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A captain controls his ship and its crew.
The government lifted price controls.
The captain controls the whole ship.
Who controls the internet?
He controls himself admirably.
A world in which one percent of humanity controls as much wealth as the other 99 percent will never be stable.
This is a touchscreen, so you can use your fingers to operate the controls which are displayed on it.
Tom controls everything.
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The amount of land that a country controls.
All I know is there is somebody higher up, and he controls everything.
Very good. - Who controls the garrison?
A man who controls a political machine!
He controls everything else in my state!
I said, handle the controls gently, Dr. Lee.
I suppose a pilot could lie down and use auxiliary controls during the dive, but it sounds silly to me.
Now, follow the movement of the lights with your controls.
Sure you understand all the controls?
She's sluggish on the controls.
Took two of us to handle the controls.
CONTROLS?
CONTROLS IN A MESS, WHEELS DAMAGED, FUEL TANKS ARE PUNCTURED, ONE WING TIP GONE.
That he orders and controls all commerce.
The Lawyer controls the daily stuff.
I was ready to tell you that a certain man in my state, a Mr James Taylor, wanted this dam for his own profit. A man who controls a political machine!
I deduced that it's been used in an antique shop and whoever controls those antiques murdered Grayson and kidnapped the girl. What?
Sure you wired the controls properly?
A man who controls a strategic material can control the world.
He does, but Hayden controls the men.
Get away from those controls.
Plug it in. And this pedal controls the power.
Diving controls, full up position.
All controls eight degrees down.
In the last scene, when the elevation controls jammed, they ended up in Heaven with St. Peter.
The way this merger's worked out, I have all the titles and you have all the controls.
I always make it a point to have controls.
Controls are not responding!
I suppose I was at the controls.
A man who controls a strategic material can control the world, Johnny.
It felt for a moment as if the controls were reversed.
Apart from the buffeting and heavy controls and general wanging about and other little things we know about. what exactly does happen to an aeroplane at the speed of sound?
Well, I noticed that the controls got.
The controls don't respond!
The controls don't respond.
Is it possible that at the speed of sound, the controls are reversed?
I think I can beat this nose-heavy business by reversing the controls.
Credit controls.
We roll the plane out on the airstrip, with you at the controls, we head south, Mexico.
News and current affairs
For everyone else, a kind of state of emergency was proclaimed that has allowed state interference in essential civil rights. Controls at borders have become an ordeal for many, and police persecution now burdens quite a few.
But the parliament he has in mind is a mutant, one where the authoritarian rule of the criminal clans Kuchma controls will continue, unabated, behind the facade of parliamentary procedure.
Here, major states would have an interest in limiting damage by agreeing to cooperate on forensics and controls.
Instead, foreign corporations, with their funds, controls, and experts--and, just as importantly, their beliefs--dominate larger enterprise.
And lower profitability will reduce pay more effectively than any direct regulatory controls.
This region receives information from all the senses and in turn controls the various networks that inspire the speeding heart, sweaty palms, wrenching stomach, muscle tension and hormonal floods that characterize being afraid.
Today the EU elects its Parliament, shares a single currency, and controls a budget that emphasizes raising living standards within the less developed member countries.
He was presumably acknowledging that the Fund had it wrong when it criticized Malaysia for imposing such controls at the height of the Asian crisis.
Malaysia's imposition of capital controls was a controversial policy decision.
This is why Europe's mayors call upon European institutions to focus on social cohesion with the same commitment that has been invested until now in asylum and border controls.
In the eurozone's member countries, only fiscal policy is possible at the national level, because the European Central Bank controls monetary policy.
That in itself will result in overall GDP growth falling below potential, owing to the inferior productivity and greater corruption in the major companies that the state controls or heavily influences.
It is much simpler for a transnational manufacturing corporation to implement controls to ensure product quality.
Others have been imposing capital controls of one stripe or another.
Controls at borders have become an ordeal for many, and police persecution now burdens quite a few.
Furthermore the US, the EU member states and the East Asian countries all regulated inward foreign investment and imposed capital controls.
The tighter their controls on risk in banks, the more frontier police the regulators will need.
So it is no surprise that the TPP template includes numerous agendas unrelated to trade, such as labor standards and restraints on the use of capital-account controls, many of which preclude China's accession.
Every time a government, or a regulator, announces some new control, or a tightening of existing controls, there are threats from bankers that they will pack up and leave town, taking their Porsches and mistresses with them.
Likewise, it was France's insistence on more stringent controls that initially blocked the agreement in Geneva last November.
WASHINGTON, DC - US President Barack Obama has laid out a detailed strategy for how his administration plans to combat the Islamic State, which controls a substantial portion of Syria and Iraq.
It will prove a difficult period at the controls.
Fourth, export controls have failed to prevent the spread of sensitive nuclear technology, not least due to the sophisticated efforts of clandestine networks like the one run by Pakistani nuclear scientist A.Q. Khan.
Indonesia also risks deadlock if, as seems likely, the election on September 20 produces a president from a different party than the one that controls parliament.
The abolition of border controls was anything but a minor detail, and yet it was achieved on the basis of intergovernmental agreements.