Sentence examples for suggested a rule from inspiring English sources

Almost exactly a year ago, I suggested a rule of thumb for evaluating candidates' economic agendas: The more growth a politician promises, the worse his or her economic plan probably is.

Linda Turturino, a Recreation Commission member, expressed concern about women playing while pregnant and a Parks Commission member, Beth Bivona, suggested a rule barring pregnant women.

He suggested a rule might ban firms from performing large amounts of internal audit work for audit clients, but still allow smaller tasks to be performed.

Players and coaches react mostly with scorn when it is suggested a rule change may bring fluidity back to the last minute of a game.

Much of this discussion is couched in terms of the Taylor Rule, which John Taylor originally suggested — a rule that sets the Fed funds rate based on inflation and either unemployment or some measure of the output gap.

Susan B. Roberts, a Tufts University nutritionist and co-author of the book "Feeding Your Child for Lifelong Health," suggested a "rule of 15" — putting a food on the table at least 15 times to see if a child will accept it.

I noted that two Democratic senators, Joseph Lieberman and Tom Harkin, had suggested "a rules change that would turn the filibuster from a blocking mechanism into one that could merely delay" — i.e., would essentially abolish the filibuster.

We have suggested a rule-of-thumb guide to the interpretation of MID units, a guide that is somewhat arbitrary.

As discussed earlier, we have also suggested a rule-of-thumb that generates social foraging behaviours that approximate to an optimal policy for an individual to follow.

Another suggests a rule whereby diplomats should never be allowed to speak in their mother tongue to create an even playing field.

Old computers that live forever suggest a rule: any technology in its adolescence looks as geeky and gawky as its human equivalent.