nerve-jangling

While the U.S. military has vowed to keep the strait open, doubts about the safety of future oil shipments and worries about a potentially unending, nerve-jangling crisis involving Washington, Tehran, and Tel Aviv have energy experts predicting high oil prices for months to come, meaning further woes for a slowing global economy.

Michael T. Klare: Danger Waters Michael T. Klare 2012

While the U.S. military has vowed to keep the strait open, doubts about the safety of future oil shipments and worries about a potentially unending, nerve-jangling crisis involving Washington, Tehran, and Tel Aviv have energy experts predicting high oil prices for months to come, meaning further woes for a slowing global economy.

Michael T. Klare: Danger Waters Michael T. Klare 2012

For supporters more familiar with administration, talk of ground freeholds and nerve-jangling flirtations with relegation from the Championship, Palace fans will be pleased with the progress their team has made under club hero and managerial novice Dougie Freedman.

Manchester United v Crystal Palace 2011

California is the third-largest state in the USA, and you could easily spend weeks navigating its blue highways and rural byways, safely distant from the nerve-jangling, always-jammed interstate system.

PHOTOS: The Prettiest California Road Trips Kate Auletta 2011

Seedcamp London – to give this nerve-jangling day its formal title – has become a landmark occasion in the tech scene's calendar.

Seedcamp London: the other Dragons' Den 2012

For battle-weary hedge-fund managers that survived the crisis an d the nerve-jangling volatility of the past few years, any pickup in deals will come as a relief.

Hedge Funds' Long-Awaited Deal Feast Hester Plumridge 2010

But installations can be dazzling, even nerve-jangling affairs, pushing what noise and image can do with kaleidoscopic effects and disorienting soundtracks.

This week's new exhibitions 2011

California is the third-largest state in the USA, and you could easily spend weeks navigating its blue highways and rural byways, safely distant from the nerve-jangling, always-jammed interstate system.

PHOTOS: The Prettiest California Road Trips Kate Auletta 2011

The film's nerve-jangling climax, set at a carnival, is a particular highlight.

John Farr: Hitchcock, In Sinister Shades Of Gray 2010

In 1976, with his career in red-hot mode, Dustin would re-group with his "Midnight Cowboy" director John Schlesinger for a nerve-jangling thriller called "Marathon Man" (1976).

John Farr: The Graduate Turns 73: Dustin Hoffman's Top Ten Movies 2010