Sentences with phrase «early attempts on»

Marcelo Brozovic and Antonio Candreva provided some fireworks with early attempts on Donnarumma.
To be honest, buying a book about dinner WAS an early attempt on my part to make the idea of eating together — one of my hopes / dreams / expectations for our family — even more savory.
On June 4, 1979, junior officers staged an uprising to free Rawlings from a possible execution after he had bungled an earlier attempt on May 15 1979 to overthrow General Frederick Akuffoâ $ ™ s military government.

Not exact matches

Canada earns its only «A» on the new indicator, entrepreneurial ambition — a measure of the share of the working - age population reporting early - stage entrepreneurial activity, such as attempts to establish or own a new business.
Founded by three tech veterans, who between them have experience working early on at companies like Facebook, Google, Apple, and Foursquare, Oceans is attempting to help entrepreneurs steer clear of common mistakes.
«It would be a great gesture of goodwill for the prime minister to make ahead of negotiations but equally it's good for our businesses... This is what I hear about day in, day out,» he added, noting that the U.K. government could offer this to EU workers unilaterally despite having been rebuked earlier by the trading bloc in an attempt to agree a deal on this issue ahead of full Brexit negotiations.
While the White House did try to focus its wrath on Wolff and publisher Henry Holt and Company — attempting to impose a cease - and - desist order, only prompting an earlier release of the book — there are more in - depth reports already headed for the printing presses of which the administration should be wary.
In London, it has fended off attempts by drivers of the city's famous black cabs to have the app ruled illegal, and transport bosses decided earlier this year not to impose tough new rules on the app.
With the medal now on the line, the Canadians sent veteran Meghan Agosta out for a second shot, having notched her first attempt moments earlier.
In the early 19th Century, Luddites destroyed mechanized looms in a vain attempt to forestall the effect of the industrial revolution on employment patterns in the textile industry.
Earlier this month, Musk's SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket and attempted to land it on a floating platform in the Atlantic ocean.
Elliott's winning ways are in stark contrast to many of its activist peers, whose recent attempts to take on Fortune 500 companies have failed miserably, from Bill Ackman's landslide loss in a proxy contest with ADP (adp), to Greenlight Capital founder David Einhorn's strikeout at General Motors (gm) earlier this year.
He joined the social networking site earlier this year, updating followers on his guitar practice and posting a picture of himself doing the Time Warp from The Rocky Horror Picture Show, but he also attempted to engage his critics, with mixed success.
It is an attempt to deliver on Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg's remarks to investors earlier this month that the company was looking for so - called «anchor content» that would draw people to the video tab on Facebook's app.
In an attempt to hold on to those shareholders, the company made deeper cuts in the workforce than previously planned and curtailed early - stage research programs.
J.C. Penney Co., struggling to turn itself around after a failed attempt to move upmarket, will offer extremely deep discounts early in the season, which will put pressure on other retailers to do the same, the Morgan Stanley analysts said.
Dealing with the F / A -18 E / F Super Hornet fleet, four aircraft were lost (fortunately resulting in 0 fatalities) including the one lost last week: two VFA - 211 F / A -18 F jets from NAS Oceana collided and crashed 25 miles E of the Oregon Inlet, Nags Head, NC on May 26, 2016; earlier this year, on Apr. 21, 2017, a VFA - 137 F / A -18 E crashed during a landing attempt on USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) in the Celebes sea, between Indonesia and the Philippines.
Malaysia Airlines has had to cut fares on most of its routes in an attempt to lure back nervous passengers, though it is too early to gauge its success.
On the other hand, if leverage is already high, perhaps as a result of an earlier run - up, and if the weakness of demand is in part a result of the private sector being cautious about further extensions of leverage, or even attempting to reduce its leverage, the central bank may face an unenviable set of choices.
On April 26, for example, analysts didn't ask Barclays CEO Jes Staley about a fine and stern rebuke (pdf) he received just days earlier from regulators, following his ill - advised attempt to uncover the identity of a whistleblower.
If you attempt to tap the money early, you are subject to a 10 percent penalty rate on top of the regular tax hit although you can take a 401 (k) loan or hardship withdrawal, which is almost always a terrible idea.
We will plot a Fibonacci retracement that extends between the low recorded on the 16th of July ($ 1.825.5) and the high recorded earlier today ($ 3,420.7) to determine key support levels that will be the target reversal points of potential downwards price correction attempts.
WCB had earlier attempted to merge with GBM Resources and had little money to advance the Misima project, while Kingston has plenty of cash to advance the project and will focus on the 2.8 million ounce gold resource, rather than porphyry copper.
In his account, the Church's attempts to tame violence through preaching humility and peace had a negligible effect on the ancient traditions of manliness until its efforts were joined with the state's in the early modern period.
