ectotherm
ectotherm An animal that maintains its body temperature within fairly narrow limits by behavioural means (e.g. basking or seeking shade). Terrestrial reptiles are ectotherms. Compare
poikilotherm.
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Getting permission to do work; Do-it-yourselfers find some municipal remodeling rules a little stifling
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 3/4/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...on a single-family home he owns and occupies...electrical work in their own homes, said Weiler. A $40...fixtures in their own homes; last year, 2,305...that is linked to the home's electrical system...codes. Reason for the rule The rationale for specifying...lightening the burden on ...
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ONE MAN'S POLITICAL SATIRE UNAPPRECIATED BY CODE OFFICE; ANDREW CLARK'S FRONTYARD POTTY COMMENTARY RUNS AFOUL OF CITY'S MUNICIPAL RULES.(Local)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY); 10/21/2004; 700+ words
; ...Andrew Clark erected a sign display on the front lawn of his of home at 202 Crossett St. "Syracuse Peace Council and ACLU Apple...planks, is an old toilet. Wednesday afternoon, Clark returned home and found a city code violation ticket clipped to one of the...
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Municipal Home Rule.
Newspaper article from: Legal Publisher; 3/31/1998; 285 words
; Municipal Home Rule, from William S. Hem & Co...historians with an overview of the state of municipal law, beginning in the 19th century...information of the proper spheres of municipal action, a summary of the current state...
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Peacekeeping Under-Secretary-General briefs Security Council on Kosovo; Says Kosovo Serbs named to ministerial positions, completing government; Also Addresses Municipal Elections, Rule of Law, Refugee Returns -- Part 1 of 2.
M2 Presswire; 6/27/2002; 700+ words
; ...preparations continued for the municipal elections scheduled for...Regarding enforcement of the rule of law, he said UNMIK...refugees to return to their homes in Kosovo, it was the...regard to strengthening the rule of law, full respect...a culture based on the rule of law, tackling crime...
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MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT 'HOME RULE' CONCEPT IS BEST
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 2/10/1997; 700+ words
; ...continue uninterrupted. "Home Rule" is the basic governing...legislative attacks. Municipal leaders are prepared...and beverage taxes, municipal option income tax or...able to fully utilize municipal services while those...
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Bond lawyers say MSRB should work on strengthening its customer rules. (Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board)
Magazine article from: The Bond Buyer; 12/4/1992; ; 700+ words
; ...a controversial rule that permits brokers...customer protection rules "prove flexible...the marketing of municipal securities allege...22 Bond Buyer Municipal Finance Conference...protection rules. Those rules include: Rude G...appropriate disclosures; Rule G-19, which ...
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Cable, cities squabble over anti-trafficking rules. (municipal and cable TV groups battle at Federal Communications Commission)
Magazine article from: Multichannel News; 2/15/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...transactions involving MSOs. Municipal groups disagreed and...year holding rule, municipal groups argued just the...grandfathered, while municipal groups asked that city...subject to the holding rule. On subscriber limits...25 to 35 percent of homes passed, which would...five-year ...
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PCBA DRIVE TO IMPLEMENT MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE RULE
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 2/21/2006; 700+ words
; ...Management & Handling) Rule, 1998 as the BMWs are not segregated...off by the hospitals and nursing homes properly due to which fatal diseases...undertaken by the Board to implement the Municipal Solid Waste Rule. PCBA also organised a year...
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EDITORIAL: State buttinskies: New law treads on cities? rights to set residency rules for municipal employees.(Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Columbus Dispatch (Columbus, OH); 2/6/2006; 638 words
; ...to live within municipal limits. Such restrictions...that nullifies all municipal-residency rules for employees...constitution sets up "home rule." Ohio voters...for the wishes of municipal residents to decide on the rules that govern their...
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Mistaken identity: Pittsburgh banker's brush with G-37.(James Smith Jr.; James Smith III, Smith Barney Inc., Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board Rule G-37)
Magazine article from: The Bond Buyer; 9/1/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...Smith Barney Inc., Rule G-37, and competition...From the moment the Municipal Securities Rulemaking...play practices in the municipal market, industry players...is $750 more than the Municipal Securities Rulemaking...it's his father's home address. I have been...
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municipal home rule
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
municipal home rule system adopted in many states of the...In 1875, Missouri adopted the first municipal home rule clause in its constitution...state. There are two principal types of municipal home rule: constitutional home rule...
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Charters, Municipal
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
...interpreted Dillon's Rule to mean that city governments...number of states defined municipal powers not through individually...legislation regarding municipal government. Legislatures...reformers campaigned for home-rule charters. Such charters...
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Municipal Corporation
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law
...some boroughs are called municipal corporations because they...areas. The origin of the municipal corporation varies from state to state. Municipal corporations are given...states grant so-called home rule powers to municipalities...
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Municipal Corporations
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States
Municipal Corporations Two traditional...legal status of American municipal corporations (a term describing...government under “home rule” charters. But...Hunter v. Pittsburgh : Municipal corporations are political...
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Grand Forks: Municipal Government
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States
Grand Forks: Municipal Government Grand Forks has been a home rule city since 1970; it was the first city in the state to adopt home rule. Home rule means that cities may act on local matters without...
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