Sentences with phrase «times our efforts failed»

Six times our efforts failed due to lack of budget and lack of web knowledge.

Not exact matches

Sports can mirror our own failings at times — the low periods known as a losing effort at work and the wallowing colossal inability to rise to the challenge as a father.

Before you do anything, take time to think it all the way through... Thinking things through will save you tons of time versus when the idea or initiative fails and you have to recommit all the effort again.

If you choose to pursue something that requires effort, you also, incidentally, choose failing more than a handful of times.

And while he told The Wall Street Journal in December 2013 that the Obama administration was likely to oppose Comcast's failed effort to acquire Time Warner Cable — he was right — he added that a Republican administration would be more likely to approve it.

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At the same time, Amazon only went home with two Emmys last night as the e-commerce giant may need to regroup its TV efforts after some expensive shows failed to find their footing recently.

Even if the entrepreneur falls and fails a thousand times, there is a real sense of winning in the effort — especially if he can pass along the benefits of his experience to those who come behind him.

When you're trying to attract more visitors to your site and standard sources of traffic are failing you, it's time to take your efforts to the next level.

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.

At the time of the failed acquisition, beyond expressing (misplaced) shock at the dollar figure, many attributed Facebook's effort to some sort of existential struggle for relevance.

At the time, the DEA's Diversion Control Division was ramping up enforcement efforts against the nation's wholesale drug distributors — including Sunrise — warning them and drug manufacturers that they would be held accountable if they failed to report suspicious orders.

These gifts combined with a free university education to so many people for whom there were then no appropriate jobs, as well as a civil war, led to the failure of the experiment failed, but in a time when it is clear, at least to me, that global pursuit of more and more wealth is suicidal for the human race, I think it would be worthwhile to study such efforts.

But even if we fail to make much of a dent in our established ways, our meeting may be one more step in changing the climate in which we work, and, if so, it will be worth the time and effort that has been expended.

My revelatory commission forbade me to resort to extrahuman sources of either information or expression until such a time as I could testify that I had failed in my efforts to find the required conceptual expression in purely human sources.

It's going to take time, effort, and a couple failed experiments and scars to figure out your Signature Sauce.

And if at times our efforts and works seem to fail and produce no fruit, we need to remember that we are followers of Jesus... and his life, humanly speaking, ended in failure, in the failure of the cross.

To have died in the pursuit of this ideal is not to have failed... otherwise we wd consider their efforts to be a waste of time and energy.

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.

And of course, while eating the meal around the family table the conversation would without fail turn to how we might improve on our efforts and what we might make next time.

If Arsene Wenger fails to win the Pl after not making a significant stellar player signing I believe he should go.Waiting for injured players to return in February and the time it takes to get match fit is a month plus to long.Its not as though we haven't the funds.At least make the effort.

However, while Montpellier again drew a blank, this time they failed to keep a clean sheet and were breached by Oscar Trejo's 47th - minute effort.

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.

players like Ozil always present the fans with a bit of a conundrum, especially when times are tough... if you look around the sporting world every once in awhile there emerges a player with incredible skill, like Ozil, Matt Sundin or even Jay Cutler, who have a different way about themselves... their movement seemed almost too lackadaisical, so much so that it seemed to suggest indifference or even disinterest on the part of the player... their posture always appears somewhat mopey and they generally have an unflattering «sour puss» expression on their face... for some their above average skills are enough to keep them squarely in the mix, as their respective teams try desperately to find a way to get the best out of them visa vie player acquisitions or the reworking of tactics... when things go according to planned the fans usually find a way to accept their unique disposition, whereas when things go awry they become easy targets for fans and pundits alike... in the case of Ozil and Sundin, their successes on the international stage and / or with their former teams led many to conclude that if we surrounded such talented individuals with players that have those skills that would most likely bring the best of these players success would surely follow... unfortunately both the Maple Leafs and our club chose to adopt half - measures, as each were being run by corporations who valued profitability over providing the best possible product on the field... for them, they cared more about shirt sales and season tickets than doing whatever was necessary... this isn't, by any stretch, an attempt to absolve Ozil of any responsibility for his failures on the pitch... there is no doubt oftentimes his efforts were underwhelming, to say the least, but this club has been inept when it comes to providing this prolific passer with the kind of players necessary for him to flourish... with our poor man's version of Benzema up front, the headless chickens in Walcott, the younger Ox and Welbeck occupying wide positions far too often and the fact that Carzola, who provided Ozil with great service and more freedom to roam, was never truly replaced, the only real skilled outlet on the pitch was Sanchez... remember to be considered a world - class set - up man goals need to be scored and for much of his time here he has been surrounded by some incredibly inept finishers... in the end, I'm not sure how long he will be in North London, recent sentiments and his present contract situation seem to suggest that he will depart at season's end, but how tragic would it be if once again we didn't put our best foot forward and failed to make those moves that could have brought championship football back to our once beloved club... so when you think about this uniquely skilled player don't be so quick to shift all the blame on his shoulders because he will not be the first or the last highly skilled player to find disappointment at the Emirates if we don't rid the club of those individuals that are truly to blame for our current woes

