61.   Monday night, the navy began preparing a desperate attempt to rescue the crew.

62.   Most had been searching city hospitals since the blast in a desperate attempt to find their missing relatives alive.

63.   On one occasion, he even summoned De La Hoya in a desperate attempt to lure him inside.

64.   Or it could be a desperate attempt to grab some of the spotlight he once commanded but has quickly been gobbled up by Woods.

65.   Or will they band together in a desperate attempt to wring decent working conditions and salaries from the taxi owners?

66.   Other supposedly reputable academics prophesied a U.S.-Japan war in a last desperate attempt by Washington to prevent Japanese economic hegemony.

67.   Others relate horror stories about migrants who died in the desperate attempt to cross the border.

68.   Over the last two years, they have intimidated the refugees into staying in Zaire and seem to be making a last, desperate attempt to keep them there.

69.   Pint-sized posses of eight-year-old girls rushed the stage in desperate attempts to snag flowers.

70.   Sensing the end is near, trees sprout pine cones and fruit abundantly in a last desperate attempt to reproduce.