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Failing to raise funds for the project in San Francisco, he succeeded in signing up four Sacramento merchants — the " Big Four ": Leland Stanford, Collis P. Huntington, Mark Hopkins, and Charles Crocker.
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Failing to raise it, the heiress demanded all the money back.
Failing and for
Failing this, the court must decide for the petitioner, who may be any person, not just an interested party.
Failing to qualify for the post season for the second straight year, the Saints found themselves struggling on defense.
* Failing to comply with the restrictions on methods to kill animals and birds ( see Part I: Wildlife for further details ).
* Failing to comply with the restrictions on methods to kill animals and birds ( see Part I: Wildlife for further details ).
* Failing to comply with the restrictions on methods to kill animals and birds ( see Part I: Wildlife for further details ).
Failing to make a substantial score in the series ( he tallied 26 runs in four innings ), Waugh was retained for the subsequent tour of New Zealand.
Failing that, he said, the U. S. government had to have an exit strategy, and Kahn claimed credit for introducing the term " Vietnamization ".
Failing to attend court on time as required is an offence, for which the maximum sentence in a magistrates ' court is three months ' imprisonment, or twelve months in the Crown Court.
Failing in the election for governor, he accepted the presidency of the college, in which he continued until his death.
Failing to obtain a professorship, he entered the service of the state, and for many years acted as secretary to the state council of the United Provinces.
Failing to do so may result in a penalty for an incorrect substitution.
Failing to make the transition were Forsythe Racing, Walker Racing ( except for a joint program with Vision Racing at Edmonton to run Paul Tracy ), and Rocketsports.
Failing to find actors that could convey the emotions they saw in the play, Goldwyn and Wyler had six of the original Kids ( Halop, Jordan, Hall, Punsly, Dell, and Leo Gorcey ) brought from New York to Hollywood for the film.
Failing to do so would be a violation of the Immigration and Nationality Act, carrying the possibility of a fine up to $ 100 and / or imprisonment for up to 30 days for each offense.
Failing with words Jayadratha tried violence and she called for Dhaumya ’ s help.
Failing to produce an heir and unable to be with the love of her life, Lancelet, she falls into a deep depression and — hoping for salvation — becomes an increasingly fanatic Christian.
" Failing this, decisions can be passed with a 90 % majority vote ; decisions that do not reach this threshold are given time " for more information to be gathered ", and the proposals are presented again later.
* Failing to tell people who ask for a loan from the lender that they really have good credit and can get a better deal somewhere else ( a subprime loan is usually more expensive than a prime loan ).
* Failing to perform in a match in return for a benefit, such as money or goods ( match fixing ).
Failing as suitor for the hand of Pauline Bonaparte, in 1801 he was sent by Napoleon, now first consul, to Saint Domingue and died there from yellow fever in 1802.
Failing to find any support for a bill of rights, Martin and another Maryland delegate, John Francis Mercer, walked out of the convention.
Failing a mission, for example, may lead to a different ending than would have occurred if the mission had succeeded.
Failing and project
Failing in finding her appropriate roles, the studio allowed her to go on an eight-week vacation to France, and following her return in June 1937, she was assigned to Suez ( 1938 ), but the project was shelved and she was eventually replaced.
Failing and San
Failing to find a fortune in gold, he moved to San Francisco to resume a career in the mercantile.
Failing and succeeded
Failing to obtain the support of the War Minister, General Korechika Anami, Hatanaka organised a number of other officers and succeeded in occupying the Imperial Palace and Imperial Household Ministry.
Anna Belle Crocker succeeded Henrietta Failing as curator of the museum in 1909.
Failing and up
Failing to escape on board a ship, he stabbed himself ; and, as he did not die at once, insisted on being taken to the mausoleum in which Cleopatra was shut up, and there died in her arms.
Failing to line up the full number of shares he wished to buy, he dropped the offer and instead purchased the Sports Network.
Failing in their attempts to get jobs and boyfriends, Romy and Michele decide to pretend to be successful by showing up in an expensive car and business suits.
Failing to be picked up by another team in the coaching department, on September 21, 2009, MacTavish began the first of twenty-five in-studio appearances with TSN as a hockey commentator.
Failing to pre-qualify on 7 occasions, Winkelhock then linked up with BMW Motorsport in touring car racing and the Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft.
Failing to notice the satirical, not to say surreal, intent of the program, Ingham held up a large circular object somewhat larger than a birthday cake, and in his bluff Yorkshire manner denounced the object, saying " This is a piece of cake.
Failing to win the Pipeline Masters to claim the title Sunny ended up finishing third behind Kelly Slater and Rob Machado.
Failing that, he sets himself up as General and President for life in the African Republic of Burunda.
Failing at this, he flees Washington with his remaining family, but they are soon rounded up.
Failing there, it moved to the sender of that activation and so on up the sender chain.
Failing and four
Failing to complete the microgame means the loss of a life, and losing four lives requires the player to start the level over.
) Failing to distinguish between conditions for indifferent things in general and the church's use of indifferent things, Hooper then all but excludes the possibility of anything being indifferent in the four conditions he sets:
Failing and —
Failing in these task is inevitable — like in the first, the inmates get hungry very quickly as time passes, and eventually someone puts the soup pot on Bobo's head ; and in the third an increasing number of guardsmen, dogs and inmates keep running through the hallway, staining the floor with their dirty shoes.
Failing and P
Failing to return to start correctly under the P or I Flag rules means the boat is scored O. C. S and receives points equivalent to disqualification.
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