Nonetheless, this volume generally succeeds with providing "fast facts" in a well-written and easy to read format.
The exhibition also casts a wide age net, and generally succeeds, mostly by using interactive technology and providing small bits of information at a time, as if it were carefully replicating a strand of its DNA for the visitor.
Harris's project is to strike a style of writing appropriate to both rock and politics, and he generally succeeds.
My strong impression is that The Times does everything it can to be fair in its coverage and generally succeeds.
While it is not free speech, bribery is persuasive and generally succeeds in stifling open discussion, honest debate, critical analysis and conscientious evaluation of proposed legislation or ideas.
"Where British production generally succeeds is in making richer, deeper, more thought-provoking films," says Alex Stolz, a senior executive at the British Film Institute.
Science generally succeeds in bringing some order to human existence — except when it does just the reverse, imposing a structure that never quite fits properly no matter how much it is tweaked.
"The Good Person of New Haven," which concludes its five-week run on June 4, is the Long Wharf's affectionate if slightly left-handed tribute to its home city, and on its own unusual terms the production generally succeeds.
Complex dictatorial rulers like Ivan the Terrible, Peter the Great and Stalin have a seductive hold over Russians, Ms. Sobchak said, "because I think authority in our country always strives to deify itself, and generally succeeds".
But she generally succeeds at adopting the warm tone of a confiding friend who can win you over with self-deprecating, you-too-can-make-cheese-every-day enthusiasm.
By using techniques common to ministers -- carefully modifying her cadence, raising and lowering her voice, repeating certain refrains that seem almost designed to evoke cries of "amen" from the congregations -- she generally succeeds in working the crowds into a fervor.
