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- adjective computing based on a series of simple "if then" rules
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Examples
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Instead, the company applies its rule-based policy, which it said reduces earnings volatility yet gives it enough flexibility to tap into extreme market moves.
India's HCL Rethinks Its Currency Hedges Megha Bahree 2011
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"It creates a very safe, rule-based environment to experience danger—you can push yourself or stay back," he said.
The Freedom to Choose Your Own Adventure Lizzie Simon 2012
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Such standards would not be rule-based, but relationship-based.
W. Hunter Roberts: Sexual Anarchy and Other Worries W. Hunter Roberts 2011
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When Mr. Lukken headed the CFTC, he backed a more flexible, "principles-based" approach to regulation, different from what was seen as the prescriptive and "rule-based" methods employed by the Securities and Exchange Commission, which polices stock markets.
Lukken Named to Head Futures Industry Association Jacob Bunge 2012
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I think that the whole concept of a "rule-based" job is an oversimplification.
Trade Conference, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Such standards would not be rule-based, but relationship-based.
W. Hunter Roberts: Sexual Anarchy and Other Worries W. Hunter Roberts 2011
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In contrast, those with a more liberal political orientation tend to be more tolerant of out-groups, and to take a more context-dependent rather than rule-based approach to proper behavior.
June Carbone: Polarized Politics: How Extremists Have Taken America Hostage June Carbone 2011
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In contrast, those with a more liberal political orientation tend to be more tolerant of out-groups, and to take a more context-dependent rather than rule-based approach to proper behavior.
June Carbone: Polarized Politics: How Extremists Have Taken America Hostage June Carbone 2011
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Rule Of Law is not about making sure that all laws are followed; Rule Of Law is about rule-based enforcement of laws as opposed to whim based enforcement (or otherwise unpredictable enforcement of laws).
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Illegal Immigration and the Rule of Law 2010
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Most jobs have a continuum of skill requirements, some of which are rule-based and some of which are not.
Trade Conference, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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