Some experts said the tight requirements for recall elections in most states would probably keep such movements as rare as they have been - especially because of the high costs.

The Defence Forces set tight requirements for the vehicles to be produced.

THE lenders' justification for the tighter requirements for small co-ops can be summed up in one word: marketability.

To be certified for the tests, laboratories must meet tight requirements for accuracy, confidentiality and protection against tampering with results.

Once the fuels are cleaner, then tighter requirements could come into force for new engines, agency officials said.

Because of the tight regulatory requirements and the long development time for a new drug, the production technology is "frozen" at the time of conducting phase-2 clinical trials.

More competitive Catholic secondary schools tend to have tighter academic requirements and/or an entrance exam.

The department has also continued tight requirements for dissident Burmese who have fled to Thailand and seek asylum in the United States.

But the police said that they had been unable to charge him with any criminal acts and that he had met Britain's tight legal requirements for gun ownership.

These are, after all, tough times in a business saddled with increasing equipment, insurance and fuel costs, and tighter regulatory requirements.