Sentence examples for implementing tough from inspiring English sources

First, he wants to clean up Albany, the dysfunctional state capital, by implementing tough new ethics standards and rooting out corruption.

It is making it harder for Ireland and Portugal, which are implementing tough bailout programs, to return to market funding next year as planned.

Analysts said the government's procrastination in implementing tough measures — like a crackdown on tax evasion and an ambitious privatization scheme — could cost the country dearly.

Giving a technical government the job of implementing tough reforms would also allow Berlusconi's heir apparent, party secretary Angelino Alfano, to campaign for election with a clean slate when Monti wraps up his mandate.

Implementing tough, law-and-order approaches that revolved around curfews and bans, would send a message to would-be jihadists that they were more than "maladjusted teenagers", Malet said.

European leaders have signed a German-driven fiscal treaty giving sharper teeth to often-disregarded rules on budget discipline, and important states like Italy and Spain are implementing tough spending cuts and pension and labor overhauls.

However, the report on implementing tougher rules had not been expected until the end of the year.

The refugee program slowed before — after the Sept. 11 attacks, when the government began implementing tougher security checks.

"The countries that had been calling for implementing tougher sanctions against Iran are today overtaking each other in a rush to Tehran in search for business opportunities," government spokesman Mohammed Baqr Nobakht said.

UK farmers could be allowed to use powerful antibiotics in ways soon to be banned by the European Union, after the government was accused of using Brexit to avoid implementing tougher rules on animal health.

It also proposes cutting subsidies and implementing tougher penalties.