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Those exempt from the new rule are said to have grandfather rights or acquired rights, or to have been grandfathered in. Frequently, the exemption is limited, as it may extend for a set time, or it may be lost under certain circumstances; for example, a grandfathered power plant might be exempt from new, more restrictive pollution laws, but the ...
Animals already owned as pets at the time of enactment were grandfathered in, and permitted to be kept. [12] The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) stated that, as of March 1, 2007, all televisions must be equipped with digital tuners, but stores that had TV sets with analog tuners only could continue to sell analog-tuner TV sets.
An hour of syndicated programming time (between 7:00 and 8:00 p.m. in the Eastern and Pacific time zones) is lost in the Central and Mountain time zones since network primetime in those areas starts at 7:00 p.m., forcing stations in Mountain or Central time (or in parts of both zones) to choose between airing their 6:00 p.m. newscast and ...
The military time zones are a standardized, uniform set of time zones for expressing time across different regions of the world, named after the NATO phonetic alphabet. The Zulu time zone (Z) is equivalent to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) and is often referred to as the military time zone.
Time zones are definitely regions, not offsets, as explained in the blog post cited in the article. The US Standard Time Act of 1918 doesn't use the term "time zone", but does speak of "the territory of continental United States" being "divided into five zones", with each zone being given specific "standard time"s, and specifying that each zone's time gets "advanced one hour" "at two o'clock ...
Oregon State leaned on a smash-mouth offensive philosophy to kick off the year with a win and made it abundantly clear that running the ball will be a strength this season.
Single-letter second-level domains are domains in which the second-level domain of the domain name consists of only one letter, such as x.com.In 1993, the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) explicitly reserved all single-letter and single-digit second-level domains under the top-level domains com, net, and org, and grandfathered those that had already been assigned.
The laws had time limits, which were used to try to get as many white voters registered as possible before the laws were challenged in court. [citation needed] The modern expression 'grandfathered in', despite its links with this racial history, is not generally associated with it. [4]