The residents of Grenoble unsuccessfully attempted to reestablish the university several times in the 16th and 17th centuries.

In the frontier boomtown of Warlock, residents attempt to keep the peace.

Also, some residents attempt to use all their available space, leading to buildings being placed right up against each other with no intervening access or spacing.

Some residents have attempted to create courts or mediation services, however, without enforcement powers their effectiveness is limited.

They remained inside a saloon while other residents attempted to convince Stoudenmire to go away and sleep off his intoxication.

After Indonesia's independence, the residents attempted to build a foundation for a new government.

Although local residents attempted to help, rioters attacked bystanders attempting to bring him food and water.

The residents are attempting to grow the town once more by making it a peaceful local centre with a tourist friendly image.

"But the residents of East Ninth Street are really attempting to preserve a community resource."

Community leaders and residents are attempting to restore the community through programs like Kids off the Block.