This campaign, initially against Bessus, turned into a grand tour of central Asia. |
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It begins at Bethania on the A498 and climbs initially through old broadleaved woodland. |
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The club initially attracted a range of experienced Scandinavian and other European players who were studying in Aberdeen. |
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Like other members, they are elected initially to represent only a constituency. |
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The SDLP initially rejected the Nationalist Party's policy of abstentionism and sought to fight for civil rights within the Stormont system. |
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Two years later he joined the staff of the Royal Bank of Scotland where he worked for seven years, initially as an assistant economist. |
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Kosovo's formal autonomy, established under the 1945 Yugoslav constitution, initially meant relatively little in practice. |
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The effort was initially largely led by France and the United Kingdom, with command shared with the United States. |
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The puddling furnace was initially a means of producing wrought iron, but was later applied to steel production. |
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The A380 was initially planned without thrust reversers, incorporating sufficient braking capacity to do without them. |
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Soria initially denied this, but reports kept leaking that contradicted him. |
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McClatchy Newspapers initially found four Americans with offshore shell companies named in the documents. |
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Fleming was a famously poor communicator and orator, which meant his findings were not initially given much attention. |
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He was received by Uville with honour initially but relations soon broke down and Trevithick left in disgust at the accusations directed at him. |
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However, later work indicated that initially promising results were in error. |
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Tungsten metal was initially not available in a form that allowed it to be drawn into fine wires. |
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The Bell company lawyers successfully fought off myriad lawsuits generated initially around the challenges by Elisha Gray and Amos Dolbear. |
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The Swedish system appeared to be very successful initially, although some train operators subsequently went bankrupt. |
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The plural form of the name suggests it was initially composed of several villages. |
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The Church in Wales adopted a written constitution and elected a Governing Body which initially met once a year, but now meets twice annually. |
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His daughter was initially suspected of poisoning him, though the coroner found he had died of natural causes. |
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The series was an anthology of different tales, initially based on Dahl's short stories. |
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Though Shaw's intentions were clear, his drafting was flawed, and the courts initially ruled the intended trust void. |
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We may never return to the square in the rest of the walk or we may visit a new part of it that was not explored initially. |
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Cannon initially created short films for which Arnold was asked to write the music. |
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Daltrey initially based his style on Motown and rock and roll, but from Tommy onwards he tackled a wider range of styles. |
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Bowie moved to the US in 1974, initially staying in New York City before settling in Los Angeles. |
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The band initially planned to record their debut album in the space of two weeks. |
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During the session, Adams, Brown, Chisholm, Halliwell and Stephenson were selected to the band, initially named Touch. |
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Kapoor initially began exhibiting as part of New British Sculpture art scene, along with fellow British sculptors Tony Cragg and Richard Deacon. |
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Many of the artists were initially supported and collected by Charles Saatchi. |
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Gielgud was initially uncertain about selecting Burton and asked him to come back the following day to repeat his audition. |
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However, on the whole the play initially received mixed reviews on its opening at the Majestic Theatre on Broadway and was slow to earn money. |
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Jack Lemmon was offered the role initially, but when he turned it down, Warner Bros. |
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The BBC moved much of its radio operations out of London, initially to Bristol, and then to Bedford. |
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The championship was initially run with a mix of classes, divided according to engine capacity, racing simultaneously. |
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The SAF was initially made up of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Police Force and the National Security Service. |
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The Djiboutian educational system was initially formulated to cater to a limited pupil base. |
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In May 2010, Brazil launched TV Brasil Internacional, an international television station, initially broadcasting to 49 countries. |
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It initially consisted of 25 members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and 25 members of the Oireachtas, the Irish parliament. |
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It may have been that Claudius initially planned to occupy only the lowland regions of Britain. |
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The last named sailed around Hadrian's Wall and initially penetrated far into the south of the country. |
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The city of Lincoln was initially the headquarters of the Legio IX Hispana and, at the end of the reign of Domitian, was elevated to a Colonia. |
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Quintus Lollius Urbicus, governor of Roman Britain at the time, initially supervised the effort, which took about twelve years to complete. |
