They both described how much fun they had had working to such a tight deadline.
It proved possible to meet such a tight deadline only because Prosoz, a German software firm, had already developed the core of the application.
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One afternoon the art director was on a tight deadline, so I volunteered to drive some copy over to the type house, about twenty minutes away.
Investors with one eye on the euro-zone crisis are aware that the firm has a proven ability to design, print and deliver brand new currencies against a tight deadline.
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The London mayor also has the responsibility to set the agenda and the budget for affordable housing in the city - which in turn produced his promise to create 50, 000 new units by the tight deadline of 2011.
Instead of the usual VC tactic of making Shader an offer with a tight deadline, which would cut off his ability to shop his idea to other investors, Hornik tells him he should take all the time he needs.
That may well be in part because the government wants a bit of wriggle room to get its legislation through the House of Lords without setting itself a tight deadline, which could give opponents of its various big bills some extra leverage with which to extract concessions.
To Olson's argument, Tribe replied that the Florida justices weren't writing new code but merely interpreting conflicting Florida statutes. (One sets a tight deadline for certification and the other allows hand recounts, which can take a long time.) And anyway, Tribe argued in his typically agile brief, the electoral-count law simply offers incentives to states who follow its provisions--but doesn't punish them if they don't.
"Congress gave a very tight, 60-day deadline and the administration is going to do everything it can to comply with it, " White House spokesman Ari Fleischer said.
Even the end-2014 deadline for withdrawing Western combat troops was tight, but at least it was based on a phased transition and a staged ISAF drawdown that everyone understood and was working towards.
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