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After and disappointing
After the tumultuous and disappointing 2007 season, the Falcons made a number of moves, hiring a new General Manager and head coach, drafting a new starting quarterback, and signing a starting running back.
After the Panthers ' success in 1996, Capers led the Panthers through two disappointing seasons: a 7 – 9 season in 1997, and a 4 – 12 season in 1998 which resulted in Capers being fired after four seasons with the team.
After a disappointing 2010 season, John Fox's contract was not renewed and most of his coaching staff were let go.
After a disappointing record of 59-73 and a 9th-place finish in 1897, Anson was released by the Cubs as both a player and manager.
After New Harvests disappointing chart performance, Parton turned to high profile pop producer Gary Klein for her next album.
After a disappointing back to back seasons of 83-79 records ( 2004 and 2005 ) which were expected to be seasons of contention by the Marlins along with failed attempts to get state financing for a new ballpark, the team began a controversial dumping of players for prospects.
After a disappointing interview, he shut himself in his lodgings and threw all his energies into the composition of an essay which would compel Kant's attention and interest.
After struggling to a disappointing 2 – 5 start to the 2005 season, Vikings lost quarterback Daunte Culpepper to a season-ending knee injury.
After that film's disappointing reviews and reception at the box office, Moore returned to television, and did not appear in another feature film for eleven years.
After a disappointing fourth season ( 1928 ) owner Mara bought the entire squad of the Detroit Wolverines, principally to acquire star quarterback Benny Friedman, and merged the two teams under the Giants name.
After a disappointing start under new head coach Norv Turner ( 1 – 3 ), they finished the regular season strong, with six straight wins, an overall record of 11 – 5, and the AFC West title.
After the disappointing Conquest ( 1937 ), Garbo was one of several major stars — including Joan Crawford, Bette Davis, Marlene Dietrich, and Katharine Hepburn — called " box office poison " in an open letter published by the National Theater Distributors of America.
After a disappointing 2006 – 07 season, the Heat looked to move forward.
After a disappointing 1983 – 84 season, which ended with a five-game loss to the upstart New Jersey Nets in the first round of the playoffs, Charles Barkley arrived in Philadelphia for the 1984 – 85 season.
After another disappointing season in 2002 – 03, the Cavaliers landed the number one draft pick in the NBA Lottery.
After their disappointing second round collapse, the Spurs looked to regain the NBA crown.
After their disappointing defeat at the hands of the Dallas Mavericks, the Spurs entered the 2006 – 07 season refreshed with renewed determination, as they felt fatigue played a large role as they failed to win a second straight NBA Title.
After a disappointing attempt to establish a " Gambling Fraternity Convention ," Tom Moore added the first ever poker tournament to the Second Annual Gambling Fraternity Convention held in 1969.
After the Dutch general election of 2010 the Christian Democratic Appeal ( CDA ) suffered a disappointing election result, and Informateur Ivo Opstelten announced the formation of a new centre-right coalition cabinet composed of the winner of the election, the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy ( VVD ) and De Jong's own Christian Democratic Appeal ( CDA ).
After his disappointing ERA of 7. 59 in 21 innings, he was released by Boston.
After the disappointing commercial performance of the album Hat Trick ( 1973 ), America chose to enlist an outside producer for their next album.
After disappointing results in the 1989 and 1994 general elections, the party fared particularly well between 1994 and 2002.
After the disappointing performance of the Reagan Administration on Civil Rights and other areas, Abernathy withdrew his endorsement of Reagan in 1984, remaining a Democrat until his death.
After the relatively disappointing performance of " I Only Live to Love You " ( UK No. 26, 1967 ), Black hit a new purple patch in her recording career, starting with " Step Inside Love " in 1968 ( UK No. 8 ), which McCartney wrote especially for her as the theme for her new weekly BBC-TV variety series.

After and reception
After a reception at The Mayfair, the newlyweds left for a wedding trip to New Orleans, La..
After a general introduction, eighteen lectures follow for the competentes, and the remaining five are addressed to the newly baptized, in preparation for the reception of Holy Communion.
After a brief terror-raid into Ottoman held Bosnia, culminating in the sack of Sarajevo, Eugene returned to Vienna in November and a triumphal reception.
After plighting his troth to Maria Eleonora, Gustavus Adolphus hurried back to Sweden to make arrangements for the reception of his bride.
After yet another Redskin punt, Denver managed to drive to the Washington 30-yard line on their third possession with 2 runs by Gene Lang for a total of 24 yards and an 18-yard reception by Sewell.
After the ensuing kickoff Denver drove to the Washington 26-yard line, aided by running back Sammy Winder's 27-yard reception and Elway's 21-yard run.
After a 7-yard reception and a 2-yard run by Martin on their first 2 plays, Bledsoe completed a 44-yard pass to wide receiver Terry Glenn to advance to the Green Bay 4-yard line.
After this, the celebrations shift to a reception at which the newly married couple, as the guests of honor, and the hosts and perhaps members of the wedding party greet the guests in a receiving line.
After the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre ( 1572 ), he used his influence to give to the refugees a hospitable reception at Geneva.
After the unfavourable reception that the opera received on opening night, Gilbert and Sullivan made numerous significant cuts and alterations :< ref > A copy of the libretto, including material cut before the first night and during the initial run, is at at The Gilbert and Sullivan Archive .</ ref > Sullivan recorded in his diary:
After the lukewarm reception of his choral work The Cloud Messenger in 1912, Holst was again off travelling, financing a trip to Spain with fellow composers Balfour Gardiner and brothers Clifford and Arnold Bax with funds from an anonymous donation.
After beating Blackburn in the first leg of the play-off semi-final, the fans paid tribute with a tickertape reception in the second leg.
After an indifferent reception to his solo show in London, featuring mostly his nocturnes, Whistler abruptly decided he had had enough of London.
After Alexander's death he was again expelled, and took refuge with Ptolemy in Egypt, where he appears to have met with a somewhat cold reception.
After Rush-Its lukewarm reception, Gary removed himself from the public eye — he then lived a quiet life in California.
After a successful reception from her 2006 episode, Louis-Dreyfus was invited again to host SNL on March 17, 2007.
After the reception, the couple mounted a single horse and rode off to their new home, the small cottage and farm John had inherited from his father in Braintree, Massachusetts, before moving to Boston, where his law practice expanded.
After Ward's death, the house, something of a tourist stop near the highway between Birmingham and Montgomery, was used as a tearoom and reception hall before being purchased by Vestavia Hills Baptist Church.
After Botts and Walden had left the reception, Whitman barricaded the stairway.
After his return he was not taken particularly seriously, and was hard put to get audiences for his new works, hence his " prophet without honour " remark after the nearly empty hall and indifferent reception of Richard III and Wallenstein's Camp at Žofín Island in January 1862.
After an initially modest public reception, the oratorio gained in popularity, eventually becoming one of the best-known and most frequently performed choral works in Western music.
After the celebratory tone of Christ's reception into heaven, marked by the choir's D major acclamation " Let all the angels of God worship him ", the " Whitsun " section proceeds through a series of contrasting moods — serene and pastoral in " How beautiful are the feet ", theatrically operatic in " Why do the nations so furiously rage "— towards the Part II culmination of " Hallelujah ".
After the Revolution of 1989, the former King Michael visited Romania to an enthusiastic reception in the streets of Bucharest, however the country preserved its republican character.

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