The official voices of pigeon racing make no attempt to defend any instances of prima facie cruelty.

BBC: Is pigeon racing cruel?

He was granted bail on condition that he reside at an undisclosed address and that he make no attempt to contact Ferguson or any potential other witnesses.

BBC: Duncan Ferguson

The two biggest challenges, according to Mr Chabris, are ensuring the games are fun to play and convincing recruiters, who typically make no attempt to measure cognitive skills, to pay attention to these new data.

ECONOMIST: The gamification of hiring

On the fiscal policy side, there was no attempt to make an aggressive fiscal stance in one blow get the economy going.

FORBES: Round Table

Observers say Mr Jospin has made no attempt to make political capital out of the RPR's party funding embarrassments, because investigators believe his Socialist Party also acquired funds illicitly.

BBC: Chirac refuses court summons

Issuers may be inexperienced, have little to no performance history, or simply make up performance numbers in an attempt to get you to invest in their company.

FORBES: Financial Fraud Is Growing, Post Madoff

The PAC said it was holding the meeting in an attempt to make sure there were no additional delays.

BBC: New date for controversial John Lewis inquiry

No doubt its army of Walkman stereos will make an attempt to defend them.

FORBES: Sony Establishes New, Obsolete CD-ROM Format

There are a lot of statistics, figures and charts in the report, yet there is no attempt at an explanation as to why women specifically would make startups more successful.

FORBES: Do Women Make Startups More Successful? If So, How?

Pominville, who has a partial no-trade clause in his contract, said it's Regier's job to make an attempt to improve the team.

WSJ: Sabres open to dealing before NHL trade deadline