. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "An State_of_affairs will come to hold with respect to a Protagonist at some future time. The Protagonist is not conceived of as having control over whether the State_of_affairs will hold: obscurely related previous actions or circumstances, or some hidden power may have already determined that it will occur.\nExile was his fate and he triumphantly turned it into the fruit of his life.\nOne could say that it was Indonesia's destiny to initiate the decolonization process.\nThe sun's ultimate fate is as a white dwarf, a dense, cold core the size of the earth.\nAt the time it did not appear that greatness was in her stars.\nNine for mortal men , doomed to die .\nThis seemingly predestined meeting between a creator and the model he has pursued all his life suggests a kind of miracle . \n"^^ . . . .