1.   By most estimates, the military became more homophobic after his bungled attempt to eliminate discrimination based on sexual orientation.

2.   Israeli officials said there were at least three bungled attempts before that, including one earlier shipment by the Santorini.

3.   That followed his bungled attempt to suborn House Speaker Newt Gingrich.

4.   That same week, the Mossad director resigned over a bungled attempt to assassinate a Hamas official in Jordan last fall.

5.   The operation differed markedly from a bungled attempt by American troops in August to seize a transmitter on Mount Kozora near the Bosnian Serb town of Prijedor.

6.   What about the bungled attempt to kill a Hamas official in Jordan, and the torrent of condemnation at home and abroad?

7.   A retired policeman accused of dressing up in a Beatles wig and false mustache in a bungled attempt to kill his wife was cleared of attempted murder Thursday.

8.   At first officials suggested it might have been a bungled kidnapping attempt, but that theory soon disappeared as the investigation made clear it was a deliberate assassination.

9.   He exposes the bungled attempts by police to solve the crime.

10.   The aborted Qwest deal followed a bungled attempt to buy Telecom Italia SpA that also ruined its partnership with France Telecom.