Sentences with phrase «from failed efforts»

Also, recall that the RNC isn't going to be giving federal Victory funds for the statewide GOTV effort to the state party due to a lack of confidence in Cox, stemming in part from his failed effort to woo party - switching Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy into the governor's race and get him on the ballot.

Not exact matches

Crumbs started looking stale when the company got a US$ 5 million credit line from Fischer Enterprises in January after efforts to turn around the company's finances failed.

The only other significant difference from last week's offer was that ABI committed to make the «best efforts» to secure regulatory clearances required for the deal, a wording that could leave it liable for compensation if it fails to get antitrust clearance in key markets.

Executives from the failing firm along with its financial backers from the Mercer family have already started a new company called Emerdata that could be a «rebranding» effort, the New York Times reported.

Ultimately B.C.'s new tax will likely fail to cool the overheated market for the same reason every other effort to date — tighter mortgage lending standards, larger down - payment requirements, jawboning bordering on pleading from the Bank of Canada — has failed.

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

But when I took the opportunity to re-read these books in the light of my later findings about the depth of financial difficulty out there, it was obvious that — whilst from my own perspective those statements were true — for possibly the majority of ordinary individuals, my efforts to open up and explain the mysterious world of personal finance had failed.

Efforts by Apollo and TPG to salvage something from their $ 30 bln casino buyout largely failed after creditors fought back.

Especially since that lie of a name was applied by the Romans after 135 CE, after the Second Jewish Revolt in their failed effort to ethnically cleanse Jews from their homeland.

The greatness and inviolability of a subject have never yet exempted those who endeavor to find expression for it from the effort of giving their very best from the artistic point of view; and to fail to fulfill this demand when a religious subject of such a sublime nature as the story of Our Lord is involved, is not merely an aesthetic sin.

The effort to distract the country from this indefensible record with claptrap about a Republican war on women, a papist plot against access to contraception, legal semantics about same - sex relationships, and other red herrings, has failed.

Many of those whose evangelism efforts failed became discouraged and they often disappeared from the church.

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.

From the point of view of civilization the question of the church seems often to be regarded as that of an institution which has failed to adjust itself to the world and which is making desperate efforts to overcome its maladjustments.

If we fail to make such an effort, we risk isolating Christian faith from cultural and academic life.

History is a tale of efforts that failed, of aspirations that weren't realized, of wishes that were fulfilled and then turned out to be different from what one expected.

Anyone who, in the judgment of both students and faculty, failed to contribute to the effort would simply be dropped from the team.

You can see that he has ability which has been borne from the Southampton Academy and nurtured further at Arsenal and knows his way around and through a game but it could just be that in an effort to make his mark and not become one of the many Arsenal youth product that «Had the ability, but failed to make it», he's over emphasising attributes of his game at the expense of composure.

You have to wonder if we would capitulate as much as we do if Wenger would get up from time to time and show some passion to his players when they struggle of fail to put in an effort.

After all, they were the strong favourites for this tie, and while PSV were quite happy to play for penalties from the moment the draw was made, Atlético made plenty of efforts to win the thing while it was actually a football game, and failed.

Last season NYC FC failed to reach the playoffs despite a top - five goal scoring effort from the Spanish legend.

Barcelona managed just seven shots that night, with Messi reduced to a solitary blocked effort from long range and Suarez failing to record a single attempt.

Bale was signed from Tottenham in a deal worth # 86m in 2013 as it was noted that United tried to buy him back then but missed out, while they are ready to reignite their interest in him after failing in their effort to sign Atletico Madrid starplayer Antoine Griezmann this summer.

Kane had two chances to put his side into the lead, but his first effort from close range failed to hit the target, whilst with his second, he completely misjudged the movement of the ball which came from an assist by Adam Lallana.

While being knocked out of the League Cup might actually be a blessing in disguise when it comes to the Premier League and Champions League later on, the fact that Chelsea failed to win the match from a position of apparent dominance is an issue that simply must be addressed if Chelsea are to enjoy success this term, and Mourinho will put all his efforts into doing just that, ideally before the Arsenal game.

Jack Wilshere, who failed to prove a point to England manager Gareth Southgate following his omission from the latest Three Lions squad, came closest to winning it for the hosts only to see a second - half effort superbly cleared off the line by Damien Le Tallec.

