Sentences with phrase «several early attempts»

Courts had struck down several earlier attempts to prevent online discrimination, saying the FCC lacked authority to impose regulations without the common carrier designation.

«Several earlier attempts to deploy solar sails and similar devices have also encountered problems.»

Not exact matches

Linda Vester, a former NBC correspondent, describes several encounters with Brokaw in the early 1990s, including groping and forcible attempts to kiss her.

After several attempts to weaken its currency through actual andverbal intervention, earlier this month the SNB may have actually accomplishedwhat they wanted when it cut its inflation outlook through 2013.

It arose from several sources, including simultaneous attempts on the part of several clinicians in the early Fifties to understand and to treat their schizophrenic patients more successfully than had been the case with orthodox one - to - one approaches (see HFT).

So much for an attempt to interpret several important strains in early Christian reflection upon the significance of Jesus.

Simply getting a latch right in those early days and weeks is often a multiple - step process taking several attempts each time.

For the past several months the Legislature has been proactively attempting to acquire information from the County Executive, state agencies, OASAS, the proposed provider and others to aid in our review process and make up for some of the deficiencies that occurred early in this process.

Several earlier studies have attempted to eliminate cancer cells from biopsy tissue, but they showed contradictory results.

In the early 1950s, several groups were attempting organic synthesis under primitive conditions.

In 2014 and early 2015, NASA made several attempts to restore Opportunity's flash memory capabilities after the rover experienced problems.

(This came after several attempts to get me to keep what he had said earlier a secret.)

Several years earlier, during his single days, he attempted to make a meal for a date — only to have her spit the food out because she was allergic to peas and nuts and forgot to ask if he had used those ingredients.

He spotlights three organizations he claims are leading a movement to reform teachers unions and make them partners in an attempt to improve the quality of public education — NewTLA, a dissident faction in the United Teachers of Los Angeles, Educators for Excellence, a reform group in New York started by two young Teach For America graduates, and Teach Plus, an organization that has gained traction in several states, whose goal is to «engage early career teachers in rebuilding their profession to better meet the needs of students and the incoming generation of teachers.»

A graduate of Stanford University with an MBA from Columbia, Beatriz spent several years in New York and London hiding her early attempts at fiction, first on company laptops as a corporate and communications strategy consultant, and then as an at - home producer of small persons.

Scott Eyman does a masterful job at recounting the cinema's several earlier failed attempts at sound films, and the later, fateful attempt that set an entire indusry on it's ear.

My earliest attempts to craft said «gritty romance novel» failed on several levels.

In the late 1980's, Tegan Park and Rutland Manor, the two founders of the Australian Labradoodle as we know it today, began infusing several other breeds into early generations of their Lab / Poodle crosses, in an attempt to improve temperament, coat, confirmation, and size.

Attempting to stop a tyrant early in the game, for example, offers up several different ways of not only gaining entry to the castle, but also of navigating it, including an area where you can disguise your self as priests.

There have been several attempts, including Shashlik, but none of those earlier efforts were successful.

5G FWA solutions are likely to be largely targeted at enterprises as part of Verizon's business - to - business packages and while they aren't expected to immediately yield significant profits, the telecom giant may be using them as an attempt to further test some of its generally applicable connectivity technologies while simultaneously starting to generate some returns on its massive networking investments several quarters earlier than its shareholders were expecting to see them, according to some industry watchers.

The Taiwanese original equipment manufacturer has been sending invites for its early November happening for several weeks now, fueling rumors that its next Android flagship is soon set to be released and try to succeed where the HTC U11 failed, i.e. attempt to achieve notable commercial success on a global level.

Earlier today, several news publications attempted to justify the price drop of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin.