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"ghost of a chance" Definitions
  1. any chance at all

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From what we can see, they stand more than a ghost of a chance.
"For either to recommend that he be released at that three-year mark — ghost of a chance."
For example, at 28A, the answer to the clue "Very slight probability" is a GHOST OF A CHANCE.
You make a trade-off every time you choose a password you have a ghost of a chance of remembering.
Although this software has a name that portends dark sorcery and dread magic, I still think it has a "ghost" of a chance.
But there's also still the ghost of a chance that the repeal might be overturned, not by Congress, but by the US Court of Appeals.
It also included the Violence Against Women Act and an assault weapons ban that wouldn't have a ghost of a chance of passing Congress today.
It also included the Violence Against Women Act and an assault weapons ban that wouldn't have a ghost of a chance of passing Congress today.
Some viewers might dismiss the artists' stories, but when it comes to resisting the works themselves, they might not stand a ghost of a chance.
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"There will be ... people who have been broken by their sinfulness, ashamed of things in their lives, who will wonder if there's even a ghost of a chance that they'll get into that kingdom," Robinson says.
ROME (Reuters) - In a post-Harvey Weinstein world, logic would dictate that Silvio Berlusconi, who hosted wild parties with young women and brags about his sexual prowess, would not have a ghost of a chance at political resurrection.
Con: What are the chances non-Microsoft apps will have a ghost of a chance of reading these frameworks (I was almost going to call them file formats, but the whole point is that this is a break from the whole concept of file formats).
As I've pointed out before, streaming games doesn't have a ghost of a chance if people don't have broadband access—and with Microsoft claiming more than half of Americans don't have that access that's a whole lot of new Xboxes that could wind up sitting on the shelf.[Microsoft]
Shadroe/Bradshaw played "Spooky" in a situation comedy called "Ghost of a Chance".
The track "Ghost of a Chance" received a GRAMMY Award nomination under the Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella category.
In "Ghost of a Chance", a few past members of the tribe are seen in the flashback as Iggy tells Jiggers the legend of two miners who upset a group of native's nighttime rituals.
She co-starred with Satoshi Tsumabuki in Lee Sang-il's 2010 film Villain, for which she won the Best Actress award at the 34th Montreal World Film Festival. In 2011, she starred in Kōki Mitani's A Ghost of a Chance.
In "Not A Ghost Of A Chance", it was further revealed that Hawk was also the founder of the G.I. Joe team. The character had appeared in early animated commercials for the comic books and toys with his original blond-haired design.
Look at Me Now - (Joe Bushkin; John DeVries) 11\. I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You - (Bing Crosby; Ned Washington; Victor Young) 12\. My Heart's In The Highlands - (Robert Burns; Al Rinker) 13\. My One And Only Highland Fling - (Ira Gershwin; Harry Warren) 14\.
In his 1996 memoir Ghost of a Chance, Peter wrote of the factual discrepancies in the film The Eddy Duchin Story. In 1947, he married a second time to Spanish-Filipina Maria Teresa "Chiquita" Parke-Smith (1912-1980), daughter of Teresa Parke-Smith Bertran de Lis y Pastor.
The eight names were listed on the ballot in alphabetical order. Cain was included on the ballot although he had dropped out of the race because the names were finalized before Cain suspended his campaign.Paul West, "Ghost of a chance? Herman Cain haunts Iowa caucuses" (December 13, 2011).
The eight names were listed on the ballot in alphabetical order. Cain was included on the ballot although he had dropped out of the race because the names were finalized before Cain suspended his campaign.Paul West, "Ghost of a chance? Herman Cain haunts Iowa caucuses" (December 13, 2011).
The couple maintained a loft in New York City and a house in Washington in Litchfield County, Connecticut. In 1996 he published his memoir, Ghost of a Chance. In 2008 Hayward and Duchin announced their separation, and they eventually divorced. Duchin married Virginia Coleman over the 2012 Memorial Day weekend in East Hampton.
Their first single, "Hot For You", was released on Energy Records in 1980, followed by "Ghost Of A Chance" in 1981 which they played on The Late Late Show. The record producer John Porter produced their first album, Last Man in Europe, but due to personnel changes at the record company, it never got released in England.
