Sentences with phrase «failed efforts»

Coming at the tail end of a tunnel of heartache and failed efforts to reconcile, divorce has the potential to set the stage for both partners to chart a new course.

Former leaders face administrator scrutiny as multiple failed efforts to recapitalise firm emerge

When one of the partners takes a measured risk with the intent of benefiting the firm and their actions fall short, is there a history of that partner being rewarded for their initiative or reprimanded for their failed efforts?

We remain unalterably opposed to these repeated, previously failed efforts to foist ABS upon our profession or our ethics.

Linklaters, meanwhile, is understood to have advised SABMiller last year on its failed efforts to buy Heineken, one of Europe's largest breweries.

The administrators of King & Wood Mallesons» (KWM) European arm have released details of the sums raised by the break - up and sale of the business in a letter to creditors that also sheds light on the failed efforts to secure a single - firm takeover.

Sagoff has also been a critic of failed efforts by environmentalists to «price» natural systems in order to protect them.

We should realize this after the failed efforts in Muslim countries.

On his statement that he initially reacted in horror to the sequence of failed efforts at stopping the oil by «thinking those morons don't know what they're doing»:

4:15 p.m. Updated On the tiny patch of American public discourse reserved for the global warming debate (to get an idea of how tiny, find climate, or the environment for that matter, in this news map if you can), a week of blogitation over a sprawling report examining failed efforts to pass a climate bill has started to give way to constructive discussion.

Company officials have said that was precisely the purpose of this latest cruise of their vessel, the Weatherbird II, which has been stuck in port on the Portuguese island of Madeira after months of revised plans and failed efforts to attract more investors.

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.

Christiansen noted that few communities have gathered statistics, interviewed pet owners, or determined the effectiveness of current programs, and that lack of information leads to failed efforts to reduce the killing.

How will this be any different (other than perhaps in terms of scale) than the failed efforts of the past?

This suit almost makes the failed efforts of regulators to split the guarantors into separate municipal and non-municipal insurers seem intelligent.

Seattle - based Amazon is said to be retrenching its consumer electronics strategy after the company's failed efforts to break into the smartphone space with its Fire handset last year.

Just look at Barnes & Noble's many failed efforts, and Sony's and Apple's (though now somewhat improved).

This one looks for all the world like a college - targeted follow up to Mr. Gates» failed efforts to improve teacher quality, which has taken over a decade and billions of dollars.

Last year, Edwards put her organization's federal tax - exempt status at risk by partnering with Stand for Children, which has become a radical reform group, in failed efforts to upend local school board elections.

Schulz and the chamber enthusiastically joined last year's failed efforts by Dean and others to blow up the school board and MNPS — so perhaps some collaboration was happening, after all.

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

Delaware (where my daughter just moved) is right, Secretary DeVos should review this guidance letter, and until the federal government gets its act together on secondary education (which it appears may never happen), families should opt out of state schools subject to federal dictates, opting in, instead, to learning institutions that embed preparation for exams at a pre-university level that can lead to placement advanced in future course sequences: these advanced level subjects should be embedded within the balanced curriculum that an international baccalaureate education represents, in contrast to the narrow extension of elementary school that DC bureaucrats remain focused on, as if time had not run out on the Obama administration and its failed efforts to improve the lives of American youth, now mired in debt that it encouraged in pursuit of a «North Star» goal that led the United States astray.

After failed efforts by the state to get the case dismissed in the last year, a judge granted a request by the California Teachers Association and the California Federation of Teachers to join the lawsuit as defendants May 2.

You can criticize all these people and come close to making fun of them for all these failed efforts and then say, «You fix it.»

This hands - off approach is consistent with the group's failed efforts in Detroit.

Having been a part of two failed efforts to bring a form of IR to my own school, I sense that this video is aimed in large part at their own school staff as a means to encourage reluctant colleagues to take a risk and join the cohort.

