Shaw, who was about to publish The Quintessence of Ibsenism (1891), rapidly refurbished an abortive comedy, Widowers Housess, as a play recognizably "Ibsenite" in tone, making it turn on the notorious scandal of slum landlordism in London.
In October Google also threw its long-time Android OEM a bone by getting it to build its Nexus 9 Android tablet — an unusual choice of maker for a slate, given HTC's abortive attempts in tablets (it withdrew from making its own brand slates in 2012).
However, a man who lives near where the crash occurred on Interstate 5 in Orland, Calif., said he saw no flames from the truck as he watched it swerve out of control after it made an abortive attempt to move into freeway's fast lane.
A man who lives next to Interstate 5, however, said he saw no flames from the truck before the crash as he watched it swerve out of control after it made an abortive attempt to move into freeway's fast lane.
Mr. Webster, who had left Orbital Sciences in the early 1990's to pursue his dream of becoming a sculptor, agreed to become the chief executive of Orbcomm in 1998, shortly before it made an abortive effort at a public stock offering.
It made an abortive attempt to land before crashing on a second attempt.
A man who lives next to Interstate 5, however, said he saw no flames from the truck before the crash and watched the twin-trailer FedEx vehicle swerve out of control after it made an abortive attempt to move into the fast lane.
Morgan, who swooped on Wolverhampton Wanderers after making an abortive bid for control of Liverpool FC, became the firm's largest shareholder last Spring as it bought shares from Toscafund, a hedge fund that was previously Redrow's largest shareholder.
They advised the pilot to land instead in Moscow or Minsk, but he continued with the original flight plan, making three abortive attempts to land at Smolensk's Severny military airport.
On Oct. 29, 1956, following a secret visit to France and a meeting with French and British leaders, Ben-Gurion ordered the army to take over the Sinai Peninsula, while France and Britain were making an abortive attempt to seize the canal.
Our headway was cautious, what with the steep climb, the fear of the bull, and, presently, a herd of bullocks fixing us with their stupid glare, and a few of them making abortive attempts to charge at us.
