In the Olympics, this rule remains in place for boxing.

When playing without this rule, a player may generally make any shot desired, and as long as a disc remains completely inside the outer line of the playfield, it remains on the board.

The impact of Visigothic rule was not widely felt on society at large, and certainly not compared to the vast bureaucracy of the Roman Empire ; they tended to rule as barbarians of a mild sort, uninterested in the events of the nation and economy, working for personal benefit, and little literature remains to us from the period.

A mnemonic used by the American Diabetes Association and others is the " rule of 15 "-consuming 15 grams of carbohydrate followed by a 15 minute wait, repeated if glucose remains low ( variable by individual, sometimes 70 mg / dl ).

In addition to money, Abbad II al-Mu ' tadid, the Abbadid rule of Seville ( 1042 – 1069 ), agreed to turn over St. Isidore's remains to Fernando I.

The current castle, with a perimeter of, was principally constructed during the time of Venetian and Ottoman rule, although remains have been found dating settlements there back to 2000 B. C.

To enable critical wartime legislation to be passed, Marshall had the body adopt its first procedural rule allowing filibusters to be ended by a two-thirds majority vote — a variation of this rule remains in effect.

The pre-Greek language remains unknown, but there is no evidence to rule out a member of the Indo-European superfamily.

Despite the newly elevated role of courts in Chinese society, there still remains some consensus about defects in China ’ s legal system in regards to progressing towards the rule of law.

No evidence remains of major resistance or any uprising of the Bulgarian population or nobility in the first decade after the establishment of Byzantine rule.

Charles ' victory is widely believed to have stopped the northward advance of Umayyad forces from the Iberian peninsula, and to have preserved Christianity in Europe during a period when Muslim rule was overrunning the remains of the old Roman and Persian Empires.

Tunis continued as the capital under Turkish rule, and remains so today.

* Despite an attempt at rebellion, the land and city of Babylon remains solidly under Persian rule.

What perceived threat was being countered remains unclear, but English rule does not seem to have been very warmly received.

Most of the island's previously numerous Swedish-speaking population emigrated or were " Estonianised " during the period of Imperial Russian rule, although a small minority remains to this day.

His remains were removed during Byzantine rule, when the mausoleum was turned into a Christian oratory.

Though still reviled by the left, Bennett remains generally highly respected among conservatives in BC, who view his rule as a " golden era " before the corruption of the Vander Zalm government and the NDP that succeeded him.

Depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, all that remains of the Arab village structures are an elementary school for boys, founded under Ottoman rule in 1887 and one mosque.

During the two centuries of their rule, the Indo-Greek kings combined the Greek and Indian languages and symbols, as seen on their coins, and blended ancient Greek, Hindu and Buddhist religious practices, as seen in the archaeological remains of their cities and in the indications of their support of Buddhism, pointing to a rich fusion of Indian and Hellenistic influences.

The concrete-dominated Fascist architectural style detracted significantly from the islands ' picturesque scenery ( and also reminded the inhabitants of Italian rule ), and has consequently been largely demolished or remodeled, apart from the famous example of the Leros town of Lakki, which remains a prime example of the architecture.

It is again mentioned in connection with Jewish revolts against the Romans, and Jewish graves and remains in caves dating to the Roman era of rule in Palestine have been found there.

( Sometimes I think you need only one rule for cooking: if you can't put garlic in it, put chocolate in it.

The best rule of thumb for detecting corked wine ( provided the eye has not already spotted it ) is to smell the wet end of the cork after pulling it: if it smells of wine, the bottle is probably all right ; ;

In many cases such a selection can be made without invoking the axiom of choice ; this is in particular the case if the number of bins is finite, or if a selection rule is available: a distinguishing property that happens to hold for exactly one object in each bin.

The same rule applies if one were to address a particle by its constituent components.

He further gave a rule for the determination of the boiling point if the barometric pressure deviates from a certain standard pressure.

In 1892, a short-lived rule was added crediting runners with stolen bases if a base runner advanced on a fly out, or if they advanced more than one base on any safe hit or attempted out, providing an attempt was made by the defense to put the runner out.

The Murphy rule is not an official rule in backgammon and is rarely, if ever, seen in use at officially sanctioned tournaments.

The Jacoby rule, named after Oswald Jacoby, allows gammons and backgammons to count for their respective double and triple values only if the cube has already been offered and accepted.

Specifically, if A is a linear operator and is a bra, then is another bra defined by the rule

Cardozo's new " rule " exists in no prior case, but is inferrable as a synthesis of the " thing of danger " principle stated in them, merely extending it to " foreseeable danger " even if " the purposes for which it was designed " were not themselves " a source of great danger.

In time, a rule, known as stare decisis ( also commonly known as precedent ) developed, whereby a judge would be bound to follow the decision of an earlier judge ; he was required to adopt the earlier judge's interpretation of the law and apply the same principles promulgated by that earlier judge if the two cases had similar facts to one another.

