:" Laws are spider-webs, which catch the little flies, but cannot hold the big ones.

Laws are made in a 17-member Legislative Assembly that has all state and local government functions.

Along with information on official chess tournaments, the rules are described in the FIDE Handbook, Laws of Chess section.

Clarke's Three Laws are three " laws " of prediction formulated by the British writer Arthur C. Clarke.

The rules and tournament regulations are now maintained by the International Laws Committee, established by the croquet associations of England and Wales ( CA ), Australia ( ACA ), New Zealand ( CNZ ) and the United States ( USCA ).

English and British statutes are part of Canadian law because of the Colonial Laws Validity Act, 1865, section 129 of the Constitution Act, 1867, and the Statute of Westminster 1931.

Laws banning circumcision are also ancient.

Jews hold that other nations and peoples are not required ( nor expected ) to obey the Law of Moses, with the notable exception that the only laws Judaism believes are automatically binding ( in order to be assured of a place in the world to come ) on other nations are known as the Seven Laws of Noah.

Thus, as an ethnic religion, Judaism holds that others may have their own, different, paths to God ( or holiness, or " salvation "), as long as they are consistent with the Seven Laws of Noah.

Laws and regulations are promulgated by the Commissioner and enforced in the BIOT by Brit Rep.

Philo, Special Laws 2. 27 / 145 (" Many myriads of victims from noon till eventide are offered by the whole people ").

Maxwell's Laws, which unify light, fields, and charge are one of the great milestones of theoretical physics.

Roz Laws from the Sunday Mercury called the plot " shocking and ridiculous " and asked " are we really supposed to believe that Kat won't recognise that the baby looks different?

Laws dealing with pollution are often media-limited — i. e., pertain only to a single environmental medium, such as air, water ( whether surface water, groundwater or oceans ), soil, etc .— and control both emissions of pollutants into the medium, as well as liability for exceeding permitted emissions and responsibility for cleanup.

Laws concerning foreign relations are discussed in the parliamentary committee of foreign relations ( ulkoasiainvaliokunta ).

The Federal Courts are courts of limited jurisdiction, meaning that they can only exercise the powers that are granted to them by the Constitution and Federal Laws.

Laws and ordinances are promulgated by two cabinet members in unison " On Behalf of the Government ".

Judaism has always held that people who are not Jews are obliged only to follow the seven Noahide Laws ; these are laws that the Oral Law derives from the covenant God made with Noah after the flood, which apply to all descendants of Noah ( all living people ).

Laws prohibiting hate speech are unconstitutional in the United States ; the United States federal government and state governments are forbidden by the First Amendment of the Constitution from restricting speech .< ref >

In the struggles between Parliament and the monarch, Parliament often made reference to the Fundamental Laws of England, which were at times said to embody natural law principles since time immemorial and set limits on the power of the monarchy.

Laws around the world now often have some restrictions on smoking, but 5. 5 trillion cigarettes are still smoked each year.

The Three Laws of Robotics ( often shortened to The Three Laws or Three Laws ) are a set of rules devised by the science fiction author Isaac Asimov and later added to.

Characters within the stories often point out that the Three Laws, as they exist in a robot's mind, are not the written versions usually quoted by humans but abstract mathematical concepts upon which a robot's entire developing consciousness is based.

The drafting of the Nuremberg Laws has often been attributed to Hans Globke.

is still awarded, the highest degree is often still the Doctor of Laws ( LL. D.

Foreign lawyers seeking to practice in the U. S., who do not have a J. D., often seek to obtain a Master of Laws ( LL. M.

** The Commentaries on the Laws of England by William Blackstone, a 1769 major legal text of the 18th century ; often referred to as " Blackstone " or " Blackstone's Commentaries "

Laws and regulations managing angling vary greatly, often regionally, within countries.

In Robots and Empire, where Asimov finally links the Robot series with the Empire series, Giskard and Daneel often discuss the limitations of the Laws of Robotics, a process lengthened by the fact that their positronic pathways prevent thought along these lines, thus often leading to a temporary loss in the ability to talk or move.

Considered by the National Socialists to be racially inferior ( see Nazism and Race ), Sinti and Roma were persecuted throughout Germany during the Nazi period-the Nuremberg Laws of 1935 often being interpreted to apply to them as well as the Jews.

The new Code of Laws concerning Public Security (" Testo Unico delle Leggi di Pubblica Sicurezza " often abbreviated as TULPS ) enacted in 1926 and revised in 1931, mentioned specifically a " Department of Political Police " as a special division of the force with the aim to control and prevent political dissent.

The Commerce Clause Power is often amplified by the Necessary and Proper Clause which states this Commerce Clause power, and all of the other enumerated powers, may be implemented by the power " To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.

