control
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This week, James Fanelli reports on the police departments across America that are using remotely controlled drones for law enforcement.
Most current treatments improve attention by increasing activity in brain circuits that control focus, especially in the prefrontal cortex.
From Science Daily
Nor can private control solve all the governance problems of large firms.
From Barron's
The stoics tell us the universe is operated by reason and logic, and it takes emotional control to understand this fact.
From Salon
Revamping the calendar is an obvious solution but cannot be achieved easily given the complex nature of tennis governance, where the four Grand Slams, ATP, WTA and ITF each have controlling interests.
From BBC
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