Previous attempts have included Piece Of My Heart, which was to star Renée Zellweger or Brittany Murphy ; The Gospel According To Janis, with director Penelope Spheeris and starring either Zooey Deschanel or P! nk ; and an untitled film thought to be an adaptation of Laura Joplin's Off-Broadway play about her sister, with the show's star, Laura Theodore, attached.

Previous attempts by the U. S. Military to replace the M16 were unsuccessful or only supplemented it.

Previous attempts to replace the consumer society as derived from capitalism with a non-consumerist society failed and in the mid-1930s permitted a consumer society, a major change from traditional Marxism's anti-market and anti-consumerist theories.

Previous attempts by Valve Software with the Half-Life series, Ritual Entertainment with SiN Episodes and Telltale Games themselves with Bone were for a variety of reasons not considered successful implementations of the distribution model.

Previous attempts at settlement of Australia ’ s northern coast at Fort Dundas, Raffles Bay and Port Essington had already failed.

Previous attempts to consolidate have been defeated.

Previous attempts at bringing large-scale residential development north of the air station were defeated after protests from long-time citizens and environmental advocacy groups.

Previous attempts by the killer resulted in the deaths of his victims.

Previous attempts by past Liberal Governments in the late 1990s and early 2000s to decriminalize marijuana for personal use have failed to become law.

Previous attempts at waterjet propulsion had very short lifetimes, generally due to the inefficient design of the units and the fact that they offered few advantages over conventional propellers.

Previous attempts to find her remains had failed.

Previous attempts at gas diffusion failed due to impurities in the diffusion barrier alloys causing corrosion of the apparatus by the uranium hexafluoride gas used in the process.

Previous attempts at deep brain stimulation-Terri Schiavo being one of the patients-failed to restore consciousness. This kind of stimulation can also be guided by results of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation ( TMS ) as this was able to transitorily improve a patient in PVS ( Dr Pape, Chicago 2009 ) and another in the minimally conscious state ( 2010 ).

Previous attempts by MDA to integrate independent helicopter service in the 1970s were unsuccessful due to high cost.

Previous governments had made unsuccessful attempts to eliminate the upper chamber.

Previous attempts to raise money from the community had failed miserably.

Previous attempts using non-polymerized hemoglobin caused vasoconstriction.

Previous flight attempts starting in April 1941 by the first prototype airframe had been driven by a Junkers Jumo 210 piston engine, spinning a propeller in the fuselage's nose before any of its intended jet engines were flight-ready.

Previous attempts to make the trip have failed.

Previous attempts at aerial warfare against Phaya Thaen in his own element had proved futile ; but even the Sky must come down to the ground.

Previous attempts to deliver aid failed after trucks were unable to pass tsunami damaged roads near Foar, a village of 1000 people living in mud-and-wattle huts that had been destroyed.

Previous attempts to forge a multi-racial political movement, including the electoral pact between the ethnic Fijian Fijian Political Party ( better known in Fiji by its Fijian name, Soqosoqo ni Vakavulewa ni Taukei ) and the predominantly Indo-Fijian National Federation Party, which contested the 1999 election unsuccessfully, had been well-meant but ill-timed, Ganilau said.

Previous strike attempts in 1905, 1910, 1916 and 1919 were crushed by the transit companies ' use of beakies, hired goons who intimidated and violently attacked any who opposed the transit companies.

Previous attempts at a comprehensive index had relied on secondary sources, this was the first attempt to provide the original publication details of the names.

Previous Holy Roman Emperors had thought it their right, granted by God, to name the Pope, as well as other Church officials, such as bishops.

Previous authors ( Homer ) only use words such as pheres ( cf.

Previous darknets, such as WASTE, have been limited to relatively small disconnected networks.

Previous newsreaders, such as readnews, were mostly line-oriented and designed for use on the printing terminals which were common on the early Unix minicomputers where the Usenet software and network originated.

Previous organizations such as the Mattachine Society, the Daughters of Bilitis, and various homophile groups had masked their purpose by deliberately choosing obscure names.

Previous simulator training did not properly reflect " the actual large build-up in sideslip angle and sideloads that would accompany such rudder inputs in an actual airplane ", according to the NTSB final report.

Previous to Kodak's announcement, the stock had been supplied by third-party vendors such as Pro8mm and Spectra Film and Video in the United States, and Witter Kinotechnik in Germany.

Previous researchers, such as Keating, 1985 have found that people with angry face expression were perceived as powerful and as in a high social position.

Previous belt-like systems, such as used for half-tracks in World War II, were not as strong, and during military actions were easily damaged.

Previous Saatchi Gallery shows had included such major figures as Warhol, Guston, Alex Katz, Serra, Kiefer, Polke, Richter and many more.

Previous promises by fab 7 management such as challenge 750 in 2008 whereupon the fab had to reduce its cost per wafer from $ 1000 to $ 750 were indeed achieved by fab 7 with a concluding promise that if this was met then a large investment would be accorded to fab 7.

Previous materials, such as Autochrome and Dufaycolor, had used the additive screenplate methods.

Previous shows have included famous artists such as Sir Peter Blake and Patrick Caulfield.

Previous marketing campaigns have featured slogans such as " Now it gets interesting.

Previous to Light's landmark study, which was based on work by Chandrasekhar, investigators unsuccessfully attempted to use other criteria, such as specific gravity, pH, and protein content of the fluid, to differentiate between transudates and exudates.

Previous searches for gravitational waves in space were conducted for short periods by planetary missions that had other primary science objectives ( such as Cassini – Huygens ), using microwave Doppler tracking to monitor fluctuations in the Earth-spacecraft distance.

Previous versions of Windows used files such as < tt > AUTOEXEC. BAT </ tt >, < tt > CONFIG. SYS </ tt >, < tt > WIN. INI </ tt >, < tt > SYSTEM. INI </ tt > and other files with an < tt >. INI </ tt > extension to maintain configuration settings.

Previous space missions to comets, such as Giotto and Stardust, were fly-by missions.

Previous attractions such as elephant rides, miniature trains, monkey circus and merry-go-round gave way to educational facilities such as Friendship Farm and Seal theatre.

Previous versions of precoolers such as HOTOL put the hydrogen fuel directly through the precooler, but inserting a helium cooling loop between the air and the cold fuel avoids problems with hydrogen embrittlement in the air precooler.

Previous missions to the outer planets such as Voyager and Galileo probe have relied on radioisotope thermoelectric generators ( RTG's ) as their primary power source.

Previous products made via armory practices, such as fire arms, sewing machines, etc.

Previous front-wheel drive American cars such as the Cord 810, Cadillac Eldorado and Oldsmobile Toronado were low volume luxury cars.

Previous written-for-television efforts such as Stranger from Space ( 1951 – 52 ) were aimed at children, whereas adult entries into the genre were adapted from literary sources, such as R. U. R.