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  2. Rules of chess - Wikipedia

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    In 1749 Philidor (1726–1795) wrote a set of rules that were widely used, as well as rules by later writers such as the 1828 rules by Jacob Sarratt (1772–1819) and rules by George Walker (1803–1879). In the 19th century, many major clubs published their own rules, including The Hague in 1803, London in 1807, Paris in 1836, and St ...

  3. Regulation of artificial intelligence - Wikipedia

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    Many tech companies oppose the harsh regulation of AI and "While some of the companies have said they welcome rules around A.I., they have also argued against tough regulations akin to those being created in Europe" [13] Instead of trying to regulate the technology itself, some scholars suggested developing common norms including requirements ...

  4. Alcohol licensing laws of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    When the new licensing laws of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 1976 came into effect in 1977, local authorities in Scotland were given the powers to determine opening hours. [9] More than 10 years later, the restrictive licensing laws were repealed in England and Wales with the passing of the Licensing Act 1988.

  5. Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment ...

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    The directive and regulations apply to other forms of transfer, through the sale of physical assets and leases. The regulations also apply in some cases for work transferred to contractors. This protected contract terms for workers include hours of work, pay, length of service and so on, but pension entitlement is excluded.

  6. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Wikipedia

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    Sears, represented by lawyer Charles Morgan, Jr., counter-argued that the company had encouraged female applicants for sales and management, but women preferred lower-paying positions with more stable daytime working hours, as compared to commission sales, which demanded evening and weekend shifts and featured drastically varying paychecks ...

  7. 2024 12 Hours of Sebring - Wikipedia

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    By IMSA rules, the entry was moved to the rear of the GTD field on the starting grid. [23] 3 The No. 3 and No. 4 Corvette Racing entries were moved to the back of the GTD Pro classification as per Article 2.2.5 of the GTD Pro and GTD Technical regulations (car homologation was modified). [26]

  8. Gun laws in Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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    Subject / law Long guns Handguns Relevant statutes Notes State permit required to purchase? No: No: Wis. Stat. § 175.35: A purchaser is prohibited from receiving a handgun from a FFL dealer until they’ve been approved through the state de-facto permitting scheme which is to pay a State background check fee to the state DOJ for it to conduct an additional background check (over and above the ...

  9. Gun laws in California - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of California does not contain a provision explicitly guaranteeing an individual right to keep and bear arms. Article 1, Section 1, of the California Constitution implies a right to self-defense (without specifically mentioning a right to keep and bear arms) and defense of property, by stating, "All people are by nature free and independent and have inalienable rights.