31.   During the presidential campaign, Bush took a tough stance on curbing emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases.

32.   Even before the current contract talks began, Huffy officials were sending stern warnings to the Celina workers that the company would take a tough bargaining stance.

33.   For now, the Gore camp is taking a tough stance, saying it may back lawsuits brought by voters seeking to challenge the Florida results.

34.   Gingrich spoke up for the U.S. trade embargo against Cuba and favored taking a tough stance toward both Iraq and Iran.

35.   Garzon will finish far behind the front-runner, Alvaro Uribe, a rightist whose tough stance toward the rebels and outsider status has captured the imagination of most Colombians.

36.   He complained that both Republican Gov. Pete Wilson of California and Clinton have taken tough anti-immigration stances in order to gain political points.

37.   Hege takes a particularly tough public stance against drug pushers.

38.   His grasp of the economy and his tough stance on inflation is a plus for the financial markets.

39.   His tough stance has come under attack from those who fear high rates will choke growth.

40.   If people fall further behind, other computer models are used to determine how tough a stance to take.