Ernest Shackleton's unsuccessful but nonetheless curiously triumphant attempt to traverse the Antarctic landmass has been chronicled many times before, beginning with Shackleton's own memoir, "South," published in 1919 and the basis for a haunting silent documentary of the same name.
He credits his treatment at an East Coast facility as a main reason he was triumphant in his attempt to get sober.
Nevada state Sen. Pat Spearman (D) added that she felt triumphant after years of attempting to get the ERA ratified.
Where Boards Of Canada's debut seemed to embrace that exact spot of fulfilled innocence, Geogaddi could not help but face the present's "triumphant calamity" in its attempt to re-mystify the world, which might be the reason why the Devil plays such a prominent role on the album (ironically or not), as observed by Adam Harper in his outstanding essay on Hauntology.
I keep imagining her tying the outsized bow on the white blouse that she wore on her big trip to Europe, and the home film that I see in my mind's eye - she has a few attempts and then, triumphant at last, does a little twirl in front of her mirror - makes me smile.
An usher at the Apollo Theater greeted arrivals on Saturday night with "Welcome back!" It was the second attempt, this time triumphant, at a complete opening concert for the reunion tour of Labelle, the vocal group whose three members — Patti LaBelle, Nona Hendryx (Labelle's main songwriter) and Sarah Dash — sang together from 1961 to 1976, evolving from a girl group into a funk act.
He was attempting to make a triumphant comeback from a bout with shoulder inflammation, but folks seemed more interested in the return of the other guy.
My family was attempting to flee the border area, which triumphant Pakistani tanks were threatening to breach.
First, take a look at this triumphant list of students and faculty who defeated their campuses' attempt to limit free speech to tiny, Orwellian "free speech zones".
Finally, on our fourth attempt, we achieve the right combination of official and paper, and, triumphant, head off for lunch.
In what was meant to be a triumphant display of his consolidation of power at home, Mohammed has instead been dogged by attempts to prosecute him in Argentina for foreign crimes, singled out by protesters and scolded by European leaders.
