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The ultimate limits on an economy are on the supply-side: eventually, the labour market will tighten and inflationary pressures will emerge.
This means it is more expensive and less lucrative to have a sharp-eyed editor review, tighten and question the content before it is posted.
Search marketer Michael Gray says he's seen the standards "tighten and loosen and tighten and loosen, " but the last six months have been particularly brutal.
Living with an open heart can be a path to rewarding holidays for many people this year, even if budgets tighten and troubles mount.
Credit card loans outstanding fell 10% last year and promise to fall further as consumers repay debt, lending standards tighten and the new federal law cuts the profitability of credit card lending.
As high-frequency trading matures, margins will tighten and firms will look for other ways to make money, such as institutional trading services and market-making, often gaining the expertise and technology through acquisitions or building upon their existing intellectual property.
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"Naturally, as you progress in your career, you try and tighten up and hone in, " Sanchez said Thursday after voluntary workouts.
The degree to which America outperforms the others will depend, in large part, on whether, and how, different countries tighten monetary and fiscal policy.
The stomach muscles, and the whole torso, will tighten, and prepare for the outburst.
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We've got a number of countries on our side, and I think we will be able to tighten up and make those regulations much tougher for people coming in just to take advantage of our benefits system.
Mr Obama will seek to persuade others, especially Russia, to tighten sanctions and thus strengthen his hand.
We always expected that the polls would tighten, and some of them have.
Byrne has waged a three-year campaign to get the SEC to tighten borrowing and trade settlement rules and, perhaps more urgently, actually enforce them.
Last month, Finance Minister Guido Mantega told reporters during a conference call that macro measures to tighten credit and keep inflation in check were working.
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Playmakers take fewer chances, defenses tighten up and goals become precious.
Wave after wave of bank failures there have forced governments to tighten regulation and supervision, to privatise unwieldy state banks and to open once-pampered institutions to competition.
Another way to tighten margins and please investors is to kick up its marketing efforts and seek to offer the right promotions to squeeze sales out of an economy where consumers are hesitant to spend.
The most conspicuous explanation is that oil is a global commodity that is affected not just by international economics but also by geopolitical skirmishes, which can cause supplies to tighten up and prices to rise.
Last week, his campaign confirmed that, if necessary, Mr da Silva would be ready to tighten policy and to run a larger primary budget surplus (before interest payments are taken into account) in order to ensure that Brazil can meet its debt obligations.
As President Obama and Secretary Gates seek to tighten the budget and reduce spending, companies such as Lockheed Martin are being pushed against the ropes.
Other issues that may be coming into play and becoming market drivers here include the macro concern relating to China moving to try and tighten up the reins on asset appreciation and inflation.
We've had sanctions on the government of Sudan, and we're prepared to tighten those sanctions and to do so, both unilaterally as well as to work with the U.N. to try to have sanctions imposed multilaterally.
But I think we all take seriously -- Republicans and Democrats -- the need to tighten our belts and live within our means.
In a time of great need, when our families and our nation are finding it necessary to tighten our belts and be more responsible with how we spend our money, we can't afford to waste taxpayer dollars.
Surplus countries should allow and reinforce expansion in their domestic economies to stimulate demand for imports while deficit countries were supposed to tighten domestic conditions and policies to stimulate exports relative to imports.
And he is in the process of identifying a lot of different ways that we can reorganize government to make it work better, leaner and more efficiently for the American people, because we are in times where everybody has got to tighten their belts and do things in the most effective and efficient way.
The State Administration for Industry and Commerce said on Thursday that it would tighten oversight of Apple and other specified electronics companies.
Or the auto worker in Toledo who was laid off his job and couldn't figure out how he was going to support his family, and had to have that conversation with his kids explaining how dad is out of work right now and so we're going to have to tighten our belts, and we're not sure we're going to make the mortgage payments.
So they're asking them to increase their capital requirements and tighten up their lending criteria.
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