Under the proposal, management of the government's 15 intelligence agencies, and control of their budgets, would be put under the direction of a single person.
Every successful human effort involves innovation: from a successful hunt in ancient times, creating better weaponry for winning battles, better crop production in agriculture, efficient factory operations, effective administration of government agencies, and control of communicable diseases.
So what he's saying is that, fundamentally, games aren't about the power journey of the character, they're about the instinctive will of the player; they're about the impulses of agency and control.
It is deeply connected to agency and control.
Which is going to raise increasingly nuanced questions about the erosion of user agency and control, alongside major privacy considerations and related data ethics issues, at the same time as ramping up technological complexity in the background.
Google's push where privacy is concerned is pretty clearly one way — away from individual agency and control, and towards it being able to join up ever more personal data dots which its ad-targeting business can use.
In over 55% of these clauses, patients exerted agency and control over 'medication, food, medical or health-related equipment or medical procedures' in their discourse and 9.2% of the Inanimate Goals were from the category of 'pain, symptoms, side-effects or body-related objects' such as hand, leg, immune system, phlegm and so on.
"About 66percentt said that it gave them greater agency and control over romantic and sexual encounters.
"[W]e have a lot of agency and control," Summerville says.
It's one where children have agency and control and power, just like the Animorphs, or the Boxcar Children, or pretty much any great work of children's fiction.
It's one where children have agency and control and power, just like The Secret Seven, or The Famous Five, or pretty much any great work of children's fiction.
