• There was a time when the half-happy ending of an Allen movie felt stirring and hard-earned, but the collective felicity that descends at the end of this project is more of a flimsy dream.

    NEWYORKER: Whatever Works

  • In other words, Johnson is simply too chill and too happy-go-lucky to win over the Republican Party at a time when the driving force behind conservative politics is fear and anger.

    FORBES: Is Gary Johnson Too Chill to Be President?

  • The actor, who wrote and co-produced the film, at that time said he would be happy to re-schedule a preview in the Vatican once the movie was finished.

    CNN: Sources: Pope likes Gibson's 'Passion of Christ'

  • Keeping the ratings-magnet in house and happy is important for the Comcast-owned network, particularly at a time when its own future is in flux care of the looming NBC Universal acquisition.

    FORBES: Timing Is Everything: Chelsea Handler Adds More TV To Her $19 Million Empire

  • Heritage was happy enough with our work to offer us a full-time job, just a week and a half into the internship.

    WSJ: Best of the Web Today: See You in the Funny Papers

  • But rather than bask in their successful start to the season the modest Trinidad-born Ince is merely happy to be playing again after a difficult time at Coventry.

    BBC: CHOOSE A SPORT

  • The acquisition-happy company insists it's simply "opportunistically investing" at a time when its rivals can't outbid it for large hotels like Grand Wailea.

    FORBES: Money & Investing

  • England would have been happy to reach half-time on level terms, but they were undone by a trademark piece of Brazilian creativity within two minutes of the restart.

    BBC: Brazil 1-0 England

  • This was backed up by Colin Johnson, who runs a mail order company in Lincoln and who told the BBC his staff were happy to work part-time.

    BBC: Underemployment affects 10.5% of UK workforce

  • However, Chopra's time at the Stadium of Light has not been a happy one, slipping down the pecking order under then-manager Roy Keane and also admitting suffering from a gambling addiction.

    BBC: Sbragia ends Chopra's loan spell

  • Fifteen seconds - a good thing to remember is you could sing "Happy Birthday" twice in that period of time.

    NPR: Tracking a New Strain of Drug-Resistant Staph

  • At a time when initial public offerings and other investment-banking business is scarce, Wall Street is all too happy to assist in rolling out a steady stream of ever narrower ETFs, notes Reilly, who formerly headed up equity compliance for Goldman Sachs.

    FORBES: How To Avoid ETF Pitfalls

  • Politics is always a trade off between the long game and the short game, of course, and even worse, they might think, is that it's likely that in a few years' time - with an election around the corner - many of those indicators may still not make happy reading for them.

    BBC: My big, fat Welsh annual report.

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