Had to make a strong save from a Shaqiri effort in the second half but will be disappointed with his reactions after failing to stop Diouf's equaliser.

Howard failed to deal with an excellent cross from the left from Arnautovic and Joselu was on hand to rifle his effort into the back of the net.

Even Van Persie was guilty of failing to convert as Mannone saved his weak one - on - one effort, but Evra doubled United's lead when he headed home from the resultant corner.

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.

Rooney was eventually introduced as a replacement for Dele Alli on 73 minutes and England had chances through Danny Rose and Daniel Sturridge soon afterwards, while the Manchester United forward also curled an effort just wide from the edge of the area, but England failed to score.

Kane failed to trouble Buffon with an ambitious angled effort from out on the left before Juve's Alex Sandro went into the book for a clumsy hack at Trippier.

Poppendieck (whom I often refer to on this site as my «school lunch guru») was responding to my post «Lessons from a Bowl of Oatmeal» in which I posit that changing lunch menus is only half the battle — if we don't also educate students about new foods and encourage them to taste new items on their lunch tray, all of our best efforts at reform are doomed to fail.

Decades of effort to demonstrate that high calcium diets chiefly derived from dairy products build strong bones have failed to prove any such correlation.

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.

In a failed effort to ring fence Ms. Olatoye from losing her post as a result of this lead crisis and other failures of leadership, the de Blasio administration forced Brian Clarke, a senior vice president for operations, and Jay Krantz, a director of technical services, to resign.

A majority of Americans are ready to move on from health - care reform at this point after the U.S. Senate's effort to dismantle Obamacare failed last week, according to an exclusive Reuters / Ipsos opinion poll.

Those efforts have largely failed in the face of opposition from Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who counts the cap among the significant economic achievements of his first term.

Part of that decision might have been the $ 3.6 million the two entities had dumped just six months prior into a failed effort to elect another Democratic councilman from Brooklyn, Domenic Recchia, to the seat.

The town board authorized the trap program in April after a public hearing on a proposed law that would allow cats to be taken to shelters if complaints are received from property owners, and while they unanimously backed the motion, there was some skepticism among councilmen that the process would be successful, especially as a previous TNR effort in the neighborhood had failed.

Mayor Bill de Blasio didn't need to see the Assembly and Senate one - house budgets to know where he stands with each chamber - Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie is a close ally of the mayor, his fellow New York City Democrat, while Senate Republicans hold a major grudge against de Blasio for leading a failed effort to boot them from the majority two years ago.

Cuomo said he doesn't regret failing to ask his former top aide Joe Percoco to identify the private consulting clients he worked for during the seven months he was away from the Executive Chamber in 2014 — the same period in which Percoco was serving as the campaign manager of the governor's re-election effort.

If they fail to submit all results from all counties, the recount effort failed, leaving the original count in place.

As the Rokita court noted, voters who lack Photo ID undoubtedly exist somewhere, but the fact that Plaintiffs, in spite of their efforts, have failed to uncover anyone «who can attest to the fact that he / she will be prevented from voting» provides significant support for a conclusion that the Photo ID requirement does not unduly burden the right to vote.

Another bill, sponsored by Council Member Corey Johnson, would require EDC to report on its efforts to recover funds from any third party that received financial assistance but failed to live up to an economic development agreement.

Of course, given yesterday's floor fight in which an anti-Trump faction failed in its effort to force a vote on releasing delegates from the candidate to whom they were pledged during the primaries, it's entirely possible that something unexpected is in the cards.

Bloomberg heaped praise on UFT President Mike Mulgrew, whose union is under fire from charter school advocates who believe it blocked efforts to raise the cap in Albany in advance of the state's «Race to the Top» application (which failed).

And they've always had plenty of support from elected officials from elsewhere around the state, to derail any effort to impose toll sanity, including Mayor Bloomberg's failed congestion - pricing bid in 2008.

After failing to answer questions from the City Council last week about Mayor Bill de Blasio's long - awaited proposal to move horse carriages off city streets, senior administration officials circulated a memo to members on Tuesday in an effort to provide them with more information.

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.