The Israelis seem to believe that their only option is to tighten the screws on Gaza.

To tighten or not to tighten that was the question.

They have already been tightening the screws on credit growth for several months, with positive effects.

Bones can be cut and re aligned, then held in place with either screws or plates.

The PBC continued to tighten.

Screws are on in the same way in east Ghouta, al Waer too.

The regime may respond by trying to tighten the noose.

Until that occurs, the vice now gripping Asia will only continue to tighten.

Indeed, just the opposite response is likely efforts to tighten sanctions still further.

This treaty is expected to tighten international control of the production of fissile materials.

The fifth option is to tighten fiscal policy and reduce budget deficits with the aim of lowering the high interest rates that drive the inflows.

The US Treasury strongly encouraged Asia to tighten fiscal policy during its 1990 s crisis.

These developments were, however, counter balanced by the ongoing restrictive trend to tighten asylum procedures.

Their example can sway leaders elsewhere to think that they can aspire to economic ascendancy while tightening the screws on domestic political opposition.

The United Nations Security Council s recent decision to tighten existing sanctions on Iran by prohibiting dealings with 15 individuals and 13 organizations aims at precisely that.

In severe cases, surgery may be needed in order to place bones in normal positions utilizing pins, plates, and screws to hold bones together.

The risk, therefore, is that product markets will tighten while there is still high measured unemployment.

Putin and his entourage tightened the screws on Russia s people over the past decade, and faced almost no resistance to their claims to unchecked power.

And that my breast will tighten and my tongue will not be fluent , so send for Aaron .

And that my breast will tighten and my tongue will not be fluent , so send for Aaron .

And it can happen to any country, although advanced countries can usually tighten fiscal policy with sufficient speed and credibility that the pain comes mainly in slower growth.

Welcoming the steps taken by the International Organization of la Francophonie to tighten its ties with the organizations of the United Nations system and with international and regional organizations with a view to attaining its objectives,

A week ago, a homemade bomb packed with bolts and screws tore through a crowd of thousands of people who had gathered for the Independence Day all night concert near the World War II monument in central Minsk.

But there were unintended consequences. The failure of US regulators to tighten capital and lending standards when abundant capital inflows combined with loose Fed policies ignited a furious credit boom.

But a sharply lower dollar would, at the same time, mean sharply higher inflation, requiring it to tighten policy.

To this end, the government must tighten financial supervision, improve budgetary management, and enhance the operational efficiency of fiscal policies.

Asset prices shifted, and capital rushed out of emerging markets, causing credit conditions to tighten and exchange rates to fall.

At the same time, sharply elevated unemployment and subpar income growth have combined to tighten the noose on over extended consumers.

It is all too easy to reduce the fight against terrorism to tightening the political screws, to a strengthening of Putin's power, to restricting the movement of people within the country.

Thus, the only remaining option, as unpleasant as it may be for some countries, is to tighten budget constraints in the eurozone.

Correa, who has tightened the screws on his country s press, hardly stands as the flag bearer for the libertarian tradition of the press that Assange, the poster boy of stateless journalism, represents.

If the government tries to cut its deficit, households and firms will have to tighten their purse strings, resulting in less total spending.

The countries and international agencies concerned should also undertake joint efforts to tighten control on international financial flows and to reduce financial risk.

Israel continued to build and expand illegal settlements, tighten its grip on water and natural resources and detain Syrian citizens in its jails.

Still, Russia and China are both large and powerful economies. Their example can sway leaders elsewhere to think that they can aspire to economic ascendancy while tightening the screws on domestic political opposition.

Since Putin's return to the presidency and Medvedev's demotion to the prime minister's office, faith in Medvedev has dwindled to the frail hope that he's secretly opposed to Putin's turning of the screws.

Even as we look to tighten sanctions on Iran in 2011, we must strengthen our efforts to establish a strong political and diplomatic track.

For example, they could tighten the qualifications needed to become a bank director (in the United States, for example, the requirements are not serious).

In countries like Rwanda, people know this only too well, which is why they have been so eager to tighten the net on HPV.

If Brazil s government does not tighten fiscal policy, the exchange rate will generate more inflationary pressure from the rise in prices of imported goods.

Governments need to tighten legislation and regulations governing production and trade, in particular on marking and tracing, and then invest significant resources in implementation.

Be they men or women , the hypocrites are all alike . They order what is evil , forbid what is just , and tighten their purse strings .

South Africa has a vested interest in stability, and it can turn the screws on Mugabe s regime, much as it has refused to contemplate any form of sanctions because of their impact on the poor.

Highlights the IAEA's unique role in verifying States' compliance with their nuclear non proliferation commitments and helping them, on request, to tighten up the security of nuclear materials and installations, and calls on States to support the Agency.

Noting the desire of the two organizations to consolidate, develop and tighten the ties that exist between them in the political, economic, social and cultural fields,