61.   Those concerns, however, subsided after Brazilian financial authorities adopted tough measures, such as raising interest rates and cutting spending, to prop up the real.

62.   To offset such tough measures, the European Union should draw up a common immigration and asylum policy, the men agreed.

63.   Though the administration included committed environmentalists, such as Vice President Al Gore, Clinton repeatedly backed away from tough measures such as raising the tax on energy.

64.   Tough times call for tough measures.

65.   Tough measures are necessary to detect and prevent future attacks, they say.

66.   Widdecombe had brought cheering delegates to their feet last Wednesday with a stem-winding speech outlining the tough new measures.

67.   Our security operation emphasized more the humanity side, not tough measures.

68.   Papon was named police chief by President Charles de Gaulle, who allegedly advocated tough measures against demonstrators.

69.   Penza has been praised for tough measures that have met economic and financial targets set by Western lenders.

70.   Palestinians warned that if the new hardline government imposed tough measures on Palestinians living in the West Bank and Gaza Strip violence could result.