Sentences with phrase «because early attempts»

DARPA managers certainly would be satisfied if the Casimir project produced anything tangible, because earlier attempts had failed.

Not exact matches

This is at least the third time that Meredith has tried to buy Time Inc, including an attempt earlier this year that fell apart because the Des Moines - based publisher couldn't secure enough financing.
In late 2002 and early 2003, the global organization — recently spun off from Bass Group — faced bloated overhead costs in the competitive hotel industry, experienced a decline in business and vacation travel because of the worldwide economic downturn and the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), underwent a brand name change (from Six Continents), and battled a hostile takeover attempt by British entrepreneur Hugh Osmond.
However, work by Richard C. Tolman in 1934 showed that these early attempts failed because of the entropy problem: according to the Second Law of Thermodynamics, entropy can only increase.
It is clear from the start, therefore, in an ontology and general metaphysical philosophy of man, that the very question of a possible derivation of spirit from matter has no meaning, because that would amount to attempting to derive what is logically and ontologically prior from what is in both respects posterior, and to imply that what is earlier in temporal succession must ipso facto also be the ontological ground of what in space and time is later and more material.
In A Common Faith Dewey suggests that organized religion once provided a useful sense of the whole, but that now it has abandoned that task and, instead, attempts to fob off on newly emergent societies the basically irrelevant sense of the whole generated by an earlier society in a different history If this last judgment is harsh, it was harsh because «the religious» was so important to Dewey and because he still hoped for a religiousness capable of setting forth a functional sense of the whole.
Two earlier grammarians had attempted to bend «the language in order to enforce the use of «he» because, they said, «he» reflected a «natural order» and «the worthier is to be preferred.»
In the early meetings there is considerable defensiveness (because of anxiety), testing of each other and the leader, and attempts to relate in some meaningful way.
(if he can't get back because he's «injured» then surely he doesn't take off like that...) 76:46 Nouhou skies his attempt on goal 76:50 (at the earliest) ball is put back in play by SKC (ESPN is busy showing the replay not the action on the field) 77:01 long ball is played from the SKC defense down Nouhou's side
come on that's hardly regularly and you call ppl plastic fans because you support an outdated manager and have a season ticket since the 70s sorry don't share your views but that's your opinion but here's mine a manager on 9 or 10 million a year should have by now won the club at least one European trophy he's had 21 attempts 2 finals, 2 defeats and has never looked close to winning one since then on top of that maybe your happy of the countless embarrassingly heavy defeats we received down the years 6 - 1 and 8 - 2 at Old Trafford, 6 - 0 at Chelsea, 5 - 0 by Chelsea at Highbury during the early years..
After the first run, there were two competitors with lower scores, because they crashed early attempting tricks.
Because the Senate earlier rejected the House - passed continuing resolution on a procedural step and was attempting to send back an amended version with the budget deal, the House will need to pass it to re-open government.
The BBC reported the attempt failed because the papers should have been served to all protestors, rather than just to one individual, and because the earliest the papers should have been served was tomorrow.
These kicks at the freshly defeated McCain - Palin ticket, as I write in early November, are an attempt to knock some sense back into the group of my fellow Americans who seem determined to ignore or even denigrate valuable scientific research because it's something outside the realm of Joe the Plumber's daily activities.
At least one previous attempt to create an identity system for the internet, Microsoft's Passport initiative of the early 2000s, failed in part because privacy advocates objected to one organisation controlling the process.
But those early attempts routinely failed because, unless the donor was an identical twin, the host's immune system attacked the foreign stem cells before they became established.
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.
There was considerable excitement in the world when attempts were made as early as 1921 abandoned because of bad weather and illnesses of the climbers, but conditions did not bother Kiwi Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, reaching the top on May 29, 1953.
Students are motivated to keep trying because they know that early attempts will not hurt them if they end up demonstrating high levels of learning later on in the unit.
Nissan is wise in attempting to keep the Murano as up - to - date as possible, because this early entrant in the crossover derby is still a quite capable all - rounder.
Having attempted to do that, you must still be patient because turning too early for the left will simply run you onto the exit kerb and kick you wide — or worse - and at best this will slow you for the long uphill drag past the pits towards Riches.
And most early attempts at writing poetry fail because of this, or worse, because beginning writers travel those easy, hard - wired paths in the brain geared towards survival, which are inundated with years of advertisements, televised plots, and habitual speech.
«Originally, I had put my ebooks up on Amazon because they were the only game in town, and I had some relative success with Amazon,» says Andre of her early attempt at ebook distribution of her titles.
Compared to a pure fundamental investor who got out of the market much earlier because of pure fundamental reasons and as such missed the ride of a lifetime, technical trend traders like us do not attempt to predict when the market bubble will pop.
We checked out early after attempting Breakfast because she was so ill.
The A.I. loves to harass opposition with a steady stream of troops that force you to either take an early aggressive approach and begin storming cities with small squads of soldiers, or go heavily defensive because the steady pounding of a few groups at a time will leave you attempting to replace men while building up your forces.
«Can we please get over the silliness of attempting to denigrate Nye because of his early education.»
As early as November, 1979, Shaw had told Harold Weinberg in a memo on atmospheric research that environmental groups «have already attempted to curb the budding synfuels industry because it could accelerate the buildup of CO2 in the atmosphere.»
I admit that going into Eradicating Ecocide I was inclined to agree with Higgins — part out of personal inclination and part because nearly a year ago Polly and I sat down in Copenhagen for coffee to discuss the topic and she made a compelling case then — but just in the 200 pages presented here she does a great job examining both the historical situation which gave rise to corporate personhood and early attempts to stop pollution, more modern examples (many of which have been be well documented on TreeHugger, they being so current), and makes a good moral and logical argument that the only way we are going to truly stop ecocide is to make it a serious crime.
Early investigation by our skilled teams is vital because the company will not waste time attempting to minimize liability.
A number of well - written articles chronicle at least some of the history of legal writing in the law school curriculum.1 However, those articles were written with a different purpose in mind: the authors sought to employ history to show the pedigree of legal writing and argue for an equal place in the curriculum with doctrinal courses and an equal position for its teachers with other «case - book» faculty.2 Because of this purpose, they understandably focused a large part of their historical narrative on legal writing in the «modern law - school,» an entity that has existed only since the late 1800s.3 The articles paid considerably less attention to the era that preceded it, beyond brief mentions of the Inns of Court in England, apprenticeship in America, and the private law schools and early attempts at law teaching that preceded Langdell's introduction of the case method.4
Indeed, when ETFO had attempted to take job action earlier that month, the Ontario Labour Relations Board had ruled that the strike was unlawful, because the Labour Relations Act prohibits strikes during the term of a collective agreement.
It was submitted on behalf of Brodie that the «without prejudice» rule was not engaged because the communication related to earlier litigation and because it was not a genuine attempt to settle a dispute.
«Bitcoin Cash will be short - lived compared with earlier attempts because we will soon have another one coming very soon... after SegWit2X is introduced,» Wang said.
Because our review of the literature indicated that this set of risk factors and outcomes had not previously been investigated in a thoroughly comprehensive and systematic manner with longitudinal data, data from the Children in the Community Study, 27 a prospective longitudinal investigation, were used to investigate whether negative life events or severe interpersonal difficulties during adolescence mediate the association between childhood adversities and suicide attempts during late adolescence or early adulthood.
An earlier decision by the Court of Appeals of Wisconsin found that Greenlee had no cause of action because he was attempting to enforce an illegal contract, due to the provisions in the contract where the Broker attempted to split fees with an unlicensed individual.
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