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If you can take loans with much less tight control you will have a huge amount of consumer credit, which could blow up. – Micha Goldberg	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We currently assume U.S. tight oil production troughs in the first half of 2017 and recovers thereafter in line with our assumption of improving prices. – Paul Bloxham	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
As soon as oil rises to $40-50 per barrel, it will give a signal to light tight oil producers (to ramp up). – Neil Atkinson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Eskom's application, if approved in its entirety, would have seen electricity tariffs climb by as much as 16.6 percent, south Africa's electricity system remains extremely tight and, therefore, further electricity supply cuts later this year are not out of the question. – Jeffrey Schultz	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Many instruments used to pump money into the system mature, and there's no sign the central bank will cut banks' reserve ratios any time soon. So there is concern that liquidity will become tight. – Gu Yongtao	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The wind picked the car up and dropped us down, all I could do was hold on tight, tell my uncle I loved him and pray. – Desmond Gardner Desmond Gardner	Found on CNN 8 years ago
All I could do was hold on tight, tell my uncle I loved him and pray. – Desmond Gardner Desmond Gardner	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It's a good idea for him to keep a tight lip and say what he's going to say when he has that big platform of the Oscars stage. – Daniel Montgomery	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I do see a very tight market going forward, with a big, big demand for our products over time. – Torgrim Reitan	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
On a temporary basis, we believe the markets will stay in a tight trading range. – Chad Morganlander	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There's a growing interest towards more automation, but obviously in these times money is tight, so I wouldn't say it's easy to sell anything nowadays. – Petri Virrankoski	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
And in a very tight, enclosed space in a car, it’s even worse. – Todd Pillion	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Canada continues to have serious concerns regarding Iran’s nuclear ambitions and will continue to maintain tight restrictions on exports to Iran of goods, services and technologies considered sensitive from a security perspective. – The Canadian government	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Everything was closed up tight, they always had their curtains open -- you could see directly into the house from the front and on the side. – Markita Williams	Found on CNN 8 years ago
John’s a very unique kid who comes from a very tight-knit family that is very humble, very quiet and very faith-based, he makes his decisions based off that. When he made his decision it was tough on him. I talked to his parents and John Castello. I said with basketball, I thought there was a chance a Division II school would take a chance on him, but I was n’t sure. – Rob Carmody	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
It was obviously great to work in a city like Rome and to be kind of back together with Ben and Owen and that sort of thing but it was a pretty tight schedule, there were a lot of days where you're running around and wearing some uncomfortable corset you can't breathe in. And I had people sticking pens in me, things like that. So it's not really a funny story but it's a painful story. But for your art you sometimes have to suffer. – Will Ferrell	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The feedback we are getting right now is because of some major projects around the state, and certainly on campus, there is a real tight supply of available sub-contractors. It is not true inflation but they are very busy so they charge more, so we would have to evaluate what it would cost to do the project a year later. – Paul Weinhold	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
In a bear market, investors would use any rebound to cut equity holdings, and that has been the trading pattern recently, there are no changes in fundamentals: yuan depreciation concerns are still there, the economy remains in bad shape, and market liquidity tends to be tight. – Zeng Yan	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
In a tight race, as someone starts getting the edge on that second choice pick, it could make all the difference in the world. – Brad Anderson	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Tight fiscal policy is necessary, but that does not mean that we cannot have a credit policy ... aimed at certain sectors. – President Dilma Rousseff	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We are advising investors to cash out 30 percent of their portfolio with expectation of one-year t-bill yield to move up to 10 percent by end of the first half given tight global funding for Sri Lanka. – Dimantha Mathew	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Liquidity, and thus competition, has remained at a consistently inflated level as policy banks in China, Japan, and Europe progressed with quantitative easing measures, simultaneously there has been a shortfall of borrowers looking to access the syndicated loan markets as lenders have shown an increased willingness to provide large bilateral loans at tight prices to avoid scale backs. – Justin Crane	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It's very tight and sweaty -- conditions are really hot, every time you rotate, everything gets soaked. Condensation rains down on you the whole time. Salt water's hugely corrosive, so you get lots of sores and boils. It's a pretty miserable environment. – Cayle Royce	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I can announce that all the actions being carried out - and they are certainly exceptional actions in light of the exceptional situation - are all overseen and under tight legal scrutiny - in order to prevent the next terror attack. – Security Cabinet member Naftali Bennett	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

If you can take loans with much less tight control you will have a huge amount of consumer credit, which could blow up.

