• But the trouble flared at around 0200 GMT when Mr Gerrard wanted to change the music on the CD player, but was refused access by the man holding the control, Marcus McGee.

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  • In 1978, at the birth of his television group, Mr Berlusconi set up the 22 holding companies that control Fininvest.

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  • The other thing that happens is that if there is a so-called control holding and it doesn't trade freely, that's not part of the float.

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  • House and Senate committees said they would start holding hearings on gun control measures in coming weeks.

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  • But it has also arguably left large parts of the European small business sector under-capitalized and impeded the development of a healthy market for corporate control, holding back economies such as Italy in an age when scale matters.

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  • In other words, Mr Kamprad is able to exercise control of Ingka Holding as if he were still its owner.

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  • The feel of being in a podracer is well animated and would be fun, except that holding your arms out continually to control your racer gets tiring and painful.

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  • "We advise that following failed pay talks yesterday in Paris, French port control officers will be holding a national day of industrial action which is likely to affect the majority of ports in France, " the spokeswoman said.

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  • These critics think that the government was misguided in treating bank holding companies (firms that have control over at least one bank and also have sprawling non-bank financial operations), which are regulated by the Federal Reserve, differently from small regional banks, which are regulated by the F.

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  • On one count there is little disagreement: Temasek's taking control of Shin's main holding, the telecom firm Advanced Info Service.

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  • This week, I asked Congress to schedule a final vote on reform that will give families and businesses more control over their health care by holding insurance companies more accountable.

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  • After taking control of the game, and holding Boston to 49 points for the nearly the first 39 minutes of the game, New York looked poised to move forward to the next round.

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  • However, thanks to a series of stock transactions last year, he personally holds 25.1% of the shares of Samsung Everland, which controls Samsung Life, the holding company of Samsung Group giving him effective control of the chaebol, according to analysts.

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  • Still, the GOP has accused Democrats of holding up the bill by playing politics with gun control.

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  • Gadhafi apparently has lost control of most of his country, holding on to power from the all-important stronghold of Tripoli.

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  • What will be in demand are intercontinental air travel, remote area access where air strips are spotty, air traffic control networks, aerospace fasteners capable of holding together lighter, stronger composite structures, airplane maintenance and overhaul, jet engines and spare parts galore.

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  • When LG switched from a traditional structure--a network of companies with a web of cross- shareholdings under family control--to an American-style holding company, LG Corp.

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  • The Dayton peace process forbids Karadzic from holding any political office, even though he has remained in control.

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  • Airlines ran up against a string of understaffed control towers from Michigan to North Carolina that were holding up flights.

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  • But holding on to national sovereignty in both fiscal policy and the control of the banking sector may indeed be incompatible with the survival of the Euro.

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  • As The Economist went to press, there were rumours that Vivendi might soon announce its intention to reduce its holding, raising around euro2.3 billion, thereby losing control.

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  • Now, the proposal I put forward gives Americans more control over their health insurance and their health care by holding insurance companies more accountable.

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  • Holding a controller in each hand, players throw punches into the air to control the on-screen action.

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  • Democrats and Republicans have battled fiercely for control of the state Legislature and governorship for years, with Republicans holding the edge lately.

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  • Rail guns play a major part in nearly every fanciful battle of the future, whether it be giant robots fighting for control of the Inner Sphere or the last remaining member of Noble Team holding off the Covenant invasion for as long as possible.

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  • The Pre Rec (retro cache) feature continuously records and stores up to five seconds of footage in cache memory to help prevent missed shots of breaking news, while a second trigger and servo zoom control on the built-in handle makes it easy to record while holding the camera at low or high angles.

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  • The defending champion took control early on only to be docked a point in the fifth round for holding.

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  • For that reason, anybody who is thinking of retirement should consider holding off on those plans until a new Fed Chairman appointed by Romney gets inflation under control.

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  • Russia has backed a French call for a new U.N. resolution, saying this would help form a new political leadership in Iraq and the holding of democratic elections, but questions remain over whether Washington would be willing to share control over post-war Iraq.

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  • Rupert Murdoch 's News Corp failed, again, to win control of Mediaset , an Italian television group controlled by Silvio Berlusconi's Fininvest holding company.

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