In other words, if an ' uninhabited ' or ' infidel ' territory is colonized by Britain, then the English law automatically applies in this territory from the moment of colonization ; however if the colonized territory has a pre-existing legal system, the native law would apply ( effectively a form of indirect rule ) until formally superseded by the English law, through Royal Prerogative subjected to the Westminster Parliament.

It is still more revolting if the grounds upon which it was laid down have vanished long since, and the rule simply persists from blind imitation of the past.

Post-1938, federal courts deciding issues that arise under state law are required to defer to state court interpretations of state statutes, or reason what a state's highest court would rule if presented with the issue, or to certify the question to the state's highest court for resolution.

Examples of common law being replaced by statute or codified rule in the United States include criminal law ( since 1812, U. S. courts have held that criminal law must be embodied in statute if the public is to have fair notice ), commercial law ( the Uniform Commercial Code in the early 1960s ) and procedure ( the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in the 1930s and the Federal Rules of Evidence in the 1970s ).

As a rule of thumb, a scattering or a decay process is cosmologically important in a certain cosmological epoch if the time scale describing that process is smaller or comparable to the time scale of the expansion of the universe, which is with being the Hubble constant at that time.

That is, they may be violated if strict adherence to the rule would lead to much more undesirable consequences.

The rule is allowed if does not appear on the right side of any rule.

The rule is also allowed here if does not appear on the right side of any rule.

Most of my stories were obtained by simply seeking out the person who could give me the facts, and not as a rule by playing clever tricks.

Since the late nineteenth century, the South used a colloquial term, the one-drop rule, to classify as black a person of any known African ancestry.

As a general principle, the person who broke a rule should not benefit by it, and the other players should not lose by it.

An exception to this may be made in games with fixed partnerships, in which it may be felt that the partner ( s ) of the person who broke a rule should also not benefit.

Both Shang Yang and Han Fei promoted the absolute adherence to the rule of law, regardless of the circumstances or the person.

Even though the rights of the individual were not secured by the Athenian constitution in the modern sense ( the ancient Greeks had no word for " rights "), the Athenians enjoyed their liberties not in opposition to the government but by living in a city that was not subject to another power and by not being subjects themselves to the rule of another person.

Rather, a Dictator was a person given sole power ( unlike the normal Roman republican practice, where rule was divided between two equal Consuls ) for a specific limited period, in order to deal with an emergency.

In deontology, an act may be considered right even if the act produces a bad consequence, if it follows the rule that “ one should do unto others as they would have done unto them ”, and even if the person who does the act lacks virtue and had a bad intention in doing the act.

( For example, a person living by this rule treats all people with consideration, not just members of his or her in-group ).

* Efforts to improve fairness by reducing first-move advantage include the rule of swap, generalizable as " swap -( x, y, z )" and characterizable as a partially compounded and partially iterated version of the pie rule (" one person slices ; the other chooses "): One player places on the board x stones of the first-moving color and a lesser number y stones of the second-moving color (" slicing " in the pie metaphor ); the other player is entitled to choose between a ) playing from the starting position, in which case the selecting player is also entitled to choose which color to play, and b ) placing z ( usually-y ) + 1 ) more stones on the board at locations of that player's choice (" reslicing " in the pie metaphor, with limitations created by the board's existing setup akin to limitations arising from the existing slices in the pie ), in which case the former player is entitled to choose which color side to play.

The latter would end up going to a more junior branch of the Habsburgs in the person of Charles's brother Ferdinand, while the senior branch continued rule in Spain and in the Burgundian inheritance in the person of Charles's son, Philip II of Spain.

This is often described as the " reasonable and prudent person " rule.

The Miranda rule does not prohibit compelling a person to engage in non-assertive conduct that is incriminating or may produce incriminating evidence.

The term " republic " may indicate ' rule by many people and by law ', as opposed to monarchy, or arbitrary rule by one person.

In 1994 a committee of IUPAC recommended that element 106 be named rutherfordium and adopted a rule that no element can be named after a living person.

The Confrontation Clause relates to the common law rule preventing the admission of hearsay, that is to say, testimony by one witness as to the statements and observations of another person to prove that the statement or observation was accurate.

The above story invites the reply that the sheriff would not frame the innocent because of the rule ‘ do not punish an innocent person ’.

However, McCloskey asks, what about the rule “ punish an innocent person when and only when to do so is not to weaken the existing institution of punishment and when the consequences of doing so are valuable ”?

In an era when the " one-drop rule " would classify a person with any African ancestry as black, and black people in the South had been effectively disfranchised, Harding's campaign manager responded, " No family in the state ( of Ohio ) has a clearer, a more honorable record than the Hardings ', a blue-eyed stock from New England and Pennsylvania, the finest pioneer blood.

When a government harms a person without following the exact course of the law, this constitutes a due-process violation, which offends against the rule of law.

This bloody conflict was eventually brought to a temporary halt in 1392 with the Treaty of Ostrów, by which Władysław handed over the government of Lithuania to his cousin in exchange for peace: Vytautas was to rule Lithuania as the Grand Duke ( magnus dux ) until his death, under the overlordship of the Supreme Duke ( dux supremus ) in the person of the Polish monarch.