Word: attempting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Abramian's trial judge has already acknowledged that he failed to instruct the jury that it had to find the University's actions "outrageous" in order to award punitive damages, a sum that would attempt to prevent Harvard from discriminating again...
Halfway through the third, he stacked the pads to stop sophomore winger J.F. Labarre's wristshot from in close and squeezed them even tighter to force James Duval's rebound attempt from just above the goal crease to scurry wide...
...minute after Weed's goal the Crimson barely missed extending its lead to two goals. Yenne lofted a long pass to a streaking Totman down the left side of the field. Totman dribbled ahead of two defenders and ripped a shot past Luckenbill toward the right post. Totman's attempt, however, sailed just inches wide...
...different set of demands to get used to now though. Tapped this summer as Bryant Gumbel's co-host on CBS's The Early Show, which makes its debut next Monday, the former ABC News reporter will be a key element--perhaps the key element--in her network's attempt to grab at the groaning breakfast buffet of advertising dollars that is morning television...
...There's also Woodstock 99, a mostly dull double CD with live songs by rock-hoppers (Limp Bizkit, Korn) and straight-ahead rockers (Godsmack, Buckcherry) drawn from this summer's controversial concert. No wonder Axl Rose and his band, Guns n' Roses, picked this musical moment to attempt a comeback, contributing a fierce, though somewhat tuneless, new song to the sound-track CD for the forthcoming film End of Days. Lilith Fair is over, my friend. It's safe for the bad boys to come out and play...