However, the HDP success – or lack thereof – could change the result dramatically.
As its work unfolds, there will be more benchmarks of success, or lack thereof.
"It's a great yardstick to measure success, or lack thereof," Mr. Carolla said.
The broadcast made the story not just about Bode's success, or lack thereof, but about her relationship with him.
But it will be the success, or lack thereof, of the private sector portion of the deal that will largely determine whether Greece gets financial breathing room.
"It's the macro-situation that matters in terms of how people are going to ultimately view his success or lack thereof with the economy," Mr. Winston said.
Type designers are supposed to consider the end user, who is the final arbiter of a typeface's success — or lack thereof.
Cora spoke self-deprecatingly about his success (or lack thereof) against Burnett, comparing himself to Kobe Bryant — "Hey, whenever that happens I keep shooting because the next one's going in.
And clearly, from Katrina to Harriet Miers to the blinders on our success or lack thereof in Iraq, from the Cheney shooting to Scooter Libby and now to Dubai, we have a president who is out of touch.
Aside from the show's success, or lack thereof, as a police procedural with a science-fiction twist, the first two episodes had rewards for a small, passionate and underserved audience: San Francisco-movie obsessives.
