Word: tightness
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...Bright Afternoon in Cairo, Egypt, March 1979 The crowd presses close, but I keep my clammy hand tight in my mother's, craning to catch a glimpse of the motorcade. Suddenly, they drive by: Anwar Sadat standing up in the limousine next to Jimmy Carter, whose grin is nearly as toothy as it seems in the photos. Later, the two Presidents address the Egyptian assembly about the Camp David agreements they'd worked on with the Israeli Prime Minister, the basis for the Egyptian-Israeli peace treaty to be signed later that month. Carter assures them that the goal...
There he is, in vivid black and white, onstage at Las Vegas' new Aria hotel-casino, squalling "Blue Suede Shoes" on a gigantic screen behind a jukebox-shaped set. Below him, eight musicians serve as his amped-up house band while a dozen dancers practically leap out of their tight pants and pedal pushers. At center stage is a huge shoe, which another half-dozen revelers use as a trampoline, performing double somersaults in time to the music. The King looks down, smiling as if in approval of this spectacular union of two crucial elements--one past, one present...
...Kirkland prides itself on being a tight-knit community, and DeWolfe housing has always been the one roadblock we faced,” said former HoCo chair William M. K. Stallings...
...feel that the pendulum is a little too far in one direction in that our rules are now too tight and could actually stifle innovation,” Serhan says. “With time, it has to come back to some equilibrium...
...Clarkson earlier in the regular season. Harvard skated to a 3-0 victory over the Saints back in November, improving its overall head-to-head record against St. Lawrence to 27-11-5. But the Crimson’s last faceoff against the Golden Knights ended in a tight 1-0 loss...