That caused Borg's stomach muscles to tighten, giving him trouble during the tournament, but he captured his first Wimbledon title.
Barack Obama is determined to hang on to his BlackBerry, the personal lifeline that keeps him connected to the outside world, even as the cocoon of the presidency tightens around him.
But now Ntaganda may be feeling the net tightening around him.
The gaps started to close as they rounded the second onto the straight, Xtension and the pack tightening round him.
And as a consequence, a guy who was a state sponsor of terrorist operations against the United States of America is pinned down and the noose is tightening around him.
As late middle age tightened around him, Pierre, the Comte d'Aller, or Fatty, as he was called, depended more and more on his pate de foie gras.
Duggan explains: It leaves Berlusconi greatly weakened, and with the judicial noose tightening around him, his political star now looks to be firmly waning.
"He said that he felt that the circle was tightening around him," said Elmurad Jusupaliev, Mr. Saipov's journalism teacher and a former business partner.
"We believe he was aware that things were tightening around him," Chief Michael Poehlman of the Reno Police Department said at a news conference.
By W. S. Merwin The New Yorker, November 19 , 1984P. 46 As late middle age tightened around him, Pierre, the Comte d'Aller, or Fatty, as he was called, depended more and more on his pate de foie gras.
