I am trying to refresh and counter the system".
Rene, to try to refresh his memory of the previous day's events, habitually takes snapshots wherever he goes.
After four years of trying to refresh Gap, with its 1,000-plus 1,000-plus itstoresrent discomfort with trendy fandits, he gave up.
But the 75-year-old company is also trying to refresh a design philosophy that has focused more on function, cost and efficiency than form.
These works have a mysterious, bereaved feeling, as if the artist were trying to refresh fading memories of lost loved ones.
"In the Motherhood," a new comedy on ABC, tries to refresh the family sitcom with a jolt of deadpan satire in the style of "The Office and Curbrb Your Enthusiasm".
For its part, Def Jam and its corporate parent, Universal Music Group, add a respected artist to their ranks at a time when the label is trying to refresh its roster.
The crisis has posed a challenge to Egypt's president, Mohamed Morsi, a former leader of the Brotherhood, who represents a country trying to refresh its regional relationships while his critics continue to associate him with the Islamist group and its much narrower agenda.
That's crucial for a company trying to refresh a pricey product line that is under constant attack from smaller competitors.
