Sentences with phrase «number of rule changes»

Part of that decrease in scoring is due to the large number of rule changes implemented prior to last season's game.

Alongside a number of rule changes agreed at the last F1 Strategy Group, the F1 teams were told that «sporting regulations will be strictly enforced» to make sure driver names and numbers are clearer.

Not exact matches

The state government has unveiled a number of initiatives aimed at boosting tourism in Western Australia, including changes to cruise ship gambling rules and a $ 7.2 million promotion deal with Qantas.

«If Congress passed this bill that the American Bankers Association wants, how many community bank mortgages would be eligible for QM that aren't currently eligible... and how does that stack up against the number of mortgages held by Well Fargo, Citibank, JPMorgan and the other giants that would become eligible under this change in the rules?»

So, a number of firms large and small have made changes to their fee structure in part of fiduciary rule this was a rule crafted by the Obama administration and came into effect last April.

On the surface, it's a battle over whether bitcoin's developers should change a rather minute rule in the open - source protocol (the 1 MB cap on the number of transactions the miners are able to approve).

But, he says, «the final rule will contain a number of changes that reflect material improvements based on the feedback we've gotten from the [financial] industry.»

Those with higher numbers of employees are considerably more likely to say their business would be negatively affected by each change, with a full majority of those with five or more employees expecting bad news if passive investment rules are modified:

Due to market conditions, a number of financial authorities are announcing rule changes that affect short - selling of physical Stocks.

Regulation A + will more than likely produce an increased number of securities subject to Rule 15c2 - 11, and without changes to the piggyback exception, could lead to a substantial increase in the number of microcap securities manipulated by nefarious issuers and market makers.

That a specific number of man made rules have been added and can be removed or changed that would only improve the church?

Someone behaving outside the role that was the best for increasing the populace was considered sinful and were given the oppurtunity to «change their ways» or outright destoyed to serve as an example to others who would not follow the rules to increase the number of followers.

Delusional believers could reduce the number of abortions per year in the USA if they just followed their cults» rules, no changes in laws required, no need to enforce their cults» rules on anyone.

Believers singlehandedly can reduce the number of abortions in the USA by 700,000 each year, if they only followed their own cult's rules, no changes in any law required.

Some recent changes to rules regarding contact and tackling in the NFL look to address those problems head - on, so to speak, but researchers stressed there could be any number of factors linking neurodegeneration and football, and they might not necessarily be related to tackles.

Vast numbers of people think that the fact of a relatively settled order of nature, along with the scientific interpretation of change and the description of the inner dynamics of human personality (and much else as well), has ruled out once and for all genuine novelty and made change nothing more than the reshuffling of bits of matter - in - motion.

If baseball puts in a pitch clock, raises the strike zone, eliminates extensive mound visits, limits pitching changes, institutes a mercy rule, starts extra innings with a runner on second base, limits the number of pickoff throws, requires pitchers to face a minimum number of batters, limits defensive shifts, and institutes all sorts of other changes to speed the game up and improve quality of play, there might be improvements.

either way I seriously suspect we will be linked with a large number of players and the only one we will see in an Arsenal shirt come august will be Granit We nger has NOT changed in anyway and has already stated that Giroud will lead the line next season which rules out Lewondowski, Aubamayang, Higauin and any real top signings and IF France win the euro (wich will be no real indication of anything much) Wenger will sing Giroud priases to the heavens and state that we have the top striker in europe.

I think it's more than just about buying players, the whole mentality of english teams needs to change and also this rule that a certain number of players must be home grown is lame as english players are not world class they're just not talented enough to be competing at the elite level!

They say the specific number of clubs who voted in favour of the rule change is not yet clear but at least fourteen of the twenty clubs must have voted for the proposal in order for it to be sanctioned.

The only good rule change is reducing the number of non-D1 games.

Sauber is the final team to showcase what they've done with the rule changes, going for larger numbers on the nose and the driver name abbreviations at the top of the shark fin.

Last year's rule change that moved PAT kicks from the 2 - yard line to the 15 - year line slightly increases the value of several key numbers, but that's a story for a different day.

Former Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves, who played for the Red Devils between 2007 and 2011, has taken a dig at the Blues» loan system, with the retired England ace also calling on the Premier League to change the rules regarding the number of players clubs can loan out.

In addition to the roster shake - up, there have been a number of new rule changes.

The NCAA also reduced the number of timeouts and extended the restricted - area arc from 3 feet to 4 feet, but the new shot clock was the biggest rule change.

Billionaire Shu Yuhui claimed his club pulled out of moves for Costa, Edinson Cavani, Karim Benzema, Radamel Falcao and Raul Jimenez following a rule change limiting the number of foreign players Chinese Super League clubs were allowed to name in their matchday squads.

The problem is deeper and more fundamental: the combination of a win - at - all - cost attitude, a lack of on - ice training for players to teach them how to protect themselves when checked, and a resistence to rule change that would slow the game down a bit and reduce the number of hits.