– Micha Goldberg

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We currently assume U.S. tight oil production troughs in the first half of 2017 and recovers thereafter in line with our assumption of improving prices.

– Paul Bloxham

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

As soon as oil rises to $40-50 per barrel, it will give a signal to light tight oil producers (to ramp up).

– Neil Atkinson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Eskom's application, if approved in its entirety, would have seen electricity tariffs climb by as much as 16.6 percent, south Africa's electricity system remains extremely tight and, therefore, further electricity supply cuts later this year are not out of the question.

– Jeffrey Schultz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Many instruments used to pump money into the system mature, and there's no sign the central bank will cut banks' reserve ratios any time soon. So there is concern that liquidity will become tight.

– Gu Yongtao

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The wind picked the car up and dropped us down, all I could do was hold on tight, tell my uncle I loved him and pray.

– Desmond Gardner Desmond Gardner

Found on CNN
8 years ago

All I could do was hold on tight, tell my uncle I loved him and pray.

– Desmond Gardner Desmond Gardner

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It's a good idea for him to keep a tight lip and say what he's going to say when he has that big platform of the Oscars stage.

– Daniel Montgomery

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I do see a very tight market going forward, with a big, big demand for our products over time.

– Torgrim Reitan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

On a temporary basis, we believe the markets will stay in a tight trading range.

– Chad Morganlander

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There's a growing interest towards more automation, but obviously in these times money is tight, so I wouldn't say it's easy to sell anything nowadays.

– Petri Virrankoski

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

And in a very tight, enclosed space in a car, it’s even worse.

– Todd Pillion

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Canada continues to have serious concerns regarding Iran’s nuclear ambitions and will continue to maintain tight restrictions on exports to Iran of goods, services and technologies considered sensitive from a security perspective.

– The Canadian government

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Everything was closed up tight, they always had their curtains open -- you could see directly into the house from the front and on the side.

– Markita Williams

Found on CNN
8 years ago

John’s a very unique kid who comes from a very tight-knit family that is very humble, very quiet and very faith-based, he makes his decisions based off that. When he made his decision it was tough on him. I talked to his parents and John Castello. I said with basketball, I thought there was a chance a Division II school would take a chance on him, but I was n’t sure.

– Rob Carmody

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It was obviously great to work in a city like Rome and to be kind of back together with Ben and Owen and that sort of thing but it was a pretty tight schedule, there were a lot of days where you're running around and wearing some uncomfortable corset you can't breathe in. And I had people sticking pens in me, things like that. So it's not really a funny story but it's a painful story. But for your art you sometimes have to suffer.

– Will Ferrell

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The feedback we are getting right now is because of some major projects around the state, and certainly on campus, there is a real tight supply of available sub-contractors. It is not true inflation but they are very busy so they charge more, so we would have to evaluate what it would cost to do the project a year later.

– Paul Weinhold

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In a bear market, investors would use any rebound to cut equity holdings, and that has been the trading pattern recently, there are no changes in fundamentals: yuan depreciation concerns are still there, the economy remains in bad shape, and market liquidity tends to be tight.

– Zeng Yan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In a tight race, as someone starts getting the edge on that second choice pick, it could make all the difference in the world.

– Brad Anderson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Tight fiscal policy is necessary, but that does not mean that we cannot have a credit policy ... aimed at certain sectors.

– President Dilma Rousseff

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are advising investors to cash out 30 percent of their portfolio with expectation of one-year t-bill yield to move up to 10 percent by end of the first half given tight global funding for Sri Lanka.

– Dimantha Mathew

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Liquidity, and thus competition, has remained at a consistently inflated level as policy banks in China, Japan, and Europe progressed with quantitative easing measures, simultaneously there has been a shortfall of borrowers looking to access the syndicated loan markets as lenders have shown an increased willingness to provide large bilateral loans at tight prices to avoid scale backs.

– Justin Crane

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's very tight and sweaty -- conditions are really hot, every time you rotate, everything gets soaked. Condensation rains down on you the whole time. Salt water's hugely corrosive, so you get lots of sores and boils. It's a pretty miserable environment.

– Cayle Royce

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I can announce that all the actions being carried out - and they are certainly exceptional actions in light of the exceptional situation - are all overseen and under tight legal scrutiny - in order to prevent the next terror attack.

– Security Cabinet member Naftali Bennett

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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