Word: succeeded
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...campaign, and just one major sponsor, Reebok. Still, the success of the U.S. women's Olympic basketball team, which drew sellout crowds in Atlanta, and continually improving television ratings for college games like the NCAA Women's Final Four, have a number of people betting that a league can succeed. "What we saw at the Olympics was the U.S. Women's Dream Team drawing the largest crowds in the history of women's basketball, 35,000 for the final game in the Georgia Dome, which is a lot for a traditionally second-tier sport," says TIME's Sally B. Donnelly...
...Netanyahu had not lived up to commitments he had inherited. Netanyahu responded in a very personal way, saying, "We are all fathers of young children. We have hopes for them and for ourselves." And directly to Arafat: "Mr. Chairman, you are a friend and a partner. We have to succeed with...
...should the new guys succeed where their forebears failed? Several reasons: computers are more powerful, modems are faster, graphics software is more sophisticated, and latency--that annoying lag between when you pull the trigger in Topeka and when the bad guy blows up in Boston--has been sharply reduced. Most important, the Web's maturation means that gamemakers don't need proprietary networks to get customers online. Even the mighty home-video-game industry, which should get a much needed kick in the pants this week with the release of the hotly anticipated Nintendo 64 machine, has seen its sales...
...usually happens to any dieter). As it stands, most readers will remember only that Ressner lost 5 lbs. in a week, and will be tempted to coax Redux from their own physicians. As a health writer, I was disturbed by this irresponsible and unscientific reporting. TIME has succeeded in feeding the seemingly insatiable appetite for get-slim-quick schemes that succeed only in fattening the bank accounts of diet "doctors" and diet-potion manufacturers as Americans get plumper than ever. CHERYL SOLIMINI Milford, Pennsylvania Via E-mail...
...about rising drug use but failed to link it to presidential leadership. Every time Dole had an opportunity to contrast his character with President Clinton's and link public doubts about Clinton's character to public policy, he ducked, complaining that it would be "misconstrued." He did succeed in making subtle allusions to areas where Americans are uneasy about the President. "I want a bridge to the future," said Dole. "I also want a bridge to the truth...