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Ldquo;Look. A rule is a rule. And let's face it. Without rules, there's chaos! Mdash; Kramer (Seinfeld Episode 88). Like a game, our lives are governed by rules. And just like a game, to be successful in life it helps to know, understand and master the rules. If you reflect on the way you spend each day, you can start to appreciate just how many rules impact what you do and don't do. Bull; Privacy Policy.
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Highlighting the intersection of rules and real life. Law is order, and good law is good order. On August 12, 2014.
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A Lesson on Limiting Sentence Length from Gov.UK | Rulebits
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Highlighting the intersection of rules and real life. A Lesson on Limiting Sentence Length from Gov.UK. If you have sentences longer than 25 words, try to break them up or condense them. If you can’t, make sure they’re in plain English. Writing guru Ann Wylie describes research showing that when average sentence length is 14 words, readers understand more than 90% of what they’re reading. At 43 words, comprehension drops to less than 10%. See Ann Wylie’s. 8216; Longer the Sentence, Greater the Strain.
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The $22 Gadget Creating Turbulence in the Skies | Rulebits
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Highlighting the intersection of rules and real life. The $22 Gadget Creating Turbulence in the Skies. An argument over legroom on a weekend flight led United Airlines to divert a plane to Chicago and call authorities, the airline said Tuesday. According to Chicago police, a 47-year-old man and a 48-year-old woman sitting in front of him got into an altercation after the female passenger realized she could not recline her seat. On August 26, 2014.
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Anger Erupts over Starbucks’ Revised Dress Code | Rulebits
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Highlighting the intersection of rules and real life. Anger Erupts over Starbucks’ Revised Dress Code. Starbucks employees have been told that engagement rings and other precious gems need to stay at home in the jewelry box — and out of the workplace. On the other hand, according to the new dress code, tattoos and nose studs are acceptable. Starbucks' U.S. Retail Dress Code Guidelines. On November 5, 2014.
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Can police force you to unlock your smartphone with your fingerprint? | Rulebits
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Highlighting the intersection of rules and real life. Can police force you to unlock your smartphone with your fingerprint? A Circuit Court judge has ruled that a criminal defendant can be compelled to give up his fingerprint, but not his pass code, to allow police to open and search his cellphone. Judge Steven C. Frucci ruled this week that giving police a fingerprint is akin to providing a DNA or handwriting sample or an actual key, which the law permits. On October 31, 2014.
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Restrictions on Riding in Cargo Areas of Pickup Trucks | Rulebits
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Highlighting the intersection of rules and real life. Restrictions on Riding in Cargo Areas of Pickup Trucks. Several states, including Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Delaware, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia, and Wyoming have no state laws prohibiting people from riding unrestricted in cargo areas, such as the backs of pickup trucks. From the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
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Employers: Watch Your Employees’ Posts | Rulebits
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Highlighting the intersection of rules and real life. Employers: Watch Your Employees’ Posts. In the last few years, we’ve seen how the private social media activity of employees can get employers in trouble for violating a variety of laws. Now you can add the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) to the list. Shoun v. Best Formed Plastics, Inc. Shoun v. Best Formed Plastics, Inc. On August 25, 2014.
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Can You Own Likes? | Rulebits
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Highlighting the intersection of rules and real life. Can You Own Likes? Collect all the likes you want on Facebook. They’re not really yours. So says a district court judge in Florida, cutting down a woman’s attempt to wrestle several million Facebook. Likes away from BET’s. Official fan page for its comedy-drama. James Cohn, the judge in Mattocks’s case, dismissed the idea of owning someone else’s approval. See Mattocks v. Black Entertainment Television. On August 27, 2014.
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Banned Public Sector Jargon in the U.K. | Rulebits
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Highlighting the intersection of rules and real life. Banned Public Sector Jargon in the U.K. According to the U.K. Government’s Style Guide, the following buzzwords and jargon should not be used in government publications:. Agenda (unless it’s for a meeting). Collaborate (use ‘working with’). Commit/pledge (we need to be more specific we’re either doing something or we’re not). Deliver (pizzas, post and services are delivered not abstract concepts like ‘improvements’ or ‘priorities’). Impact (as a verb).
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