It's lucky to be a man.

Fortunately, it was not shot down.

Fortunately, there is hope.

Fortunately, what needs to be done is not complicated.

Fortunately, that violence seems to be behind us.

Fortunately, this is possible.

Fortunately, their propaganda campaign has been a failure.

Fortunately, the campaign season is nearly over.

Fortunately, most Americans did not follow Greenspan s advice to switch to variable rate mortgages.

But that putsch, thankfully, ended as a farce.

Fortunately, a counter trend in Copenhagen is also worth noting.

Admittedly, and fortunately, the parallels are far from perfect.

Fortunately, that approach is changing.

Fortunately, these epigenetic changes are potentially reversible.

Fortunately, there is another way.

Fortunately, some of Europe s leaders recognize the problem.

Fortunately, there is a multilateral option and an existing precedent.

Fortunately, the truth is more prosaic.

Fortunately, this is no longer a realistic option.

Fortunately, citizens in Europe and America have lost patience.

Fortunately, the pendulum has begun to swing back toward cooperation.

Fortunately, one is possible.

Fortunately, that seems unlikely.

Thankfully, his reign won't last forever.

Fortunately, people also tend to trust their national leaders.

Fortunately, this has not been the case.

Fortunately, none of my immediate family perished in the Holocaust.

Fortunately, this is an area that plays to Japan s strengths.

Fortunately, Britain has always been an outsider.

Fortunately, there were no fatalities as a result of either bombing.

Fortunately, enough was accomplished in Copenhagen to re boot the process.

Fortunately, the government was not persuaded.

Fortunately, it may be possible to minimize the fallout for the rest of the world.

Fortunately, the world economy is not exacerbating Bolivia s domestic polarization.

Fortunately, there are precedents for dealing with liability when biology and technology fail.

Luckily, the streets of New York offer extraordinary spectacles wherever one is.

Fortunately, Straw s example does not pose such a sharp dilemma.

Fortunately, Gandhi held her nerve and began to prepare for war.

Fortunately, as we have become aware of these problems, we have learned much about what can be done about them.

Fortunately, organized Muslim leaders so far have not aggravated the rioting.

Fortunately, several emerging economies continue to have cushions and shock absorbers.

Fortunately, Brazil s stock exchange has suffered less than other emerging market bourses from the financial turbulence in the US and elsewhere.

Luckily, the leaders of Europe s three biggest states are different people than in 2004.

Fortunately, Zimbabwe is not a country of real consequence for world stability.

Fortunately, the Fed is finally facing up to the downside of its grandiose experiment.