In 2008 the band played at Danish radio award show "P3 Guld" and was nominated as Newcomer of the Year at both "P3 Guld" and "Zulu Awards". That summer, their performance at Tivoli Gardens appeared in an episode of Rick Steves' Europe. In mid-2008 the band started working on their second album Ghost Of A Chance.
He suggested the party's MPs vote on the matter rather than party members as currently required by party rules. Without the replacement of Duncan Smith, the party "has not a ghost of a chance of winning the next election" he said. Duncan Smith was removed the following year. In the 2005 party leadership election, Heseltine backed young moderniser David Cameron.
Though Crosby didn't intend for this to happen, Sawyer is embarrassed and angry. Crosby, using the pseudonym of Howard Jones, croons the song "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You" and wins the audience over. Sawyer is pleased. While Crosby sings, Smoot finds a signed photograph of Bing Crosby and notices the resemblance between him and "Howard Jones".
His composer credits include "When I Fall in Love", "Blue Star (The 'Medic' Theme)", "Moonlight Serenade (Summer Love)" from the motion picture The Star (1952), "Sweet Sue, Just You", "Can't We Talk It Over", "Street of Dreams", "Love Letters", "Around the World", "My Foolish Heart", "Golden Earrings", "Stella by Starlight", "Delilah", "Johnny Guitar" and "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You".
1932 78 release on Brunswick Records as 6454.1932 sheet music cover, Lawrence Music, New York. "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance With You" is a 1932 song recorded by Bing Crosby with Orchestral Accompaniment. The music was composed by Victor Young, with lyrics written by Ned Washington and Bing Crosby. The song is a jazz and pop standard recorded by many different artists.
The group resurfaced on record again in 1957, having their "Ghost of a Chance" single issued on Thomas "Mad Man" Jones' Mad Records. One final single credited to the Four Shades of Rhythm, but most likely a Lindsay solo effort, featured a remake of "A Hundred Years from Today" with string arrangements. It appeared on Apex Records in January 1960, shortly before the group disbanded.
At that time, he estimated there were 22-24 birds remaining, of which 6-8 were on the Singer tract. The last universally accepted sighting of an ivory billed woodpecker in the United States was made on the Singer tract by Audubon Society artist Don Eckelberry in April 1944,Gallagher (2005), page 16 when logging of the tract was nearly complete.Weidensaul, Scott (2005): Ghost of a chance. Smithsonian Magazine.
"Ghost of a Chance" is a song by the Canadian rock band Rush released as the third single from their 1991 album Roll the Bones. The single peaked at No. 2 on the U.S. Album Rocks Track chart. The lyrics focus on finding love, and as its strength over any other force. Although the song was a radio hit at the time of its release, it has rarely been performed live.
It's brought bloodbaths to about every nation on earth at one time > or another. Brother, remember the time that white college girls came into > the restaurantthe one who wanted to help the [Black] Muslims and the whites > get togetherand I told her there wasn't a ghost of a chance and she went > away crying? Well, I've lived to regret that incident. In many parts of the > African continent, I saw white students helping black people.
Cover art by James Cobb. In April 2006 Boxcar Satan released their first DVD collecting videos for seven of their songs by Texas filmmaker Brant Bumpers along with a 10-song live concert. No One at the Wheel features videos for the songs Calamity Jones, Slow Learner, Traveling Man, Best Be Gone, Ghost of a Chance, Pig in a Dress, and Silent and Automatic. It also includes Boxcar Satan's full performance at the San Antonio Contemporary Art Month's 2004 CAM Carnival.
The Blades are an Irish new wave band who formed in the late 1970s in the South Dublin neighbourhood of Ringsend, with Paul Cleary on bass and vocals, his brother Laurence on guitar and friend Pat Larkin on drums. The band currently consists of Paul Cleary, Brian Foley and Jake Reilly. As uncompromising as they were gifted as pop songwriters, the original line-up released two seven inch singles: "Hot For You" and "Ghost of a Chance", the latter of which they performed on The Late Late Show in 1981.
