Mr. Papillo said the reclassification, in addition to a tougher persistent-offender law, would begin to solve some of the problems.
When she dances with him, you can see how tough and persistent a performer she is, and how she'll grow into the underwritten part.
France, a tough and persistent voice on Iran, pushed hard to make a ban on refined petroleum exports part of the Security Council's measures, only to let the proposal evaporate when the Obama administration said it would do nothing to harm "the Iranian people".
If you thought we tough and persistent during Stonewall and the AIDS crisis, we're about to blow the minds of bigots who think we are about to shrink back into a closet.
The company, which began in 1971 as a used bookstore in Ann Arbor, Mich., fought to stay afloat for years amid a tough retail environment, persistent management turnover and a failure to move aggressively into digital books.
THE Supreme Court's decision this month upholding California's "three strikes" law represented the latest battle in a war that has occupied the court for more than 20 years, since long before California adopted its tough approach to persistent offenders and imposed a 25-year minimum sentence on a man who stole three golf clubs.
Under this tough, smart and persistent editor, the Sunday Times ran its legendary campaign in the late 60s and early 70s to uncover the truth about thalidomide, the morning sickness drug given 10 years previously to pregnant women, causing their children to be born with malformed limbs.
Both Mr Gove and Prime Minister David Cameron have expressed support for tough sanctions for persistent truancy through the benefits system.
And the bill would require EPA to take tougher action on persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic chemicals, and ensure that chemicals are safe for vulnerable groups such as infants, seniors, and chemical workers.
