"That kind of paranoia interests me, and thus this work is a mixture of chance and control.
The game of poker, like most other card games, is a mixture of chance and strategy that also involves a considerable amount of psychology.
In Glass's sprawling follow-up to her award-winning novel "Three Junes," a dozen or so characters are plunged into the tumultuous dissatisfactions and challenges of middle age, their paths crossing and recrossing with a pleasing mixture of chance and inevitability.
Copping a press pass is vital, and the rest is just a mixture of perseverance, chance, and the philanthropy of strangers.
Blagging a press pass is vital, and the rest is just a mixture of perseverance, chance and the philanthropy of strangers.
The plot to bomb the rally in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, in June last year failed only because of a mixture of incompetence and chance after the plotters turned up late.
Of course, a little luck never hurt, either: Boston's batting average on balls in play (B.A.B.I.P ., a volatile mixture of skill and chance that can vary wildly depending on so-called seeing-eye hits, jumped from.283 in April to a league-leading.317 in May and to an astronomical.348 so far in June.
Likewise, only a mixture of approaches has a chance of eventually reducing rates of obesity, these experts say.
Unless foresight and intelligence are applied to the satisfaction of these people's needs, they may embrace the filthiest and most carbon-emitting forms of fossil-fuel energy as soon as they get the chance.A mixture of economic growth and transparent governance may offer the only chance of avoiding that disaster.
Instead of prayer, they got a mixture of storytelling, humour and the chance to croon along to some catchy live music.
In her new book, "A Fighting Chance", a mixture of autobiography and campaign war stories, she describes a dinner with Larry Summers, then an economic adviser to President Barack Obama, who told her to stop criticising the administration if she wanted to have any influence over it.
