Its principal designer, Reginald Mitchell, a man not given to superlatives, had no time for talk of artistry and style: the Spitfire and its elliptical wings, developed by Beverly Shenstone, his equally brilliant young Canadian aerodynamicist, were a result of optimum functional requirements, nothing more or less.
The update in September that dropped the reply-to-unlock requirement did nothing to reinvigorate the community.
Now, this new requirement has nothing to do with actual medicine or trying to make patients safer.
(Sellers on eBay and other sites are not required to post any personal information; eBay says that "such requirements do nothing to effectively prevent the sale of stolen goods and would expose honest online sellers to significant risk for identity theft").
The new nutritional requirements mean nothing if school districts cannot pay for them.
Visa and MasterCard impose an all-or-nothing requirement on businesses, requiring them to accept cards even on small transactions, and prohibiting businesses from offering discounts based on the method of payment.
"The ASC requirements contain building code requirements that have nothing to do with women's health," Rikelman said, referring to the Texas law.
The provision, known as the expanded 1099 reporting requirement, has almost nothing to do with health care reform beyond generating roughly $20 billion over the next decade to help finance expanded coverage.
Referring to the administration's proposal to spend $300 million on demonstration projects like premarital counseling and pro-marriage education campaigns, he added: "What those two studies say to me is, if you up the work requirement and do nothing to support healthy marriages, you get less healthy marriage.
There is no formal requirement; there is nothing one has to do or recite.
