Sentence examples for in several efforts from inspiring English sources

And he has been involved in several efforts to memorialize the dead and to raise money for those who survived but were left with little or nothing.

The manager of the $350 million Oakmark Small Cap fund decided this month to shut the fund after failing in several efforts to improve performance.

[Page A12.] Opponents of the marriages, stymied in several efforts to block them in the lower courts, declared a long-awaited victory.

A woman answering the phone at Dr. Bier's office, at 2488 Grand Concourse in the Fordham section, said in several efforts to reach him that he was not available and hung up.

"The last relative of Marco Polo -- all the Italians are excited," said Buddy Scotto, who owns a funeral home not far from the restaurant and has been active in several efforts to improve the neighborhood and clean up the Gowanus Canal.

But Janice Scott King, owner of a metaphysical bookstore called the Psychic Network in Pompano Beach, Fla., said that she had been bombarded with complaints meant for the other Psychic Network since Mr. Tide failed in several efforts to acquire her trademarked name and toll-free number.

In Sudan, several efforts have been made to increase access in underserved areas, although the efforts were poorly implemented and had very limited effect in decreasing health worker shortages.

Although false positives and false negatives remain an open question in IVS, several efforts have been made to reduce false positive and false negative targets in the final predicted list.

In Southeast Asia, several efforts are also under way to build momentum around the issue of migrant rights and welfare.

In peanut, several efforts have been made to construct genetic linkage maps and to meet the pre-requisites for marker-assisted selection in breeding and map-based cloning of desirable genes.

In spite of several efforts to wipe it out, malaria is still all too common in many parts of the developing world.