Word: successful
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...icemen's success in both of those matchups was Harvard's ability to jump out to a lead...
...fourth line has enjoyed success all season, as the Peter Follows-Rick Haney-Stey Armstrong combination has clicked from...
Furthermore, it is demeaning to Blacks to state that they only have white friends in order to insure future financial success. For someone who associates Blackness with honesty and virtue, Mr. Farley certainly portrays us as a group of economic mercenaries. Implicit in his argument is the assertion that Blacks can only have true friendships with one another; friendships with non-Blacks, he suggests, are motivated purely by self interest. While we recognize that racism continues to plague our country, we feel that the best way to overcome this evil is through interracial association. Such contact, rather than resulting...
When the results were in, Zia pronounced the balloting a huge success. He admitted surprise at the defeat of some of the "sure winners," but the opposition threat, he said, "has turned out to be a spent bullet." Western diplomats tended to agree that the opposition parties had made a mistake by staying out of the campaign, thereby losing ground to newcomers. The winning candidates, all of whom ran as independents, were on the whole younger than in the past; less than 25% had previously been identified with any political party. Across the board, Islamic fundamentalists were defeated in favor...
...days, both sides claimed victory. The authorities attributed their decision not to Solidarity's walkout plans but to actions by the officially sanctioned All-Poland Trade Union Alliance, which had also come out against the price rises. The government thus sought to turn its retreat into a success by burnishing the credibility of the labor federation that it / backs as a defender of workers' interests...