«The goal here is to drive those numbers down through rules changes, culture changes, protocol changes, through greater observation and treatment over a longer term period of time.»

There aren't any hard - and - fast rules when it comes to your baby's behavior — although growth spurts can be to blame, your little one is often undergoing a number of changes, such as teething, that can also affect their behavior.

All of us involved in youth sports - from parents, to coaches, from athletic trainers to school athletic directors to the athletes themselves - have a responsibility to do what we can to make contact and collision sports safer, whether it by reducing the number of hits to the head a player receives over the course of a season (such as N.F.L. and the Ivy League are doing in limiting full - contact practices, and the Sports Legacy Institute recently proposed be considered at the youth and high school level in its Hit Count program), teaching football players how to tackle without using their head (as former pro football player Bobby Hosea has long advocated), changing the rules (as the governing body for high school hockey in Minnesota did in the aftermath of the Jack Jablonski injury or USA Hockey did in banning body checks at the Pee Wee level), or giving serious consideration to whether athletes below a certain age should be playing tackle football at all (as the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend).

This is supposed to happen before a change in rules could see the number of nominations needed for any would - be candidate to enter a leadership contest reduced.

The rules change allows for an increase in the number of required instructional hours for teachers who go through the charter school program to 160 hours, up from 30 hours.

Mulgrew called the attacks on pensions, the threat of teacher layoffs, the fight to change seniority layoff rules, the targeting of teachers in the Absent Teacher Reserve pool, and the record number of proposed school closings «part of the mayor's strategy to throw everything at us at once.»

The rise of female political donors parallels a similar surge in the number of women running for elective office and has prompted a change in campaign finance rules allowing candidates to use their political money for child care in some cases.

While 538 such candidates is impossible without several changes in the rules (even in Maine and Nebraska, two statewide electors are allocated together), a smaller number of ties like ten is possible.

A Board of Regents rule change allowing undocumented immigrants to receive a number of professional certifications, including teaching, goes into effect today.

We were being forced to change through the use of heavy - handed legislation and an increasing number of petty rules and regulations.

As a historical example, in 1854 it took 9 weeks and over 130 votes before a new Speaker was elected - prompting a change in rules to make winning easier (The winner only has to receive the most votes regardless of the number of ballots cast rather than an absolute majority of > 50 % of the congressional seats).

In each of his State of the State speeches Cuomo has used the capitol building as a metaphor for something that was once glorious and can be restored; he has said he wants to re-establish New York «the progressive capital of the nation»; he has touted the number of on - time budgets he and the legislature have delivered (this year he'll say four in a row and counting); he has demanded more teacher accountability but explained new changes he's seeking; and, he has stressed a need for ethics rules overhaul and campaign finance reform while mentioning unsavory headlines.

In the debate Woolas told MPs that he wanted to review the system by the summer recess and that if it turned out that the government had overestimated the number of Gurkhas who would meet the criteria allowing them to remain into the UK under the new rules, «we will, of course, change the guidelines».

At Labour's conference in Manchester next week, delegates will be debating and voting on a number of key changes to the party's rule book, tabled both by the national executive and by constituency parties.

A generous measure it may be, but the claimant count is not usually used for historical comparisons as the number of people claiming is affected by the changes in the benefit rules over time.

Work and pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith revealed he was in talks with a number of other European countries over how EU rules could be changed to make it harder for new arrivals to swiftly claim benefits.

But in this case the administration is showing a cynical willingness to game the system by arbitrarily changing the rules to avoid an expected — and potentially embarrassing — significant rise in the number of struggling and failing students.

A proposed Milwaukee County rule change that would define small business enterprises as those that make $ 4 million or less per year faces further debate over the validity of the number.

Topics in the Q&A included the source of money for the City's planned pre-K advertising campaign, the City's target number of pre-K applicants, whether Speaker Silver thinks the proposed income tax surcharge should be pursued next year, how the pre-K selection process will work, how the City will cover the approximately $ 40 million annual gap between the estimated cost of pre-K and the amount provided in the state budget, when parents will learn whether their pre-K application has been accepted, how the City will collect data and measure success of the pre-K program, whether the existing pre-K application process will be changed, how the City will use money from the anticipated school bond issue, the mayor's reaction to a 2nd Circuit ruling that City may bar religious groups from renting after - hours space in public schools, the status on a proposed restaurant in Union Square, a tax break included in the state budget that provides millions of dollars to a Bronx condominium project, the «shop & frisk» meeting today between the Rev. Al Sharpton and Police Commissioner Bratton and a pending HPD case against a Brooklyn landlord.

parliament has set us strict rules on reducing the number of constituencies and bringing greater equality of electorate size between the new constituencies — these new rules mean that there is likely to be a large degree of change across the country.

It recommended ways to improve K - 12 education, big changes in high - skill immigration rules, and the creation of 30,000 new scholarships to increase the number of scientists in the pipeline, among other measures.

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