71.   His detractors sense presidential ambitions, following two failed attempts to reach the Miraflores presidential palace and four terms in Congress.

72.   House and Senate negotiators deadlocked earlier this week in the latest failed attempt to pass a long-range improvement plan.

73.   If nothing else, at least the failed attempt to land Roenick proved the club will spend on someone.

74.   Icahn also profited from stock price increases during failed takeover attempts at USX-US Steel Group Inc. and Texaco Inc.

75.   In a challenge to Trafalgar House Plc, which launched a failed takeover attempt earlier in the year, Northern also dropped its opposition to a renewed bid.

76.   In previous governments, Sharon was involved in ultimately failed attempts to install sympathetic leaders in Lebanon and in some Palestinian towns in the West Bank and Gaza.

77.   In one spot, a man describes his three failed attempts to get to the United States.

78.   Indeed, business history is littered with failed attempts to unite far-flung enterprises that would prosper through sheer scale.

79.   Ironically, DeLay was involved last year in the failed attempt by GOP conservatives to remove Gingrich.

80.   Is there any difference between this year and all those other failed attempts?