The Saudis certainly have an interest in supporting this last ditch American attempt for an Israeli Palestinian peace, especially now that, for the first time ever, Israel has refrained from opposing an arms deal between the US and Saudi Arabia.

This point is almost trite, but it remains virtually unnoticed by last ditch defenders of the Bush administration s foreign policy.

The Seven Year Ditch

Bush s initiative is a last ditch effort to salvage America s position in a region where it is on the defensive on all fronts.

Perish the fellows of the ditch ,

perish the People of the Ditch !

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy ended up trying desperately to appeal to those very sentiments in his last ditch effort to avert his political demise.

Accursed be the People of the Ditch !

( Self ) destroyed were the owners of the ditch

Instead it is being framed as a last ditched attempt to hold on to power.

My guess is that last night's move was an organized attempt by this group of officers.

And I was shivering. In my first attempt to hold my breath I couldn't even last a minute.

Rather than trying to mount a last ditch defense of the fixed exchange rate, the government, at the suggestion of the Bank of England, agreed to abandon the gold standard and devalue the pound.

Believing Arthur, the last remaining supercomputer component, may hold the Ultimate Question, the mice attempt to remove his brain.

yet you will plunge me in the ditch. My own clothes shall abhor me.

Cursed were the people of the ditch ( the story of the Boy and the King ) .

Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.

For a whore is a deep ditch and a strange woman is a narrow pit.

In its first version, it consists of a circular ditch and bank, with 56 wooden posts.

He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.

And any attempt to make investment bankers suffer more last fall and winter would have put the entire support operation at risk.

The fiscal compact is an empty gesture that may be the last attempt to pretend that EU members are moving toward political unification.

To his credit, Clinton and his staff decided, despite the violence, to make one last attempt in Taba, Egypt late in his presidency.

Should we not this year, as last year, take time to think about this agenda, in an attempt to move forward a little?

The last attempt to create an EU US free trade zone, under President Bill Clinton, failed because of the EU s rigid, antiquated agricultural policy.

Obasanjo is also shaking up the oil industry in a double maneuver interpreted as a rap on the knuckles for his Western allies and a last ditch effort to secure a legacy as the one Nigerian leader who tamed corruption in that sector.

Last May, the National Assembly slapped down his attempt to re write the constitution in order to remain in office beyond the stipulated two terms.

And he spake a parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch?

Participation and attempt

A concomitant of such Kurzschluss between mainstream leaders and voters has always been the politics of accentuated ethnic identity, ultra nationalism, and outright bigotry. Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy ended up trying desperately to appeal to those very sentiments in his last ditch effort to avert his political demise.

Let them alone they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.

This attempt also failed.

That brief conversation the first between the two countries presidents since 1979 recalls the last attempt to revive bilateral diplomacy, undertaken 12 years ago by Iran s then President Mohammad Khatami.

India s Communists had tried to topple the Congress led government last year in an attempt to scuttle the nuclear deal brokered by the United States, and had vowed to upend it.

Throughout history more and more women have started to ditch the covering. However, in rural areas and some parts of urban centers, it still prevails.

His attempt ended in failure.

During the 1980 s, South Korea, the Philippines, and Taiwan managed to ditch their dictators, partly because they were utterly dependent on US arms and money.

His inquisitiveness and attempt to rein in the organization resulted in an assassination attempt at Izmir airport in 1977.

In a desperate, last ditch effort, the IMF is now inventing spill over reports for a few systemically important economies, to be conducted at the margins of its country (Article IV) consultations. This initiative is destined to fail as did the IMF Multilateral Surveillance Exercise or the G 20 peer reviews in the recent past.

This first attempt lasted until 1844.

Since last year, he has been investing his time towards teaching high school kids about Shakespearean works and poetry as part of what he says is an attempt to keep them off the streets.

Cleaning of Matola Township's Promotion drainage ditch, by a group of 150 people mostly women who receive food for work through the World Food Program (City of Matola).

That attempt never generated much trading volume.

It was French President Nicolas Sarkozy who, in the run up to the last EU summit, called a halt to Merkel s attempt to introduce an automatic response to member states that violate the stability criteria.

OK. I'm at the third and last part of this, which I said I would make an attempt to at least give you some examples that may be more directly related to the world of entertainment.