Those law graduates wishing to become law professors instead of lawyers often obtain a more advanced academic degree, such as the Master of Laws ( LL. M.

He gained a Master of Laws in 1970, then practised law in Northland and Auckland for some years, often giving legal representation to the most dispossessed members of Auckland society.

It is important to stress that Yudkowsky's Friendliness Theory is very different from ideas relating to the concept that AIs may be made safe by including specifications or strictures into their programming or hardware architecture, often exemplified by Isaac Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics, which would, in principle, force a machine to do nothing which might harm a human, or destroy it if it does attempt to do so.

These, along with the repressive May Laws, often devastated whole communities.

Laws enforcement agencies often share this information with other similar enforcement agencies and this information is usually made available to the public.

Halsbury's lasting legacy was the compilation of a complete digest of " Laws of England " ( 1905 – 1916 ), a major reference work published in many volumes and often called simply " Halsbury's ".

Laws that govern our own Universe often seem contrary to common sense.

Jules Ferry, Prime Minister of France from 1880 to 1885, followed both these schools of thought and eventually enacted the Ferry Laws which were intended to overturn the Falloux Laws, by embracing the anti-clerical thinking of the Philosophs.

Laws restricting the freedom of speech are justified by claims that they are intended to prohibit speech that may breed ill will or cause disharmony within Singapore's multiracial, multi-religious society.

The Laws are incorporated into almost all of the positronic robots appearing in his fiction, and cannot be bypassed, being intended as a safety feature.

Besides his books on the State, we find quoted various treatises on Education, on Royalty, on the Best State, on Political Morals, and particularly his works on the Laws, one of which, containing a recapitulation of the laws of various barbarian as well as Greek states, was intended to be a companion to Aristotle's outline of Politics, and must have been similar to it.

Just prior to his death in 1781, Royall, Jr. left land to Harvard, the sale of which was intended for the " endowing of a Professor of Laws at said college, or a Professor of Physics and Anatomy ".

It was first published in 1758 and was intended to be the rival of Montesquieu's Spirit of the Laws, with Helvétius arguing strongly against Montesquieu's theory that climate influenced the character of nations.

# An Abridgment of Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England, in a series of Letters from a Father to his Daughter, chiefly intended for the Use and Advancement of Female Education.

* Laws intended to fight corporate donations, with loopholes that require teams of lawyers to navigate the laws

The Daily Telegraph had not intended to reveal his sexuality, but Laws himself did so, in a public statement shortly before the newspaper's publication of the story.

They were intended to clarify, expand and enforce provisions of the Laws of Burgos of 1512.

The Laws are intended to apply to all two innings matches ; the International Cricket Council has implemented " Standard Playing Conditions for Test Matches " and " Standard Playing Conditions for One Day Internationals " to augment the Laws of Cricket.

In common with many of Asimov's Robot stories, the application of the Three Laws of Robotics is the subject, though in contrast to the majority ( in which the lexical ambiguities of the Laws are employed to fashion a dilemma ), the robot featured in " Runaround " is actually following the Laws as they were intended.

In 1947, the United States prosecuted a Japanese civilian who had served in World War II as an interpreter for the Japanese military, Yukio Asano, for " Violation of the Laws and Customs of War ," asserting that he " did unlawfully take and convert to his own use Red Cross packages and supplies intended for " prisoners, but, far worse, that he also " did willfully and unlawfully mistreat and torture " prisoners of war.

# Adherence by Gentile Christians to Torah Laws intended for Gentiles.

The " three exceptions " resolved by the Council of Acts 15 indicate that the apostles accepted that those portions of the Law of Moses ( the Torah ) intended for Gentiles ( later known as the Laws of Noah ) would apply to Gentile Christians.

That Thou Art Mindful of Him " ( also signed as "— That Thou Art Mindful of Him ") is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov, which he intended to be an " ultimate " probe into the subtleties of his Three Laws of Robotics.

Laws of Robotics are a set of laws, rules, or principles, which are intended as a fundamental framework to underpin the behavior of robots designed to have a degree of autonomy.

Over the course of a series of drafts, a catchall provision ( the “ Necessary and Proper Clause ”) was eventually added, most likely by Wilson, a nationalist little concerned with the sovereignty of individual states, giving the Congress the broad power “ to make all Laws that shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this Constitution in the government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof .” Another revision of Wilson ’ s draft also placed eight specific limits on the states, such as barring them from independently entering into treaties and from printing their own money, providing a certain degree of balance to the limits on the national government intended by Rutledge ’ s list of enumerated powers.

The Corn Laws of 1815 onward were intended to protect British agricultural workers from cheap foreign imports, but their effect was to increase grain prices and decrease supplies, causing hardship among the poor.