51.   The proposed acquisition by New World is the latest attempt by media companies to own the means to both create and distribute programming.

52.   The president of the state AFL-CIO called it her latest attempt to rob the public employee pension funds.

53.   The selection of Larson is the latest attempt at settling the uncertainty over management succession at Brunswick.

54.   The split is among the latest attempts by insurers to deal with large claims for cleaning pollution.

55.   The success or failure of this latest attempt at revitalizing downtown Detroit does not rest exclusively with the casinos.

56.   The timing of the bombing, straight after the latest attempt by the British and Irish governments to move the process along, was hardly a coincidence.

57.   The upstream cap is the latest attempt by AtHome to handle its growing volume of subscribers.

58.   The verdict surprised the lawyers, who were confident their latest attempt to get the case thrown out would succeed.

59.   The year-long deal is the latest attempt by the Westlake Village-based Internet service provider to distinguish its free service from competitors such as America Online.

60.   Their latest attempt failed.