In an attempt to reverse the downhill trend by stimulating the bone marrow and controlling any hemolytic component, triamcinolone, 16 mg. daily, was begun on Sept. 26, 1958, and continued until Feb. 18, 1959.

Alypius was afterwards commissioned to rebuild the Temple in Jerusalem as part of Julian's systematic attempt to reverse the Christianization of the Roman Empire by restoring pagan and, in this case, Jewish practices.

The careers of Ezra and Nehemiah in the 5th century BCE were thus a kind of religious colonisation in reverse, an attempt by one of the many Jewish factions in Babylon to create a self-segregated, ritually pure society inspired by the prophesies of Ezekiel and his followers.

In 1966, the Ceaușescu regime, in an attempt to boost the country's population, made abortion illegal, and introduced other policies to reverse the very low birth rate and fertility rate.

This attempt to reverse decades of underinvestment in the transport system has resulted in a severe shortage of transport planners.

These attempt to reverse the priapic state by shunting blood from the rigid corpora cavernosa into the corpus spongiosum ( which contains the glans and the urethra ).

Segregationists from outside the area converged on Hoxie in an unsuccessful attempt to reverse the school board decision.

The petition for the election was started by two Pulaski County clergymen in an attempt to reverse Burnside's " moist " status.

This stage is characterised by the body employing physiological mechanisms, including neural, hormonal and bio-chemical mechanisms in an attempt to reverse the condition.

" However, Anya returns in the episode " Doppelgangland ", duping Willow into assisting in a failed magical attempt to recover the necklace which was her power center, lost when Giles destroyed it to reverse the wish granted for Cordelia.

It typically includes an admission of guilt, a promise or resolve not to repeat the offense ; an attempt to make restitution for the wrong, or in some way to reverse the harmful effects of the wrong where possible.

) show a-ζζ-for ζ ; assuming that Attic value was, it may be an attempt to transcribe a dialectal pronunciation ; the reverse cannot be ruled completely, but a-σδ-transcription would have been more likely in this case.

Most teenage pregnancies in the developed world appear to be unplanned. In an attempt to reverse the increasing numbers of teenage pregnancies, governments in many Western countries have instituted sex education programs, the main objective of which is to reduce such pregnancies and STDs.

Unfortunately the City of Dallas at one time restricted the growth of this neighborhood, an attempt to control traffic and crime, to the point where the history and heritage were longer thriving, however many groups and efforts are being made to reverse these trends.

This offensive was a last-ditch attempt by the Germans to reverse the course of the war.

Army doctors attempt to halt and reverse his growth with a formula, but after getting injected with the cure, he grabs the needle and spears one of the doctors with it, killing him on the spot.

Turner rehired much of Trudeau's staff during the final weeks in an attempt to turn the tide, but this did nothing to reverse the Liberals ' sliding poll numbers.

In 1976, with secret funding from the Freedom Association, he posed as a Labour Party moderate and briefly won control of Newham North East Constituency Labour Party, in an eventually unsuccessful attempt to reverse the deselection of the local MP, Reg Prentice.

The motorman stated during his interrogation that he had attempted to slow the train, but the subsequent investigation of the wreck indicated that no attempt to engage the emergency brake had been made and that he had not attempted to reverse the train's motors.

This may take the form of the stronger batsman trying to score an even number of runs on early balls in the over and an odd number on the last ball ; the weaker batsman will attempt the reverse, and the bowler will try to disrupt this pattern.

San Ysidro, along with the rest of South San Diego, was annexed by the city of San Diego in 1957 ; an attempt by residents in 1973 to reverse the decision was unsuccessful.

Sherlock loosened a fitting on one water line inside the experiment, wrapped the loose fitting with an absorbent diaper, and, using a laptop computer on board, turned a pump on the experiment into reverse for about 20 minutes in an attempt to flush out the clog.

Once in the coupling phase, the returning fluid will reverse direction and now rotate in the direction of the impellor and turbine, an effect which will attempt to forward-rotate the stator.

In the context of the " Threeboot " ( Mark Waid ) Legion continuity, it is revealed that in a sort of predestination paradox, Booster's ring and force field belt were stolen by Rip Hunter and Daniel in an attempt to reverse a " Time Stealer's " plan intended to erase Booster Gold from the continuity by damaging the Time Sphere held in the museum.

During its decline, Master RAM Boards were added to every Electron in an attempt to increase sales.

Despite the attempt to keep the show fresh, the changes alienated many of its longtime viewers while failing to gain the hoped-for younger viewers, and the ratings continued their decline.

