It is used to control or regulate such a system (see control theory).

Séralini used only 20 rats as a control group to be fed ordinary corn with no Roundup.

In sailing, it is a mechanical device used to modify the location at which lines used to control sails (such as sheets) are attached to the vessel.

Technical measures such as DRM may not be used to control or obstruct distribution or editing of the document.

Wine was still being used to sterilize water as late as the Hamburg cholera epidemic of 1892 in order to control the spread of the disease.

More importantly, American control has meant that throughout their history these institutions have been used as an adjunct of US foreign policy.

It is often used in protein purification, water analysis, and quality control.

In order to control the money supply, the People s Bank of China (PBOC) has long used credit quotas as window guidance to banks.

Cats were used in the Royal Navy to control vermin on board ships.

Fuzzy systems can be used for uncertain reasoning and have been widely used in modern industrial and consumer product control systems.

Discussions are in progress to establish a frame of reference that can be used as a kind of control panel, so as to monitor progress on combating desertification.

Some benzodiazepines are safe and, when used in conjunction with newer anti seizure medications such as gabapentin, offer a possible regime for seizure control.

None of them used randomized control experiments to design their social or economic programs.

BitKeeper had been used for the version control requirements of the Linux kernel project.

Prior to the middle of the 3rd century BC, officials known as duumviri navales commanded a fleet of twenty ships used mainly to control piracy.

The control of persons (passengers, for example) is only done in the perspective that they could be used as a mean of transportation of goods.

Bacteria can also be used in the place of pesticides in the biological pest control.

(a) Methods used in the prevention, detection and control of the offences covered by this Convention

DDT may therefore be used for vector control, provided that all the following conditions are met

Regional customs officers claimed that this method is mostly used by smugglers to circumvent customs control

The three common types of neurorobots are those used to study motor control, memory, and action selection.

CLEVELAND For thousands of years, humans have used genetic engineering to control the evolution of plants and animals.

It also attaches great importance to arms control to prevent legal weapons from being used by irresponsible parties.

The B channels are used for voice or user data, and the D channel is used for any combination of data, control signalling, and X.25 packet networking.

Concerning control of substances, the Assembly encouraged States to establish or strengthen mechanisms and procedures to ensure strict control of substances listed in the international drug control treaties and used to manufacture illicit drugs of natural and synthetic origin.

He used the title King of Silves from 1189 until he lost the territory to Almohad control in 1191.

Some of the methods used by the arms embargo violators to evade customs supervision and control include the following

Therefore Purity is to Him in Whose Hand is the control over all things and it is towards Him that you will be returned . ( Used as a metaphor to mean Power ) .

Therefore Purity is to Him in Whose Hand is the control over all things and it is towards Him that you will be returned . ( Used as a metaphor to mean Power ) .

It was not clear at the time of the review whether the procurement plan was used in the management, control and review of the procurement of goods and services, as intended.

In the present report, the expression natural disasters will not be used, as it conveys the mistaken assumption that disasters occurring as a result of natural hazards are wholly natural , and therefore inevitable and outside human control.

The concept of control would then have to be widened so as to encompass normative control.

And I think it's particularly painful for us now in the West in the grips of what I sometimes think of as a Control Z culture Control Z like the computer command, We're incredibly used to not having to face life's hard realities, in a certain sense.

And, indeed, authoritarian governments in China, Saudi Arabia, and elsewhere have used the new technologies to try to control information.

Phosphate binders are also used to control the serum phosphate levels, which are usually elevated in advanced chronic kidney disease.

Emphasis is given to ensuring that scientific findings are used effectively in the development of drug control strategy and policy.

As a result, China s inflation, as well as asset prices, remain under control.

The cyber law is used as an effective tool to spread fear against voices who want to unmask injustices in this country. This will diminish the public's participation to control the government's actions.

Radiation Radiotherapy is used when drug treatment is failing to control the pain of a growing tumor, such as in bone metastisis (most commonly), penetration of soft tissue, or compression of sensory nerves.

RiskMetrics system, which is used by institutional investors around the world, attaches considerable weight to the arrangements governing contests for control.

They are typically used for services in private beta testing, in order to control the number of users on the service.

The vessels will be used to patrol the exclusive economic zone, control maritime traffic, for search and rescue and fire fighting.

This has been used traditionally in the industrial control area, and there are many industrial instruments which support this communication standard.

Long lasting insecticide treatment technologies are also being used to produce specific insecticide treated materials for personal protection or vector control.

As long as Putin remains in control, that list will only grow.