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Garment saw himself as a Democrat, but he had become involved in the effort to launch a "new Nixon".

Chayes tells the fascinating story of her own quixotic effort to launch a Singapore-style anti-corruption campaign in one of the most corrupt countries on earth.

Mr Rajapaksa has found alternative friends, in China, Libya, Pakistan and others, who recently scotched a European effort to launch a war-crimes investigation into Sri Lanka.

Meanwhile, the World Wildlife Fund is spearheading an effort to launch a sea ice management program in the area to protect the ice for polar bears.

Biro was part of an effort to launch a venture named Provenance, which would provide, as he put it, the "clever strategy" necessary to sell "orphaned" paintings for tens of millions of dollars.

NASA officials had initially said little or nothing could have been done to rescue the crew, but a later analysis for the board suggested that a high-risk effort to launch a rescue mission had a remote chance of success.

Osama bin Laden and his chief lieutenants, operating from hideouts suspected to be along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, are directing a Qaeda effort to launch an attack in the United States sometime this year, senior Bush administration officials said on Thursday.

In your July 9 front-page article about a Qaeda effort to launch an attack in the United States this year, you quote a senior Bush administration official as saying, "We know that this leadership continues to operate along the border area between Afghanistan and Pakistan".

Meanwhile, a city effort to launch an environmental impact report on the plant evaporated after a grant that it was linked to fell through.

Efforts to launch a round failed in 1982, and the Uruguay round, launched in 1986, broke down repeatedly.

After the failure of efforts to launch a new round of world trade talks in Seattle in December, trade hands have little else to do.