The community in that case had followed an unsuccessful strategy of attempting to stop the project with building codes and local ordinances.

His strategy was to spend money to bring in players from the North East, though this would ultimately prove to be an unsuccessful strategy.

Some were content to continue pursuing the various unsuccessful strategies of the organic battle.

In seeking a meeting with Mr. Cheney, the journalists are in effect resuming the same unsuccessful strategy that they pursued before the war.

The memorandum also, by implication, illuminates the reasoning behind the unsuccessful Republican strategy to defeat Mr. Clinton.

That success, however, was followed by a string of unsuccessful strategies in the 1990's that were intended to fend off rivals.

Those concerns might be negated if selling 1-cent "Buy It Now" items turns out to be an unsuccessful strategy anyway.

That is a cruel, scandalous and, in my view, unsuccessful strategy.

The country settled into a semblance of political stability for the next several years, allowing Mobutu to focus on his unsuccessful strategies for economic progress.