Over all, the Russian media that once showed so much promise is now, under Mr. Putin, turning to the Chinese model: overly controlled and often intimidated.

Today a top Democrat on the Senate Budget Committee, Jim Exon of Nebraska, fretted that Ms. O'Neill "may be overly controlled by the Republican leadership to the point where she may not be able to be objective."

Brind alleges the workshop evidence and findings were overly controlled by its organizers since Daling, who has published on the abortion-breast cancer issue, was asked to present on another topic.

There's something about those flares, especially in a movie that potentially could be incredibly sterile and CG and overly controlled.

I was surprised to find Close in the movie, since her clenched, overly controlled acting seems at odds with what Altman usually goes for.

Yet those three supposedly overly controlled, limited encounters were exciting.

Luyseyal's voice was calm, but overly controlled.

Schools are exam factories and the curriculum is overly controlled.

Their aims included improving working conditions and reforming a school system that they regarded as overly controlled by the Ministry of Education.