Word: tightness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Minister Vladimir Putin claimed U.S. support for his efforts, alleging that terrorist financier Osama bin Laden is behind the unrest in the Caucasus and the recent spate of apartment bombings. "The U.S. has expressed support for Russia?s fight against domestic terrorism, but it may find itself in a tight spot if Moscow goes to war with Chechnya in the name of that fight," says TIME Moscow correspondent Andrew Meier. "It?s too early to tell whether this is just bluff and bluster, but even then it could boomerang on Moscow ?- the bombing of Grozny airport is unlikely...
Thirteen candidates, including incumbents Grassi, Segat, Simmons and Alice L. Turkel, are running for six spots in what Cambridge political analyst Glenn S. Koocher '71 has said will be a tight race. Cambridge's mayor--who doubles as the chair and seventh member of the School Committee--will round out the new board after the new City Council chooses a new mayor in January...
...Senior tight end Chris Eitzmann chalked up two key receptions for 42 yards, and sophomore D.J. Patterson also played a key role for the Crimson with three catches for 27 yards. Freshman receivers Sean Meeker and Kyle Cremarosa and sophomore Andy Fried also made catches...
...This win was huge for us," Blain said. "It's our first Ivy with a lot of freshmen coming in for us and it's really important to start of well. We were talking before the game about how the Ivy League is so tight: one tie and you could...
...demographic (which makes young-skewing shows "hot" out of proportion to their total ratings), but it could at best allow a talented writer to succeed with a well-crafted story of limited appeal. As long as he or she learns how to tell it through 16-year-olds in tight jeans...