Under the old system, members of the major news outlets controlled membership and expelled organizations that failed to abide by club rules.
It was also the wish of Baden-Powell to wrest control of Scouting from his book's publishers as it was felt the Movement was not given the status it deserved as the publishers controlled membership of Scouting.
In fact, real power rested with Augustus, who superintended state finances and above all controlled membership in the Senate; every senator's career depended on his goodwill.
As it is, Mr Obasanjo is well set to be a highly influential party chairman, controlling membership and access to party funds.Many PDP delegates are also irritated by Mr Yar'Adua's choice of running mate, Goodluck Jonathan, a weak state governor who only recently took over after his corrupt predecessor was impeached.
Canopy's intent isn't just to be an Amazon re-skin; it's about curating the now massive ecommerce site, and for now controlling membership helps further that aim.
However, in the future, the service will support letting users pay a nominal fee (99 cents, likely) for things like establishing multiple profiles, or creating and administering their own private rooms, where they can control membership.
The analogy to Brown is that White owners have erected an exclusive club -- White Old Boys Network -- wherein they control membership.
PSM offers potential to control membership bias as well as confounding.
This is fundamental to professions' ability to exert power over individuals in order to self-regulate and control membership.
41 42 In summary, this study used PSM to try to control membership bias and confounding, and found a similar effect size to that observed using regression modelling alone.
What this means in practice has been explored in some detail in Transform's Blueprint for Regulation which outlines potential controls over products (potency, price, information on packaging etc), vendors (licensing, vetting, training requirements), venues for sale and consumption (location, appearance, opening hours), and availability (age access controls, membership clubs).
