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"Cry Tough!" by Irving Shulman (cover artist uncredited), 1950.

Together with "The Amboy Dukes," his next novels, "Cry Tough" (1949) and "The Big Brokers" (1951), formed a trilogy about delinquency and adult crime.

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On the Corner will please fans of Nils Lofgren – Stewart's soft, high, breathy, boyish tenor cries tough.

But those achievements aside, the most remarkable thing about Mr. Surdoval is that after admitting to a crime that makes parents hysterical and lawmakers cry for tougher sentencing, he has survived, bruised but not broken.

With rich contextual background and a wealth of findings, Deborah Jordan Brooks examines whether various behaviors--such as crying, acting tough, displays of anger, or knowledge gaffes--by male and female political candidates are regarded differently by the public.

The Nokia N79, which is essentially a 5 megapixel N78 revised with a keypad that doesn't make your thumbs cry, has toughed its way through the FCC's testing chambers.

The banking overhaul bill rolled out Wednesday by Mr. Hollande's finance minister, Pierre Moscovici, was a far cry from the tough talk of January.

The marinated beef short ribs destined for the grill are exceptionally tender, a far cry from the tough, muscly strips offered at a hundred other Korean restaurants.

DealBook » France Outlines Plan to Reduce Banking Risk  |  The banking bill unveiled on Wednesday "was a far cry" from the tough talk of the president, François Hollande, in January, The New York Times writes.

While the bill was passed well ahead of the mid-February deadline that lawmakers had initially set, the rancor in the Senate in recent days was a far cry from the tough, bipartisan negotiations that Ms. Pelosi and the Republican leader, Representative John A. Boehner of Ohio, quickly hashed through in the House.

Though named after 19th-century outback camel drivers who hailed from Afghanistan, it's a far cry from their tough desert treks.

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