11.   Baylies seems an unlikely candidate for this role.

12.   Besides his own awareness of history, he is an unlikely candidate for succumbing to a sense of invincibility.

13.   Black and Catholic, Keyes is an unlikely candidate of the Christian right, a movement that is virtually all white and largely evangelical Protestant.

14.   Bradley seemed an unlikely candidate for media stardom until just a few years ago.

15.   A childlike woman from a tropical isle Io Nachtwey was an unlikely candidate for murder, a childlike young woman named after a moon of Jupiter.

16.   A Cockney born in North London, Gable was an unlikely candidate for ballet stardom and often talked of his career luck.

17.   A quiet and unassuming man, Louima is an unlikely candidate for political symbolism.

18.   A self-described loner who rarely dated and wanted to become a weatherman, Thomas Wilde is an unlikely political candidate.

19.   About half of the people with Internet access, meanwhile, log on through Internet cafes or other public venues, making them unlikely candidates for online economic activity.

20.   AFLAC is an unlikely candidate for a Japanese success story.