Some see the venture as an attempt to divide the European Union and circumvent the bloc's rigid rules and standards.
Notwithstanding Mr. Spacey's description of the venture as an attempt to "to create a stronger bridge between the culture in London and in New York on a more permanent basis," it was only semi-permanent.
Mr. Dudley on Wednesday denied newspaper reports published a day earlier that said BP was preparing to sell some of its stake in its lucrative TNK-BP joint venture in an attempt to rescue its deal with Rosneft.
The shop in The Mall, Camberley was previously empty and boss Glen Fulton said the venture was an attempt to "reinvent the high street".
Lennon described the venture as an attempt to achieve, "artistic freedom within a business structure", but his increased drug experimentation and growing preoccupation with Yoko Ono, and McCartney's own marriage plans, left Apple in need of professional management.
Many who arrive in Italy venture north in an attempt to cross into France, Austria or Switzerland.
"La Rondine" has long been considered Puccini's problem child, his sole venture into crossover, an attempt to write an Italian operatic equivalent of a lightly comic, bittersweet Viennese operetta.
The venture, primarily, is an attempt by mobile operators to stake their claim in the growing mobile payments market, which today is still something of a chaotic mess with participation from startups like Square, as well as Google, PayPal, banks, payment networks, and more involved.
Diakite and Sow ventured forward in an attempt to breach the Congolese defence, but were well cut out.
"It didn't start out as a moneymaking venture; it wasn't an attempt to leech off the 'American Idol' brand," Mr. Della Terza said.