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King Edward's army initially marched on the prosperous Scottish port of Berwick and by 30 March was camped outside it. |
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Thus initially neuroleptics may increase DA turnover and possibly even its action depending on the degree of postsynaptic block. |
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Spain initially impeded the negotiations, refusing to enter into peace talks until Gibraltar had been captured. |
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Even Mark Twain, who initially disliked MacDonald, became friends with him, and there is some evidence that Twain was influenced by MacDonald. |
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In 1846 he became the first principal of the Divinity Hall of the Free Church of Scotland, as it was initially called. |
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The Germans did not initially realise the importance of Amiens as an objective. |
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From 1876 until 1931 the Campbeltown and Machrihanish Light Railway operated, initially built to transport coal. |
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The plan initially was to construct a relief settlement to take people out of the crowded city of Belfast. |
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The criminal Court is based at the courthouse at Lawnmarket, Edinburgh, and will initially sit on two consecutive days each fortnight. |
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The Carron Company established its ironworks at Falkirk in 1759, initially using imported ore but later using locally sourced Ironstone. |
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They were initially handwritten to a precise amount and issued on deposit or as a loan. |
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Most scientific research is initially published in scientific journals and considered to be a primary source. |
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The state of Alabama has had a poet laureate position since 1930, and was initially created for Samuel Minturn Peck. |
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McGinn himself edited the paper for the first few years, with circulation initially reaching around 26,000 copies. |
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Celtic was initially founded to raise money for the poor in the East End of Glasgow and the club still retain strong charitable traditions today. |
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The school initially started out as a society for learned men in the fields of canon law, the arts and divinity. |
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The club, which now has a total of 45 holes, was founded 138 years ago in 1878, initially with five holes. |
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It was also initially intended to increase Bridge Street station to eight through lines and to increase Central station to 13 platforms. |
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Vlachs were initially identified and described during the 11th century by George Kedrenos. |
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The buildings were initially interpreted as a monastery, but later as a princely stronghold and trading post. |
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The sight of the pillar stone had initially unnerved the discoverer, but the prospect of treasure tempted him back, and he uprooted the pillar. |
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Constantine III initially rebelled against Honorius and took further troops to Gaul, but was later recognised as a joint emperor. |
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The kingdom of Mercia, under Penda, became established around Lichfield, and initially established strong alliances with the Welsh kings. |
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When he saw an army approaching at Evesham, Montfort initially thought it was his son's forces. |
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Gaveston's return from exile in 1307 was initially accepted by the barons, but opposition quickly grew. |
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Parliament, initially ambivalent, responded to the London crowds that called for Prince Edward to take the throne. |
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For much of the nineteenth century, the representation was initially controlled by the ironmasters of Merthyr, notably the Guest family. |
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Political activism in the Rhondda has a deep link with trade unions and the socialist movement but was initially slow to develop. |
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The 114th Brigade would be held in reserve initially but brought up to exploit the success and push deeper into the German defensive belt. |
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The division was initially assigned to Western Command, and by early 1940 was spread out along the River Severn in England and Wales. |
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The town of Pembroke Dock was founded in 1814 when the Royal Navy Dockyard was established, initially called Pater Dockyard. |
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The workforce for these quarries was initially taken from nearby towns and villages such as Ffestiniog and Maentwrog. |
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Limicorallus, meanwhile, was initially believed to be a rail or a dabbling duck by some. |
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Although initially built as a wooden fortification it was rebuilt as a stone structure around 1246 by Richard de Clare, Lord of Glamorgan. |
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Although initially excavated for export, coal was soon also needed for the smelting process in Britain's expanding metallurgical industries. |
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The changes leading to this stage in Europe were initiated in the Agricultural Revolution of the 18th century and were initially quite slow. |
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Conwy, Caernarfon and Beaumaris were initially garrisoned by Parliament to defend against such an attack. |
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He initially studied in his home town, attending the Cardiff School of Art. |
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He had initially been refused a place at the Slade and was only admitted when someone dropped out. |
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This lightened his palette, a change that initially did not find critical favor but helped establish his international reputation. |
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James later emigrated to Australia in 1909, initially working on a farm in Townsville, Queensland and later moving to Brisbane. |
