Sentence examples for rule to the effect from inspiring English sources

There is a rough entomological rule to the effect that from the ground level up one can count on a progressive scarsity of insects.

The transformation rules of T are uniform substitution, modus ponens, and a rule to the effect that if α is a theorem so is Lα (the rule of necessitation).

This may be done most simply by adding propositional variables to the list of LPC primitives, adding a formation rule to the effect that a propositional variable standing alone is a wff, and deleting "LPC" in axiom schema 1.

That is, it is probably a practical necessity that every legal system has an unwritten 'closure rule' to the effect that whatever is not prohibited is permitted.

For this calculation, we use a weighted least square (WLS) algorithm and the weighting parameters have an important rule to reducing the effect of bias.

PolyPhen provides the rules to predict the effect of nsSNPs on protein function and structure, but these rules are derived empirically.

He establishes certain rudimentary rules to this effect, such as that the shorter the distance, the stronger the operation.

The rule, to take effect on Monday, permits the makers to sell herbal products and other supplements for those pregnancy-related conditions without subjecting them to the safety and effectiveness testing that is required of prescription drugs.

But oystermen and some restaurant owners say the difference in taste between raw and processed oysters is so profound that, were the rule to go into effect, the Gulf Coast oyster industry would be irreparably harmed and a cultural institution destroyed.

This conclusion is robust to various efforts to rule out the effect of other unobservables and to distinguish the effect of culture from that of social capital.

The Wyoming court did not disturb that decision, but expressly ordered the 2004 rule to be in effect until the National Park Service can develop that new rule, which will require a public process.