Chinese parents who rock the Tiger Mother style still cling to the remnants of the Old World by expecting obedience above all else and stifling true creativity in favor of tried and true benchmarks of success: Perfect grades, best test scores, admission into top colleges.
Despite claims that new methods of reimbursing Medicare providers will tame costs, the fact is that the federal bureaucracy has tried most of the measures before, without any success.
However, I recently tried one of those little 5-hour energy shots without apparent adverse consequences.
Last night, the Republic of Georgia tried to regain control of the breakaway province of South Ossetia.
During her 25 years as an assistant state attorney, Corey tried hundreds of cases, including more than 50 homicides.
Solazyme tried both of these approaches, and almost went bankrupt in the process.
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For those willing to examine the evidence objectively, this social experiment has been tried hundreds of time throughout human history.
Because of this she was tried and convicted of murder and sentenced to death, presumably at the nearby Ruthin Gaol.
Smith tried several of them but they did not work very well.
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None of them tried to stop the attack, and nobody tried to take hold of Stan when he turned away and walked off down the road.
Notably, Mayor Bloomberg tried each of these approaches, but was blocked in the first case by his state government and in the second by the Obama administration.
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The City of London cheered in 1973 when eight directors of Lonrho tried to get rid of Tiny Rowland, saying he was unfit to run a public company.
To make sure my Wi-Fi wasn't faulty, I tried some of the same sites, in the same spot, on an iPhone, an Android phone and even an older Samsung Windows Phone.
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In that case, the Bank of New England was tried and convicted of a number of violations of the Currency Transaction Reporting Act, while the individual bank employees were acquitted of the charges.
The wide range of amendments tried to tackle some of the following areas: modernising game law, improving snaring practice, changing the licensing system for protected species, amending current arrangements for deer management and deer stalking and strengthening protection of badgers.
At the FDA they can and do insist that the new treatment be tried out of a few thousand, a few tens of thousands, of people and then we look at how many die from the treatment and how many are made better from it.
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Even as the House managers have consistently tried to stretch the scope of Article I to cover allegations never considered by the House, they have tried to twist the scope of Article I to cover allegations specifically rejected by the House.
Last fall, researchers at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland tried to capture the impact of this policy uncertainty.
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There has been a fault line in the EU ever since bureaucrats of Brussels tried to homogenize every aspect of European life.
The perennial goalscoring problem has been much discussed, but it would be unfair to be too critical of Kevin Kyle and Scott Dobie, both of whom tried hard but look short of international class.
The wide range of amendments considered tried to tackle some of the following areas: modernising game law, improving snaring practice, changing the licensing system for protected species, amending current arrangements for deer management and deer stalking and strengthening protection of badgers.
Many of our men died, and I tried keeping track of who they were and how they died.
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The two sons of deposed Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak are to be tried on suspicion of insider trading, Egypt's prosecutor general says.
Each of the 16 stores tried a different combination of the 15 ideas.
He said his lab is testing a form of the drug rapamycin in mice with progeria that could eventually be tried as part of a drug-treatment cocktail.
This is the fourth time Lord Steel of Aikwood has tried to introduce a House of Lords reform bill in recent years.
One of her Democratic rivals in the New York City mayor's race had tried a bit of wry gallantry after both started answering a candidate-forum question at the same time.
Meanwhile, members of Pakistan's Senate passed a resolution that the former president should be tried on charges of high treason relating to his declaration of a state of emergency in 2007.
Reynolds, affirming the first of thousands of cases that will be tried following the dismantling of a statewide class action.
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