This "control principle" was essential to the relationship between the UK and the US, he told MPs.
What teetered in the balance that week was not only the whole fabric of Russian-American relations since the cold war, but the principle of democratic control over Russia's army.
South Africa has recently approved in principle the use of culling to control populations.
We also believe that giving people control over what they share is a fundamental principle of this rewiring.
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But it has by now established the principle that the only way to control health-care costs is for this panel of medical high priests to dictate limits on certain kinds of care to certain classes of patients.
They can be made in various ways, but they all work on a common principle: a kind of crowd-control for electrons.
In the 1950s, when I was born, the organizing principle known as "command-and-control" was shot through every aspect of American life.
And let me repeat this principle: If we don't get control over costs, then it is going to be very difficult for us to expand coverage.
This cardinal principle of state policy is embedded in the strict export-control regime regarding sensitive technologies.
It seems a sound principle, and incompetence was hardly unknown in the traditional, command-and-control model of public services.
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It reflects a fundamental principle of risk perception: that people are far more fearful of things they don't control than things they do.
This ties in with the admission by Israel's defence minister, Binyamin Ben-Eliezer, two weeks ago that he had given field commanders (even junior commanders) blanket approval in principle to carry out incursions into areas in the West Bank and Gaza that are fully under Palestinian control.
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But now that the principle of hypothecation has been accepted, it may be difficult for it to resist further encroachments into its control of the public finances.
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