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Tottenham will step up their attempts to sign Jan Vertonghen, 24, from Ajax, with sources in Holland claiming £10m could be enough to land the Belgium defender.

In other words, with a slew of newly-jailbroken iOS devices coming online, you can be sure that the malware authors will step up their attempts at finding ways into these devices.

This sort of outbreak is prompting countries such as China, the world's second-biggest economy and home to many of the new consumers who are buying up global supplies of meat and grains, to step up their attempts to secure long-term food supplies.

The strategies presented above are merely starting points from which instructors can step up their attempts to cultivate equitable classroom environments that promote student engagement and participation in learning biology.

Gaddafi's troops have also stepped up their attempts to take control of the port, which is the city's lifeline, allowing in food and other humanitarian supplies as well as light weapons from Benghazi.

Paddy Ashdown put himself at the head of a "save Nick Clegg" operation as critics of the Liberal Democrat leader stepped up their attempt to oust him.

But allied warplanes were stepping up their attempts to locate and destroy them from the air.

Birmingham are stepping up their attempts to appoint a quickfire replacement for Alex McLeish, who will be unveiled as Aston Villa's new manager today.

More than two-thirds of those fires occurred this month, according to state officials who have stepped up their attempts to control and prosecute arson, a crime punishable by up to five years in prison.

The Spanish club have stepped up their attempts to complete an £8m deal.

Among other things, a number of major players like Amazon, Google and Apple have stepped up their attempts to provide a central ecosystem for the increasingly populated world of connected home devices.