regulations
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Not fixing a problem until a disaster forces you to is known in the airline industry as “tombstone regulation”: They don’t change the regulations, and fix a known problem, until planes crash and people die.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
A recent Reuters/Ipsos poll showed about 60% of Americans favor greater regulations on social media.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
The proposed rule does not apply to national forests in Colorado and Idaho because of state-specific roadless regulations.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul ordered a temporary ban on large data-center construction last month to give the state time to craft proper regulations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Moreover, they hold the military arts in high regard, and they have many regulations for maintaining them.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
