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The act of regulating or the condition of being regulated.

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A law or administrative rule, issued by an organization, used to guide or prescribe the conduct of members of that organization.

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A type of law made by the executive branch of government, usually by virtue of a statute made by the legislative branch giving the executive the authority to do so.

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(European Union law) A form of legislative act which is self-effecting, and requires no further intervention by the Member States to become law.

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Mechanism controlling DNA transcription.

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Physiological process which consists in maintaining homoeostasis.

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In conformity with applicable rules and regulations.

If a soldier, he should be dressed in regulation uniform like the others.

More pressing even than that question was the regulation of local government.

He advocated freedom of the corn trade, reduction of the number of religious communities, and deprecated regulation of the interest on loans.

This regulation of turgor is as characteristic of vegetable protoplasm as contraction is of muscle.

The movement in favour of more vigorous railway regulation became pronounced after 1900.

Private operation, subject only to judicial regulation, was exemplified most fully in the early railway history of the United States.

But the general tendency to regulate rates by authority of the state has apparently rendered unnecessary the old plan of rate regulation through competition, even if it had not been demonstrated often and again that this form of regulation is costly for all concerned and is effective only during rare periods of direct conflict between companies.

The model " form of regulation " lays down the scales of the drawings and the information to be shown thereon.

Easter, as commemorating the central fact of the Christian religion, has always been regarded as the chief festival of the Christian year, and according to a regulation of Constantine it was to be the first day of the year.

Among other works written during Turgot's intendancy were the Memoire sur les mines et carrieres, and the Memoire sur la marque des fers, in which he protested against state regulation and interference and advocated free competition.

There was ostensible government regulation of rates after 1877, but the roads were guaranteed outright against any loss of revenue, and in fact practically nothing was ever done in the way of reform in the Spanish period.

Its immediate object was, not the regulation of the taille, but the organization of the cornpagnies d'ordonnance, i.e.

The fisheries are under the regulation of by-laws made by the Thames Conservancy, which apply to the riparian owners as well as to the public generally.

To this period Mommsen assigns the regulation, generally attributed to Augustus, that the sons of senators should be knights by right of birth.

In the year named a special commission was appointed for the regulation of the Moldau and Elbe between Prague and Aussig, at a cost estimated at about I, 000,000, of which sum two-thirds were to be borne by the Austrian empire and one-third by the kingdom of Bohemia.

It is essential in DNA regulation and synthesis.

Under an apparently uniform and stable system of social regulation there was much variation and movement, the significance of which it is impossible to estimate.

It is due to the influence of the laisser faire doctrine that we regard law and regulation as a restraint on liberty.

In warm-blooded animals, such as birds and mammals, protective mechanisms for the regulation of temperature enable them to endure exposure to extreme heat or cold, but in such cases the actually living cells do not appreciably rise or fall in temperature.

In the regulation of trade they possessed extensive powers.

In the regulation of trade the right of search was an important instrument.

All this did not bear its full fruit during the reign of the Catholic sovereigns, but by the end of the 16th century it had reduced Spain to a state of Byzantine regulation in which every kind of work had to be done under the eye and subject to the interference of a vast swarm of government officials, all ill paid, and often not paid, all therefore necessitous and corrupt.

When the scope of the Regulation is determined, the Group will need to re-examine the issues.

Was the process one of spontaneous growth adapting an already existing social organization to a new order of things; or was it originated and perpetuated by regulation from above?

Then, again, the former are voluntary acts, entirely under the control of the individual; but mortality, though not beyond human regulation, is far less subject to it, and in order to have substantial results the control must be the outcome of collective rather than individual co-operation.

Education, relief of distress, regulation of labour and trade, are duties now in great part performed by public agencies, and their increasing prominence involves augmented expense.

Mechanical uniformity and minute regulation are inadequate substitutes for observance of the canons of equality, certainty and economy in the operation of the tax system.

The question of pluralities began to be agitated in 1813, and gave rise to a long struggle, in which Dr Thomas Chalmers took a notable part, and which terminated in the regulation that a university chair or principalship should not be held along with a parish which was not close to the university seat.

Even at the synod of Orebro, summoned in February 152 9, "for the better regulation of church ceremonies and discipline according to God's Word," there was no formal protest against Rome; and the old ritual was retained for two years longer, though it was to be explained as symbolical.

Not so the beds of Great Britain and America, which are as a general rule open to all corners,' except when some close-time regulation is in force.

The government is in the hands of a board consisting uni_ of the provost and the senior fellows, assisted by a council in the election of professors and in the regulation of studies.

Severe discipline, suppression of fraudulent interference, furnishing of clothes and equipment by the king, regulation of rank among the officers, systematic revictualling of the army, settled means of manufacturing and furnishing arms and ammunition, placing of the army under the direct authority of the king, abolition Of great military charges, subordination of the governors of strongholds, control by the civil authority over the soldiers effected by means of paymasters and commissaries of stores; all this organization of the royal army was the work of le Tellier.

Before 1892 Mr Chamberlain had the satisfaction of seeing Lord Salisbury's ministry pass such important acts, from a progressive point of view, as those dealing with Coal Mines Regulation, Allotments, County Councils, Housing of the Working Classes, Free Education and Agricultural Holdings, besides Irish legislation like the Ashbourne Act, the Land Act of 1891, and the Light Railways and Congested Districts Acts.

Regulation has been a burning political question since 1876, the constitution making it the duty of the legislature to " correct abuses and prevent un j ust discriminations and extortions in all charges of express, telegraph and railroad companies " within the state.

The influence of the railways has been very great, and a constant drag on just taxation and other legislative reforms. In 1885, 1887 and 1897 the legislature created a Board of Transportation consisting of existing state executive officers or their secretaries, but this could do little except gather statistics, investigate alleged abuses, and advise the legislature, upon which the regulation of rates remained mandatory by the constitution.

He was, however, entirely free from personal ambition, and had no desire to be general over a number of dependent houses, so that he desired that _all congregations formed on his model outside Rome should be autonomous, governing themselves, and without endeavouring to retain control over any new colonies they might themselves send out - a regulation afterwards formally confirmed by a brief.

So long as the pupil of the observer alone undertakes the regulation of the rays there is no perceptible diminution of illumination in comparison with the naked eye vision.

From the section Regulation of the Rays (above) it is seen that the resolving power is opposed to the depth of definition, which is measured by the reciprocal of the numerical aperture, I/A.

Wet compression theoretically is not quite so efficient as dry compression, but it possesses practical advantages in keeping the working parts of the compressor cool, and it also greatly facilitates the regulation of the liquid, and ensures the full duty of the machine being continuously performed.

The by-laws, in turn, authorize the making of rules for the regulation of the association's affairs.

We anticipate that these results should reveal important insights into the regulation of lignin accumulation.

But regulation has to tread a fine line between protecting the public interest and stifling the industry by being too risk adverse.

Trials on the regulation of IgE response in mice using modified birch pollen allergens.

This strategy could allow a comparative analysis of metabolism regulation of both amino acids within the same organism.

Antisense transcript believed to be an antisense transcript believed to be an antisense product used in the regulation of the gene to which it belongs.

It indicates that the works have, so far as can be reasonably ascertained, been carried out to the Building Regulation standards.

Specifically, each student will complete an individual research project examining practical aspects of regulation and compliance.

By progressive auto are managing these regulation is what boost rapport.

These results are in conformity with the lack of genetic regulation of amino acid biosynthesis in Streptomyces.

The new biotech is already subject to illogical, unscientific, excessive, regulation, but the activists demand more.