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As a general rule of thumb
, it may be only suggested that the way forward for the EU protection of fundamental rights is certainly not in the creation of new institutions.
law
как правило
Вводит общее практическое правило или ориентир.
National Constitutions in European and Global Governance: Democracy, Rights, the Rule of Law: National Reports
This two-volume book, published open access, brings together leading scholars of constitutional law from twenty-nine European countries to revisit the role of national constitutions at a time when decision-making has increasingly shifted to the European and transnational level. It offers important insights into three areas. First, it explores how constitutions reflect the transfer of powers from domestic to European and global institutions. Secondly, it revisits substantive constitutional values, such as the protection of constitutional rights, the rule of law, democratic participation and constitutional review, along with constitutional court judgments that tackle the protection of these rights and values in the transnational context, e.g. with regard to the Data Retention Directive, the European Arrest Warrant, the ESM Treaty, and EU and IMF austerity measures. The responsiveness of the ECJ regarding the above rights and values, along with the standard of protection, is also assessed.
A key recommendation is to collect data in a prioritised, phased and pragmatic manner: using
rules of thumb
, accessing available secondary data to establish the baseline situation, and following up with whatever primary data can be conveniently gathered.
humanitarian
практические ориентиры
Простые практические ориентиры для принятия решений при отсутствии точной информации или формальных правил.
Disasters: Core Concepts and Ethical Theories
This Open Access Book is the first to examine disasters from a multidisciplinary perspective. Justification of actions in the face of disasters requires recourse both to conceptual analysis and ethical traditions. Part 1 of the book contains chapters on how disasters are conceptualized in different academic disciplines relevant to disasters. Part 2 has chapters on how ethical issues that arise in relation to disasters can be addressed from a number of fundamental normative approaches in moral and political philosophy. This book sets the stage for more focused normative debates given that no one book can be completely comprehensive.
A high degree of harm often (but not always) in a spatially confined place and in a brief period of time combine as
rules of thumb
for identifying a disastrous event.
disaster
приблизительные практические правила
Неофициальные ориентиры, используемые как приблизительные критерии, а не строгие определения.
Disasters: Core Concepts and Ethical Theories
This Open Access Book is the first to examine disasters from a multidisciplinary perspective. Justification of actions in the face of disasters requires recourse both to conceptual analysis and ethical traditions. Part 1 of the book contains chapters on how disasters are conceptualized in different academic disciplines relevant to disasters. Part 2 has chapters on how ethical issues that arise in relation to disasters can be addressed from a number of fundamental normative approaches in moral and political philosophy. This book sets the stage for more focused normative debates given that no one book can be completely comprehensive.
Following the common “5–10 respondents per item”
rule of thumb
for determining sample size in surveys or questionnaires in the fields of psychometrics, social sciences, and UX research, the ideal sample size can range from 165 to 330 respondents for reliable quantitative results when using all the 33 items of the scale.
research
практическое правило
Практический ориентир, а не строгое правило.
User Experience + Artificial Intelligence: Assessing the Qualities of AI-infused Systems
This study develops a method for evaluating the user experience of systems that incorporate artificial intelligence. It examines existing approaches, validates the AIXE evaluation scale and applies it to domestic smart speakers.
A
thumb piece
which serves as a switch to close a circuit while being pressed inwardly.
electricity
нажимной элемент
Часть кнопки, на которую нажимают пальцем, чтобы привести выключатель в действие.
Electricity for Boys
"Electricity for Boys" by James Slough Zerbe is a practical guide written in the early 20th century. This work falls within the category of educational publications aimed at teaching young boys the fundamental concepts and applications of electricity through hands-on experiments. It emphasizes the importance of practical experience and experimentation over theoretical knowledge alone. The beginning of the text introduces the fascinating world of electricity, stressing the value of learning through practical application while experimenting with various tools and techniques. Zerbe explains that electricity can be understood better when boys engage directly with the material rather than through rote memorization of its principles. He lays out the book's fundamental approach to education, which involves experimenting, building, and discovering the principles that govern electrical phenomena. This foundational philosophy sets the stage for the more detailed chapters on specific electrical concepts and devices, reflecting a broader goal of fostering critical thinking and hands-on learning among young readers.