A Perfect Match is a 1979 (see 1979 in music) live album by the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald, accompanied by the Count Basie Orchestra, and featuring Count Basie himself on the last track. This is the last of four albums Fitzgerald recorded at Montreux Jazz Festival to be released. Ella's performance on this album won her the 1980 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female. Two further tracks from this concert, "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance With You" and "Flying Home" appeared on the 1979 album Digital III at Montreux.
Weiss used to hold auditions in a local movie theater after it had closed for the night. Weiss was impressed with the young men's vocals. Just teenagers at the time, the Solitaires wrote most of their own material and had their own style of harmony, which helped distinguish them from the other street-corner singers. The group was signed to the Old Town record label, from which they issued a series of singles that included "Wonder Why", "Blue Valentine", and a cover version of the jazz standard, "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You".
Crosby wrote or co-wrote lyrics to 22 songs. His composition "At Your Command" was no. 1 for three weeks on the U.S. pop singles chart beginning on August 8, 1931. "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance With You" was his most successful composition, recorded by Duke Ellington, Frank Sinatra, Thelonious Monk, Billie Holiday, and Mildred Bailey, among others. Songs co-written by Crosby include: # "That's Grandma" (1927), with Harry Barris and James Cavanaugh # "From Monday On" (1928), with Harry Barris and recorded with the Paul Whiteman Orchestra featuring Bix Beiderbecke on cornet, no.
Application of the remedy of > rescission, within the bounds of the narrow exception to the doctrine of > caveat emptor set forth herein, is entirely appropriate to relieve the > unwitting purchaser from the consequences of a most unnatural bargain. The opinion makes reference to a number of popular books and films featuring ghosts, including Shakespeare's Hamlet and the 1984 movie Ghostbusters and uses supernatural idioms throughout (e.g., "plaintiff hasn't a ghost of a chance", "I am moved by the spirit of equity", and "the notion [...] is a hobgoblin which should be exorcised from the body of legal precedent").
Video Games in 1983 called the ColecoVision version of Zaxxon a "coup for this new system". In Japan, Game Machine listed Zaxxon on their June 1, 1983 issue as being the eighth most-successful table arcade unit of the year. Video magazine also praised the ColecoVision version in its "Arcade Alley" column, describing it as "one of the most thrilling games available", and noting in passing that the only "serious criticism" of the arcade original was that "many players felt they needed flying lessons to have even a ghost of a chance of performing well". K-Power rated the Color Computer version with 8 points out of 10.
Developed by Realtime Associates, published by TDK Mediactive and released in 2000 on PlayStation. It is a mostly 2D side-scrolling platform game with occasional forward and backward movements. The evil Kibosh has invented a device to send Casper's human friends to a place where they "would not have a ghost of a chance of being found" and has hypnotized the Ghostly Trio into doing his bidding. However Casper finds a page from a map of Hollywood giving him a clue on where to start his quest to find his friends and the three missing pieces for Kibosh's imprisoning device to get them back home safely.
14 on US pop singles charts # "What Price Lyrics?" (1928), with Harry Barris and Matty Malneck # "Ev'rything's Agreed Upon" (1930), with Harry Barris # "At Your Command" (1931), with Harry Barris and Harry Tobias, US, no. 1 (3 weeks) # "Believe Me" (1931), with James Cavanaugh and Frank Weldon # "Where the Blue of the Night (Meets the Gold of the Day)" (1931), with Roy Turk and Fred Ahlert, US, no. 4; US, 1940 re-recording, no. 27 # "You Taught Me How to Love" (1931), with H. C. LeBlang and Don Herman # "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You" (1932), with Victor Young and Ned Washington, US, no.
Robear's ultimate goal is to please Stu, and he is normally first to compliment him or give him something (which is usually stolen). Both ferrets have displayed a love of stealing on ample occasions."Fair Is Ferret/The Case of the Messy Marauder"; All throughout the first segment, the Ferret Brothers steal things from others in town, including Zoop's silverware, a recliner from Jiggers' suite, and the objects in Iggy's pockets."Pandamonium/Ghost of a Chance"; While Catfish Stu is trying to get Zoop to sell his bottled water, he is unaware that his henchmen are stuffing their pockets with hundreds of objects off of the shelves.
