In August, lawmakers in Beirut rushed the country's first oil-exploration law through its normally snarled parliament.
But his ambition-fueled long hours at work and the traffic-snarled commutes of Boston doomed his marriage.
At that point the city was one of the most traffic snarled in Europe.
But then nobody thought the presidency would be snarled in a dozen lawsuits over dimpled chads.
It was February 11, 1994, and a miserable winter storm had snarled traffic in the nation's capital.
In the 1970s the efficiency peddlers prescribed an easy fix to a nation snarled in endless lines at the gas pump.
The tour, which led to road detours and closures, snarled traffic on some of the city's busiest arteries, like the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.
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Yet even deep cuts will help less than usual to cushion a recession caused by snarled-up credit markets and banks scared witless.
When told to seek shelter, many ventured out and snarled traffic across the metro area perhaps remembering the damage from May 20.
The generally collegial tone had been a comfort to commuters, many of whom remember a three-day strike that snarled the city just before Christmas 2005.
When traffic lights break down in the ways discussed above, there is a risk that the global economy can get snarled up or even crash.
Adding to the problem was a blast of wintry weather Tuesday that snarled traffic, cancelled hundreds of flights and could have kept some voters home.
As of Thursday evening, transit was still snarled throughout the city.
"Watch yourself, " I snarled, slapping her hand away from my pocket.
Supply chains are sometimes being snarled by delays as truckers stop at roadblocks erected by local citizens to check those passing through for signs of the disease.
After you fight snarled traffic and aimless tourists, you can look forward to awkward office fun with your colleagues that include rowing competitions, shot put relays and bungee biathlons.
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When told to seek shelter, many ventured out and snarled traffic across the metro area perhaps remembering when a tornado hit Moore on May 20 and killed 24 people.
An hour after the report was released, the House of Representatives, Senate and White House Web sites were hopelessly snarled, as were the four other government sites offering the report.
Then the plane was rerouted to San Jose, forcing Fleming and his fellow passengers to endure a traffic-snarled bus ride to San Francisco's airport, where they arrived four hours behind schedule.
The small dog came bounding through the grass, all tight muscles and yap, went for the shed, braked, stuck its head in the door and snarled, small body rigid with excitement.
The worst complaints were snarled traffic and trampled flowers.
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David Warren, president of the Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee, said he told Mr. Obama last week that many Arab-Americans are disappointed that he hasn't taken a more active role in the long-snarled peace process.
Many euroland bourses snarled into unmerciful killing fields.
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On a good day they call him Zhu Laoban, Zhu the Boss, the only man capable of imposing order on an economy of 1.3 billion money-hungry people snarled in one of the greatest economic traffic jams the world has ever seen.
In addition to released illegal immigrant criminals, snarled air traffic, fired teachers, and every other imaginable disaster, we now face the loss of three quarters of a million jobs because the recalcitrant Republicans reject reasonable offers from President Obama (who does not communicated with them).
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