Sentences with phrase «group first tried»

To understand where in the brain this activity was coming from, Dr. Cho and her group first tried to modulate this abnormal activity with drugs that modulate sleep and wake cycles.

Not exact matches

«You see these little companies building out service brands because they want to have account executives who work with customers,» Atkinson adds, «so they try to spin their products into serving three different groups in the first couple of years, and that's a very adverse situation to get into.

The first - ever female group president at Cat, Johnson is trying to turn around its $ 6 billion resource industries unit.

For example, when trying to decide how to feed the population, the group at first quickly gravitates to the obvious solution: distribute the large store of their own field rations, known as meals ready to eat, or MREs.

We've all been in situations where «that person» shows up for the first time and tries immediately to force his or her way into a group.

Both are the first in a series of digital - campaign moves that the group plans to try out in the months leading up to the election.

In March the budget featured, for the first time, a chapter on natural - resource development and included language about reducing environmental protection, penalizing environmental groups that tried to meddle in resource extraction, and speeding the approval of big resource projects.

KWFinder is the first (and most of the times the only) tool I use when I'm trying to decide which keywords to target, or when I'm exploring the possibilities of a group of Keywords.

After you've approached your first group of investors, consider waiting until you've reached your next milestone before trying again with the next group.

The government tried to force a vote of our FB group, after months of pointless delay in reaching a collective agreement — not the first time that it has deliberately slowed down the collective bargaining process.

Past Red Deer - North Liberal candidate Michael Dawe announced via email this week that he will «investigate what might be involved, and what might be possible, in creating cross partisan alliances in the next election, in order to ensure that the people who elect us come first, instead of a group of semi-anonymous backroom players, who are always trying to set the agenda, regardless of what the general public might feel.»

Of course I wouldn't write «by Joe», but if this writing was to first be heard by a group instead of read (as some scholars have suggested), I might try to bring my audience to attention right off the bat with a mention of the one who just passed who was an important founder of the organization I'm addressing: «Joe, blah blah blah...»

The first in a series of Star Wars «anthology» films — which are in addition to the new Star Wars trilogy — Rogue One takes place before the events of the original film, as a group of rebels try to steal the Death Star.

Whether authentic history is taken to begin with the migrations of Abraham from Ur of the Chaldees or in the exodus from Egypt under the leadership of Moses, our first real picture of the Hebrews is as a group of shepherds trying to find pasturage for their flocks.

Although Robertson tried at first to pretend that CBN contributions were not meant for the counterrevolutionaries, his organization did not deny that the supplies were being shipped through intermediary groups with close ties to the Reagan administration or that they were being sent to the war - torn Nicaraguan - Honduran border, where the contras were headquartered.

What do you expect from a group of people who believe trying to attain knowledge is what screwed things up in the first place (eating of the apple).

The first group did in fact have its share of alcoholics who wandered by; but the «real» alcoholics who «really tried» (as Bill Wilson described them) were a sturdy band of «last gasp» alcoholics who had stayed sober for about two years since A.A.'s founding days of 1935.

Religious groups in this country have tried to stifle free expression in music, literature and books, but the First Amendment of the Const / itution protects free speech, as well as the freedom to worship (or not worship) as you will.

First, it would be very rare, indeed, for a couple to want to stay with the purpose of trying to as you say in a past post: ``... at one point be a witness in that broader group,» the church, when it was sooooo clear that the church and pastor were firm in their stance that the couple were living in sin.

What we do see, however, is that certain groups try to limit, restrict, or modify grace so that it is not as shocking or scandalous as it first appears.

The first thing people do around here is try to get them into the various programs of the church or pressure them into a Bible study group, or make it their mission to get the unbeliever saved.

I belong to the first group, and if you too like adding nuts to your brownies — you should try this recipe.

Body Attack was the first group fitness class that I tried and...

First - year defensive coordinator Teryl Austin will try to build some continuity with the talented group.

«Although there wasn't all that much riding on the match, it was a chance for us to try and get first place in the group.

A Metro report reveals that Hummels has suggested that there is no point in trying to sign him at the minute, as he takes his club loyalties seriously and he intends to help his Bundesliga club recover from a shocking first half of the season that sees them languishing in the relegation zone despite topping the Champions League group ahead of us.

If we finish 3rd in the group and go into Europey league, I would like us to recall some of our loan players and let them have a go at trying to get us to the final stages, saving our first team for the league assault.

So it was a positive night for our second string squad, and after winning our first three they can carry on for our last three Group games, while our A-Team tries to get back on track in the League.

They are an all - Rookie squad trying to do what so few first - time groups have done before them..

