In a 20-knot breeze the kite is already straining at the 500-pound test control lines with enough force to pull you halfway out of the water.
Two control lines, generally 60 to 90 feet long, lead from the sides of the kite down to a padded bar about twice the length of a water-ski towrope handle.
Since redistricting is right around the corner after the 2000 census and the state legislatures and governor control redrawing the district lines, the battle for party control in these states is particularly important in 1998.
The power and utility companies like to have control over the power supply and control over the transmission lines.
The beauty of fiber optic communications systems is that they are very hard to penetrate - unless, that is, you own the infrastructure and, therefore, have physical control of its cable lines.
The kites are tracked using on-board wireless instrumentation and powered by an automatic control unit that pulls the lines to influence the wing motion.
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And with no dock or control panel to break its clean lines, A7 is a model of discretion.
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But every now and again the patients in the treatment arm will live longer than the patients in the control arm, and the two lines on the Kaplan-Meier will diverge.
True to the Disney plot lines, as we lose control of the endpoint, a more evolved way to enforce security policy emerges.
But senators like Specter and Kennedy worry that the ten organizations that own the lines will have too much control over the direction of research.
By relying on Internet lines it doesn't control, Vonage is largely at the mercy of cable companies and traditional phone companies to provide reliable, high-speed Internet connections.
Companies that embrace best practices, as well as automated fuel-purchasing technology or outsourcing, enjoy a newfound ability to control their costs, improve their bottom lines, and move confidently into the future.
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And we have supported the possible use of market-based measures to control capital inflows, for instance along Chilean lines.
These former monopolies have clung on to a large proportion of the fixed lines that they ran under state control.
But to protect Canada's trade interests, Mr Harper will have to open lines of communication to the Democrats who control the American Congress.
The recent national tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School has brought the topic of aggression and gun violence in our schools back to the painful front lines of the national debate on gun control.
But the spot market, where vessels are chartered for specific trips or time periods, is very unpredictable, particularly since regulators put a stop two years ago to an arrangement between shipping lines (the top 15 of which control 80% of the market) to manage overcapacity by co-operating on routes and rates.
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It requires a bit of new plumbing and a few extra lines of code for the engine's control computer.
The Q4000 will then have control over the valves that connect the choke and kill lines to the well proper.
The disk severed all the plane's hydraulic lines, virtually cutting off all steering and speed control.
In the transmission segment, it offers pre-designed modular protection, control and automation solutions for transmission system assets such as transmission lines, bus-bars, large transformers and capacitor banks.
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"I played better than yesterday because I played higher, I played close to the lines, and my feeling is I had more control on the ball, " Nadal told the official ATP Web site.
When completed, the merger will put the vast majority of air travel in the United States under the control of just four companies: American, Delta Air Lines, United Continental and Southwest Airlines.
If completed, the merger would put the vast majority of air travel in the United States under the control of just four companies: American, Delta Air Lines, United Continental and Southwest Airlines.
The fact is, because of the negotiations over the debt ceiling that resulted in the Budget Control Act, we have an unusual situation here in that the top lines for the budget going forward have already been set and agreed to by Republicans and Democrats alike.
The department and the media firms reached a compromise that let the firms continue using their own computers and data lines to ensure fast delivery of economic news but let the Labor Department control access to the computers and supervise maintenance of the equipment.
Together, the camera and laser sensors monitor the white lines and, if the car strays out of its lane, an electronic control unit attached to an electric power-steering unit corrects it.
From what we've seen, there appears to be plenty of space on the screen to show incoming calls, read emails with eight lines of text at a time, view appointment details, select songs and control volume, and, of course, see the current time.
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