Word: attempting
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...other more recognized bands, but Lane puts his own stamp on the songs. He says that he wanted the album to be "poppy and happy," with "songs that you want to sing along with, songs that make you move." Admittedly, those ideals sound corny, but the band's attempt to be the modern day Beatles is admirable...
...Telecommunications Act is a sloppy piece of legislation, no doubt. Its definitions of indecency are vague and even if upheld by the courts, it promises to be virtually unenforceable. It is a quick, dirty and unsophisticated attempt at technological regulation...
...funded by the private sector...." Coincidentally, on December 21, 1993, the Democratic National Committee received a $50,000 check from MCI, $15,000 from NYNEX, $15,000 from Sprint and $10,000 from U.S. West. Perhaps the Clinton Adminstration's telecommunications policy wasn't written in a conscious attempt to raise funds, but that was undoubtedly its effect...
Andrei H. Cerny '97, editor-in-chief of the Harvard Political Review, cited Forbes' "attempt to buy the nomination" as a quintessential example of what campaigns should...
...attempt to bring the excitement of September's U.N. World Conference on Women to Harvard, students participated in a day-long conference Saturday in the Lyman Common Room...