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attempt and resolve
Any attempt to reconcile this statement of the central issue in the campaign of 1956 with the nature of the man who could not conceive it as the central issue will at least resolve our confusions about the chaotic and misleading results of the earnestness of both doctors and President in a situation which should never have arisen.
In September 2007, Economic Community of West African States ( ECOWAS ) intervened to attempt to resolve the dispute over two villages along the Benin-Burkina Faso border that remain from a 2005 ICJ decision.
Conciliation is an alternative dispute resolution ( ADR ) process whereby the parties to a dispute ( including future interest disputes ) agree to utilize the services of a conciliator, who then meets with the parties separately in an attempt to resolve their differences.
The two resolve their differences and attempt to restore their friendship, leading a team of mutants, the Genoshan Excalibur, to rebuild and restore order to the destroyed island nation.
Non-validating parsers may eventually attempt to locate these external entities in the non-standalone mode ( by partially interpreting the DTD only to resolve their declared parsable entities ), but will not validate the content model of these documents.
In an attempt to resolve the difficulty and slowness of transmitting orders to the frontier, the new capitals of the Tetrarchic era were all much closer to the Empire's frontiers than Rome had been: Trier sat on the Rhine, Sirmium and Serdica were close to the Danube, Thessaloniki was on the route leading eastward, and Nicomedia and Antioch were important points in dealings with Persia.
The protocol was an attempt to resolve some concerns expressed by the United States at the court, who felt it to be in violation of its constitution, which provided for its Supreme Court to have the final judicial authority.
There was several border conflicts between Colombia and Peru in the early part of the 20th century, and in 1922, their governments signed the Salomón-Lozano Treaty in an attempt to resolve them.
If there is no decision on point from the highest court of a state, the federal courts must attempt to predict how the state courts would resolve the issue, by looking at decisions from state appellate courts at all levels.
They continue the story of Rick Deckard and attempt to resolve many of the differences between the novel and the film.
** Darfur peace process, an attempt to resolve the War in Darfur, finilized in 2009
** Paris Peace Accords, 1973 attempt to resolve the War in Vietnam
From the 20th century onwards, it was superseded by cladistics, which considers plesiomorphies to be uninformative for an attempt to resolve the phylogeny of Earth's various organisms through time.
In 1770, he joined the Middle Temple and studied law for three years, which would eventually lead him to his life-work in India ; after a spell as a circuit judge in Wales, and a fruitless attempt to resolve the issues of the American Revolution in concert with Benjamin Franklin in Paris, he was appointed puisne judge to the Supreme Court of Bengal on 4 March 1783, and on 20 March he was knighted.
A theodicy ( from Greek theos " god " + dike " justice ") is an attempt to resolve the evidential problem of evil by reconciling the traditional divine characteristics of omnibenevolence, omnipotence and omniscience with the occurrence of evil or suffering in the world.
King Bhumibol — who has been on the throne since 1946 — commands enormous popular respect and moral authority, which he has used on occasion to attempt to resolve political crises that have threatened national stability.
His most important works attempt to resolve problems of epistemology, to answer the question: " What is knowledge?
This attempt to resolve the paradox is problematic in that the definition itself forgoes logical consistency.
* Council of Sardica: An attempt is made to resolve the Arian controversy, and ground rules for bishops are laid down.
Like its predecessors, it relied on boards of adjustment, established by the parties, to resolve labor disputes, with a government-appointed Board of Mediation to attempt to resolve those disputes that board of adjustment could not.
The " Red Ball Express " was an attempt to resolve persistent Allied supply problems.
In an attempt to resolve after-death disputes, the emperor, while still living, often designated a Crown Prince ( 太子 ).
A major undertaking by Mulroney's government was an attempt to resolve the divisive issue of national unity.

attempt and tension
The biblical history mentions tension between the returnees and those who had remained in Yehud, the former rebuffing the attempt of the " peoples of the land " to participate in the rebuilding of the Temple ; this attitude was based partly on the exclusivism which the exiles had developed while in Babylon and, probably, partly on disputes over property.
