But Mr. Herndon, who is now 83 years old, finally gave up, convinced that he could find better weather, less bureaucratic bother and cheaper labor farther south, plus ample stocks of highly prized pink shrimp.
This will run through October so ample time to participate and win prizes.
Though the two men harmonized together in a group called the Singing Senators, Mr. Lott was caught by surprise by Mr. Jeffords's dismay over budget policy, and there was ample Republican bitterness over the loss of their prized chairmanships.
He is the spokesman Obamacare has been needing -- and Cruz's prize-winning debating skills should give him ample rhetorical tools to convince Tea Partiers everywhere that universal health care does not lead to socialism.
Of course, it was a Norwegian panel that gave him the prize, providing Chinese officials and their supporters with ample ammunition to denounce the move as another attempt by the West to impose its values on China.
A number of storage companies have their eyes on the prize, a prize so large that there is ample room for multiple winners and technologies to emerge.
Size is important: an ample donation can provide up to ten treatments, and a monthly prize is awarded for "the most generous contribution".
Since 1985 the University of Louisville has administered the annual Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition, a prize that carries a large purse — the last one was $200,000 — and ample prestige.
Martin Amis says that literary-prize committees are too enamored of the "unenjoyable novel". This year's ample offerings in historical fiction provide the perfect summer escape.
The Mercury prize has the ability to boost an artist's sales, but history provides us ample evidence it cannot turn a relatively unknown figure into a household name.
But with a voracious appetite for research and ample free time during the summer, the Princetonians made a steady climb to compete for the 2007 "progress prize," a $50,000 award for the best team as of Oct. 1.
