1.   And now, those mainstream philanthropic organizations that have lamented their inability to reap Hispanic donations are trying to better understand those ways.

2.   A senior official at the ministry laments European inability to influence American policy.

3.   But like Rogers, he turns serious when lamenting his inability to break into the nightly television news or the morning papers.

4.   Taiwan Semiconductor, which just a year ago was lamenting its inability to meet the surging demand for chips, typifies the reversal of fortunes.

5.   They gathered outside the stadium two hours before the game, lamenting their inability to buy a ticket.

6.   Landry replaces Lucien Bouchard, who announced his resignation as Parti Quebecois leader in January, lamenting his inability to inspire the separatist movement.

7.   Votaw lamented the inability to fill an open date on the tour calendar next month.