Sentences with phrase «attempts at more»

Ultimately, it is hard to believe that discarding information about temporal variability contained in the AVHRR data is truly optimal, and I expect that further attempts at more optimal reconstructions will eventually be forthcoming.

There were a couple of attempts at more serious drama that didn't really go over so well.

Okay, making an attempt at more vegan meals, this one ended up in the trash and we ended up finding something else to eat... I think it is due tot the sauce, probably not used to that amount of nutritional yeast in a recipe.

Good attempt at more press.

It was pass - pass - pass which is fine, but when you have a striker like Olivier Giroud in the mix, an attempt at a more direct pass every five minutes or so couldn't be a bad thing.

So this is my first attempt at a more contrived arrangement, and though I will probably not do them often, it was fun to try something different!

There is an attempt at more emotional depth in this movie, but it doesn't really work.

Next installment, ND Cube should actually try to attempt at more content like more boards, minigames, or online mode.

Perhaps this was a concession to Woo and his style, for scripter Robert Towne also makes some attempt at a more intimate subplot, building a love triangle between Hunt, Nyah, and Ambrose.

And the attempt at a more realistic fee, l as opposed to cartoonish, just fell flat on its face, in my opinion.

Rockstar's next attempt at a more dramatic tale in a real - feeling world was the Western sandbox game Red Dead Redemption, and they clearly benefitted from this first effort.

In 2008, an attempt at more significant reform was watered down in the Mexican Congress.

Not exact matches

The Daily, an abortive attempt at a tablet newspaper launched by News Corp. in 2011 (at an estimated cost of more than $ 60 million) was updated several times a day.

Bitcoin has slumped more than 20 % this week amid increased regulatory scrutiny in the U.S. and Japan, an attempted theft at one of the biggest trading venues, and news that the bankruptcy trustee for Mt. Gox has started selling the now - defunct exchange's holdings to repay creditors.

It's Google's attempt at creating targeted groups more like what TV advertisers are used to.

As investigators wrap their case against more than a dozen traders involved in the recent LIBOR scandal — which involves executives at Barclays and a growing list of international banks attempting to manipulate the benchmark figure for trillions of pounds» worth of financial contracts — they're revealing a curious fact about how some of the details were leaked in the first place.

Independent security researcher Harri Hursti said past attempts at tokenization have encountered exceptions that make the idea of disposable, proxy account numbers much more complex than it may seem at first glance.

So, too, have its recent attempts at recovery, which are not only more inspiring but also provide valuable lessons even for those of us who are not trying to resuscitate an entire metropolitan area.

By comparison, Logan Paul's younger brother has always been considered slightly more polarizing, particularly for his attempts at a rap career and his feud with his neighbors, whose complaints about Jake's antics led to his firing from Disney.

Any attempt at preventive war will harm U.S. interests, making nuclear conflict profoundly more likely.

Turkish forces have reportedly killed more than a hundred civilians, mutilated US - backed SDF fighters, and even indiscriminately shot at displaced civilians attempting to flee into Turkey.

I applaud McDonald's for at least making some attempts to get families to engage more in public, to put the phones down.

Upon hearing of Goodyear's plan to sell the plant, which would put more than 1,000 people out of a job at a time when France is suffering a 10.9 percent unemployment rate, Industry Minister Arnaud Montebourg himself attempted to find a buyer for the plant last year.

Kwak notes that Obamacare is a market - oriented approach to universal healthcare, and is ideologically far more conservative than Bill Clinton's 1993 attempt at healthcare reform.

But perhaps the more important battle will take place at the bottom of the standings, as teams jockey for position in an attempt to win lottery balls.

The poll results suggest that people want more officers conducting background checks; they want the same standards applied to those who buy a gun from a person at a gun show or online or at a physical store; they want to remove the background check work - around of buying a gun through a trust or corporation; and they want the feds to do a better job of notifying local law enforcement when people in their communities who are prohibited from purchasing a gun attempt to buy one.

Mr Baumgartner, whose Red Bull Stratos mission was watched by more than seven million people around the world, also took aim at Sir Richard Branson after the Virgin boss hinted that his company could attempt to break the Austrian's record.

After more failed attempts than I would like to admit at the perfect hard - boiled egg, I discovered this little beauty — perfect every time and you never end up with egg on your face... or your desk.

That isn't to say that your half - baked attempts at squeezing more fitness into your daily life don't count — they do.

Attempts at capturing the essence of Steve Jobs, the temperamental genius who built one of the world's most valuable companies, have been made before and will likely be made many times more.

On the show's opening night, with thousands of attendees and reporters in the audience and video cameras rolling, an Emotiv team member named Zachary Drake attempted to move a cube and more, which by this point was something anyone at Emotiv could do in his or her sleep.

Sarah Tofte, research director for the advocacy group Everytown for Gun Safety, says that having armed civilians attempt to neutralize a shooter is «distracting at best and perhaps even more deadly at worst.»

That said, some tasks felt sluggish, especially if I attempted more than a few at a time.

As a result, he argues, we should expect to see plenty more acquisitions like Walmart's purchase of Jet.com, as the incumbents wake up to the threat that smaller startups are posing and attempt to «hedge their own public valuations by buying the very same unicorns that keep them awake at night.»

Amazon's attempts at creating a cashier-less convenient store that people actually want to go to are expanding to more cities.

But companies have to make more than halfhearted attempts at collaboration: Instead, they're realizing only half of the value of collaboration by creating better ways to discuss ideas, but putting fewer of them in place.

Special categories including the Top stories module as well as the featured snippets and «Knowledge Graph» excerpts attempt to save you time by directing you to a more curated result, or provide a direct answer to questions without the need to dive into search results at all.

As the U.S. takes aim at Canada's dairy sector as it attempts to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement, the nation's farmers and processors are forging ahead with some of their biggest expansions and investments in more than a decade.

This set of more than 5,000 cases was used to train the machine to identify those at risk of attempted suicide compared to those who committed self - harm but showed no evidence of suicidal intent.

Taken together, the two measures constitute one of the company's more significant attempts at self - regulation in its 14 - year history.

Clocking in at more than 200 pages, the Liberals» latest attempt at democratic reform might be a case of too much too late.

The Q&A was billed as Uber's attempt at an olive branch, and drivers wondered whether Jones might offer a more sympathetic stance.

Shin says when the negative balance grew to a point at which the bank stopped paying out, the lender attempted dozens more debits over a short period of time — each of which incurred a new $ 34 overdraft fee.

A decline much more than 2 % below that average could provoke coordinated exit attempts by trend - followers, at valuations nowhere near the point where value - conscious investors would be eager to absorb those shares.»

The company, which at one point owned more than 60 percent of Activision, was attempting to squeeze cash out of the company any way it could.

Other attempts at gaming the system are more subtle and are not explicitly illegal, but their effects can be insidious.

But pump and dumps are only one form of manipulation, and are arguably one of the more benign attempts at profiteering.

In addition, large families will usually be frustrated in their attempts to find more than two or three award seats available at the lowest mileage levels.

This means they are constantly buying and selling stocks to attempt to time the market and capture gains, studies suggest that they fail at this miserably over time and lose more than just keeping the funds in a passive account which is periodically re balanced.

We would not be surprised if the market were to spend several more days consolidating at the current level before attempting another move higher.