They just wouldn't have the benefit of controlling the data on their own servers, and having the peace of mind knowing that their uptime was conditioned only on their own infrastructure, something under their control.
Government, Clinton Rossiter once wrote, is something like fire: "Under control, it is the most useful of servants; out of control, it is a ravaging tyrant".
Having something under the direct control of a nerve, even an involuntary one, suggests it serves an evolutionary purpose.
In philosophy, Zimmerman (2007) and Gendler (2008a, 2008b) have argued that measures like the Implicit Association Test do not measure actual racist beliefs but rather something else, something under less rational control (Gendler calls them "aliefs").
The proposal could also face intense scrutiny, because the plant remains far from the so-called cold shutdown needed to bring it fully under control — something its operator, Tokyo Electric Power, hopes to achieve by early next year.
"It was obvious that if something had happened it was under control".
Wall Street analysts were concerned about signs of rising inventories across the company, something executives said they had under control.
"The engineers always say that they have everything under control, until something happens that they never expected," said Sabine Hofmann, 47, who lives near the plant.
"Now, I know that people would like to say 'Well, just do something to get these guys under control,' " he told Emily, adding: "You don't want to reward unreasonableness.
"The White House has got to do something soon to bring itself under control and in order.