Summer is nearly here, which means its time for America's major television networks to fire off the failed sitcoms for which they have no hope, and the low - effort, brain - numbing content that requires no effort — like rounding up «celebrities» and putting them in awkward situations.

A move to the Bernabeu failed on deadline day as the necessary paperwork wasn't handed in on time, but it is unlikely that that another error of this kind would be made if they made another effort to sign the Spain international.

But if Sweetgreen's goal was to raise awareness about school nutrition (and not just garner a lot of publicity for its restaurants, which it did in spades), I fail to see what it accomplished by holding American schools up to an unrealistic international standard — whether the standard is unrealistic because it's inaccurate (Greece) or because the country in question invests far more time, money and effort than the United States in feeding its children (France.)

When a troubled teen fails to respond to outpatient treatment or efforts by the authority figures in his life, it may be time to consider a more intensive program such as a therapeutic boarding school.

As at the time of going to Press, efforts to reach director of operations John Boadu to speak on this subject has proven futile as he has failed to answer his phone calls.

For the umpteenth time, I repeat, the anti corruption efforts of this administration or any other administration for that matter will fail, woefully, under our present laws.

Mr. Jackson, a Manhattan lawmaker for 12 years running for the upper Manhattan - based district, reported raking in more than $ 50,000 between April and July for his effort to unseat the two - term state senator and two - time failed congressional candidate — but burned through more than $ 32,000.

King County is a predominantly Democratic county; Republicans have a hard time getting elected and this was an effort to elect a Republican governor (which ultimately failed).

Even if the LP were able to find a big name, that were willing to stand in front and get elected as president, that is still just one position, where virtually everyone else in Washington will be making every effort to see that president fail because they have too much time and money invested in the status quo.

He tells WBFO News now is the time to review every possibility in an effort to turn around failing city schools and refresh education for Buffalo's public school children.

Gov. Cuomo, almost alone among Albany leaders, has voiced his support, in echo of his father's failed effort to get a convention called the last time New York had a shot, in 1997.

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.

While Bloomberg's efforts failed in 2003, U.S. Senator Charles Schumer, a New York Democrat, recently supported the implementation of nonpartisan primaries in a 2014 New York Times op - ed.

While Stefanik failed to sweep the endorsements of local media — she took just two, the Watertown Daily Times and the Leader Herald — she continued rallying voters, engaging in GOTV efforts and pressing the flesh up until the last minutes of the race.

Syracuse, NY - Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner wants to take over efforts to redevelop the Syracuse Inner Harbor, which the state has failed at three times over eight years.

Yet, despite numerous efforts at the time of her dismissal, Perez - Melgosa failed to access university procedures that she believed could help her clear her name.

It took a lot of time, effort and some failed experiments along the way, but they finally figured it out — the carbon filter they developed will help us recycle polystyrene waste and make drinking water cleaner!

A recent piece in the New York Times recalled the success of a popular study on powerful poses, and how efforts to replicate the research failed.

The damaged cells automatically set about repairing the cut, yet 25 percent of the time that effort fails, and the deleted gene is never restored.

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

She'd been collared near Cody, Wyoming, on 8 January 2014, but by the time she reached Arizona it had stopped working, and efforts to capture her and replace it failed.

Soon after, with apprehension, he presented his failed experiments to his graduate committee, who recognized his efforts but also hinted that it might be time for Swanton to call it quits on his PhD degree.

We've all been told a thousand times that failing to really remove your makeup could cause skin issues, so what gives with the lack of effort in our removal routine?

Again, most of the time I need to calm myself down, and often it takes huge effort not to fail a practice session.

That is about the maximum amount of time most can do «all out» on sprints or efforts before the energy pathways fail and effort is reduced.

You make a conscious effort to think about something else but seem to fail each time.