They are aware of the difference between the designers' more improbable efforts and what in the business are called "commercial exits" -- runway looks pitched toward the bottom line.
At Cannes, the division unveiled its latest feature, "Calendar Girls", about the improbable efforts of a group of middle-aged Yorkshire Women's Institute members to raise money by posing naked for a calendar.
In one episode full of great comic touches, Ken and his sons share an improbable drive to Wales in an effort to shake some money out of his soon-to-be-ex second wife.
The alliance is giving some logistical help to the slightly improbable Polish effort, but already has its hands full in Afghanistan and the Balkans.
The fish has been the focus of an intense and improbable federal and tribal effort to restore it to its home waters.
When Nalbandian got the upper hand, Nadal made improbable gets with sheer effort, forcing the Argentine to hit another forcing shot to stay on the offensive.
As part of his bid to run again for the presidency in 2017, the irrepressible leader of the centre-right UMP is rebranding the party Les Républicains (The Republicans).Mr Sarkozy's party makeover is part of an improbable political comeback, an effort to reinvent himself as a fresh force.
Erickson's improbable dream: a renewed effort by one-time Tea Party favorite Rick Perry, who's gone home to Texas and who may be out of the race by the end of the day.
Saving the efforts of an improbable bunch of particularly rich Rolls-Royce owners who have vowed to keep the brand British, the chances are that the symbol of British luxury will fall into foreign hands.In this section Glittering gadfly Wrung out Bargains galore Small print, big profits The mother of all mergers Slot machine Panned Mail chauvinist What's in a name?
I've seen him accomplish far more improbable tasks and it's worth the effort even if it fails to materialize this cycle.
