• But students at Welsh universities may escape once the assembly takes control of student funding.

    BBC: The assembly could scrap fees from 2006

  • The proportion of people who want the Welsh assembly to control all taxes rose slightly from 28% to 30%.

    BBC: Cymru Wales poll: Stable support for more devolution

  • Republicans took control of the Virginia Assembly (giving them control over both houses of the Legislature), won a special election in a GOP open seat in the Washington State House (to return the body to deadlock), and won the Erie County (New York) executive's race.

    CNN: Analysis: Lessons from Election 1999

  • Although the assembly government can not control fuel prices or income levels, which also directly affect fuel poverty, the minister confirmed that it was offering energy efficiency advice, supporting financially through schemes such as Arbed and urging people to keep warm in the cold weather.

    BBC: Sustainability questions

  • Mr Morgan said an announcement would be made this autumn on which organisations would come under the control of the assembly government.

    BBC: The three quango logos

  • If the predicted slump in support materialises, the DUP would no longer be the largest party and would thus lose control of the Assembly, no doubt kicking out its leader as a result.

    ECONOMIST: Northern Ireland

  • Chavez political opponents say a failure to swear in next weeks signifies that the president is permanently absent from his post, and that the national assembly president should take interim control while new elections are called in 30 days.

    CNN: Venezuela assembly vote has key implications

  • In July 2004, first minister Rhodri Morgan announced that most Welsh quangos will be abolished within two years and in November of that year said the Welsh Language Board would be added to that list and its duties and staff transferred to the control of the assembly government by 2007.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Wales | Language demo branded 'bullying'

  • Because Democrats have supermajority control of the General Assembly, the measure is expected to be approved.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • But chaos ensued as five different unions clashed and no one had control of the truck assembly line.

    ECONOMIST: Car manufacturing

  • He also got a peek at the NASA engine shop, shuttle landing facility and control tower, vehicle assembly building, and mobile launch platforms, as well as several other difficult-to-remember locales.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • In the other town, the small coastal resort of Herceg Novi, a group of parties committed to preserving ties with Yugoslavia managed to wrest control of the local assembly from the ruling coalition.

    ECONOMIST: Montenegro and Kosovo

  • Late Tuesday, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, the leader of the Democrat-led Assembly, said the gun-control negotiations also included talks on strengthening Kendra's Law, a 1999 law that requires people court-ordered to undergo psychiatric treatment to comply with that treatment or risk a period of involuntary commitment.

    WSJ: Cuomo Seeks Overhaul

  • There are also strategic benefits to not having tighter control on the manufacturing and assembly process.

    FORBES: 10 Follow Up Questions For Apple CEO Tim Cook, If You Please

  • They retained control of the New Jersey Assembly, though the Democrats gained seats to narrow the GOP's majority, and held onto the Louisiana governorship easily.

    CNN: Analysis: Lessons from Election 1999

  • Conservative local government spokeswoman Janet Finch Saunders will tell the assembly later that the problem is "spiralling out of control".

    BBC: The Unison protest

  • D. in programmable assembly and nanotechnology is perched in his workshop, an aircraft control tower at an abandoned naval station across the bay from San Francisco.

    FORBES: Energetic Mind

  • Most opponents have rallied around a call for repeal of the law, which would be impossible to pass through the Assembly led by New York City Democrats who have long championed gun control measures.

    WSJ: NY to exempt TV, movies under state's new gun law

  • Abe is on a mission to reinvigorate the Japanese economy, win control of the upper house of the Diet (National Assembly) in summer elections and push through constitutional revision to remove constraints on Japan's military.

    CNN: 'Abe II' on mission to redeem Japan and himself

  • The exact reasons for the supposed switch aren't available, but there's speculation that it would be mutually beneficial for Intel and PC manufacturers: Intel would have more control over motherboard chipsets, while builders could save money on assembly and conveniently drive more outright PC sales.

    ENGADGET: Intel rumored moving to non-upgradable desktop CPUs with Broadwell

  • Libous and the Senate Republicans who share control of the chamber haven't acted on a bill by the Assembly's Democratic majority for a moratorium on fracking as more studies are completed.

    WSJ: Record: Libous ended stake in firm eyeing fracking

  • The Socialists now control almost all of France's political institutions: the presidency, the National Assembly, the Senate, all but one of the 22 regions and most local government.

    ECONOMIST: A Socialist landslide, but trouble looms ahead

  • But the crucial element may be that, in contracting manufacturing out to Chinese factories, GE lost control over, and input into, the foundation of the manufacturing process, the assembly line.

    FORBES: Why Apple Is Bringing Manufacturing Back To The United States

  • These include disciplined project management skills that will allow a company to process a resource play as efficiently as if it were an assembly line, repetitively drilling and fracking and completing wells one after another with a rabid eye on cost control.

    FORBES: Four Stocks To Play The Coming Wave Of Oil And Gas Consolidation

  • Republicans had long opposed the minimum wage increase pushed by Cuomo, the Assembly's Democratic majority, and a group of Democratic senators who caucus separately from the party and share control of the Senate with Republicans.

    WSJ: Unions: Walmart had role in NY minimum wage deal

  • The Assembly's Democratic majority wants a two-year moratorium, while the Independent Democratic Conference, which shares control of the Senate, has a bill that would delay action until the Geisinger report and lesser studies are complete.

    WSJ: NY will make health call on gas drilling in weeks

  • The 16th Assembly district, which encompasses Oakland and the neighbouring towns of Alameda and Piedmont, had long been under the firm control of Democrats.

    ECONOMIST: California politics

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