11.  Clinton vetoed an earlier GOP effort to reduce spending for both and has vowed to do so again.

12.  Despite her earlier efforts to die, she was apparently relieved.

13.  Earlier efforts had been hampered by red tape by both governments and the requirement that most U.S. money be funneled to U.S. contractors.

14.  Earlier efforts have included giving stars front-row seats and first-class air fare to runway shows, and dressing them for gala dinners and televised awards shows.

15.  Earlier efforts to teach language to apes failed, they believed, because oral expressions were used, and apes cannot articulate.

16.  Earlier efforts to win legal rehabilitation for Bonhoeffer failed.

17.  Earlier efforts to reach a settlement in the case foundered, largely over the inability of both sides to agree on mutually acceptable language.

18.  Earlier Serbian efforts to remove Muslims from parts of Bosnia were accompanied by numerous massacres.

19.  Earlier efforts by the group, the South Western Joint Civic Association, to organize a protest had largely failed.

20.  Earlier efforts to finance a stadium in Seattle failed.