Word: attempting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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According to Fang, this meeting is the students' attempt at creating a more collaborative process because working solely through Murphy has not been effective...
Still, the new policy is a step in the right direction. In the last few months there has been substantial progress. The willingness to act on the voices of the students groups demanding equality could be improved, but even the attempt gives us hope that the conflict will be resolved sometime soon...
...sense," he said, "'The Crucible' was an attempt to make life real again...
...sense," he said, "`The Crucible' was an attempt to make life real again...
...with me and my colleagues--journalists who, for all our recurrent, usually unattractive displays of know-it-all confidence, occasionally come upon a story such as yours and recognize our helplessness before it. Most honest journalists will admit that they never really understand the events they attempt to organize and clarify, and that more often than not it makes a "better story," one that comes closer to the truth, to swim around in the mystery of things...