Word: successful
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Miller's initial success in the Open came in 1973 when he was runner up after winning the United States Championship the same year. He first came into the limelight while still a 16-year-old sophomore at Brigham Young, finishing eighth in the U.S. Open at Olympic...
...went to Wallace's presidential campaign; and about Carter's failure to reveal the names of contributors to his 1970 campaign. Not to mention some insightful words on why the studies of Carter done so far--like Brill's--have failed to have any measurable impact on Carter's success...
This may all seem like water under the proverbial bridge. But don't forget that the Republicans are spending thousands of dollars on negative research about Carter and that Jerry Brown's success in the final primaries might indicate a growing backlash against Carter's fuzziness on the issues and his own past...
Doggedness and honesty are not a bad combination. The middleaged, civilian part of Wilson's memoirs has its own interest. The writer survived his success, and even had a little fun with it. He watched his marriage to a beautiful and decent woman wind down to nothing, without understanding why it was happening. He then survived divorce and the period that has become the eighth age of modern man, in which the newly single 40-year-old gawks around like a teenager, wondering miserably how to get girls. He married again, with great love and luck, lived...
...Rodgers and Hart score, one of the most felicitous of their remarkable partnership, plays an undeniable role in the success of the evening. Songs like Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered, I Could Write a Book and Zip belong in the U.S. musical theater's hall of fame...