In 1985, the Egyptian Al-Fayed brothers won control of the House of Fraser in London and thus gained control of the department store Harrods.
Apple has told some app developers, including Sony that they cannot sell content like e-books within their apps, in attempt to tighten control of its App Store, the New York Times says.
One could argue, however, that it does not matter since there was already a different set of companies in control prior to the rise of the app store: the telcos once had full control over what went on your phone and still have control over the pipes that deliver data to it.
"We have carefully tracked store traffic, adjusting store hours to control labor while assuring we are open when we need to be, " he says.
But the American Forest Resource Council, a lobbying group that represents members of the timber industry, believes that forests should be managed to control fires and also to store carbon.
The ability to decide which developers will get into Apps Store puts Apple in control.
The remote control is curved and magnetised to store neatly on top of the machine.
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It will explore new ways to store content using digital lockers that control downloads of books and videos for later retrieval by different devices.
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In fact, the serviceman may be sub-contracted which means the store would not have that much control on the quality of the workmanship due to lack of accountability.
The first step to keep sodium under control is to make smart choices at the grocery store.
For people struggling to control their weight, it starts with the grocery store.
Service and quality-control initiatives include more English-Spanish training for store workers, mystery shoppers assigned to put pleasant service to the test, and an "e-learning" program to update employees on new products and services more quickly.
The crisis in the credit markets has raised all sorts of questions about who was minding the store while the mortgage bubble grew out of control.
Apple could turn off access to your app: the app store model is one that gives large amounts of control to those two companies.
For the 2012 observance of National HIV Testing Day, June 27, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced a new pilot project to train pharmacists and retail store clinic staff at 12 rural and 12 urban sites to provide voluntary, confidential, rapid HIV testing.
Throughout history, man has made efforts to control water, divert it by means of canals, carry it via aqueducts, store it in reservoirs, harness it with water wheels and so on.
These free improved Remote Control Apps will be available at the end of the month from the Apple App Store, Google Play and Amazon App Store for Android as well as via links at www.onkyousa.com.
Analysts agree that Starbucks' main problem is overexpansion as it was at McDonald's in 2001, when the chain crossed the 30, 000-store mark and struggled with a dearth of innovation, market saturation and poor control over restaurants.
Using more colloquial language, trying to control spending with higher taxes is like trying to cure alcoholics by giving them keys to a liquor store.
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Then think of that same wealth of information and the same degree of control not simply at the home desktop, but also while waiting in the checkout line at a store.
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By chance Kevin Murrell, one of the TNMOC's trustees, spotted the control panel of the Witch in a photograph taken by another computer conservationist who had been in the municipal store seeking components for a different machine.
Although Poynter provides a vital financial cushion during lean times, it can't do anything about external forces beyond its control, such as the proliferation of new Web-based news platforms or the consolidation of department-store chains, which has hurt advertising revenues.
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