Although not a chart-topper, the song became popular and was covered by many artists, including Willie Bryant, Jimmy Rushing and Big Joe Turner.

Although formed with a board composed of Willie Black ( who became the first CEO of the new company ), John Carey and the four co-founders drawn from the internet industry, elections were held by the new membership which resulted in the first elected board members to oversee the growth of the UK domain name industry.

Although Modesty and Willie will not hesitate to kill if necessary, they avoid deadly force whenever possible, often relying upon their extraordinary physical and weapons skills.

Although the Willie Wagtail is a successful species, predators do account for many eggs and young.

Although generally a peaceful bird, which lives quite happily alongside humans, the Willie Wagtail will defend its nest aggressively.

Although he was the first to play in the MLB, Doby was the last member elected to the Hall of the four players to ever play in both a Negro league and MLB World Series: Doby, Satchel Paige, Monte Irvin, and Willie Mays.

Although he was known as Bill throughout his football career, his name in the family was Willie, pronounced " Wullie ".

Although the game does not use any real Major League Baseball teams, one of the default teams, the American Dreams, included players with names that are based on real ( former ) baseball players such as " Pete " ( Pete Rose ), " Hank " ( Hank Aaron ), " Babe " ( Babe Ruth ), " Sandie " ( Sandy Koufax ), " Cy " ( Cy Young ), " Denny " ( Denny McLain ), and " Willie " ( Willie Mays ).

Although the original Wiarton Willie died, the Wiarton Groundhog Day celebrations continue each year with successors of the original Willie, also referred to as " Wiarton Willie.

Although commercials about Willie Horton were not run until the fall campaign, Bush first mentioned him at the Texas Republican convention on June 9, 1988.

Although predominantly a drama, the program did have some comedic moments, thanks to supporting cast members Mr. Edwards ( played by Victor French ) and the Oleson family: Nels Oleson ( Richard Bull ), Harriet Oleson ( Katherine MacGregor ), Willie Oleson ( Jonathan Gilbert ), Nellie Oleson ( Alison Arngrim ), and their adopted child, Nancy Oleson ( Allison Balson ).

Although Willie is his birth name, official sources often mistakenly call him " William.

Although Willie Garvin continued to appear in the Modesty Blaise comic strip until O ' Donnell retired in 2002 ( actually he retired in 2001, but a book-length strip based upon one of his short stories subsequently appeared in a Scandinavian publication the next year ), chronologically his final appearance comes in the closing story of the 1996 short story collection Cobra Trap.

Although it was raining, the ceremony was attended by approximately 30, 000 people ( including notable figures such as Willie Mays, Robin Williams, and Barbra Streisand ) and included a 20-minute speech made by Clinton, who had recently undergone bypass surgery.

Although he's treated better by Barnabas in this version, Willie is still seen by Barnabas as just a servant and employee.

Although the track design appears more " modern " than the British Tanks Mark I to V, it was directly derived from Little Willie, the first tank prototype, and was unsprung.

Although Governor Willie Blount had ordered a new levee of 2, 500 troops, Jackson would not be up to full strength until the end of February.

Although they crossed the plains with the ill-fated Willie Handcart Company, all three survived and made it to Salt Lake City.

Although " Thanatopsis ", his most famous poem, has been said to date from 1811, it is much more probable that Bryant began its composition in 1813, or even later.

Although Bryant's decision was not binding in other courts, it was significant because Bryant was the first judge to issue such an order.

Although the family home was in Lenah Valley, Tasmania, Bryant spent some of his childhood at their beach home in Carnarvon Bay, Tasmania.

Although the vast majority of archaeologists support the identification of Ai with Et-Tell, a few opponents, prominently including Bryant Wood, object to this identification.

Although part of the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, Bryant Park is managed by a private not-for-profit corporation, the Bryant Park Corporation ( see below ).

Although Bryant Park is a public park, BPC accepts no public funds, and operates the park on assessments on surrounding property within the Business Improvement District, fees from concessionaires, and revenues generated by public events.

Although Bryant started out with over 100 players on the roster, many had already quit or been cut by the time of the Junction camp.

Although the car was quick it did not achieve consistent success ; problems with the team's funding saw Bryant move on to Don Nichols ' UOP-sponsored Shadow team.

Although he designed and created all of the machinery, Bryant did not file patents on any of his inventions for the railroad.

Although no official sequels to Virtua Fighter Kids were ever made ( other than the VF Kids versions of the CG Portrait Series in Japan called the Game Gear Portrait Series ), the child version of Akira Yuki and Sarah Bryant reappear as playable characters in Fighters Megamix, and some of their fellow playable characters appear in the game's ending movie as well.

Although he once advertised for summer employment as a manservant in the United States by claiming to be of " Royal Zulu blood ," his patrilineal clan name ("" isibongo ""), Seme, is unrelated to the Zulu royal family ( Bryant, 1965 ).

Although many have felt Kobe Bryant desired Jackson's departure in the first place, and though Jackson was subsequently critical of Bryant publicly, Bryant indicated that he welcomed Jackson's return, and the move left fans very optimistic about the Lakers season.

