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Word: tightness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Only two aides shared Shultz's views: L. Paul Bremer, head of State's counterterrorism office, who documented the case against Arafat as terrorist; and Charles Hill, the Secretary's tight-lipped, omnipresent personal assistant, who is known to share Shultz's strongly pro-Israel views...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anatomy of A Decision | 12/12/1988 | See Source »

...frenzied bidding has gone so high that many serious collectors and museums on tight budgets are being priced out of the market. But no ceiling is in sight. Says Richard Feigen, a Manhattan art dealer: "Investors have converted art into a financial instrument. The process isn't going to change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUCTIONS: Bull Market For Picasso | 12/12/1988 | See Source »

...Chase Manhattan, bankers were responding to what they see as a relatively tight credit policy on the part of the Federal Reserve Board. Under Chairman Alan Greenspan, the Fed has allowed rates to rise because of its concern that the economy is expanding fast enough to kindle inflation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lenders Take a Bigger Bite | 12/12/1988 | See Source »

Here he comes again, with those linebacker's eyes and that tight smile that hides the iron teeth. Mikhail Gorbachev is due to arrive in New York City this week for a big meeting (the United Nations General Assembly) and a small one (lunch with Ronald Reagan and George Bush). Both events are likely to underscore the challenge that Bush faces as he sets about to recapture the ground that the U.S. has lost to the man from Moscow in the arena of international public opinion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paint The Town Red:Mikhail Gorbachev's Visit to New York | 12/12/1988 | See Source »

...course, the Harvard fans--the few who made it--did their best to cheer, but the tight group of Ithaca neandrathals holding the South side seats were just too loud...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Ithacan Fans: A Rowdy Model to be Admired | 12/8/1988 | See Source »

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