Power Windows "Grace Under Pressure"Power Windows Website . Retrieved February 16, 2008 Starting with 1987's Hold Your Fire and including 1989's Presto, 1991's Roll the Bones, and 1993's Counterparts, Peart would continue to explore diverse lyrical motifs, even addressing the topic of love and relationships,Matt Scannell on Neil Peart Drumhead. Retrieved February 19, 2008 ("Open Secrets", "Ghost of a Chance", "Speed of Love", "Cold Fire", "Alien Shore") a subject which he purposefully avoided in the past, out of fear of using clichés. 2002's Vapor Trails was heavily devoted to Peart's personal issues, along with other humanitarian topics such as the 9/11 terrorist attacks ("Peaceable Kingdom").
Because Crosby contributed to the lyrics of the song, writers Roy Turk and Fred E. Ahlert included him in the songwriting credit. Although the song was popular and successful, Crosby did not take special pride in having written it, saying much later, "I really think I'd trade anything I've ever done if I could have written just one hit song." The Bing Crosby composition "At Your Command" was, however, number one for three weeks on the U.S. pop singles chart in 1931 and "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You", which he also co-wrote, is one of the most recorded pop and jazz standards of the 1930s. The 1931 recording of "Where the Blue of the Night" reached #4 on the Billboard pop singles chart in 1932.
Although none of their original records made the charts, several of their songs have gained recognition over the years and have been included in anthologies such as 25 All-Time Doo-Wop Hits, The Best of Doo-Wop, Doo-Wop Classics, Doo-Wop Treasures, Only the Best of Old Town Records, and Rhino's Doo-Wop Box. (Richie Unterberger classed the Solitaires' "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance With You" with the "should-have-been-hits" in his review of Doo-Wop Box.) The group's recording career is described as "illustrious" in Mitch Rosalsky's Encyclopedia of Rhythm & Blues and Doo-Wop Vocal Groups. Decades after its original release, rock musician Lou Reed mentioned "Later for You, Baby" by the Solitaires in an interview, along with songs by the Mellows and other New York doo-wop groups, noting that they had been far more influential than anyone seemed to realize.
The New Zealand cricketer Dan Reese considered Barton the first great New Zealand batsman. He singled out Barton's performance for the Wanganui XXII against the 1880-81 Australian XI, when he scored 44 out of the 85 required to win, against the bowling of Fred Spofforth, Harry Boyle and Joey Palmer, in a match in which 51 wickets fell for 266 runs.Dan Reese, Was It All Cricket?, George Allen & Unwin, London, 1948, p. 439. Barton's representative career began in November 1879 when, in a one-day match, he scored 67 for Wanganui against Wellington, in a match in which 40 wickets fell for 271 runs. A few weeks later, in his first first-class match, he scored 75 not out ("a grand innings without a ghost of a chance") out of West Coast's first innings of 120 in a victory over Wellington. No other batsman in the match exceeded 26. It was West Coast's only first-class match.
By late 1944, Gordon was resident in New York, a regular at bebop jam sessions, and a featured soloist in the Billy Eckstine big band (If That's The Way You Feel, I Want To Talk About You, Blowin' the Blues Away, Opus X, I'll Wait And Pray, The Real Thing Happened To Me, Lonesome Lover Blues, I Love the Rhythm in a Riff). During early 1945 he was featured on recordings by Dizzy Gillespie (Blue 'n' Boogie, Groovin' High) and Sir Charles Thompson (Takin' Off, If I Had You, 20th Century Blues, The Street Beat). In late 1945 he was recording under his own name for the Savoy label. His Savoy recordings during 1945-46 included Blow Mr. Dexter, Dexter's Deck, Dexter's Minor Mad, Long Tall Dexter, Dexter Rides Again, I Can't Escape From You, and Dexter Digs In. He returned to Los Angeles in late 1946 and in 1947 was leading sessions for Ross Russell's Dial label (Mischievous Lady, Lullaby in Rhythm, The Chase, Iridescence, It's the Talk of the Town, Bikini, A Ghost of a Chance, Sweet and Lovely).

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