31.   Since then the mayor has made some progress trying to reach out to minority leaders.

32.   That it takes a tough mayor to make this city work.

33.   The editorial is the latest in a string of bold moves the mayor has made since retaking a post he held for two terms.

34.   The former San Antonio mayor made his intentions known in an hour-long meeting with the president before his trip to Hawaii and Asia last Friday.

35.   The mayor did not make his decisions in a vacuum.

36.   The mayor has made very clear that the payment of these receivables is important to the City of New York and to the public school system.

37.   The mayor has since made his support for the executive order a staple of his regular speeches in praise of immigration, one of his major campaign themes.

38.   The mayor made it clear that he favored the new bullets, which he said appeared to be safer for the general public.

39.   The mayor should make clear to Council members that he will reject any bill that would end term limits in such a shabby, backdoor manner.

40.   The mayor made his comments about the ruling during a news conference he held in the Bronx Saturday, after dedicating a park and playground at the Hillside Homes.