Sentence examples for a continued attempt from inspiring English sources

There's doubt too about the "agenda" of policy makers and government environment agencies and a continued attempt to politicise climate science as "leftist".

In a continued attempt to reduce its costs, AT&T announced yesterday that it planned to lay off 5,000 employees this year.

Collaboration has been broadly defined as a "coordinated, synchronous activity that is the result of a continued attempt to construct and maintain a shared conception of a problem" (Roschelle and Teasley 1995, p. 70).

Rather it looks like privacy-hostile business as usual; a continued attempt to leverage its size and power to force a self-serving interpretation of the law — bending rules to fit its existing business processes, rather than reconfiguring those processes to comply with the law.

He remained the loyal soldier in a continuing attempt to prove his worth, while seeking Eisenhower's trust and confidence through persistent public demonstrations of his subordinate position.

It's also easy to criticize Republicans' continuing love of abstinence-only sex education and opposition to gay rights as a continuing attempt to erase queer people today.

Seth Mydans (NYT) INDONESIA: SUHARTO QUIZZED -- Prosecutors questioned former President Suharto in a continuing attempt to build a case against him for corruption and abuse of power.

The arrest came as a shock to Mr. Polanski and those who have worked closely with him both on movies and in a continuing attempt to lift the outstanding arrest warrant against him.

The move will bring together a wide coalition of activists opposed to the government's cuts and organisers say it is part of a continuing attempt to build links between local anti-cut groups and trade unions.

And Representative Rick A. Lazio, her Republican opponent who had stepped back when the allegations first emerged, addressed the issue yesterday in what his aides said would be a continuing attempt to use it to raise questions about Mrs. Clinton's honesty.

Mr. Dabbagh said the transfer of Mr. Khazali had not been carried out in exchange for Mr. Moore's release but had rather been part of a continuing attempt by the Iraqi government to get the League of the Righteous to agree to disavow violence.