| At IPC she proved a capable chief executive and did not shy away from the tough decisions. |
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| Not only is he in the position where he has to make tough decisions, he doesn't cop out of them. |
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| Last evening, the master of all situations difficult went for a walk to make tough decisions. |
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| After some tough decisions I decided to wear a black mini skirt and a crimson shirt with a white tank underneath. |
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| Kate's predicament is never sentimentalized, and the tough decisions she faces aren't simplified to bring about a tidy little ending. |
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| These questions require us to make tough decisions about how we distribute our finite resources. |
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| China is showing the way by taking all the tough decisions that an overpopulated nation has to make when it has an underdeveloped economy. |
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| Scottish Water has begun making some of the tough decisions to achieve the efficiencies the Water Industry Commissioner requested. |
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| So, we've had to face up to some very tough decisions which have had to be made. |
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| The selectors may have tough decisions to make but we have to take our strongest side. |
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| He warned that it was time to make some tough decisions about the library service. |
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| For a government that claims its willingness to take tough decisions, this paper really is a damp squib. |
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| He has to make tough decisions about who is and who isn't going to play in each series of matches. |
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| As he gets more deeply embroiled in these situations, he has a lot of tough decisions to face. |
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| The government currently is facing a number of such tough decisions in an era of government restructuring and downsizing. |
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| We cannot shirk our responsibility and pass the buck to non-elected scientists to make these tough decisions for us. |
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| We always use special pleading about the minutiae as an intellectual fig leaf to avoid the tough decisions. |
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| It means that the tough decisions we made a few years ago are paying off for our investors. |
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| They prefer to carp from the sidelines rather than take the tough decisions which their numerical superiority over the other group entitles them to take. |
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| But it remains to be seen whether President Karzai will give strength to it and make some tough decisions. |
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| This deeply divided body, which is averse to making tough decisions, is highly unlikely to take the bull by the horns and be decisive in choosing a method. |
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| It made us feel that we had not wasted money, even though we had to make pretty tough decisions about some of the people whom we interviewed. |
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| He has taken the tough decisions that they did not have the guts to take on that side of the House. |
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| Sometimes a company must make tough decisions that hurt in the short term, but pay off in the long run. |
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| They were called on to make tough decisions and sacrificed time with family and other priorities to see this project through. |
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| Conceptually, there are various tough decisions, choices and assumptions that have to be made. |
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| This left elected PSAC bargaining teams with tough decisions about which demands to actually table with the employer. |
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| We all have to muster the political will to make the tough decisions necessary. |
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| If we are to address this problem, all of us must make such tough decisions. |
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| But, the tough decisions were made and we kept our stakeholders and our community up-to-date on our progress as we went through the process. |
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| From time to time, all of us face tough decisions, when we may be uncertain about what we should or shouldn't do or say. |
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| While he has a collegial approach, Fager can also make tough decisions. |
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| But there are very, very tough decisions to be made. |
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| This is a government that makes the tough decisions as opposed to the previous government that dithered, delayed and whispered about perhaps doing things. |
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| At that time, we in Canada did not enjoy hearing the truth about our deteriorating fiscal situation, but the criticism did help to provide the impetus for us to take some tough decisions. |
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| Through this process, we'll have some tough decisions to make. |
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| All of our companies have been working to put their houses in order, take the tough decisions, and lay the groundwork for future competitiveness, in terms of both new initiatives and costs. |
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| We have to invest in our core strengths and make tough decisions. |
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| Some felt that sharing decisions could weaken an already weak department, and some were concerned about leadership, and wanted someone to make the tough decisions. |
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| Of course, the reality is that MLAs, cabinet ministers, and public servants want to deliver the best services possible, and tough decisions are always needed to set priorities. |
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| Dangerous issues demand not just ambitious decisions, but tough decisions. |
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