41.   Such a petition effort rarely succeeds because supporting one is viewed as an act of disloyalty to the majority party.

42.   Such efforts have rarely succeeded.

43.   The crunch will come later, if the United States decides to go after Saddam, since that effort cannot succeed without access to Saudi and Egyptian facilities.

44.   The effort succeeded, the artist recalls.

45.   The only thing worth arguing about now is how this U.S.-led peace effort can succeed.

46.   Their effort succeeded, and Maloney remembers those times vividly.

47.   Their efforts succeeded.

48.   Though no performers will climb to the stage in Bethel, Rhulen insisted in his statement that his efforts succeeded in bringing attention to his town.

49.   Turnstone is trying to persuade more established telephone companies to buy equipment, but it is not clear if that effort will succeed.

50.   Whether any international cooperative effort to address a global issue will succeed now depends upon whether it is in the U.S. interest.