Word: succeeded
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Carnesale said the search will start where the last one left off, focusing on other candidates who were interested in the position two years ago. The search will be somewhat different this time, though, as the University now has a better idea of the traits necessary to succeed in this position, he said...
What Panahi does best is to communicate the charming simplicity of daily life in Iran. Throughout the film, Razieh is aided by a series of strangers, all of whom want her to succeed in her quest; the film values the honesty and goondess of ordinary people. "The White Balloon" is not just another foreign film; it is a new kind of film altogether, one that values a simple plot, fresh, genuine actors, and an honest style...
Anyone looking for evidence that might indict Bill or Hillary Clinton will be disappointed. But Stewart does succeed in painting a portrait of how the President's men and their critics have repeatedly shaded, covered up and manipulated the truth to further their various political ends. It adds up to a vivid profile of America's political culture. Though the saga is not pretty, it has at least one redeeming quality. Slowly but surely, Stewart points out, the truth has emerged. "I hope eventually people will come to realize the futility of dissembling," he says...
Hospital officials say they are positive that the merger between Deaconess, Beth Israel and Mount Auburn will succeed because it will create greater economic efficiency...
...career on the "Chop Suey Circuit" performing for live audiences in Chinatown. He has enjoyed a successful career as an actor; he was even nominated for an Academy Award. But he has also faced a great deal of discrimination and has had to compromise his integrity in order to succeed in an industry dominated by whites. His desire to be an actor was so great that he prided himself on "never refusing a role." He was willing to make concessions in order to stay employed; after World War II he even changed his Japanese name to a Chinese name...