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While this was initially a somewhat vague formulation, by the 1930s many Surrealists had strongly identified themselves with communism. |
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For the 2010 Super League season, Crusaders initially announced they would play at Newport's Rodney Parade ground for two seasons. |
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This was not initially exported, but used for gifts to other aristocratic families. |
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The Royal Welsh initially consisted of two Regular Army battalion, plus an Army Reserve battalion. |
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The Welsh clubs' inclusion initially caused them to be expelled from the Celtic League. |
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He was replaced, initially on a temporary basis, by Brian Flynn, but his appointment was made permanent a month later. |
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Noted entertainer Ed Sullivan had initially sparked Louis' interest in the sport by giving an instructional book to Joe's wife Marva. |
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The initially irascible and slightly sinister Doctor quickly mellowed into a more compassionate figure. |
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The diesel or gasoline engine and the electric motor, separated by clutches, were initially on the same shaft driving the propeller. |
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The offspring of the latter species pair is popularly known as the hybrid sole and was initially believed to be a valid species in its own right. |
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These are initially elongated, but quickly develop into a more rounded form. |
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Pleated grooves in the whale's mouth allow the creature to easily drain the water initially taken in, filtering out the prey. |
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The whales were hunted initially for whale oil but, as meat preservation technology improved, their value as food increased. |
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Gray Whale migrations off of the Pacific Coast were observed, initially, by Marineland of the Pacific in Palos Verdes, California. |
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It opened in 1935 and was initially used for military purposes during World War II, before Barrow council purchased the airfield. |
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The artist initially chosen to replace him was the Swedish artist Gunvor Edwards. |
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There, it is called Ketos, a term that initially included all large marine animals. |
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Halloumi cheese originated in Cyprus and was initially made during the Medieval Byzantine period. |
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After initially advancing in British Somaliland and Egypt, the Italians were defeated in East Africa, the Balkans, Russia and North Africa. |
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Crete was initially granted to leading Crusader Boniface of Montferrat in the partition of spoils that followed. |
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Proceeding from the mouth the estuary inland, there are initially beach sands at the margin, thence shingle beach and mudflats. |
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Sir Francis Drake's famous ship was initially called Pelican, and adorned the British halfpenny coin. |
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Roman towns began to appear along the road, initially founded near the site of Celtic oppida. |
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The relay armature was initially set to complete the detonating circuit at 25 to 40 millivolts. |
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Princess Royal stayed initially at Rosyth but transferred to dry dock at Portsmouth before returning to duty at Rosyth 21 July. |
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The Norwegians initially planned to arm her with a spar torpedo, but this may never have been fitted. |
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The abbey was closed and converted into a prison, initially to hold clerical opponents of the republican regime. |
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There was initially much hostility between these Norwegian settlers and their new Danish overlords. |
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John initially remained loyal to his father, but changed sides once it appeared that Richard would win. |
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Arthur had initially been imprisoned at Falaise and was then moved to Rouen. |
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Philip initially allied with Henry's young sons Richard the Lionheart and John Lackland, who were in rebellion against their father. |
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Choiseul initially ignored perceived wisdom that any invasion would have to involve French warships. |
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Sweden initially agreed to take part in the scheme by sending an invasion force to Scotland, but later backed out of this arrangement. |
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Conflans initially formed a line of battle and prepared to engage, but then changed his mind and his ships raced to take shelter in the bay. |
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The proposal was initially resisted by the remainder of the Board of Admiralty, but Fisher convinced them of the benefits of the changes. |
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Both sides initially believed the barrier to be effective and the Germans attributed some losses to it. |
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Manstein was initially considering a move north from Sedan, directly in the rear of the main Allied mobile forces in Belgium. |
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During Operation Barbarossa, the Luftwaffe initially achieved air supremacy over the Soviet Union. |
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The German Navy initially ordered eight complete Krupp units composed of six platforms each. |
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Although initially slow to respond to the raid, the German fighters soon made their presence felt over the port as the day wore on. |
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Used to hold and torture political opponents and union organizers, the camps initially held around 45,000 prisoners. |
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It was initially thought to be closely related to the languages of the Hidatsa and the Crow. |
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Hammond's Transporter worked well initially, but the engine was damaged in rough seas, necessitating the use of an outboard engine. |
