Word: lucked
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Franklin's candidacy did not strike all as an ideal solution. Notes an insider: "If someone had asked me several years ago if Franklin was the man to take over, honestly I would have said, 'Good luck!'" Says William Martin, Billy's biographer: "I think there was some question as to whether someone without much crusade experience was going to be able to just step in as the embodiment of the organization that for close to 50 years had the No. 1 crusade evangelist...
...dubious sort of good luck that the publication of her slightest and fluffiest novel has brought McMillan her greatest reward. The new book starring "Winston" burbles along cheerfully but lacks the satirical bite of Waiting to Exhale. There isn't much to the story, which amounts to woman meets boy, gets boy, with no second act, so the author will have to crank up some misery if she carries out her plans to write the screenplay. You can't have a movie without conflict...
...There is still a tremendous element of luck associated with discovering reaction in organic chemistry," he says. "We're at an information gathering period. We've advanced to the point [in organic chemistry] where we know how much more there is to learn...
...very fortunate to be here. The fact is, with the committee accepting only one out of every 17 applicants these days, we should all feel that way. Next fall, we should welcome the class of 2000, and commend them for their hard work, their great credentials, and their good luck...
...world, isolated in their own milieu. Randy Weaver might have what it takes to convince the Freemen to come out, but Gritz has a huge, monumental ego and a sense of destiny. He's there for the publicity, and I don't think he's going to have much luck changing their minds.. There are a lot of right-wingers drifting into town, trying to be on hand for the making of history...