The Japanese have developed tough approaches for ensuring the quality of Chinese imports, particularly food — in part by far more rigorous testing of its imported food than in the United States.
The round miniature, which is less than two inches in diameter, is of a young, full-faced woman with light-brown hair and blue eyes — Strong called her a "fully developed, tough teenager" — dressed in a severe black square-necked gown.
"Psychologists and neuroscientists have learned a lot in the past few decades about where these skills come from and how they are developed," Tough writes, and what they've discovered can be summed up in a sentence: Character is created by encountering and overcoming failure.
The amoebae had developed tough skeletons, just like big animals did 550 million years ago did when large predators appeared.
Here, we developed tough and flexible hybrid scaffolds with enhanced electrical properties composed of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) embedded aligned poly(glycerol sebacate):gelatin (PG) electrospun nanofibers.
Senior F.B.I. officials said the bureau was developing tougher safeguards.
At the same time, proposals to develop tougher privacy standards for online businesses and to give federal regulators greater power to enforce those standards have stalled.
