.
But proponents of the rule on garbage disposal harbor few reservations.
In their place, the F.B.I.'s most fervent critics now seem to be mainstream proponents of the rule of law.
But European proponents of the rule say that group has stalled for years, caught up in the unwieldy diplomacy of global-warming matters.
After referring to mistreatment of Iraqi detainees in Abu Ghraib, Bingham added: "Particularly disturbing to proponents of the rule of law is the cynical lack of concern for international legality among some top officials in the Bush administration".
Shortly after, Cecile Richards, president of Planned Parenthood, and other proponents of the rule began a series of meetings with officials to argue against an exemption for religiously affiliated institutions.
The authors and proponents of the rule want regulators to define the term as narrowly as possible, limiting the opportunity for banks to create products and then identify a willing buyer after the fact.
While Porter does quote some proponents of the rule, overall the piece reflects the misinformation served up by the for-profit college industry and could mislead readers about what's at stake in this debate.
That would yoke the C.F.T.C., which has been an effective and timely proponent of international rules, to the weak and tardy S.E.C., virtually ensuring that strong rules would not get done soon, if ever.
American GAAP is bound to lose importance in coming years, claims one European proponent of international rules.