The Christian Right is an attempt to restore Judeo-Christian values to a country that is in deep moral decline.

Venice's long decline started in the 15th century, when it first made an unsuccessful attempt to hold Thessalonica against the Ottomans ( 1423 – 1430 ).

The local government attempt to shut the night markets down in this year, but with the decline of the government's authority by the mid 9th century, this edict ( like many others ) is largely ignored as urban dwellers keep attending the night markets regardless.

He makes an attempt for diplomatic solutions, but the Persians decline and choose for war.

Hurry Sundown signaled a rather precipitous decline in Preminger's reputation, as it was followed by several other films which were critical and commercial failures, including Skidoo ( 1968 ), a failed attempt at a hip sixties comedy ( and Groucho Marx's last film ), and Rosebud ( 1975 ), a terrorism thriller which was also widely ridiculed.

Her policies, therefore, may be seen as desperate measures to keep the Valois monarchy on the throne at all costs, and her patronage of the arts as an attempt to glorify a monarchy whose prestige was in steep decline.

Signs of military decline began with two disastrous battles: the Battle of Alcácer Quibir in Morocco in 1578 and Spain's abortive attempt to conquer England in 1588-Portugal was then in a dynastic union with Spain, and contributed ships to the Spanish invasion fleet.

Although doctors have asked him to allow them to make one more attempt to restore his voice, Ebert has refused, indicating that he is done with surgery, and will likely decline significant intervention even if his cancer returns, as he feels that the last procedure he underwent did more harm than good.

By the end of the 1870s the stage was set for discontent among the aboriginal people of the prairies: the bison population was in serious decline ( creating enormous economic difficulties ) and, in an attempt to assert control over aboriginal settlement, the federal government often violated the terms of the treaties it had signed during the latter part of the decade.

Grim Fandango was an attempt by LucasArts to rejuvenate the graphic adventure genre, in decline by 1998.

The Conservative Party had, however, been suffering a decline in popularity for some time before the Profumo Affair, which could be traced back to the failed application to join the European common market and the Night of the Long Knives in July 1962, which had seen Macmillan dismiss seven members of his cabinet in an attempt to restore the government's popularity.

Arab narratives read the heightened agitation of certain Jewish groups over the Wall as an attempt to revive diaspora interest in Zionism after some years of relative decline, depression and emigration.

The insincerity of the writer perpetuates the decline of the language as people ( particularly politicians, Orwell later notes ) attempt to disguise their intentions behind euphemisms and convoluted phrasing.

The Brunswick Ultona and the Sonora Phonograph were the only machines besides the Diamond Disc player that could play Diamond Discs, but Edison made an attempt at curbing this ( a phonograph / gramophone that could play Edison, Victor / lateral 78s, and Pathé discs ) by stating " This Re-Creation should not be played on any instrument except the Edison Diamond Disc Phonograph and with the Edison Diamond Disc Reproducer, and we decline responsibility for any damage that may occur to it if this warning is ignored.

In reaction to this decline, the characters long for an idealized past — they attempt to remain connected to their past through yearly rituals and observances.

He noted that 1 ) there was no need for " another pretext for military operation in Chechnya at the time of the Ryazan incident ", but there were already a " plenty of reasons for decisive military response ", 2 ) the FSB of other security service was institutionally incapable of such a conspiracy after years of decline in the 1990s, 3 ) the conspirators were not actually trying to blow a building up in Ryazan ; however, their sloppy actions are " consistent with the training exercise version of events ", 4 ) the FSB did not have to declare the incident a " training exercise ", but " it was much easier to show great relief ... and continue trying to find the perpetrators of the bombing attempt.

In an attempt to curb the golden lion tamarin's precipitous decline, several conservation programs have been undertaken.

In an attempt to salvage Canopus's plans for Shikasta and correct the Natives ' decline, Canopean emissaries are sent to the planet.

In rugby league, the game clock continues during preparation and execution of a conversion, hence a team may decline a conversion attempt if recommencing play as quickly as possible is advantageous to them.

Language revitalization, language revival or reversing language shift is the attempt by interested parties, including individuals, cultural or community groups, governments, or political authorities, to reverse the decline of a language.

* The ball passes the batsman, is gathered by the wicket-keeper, and the batsmen obviously decline to attempt to take runs.

* The ball is finally settled in the hands of the wicket-keeper or the bowler, and the batsmen obviously decline to attempt to take any more runs.