1.   But hampered by the lack of enthusiasm from the White House, the measure failed to complete its legislative programme.

2.   Intravenous phosphate has been recommended for lowering the serum calcium when other measures have failed.

3.   The measures failed to satisfy the African National Congress which had been demanding the restitution of land seized from blacks and other reparations for the victims of racial discrimination.

4.   Whitelegg said that any less severe measures would fail to break the cycle of dependence on road transport and consequent congestion.

5.   Although winning in precincts along the state line from downtown to the Waldo neighborhood, the measure failed everywhere else.

6.   And this will cause some interesting movements in San Francisco politics, even though the measure will probably fail at the ballot box.

7.   Bains tried to explain that the photographs do not glorify violence and that for Sikhs, violence is condoned only when every other measure has failed.

8.   -- In Norway, prisoners at minimum-security prisons may be released during the date rollover to avoid potential problems if security measures fail.

9.   A similar measure failed to win passage last year as part of a Democrat-backed bill to raise the federal minimum wage.