Sentence examples for academy attempt from inspiring English sources

While this point may seem tangential to the aforementioned claim about affirmative action, they are connected -- in proving how this whole process of alumni admissions representatives is fundamentally flawed and unwittingly furthers forms of privilege that we on campus and within the academy attempt to eradicate.

Academies attempt to use applied learning in academic courses as well as career-focused courses.

Vanderbilt represented new money, and to the old families controlling the academy his attempt to buy his way into a place reserved for them was a crass affront to their dignity.

There are, however, some sections in these three lives that derive from sources that go back beyond the distorting influence of Neopythagoreanism, to sources in the fourth-century BCE, sources which are also independent of the early Academy's attempt to assign Platonic metaphysics to the Pythagoreans.

The government had portrayed the assaults on the palace and the academy as attempted coups.

In the past year, the academy has attempted to improve its public image by increasing the diversity of its members.

The 24-year-old, formerly of Manchester United's academy, was attempting to clear the ball when he diverted it into his own net instead.

The academy castigates attempts by previous and current governments to counter obesity as "piecemeal and disappointingly ineffective", and woefully inadequate given the scale of the problem.

Boone Isaacs has offered no further specifics on A2020, which, like the academy's attempts at inviting a younger, more demographically inclusive membership, will take years to deliver tangible results.

"The academy is an attempt at creating peace through the means of music," said Barenboim, who holds Argentinian, Israeli and Palestinian citizenships.

However, such actions are restricted to the North American scientific academy in an attempt to solve a set of problems raised by the teaching of evolution in that country.