Negotiators for European governments accused the Parliament of "political grandstanding" in pushing for unworkable rules "that would have required drawing a family tree for each slice of cheese or salami".
Harman said that there was no intention to produce "unworkable" rules and she seemed to suggest that, if Widdecombe receives flowers, she should just treat them as a gift.
She asserts that open marriages "...never end up working long-term;" that the reasons are "biological," and that "open marriages establish all kinds of unworkable rules for what is and isn't allowed.
But energy companies call the rules unworkable, regardless of the motivation.
Under the previous ludicrous and totally unworkable catch composition rules fishermen had no option other than to discard large quantities of perfectly good haddock, which was a tragic waste.
In an unusually critical opinion, Justice Milton A. Tingling of State Supreme Court in Manhattan called the limits "arbitrary and capricious," echoing the complaints of city business owners and consumers who had deemed the rules unworkable and unenforceable, with confusing loopholes and voluminous exemptions.
Under the previous "unworkable" catch composition rules, which governed the proportion of the various species that could be landed, fishermen had no option other than to dump large quantities of marketable haddock back into the sea despite having a catch quota for the species.
"In the few years that the government has poured their time and resources into pushing through unworkable three strikes rules, developers and start-ups have been successfully innovating in the other direction: working directly with artists and labels to provide music fans with accessible, safe, legal options for streaming and downloading music in ways that benefit the industry".
Whitfield, the chairman of the Energy and Power Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, called the EPA's coal rules "unworkable" in a press release on Thursday.
The exemption ending in July would subject banks and other market participants to what they and some regulators characterize as vague, unworkable Dodd-Frank rules.