According to the principal editor of the journal, Leonard Lewisohn: " Although a number of major Islamic poets easily rival the likes of Dante, Shakespeare and Milton in importance and output, they still enjoy only a marginal literary fame in the West because the works of Arabic and Persian thinkers, writers and poets are considered as negligible, frivolous, tawdry sideshows beside the grand narrative of the Western Canon.

Although a songwriter herself, Baez is generally regarded as an interpreter of other people's work, having recorded songs by The Allman Brothers Band, The Beatles, Jackson Browne, Bob Dylan, Violeta Parra, Woody Guthrie, The Rolling Stones, Pete Seeger, Paul Simon, Stevie Wonder, Leonard Cohen, and many others.

Although he recorded most of his songs in French, he became a major influence on English-speaking songwriters and performers such as David Bowie, Leonard Cohen, Marc Almond and Rod McKuen.

Although only a small town, Wallingford has three ancient churches within the Parish of St Mary-le-More and St Leonard, the home of Wallingford Parish Church Choir, named in 2011 as Britain's favourite church choir, and a modern Roman Catholic church as well as a Quaker Meeting House dating from 1724, Baptist, Methodist and Community churches.

" Although Lincoln claimed to capture 150 men, none of them were officers, leading historian Leonard Richards to suspect the veracity of the report.

Although he sometimes commands the ship when both Captain Kirk and first officer Spock ( Leonard Nimoy ) are off the ship ( as third senior officer ), Scotty asserts in the TNG episode " Relics " that he " never wanted to be anything else but an engineer ".

Although Mancini developed such a close partnership with Manne that he was using him for practically all his scores and other music at this time, the drummer still found time to perform on movie soundtracks and in TV shows with music by others, including the series Richard Diamond ( music by Pete Rugolo, 1959 – 1960 ), and Checkmate ( music by John Williams, 1959 – 1962 ), and the film version of Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story ( 1961 ).

Although it was built primarily to erect the image of the Great Sublime Paralytic, Apolinario Mabini, it now also serves as a repository for the bones of the thirteen martyrs of this place who died in the memorable battle of Mahabang-Dahilig, during the Philippine – American War namely: Tirso Sumadsad, Juan del Espiritu Santo, Ramon Ilagan, Julian Matulin, Bernardo de los Reyes, Enrique Castillo, Zacarias Castillo, Francisco de Claro, Moises Maramot, Nicolas Adalia, Pantaleon Panopio, Serapio Aspi and Gavino Garcia upon the advent of the American rule, the same peninsular territory of Bauan remained with the mother municipality, until, after great efforts had been exerted by the proponents of establishing a new municipality, independent of the town of Bauan, fortunately for this peninsula, such men as Don Regino Marasigan, then Municipal President of Bauan, and such illustrious sons of this community, namely: Don Francisco Castillo whose gallantry had been mentioned above ; Ignacio Leynes, who later on became the father-in-law of the famed revolutionary leader, Tomas Castillo, Indalecio Calangi, Anselmo Sandoval, Marcelino Castillo, Epifanio Abrigonda, Andres Castillo, Nicomedes Guia, Venancio Castillo, Esteban Castillo, Juan Dolor, Pedro Manalo, Bartolome Jusi, Agaton Axalan and many many others that cannot be mentioned for lack of space, left no stones unturned, and in the end, found the good graces of the then Governor General Leonard Wood and the great leader of our country, then Senate President Manuel L. Quezon, resulting in the declaration of the new municipality, comprising the eleven ( 11 ) barrios of the Calumpan Peninsula and the whole of the Maricaban Island, as an independent municipality, with the name of MABINI, derived from the great name of that Sublime Paralytic, Brain of the Revolution and Premier Adviser to the president of the erstwhile Philippine Republic, Gat Apolinario Mabini.

Although the teachers try to prevent her from winning, her friend Leonard Rodriguez exposes the teachers ’ plot and ensures her victory.

Although newspaper reporters at Madison Square Garden believed that Leonard had won, Welsh retained his title in a bout that was officially recorded as a no decision.

Although described as pudgy and slow, the balding Leonard won 23 fights, albeit against nondescript opposition, before meeting a championship caliber fighter.

Variety wrote: " Although the setting has been changed from New York to San Francisco for no apparent reason, Leonard Gershe's screen adaptation of his successful Broadway play, is an excellent example of how to switch from one medium to another.

Although built in the 20th century, Nunsthorpe takes its name from the nuns who once inhabited the priory of Saint Leonard.

Although, Kansas managed to last the full 10 rounds for a No-Decision, he received a boxing lesson from Leonard.

Although he had long-running roles in popular dramas like the police series Softly, Softly ( where he played the assistant chief constable between 1967-69 ), almost certainly his best known role was in the situation comedy The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin, which began in 1976, and starred Leonard Rossiter as the title character.

Although Higdon's music has been performed by more than 150 conductors, those who have worked extensively with Higdon include Christoph Eschenbach, Marin Alsop, Leonard Slatkin, and Giancarlo Guerrero.

Although an internal MGM synopsis had labeled the script " wildly reactionary and radical to the nth degree ," studio boss Louis B. Mayer " learned only when he attended the Glendale, California preview that Hammond gradually turns America into a dictatorship ," writes film historian Leonard J. Leff.