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Clarkson initially blamed the sound on the tappets, but as the day progressed, May declared that the engine was disintegrating. |
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The BMW initially performed well until it came last in the evaluation test, revealing badly repaired accident damage. |
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The French declared war on Burgundy, despite the fact that Charles was initially unwilling to help Edward. |
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Commercial interests initially balked at this, but with widespread support Nominet UK was formed in 1996 to be the. |
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The newborns first venture out of the nest a few days after they have opened their eyes and initially keep returning regularly. |
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They were initially park animals that later escaped and reestablished themselves in the wild. |
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The females are initially attracted to those males that both roar most often and have the loudest roar call. |
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The claim was initially protested by the United Kingdom, on the basis of Norris's landing and annexation. |
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Divergent boundaries within continents initially produce rifts which eventually become rift valleys. |
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Any rotation around the plug hole that is initially present accelerates as water moves inward. |
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The fleet initially inched north along the Indian coast, and then anchored in at Anjediva island for a spell. |
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Henry's court was initially too scared to report William's death to the King. |
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It initially concentrated on vascular plants but was extended to cover lower plants and fungi. |
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With a population of around 50,000 at the 1881 census, the City of London was initially proposed for county borough status. |
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However, the centre was initially troubled by software and communications problems causing delays and occasional shutdowns. |
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Although this measure was initially intended to be temporary, it soon became a fixture of the British taxation system. |
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In 1984 Isles of Scilly Skybus started flights to St Mary's from Land's End, initially freight and charter. |
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Following the withdrawal of Brymon Airways routes to and from the islands the operator stepped in, initially operating services to Plymouth. |
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At Ramsgate in October 1835, Victoria contracted a severe fever, which Conroy initially dismissed as a childish pretence. |
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The younger boy, Vespasian, seemed far less likely to be successful, initially not wishing to pursue high public office. |
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The conflict was initially aimed at the Republic of Venice but eventually turned against France. |
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In the struggle between army and parliament over the summer of 1647, Hammond was initially with the army. |
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As with the Prussians, Cumberland's army was initially overwhelmed by the sheer scale of the French attacks. |
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Morisot and her sisters initially started taking lessons so that they could each make a drawing for their father for his birthday. |
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Although initially allowed to lapse after the cancellation of the Joint Project, the use of the range for rocket research later increased. |
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Mammal classification has been through several iterations since Carl Linnaeus initially defined the class. |
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It was initially used to train tumblers but soon became popular in its own right. |
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Ronnie Hart had initially not been arrested, and was not a name initially sought after by the police. |
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While xenophobia is still a problem, recent violence has not been as widespread as initially feared. |
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Growth occurs at the tip, and is initially cartilage, which is later replaced by bone tissue. |
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Decorations were initially a stylized form of bird, grain, tree, plant, or flower. |
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Thermal radiation is initially defined for a cavity in thermodynamic equilibrium. |
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Croatia's application to become an EU member state was initially suspended pending resolution of its border disputes with Slovenia. |
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He was initially well liked, but since he was raised in Rome as a Roman citizen he soon fell out of favor. |
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The industrial rock band KMFDM was also formed in Hamburg, initially as a performance art project. |
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According to the Primary Chronicle the Rus' elite initially consisted of Varangians from Scandinavia. |
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The Axis initially advanced against desperate but unsuccessful efforts of the Red Army. |
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Ukraine was initially viewed as having favourable economic conditions in comparison to the other regions of the Soviet Union. |
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The new Russian province was called Oblast of Moldavia and Bessarabia, and initially enjoyed a large degree of autonomy. |
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The Cimbri initially set about complying peacefully with Rome's demands, but soon discovered that Carbo had laid an ambush against them. |
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Mark Antony had lost the support of many Romans and supporters of Caesar when he initially opposed the motion to elevate Caesar to divine status. |
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The program was supported initially out of Dacian War booty, and then later by a combination of estate taxes and philanthropy. |
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In Upper Germania the border defences initially consisted only of a post road. |
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Under Clovis, the Salian Franks came to dominate their neighbours, initially aided by the association with Aegidius. |
