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    The rule of law is a political ideal that all citizens and institutions within a country, state, or community are accountable to the same laws, including...
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    Godwin's law, short for Godwin's law (or rule) of Nazi analogies, is an Internet adage asserting: "As an online discussion grows longer, the probability of a...
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    80/20 rule, the law of the vital few and the principle of factor sparsity) states that for many outcomes, roughly 80% of consequences come from 20% of causes...
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  • The golden rule in English law is one of the rules of statutory construction traditionally applied by the English courts. The rule can be used to avoid...
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  • third of the "Top 10" Internet rules and laws. A 2013 CNN story said Rule 34 was "likely the most famous" Internet rule that has become part of mainstream...
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  • with the stated mission of "working to advance the rule of law around the world". It produces the World Justice Project Rule of Law Index, a quantitative...
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  • The rule of law is the legal principle that law should govern a nation, with everyone equal before the law. Rule of Law may also refer to: Rule of Law (horse)...
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    Law is a set of rules that are created and are enforceable by social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior, with its precise definition a...
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  • This law, also called Kirchhoff's first law, or Kirchhoff's junction rule, states that, for any node (junction) in an electrical circuit, the sum of currents...
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    Benford's law for base 10, one of infinitely many cases of a generalized law regarding numbers expressed in arbitrary (integer) bases, which rules out the...
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    The rules of chess (also known as the laws of chess) govern the play of the game of chess. Chess is a two-player abstract strategy board game. Each player...
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  • The Laws of the Game are the codified rules of association football. The laws mention the number of players a team should have, the game length, the size...
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    In law, common law (also known as judicial precedent, judge-made law, or case law) is the body of law created by judges and similar quasi-judicial tribunals...
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  • The letter of the law and the spirit of the law are two possible ways to regard rules, or laws. To obey the letter of the law is to follow the literal...
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  • of Law and Economics (RULE), a university in Cambodia The exercise of political or personal control by someone with authority or power Business rule,...
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  • The rule according to a higher law is a statement which expresses that no law may be enforced by the government unless it conforms with certain universal...
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    The Rule of Law Conditionality Regulation is a regulation of the European Union and Euratom, which allows the European Commission to adopt measures, including...
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  • Rule of Law Initiative may refer to: Presidential Rule of Law Initiative, project between the U.S. and China to expand bilateral cooperation in the field...
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    or law of the land, that may consist of a variety of imperative and consensual rules. These may include customary law, conventions, statutory law, judge-made...
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  • Bayes' theorem (redirect from Bayes' rule)
    (alternatively Bayes' law or Bayes' rule), named after Thomas Bayes, describes the probability of an event, based on prior knowledge of conditions that might...
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  • bit'. A 2016 study of a sample of academic journals (not news publications) that set out to test Betteridge's law and Hinchliffe's rule (see below) found...
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  • In philosophy of logic and logic, a rule of inference, inference rule or transformation rule is a logical form consisting of a function which takes premises...
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    trigonometry, the law of cosines (also known as the cosine formula or cosine rule) relates the lengths of the sides of a triangle to the cosine of one of its angles...
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  • The State of Law Coalition (Arabic: إئتلاف دولة القانون I'tilāf Dawlat al-Qānūn), also known as Rule of Law Coalition, is an Iraqi political coalition...
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    Mahabharata and the texts of Manou's law urged mercy on unarmed or wounded enemies. The Bible and the Qur'an also contain rules of respect for the adversary...
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  • person, regime, or a group of persons, rules arbitrarily. While rule of man can be explained as the absence of rule of law, this theoretical understanding...
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    Law of Sines In trigonometry, the law of sines, sine law, sine formula, or sine rule is an equation relating the lengths of the sides of any triangle to...
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    of the rule of law. One theory is the "thin", or formal, theory of rule of law, and the other is the "thick" theory. The "thin" theory of rule of law...
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  • Republicans for the Rule of Law is the principal initiative of the conservative, anti-Donald Trump political group Defending Democracy Together, founded...
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  • The rule of law is one of the longest established common law fundamental principles of the governance of the United Kingdom, dating to Magna Carta of 1215...
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