Word: attempt
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...easy to attempt a simple answer to problems of race and ethnicity in America. It is dangerous when one limits the application of rights, consciously or no, in definitions too narrow for the reality...
Quincy House conducted the firstever survey of its senior class this week, in what administrators said is an attempt to improve undergraduate advising...
...student, however, refused to give up, taking the analogy to new depths. She said law students try to spread the word about public interest law, in an attempt to "spawn" new public service lawyers...
...package is part of an attempt to solvea 1990 fiscal year budget deficit now estimated at$825 million. The House earlier this fall passed abill that combined cuts, savings and non-taxrevenues to lower the deficit by about $350million...
...arrest of Jennifer Casolo is Cristiani's trump card. It is an attempt to prove to Bush that even those North Americans who peacefully or silently protest the right-wing government are implicit and explicit supporters of the guerrillas. Cristiani's message applies not only to religious and humanitarian workers in El Salvador, but to all of us here who would like to see the end of U.S. financing of the decade-long civil...