Some tourniquets that were used in the right situation were not tight enough, causing bleeding to actually get worse.
At the other extreme, Ireland, which ran a large budget surplus last year, might be forced to run an even bigger one if the single monetary policy is not tight enough to suit its needs.
Shirts should be close to the body but not so tight the buttons pop out.
In his view, ageing is about the accumulation of damage, and is not under tight genetic control.
It may also be a sign that financing is not as tight as the hawks would like.
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Everton's grip on the lead was not particularly tight and within two minutes of the restart, they had lost it.
Currently, however, the connection between the monetary base and the money supply is not as tight as it used to be.
Not surprisingly given its designer, Carton is a shot-maker's course with its fairways not overly tight but rewarding of well-shaped shots which demand accuracy.
Summing up at the inquest Mr Ridley said the front brake suffered a "complete catastrophic failure" due to the pinch bolt "more likely than not being sufficiently tight" and causing the cantilever not to function at all.
But not all are tight-lipped, and some have a lot to be proud of.
Although not quite as tight-fisted as Estonia, Riga still avoided the European disease.
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Each enormous block is perfectly cut, polished smooth and fitted so tight not a sheet of paper would slip between them.
Now, under Carl-Henric Svanberg, a leader from outside telecom but not outside the tight Swedish business elite, the prospects have brightened.
The deflation of the early 1930s was not caused by tight money.
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And thousands of miles away in Minneapolis, home to half of America's 75, 000 Somali immigrants, FBI agents began to notice that al-Barakaat had deposited into bank accounts enormous sums of cash that had been wired to an account in the United Arab Emirates, a nation not known for tight financial controls.
He emphasizes to use protective stops, but is also careful about not making them too tight.
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They should be praised for scrutinising creditworthiness at long last, not pilloried for being tight-fisted.
That control is so tight that not even Mr Kamprad's heirs can loosen it after his death.
Steinman still wears the belts she loves, just not buckled quite so tight.
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Showing off curves has become more acceptable, but women still need to be mindful not to wear overly tight clothing to the office.
By historical standards, financial conditions are not in fact that tight.
Murphy ghosted in behind the Hibs defence to meet a Tom Hateley cross early in the second half but the forward could not convert from a tight angle.
The only problem: The case's specifications were based on guesses about what the new iPad might be like, not inside information from tight-lipped Apple, according to the company that made the case.
The timetable was "not merely challenging but so tight that it may risk endangering the quality", it said.
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"We've managed well to date, we're not restricted in terms of tight-heads as we are in Europe, " Davies added.
Tight credit is not an immediate threat: German companies have plenty of cash.
But tight regulations are not always tightly applied, in part because of the unique administrative difficulties faced by small states.
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