Sentences with phrase «serves as a general rule»

While this always serves as a general rule, it is particularly true today given a potential shift in the economic environment.

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At the other end of the spectrum, one might treat phrases like «equal protection» and «free speech» as an invitation to judges to fashion whatever rules best serve the general values that the phrases suggest: equality, free expression, and so forth.

Perhaps Buechner had Jeremiah in mind when he noted that his grid for locating vocation served only as a general rule.

After civilian rule was established in the Fourth Republic in January 1993, Amidu continued to serve in the government of Jerry Rawlings as Deputy Attorney - General.

The 72 - year old served as foreign minister and attorney general in the NPP government that ruled between 2001 and 2009.

The state Supreme Court ruled that she did not meet the requirements to serve as attorney general, and she was blocked from the ballot.

As a general rule, try to eat at least 5 - 10 servings, or 400 grams, of fruits and vegetables per day.

I know there is an overall limit in grams of how much you should have per meal, but it's not easy to work that out, so as a general rule, if you wanted more than one, is it best to try to stick to 2 maximum or would more be okay, or would it be best to have half the allowed amount of each & then stick to 3 servings maximum (or more or less) etc?

As a general rule, you probably need somewhere between two to four servings of fruit a day.

As a general rule, unsecured debt is wiped out by filing bankruptcy, whereas previous obligations to pay secured debts will remain if you retain the property that serves as collateral for the loaAs a general rule, unsecured debt is wiped out by filing bankruptcy, whereas previous obligations to pay secured debts will remain if you retain the property that serves as collateral for the loaas collateral for the loan.

As a general rule, consult a veterinarian for specific serving suggestions.

The Court of Appeal decided that, as a general rule, unless there is a statutory requirement to the contrary, where a person wishes to serve notice relating to a particular property on its owner, their obligation to make reasonable enquiries went no further than to search the proprietorship register to ascertain the owner's address.

It can not be ruled out that, even where there is no such impossibility, the transfer of water may be regarded as satisfying the conditions mentioned in the preceding paragraph and, in particular, (i) the condition that it serves a general interest and / or the benefits to the environment and society linked to the achievement of the objectives set out in Article 4 (1) of that directive are outweighed by the benefits to human health, to the maintenance of human safety or to sustainable development resulting from the transfer of water and (ii) the condition that the beneficial objectives pursued by that transfer can not, for reasons of technical feasibility or disproportionate cost, be achieved by other means which would be a significantly better environmental option.

As a general rule, companies are usually best served by trying cases in the courtroom and not in the media.

In Stichting Natuur en Milieu, by contrast, Advocate General Jääskinen found that the Commission acted in a legislative capacity when adopting the disputed Regulation 149/2008, mainly because there were no rules of environmental law which could restrict the Commission's competence and serve as a benchmark against which the review procedure introduced by the Aarhus Convention could have been carried out (para 63).

As a general rule of thumb, if you are convicted of an offence that has resulted in a youth criminal record, your record will be sealed either 3 or 5 years after you have completed serving your sentence.

Although the Supreme Court of Georgia retains ultimate authority to regulate the legal profession, the State Bar of Georgia's Office of the General Counsel serves as the Court's arm to investigate and prosecute claims that a lawyer has violated the ethics rules.

Patrolled the facility while serving as a general security presence and visible deterrent to crime and rule infractions.

Skilled... Patrolled the facility and served as a general security presence and visible deterrent to crime and rule

Patrolled the facility and served as a general security presence and visible deterrent to crime and rule infractions.

As a general rule, when a family is broken by divorce, most experts believe that the best interests of a child are served by continuing contact with both parents.