Actors who have committed far worse crimes have been allowed to rebound — Mel Gibson is starring in a Will Ferrell comedy later this year — and the jokes about Franco's failed efforts to be a renaissance man are frankly worn out.

Even Niccol's failed efforts such as Simone and Lord of War were more interesting than most of the drivel squeezed out by the Hollywood meat grinder, so consider us excited.

Most of the ground covered should be familiar to history buffs: Hitler's failed efforts to become a great artist, his frustration at watching his adopted country fall apart at the seams during World War I, his resolve to put Germany back on its feet by exploiting the nation's horrendous postwar economic woes and its ingrained anti-Semitism, his 1923 arrest, the publication of Hitler's virulent screed + Mein Kampf, the growing popularity of National Socialism, and the fatal error made by senile German chancellor Von Hindbenburg (Peter O'Toole) to «neutralize» Hitler by giving him a relatively unimportant political post in 1933.

Weinstein flirts gently with slapstick throughout, such as in Menashe's mishaps with a vanload of gefilte fish, or his failed efforts to bake kugel for the memorial.

In the paper, researchers point out that a rating system is important because of failed efforts to ban or restrict children's access to violent video games, often ruled unconstitutional by the courts.

In response to failed efforts in the 1970s to force the FDA to regulate cosmetics more like drugs — with required pre-market safety assessments — the industry decided to take matters into its own hands, creating the Cosmetics Industry Review Panel to judge the safety of various ingredients.

Failed replications also quite often go unpublished, thereby leading others to repeat the same failed efforts.

President Trump criticized Mitch McConnell, the Senate majority leader, for failed efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.

Jeanne Zaino, a professor of political science at Iona College, said de Blasio's difficulties in Albany can be traced to his difficult relationship with Cuomo but also to his failed efforts to elect a Democratic majority in the Senate.

The New York Daily News reported that by the time Vance had a meeting with Mayor Bill de Blasio's attorney as part of his probe into the mayor's failed efforts to help Democrats take the State Senate in 2014, the lawyer's firm, Kramer Levin Naftalis, as well as its partners, gave Vance $ 70,000 — and Vance kept the contributions from the firm.

Mandate Relief Council as recent examples of failed efforts to address areas in state government that remain in obvious need

Trump's selection of a secretary of health and human services to replace Tom Price could be a turning point in a health care debate that has polarized Washington, as he faces a choice of working with Democrats to fix the current system or continuing his so - far failed efforts to dismantle his predecessor's program.

It was Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat facing re-election in November, who almost single - handedly revived congestion pricing last summer after decades of failed efforts.

After several failed efforts to secure official recognition for rapper Christopher Wallace, who also went by Biggie Smalls, New York City's parks department has renamed the basketball courts at Crispus Attucks Playground, roughly on the border between Clinton Hill and Bedford - Stuyvesant, in his honor.

Jodi McDade said she saw the allegations as part and parcel with the failed efforts by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and his allies to help Sen. Luther Strange in the primary against Moore.

Cox's tenure has been marred by missteps — from his anemic fundraising to his failed efforts to get Rick Lazio out of the governor's race and party - switching Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy in — the chairman has not won accolades among rank - and - file Republicans.

When a compliant young person wonders why his compliance doesn't bring the relationship he desires, point him to the One who'll love him regardless of his failed efforts at goodness.

After decades of failed efforts to improve the lives of poor students, Mr Tough has written a fine and provocative book about the kind of work that seems to be making a difference.

Home certainly hasn't been where the heart is for Blackpool, who are now aiming to seal their first Premier League victory on home soil at their fourth attempt following failed efforts against Fulham (2 - 2), Blackburn Rovers (1 - 2) and Manchester City (2 - 3).

When have these «many failed efforts prior» occurred?

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.»

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.»

The process behind crafting tax reform was quite different than the failed efforts to repeal Obamacare, Ryan tells CNBC.

It all started with a tweet to Musk, who had initially posted a video montage of SpaceX's previous failed efforts entitled «How Not to Land a Orbital Rocket Booster.»