It's not enforceable, which is why it's not respected or followed. From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Digg] Reference
Would you support, Senator Graham, what Senator Boxer calls enforceable benchmarks?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 13, 2007] Reference
The argument in favor of making these hidden terms enforceable is one of "efficiency.". From Wordnik.com. [Purchasing - Top Stories] Reference
Mrs. Clinton also said there were no "enforceable" agreements. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Is Wrong About the Settlements] Reference
Both pledged to withdraw the U.S. from Nafta if Canada and Mexico refuse to add "enforceable" labor and environmental standards. From Wordnik.com. [Ohio Needs More Foreign Trade] Reference
It is relatively rare for trade agreements to include the kind of enforceable supranational environmental regulations that exist in the EU. From Wordnik.com. [Trade and the environment] Reference
We need strong, federally enforceable safeguards for coal ash. From Wordnik.com. [Bruce Nilles: Take Action: Some in Congress Spreading Misinformation About Coal Ash] Reference
World law should be enforceable directly upon individuals. From Wordnik.com. [The Invisible Government] Reference
Without legally enforceable standards, all we have is a promise. From Wordnik.com. [John Petro: No More Promises] Reference
In 2004, the FCC made a change and ruled those outbursts enforceable obscenities. From Wordnik.com. [Court Strikes Down FCC Indecency Policy] Reference
We propose a "new, enforceable prohibition against discriminatory practices" on that. From Wordnik.com. [Adam Green: Google Goes "Evil"] Reference
Without the copyright, those features of the license would not have been enforceable. From Wordnik.com. [The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind] Reference
"We support the FCC's process to establish balanced, sound and enforceable rules in this area.". From Wordnik.com. [Marvin Ammori: White House "Speaks" on Google-Verizon Pact--Supports Wireless Net Neutrality] Reference
Society's obsession with legally enforceable "rights" for perceived victims crosses party lines. From Wordnik.com. [Marching To The Mainstream] Reference
Expect to see: Targets, not enforceable limits, for overall spending and for insurance premiums. From Wordnik.com. [Shouting Matches: Six Areas Of Dispute] Reference
No equivalent nondiscrimination rules for that, but we'll "create enforceable transparency rules.". From Wordnik.com. [Adam Green: Google Goes "Evil"] Reference
The financial commitment to the Olympic movement has been made long ago, and is enforceable by law. From Wordnik.com. [China and the Olympics] Reference
Our interest from NATO's perspective is that whatever agreements are made will hopefully be enforceable. From Wordnik.com. [Border Wars] Reference
In a free market with enforceable property rights the cheapest solution will also be the most efficient. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Top Stories] Reference
Most complex legislation states that if one part of the law is struck down, other parts remain enforceable. From Wordnik.com. [ObamaCare and the Constitution] Reference
Is this really a push by your industry to avoid having rules in place that are really enforceable by regulators?. From Wordnik.com. [Time Warner Cable CEO Wary of Net Rules Limiting Options] Reference
They can do this by supporting -- not fighting -- enforceable legislation and by prosecuting those less responsible. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call] Reference
State and local agencies are disallowed from restricting enforcement of immigration laws, enforceable by private lawsuits. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Schuller: Guest Blog: An Anthropological Look at Arizona's Controversial Immigration Law] Reference
Guidelines for fixed-wired net neutrality already at the embattled Federal Communications Commission should be enforceable. From Wordnik.com. [Google-Verizon deal draws criticism from Democratic lawmakers] Reference
That provision isn't enforceable for advisers who move between Protocol firms, provided they follow all the Protocol rules. From Wordnik.com. [How to Switch Firms] Reference
It was up to the countries to decide whether they want to make it legally binding or a series of less enforceable decisions. From Wordnik.com. [Climate Conference: U.S. Still Committed To 17% Reduction In Greenhouse Gas Emissions Despite Climate Bill Failure] Reference
Also, defendants could argue the patent hasn't presented a significant advancement in technology and shouldn't be enforceable. From Wordnik.com. [Paul Allen's Lawsuit Renews Patent Debate] Reference
But these provisions are often not enforceable by law; they are simply agreements made between the developer and the community. From Wordnik.com. [John Petro: No More Promises] Reference
Mr. SCHMIDT: Our proposal would establish a new and enforceable prohibition against discrimination for wire-line broadband Internet services. From Wordnik.com. [Verizon, Google Propose Web Traffic Rules] Reference
Most complex legislation includes a boilerplate provision that says if one part of this law is struck down, other parts will remain enforceable. From Wordnik.com. [Not So Fast] Reference
Finally, our immigration policy must be practical, enforceable and capable of effective implementation without enormous delays or many mistakes. From Wordnik.com. [Alberto Gonzales: Changing the 14th Amendment won't solve our immigration crisis] Reference
Fearnside also believes the Amazon will be developed but argues that strong and enforceable safeguards must be in place before the chainsaws move in. From Wordnik.com. [New horizons as city makes connections that could tear Amazon apart] Reference
Of course, people would be free to engage in 'ceremonious' marriage; such an event, however, would have no legal (enforceable in court) consequences. From Wordnik.com. [Bella DePaulo: Challenges to the Privileging of Married People, from Across the Ideological Spectrum] Reference
At best, expect carriers to argue that general antitrust law should apply, enforceable through the Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission. From Wordnik.com. [Marvin Ammori: A Guide to the Network Neutrality Discussions at the FCC] Reference
Before he lets in the trucks with their armed escorts, he wants the administration to sign a "consent decree" that would be enforceable in federal court. From Wordnik.com. [Capitol Letter: What To Do With Nuclear Waste?] Reference
The proposal we outlined Monday as a suggested policy framework for lawmakers translates these principles into a fully enforceable broadband Internet policy. From Wordnik.com. [From Google and Verizon, a path to an open Internet] Reference
When children or large sums of money are involved, an enforceable contract spelling out the parties 'respective rights and obligations is probably advisable. From Wordnik.com. [Bella DePaulo: Challenges to the Privileging of Married People, from Across the Ideological Spectrum] Reference
He wishes there was a legally enforceable minimum age for the NBA that would keep all the not-ready-for-prime-time high-schoolers from jumping directly to the NBA. From Wordnik.com. [Madness To Sadness] Reference
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