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The territory was initially under the control of Trebizond, and possibly part of its Crimean possessions, the Perateia. |
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Immigration to the United States and Canada began in earnest in the 1870s, with most migrants initially settling in the Great Lakes area. |
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Without a mutually agreeable successor, the highest Communist Party officials initially opted to rule the Soviet Union jointly through a troika. |
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Academic research into the subject began in the early nineteenth century, initially influenced by the pervasive romanticist sentiment. |
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It is suggested that it initially dispersed from the area that is now Denmark. |
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Italian Fascism's stance towards Nordicism changed from being initially hostile to being favourable. |
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Mussolini refused to allow Italy to return again to this inferiority complex, initially rejecting Nordicism. |
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Generally, infections are initially diagnosed by primary care physicians or internal medicine specialists. |
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The legend was initially infused with the idea that California was a terrestrial paradise, peopled by black women Amazons. |
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The Daurs initially deserted their villages since they heard about the cruelty of the Russians the first time Khabarov came. |
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Constantine initially presented the suicide as an unfortunate family tragedy. |
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Though initially adopting a hard-line stance, the politician soon started to backpedal. |
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Suppose that, initially, the barley-sugar aerials are twisted in such a sense that the polar diagram of each has its maximum north of the zenith. |
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They were quite bunglesome working together initially, and she didn't understand why. Sometimes she felt uncomfortable. |
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I was initially refused a refund, but eventually managed to claw back part of the money. |
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Thomas initially took a de haut en bas attitude to Nazism, expecting it to be a flash in the pan. |
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Birds initially developed wings and feathers as a means of heat regulation. The use of wings for flight is an example of exaptation. |
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Another initially foursquare wine that develops lovely fruit in the glass, with a toasty-biscuity finish beginning to build. |
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The Ivy Group and the Big Ten were the most notable conferences to initially avoid full ride scholarships. |
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Flora, initially an ivory-pale, dark-haired funest beauty, whom the author transformed just in time into a third bromidic dummy with a dun bun. |
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He was initially diagnosed with distal intestinal obstruction syndrome and started on laxatives and gastrograffin. |
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It was previously regarded as haemangioendothelioma and was initially perceived to be low grade angiosarcoma. |
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Through the power of the Roman Republic, it became the dominant language, initially in Italy and subsequently throughout the Roman Empire. |
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This region subsequently acquired the name Saxony through political circumstances, though it was initially called the March of Meissen. |
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The interaction between the Beaker groups on the Veluwe Plain and in Jutland must, at least initially, have been quite intensive. |
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Adherbal fled to Rome for assistance, and initially Rome mediated a division of the country between the two brothers. |
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The future emperor Pertinax was sent to Britannia to quell the mutiny and was initially successful in regaining control. |
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In Europe the Italian Renaissance saw a conscious revival of correct classical styles, initially purely based on Roman examples. |
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Wulfhere initially succeeded in restoring the power of Mercia, but the end of his reign saw a serious defeat by Northumbria. |
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We initially isolated proteins immunoreacted with Ts4 from the testicular TS extract using immunoprecipitation. |
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Although not part of a planned operation, the conquest had much more permanent results than initially expected. |
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Llywelyn and other Welsh chieftains soon joined in, and initially the Welsh experienced military success. |
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As explored by Professor Philip Morgan, a battle might initially not be named specifically at all. |
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This was initially controversial, and required that Henry visit the House of Lords three times to browbeat the Commons. |
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Edward was a precocious child who had been brought up as a Protestant, but was initially of little account politically. |
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African workers were first imported to Jamestown in 1619 initially under the rules of indentured servitude. |
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The Company initially welcomed these provisions, but the annual burden of the payment contributed to the steady decline of its finances. |
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The Dutch surrendered two months later in Java, with Indonesians initially welcoming the Japanese as liberators. |
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Although the Whigs were William's strongest supporters, he initially favoured a policy of balance between the Whigs and Tories. |
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Official policy of the court in exile initially reflected the uncompromising intransigence that got James into trouble in the first place. |
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The Caribbean initially provided England's most important and lucrative colonies, but not before several attempts at colonisation failed. |
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Calonne initially spent liberally, but he quickly realised the critical financial situation and proposed a new tax code. |
