Sentences with phrase «for draconian rules»

There wasn't the need for draconian rules and punishments, because the university and women's colleges represented real standards that were reflected in the arrangements they had put in place to bring the sexes together in an orderly fashion.

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The rule's draconian and one - sided restrictions on IRA recommendations (and favorable treatment of 401 (k) recommendations) will make it expensive, confusing and difficult for consumers who prefer the portability, ease and consolidation of an individually - owned annuity IRA.
Garlick's zero spending rules for her son in 2013 are straightforward — and certainly may appear draconian to a lot of parents.
That would be so draconian it's hard to image — but that does not necessarily rule out Conservative support for it.
It will be interesting to see if any draft rules contain provision for HMRC to make allowances for businesses struggling in the current climate or if they will point to a more draconian approach to help the authorities raise more revenues from errant taxpayers.»
We can't create draconian rules for public schools and then water them down a bit for charter schools or drown them completely for private schools.
The big «but» in all of this is Chase Bank's draconian 5/24 rule (read this post for more details) which means, for most of their credit cards, if you've opened more than 4 credit cards with any bank in the last 2 years, they probably will not approve you for any of their SW cards.
Whether you're using the new Basic Economy fare, on United, for a quick weekend getaway, flying another budget airline with draconian carry on rules, or taking a 10 - day road trip in a new part of the U.S.,
In May, when Trump outlined his energy policy in a prepared speech in Bismarck, North Dakota, he castigated «draconian» climate rules, pledging to «cancel» the Paris climate agreement and withdraw funding for climate - related United Nations programs.
Reasons for judgement were released recently by the BC Supreme Court, Vancouver Registry, demonstrating that having a Plaintiff's claim dismissed for failing to discharge obligations under the BC Supreme Court Rules is a «draconian remedy «which will not lightly be granted in a personal injury action where liability is admitted.
To judges and others who long battled strict federal sentencing rules for crack cocaine offenders — considered draconian and racist by longtime opponents — Monday's Supreme Court decision brought vindication.
If your executive search firm stores electronic information on European citizens — even if your firm is not in Europe — you will be impacted... the rules are tough and the fines draconian — up to 20 Million Euros (potentially more for very large firms).
Otherwise, if these rules start coming down after the election on Nov. 6, the administration is going to face not only a protracted unemployment of 8 percent, but a draconian drop in consumer confidence as housing becomes out of reach for almost everybody.»
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