"We suspect that squeezed purchasing power, tightening fiscal policy, a softening labour market and persistent serious concerns over the economic outlook will weigh down on potential buyers and dampen house prices".
But if the balance of power tightens in next year's Congressional elections, the party-jumper next time could be a New Jerseyan.
The jubilant imagery reflected one of Mr. Ortega's biggest accomplishments in the five years since he returned to power: his tightened grip on the news media.
Since the disputed poll, power has tightened around a radically hard-line troika: the Supreme Leader, the President and the elite parallel army, the Revolutionary Guards.
Mr. Putin has made stability a watchword for his administration, and that appears to involve a centralization of power and tightened control over independent organizations, including civic groups and the press.
It additionally passed a set of reforms aimed at decentralizing decision-making power and tightening financial controls.
But Brown told BBC1's Andrew Marr show that the government would do everything in its power to tighten security.
In publishing, 2013's key event was the marriage of Random House and Penguin, and the bestsellers list shows this power couple tightening their grip on the market.
Agreement is broad on near-term executive actions to address climate change, including imposing strict caps on greenhouse-gas emissions at all power plants, tightening efficiency standards for appliances and limiting methane leakage from gas wells and pipelines.
[B7.] TIGHTER EUROPEAN BANK RULES European Union regulators may get the power to tighten banking rules that are aimed at avoiding a repeat of mistakes that led to the credit crisis.
Liberal Iraqis think the assembly is urgently needed as a counter to the interim government of Iyad Allawi, who is consolidating his own power and tightening his grip on key portfolios by setting up committees for oil, security and the media.In this section The world notices Darfur Must intervention be legal?