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Frederick William of Prussia initially promised to help the Austrians, but reneged before conflict began. |
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Victory came under fire, initially passing wide, but then with greater accuracy as the distances decreased. |
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After 1707, a British national identity began to develop, though it was initially resisted, particularly by the English. |
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Romania had initially been a member of the Axis powers but switched allegiance upon facing invasion by the Soviet Union. |
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Bramson was initially skeptical but after studying Whittle's ideas became an enthusiastic supporter. |
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In 1935 Hans von Ohain started work on a similar design in Germany, initially unaware of Whittle's work. |
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However, many of the peers who had initially supported Montfort began to suspect that he had gone too far with his reforming zeal. |
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The office is currently held by John Bercow, who was initially elected on 22 June 2009, following the resignation of Michael Martin. |
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Although Davis had initially been the favourite, it was widely acknowledged that his candidacy was marred by a disappointing conference speech. |
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It was initially formed as a means for the trade union movement to establish political representation for itself at Westminster. |
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The party initially opposed federalism in the UK, criticising the establishment of the Welsh Assembly and Scottish Parliament. |
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The English regions, which initially numbered ten, also replaced the Standard Statistical Regions. |
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The Migration Period began, when various peoples, initially largely Germanic peoples, moved across Europe. |
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It was initially developed by the Romans around AD 78, when the settlement was known as Aquae Arnemetiae, or the spa of the goddess of the grove. |
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Defences, consisted initially of a ditch and bank in the early 12th century. |
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This saw the Typhoon name formally adopted, initially for export aircraft only. |
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The Analytical Society had initially been no more than an undergraduate provocation. |
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Boole's work and that of later logicians initially appeared to have no engineering uses. |
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For his communication, Hawking initially raised his eyebrows to choose letters on a spelling card. |
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The exercises in this book were set forth initially because of our frustrations in teaching such a complex, multifaceted discipline as limnology. |
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There was initially no direct line from London to Wales as the tidal River Severn was too wide to cross. |
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They initially had chocolate brown or Indian red frames but this was changed in the twentieth century to black. |
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Covered vans followed, initially for carrying cattle but later for both general and vulnerable goods too. |
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This is believed to date from 1725, when it was initially installed at the Griff Colliery near Coventry. |
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JavaScript is a scripting language that was initially developed in 1995 by Brendan Eich, then of Netscape, for use within web pages. |
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In modern browsers, the MIME type that is sent with the HTML document may affect how the document is initially interpreted. |
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In older methods of planting, a field is initially prepared with a plough to a series of linear cuts known as furrows. |
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Average speed cameras, installed initially only for the period of construction, proved to be so effective that they were retained permanently. |
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Buses were initially configured with an engine in the front and an entrance at the rear. |
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The new imagery was introduced initially as a trial in September 2011 following complaints over privacy. |
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Officially opened on 25 June 1938, it was initially known as Ringway Airport. |
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The card was initially not well received, as reported by several local news sites. |
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Due to the low number of people who actually purchase these packages than predicted, the cost of these packages plummeted initially. |
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The Berne Convention requires that this can only be done with the consent of the copyright holder, which is initially always the author. |
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It has been said that the front was built on a scale smaller than was initially planned. |
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Although there were common beliefs among Unitarians in each of these regions, they initially grew independently from each other. |
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The spice trade initially was developed by Indian and Arab merchants, but it also brought Europeans to the region. |
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In the UK, research doctorates initially took the form of higher doctorates, introduced from 1882 onwards. |
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We had some bad blood initially, but in the end it was all made right by talking things over. |
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Vaulting became more elaborate, with the use of increasing number of ribs, initially for structural and then aesthetic reasons. |
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Claiming initially that his goal was only to reclaim his patrimony, it soon became clear that he intended to claim the throne for himself. |
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The term stout was initially used to indicate a stronger porter than other porters issued by an individual brewery. |
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Because of the importance of the find, the exact site of the hoard was initially kept secret. |
