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  2. Rule 30 - Wikipedia

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    Rule 30 has also been used as a random number generator in Mathematica, [3] and has also been proposed as a possible stream cipher for use in cryptography. [4] [5] Rule 30 is so named because 30 is the smallest Wolfram code which describes its rule set (as described below). The mirror image, complement, and mirror complement of Rule 30 have ...

  3. Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974

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    In response, the budget reconciliation acts of 1985, 1986, and 1990 adopted the "Byrd Rule" (Section 313 of the Budget Act). [1] The Byrd Rule allows Senators to raise points of order (which can be waived by a three-fifths majority of Senators [2]) against provisions in the reconciliation bills that are "extraneous". [3]

  4. Federal Rules of Civil Procedure - Wikipedia

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    Rules 1 and 2. Title I is a sort of "mission statement" for the FRCP; Rule 1 states that the rules "shall be construed and administered to secure the just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of every action." Rule 2 unifies the procedure of law and equity in the federal courts by specifying that there shall be one form of action, the "civil ...

  5. United States v. Brawner - Wikipedia

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    United States v. Brawner, 471 F.2d 969 (D.C. Cir. 1972), [1] is decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in which the Court held that a person is not responsible for criminal conduct if at the time of such conduct as a result of mental disease or defect, he lacked substantial capacity either to appreciate the criminality of his conduct or conform his ...

  6. Elementary cellular automaton - Wikipedia

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    The rule defining the cellular automaton must specify the resulting state for each of these possibilities so there are 256 = 2 2 3 possible elementary cellular automata. Stephen Wolfram proposed a scheme, known as the Wolfram code , to assign each rule a number from 0 to 255 which has become standard.

  7. Fair Housing Council of San Fernando Valley v. Roommates.com ...

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    Fair Housing Council of San Fernando Valley v. Roommates.com, LLC, 521 F.3d 1157 (9th Cir. 2008), [1] is a case in which the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, sitting en banc, held that immunity under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (CDA) did not apply to an interactive online operator whose questionnaire violated the Fair Housing Act.

  8. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park v. Volpe - Wikipedia

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    Citizens to Preserve Overton Park v. Volpe, 401 U.S. 402 (1971), is a landmark decision by the Supreme Court of the United States that established the basic legal framework for judicial review of the actions of administrative agencies. It substantially narrowed the Administrative Procedure Act's Section 701(a)(2) exception from judicial review ...

  9. Impleader - Wikipedia

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    Impleader in the Federal Courts derives from Rule 14 ("Third Party Practice") of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure: [2] Rule 14(a)(1): The nonparty must be served with the third party complaint as well as a summons. If the original defendant intends to do this more than 14 days after serving its original answer, it must first, by motion ...