"That would be a pleasant outcome, but you have to plan for the worst".
"It's not a pleasant outcome especially for the people involved," Michalis Sarris, the Cypriot finance minister, told reporters.
At the Country Club of No, because the atmosphere is reserved and austere, no one shouts "You da man!" after a golfer's shot, another pleasant outcome.
Branagh, who received his fifth Oscar nomination (all, incidentally, have been in different categories) declared himself "absolutely thrilled", adding: "It was such an enjoyable experience to make, and this is a very pleasant outcome".
A pleasant outcome of the economic squeeze was the chance to enter some of the grander historic buildings in Milan, whose owners had hitherto rebuffed offers to rent them during the fair, including the ornate 18th-century Palazzo Clerici, where the Italian design magazine Domus staged an exhibition of new production technologies beneath the Tiepolo frescoes.
"We as humans can actually nudge this history toward a more pleasant outcome, rather than toward the less pleasant outcome," he said.
It convinced the vast majority of Latin American governments that it was no different than the Bush administration in its goals for the hemisphere, which is not a pleasant outcome from a diplomatic point of view.
Is the result a nice, just, fair, pleasant, or good outcome?
It would have been perfectly pleasant and the outcome entirely different.
Objectives: To measure the effects of game outcome on pleasant and unpleasant emotions and stress during elite-level competition.