We will f*ck up our group again and come second and get drawn against Bayern again or someone of that calibre and then get f*cked in the first leg and Wenger will say, «we are now going to try to make the impossible possible» like he always says when we try and get something away at Bayern when we're 2 - 3 down on aggregate...

I don't want players who don't care for the team, and looking at it now I think we should've sold them and gotten replacements, but If I have to be honest I think we'll struggle for the top 4 this season and we should try to make the best of the Europa League where a tricky win in Belarus gives us a chance to get first place in the group.

First of all, the group dynamic in the locker room has changed quite a bit with important departures including the transfers of Sanchez to Arsenal and Fabregas to Chelsea, while Tello will try to win over Enrique during his loan at Porto.

By Felix Law Ahead of tonight's Group A home clash with Ludogorets (Bulgarian Champions), Arsene Wenger will try to attack from the very first minute considering the Gunners rich run of form of late.

Ahead of tonight's Group A home clash with Ludogorets (Bulgarian Champions), Arsene Wenger will try to attack from the very first minute considering the Gunners rich run of form of late.

«They have their own ambition and pride and they will try to win, we just want to get to the last 16 by finishing first in the group.»

Hes broken hisv fathers jaw, and a year latter his neck, At the funneral his sister at his fathers urging tried to arrange for a private service after the main one and we walked into a very scared group after my husband slammed a good family friend off walls and concrete after breaking his arm in four places for daring to try and tell him to come back latter, If the friend had just listened and not laid a hand on him to keep him out we might have got him to listen, as it was he told his father siting with his brother and sister the first word there would be another funeral that week, his fathers.

If you can mobilize a small group of equally passionate students, one suggestion might be to first try to improve the slim pickings at your salad bar.

I was busy, of course, dealing with getting Clara's drink and then getting a new drink when her first one tasted «weird» and making sure we had enough napkins and forks and plates and that everyone had a lid for their cup and all those things parents do when trying to manage the feeding of a large group of children.

LLL groups are as varied as all other groups of women, and no two meetings within a group are the same.If your first meeting makes you uncomfortable, try it the next month or find another nearby group.

That might be the first place I breastfeed in public as we asked questions, I was sitting there waiting and like I don't know why, though they must be ready to go [laughs] and so am sitting there and I had my baby and was he probably 5 weeks old and in my head I was like saying, «I should have been here sooner, I should have been here sooner», [laughs] which is irrelevant but that what's goes through your head and then I was like I guess I just do it and it was the meanest thing because I'm sitting on the floor with my baby and I didn't have to use the cover and I was just so «Oh, you just have to do it like in a room full of women» and everybody is in just as uncomfortable and everybody is trying to make this dance work and trying to get a rhythm and they needed this thing to be able to do and I would imagine for me it was a good transition to being in publicand not to worry about the cover but also for women like ok, this is your group for example.

Ellen Haas has spent a good portion of her adult life trying to improve the nutrition of the nation's school lunch program, first as the founder and director of the consumer group Public Voice, and in the last two years as Department of Agriculture undersecretary of food, nutrition and consumer services.

Despite first minister Nicola Sturgeon's assurances that she doesn't want the law to change, the anti-abortion stance of leading SNP donor Brian Souter, whose charity reportedly donated to groups that try to «heal» women who have had abortions, is particularly troubling.

First, try Farhad Manjoo's very measured take on why you should not feel guilty if you haven't jumped on the microblogging bandwagon (hint: it involves a fundamental question about whether Twitter / microblogging in general will ever spread beyond a core group of people who are really into it).

A group of students from a school in Wallasey got to try clay shooting for the first time at Sealand Ranges this month.

HARTFORD — Connecticut's largest business advocacy group, galvanized by the last year's battle over higher taxes, is spending money for the first time in election - year legislative races to try to force state government to change course.

A pro-casino group has released its first series of television ads, trying to persuade voters to go along with Cuomo's plan to permit developers to build up to seven Las Vegas - style casinos in New York.

Samuels supported Cuomo when he first ran for governor in 2002, but has become disenchanted and has begun his own reform group to try to pressure the governor to, in Samuel's words, return to the Democratic Party's progressive roots.

The group's Brian Sampson says New York officials should try enforcing the current rules first.

Reed raised 30 percent more money in the first six months of the year than he did two years earlier, and Weinstein said it's partly because of the Corning Republican's involvement in the Problem Solvers Caucus, a bipartisan group that is trying to break through the gridlock that has gripped Congress this year.

In the next - to - last chapter in the book, I try to explain both why and how evolution is opposed, first by drawing on examples where solid science was opposed by other groups (DNA as the basis of heredity in the USSR and vaccination by chiropractors).