That kind of high-wire act — literate, complicated, moving, funny and, in this case, wonderfully acted by Emily Mortimer as Mac — hasn't been as frequent or as frequently successful in "The Newsroom" as in Mr. Sorkin's best work.
At the time, Tribe was a 45-year-old professor of constitutional law at the Harvard Law School, the author of the leading modern work on the Constitution, and a frequent and successful advocate before the United States Supreme Court.
The Chinese media also speak of frequent, sometimes successful, attempts by wealthy businessmen to buy official positions or seats in local legislatures.Despite these setbacks, some reformers would like to see the village democracy system extended.
Faye Stewart, a Lane county commissioner who lists "saw-milling" as one of his hobbies, says that the area has filled up with people who do not want their pretty new home denuded of greenery.Doug Heiken of Oregon Wild, a frequent and successful environmental litigator, suggests a compromise.
Authority was derived primarily from prison experience: the longer a man's sentence and the more frequent his successful attempts at escape, the more influence he could claim in the organisation.
From 1960 onwards, they found, "non-violent resistance has become more frequent and more successful, whereas violent campaigns are becoming less frequent and increasingly less successful".
But we can make them less capable and their attacks less frequent and less successful.
Avoiding necessary efforts and short-term discomfort are frequent barriers to successful treatment.
Therefore, in biological groups where hybridization is so frequent and creates successful interbreeding lineages, two questions arise concerning what to do with the species involved.
