As Sir Mervyn went out of his way to point out, this is in no small part because of government policies - notably the rise in tuition fees and administered increases in transport and utility bills - which the central bank could not predict, let alone control.

BBC: Mervyn King still ne regrette rien

These are schools that cannot deal with the human traffic of kids, let alone the control, the learning.

NPR: Big Urban Schools Grapple with Multiple Problems

Every item currently found on the Commerce Control List (CCL) of restricted dual-use items would have to be approved by the Commerce Department before it could appear on the NSCL. In other words, Commerce could, at its sole discretion, veto any proposal to control existing, let alone new technologies.

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