Tom tried to kill Mary.

Tom attempted to swim across the river.

So I did try to take, again, a climb altitude.

Tom tried to explain the situation to Mary.

What did you do about that?

What did Tom do about that?

The contractor was right there, but he didn t do anything.

I went on a ten day trip to Easter Island.

China has taken enormous strides in building human capital.

In 1877 he undertook an expedition to Brasil.

The world has already taken some important steps against terrorism.

It is said that as governor of Finland, M. M. G. was popular with the Finns.

In 1823 he set out for West Africa, intending to travel to Timbuktu.

Even after the defeat, Fatah implemented not a single reform or leadership change.

When the Canadian dollar sharply appreciated, the Bank of Canada did more than talk it cut interest rates.

This is why it is so important that the IMF has taken steps to address the issue.

Director General Mohamed El Baradei has called upon the US to negotiate directly with Iran over its atomic program. He also has attempted to generate momentum for a Middle East nuclear weapons free zone.

He also has attempted to generate momentum for a Middle East nuclear weapons free zone.

Malaysia s Razak, for example, has made an enormous effort to reunify his country with his 1Malaysia message.

A little after sending his first article to La Nacion , he set off on a trip back to Nicaragua.

Since then, Kim Jong Il has failed to make his promised return visit to Seoul.

Deeply affected by the injustice of slavery, Johnson remembered a trip he made to the slave port of Badagry in Nigeria, which highlighted the complicity of Africans in the Transatlantic Slave Trade

Moreover, quiet efforts were made in the Arab world to curtail the recruitment and funding of suicide bombers headed to Iraq.

The turning point came when Kay initiated inspections of suspect buildings without notifying the Iraqis about his intentions in advance.

Before the crisis struck in 1998 he put in place measures giving him room to manipulate liquidity and interest rates.

The European Union has recently taken important steps towards greater cohesion and unity with the appointment of a President and High Representative for Foreign Affairs.

This was the stagnant context in which Iraq embarked on its military expansionism in 1991, aimed at the occupation of Kuwait.

Twitter has taken steps to limit the company s access but has not altogether ended the data sharing relationship.

His most recent effort was the liquidation of the Vostok battalion, despite its being an integral part of the Russian army.

Now, the first person to figure that out and do something about it on a national scale was that well known, bleeding heart liberal Margaret Thatcher.

Volcker took radical steps to deal with it, hiking short term interest rates so high that he created a major recession.

To be sure, US President Barack Obama, spurred by an alliance between civil society organizations and the technology industry, has taken some action.

Recently, in his the most bizzare act jet, he decreed the parliament be moved away from Tbilisi to Georgia s second largest city Kutaisi.

Together with his close advisor, Waleran de Beaumont, Stephen took firm steps to defend his rule, including arresting a powerful family of bishops.

The colonies were independent of each other before 1774 as efforts led by Benjamin Franklin to form a colonial union through the Albany Congress of 1754 had failed.

By the way, Tony Hayward, the former CEO of BP, had a plaque on his desk inscribed with this inspirational slogan What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?

To help settle this long standing dispute, I studied why the number of recognized psychiatric disorders has ballooned so dramatically in recent decades.

For this reason alone, the IAEA s board must refer Iran to the Security Council for further actions, as required by the agency s charter.

The World Bank has been instrumental in advancing carbon finance as a viable development tool, and in facilitating private sector participation in the market.

Meanwhile, differences over Taiwan also foster tensions periodically, such as when former Taiwanese President Lee Teng hui sought to visit Japan for medical treatment.

Receiving from the Kremlin virtual carte blanche to do what he wants in Chechnya, Kadyrov made genuine efforts to transform himself into a popular leader.

Even Ayatollah Khamenei, who as Supreme Leader is also commander in chief of the armed forces, has taken steps to demonstrate his authority, recently firing the leaders of the Revolutionary Guard and the Basij militia.

No wonder that the French, who have rarely had a hard currency to call their own, are nervous and want something, anything, to be done.

With his latest work, Lange, who's known best today for Russia Through a Train Window, has made a bold new effort to do justice to the region s breathtaking natural and cultural legacies.

Interestingly, in the midst of the political transition, Musharraf embarked on a week long visit to China to lobby for construction of an oil and gas pipeline between China and the Persian Gulf that would be routed through Pakistan.