Sentences with phrase «early efforts failed»

But early efforts failed, possibly because the measurement techniques of the time were not sufficiently detailed, he says.

QE3 is a tacit admission by the Fed that earlier efforts failed, but this action will also fail to bring about stronger economic growth.

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Republican senators formed the last - ditch effort, called the Health Care Freedom Act, after earlier votes on the Senate's healthcare plans failed.

Efforts to gain new sales from a drone device failed, and the company shut down the unit earlier this year.

Sarasota Herald - Tribune: Environmentalists Say The Changes «Were Tailor Made For Polluters Like Georgia Pacific, Just As Were Earlier And Failed Efforts To Reduce Water Quality Standards On The Lower St. Johns.»

They say the weakening changes were tailor made for polluters like Georgia Pacific, just as were earlier and failed efforts to reduce water quality standards on the Lower St. Johns.»

HONG KONG (AP)-- Share prices sank in early trading Monday after an effort by major oil producing nations to agree on production cuts failed over the weekend.

Moreover, Oregon has a long - standing tradition of anti-Catholicism, harking back to strong Ku Klux Klan activities earlier in the century, as well as pre-World War II efforts to prevent religious (especially Catholic) schools from operating, a movement that failed only on appeal to the Supreme Court.

After failed earlier efforts, the Hungarians revolted against Hapsburg rule in 1848 (a year when there were revolutions all over Europe), and this time they succeeded, the whole business ending in the «Great Austro «Hungarian Compromise» of 1867.

Pete never found it in rice and early efforts by the Rockefeller Foundation to find it in global collections of rice or by mutating millions of plants likewise failed.

Early last Thursday morning he collapsed in the house he shared near campus, and efforts by paramedics to revive him failed; he was pronounced dead at Miami Valley Hospital shortly after arriving there.

It was inopportune that for all his efforts he might well have done better for both the Manchester goals; going to ground too early when looking to come to Nordtveit's assistance to thwart Rashford and failing to clear effectively just prior to the obvious offside goal.

After leaping the highest at the far post seconds earlier but failing to make an adequate connection for a downward header to trouble Adrian between the visitors» sticks, Lolley cut inside and produced a superb curling effort into the far corner, cueing pandemonium on the terraces; and renewing a fresh belief that Town could well go on and retrieve maximum points from this huge encounter.

Q) You say early in the book that reform efforts based on content have failed to affect achievement gaps, and, that an emphasis on character in some way seems like a better alternative.

The effort comes after county legislators earlier this week failed to override a veto of an immigrant protection bill.

Sens. Mike Gianaris and Liz Krueger joined me on CapTon last night for a GOP slamfest following the majority's failed effort to change the chamber's rules earlier this week.

Previous domestic efforts to establish the tree in the South, which came to a peak in the early 1980s, failed as winter freezes scythed dead swaths through experimental plantations.

Knaggs» career reached a peak in the mid -»40s, when he worked in supporting roles in ambitious major studio films such as None but the Lonely Heart (a fascinating but failed attempt at a serious drama by Cary Grant) and unusual independently made features like Douglas Sirk's early Hollywood effort Thieves» Holiday, while also making the rounds of such popular medium - budget Universal Pictures productions as House of Dracula, The Invisible Man's Revenge, and Terror By Night.

It's the early»70s and Daniel Ellsberg (Matthew Rhys, «The Americans») is a U.S. military analyst who has grown angry over what he sees as the discrepancy between the grim, deadly reality of a failing Vietnam War effort and the government's public face of inevitable victory.

Not surprisingly, the film failed to find an audience at the box office, as the many of the bleaker New Wave efforts failed 15 years earlier.

In 2013, when one could just start to glimpse that some reforms might be going south, I mused, «Reformers have greeted with a surprising lack of interest the seemingly self - evident fact that the fruits of policy innovation depend as much on how policies are carried out as on whether they're carried out... Earlier reform efforts failed when their champions got mired in changing «professional practice» while ignoring policy.

All of this has to be considered within the state's failed efforts at pension reform earlier this year.

This test will fail more kids and derail the efforts of most teachers since it has kids learning skills early on that will actually inhibit learning to read.

If we fail to address foreclosure abatement during the current window of opportunity (early to mid-2009), there may not be time for legislative efforts to contain the resulting fallout.

This game is as vanilla as they come, failing to even measure up to earlier efforts such as 2002's Virtua Tennis 2.

SoHo was home to about 2,000 artists by the early»70s, many of whom had to go as far as Chelsea to get basic groceries and faced police shakedowns as part of failed efforts to clear them out.

The soundtrack is a lo - fi mangled mash - up of orchestral tunes reminiscent of early Hollywood, rounding out the apparent comment on the heroic, yet failed attempts of Late - Modernist efforts; a tried and true criticism with equally worn methods.

The Drudge Report focused on Cameron's hard - edged comments about being rebuffed after offering to help BP early in the crisis and then watching one failed effort after another.

That has already led to a relaxation in the rules, with the National Treasury earlier this year proposing that standard IP transactions no longer need central bank approval — an emphatic endorsement of Webber Wentzel's influence in this area, given that prior lobbying efforts had failed to yield any changes.

Earlier efforts at reform failed in each of the 2013 - 2017 legislative sessions.

Why has publicly funded early childhood education failed so miserably in its efforts to prepare children for school?

An effort by the NM Child Care and Education Association (NMCCEA) for a measure to exempt taxpaying early childhood programs from gross receipts taxes on NM PreK payments failed in the last hour of the legislative session.

However, what many fail to consider is how committed they will feel toward the goal after they have enjoyed some early success and how much increased effort they might be willing to exert to further pursue that goal.

Early efforts to recruit Israeli and French investors failed, but more opportunities seemed to open up as the Trump campaign gained traction through 2016.