But the effort failed for a variety of reasons, and a chance for the region to broaden its influence was lost.
It's been a fascinating decade for jazz, one in which this restless art's power to surprise has been revitalised, and broadened its influence across many musics.
Although La Fresnaye's paintings did much to popularize Cubism and to broaden its influence just before World War I, he later abandoned avant-garde art and became one of France's most influential advocates of traditional realism.
Xi embraced the idea of the Chinese dream as the centerpiece of his ideological agenda, seeking to define it as a grand collective objective to renew the nation both at home and abroad, to purify its political culture, and to broaden its influence abroad.
The reaction from athletes to the BOA's more professional approach in recent years in regards to Games-time support has been positive, but there has been a muted welcome for the attempts to broaden its influence elsewhere.
Turkey, which aspires to broaden its own influence in the region, has been a crucial if imperfect partner, from the administration's point of view, in the international response to the fighting in Libya and the diplomatic efforts to isolate Syria's president, Bashar al-Assad.
In the future, combined with other progresses, such as mutant Cas9 or new homologues and optimized gRNA design, episomal CRISPR/Cas9 could further ameliorate, if not eliminate, the off-target influences, thereby broadening its application.
It has spent considerable effort on broadening its appeal.
D. noxia's reduced gene content of may reflect the influence of phytotoxic feeding in shaping the D. noxia genome, and in turn in broadening its host range.
Honda is broadening its hybrid strategy.
