Sentence examples for efforts to repeat from inspiring English sources

Since the first meeting of the European Union and African leaders in Cairo in 2000, efforts to repeat the event have foundered, because southern African nations have threatened to stay away if Zimbabwe's president were excluded.

Subsequent efforts to repeat such experiments sometimes have given positive results but more often have yielded no evidence of chemical transfer of training from one individual to the next.

She and her students find an analogy between Gatsby's thwarted efforts to repeat the past and the Iranian revolution, "which had come in the name of our collective past and had wrecked our lives in the name of a dream," and they discuss the Jamesian heroines Daisy Miller and Catherine Sloper as women who "both defy the conventions of their time," who "both refuse to be dictated to".

Cancellara then returned to the Tirreno Adriatico, but an injury prevented his efforts to repeat as winner of the event.

We are very happy that a company Millicom is invested in – Jovago - joins our efforts to repeat this success in further African countries".

We put special efforts to repeat these results but in our hands the antibody was not specific, even in the HeLa cells transfected with inactive Bak.

The Cardinals still have hurdles left in their effort to repeat as National Football Conference champions.

Wenkus's film is the latest patriotic venture being forged by studios in an effort to repeat the remarkable success of Eastwood's film, which took $547m globally.

In a recent essay on the Foreign Policy Web site, entitled "Fool Me Twice," Joseph Cirincione, the director for nonproliferation at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, wrote, "The unfolding administration strategy appears to be an effort to repeat its successful campaign for the Iraq war".

The information uncovered in recent days overlapped with broader concerns that Al Qaeda might plot an attack on or before the Nov. 2 presidential election in an effort to repeat the disruption caused by the Madrid bombings in March.

In an apparent effort to repeat that strategy of co-optation, China has even developed modest commercial and political contacts with the Taliban, though it has not granted formal recognition.