Attempts by the government to develop a larger and broader economy are restrained by Samoa's remote location, its limited transportation, and its devastating hurricanes.

Attempts by the Presbyterians led by Richard Baxter to gain approval for an alternative service book failed.

Attempts are occasionally made, e. g. by fashion designers, to promote the acceptance of skirts as everyday wear for men.

Attempts to test Darwin's remains at the Westminster Abbey by using modern PCR techniques were met with a refusal by the Abbey's curator.

Attempts to popularise pilegesh as a form of premarital, non-marital and extramarital relationships ( which, according to the perspective of the enacting person / s, is permitted by Jewish religious law ) have been initiated.

Attempts to improve navigation by the use of snagpullers often resulted in crews ' clearing large trees 100 to back from the banks.

Attempts by the guest operating system to access the hardware are routed to the virtual device driver in the host operating system as e. g. function calls.

Attempts were made by both Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany to establish " autarky " ( self-sufficiency ) through significant economic planning, but neither achieved economic self-sufficiency.

Attempts at such reconstructions typically rely on just such pairings of superficially similar words, but the connections proposed by these theories tend to be conjectural, failing to document significant patterns of linguistic change.

Attempts to extend the Standard Model or other quantum field theories by adding gravitons run into serious theoretical difficulties at high energies ( processes involving energies close to or above the Planck scale ) because of infinities arising due to quantum effects ( in technical terms, gravitation is nonrenormalizable ).

Attempts were made to build a stone harbour during the reign of Elizabeth I, but the foundations were destroyed by the sea in terrible storms.

Attempts at reaching some sort of compromise between the conflicting parties meant the Bill still had not received the Royal Assent by the outbreak of the First World War in August 1914.

Attempts to introduce large-scale cooperative farming were frustrated by landowning rural elites, who formed the core of the powerful right-wing of the Congress and had considerable political support in opposing the efforts of Nehru.

Attempts by an employer, often with the help of outside agencies, to prevent union membership amongst their staff is known as union busting.

Attempts by customers to circumvent the BSA, generally by structuring cash deposits to amounts lower than US $ 10, 000 by breaking them up and depositing them on different days or at different locations also violates the law.

Attempts by the physics community to eliminate four of the theories, leaving only one string theory, have not been successful.

Attempts by owners to compete for the few remaining clients on a bypassed road by lowering prices typically only worsened the decline by leaving no funds to invest in improving or properly maintaining the property ; accepting clients who would have been formerly turned away also led to problems in cities.

Attempts to revive the species by breeding the surviving captive birds were not successful.

In May 2009, Russian president, Dmitri Medvedev, established the History Commission of Russia ( formally, the Presidential Commission of the Russian Federation to Counter Attempts to Falsify History to the Detriment of Russia's Interests ) to counter aggressive attempts to rewrite history to Russian disadvantage, yet Alexander Cherkasov of the Memorial human-rights group, called it a regression to Soviet-era control.

Attempts to include Inner Mongolia into the new state failed for various reasons, including the military weakness of the Inner Mongols to achieve their independence, the lack of Russian assistance to them ( Russia was bound in Inner Mongolian affairs by secret treaties with Japan ), and the lack of support from a part Inner Mongolian nobles and the higher clergy.

Attempts to reduce spelling inconsistency culminated in the standard textbook of Grot ( 1885 ), which retained its authority through 21 editions until the Russian Revolution of 1917.

Attempts by Irān to recover Herat in 1834, and again in 1837, raised the spectre of Russian armies on the road to Kandahar, whence direct access to India through the Khojak and Bolan passes.

Attempts were made by Hnat Khotkevych to repeat the performance and take the ensemble on tour throughout Ukraine, but permission was not obtained from the Russian authorities.

* Origines gentium antiquissimae ; or Attempts for discovering the Times of the First Planting of Nations: in several Tracts ( London, 1724 )

Attempts were made to persuade the episcopate to open it during the Crimean War and again during the First World War.

Attempts to extend the First Viennese School to include such later figures as Anton Bruckner, Johannes Brahms, and Gustav Mahler are merely journalistic, and never encountered in academic musicology.

Attempts to retrofit this fact with the number of faces seen in the mind test machine have brought about explanations including the possibility that the faces were Morbius ' previous incarnations, younger versions of the First Doctor or the Doctor's potential future incarnations.

Attempts to initiate a Dada architecture resulted in his Das grosse Plasto-Dio-Dada-Drama ( The great Plasto-Dio-Dada-Drama ), originally shown in 1920 at the Berlin Erste internationale Dada-Messe ( First International Dada Fair ).

Attempts to rescue the stranded SEAL also led to the deaths of several US Army Rangers and an Air Force Pararescueman acting as a Quick Reaction Force.

Attempts by the Red Army to re-establish communication with the remnants of the 3rd Tank Army continued, although in vain.

Attempts to scale back the involvement on the German end failed, and so, with the Red Army approaching the country ’ s borders, Horthy tried to declare Hungary a neutral state.

Attempts to legislate against acts of religious intolerance amongst citizens frequently come up against issues regarding the freedom of speech ; whilst in France being convicted of incitement to religious hatred can carry a maximum of 18 months in prison.

Attempts to bring her back to Merseyside have come to nothing due to the prohibitive cost of making her fit for a 1, 000 mile journey coastwise.

Attempts to reduce this effect by military leaders generally come down to identifying the causes of friendly fire and overcoming repetition of the incident through training, tactics and technology.

Attempts to reinstate him after the Reform Bill had passed were not successful, as Lord Grey and Lord Howe could not come to an agreement as to how independent Howe could be of the government.

* Evasive interaction – Attempts to express ideas and / or feelings about another individual come out as evasive or in a diluted form, e. g.: " I ... er ah ... you are uh ...

Attempts to create a road network have regularly come to grief because the jungle tends to take back the area very quickly: a road ( Nationale Sete ) once linking Chiquito to the North also worked, and later, a project of a Transpalombia road launched by a multinational company also worked.

Attempts were made in Japan by the Emperor Tenmu ( 673-86 ) to have a conscripted national army, but this did not come about and by the 10th century Japan instead relied on individual land owners to provide men for conflicts and wars.

Attempts by the Great Council to obtain a copy of the bill for study and discussion had come to nothing, he said.

Attempts to build permanent stone structures were always halted by political figures or simply did not come to full fruition.

Attempts to exploit these creatures, once they come to the attention of the Company, is an important element in the series ' plot.