11.   A recent attempt to topple House Speaker Newt Gingrich laid bare the rifts in the majority party.

12.   But a recent attempt to expand the player representation portion of the business was a huge failure.

13.   But her recent attempts online to plan a six-week trip to Europe may send her running back to her trusty travel guides.

14.   But the most recent attempts to revive it for aviation use ended two years ago when the city backed off a plan to convert it to a heliport.

15.   But track officials should have known they had a problem because of the recent attempts by several teams to test here.

16.   Cable, despite recent attempts to improve its responsiveness to subscribers, has a decades-old reputation for poor customer service.

17.   Chiefly as a result of growing international pressure, there have been a number of recent attempts to break such ties.

18.   Crawford said that despite recent attempts to limit smoking and regulate the tobacco industry, cigarette companies are still legally selling a product that kills.

19.   Despite its struggles with recent attempts to create a chair in Holocaust studies, Harvard University is establishing another nontraditional chair, this time in gender studies.

20.   Gasoline prices are expected to remain low this summer despite recent attempts by foreign oil producers to curtail production, Energy Secretary Federico Pena said Wednesday.