Nor does the election of Hassan Rowhani, a relative moderate, to Iran s presidency improve Kerry s chances.

Companies that try to seize all investment opportunities that come along may not achieve synergies or improve their chances of meeting overall corporate objectives.

Youth who attend the classes hope to improve their chances of success at school, where they receive tuition in Georgian, and to support their integration in the community.

Sami took chances.

Don't take chances.

But, rather than uniting to improve their chances, their popular support was split among three candidates, two of whom Morsi and Aboul Fotouh placed among the four front runners.

The chances of this are slim.

Given the reality that legislators needed the backing of their constituents to remain in Parliament, the draft legislation had been revised and watered down to improve its chances of being adopted in Parliament.

She's not taking any chances.

The chances of success are near zero.

When dealing with international security challenges, diplomacy remains the primary tool but, by investing in defense, we can back up our statements with military strength and improve our chances of addressing challenges successfully.

Its chances of succeeding are slim.

(i) Transmission to interested funding parties of substantive project ideas and documents in the early drafting stages and subsequent updates in order to foster their involvement and improve the chances of obtaining funding for UNODC projects.

There may not be many more chances.

In addition, a recent Natural Resource Perspective paper by the Overseas Development Institute found that good infrastructure, education and effective information services in rural areas were necessary to improve the chances of making agriculture work for the poor.

What are my chances of dying in space?

As a result, the regime refuses to take any chances.

As the economic situation deteriorates, the chances of civil unrest rise.

Maternal age affects the chances of having a pregnancy with Down syndrome.

The chances of a peaceful settlement vanish. Violence is all that is left.

In sub Saharan Africa, chances of meeting the goals are, at best, slim.

If his administration succeeds, the chances that Africa will remain relatively unscathed will grow.

The right s fatalism about the chances of peace is a useless adviser in foreign policy.

The third trial began March 13, 1922, and this time the defense took no chances.

Our proposal will double the chances of 186 countries to secure membership in the Council.

But Ahmadinejad s unpopularity does not necessarily weaken his chances of being re elected.

Whenever there is a famine, chances are high that Turkana will be affected.

Chances are in a couple of years, we won t even have the rice paddies anymore.

Perhaps tri partite mediation, backed by the US, the EU, and Russia would increase the chances.

No one put the chances of reviving the Israel Palestine peace process at more than minimal.

If Romney gets angry, or makes a bad joke, his chances could be blown.

Most of them would rather take their chances in Syria than live in Zaatari.

There are plans to breed them in captivity to increase their chances of survival.

Egypt s Islamists the strongest political force on the ground, and the most repressed under Mubarak have serious stakes in this election. But, rather than uniting to improve their chances, their popular support was split among three candidates, two of whom Morsi and Aboul Fotouh placed among the four front runners.

Now he, the guy, takes all of this in, figuring, Honestly, geez, what are my chances?

I believe that the chances for a political breakthrough in our region have never been better.

Middle East history is replete with examples of missed and lost chances to make peace.

All of these threats can cause death or lessen life chances on a large scale.

For most people and for most conditions, the genetic chances of becoming ill are well below 20 .

The chances are good that Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will not be re elected in June 2009.

If German exporters can t compete at 1.50 euros to the dollar, what chances do French exporters have?

It also increases the chances of countries from all regions to be elected to non permanent seats.

His chances of being re appointed as President of the European Commission depend on the case he makes.

In fact, the PDP has splintered into three warring factions, drastically reducing Obasanjo s chances to control the succession.

You may not know the exact title of the song, but chances are you have heard its melody.