The attempts to argue that he did not die, or did not die on a cross, have proven futile and many scholars would argue that it is very difficult to account for the early church without recourse to «easter».
In their attempt to grow in holiness by carefully observing rules about food and purity» the Pharisees may have kept themselves apart from ordinary people, rather as some vegetarians are reluctant to eat with those who have chosen meat, or as the early Methodists, with their stress on temperance, kept themselves apart from those who drank alcohol.
Today attempts to arrive at the text of the New Testament center on three sorts of materials: ancient Greek manuscripts, ancient versions in languages other than Greek (e.g., Latin, Syriac and Coptic), and early quotations said to come from the New Testament.
The general position of these writers, whose contributions vary considerably in approach and quality, is that Jesus made no claim of divinity for himself and that the doctrine of the incarnation was developed during the early centuries of the Christian era as an attempt to express the uniqueness of Jesus in the mythological language and thought forms of the Greek culture of the time.While recognizing the validity of the patristic theologians» work, which culminated in the classical christological definitions of Nicea and Chalcedon, the British theologians question whether these definitions are intelligible in the 20th century, and go on to suggest that some concept other than incarnation might better express the divine significance of Jesus today.
In an almost steady stream of articles and books he attempted to work out aspects of a theological empiricism which was, in fact, based on Whitehead's early book, The Concept of Nature, but which rejected the complexities of metaphysics found in Process and Reality.
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 they set out to do in action what over two millennia earlier Plato's Republic had attempted to do in words: create a political constitution virtually from scratch on the basis of self - conscious deliberation.
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.
In regard to the actual formulation of the criterion we have attempted, it should be noted that we are still insisting on the importance of establishing a history of the tradition and of restricting ourselves to the earliest stratum of that tradition; in our view, material dependent upon other material already present in the tradition is necessarily a product of the Church.
Indeed, on accepting this view of the tradition, one's first impulse is simply to give up the ghost and content oneself with selecting from the earlier strata of the tradition such teaching as is in keeping with one's overall view of the historical Jesus, making no systematic attempt to defend the authenticity of each saying used.
Like someone who has moved on beyond early collective attempts on morality.
Hauerwas, despite his early emphasis on social justice, has decided that attempts to change society are not only futile but actually betray the mission of the church.
And all of this... is being attempted by virtue of the fact of the very things you claimed to hate earlier in your posting where you said:» What I absolutely detest is the divisive nature of religious mind control that makes good people do horrible things without question based on fear.
Earlier writers had recognized that Volkmar went too far in his attempted demonstration of Mark's dependence upon Paul — he found evidence of such dependence on almost every page of the Gospel — but his view was such a welcome relief from the one - sided Tübingen theory, according to which Mark was a «neutral» in the great apostolic controversy over Jewish Christianity, that the main thesis of Volkmar was accepted without careful scrutiny of his supporting arguments.
As early as 1945, the federal government had attempted to place warning labels on alcoholic beverages.»
The attempts of the early writers on the life of Jesus to unearth plain facts, and to reassure Christians that the facts were not really miraculous, went nowhere.
It was also a prayerful attempt by D'Escoto, who earlier had fasted for more than thirty days, to call on religious people throughout the world to protest the crucifixion of the Nicaraguan people at the hands of the U.S. empire.
The early attempts at elaborating the Muslim system of belief grew out of the issues raised by Kharijism — due to the impact of Islam on the Arab Bedouin society — and the perplexities of the non-Arab communities which were gathered under the banner of Islam.
A five page excursus reports on attempts to deal with the great ages of the early inhabitants.
Sikhism emerged out of a culture steeped in both Hinduism and Islam, and early Sikhs attempted to reconcile the two, in part by focusing on heartfelt devotion to God rather than rites and doctrines.
We took on a few more regular cleansing practices like infrared saunas, enemas, skin brushing, yoga that focused more on stretching, twisting and breathing, meditating daily and semi-successful attempts to go to sleep earlier.
Holtby signed a pre-contract agreement earlier this month to swap Germany for north London at the end of the season on a free transfer, but Tottenham have attempted to bring forward to transfer after losing Brazilian Sandro to a season - ending knee injury.
Having splashed out on Philippe Coutinho earlier this week, the Catalan giants are making serious attempts to strengthen their squad and solidify their position for the long - term future too.
(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..
At first glance the move seemed irrational — the Seahawks had failed on a fourth - and - six earlier in the game and were just 6 for 11 on such attempts during the season — but it proved to be more cunning than crazy.
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