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That was the beauty of it, because no one was turned away, but it also led to many hopefuls who had no talent having their hopes crushed.

Presidential hopefuls did not spend much time in Iowa this year because favorite son, Senator Harkin, was one of the candidates.

For hopefuls they represent the best means of advancement and a chance to pick up cash prizes of up to , sponsored by piano manufacturers.

In his letter he identified a group of hopefuls destined, so he thought, to be the six tigers of Chilean poetry in the year 2000.

While all the other hopefuls turned up to audition in sloppy T-shirts and baseball hats, Haley appeared in a button-down shirt and jacket.

If some of the hopefuls of Pier 38 can do just that, they may one day be able to afford a yacht or two of their own.

But this year other presidential hopefuls did not spend much time in Iowa because Senator Harkin from Iowa was a favorite son candidate.

A few gaokao hopefuls were not so lucky--at least three students killed themselves for reasons related to stress from the annual exam.

Sunday, the two presidential hopefuls appeared to tone down the heavy criticism and focus on party unity instead.

The British hopefuls must be crossing their fingers that the curtains are drawn during their matches.

As with all Jedi hopefuls, Aurra's Force-potential was discovered when she was an infant.

Some Socialist presidential hopefuls, who will contest a primary in October, have begun to talk more responsibly about debt.

Armies of hopefuls pay out half a billion dollars every year trying to cure their uncurable colds .

Dating websites are now awash with women stipulating that hopefuls must come with a residence (and often a set of wheels) in tow.

Hopefuls have until April 7 to apply for the "horrendous assignment" -- as the company teasingly calls it -- which starts mid-May.

Now, in a rare TV interview, she's hinted that she'd consider joining another elite group: female vice presidential hopefuls.

s hysterical. " The story follows a few young acting hopefuls attending a seminar to help them hone their craft. "

Rowling has an enormous audience -- and probably more U. S. supporters than any one of the current Democratic presidential hopefuls .

This reticence is not due to a sudden outbreak of modesty among Republican hopefuls.

The operating system may also prove less of a challenge for Amazon than it did for other tablet hopefuls.

If Mr Strauss-Kahn decides not to run, plenty of other hopefuls might think they have a chance.

Jenny: Yes. Almost everyone thought they were the biggest gold medal hopefuls for China this time!

Team GB Synchronized Swimming hopefuls in the newly completed Aquatics Centre, marking one year to go until the London 2012 Games begin.

None of the main hopefuls is without blemish.

A group of hopefuls practice a newly learned dance routine during the Laker Girls cheerleading auditions.

Laker Girl hopefuls chose different types of footwear for the cheerleading auditions.

It's a cruel process winnowing out the dopey-hopefuls, but a vital one.

Hopefuls must explain in their applications why they would make " expert" condom testers.

The country's drama academies are "holy lands" to tens of thousands of showbiz hopefuls like Wang.

But perhaps the most entertaining feature of the show will be watching the hopefuls squirmed squabble in the boardroom .

To add a financial incentive for such talented hopefuls, Metacafe has just launched a "producer rewards" system.

But perhaps the most entertaining feature of the show will be watching the hopefuls squirm and squabble in the boardroom .

They follow a long line of Spanish, Greek and Hungarian hopefuls who have trumpeted an increase in Chinese purchases.

Several of the presidential hopefuls warned against deep defense cuts.

When Idol hopefuls choose the "wrong" song, something just seems off. They're pitchy . Or too cabaret. Or just boring.

America's presidential hopefuls take their chances with the voters in the Iowa caucuses and the New Hampshire primary.

For years, however, OLED hopefuls have struggled with problems of durability and uneven wear.

With just two days before their primary , the GOP presidential hopefuls are hitting the trail hard.

The brutal axing of the 30, 000 hopefuls is not the site's first brush with controversy.

It is time to worry when both US Democratic presidential hopefuls say too much free trade is a bad thing.

But according to China's state media, some job hopefuls may be going to extremes.

Kieran Trippier has begun a month's loan with Championship play-off hopefuls Barnsley, who have a key match at rivals Middlesbrough tonight.

What advice would you give to other young hopefuls wanting to act?

The job fair ends in five minutes, but scores of unemployed hopefuls wait steadfastly.

Republican presidential hopefuls say they want to keep US troops in Iraq.

Abraham Lincoln's cabinet appointments were not only shrewd, but almost a who's who among 1860 presidential hopefuls.

The Democratic presidential hopefuls are making their final push as voters go to the polls Tuesday in West Virginia's primary.

All 11 hopefuls will be flown to Hamilton Island in early May for interviews, and one will be declared the winner on May 6.

Other hopefuls are ruled out by ill-health or because they have no political base.

Gbagbo's name brings the list of presidential hopefuls to 20.

Twenty-three hopefuls entered, but only 10 earned a "people's choice" award from their scientific peers.

Despite a barrage of messages from one-night-stand hopefuls, she has not deleted her website post, claiming she is "just curious" .

Many young hopefuls went to audition for the play.

Here, we bring you the Golden Boot hopefuls to watch at the 2010 World Cup.

In the past five years, more than 290, 000 hopefuls have applied for EU jobs.

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The young hopefuls, lined up before the judges