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Still, the opposition, led by Bishop Harry R. Jackson - who made an unsuccessful last-ditch attempt to get a stay from the Supreme Court until after locals could hold a referendum on gay marriage - shows little acceptance of defeat. And D.C. councilman Marion Barry, who spearheaded the Human Rights Act...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hurrying to the Altar on D.C.'s First Day of Gay Marriage | 3/4/2010 | See Source »

But the Crimson’s desperate attempts to tie up the game were unsuccessful the rest of the way, and St. Lawrence hung on to earn the win.

Author: By Scott A. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Comeback Falls Short, Home Ice Slips Away | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

The Bulldogs’ comeback was unsuccessful, though, as two free throws from Lippert and a layup from freshman Miriam Rutzen clenched the win.

Author: By Erika T. Butler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Hoops Extends Win Streak to Seven | 3/1/2010 | See Source »

The Chicago school closings are now acknowledged to have been largely unsuccessful. An October 2009 study by the University of Chicago's Consortium on Chicago School Research concluded that most students from shuttered schools did not see any improvement in education quality, mainly because they ended up at schools that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Quick Fix for America's Worst Schools | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

The left, of course, has a totally different set of reasons why they think Obama's presidency so far has been unsuccessful, but its bottom-line analysis is the same: that Obama has neglected to fulfill the promises he made when he was running for office, that he has largely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Obama Fend Off the 'Failure' Attacks? | 2/22/2010 | See Source »

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