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From there, through qualitative interviews coupled with analysis of experimental and survey data, Dunbar discovered that the number grows and decreases according to a precise formula, roughly a "rule of three".

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We roughly confirm a rule-of-thumb that 10,000 words are enough to score with a sentiment dictionary confidently, with all dictionaries except MPQA and ANEW achieving 90% accuracy with this many words.

In roughly a decade the rule of law has gone from a specialist political and legal topic into a staple of economic thinking and the subject of a vast aid-giving effort.So it came as an unwelcome surprise when, in 2003, one of the world's acknowledged experts on governance wondered aloud whether the emperor had any clothes.

Oikos, meaning household, and nomos, meaning roughly a set of rules, are the generally accepted Greek roots for the word economics.

Mr Alexander, who announced his retirement this week, said in a statement: "I want to put a stop to this practice of the Senate breaking its rules to change its rules". Roughly a quarter of federal agencies - including the departments of Homeland Security, Transportation, Agriculture, State, and Justice - will shut down by the end of Friday if no deal is reached.

In a recent New Yorker comment, writer Adam Gopnik offered a rule of (roughly) 40 and 20 years to explain popular culture trends.

He prefers to give Wall Street what it wants and, as a rule, to deliver roughly when it expects.

At the busiest point of the project, he scheduled up to four shoots in a single day, making it a rule to spend roughly two hours talking and two hours photographing.

Regarding the comparable values determined by different researchers, a simplified mechanical relationship between KFA and RBA may be used as a rule of thumb to roughly estimate the relative tibiofemoral rotation for different types of well implanted TKR designs which allow a rotational motion and the normal knee between 90° and 150° knee flexion of RBA ≈ KFA/5.5.

If the rules are adopted, he said, it would represent a "historic victory in our nation's fight to eradicate skin cancer". Friday's proposed rules come roughly a year and a half after a surgeon general's "call to action" that detailed a troubling rise of skin cancer in the United States, particularly in its most deadly form, melanoma.

The bill arrives roughly a year after the Supreme Court ruled all Indians have a fundamental right to privacy.

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