Metals were worked from their ores by immemorial
rule of thumb
.
metallurgy
эмпирическое правило
Практический способ, основанный на опыте, а не на точных измерениях или строгой теории.
The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century
"The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century" by Thomas Henry Huxley is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work examines the significant advancements in physical science, technology, and their impact on civilization over the past fifty years, showcasing how these developments have transformed human life and understanding. Huxley aims to provide a comprehensive overview of scientific progress and its implications for society. The opening of this publication sets the stage by reflecting upon the remarkable increase in industrial production and the pivotal role of physical science during the Victorian era. Huxley outlines how machinery and improved techniques have elevated living standards and mitigated suffering from diseases and scarcity. He discusses the historical context of scientific inquiry, highlighting the evolution of natural knowledge since ancient Greece and the importance of hypotheses in driving scientific progress. The beginning emphasizes the interconnectedness of scientific advancements with industrial growth and societal changes, asserting that the pursuit of knowledge has been, and should be, an intrinsic motivation beyond mere utilitarian outcomes.
offers an unsupported body-weight
rule of thumb
health
практическое правило
Общее приблизительное правило, а не точная или индивидуальная рекомендация.
Fact-Check a Hydration Claim
Compare a media claim with dated authoritative guidance, distinguish broad guidance from individual need, and write a bounded fact-check.
They would have found on the white plaster a faint red spot, quite distinct, however, to trace in it the
imprint of your thumb
.
forensics
отпечаток вашего большого пальца
След, оставленный поверхностью большого пальца человека.
The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar
"The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar" by Maurice Leblanc is a collection of stories published in 1907. This debut collection introduces the charming and cunning Arsène Lupin, a master thief who outsmarts police and high society alike. Through nine tales of daring heists, clever disguises, and audacious escapes, Lupin proves himself an unmatched criminal genius. From shipboard robberies to prison breaks, he taunts authorities—including a famous English detective—while stealing priceless treasures with impeccable style and wit.
He finished the sentence by
a jerk of his thumb
towards the dead sergeant.
general
резкое движение большим пальцем
Быстрое резкое движение большим пальцем, здесь указывающее на мёртвого сержанта.
The Yeoman Adventurer
"The Yeoman Adventurer" by George W. Gough is a historical novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds through the experiences of Oliver Wheatman, a yeoman, as he navigates life in a tumultuous period marked by the Jacobite uprisings, personal ambition, and romantic entanglements. The novel delves into themes of bravery, identity, and the quest for adventure against a backdrop of deep social and political upheaval. The opening of the book introduces Oliver Wheatman as he reflects on his life in a rural setting, immediately exposing his longing for adventure and the complexities of his relationships, especially with a character named Kate and her brother Jack Dobson, a soldier. As he witnesses soldiers marching and grapples with feelings of inadequacy, his fate intertwines with that of a captivating woman, Mistress Margaret Waynflete, who is entangled in the Jacobite cause. The chapter sets up a series of events where violence and danger emerge, ultimately leading Oliver to rescue Mistress Waynflete, and shapes the thrilling and romantic quest that defines the narrative.
As the last word left his lips Murgatroyd
put his thumb on the spring
on the Maxim.
military
положил большой палец на пружину
Поместить большой палец на деталь с пружиной, здесь как часть управления оружием.
A Honeymoon in Space
A Honeymoon in Space is a 1901 novel by George Griffith. It was originally serialized in abridged form in Pearson's Magazine in 1900 under the title Stories of Other Worlds. The scientific romance story depicts a tour of the Solar System, a type of story that was in vogue at the time.
offers an unsupported body-weight rule of
thumb
general
большой палец
В выражении rule of thumb слово thumb является частью идиомы, означающей приблизительное практическое правило.
Fact-Check a Hydration Claim: Case File and Communication Lab
Compare a media claim with dated authoritative guidance, distinguish broad guidance from individual need, and write a bounded fact-check.
offers an unsupported
body-weight rule of thumb
medicine
ориентировочное правило, основанное на массе тела
Примерное практическое правило, основанное на массе тела человека.
Fact-Check a Hydration Claim: Case File and Communication Lab
Compare a media claim with dated authoritative guidance, distinguish broad guidance from individual need, and write a bounded fact-check.
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