Word: tighter
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...have leaned hard on alumni funds to make ends meet. The institutional and financial backing of the Friends of Harvard Rugby has made competition possible. The women, without the extensive network of alumni to draw from, deserve perhaps even more credit, as they run the club on an even tighter budget...
...authors is Byng's strategy for the future. He says, despite persistent rumors that he'll head for London, that his 15-person office - described by Martel as "an anarchist commune" - will remain in Edinburgh. He also aims to publish fewer books. "I want to make the list tighter, to make the quality higher, to publish every book on the list as well as I can." And "well" means something different for Canongate than it does for any other house. Byng reedited the early chapters of Pi with Martel, and for Snowblind, a book by Robert Sabbag about drug smuggling...
...When it comes down to tighter games at the end of the season, being able to score on set pieces is a real key to offense and we’ve got to take those opportunities,” Butler said...
...substantially on their most recent album and despite the complex layers of loops and samples that underpin many of their songs, their performance was seamless. “We used to be a lot more messy,” Gray claimed. “The show has gotten much tighter since our early days.” Both Gray and Ball disavow any knowledge of the mess of buttons and samplers that sit behind drummer Olly Peacock onstage, from whence come the skittish beat of “Detroit Swing 66” and the manic piano riff...
...Iraqi threat. Saddam cannot obtain the materials and equipment he needs to develop nuclear weapons without cooperation from nations with more advanced weapons programs. Although our relationships with potential suppliers like India, Pakistan, China and Russia have certainly not improved under Bush, there is time to work cooperatively toward tighter weapons controls and inspections...