They share something in common: all have been made into films – none of which have worked.
The problem is no longer high-interest subprime loans, many of which have worked their way out of the system.
"He is an entrepreneur... who has taken big bets, most of which have worked out spectacularly well".
There have been other measures taken to try to protect the course, none of which have worked.
Loan-guarantee schemes, which have worked rather well in Britain, look more promising.Tackling some of the underlying weaknesses exposed by the financial crisis is a longer-term task.
They have displaced corporations as the prime supporters of 91 think tanks, advocacy groups and industry associations which have worked to block action on climate change.
Unlike the US, Europe and Russia, which have worked together on how to behave in space, there is no history of such co-operation in Asia.
Our proposed mechanism is similar in principle to natural resource funds, which have worked well in some countries but not in others; we briefly discuss some issues in design and implementation.
The S.E.C. should worry about fixing disclosure rules, which have worked reasonably well for two generations, said Arthur Levitt, a former chairman of the commission.
That can be an advantage for consumers because they now deal directly with hotel companies, which have worked to draw travelers back to their Web sites and apps with loyalty programs, knowledge of guest history and price guarantees.
The latest collaboration between United Way and the N.F.L. — which have worked together since 1973 — is meant to help United Way meet its goal of cutting the number of high school dropouts in the United States in half by 2018.
