China has long kept tight control over its main banks.

Both Hamas and Islamic Jihad are highly disciplined organizations, exercising tight control over their political and military wings.

In addition, the military s role as guarantor of stability, and its tight control of Pakistan s nuclear arsenal, the army s crown jewels, will continue.

Money was tight.

The most effective strategy would provide tight control over Afghanistan's borders with neighbouring countries by strengthening existing and establishing new anti drug security zones.

The authorities strategy is not new establish tight control over the leading publishing platforms and fill them with propaganda and spin to shape online public opinion.

And its tight control of the use of its patents has inhibited the development by others of better and more accurate tests for the presence of the gene.

Indeed, the opinion polls remain tight.

Shanghai Tight media control of the unrest in Tibet has been followed by what, to some, looks like far more open coverage of the devastating earthquake in Sichuan province.

We are of the view that tight export control regimes are crucial instruments in the efforts of States to prevent both State and non State actors from acquiring WMD related material.

Like I say, it's a tight knit community.

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Comment by the Administration. UNRWA has, on occasions and under tight control, allowed the advance allotment of funds to certain projects when its project cash position permitted, in order to expedite project implementation.

Their votes could prove crucial in a tight contest.

SBS also suffered from tight budget constraints and staff shortages.

Tight deadlines have been established for review under the Kyoto Protocol.

Taking the lectures seriously even adopting tight budget frameworks can be counterproductive.

Given Nigeria s history of sit tight military dictatorships, that is real progress.

Indeed, illegal immigration is larger when restrictions to legal migration are tight.

Even though it had to pay interest premiums and was running a current account deficit, Mario Draghi (the leading contender to take over the ECB this autumn) kept his central bank s lending under tight control throughout the crisis.

For Greece and Portugal, staying in the eurozone will be a tight squeeze.

Any change in government in Havana would leave him in a tight spot.

Tight national caps on Target balances could provide the right incentive to comply.

Lower government spending, together with tight monetary policy, are contributing to greater price stability.

The inclusion of Samba version 3 allows tight integration with Windows clients and servers.

This requires the adoption as soon as possible of a tight calendar of implementation.

In view of the need for structural adjustment, the PBC should maintain a tight monetary stance.

The current government has pursued tight fiscal policies, resulting in balanced budgets and low public debt.

The material used was either wool or tight weave cotton for wind resistance and fire protection.

You know, it's been kind of in this sort of tight box for a long, long time.

So monetary policy has since remained tight, with high interest rates contributing to slowing investment and consumption.

A tight contest between the two Democrats, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, has yet to be resolved.

They must operate within tight legal constraints, and with rigorous accountability frameworks, involving the government and the legislature.

And when they are thrown into it , into a tight place , shackled , they will plead there for death .

And when they are thrown into it , into a tight place , shackled , they will plead there for death .

The Government continued working, in coordination with UNMIK, to finalize a draft 2005 budget within tight macroeconomic constraints.

As the Soviet Union continued to maintain tight control over its sphere of influence in Eastern Europe, the Cold War gave way to Détente and a more complicated pattern of international relations in the 1970s in which the world was no longer clearly split into two clearly opposed blocs.

In some ways, that is understandable the US has a war to wage on a tight, self imposed deadline.

In some ways, that is understandable the US has a war to wage on a tight, self imposed deadline.

Despite tight monetary policy and foreign exchange regulations, the scheme has boosted trade and investment while reducing intraregional indebtedness.

For Yahweh had closed up tight all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.

Three message centres will be set up in order to provide assistance raised by the tight controls on access.

The combination of loose fiscal policy and tight monetary policy will mean high interest rates, sluggish investment, and slow growth.

Tomorrow they may think the real problem is low growth, and rue the tight fiscal policies that helped produce it.

Tight security inspections on both goods and collectors is also in place during the release and collection of those goods.