In the 1990s, given Australia's long dominance of the Ashes and the popular acceptance of the Darnley urn as ‘ The Ashes ’, the idea was mooted that the victorious team should be awarded the urn as a trophy and allowed to retain it until the next series.

In that case, the other team gets home field advantage, because by rule the Wild Card team is never allowed home field advantage in a Division Series or LCS.

Castilla and Jeromy Burnitz, who led the team with 37 homers in 2004, were allowed to leave as free agents following the season.

Yale initially refused to join this association because of a disagreement over the number of players to be allowed per team ( relenting in 1879 ) and Rutgers were not invited to the meeting.

Although the Cowboys finished the 1989 season with a 1 – 15 record, their worst in almost 30 years, " The Trade " later allowed Dallas to draft a number of impact players to rebuild the team.

The combination of high-performance with better fuel efficiency allowed the team to make fewer pit stops during the long endurance race.

The change was intended to close a loophole in the rules which allowed teams to run an A-11 offense, in which a team could legally be exempted from eligibility numbering restrictions if the player receiving the snap was at least seven yards behind the line of scrimmage.

In the past the Olympics have allowed a restricted number of over-age players per team ; but that practice ceased in the 2008 Olympics.

The team is also allowed to change players any time in the game, usually they change the whole team.

Each team is allowed one timeout of 30 seconds ( which is often used late in matches ).

Each team is allowed to have a maximum of four team officials seated on the benches.

To speed up the detection process, the New Horizons team established Ice Hunters, a citizen science project that allowed members of the public to participate in the search for suitable KBO targets ; the project has subsequently been transferred to another site, Ice Investigators, produced by CosmoQuest.

Baseball owners feared that the reserve clause, which forced players to sign new contracts only with their former team, and the 10-day clause, which allowed teams ( but not players ) to terminate player contracts on ten days notice, would be struck down by Landis.

Washington owner Calvin Griffith, Clark's nephew and adopted son, requested that he be allowed to move his team to Minneapolis and instead give Washington the expansion team.

However, the team was allowed to keep its original " TC " ( for Twin Cities ) insignia for its caps.

Ole Haugsrud was added to the NFL team ownership because in the 1920s when he sold his Duluth Eskimos team back to the league, the agreement allowed him 10 % of any future Minnesota team.

If the ball goes wide of the goal, the defending team is allowed a free ' knock-in ' from the place where the ball crossed the goal line, thus getting the ball back into play.

His 2007 contract with the New York Yankees had a " family plan " clause that stipulated that he not be required to go on road trips in which he was not scheduled to pitch and allowed him to leave the team between starts to be with his family.

Previously purified chlorine was subsequently admitted and the exchange was allowed to take place.

This allowed England to take an unbeatable 2 – 1 lead in the series and so they retained The Ashes.

The ability to record combined with the marketing of records to specific audiences allowed " Amazing Grace " to take on thousands of different forms in the 20th century.

The Irish Free State, whose consent to the Abdication Act was also required, neither gave it nor allowed the British legislation to take effect in the Free State's jurisdiction ; instead, the Irish parliament passed its own Act — the Executive Authority ( External Relations ) Act — the day after the Declaration of Abdication Act took force elsewhere, meaning Edward VIII, for one day, remained King of Ireland while George VI was king of all the other realms.

* A grounded plane will not be allowed to take off under any circumstance.

The caves and bunkers were connected to a vast system throughout central Peleliu, which allowed the Japanese to evacuate or reoccupy positions as needed, and to take advantage of shrinking interior lines.

Making a comedy about Hitler was seen as highly controversial, but Chaplin's financial independence allowed him to take the risk.

It is allowed for players to take a running start as long as they are supported by the tee pad at the time of release.

After the war, the advent of the guided missile allowed destroyers to take on the surface combatant roles previously filled by battleships and cruisers.

When combined with Cities and Knights, the rules state that you are not allowed to take commodities instead of resources if a city is nearby.

Elizabeth was encouraged to take an interest in local politics and, contrary to practices at the time, was allowed the freedom to explore the town with its nearby salt-marshes, beach and the small port of Slaughden with its boatbuilders ' yards and sailmakers ' lofts.

In some cases the deposed head of state is allowed to leave into exile following a coup or other change of government, allowing a more peaceful transition to take place.

When the Soviet Union allowed non-communist governments to take power in Eastern Europe, Gorbachev suggested they could look to Finland as an example to follow.

This allowed the implementation of a new low tax system which is to take full effect by 2010.

Natural family planning methods ( abstaining from intercourse during certain parts of the menstrual cycle ) are allowed, since they take advantage of " a faculty provided by nature.

Suharto allowed the occupation of PDI headquarters to go on for almost a month, as attentions were also on Jakarta due to a set of high-profile ASEAN meetings scheduled to take place there.

These represent three ' leading sectors ', in which there were key innovations, which allowed the economic take off by which the Industrial Revolution is usually defined.

While on a trip to England in 1810, Newburyport merchant Francis Cabot Lowell was allowed to tour the British textile factories, but not take notes.

Kepler planned to test his theory from Mysterium Cosmographicum based on the Mars data, but he estimated that the work would take up to two years ( since he was not allowed to simply copy the data for his own use ).

During normal times sailors weren't allowed to take any water away.

He refused even to consider the idea ( which some of the other Nazi leaders were open to, though only on pragmatic grounds as a way of encouraging Jewish emigration ) that German Jews be allowed to take their personal possessions with them when they left Germany.

This was further explored during the early 1960s, when competitions between karate and muay thai began, which allowed for rule modifications to take place.

Landis's decision allowed the ICC to take action against railroads which gave rebates.

During the war, Krupp was allowed to take over many industries in occupied nations, including Arthur Krupp steel works in Berndorf, Austria, the Alsacian Corporation for Mechanical Construction ( Elsaessische Maschinenfabrik AG, or ELMAG ), Robert Rothschild's tractor factory in France, Škoda Works in Czechoslovakia, and Deutsche Schiff-und Maschinenbau AG ( Deschimag ) in Bremen.