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91Ponsonby Rule — The Ponsonby Rule is a constitutional convention in the United Kingdom constitutional law that dictates that most international treaties must be laid before parliament 21 days before ratification.HistoryFrom the late 19th century it became the… …
92The Rule of Faith — The Rule of Faith † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Rule of Faith The word rule (Lat. regula, Gr. kanon) means a standard by which something can be tested, and the rule of faith means something extrinsic to our faith, and serving as its… …
93Home rule — refers to a demand that constituent parts of a state be given greater self government within the greater administrative purview of the central government. In the United Kingdom, it has traditionally referred to self government, or devolution, for …
94Fifty move rule — The fifty move rule in chess states that a player can claim a draw if no capture has been made and no pawn has been moved in the last fifty consecutive moves. The intended reason for the rule is so that a player with no chance to win can t be… …
9518-Electron rule — The 18 electron rule is a rule of thumb used primarily in transition metal chemistry for characterizing and predicting the stability of metal complexes. Valence shells of a transition metal can accommodate 18 electrons: 2 in each of the five d… …
96Chatham House Rule — The Chatham House Rule is a core principle that governs the confidentiality of the source of information received at a meeting. Since its refinement in 2002, the rule states:[1] When a meeting, or part thereof, is held under the Chatham House… …
97Best practice — is an idea that asserts that there is a , method, process, activity, incentive or reward that is more effective at delivering a particular outcome than any other technique, method, process, etc. The idea is that with proper processes, checks, and …
98Naismith's Rule — is a rule of thumb that helps in the planning of a walking or hiking expedition by calculating how long it will take to walk the route, including ascents. The rule was devised by William W. Naismith, a Scottish mountaineer, in 1892. The basic… …
99exclusionary rule — n: any of various rules that exclude or suppress evidence; specif: a rule of evidence that excludes or suppresses evidence obtained in violation of a defendant s constitutional rights see also fruit of the poisonous tree, good faith exception,… …
100Gag rule — A gag rule is a rule that limits or forbids the raising, consideration or discussion of a particular topic by members of a legislative or decision making body. Such rules are often criticized because they abridge freedom of speech, which is… …
