• Both they and the city's illegal militias, which control other areas of Rio, are involved in the illicit provision of electricity and other utilities and also, increasingly, in politics.

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  • Under Wood Dana would build three things: drivelines (which transfer power from the transmission to the axles), sealing systems (which reduce oil consumption and emissions) and thermal-management systems (which control temperatures in batteries and other components).

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  • Windows 7 users can change the size of text and icons using the Display control panel and can zoom in on text using a magnifier tool that can be activated in the Ease of Access control panel, which contains other options for making items on the computer easier to see.

    WSJ: Mossberg's Mailbox: Larger Mac Font

  • The two other control orders which went to the Law Lords are yet to return to court for full hearings on the details of their secret evidence.

    BBC: High Court revokes control order

  • To investigate, scientists looked at two common pesticides: neonicotinoids, which are used to control pests on oil seed rape and other crops, and a group of organophosphate chemicals called coumaphos, which are used to kill the Varroa mite, a parasite that attacks the honey bee.

    BBC: Neonicotinoid pesticides 'damage brains of bees'

  • The same could be said of the Dodd-Frank law, which gives new and expanded federal bureaucracies vast, new discretionary power with which to control the financial services industry and any other company they deem a systemic risk.

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  • Alliances: The United States should undertake special efforts to preserve and refurbish the American alliance arrangements in Europe and Asia during a period in which the Soviet threat appears ambiguous and in which economic nationalism, Soviet arms control proposals and other centrifugal influences are causing -- or exacerbating -- serious divisions within our Alliances.

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  • The ARA is, in other words, about control, which I propose to take away from you, if you'll bear with me.

    WSJ: Why Driverless Cars Are Inevitable��and a Good Thing

  • The Danish study is prospective in nature, which distinguishes it from most other studies on the health effects of cell phone use, which were case-control studies and enrolled subjects diagnosed with brain tumors and a comparison group of subjects who were free of brain tumors in order to compare reported cell phone usage in the two groups.

    FORBES: Do Cell Phones Cause Brain Cancer? The Diehards Cling Desperately To Opinion

  • Other proposals which were more directly designed to control the executive must be counted failures.

    BBC: Russell: The state remains the same

  • It has to do with their refinery capacity and a lot of other things that are beyond their control which would keep driving prices upward.

    NPR: Curb Your Conspiracy Theories on Gas Prices

  • The first transatlantic coupling could be an alliance of Thomson, a partly privatised French defence-electronics group, and Raytheon, America's fourth-biggest defence firm, with which it already collaborates on air-traffic-control and other systems.

    ECONOMIST: Transatlantic aerobatics

  • Apart from "pest control" which can be done by more humane methods what other possible reason can there be to hunt foxes in this way?

    BBC: Hunting with dogs: Is delaying the decision the answer?

  • These statements are not guarantees of the future performance of Activision Publishing or Activision Blizzard and are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors, some of which are beyond its control and may cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations.

    ENGADGET: Angry Birds Trilogy flutters to Wii / Wii U in celebration of one million sold

  • Mr. Malone will no longer control the new entity, which will also include a handful of other Liberty Entertainment assets.

    WSJ: Deal Prelude?Malone Shifts Some Assets To DirecTV

  • Yet the group is estimated to retain control over an estimated 50-70 other properties, which it holds in other names.

    ECONOMIST: Pakistan and the Taliban

  • The manufacturers are also developing adaptive cruise control, which can automatically maintain a safe speed and distance from other vehicles, and intelligent speed adaptation, which can, in its most active form, prevent a driver exceeding the speed limit.

    BBC: How close are we to a crash-proof car?

  • Mets owners Fred Wilpon and Saul Katz control 65% of the cable channel, which broadcasts Mets games and other New York area sports.

    WSJ: Mets' SNY Partners Likely to Balk at Deal

  • In the event of sabotage, acts of God, computer virus or other events or causes beyond the Sponsors' control, which corrupt the integrity, administration, security or proper operation of the Sweepstakes, Sponsors reserve the right, in their sole discretion, to modify, cancel or suspend the Sweepstakes.

    CNN: Inside the Envelope

  • He is not ruling out the businesses of Indonesia's Salim family, which holds 31% of First Pacific. (Other Salim allies control 23% more.) Two conditions have to be met: the acquisition must make commercial sense for First Pacific and its minority shareholders, and it must satisfy Hong Kong's rules on connected-party transactions.

    CNN: ASIA ON HIS MIND

  • The Independent Democratic Conference, which shares control of the Senate with Republicans, said the Geisinger study and two other reviews on drinking water must be completed before Gov. Andrew Cuomo settles the 5-year-old debate.

    WSJ: NY senators seek fracking delay to await key study

  • Shari Redstone owns the other 20% of National Amusements, which in turn owns voting control of Viacom and CBS. The cinema chain operates more than 100 theaters in the U.S., Latin America, England and Russia.

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  • On the other side, the bankers gained control of the new infrastructure, which were primarily financial beasts in their mature form.

    FORBES: Entrepreneurs are the New Labor: Part I

  • And throughout the day, Berkowitz and Jeff Skilling struggled mightily with each other to see who was going to control the paintbrush, and which landscape the jury was going to see.

    NPR: Skilling Continues to Assert Innocence at Enron Trial

  • Treasury now has the authority to take equity stakes in banks and other companies, and it can control executive compensation in the firms in which it takes a share.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • "We will research a new drug combination therapy which aims to specifically target aggressive prostate tumours to control their growth and, most importantly, reduce the number of tumours which form in other areas of the body, " she said.

    BBC: Prostate cancer research grant for University of Ulster

  • The study, which drew on data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other sources and was published in the June 6 edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association, found an increase in life expectancy for both men and women, black and white.

    MSN: Racial gap in life expectancy reaches new low in US

  • The other issue, which may be even more important, deals with the failure to control the growth of government spending.

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  • Other entries included team Eco's Climate Sim, which sees the player taking control of a farmer who has to balance his day-to-day energy and water needs with the growth of his crops and the environmental impact of his actions.

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