After staying out of sight for six months, Iraqi cleric Moqtada al-Sadr finally appeared in public Friday in an attempt to rein in his followers and instill order to an organization in turmoil.

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Cisco will cut 6, 500 in an attempt to get its finances in order and focus on growth.

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The fire was an attempt to frame her in order to win custody of them.

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Moving forward, Troedsson will continue to post updates about other pre-order offers (and more are coming), in an attempt to ward off the type of gamer backlash that the company has experienced over the past few days.

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As most of you know, The Avengers ended with Tony Stark and his Avenger pals heading off an alien invasion in downtown New York, an attempt which culminated in Tony taking a near-fatal flight into deep space in order to dispose of a nuclear bomb.

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It is because of that fear that doctors order unnecessary tests and procedures in an attempt to cover themselves in case of lawsuits, and it is the reason health care professionals think twice about sharing information in writing or even verbally, lest it be used against them.

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When they felt this way about personal safety in the 1970s and '80s, their votes for "law and order" candidates were an attempt to restore balance.

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Charles Schumer, D-New York, the leading proponent of appointing a special counsel in the matter, failed in an attempt Thursday to win Senate backing of a resolution endorsing the idea when the measure was ruled out of order and no vote was taken.

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