• Nonetheless, she was the first Pole to contest a grand slam final since the Open Era began in 1968 -- even if her defeat meant she missed out on a long-held dream.

    CNN: Net gain

  • Starting in January and running through July, users will be able to demo one select title per month from the eShop: Balloon Fight, F-Zero, Punch-Out featuring Mr. Dream, Kirby's Adventure, Super Metroid, Yoshi and Donkey Kong.

    ENGADGET

  • But sometimes the best games come from outside the system, from independent developers with a maxed-out credit card and a dream.

    FORBES: The Best Independent Video Games

  • Even the Americans acknowledge that the dream of handing out Russian-style stock certificates to Iraqi citizens or selling concessions to foreign companies is likely to remain just that.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • This can result from people losing their jobs, and either they set out with a dream of being their own boss, or they declare themselves self-employed out of desperation because salaried jobs are so rare, and they want to look busy.

    BBC: Behind the Budget challenge

  • And so our challenge is how do we keep growing this economy so that once again ordinary families, middle-class families, working families -- that they can live out that American Dream.

    WHITEHOUSE: Arena at Harbor Yard, Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • While achieving celebrity is no longer the out-of-reach goal one can only dream about, care of reality TV and the Internet, the stars on our list offer far more than a reality show crown or a must-see YouTube clip.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • In this flat, sour, and contrived comedy, Roger (Jon Heder), a timid New York City parking cop who is overmatched at work and in love, signs up for classes with a macho confidence guru, Dr. P. (Billy Bob Thornton), and, taught to find his inner lion, gets up the nerve to ask out his secret dream girl, his Australian grad-student neighbor, Amanda (Jacinda Barrett).

    NEWYORKER: School for Scoundrels

  • And that was before the middle class was hammered by the worst economic crisis of our lifetimes -- a crisis that robbed too many of our friends and our neighbors of their homes, their jobs, their savings -- and pushed the American Dream even further out of reach for too many people.

    WHITEHOUSE: Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event

  • Sunderland might have seemed like a dream move - but, as Micky Adams found out last year when he went to Leicester with Dave Bassett, being the secondary element of a partnership allows you little room to do your work.

    BBC: The not-so dynamic duo

  • Of course this is what every HD DVD fanboy is predicting, at this point it is all a dream that the studios will switch because HD DVD out sells Blu-ray.

    ENGADGET: blogger-avatar

  • If you dream of a world full of one-handed typists, check out the video after the break, or follow the source link to find out how you can donate to the project.

    ENGADGET: Keyglove ditches QWERTY for one-handed computer control (video)

  • Political divisions have rarely been uglier and what better more sacred ground to stake out than claiming to awaken the public to their fulfillment of the American dream, home-ownership.

    FORBES: Markets Could Freeze and Crack In January

  • Unfortunately, if your kids are only looking for the next rollercoaster thrill, the Dream's Aquaduck, a 765-foot clear water slide that cantilevers 12 feet out over the ocean, will not match up.

    BBC: Keeping Disney magic afloat

  • Ted Beck, chief executive officer and president of the National Endowment for Financial Education, points out that the two-year community college is another viable route where students can still possibly graduate from their dream school for much less money.

    FORBES: Intelligetn Investing Panel

  • Though its career as a hit-maker dried up shortly after its 1986 debut, Crowded House continued to churn out glorious power-pop singles through the early '90s, following the Top 10 gems "Don't Dream It's Over" and "Something So Strong" with a sturdy string of tracks that deftly balance briskness and melancholy.

    NPR: Crowded House Won't 'Stop' Sparkling Sadly

  • Making cars, as the other big chaebol do, was a long-time dream of Samsung's chairman, Lee Kun Hee, and the company has been taking out newspaper ads swearing it would not give it up.

    ECONOMIST: South Korean restructuring

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