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It appears that the Trechsel brothers initially intended to hire Holbein for illustrating Bibles. |
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Hunt's works were not initially successful, and were widely attacked in the art press for their alleged clumsiness and ugliness. |
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Cobbett initially prospered by teaching English to Frenchmen and translating texts from French to English. |
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The children became interested in writing from an early age, initially as a game which later matured into a passion. |
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He was thought initially to be suffering from tuberculosis and stayed in the sanatorium until September. |
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The latter book, his last major novel, was initially published in private editions in Florence and Paris and reinforced his notoriety. |
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She was initially an unsuccessful writer, but The Mysterious Affair at Styles was published in 1920 featuring Hercule Poirot. |
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Modern popular dance music initially emerged from late 19th century's Western ballroom and social dance music. |
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When Flora translates her mother's wishes, he initially refuses, but the three ultimately spend the day on the beach with Ada playing music. |
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Koschmider had converted a couple of strip clubs in the district into music venues, and he initially placed the Beatles at the Indra Club. |
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They played initially in clubs and ballrooms, and then in larger auditoriums as their popularity grew. |
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Although both Mason and Gilmour were initially cautious, they chose the former to be their next album. |
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The bands had initially praised each other but over the course of the year antagonisms between the two increased. |
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Siouxsie and the Banshees was also a major influence, initially on Cocteau Twins. |
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Chaplin was initially hesitant about accepting but decided to return to the US for the first time in 20 years. |
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Sellers was initially hesitant about taking on these divergent characters, but Kubrick prevailed. |
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Five stages were initially completed and a provision for an enclosed water tank capable of holding 65,000 gallons, which is still in use. |
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Although Steven Spielberg initially negotiated to direct the first film, he declined the offer. |
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He was initially nervous about directing the instalment since he had not read any of the books or seen the films. |
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Nolan initially intended to make the film as early as 2003, postponing the project after agreeing to make Batman Begins. |
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The Tri Nations was initially played on a home and away basis with the three nations playing each other twice. |
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The demand for tables and other equipment was initially met in Europe by John Thurston and other furniture makers of the era. |
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International competition was initially hampered by a lack of funds and varying rules in different countries. |
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Founded in 1960, the organisation was initially called the International Federation of Netball and Women's Basketball. |
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They initially used cricket grounds before later moving on to football clubs' stadiums. |
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Busby was initially unable to assume his duties due to the serious injuries he sustained in the Munich air disaster. |
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A referee is initially placed into Category 4 with the exception of referees from France, Germany, England, Italy, or Spain. |
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The Kop was built in 1906 due to the high turnout for matches and was called the Oakfield Road Embankment initially. |
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Marsh initially had the role of leading the team in singing it, and on his retirement he passed it on to Allan Border. |
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Jamaican police had initially launched a murder investigation into Woolmer's death but later confirmed that he died of heart failure. |
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The club was founded on 8 January 1863 in the Adelphi Hotel, Sheffield and was initially based at Bramall Lane. |
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London was initially seen as lagging behind Paris by a considerable margin. |
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The club initially played in blue and white hooped jerseys before changing in 1886 to cherry and white hoops. |
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Pacquiao was initially in negotiations to fight Jeff Horn in Australia, but held a poll asking the fans who he should fight next. |
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The fight was a significantly more cagey affair than the first match, with both fighters initially looking to outbox each other. |
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Pacific were initially referred to as Pacific Team Lotus and their car featured a green stripe with the Lotus logo. |
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The yellow associated with the company appeared initially in the diamond badge of 1946, when Renault was nationalised. |
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After retiring from racing, Duke became a businessman, initially in the motor trade and later in shipping services to the Isle of Man. |
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The pageant was initially slated for Abuja but was moved to London due to conflict within Nigeria. |
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Soviet Russia was also initially excluded, as Communist regimes were not welcomed. |
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Hong Kong Island's steep, hilly terrain was initially served by sedan chairs. |
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Irish unionists initially opposed home rule, but later accepted it for Northern Ireland, where they formed a majority. |
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The number of departments was initially limited to 10 but this increased to 11 upon the devolution of justice. |
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