It's against the rules to ask for votes explicitly, so strategists tiptoe around the topic: "Did you get the screener?" In 2010, Nicolas Chartier, a producer of "The Hurt Locker," sent a mass e-mail asking Academy members to vote for his movie and "not the $500-million film," meaning "Avatar".
In the future, Cookies could raise this limit by complying with "know your customer" rules and ask for your passport scan and more.
And follow the rules: Never ask for help.
No one follows the old imperial rule: 'Never ask for a job, never refuse one.' If you want a peerage, you do not wait for the Queen to offer one - you fill in a form to ask for it.
Under Schengen rules, members can ask for a six-month exemption from the agreement on free circulation in exceptional circumstances.
If one government believes that another is blocking its imports in breach of WTO rules, it can ask for talks.
But posting came with general rules: do not ask for a job or post a script, no personal insults or gossip, and take it easy on the swearing.
Under current rules, referees can ask for an announcement to be made asking for racist abuse to be stopped, then take players off the pitch and even abandon the match.
If you need a break because you're getting too emotional to think clearly and remember the fair rules of fighting, ask for a break and agree when the fight will resume.
But the wheelchairs are unlike handicapped parking spaces, which require a permit: airlines as a rule do not ask for proof of disability.
