41.   He also vowed to help states enforce tougher standards by eliminating automatic increases in food stamps for recipients whose cash benefits have been reduced because they violated state rules.

42.   Governors opened the third national Education Summit Thursday by trading tips on how to squash a pending backlash against tougher academic standards in the public schools.

43.   He blamed the sales decline in part on tougher lending standards.

44.   He said Congress should create tougher standards for airport screeners.

45.   He will also promote tougher physical standards for everyone.

46.   His plan would require students to meet what he called tougher standards before they could advance to the next grade.

47.   How the manufacturers will meet a tougher standard is not clear, but could be with new technology.

48.   However, servicemen and servicewomen also face many tougher standards than they would as civilians.

49.   However, Massachusetts officials said tougher national standards would be more effective at reducing Midwestern air pollution that travels on the wind to this region.

50.   However, the city has in several instances insisted on tougher standards.