Sentences with phrase «of several false starts»

Today's announcement, if it is indeed that he is actually running this time, is the culmination of several false starts.

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The vote to repeal and replace after several false starts was the fulfillment of a key campaign pledge for House Republicans, but it could cost them in key swing seats later next year.

The recommendation, which comes after an exhaustive and controversial process that started way back in 2007 and has seen several false starts along the way, «was vastly reinforced by Genting's financial offer of $ 380 million as an upfront licensing fee,» Lottery Division Director Gordon Medenica wrote in a letter to Gov. David Paterson.

When producer Arthur Freed wanted Rouben Mamoulian to direct one of MGM's last great musicals, the studio was understandably reticent; after Summer Holiday in 1948 ran over-budget and flopped, Mamoulian, once considered a major innovator during the 1930s, had several false starts and cleanups on several productions.

Now owned by China's largest automotive company, SAIC Motor Corporation Limited (SAIC Motor), the historic British brand has had several false starts in Australia, which will be among the first and most important western markets in SAIC's five - year plan to establish the MG brand globally with a full line - up of passenger vehicles and SUVs.

February 2010 I. Introduction After several years of false starts, the universe of digital books seems at last poised to expand dramatically.

There are several books I need to start or finish, including the new Debbie Macomber ARC I received last week, Jenny Milchman's Cover of Snow, and The False Princess.

After several years of false starts, the universe of digital books seems at last poised to expand dramatically.

Following the several false starts the Xbox 360 and PC versions of the add - on had before they were launched late last month, the uncertainty of the PS3 version now seems to be a thing of the past as well; The DLC has passed certification and is scheduled to appear on PlayStation Network on March 11 for $ 4.99.

We need to be careful focussing upon «trends» — it can lead to serious errors of context — and this underlies the entire «global warming» thesis which relies upon computer models with entirely false (i.e. non-natural) notions of an equilibrium starting point and calculations of trend — this conveniently ignores cycles, and it has to because a) there are several non-orbital cycles in motion (8 - 10 yr, 11, 22, 60, 70, 80, 400 and 1000 - 1500) depending on ocean basic, hemisphere and global view — all interacting via «teleconnection» of those ocean basins, some clearly timed by solar cycles, some peaking together; b) because the cycles are not exact, you can not tell in any one decade where you are in the longer cycles.

After several false starts, the School was formally and finally (re) founded in 1889 as an institution of the Law Society of Upper Canada.

I was eventually directed to scan a QR code on the bottom of the unit I was trying to connect with and still had several «false starts» before things were connected.

Take one look at the rising stocks of companies that build homes and it looks like, after several false starts, a true recovery in the housing market may finally be on the horizon.