So, when the Senate and the House of Representatives agreed to end the earmarking process a few years ago, it certainly appeared to be a positive step in the direction of gaining a little control over wasteful government spending and a move towards bringing a bit of honestly to the process of government.
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Use it as a positive tool to help you control your money, rather than allowing your money to control you.
It's a serious, deep-seated problem that FCC cannot explain why proprietary control over networks is fundamentally a positive thing and the source of genuine "neutrality" (that of "business model neutrality").
Last week, two studies from Sweden found that one hour a week of hypnotherapy for 12 weeks eased symptoms of irritable-bowel syndrome in 40% of patients (compared with 12% in a control group) and that the positive effects can last as long as seven years.
"Focus on publishing content about yourself that you can control, and that portrays you in a positive light, " says Andy Beal, the chief executive of Trackur, a social media monitoring tool.
Harmeling was quickly realising that her positive experiences all shared a commonality: the importance of letting go of control.
This system, Positive Train Control (PTC), is intended to stop or slow a train automatically if a driver goes too fast or passes a red signal.
Likewise, DaimlerChrysler 's Mercedes division asks "proud owners" to submit pictures of themselves with their cars, effectively retaining control by providing an incentive for customers who want to be included to stick to a positive message.
But Koch has developed a style of management and a method of transmitting it to his employees that may well mean he keeps the positive attributes of family control long after the family has lost control.
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Likewise, DaimlerChrysler 's (nyse: DCX - news - people ) Mercedes division asks "proud owners" to submit pictures of themselves with their cars, effectively retaining control by providing an incentive for customers who want to be included to stick to a positive message.
While technology doesn't change the physical environment by adding trails or gyms, it can make a positive impact, says competition judge Joan Dorn, branch chief for physical activity and health at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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