A number of high-voltage dry piles were invented between the early 19th century and the 1830s in an attempt to determine the source of electricity of the wet voltaic pile, and specifically to support Volta ’ s hypothesis of contact tension.
This not only builds tension but also forces the game to end in a reasonable amount of time, because once all the failure cards are gone, the next murder attempt cannot fail.
These demonstrate his attempt to express the tension between the static stone and the dynamic desires of the figures represented emerging into solidity from it.
Surface tension and hydrophobicity interact in this attempt to cut a water droplet.
Oliver has a tendency to use the word ' craziness ' frequently in conversations, usually as an attempt to alleviate tension when he starts blabbering.
Among the central threads running through de Man's work is his attempt to tease out the tension between rhetoric ( which in de Man's usage tends to mean figural language and trope ) and meaning, seeking out moments in the text where linguistic forces " tie themselves into a knot which arrests the process of understanding.
In a show of respect and in an attempt to ease racial tension, Boone offers an assistant coaching position to Yoast.
Though the plot was later proven to be baseless, it served as a source of tension between Ryan and Prime Minister of Canada Pierre Elliott Trudeau, who Ryan suspected of having spread the rumour in an attempt to damage him politically.
Yota's resulting embarrassment and attempt to extricate himself from the situation results, as always, in some slapstick humor and more resulting sexual tension.
At the age of 19 he converted to Methodism, which was the cause of tension with his family and with his teacher ; he made no secret of his strong evangelical leanings and would attempt to preach and convert at every opportunity.
The tribe asserts a significant level of sovereignty, which can cause tension when outsiders attempt to visit.
The characters are: Val ( Ricci ) and Stephie ( Hoffmann ), teens from Ronkonkoma who get lost in the seedy Alphabet City section of the borough and wander into a punk club where they meet Dave ( Diaz ) and Tom ( Casey Affleck ), who have a " package " they need to deliver ; ditsy and awkward Cindy ( Hudson ) who is on a dinner date with the paranoid Jack ( Mohr ); Lucy ( Love ) and her best friend Kevin ( Rudd ) who are struggling with the sexual tension between them ; Kevin's feminist ex girlfriend Ellie ( Garofalo ), who walks in on Kevin and Lucy mid-coitus in a restroom stall ; a dim-witted and flirtatious bartender ( Ben Affleck ); competitive friends Bridget ( Parker ) and Caitlyn ( Featherstone ) who attempt to ditch Bridget's boyfriend Eric ( McCardie ) ( who is also Monica's ex boyfriend ); and the eccentric cab driver ( Chappelle ) who takes them all around town throughout the evening in his disco themed taxi.
A number of high voltage dry piles were invented between the early 19th century and the 1830s in an attempt to determine the answer to this question, and specifically to support Volta ’ s hypothesis of contact tension.
They are simply an attempt to create dramatic tension and a " showdown " between the protagonist ( s ) and antagonist ( s ).
This is done in an attempt to maintain tension on the cable ( which stretches ) as constant as possible for depth correlation purposes.
The Bar-On Affair, an attempt to alter the investigation of Shas leader Aryeh Deri, created tension amongst the partners, as did Netanyahu's unclear policies on peace negotiations.
Her music is postminimalist, marked by the tension " not only between material and technique (... an attempt to give structure to chaos ), but even more so between what would have to be termed ' sober-technical ' compositional principles and the genuine direct expressive power and emotionality of the music ".
This has led to some community tension ; some saw it as an attempt to secede from West Philadelphia.
Captain Chin Lee of the Chinese delegation, whose delegation leader is dead, is behaving strangely in an attempt to heighten tension in relations with the United States.
In an attempt to lighten the tension, Xander begins to sing that song.
While sympathising with those who promoted the legislation, in particular British Muslims, actor and comedian Rowan Atkinson said: " I appreciate that this measure is an attempt to provide comfort and protection to them but unfortunately it is a wholly inappropriate response far more likely to promote tension between communities than tolerance.

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