But what we do know is that for decades, the oil industry has been able to essentially write its own rules and safety regulations.

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Because of all the issues above including safety, weapons, etc, many rules and regulations have been written and codified into federal laws (of many countries).

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Like libel laws and consumer-safety rules, Internet-related regulations can be dealt with piecemeal, one country at a time.

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They have introduced targets, rules and regulations and a "health and safety" culture that makes the police less healthy and the public less safe.

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Long-term, they know that government regulations, including tougher rules on fuel economy and safety, plus new technologies, will drive up development costs and make it harder to sustain the fat profit margins pickups are known for.

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Hopefully as we understand more about CTE and its symptoms and progression, sports teams will be able to make better rules about what is and is not allowed on the field, and safety equipment regulations will perhaps also evolve.

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We have preserved freedom of commerce while applying those rules and regulations necessary to protect the public against threats to our health and safety and to safeguard people and businesses from abuse.

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Proposed automotive regulations that would align U.S. and Canadian rules on tire safety and occupant restraint systems in frontal impact collisions (read more about an upcoming meeting to gather public input on next steps here).

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