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British Midland would then join the Star Alliance, which would control a quarter of all landing slots at Heathrow Airport.

But Isis still control a quarter of the territory of Iraq in addition to one third of the land of Syria.

The world's top 500 companies, it seems, employ 0.05percentnt of the world's population but control a quarter of the world's economic output.

A combined Penguin-Random House, which would control a quarter of the global book market, is a conglomerate designed to take on another giant, though it's not exactly a fair fight.

A constitution drawn up in 2008 enshrines a strong role for the armed forces, which will control a quarter of the seats in national and local parliaments and run the security agencies.

Together the Mack and Volvo brands control a quarter of the market for construction vehicles.

A decade later, Japan controlled a quarter of the U.S. market.

Carl Icahn now effectively controls a quarter of the market with just two casinos, the Tropicana and the Taj Mahal.

Unilever controls a quarter of the Brazilian market for toothpaste, and P&G's product is hardly known.

The rebels once controlled a quarter of Sri Lanka's territory as they pressed their campaign for an independent homeland for the country's Tamil minority.

The initial public offering glitch may serve as a warning about the difficulties that await Dentsu as it now looks beyond Japan, where it controls a quarter of the $50 billion advertising market.