She has vowed to fight any town effort to seize and impound cats on her land.
A judge is expected to rule on the government's effort to seize the statue in several months.
First came the Franco-German effort to seize the European initiative by building up an anti-war front.
(His popularity extends elsewhere, too: In 2006, the Libertarian party made a feeble effort to seize Souter's New Hampshire home).
Republicans, who regard national security as the president's greatest strength, welcomed his effort to seize the spotlight in that arena.
The president's effort to seize the initiative on the economy was well received by the public, and clear majorities support crucial pieces of his new job-creation program.
Even some rivals, such as Royal Dutch/ Shell, are now following BP's lead.So was this a clever effort to seize yet another "first-mover advantage" over his rivals?
Mr. Chan has denied the allegations, and in a telephone interview accused his former company's board of ousting him in an effort to seize control.
But OPEC's members are already flouting output quotas, producing an estimated 25.7 million barrels a day in an effort to seize upon robust demand and high prices.
Later, Argentina's generals were gravely disappointed when the Reagan administration opposed their disastrous effort to seize the Falklands, then backed the country's return to democracy.
Nixon got help from Humphrey, who — in a last-ditch effort to seize the nomination before the California primary — attacked McGovern as a dangerous radical on defense.
