But a city closely aligned to a particular religious system can do all those things.

Physical and information Access are closely aligned for the countries studied.

It is run on a business model and closely aligns its activities with those of the school.

The state tests are closely aligned to the academic standards.

If a longer period is considered - five years, for example - the companies' total returns are closely aligned.

As well, unions in some countries are closely aligned with political parties.

Those are not typically the kinds of groups with which the Bush administration finds itself closely aligned.

Others believe that practical incentives closely aligned to the deal matter most.

During the 1980s, and for the better part of the 1990s, the team was closely aligned with the Andretti family.

We have closely aligned our research and development work with our business needs.