• Lane Dean tried to control the rate of his heartbeat.

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  • Anything more salacious that Diller and the publicist are romantically involved? that they run a dogfighting ring together? that they are both Reptilians who secretly control the exchange rate of the dollar from an underground bunker?

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  • The panel also said the universities must control costs to the inflation rate or lower "through improved efficiency and productivity, " including the greater adoption of online education.

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  • The turnover rate in the control group was 47.2 percent higher than that of the individual identity group, and 16.2 percent higher than that of the organizational identity group.

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  • When hand sanitizers were placed in dorms at the University of Colorado, a study on infection control found that overall illness rate dropped by 20 percent and missed school days by 43 percent.

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  • The decision made in 1997 by Gordon Brown, Britain's chancellor, to remove interest-rate decisions from political control and hand the power over to the Bank of England has immensely boosted the credibility of British monetary policy.

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  • In 1993, a year before Serevent made its debut, a Glaxo study found 12 asthma deaths among almost 17, 000 patients on Serevent for four months, three times the death rate in an equivalent control group of asthma patients.

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  • According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the estimated rate of U.S. high schoolers admitting past or present use of steroids has grown from 1 in 45 in 1993 to 1 in 16 in 2005, and there are no indications the rate is not continuing to increase.

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  • The single currency has deprived its members of any independent control over monetary policy or the exchange rate, so the burden of any necessary response to a recession falls more on fiscal policy.

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  • Even so, China could still introduce some flexibility into its exchange rate, and so regain control of monetary policy, by adopting a wider band or by pegging to a currency basket rather than just to the dollar.

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  • And if central bankers sought to control money, however defined, by targeting the monetary base cash in circulation and commercial-bank reserves held with the central bank they lost control of the short-term interest rate, which might move erratically and damage the economy.

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  • Is it beyond their self-control to simply keep spending at only the rate of inflation?

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  • That compares with a 7% remission rate for the patients in the control group.

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  • Some people, quite legitimately say that drugs should be liberalised because that would make it easier to control the price and maybe restrict the crime rate.

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  • But what the Fed is trying to do is say, what's the core rate of inflation that we can actually control with interest rates?

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  • What beggars belief is that just as the single currency has ripped away any Euro Zone (EZ), nations ability to control its money supply, set an appropriate interest rate and to float its currency, i.e. monetary policy, the best the Europeans seem to have to suggest is that taxation has to be harmonized as well.

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  • It will hold a titanium grip on trading in interest rate futures and indexes, and a firm control over the markets for agricultural and other commodities.

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  • So there is no reason to think that setting a low interest rate for remuneration of reserves (or indeed a zero rate) will lead to the Fed losing control of inflation.

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  • Chicago already has some of the toughest gun control laws in the US. But the rising homicide rate - up 17% in the last year - combined with the national outrage over the mass shooting at a school in Connecticut has prompted calls for further action.

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  • Fab 15 will be TSMC's next "green fab" following Fab 12 and Fab 14, incorporating green concepts in energy conservation and pollution control in its design, including a process water conservation rate of 85%, reclamation of rainwater, recirculation and reuse of general exhaust heat, and development of solar power generation and LED lighting applications.

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  • While it would be a formidable task to check every study Wagenaar et al. subsumed in their meta-analysis, a quick check to find out whether they included a study with a known systematic bias reveals the study included Chesson et al., a study by the Centers for Disease Control which claimed that increased beer taxes could reduce the rate of gonorrhea.

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  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says West Virginia has the second-highest rate of drug overdose deaths in the nation.

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  • Before that there were 13 rate increases between March 2010 and October 2011 to control inflation which touched a double-digit level in September 2011.

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  • And the worst kind of meddling, Hayek thought, came in the government's determination to control the price of money - also known as the interest rate.

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  • Although the law enforcement agency does not offer public analysis of its figures, the high check rate occurs amid debate in Washington over new gun control measures mainly in response to December's school shooting in Connecticut.

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  • In the run-up to the G20 summit in Seoul, Lula's finance minister, Guido Mantega, told journalists that Ms Rousseff "wants to work with lower interest rates" - a move that puts her at odds with Mr Meirelles' avowed strategy of using rate rises as "the basic instrument" to control inflation.

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  • To regain control over its monetary policy, China needs a more flexible exchange rate.

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  • Mississippi has the nation's highest rate of obesity, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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  • The central bank last Thursday kept its interest rate unchanged and said it was confident inflation was under control.

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