Around this time, Alcott also first expressed his public disdain for slavery.

Around this time, the Alcott family set up a sort of domestic post office to curb potential domestic tension.

Around this time, to avoid any scandals Tiberius divorced Julia and left Rome to live on the Greek island of Rhodes.

Around the time that Tiberius died, Agrippina had become pregnant.

Around this time, Agrippina became the mistress to one of Claudius ’ advisers, the former Greek Freedman Marcus Antonius Pallas.

Around this time, he started to share a home with Heather Stoney, an actress he had first met ten years earlier.

Around the same time, due to encouragement from influential speaker Themistocles, the Athenians also constructed the Long Walls connecting their city to the Piraeus, its port, making it effectively invulnerable to attack by land.

Around this time, he founded a group called Survivre ( To Survive ), which was dedicated to antimilitary and ecological issues.

Around the same time, on the North slope, in a cave next to the one dedicated to Pan since the classical period, a sanctuary was founded where the archons dedicated to Apollo on taking office.

Around the same time, in France, Charles-Louis Havas extended the services of his news agency, Havas to include advertisement brokerage, making it the first French group to organize.

Around the same time, his mansion in Wisconsin was destroyed by a nor ' easter.

Around the same time his songwriting companion Ulvaeus met vocalist Agnetha Fältskog.

Around this time he began crafting the bases for his sculptures with much care and originality because he considered them important to the works themselves.

Around the same time Ban Johnson changed the name of his minor league ( Western League ) to the American League.

Around this time, the green conservative movement was sometimes referred to as the crunchy con movement, a term popularized by National Review magazine and the writings of Rod Dreher.

Around this time Marker met and befriended many members of what would be called the Left Bank Film Movement, including Alain Resnais, Agnès Varda, Henri Colpi, Armand Gatti and the novelists Marguerite Duras and Jean Cayrol.

Around the same time, East Bay Ray had tried to pressure the rest of the band to sign to the major record label Polydor Records ; Biafra stated that he was prepared to leave the group if the rest of the band wanted to sign to the label, though East Bay Ray asserts that he recommended against signing with Polydor.

Around this time Klaus Flouride released the similarly experimental solo EP Cha Cha Cha With Mr. Flouride.

Around this time, the news of the discovery of the New World had reached him, and he decided to enroll himself in the armada of Pedrarias Dávila.

Around this time, toxicologist David Peakall was measuring DDE levels in the eggs of peregrine falcons and California condors and finding that increased levels corresponded with thinner shells.

Around this time, the county of the City of Dublin was established along with certain liberties adjacent to the city proper.

Around the same time, perhaps in 287, Persia relinquished claims on Armenia and recognized Roman authority over territory to the west and south of the Tigris.

Around the same time, the disco-influenced electronic style of dance music called house music emerged in Chicago.

Around the same time as Daihachi Oguchi ’ s Taiko ensemble's name was spreading around Japan via radio and television broadcasts, another pioneer in the field called, Sukeroku Daiko, emerged.

Around the same time, Elvis Presley indicated, that he wanted to cover the song.

Around that time, Paramount was sold to Viacom, making Voyager the first Star Trek TV series to premiere after the sale concluded.

Around the same time, Viacom bought out Spelling Entertainment, incorporating its library into that of Paramount itself ( in a twist of irony, Spelling's holdings contained most of the programming assets once owned by Taft, which, as mentioned before, owned the theme parks and some of the TV stations that were later acquired by Paramount ; additionally, CBS had owned a former Taft station that TVX intended to keep, WFOR-TV-formerly WCIX-in Miami, but would be sold to the network instead in 1988 ).

Around the same time that the WB launched, another new network, the United Paramount Network ( UPN ), co-owned by Paramount Pictures / Viacom and Chris-Craft Industries, was set to launch, with WATL as the most likely pick to be that network's Atlanta affiliate.

Around the same time of then-CPT's formation, Viacom completed its acquisition of DreamWorks SKG, so then-CBS Paramount Television got distribution rights to DreamWorks ' library of films ( such as Shrek and Gladiator ) originally in co-operation with Tribune Entertainment, while being solely responsible for DreamWorks ' TV series ( such as Spin City, which PDT was already distributing anyway having done so since the show's reruns debuted in syndication in 2000, and Father of the Pride ).

Around the time of its launch, there was some debate as to whether Viacom or TCI originally conceived the idea for Encore ; with Viacom executives insisting TCI lifted part of the plan from Viacom-owned Showtime Networks.

Around the same time, Disney Channel began supplying its original programming to corporate sister ABC for the network's Saturday morning children's program block.

Around that time as Disney Channel's intended target audience became preschoolers, pre-teens and young adolescents, the channel began to quickly gain in popularity, even outside its main target audience, created increased competition with Viacom-owned Nickelodeon and made teen idols out of some of its stars.

Around the same time, it launched Toon Disney, a channel specifically intended for animation ( which has since been replaced by Disney XD ).

Around the same time in 2004, the Forward Association also sold off its interest in WEVD to The Walt Disney Company's sports division, ESPN.

Notable film roles include Factory Records boss Tony Wilson in the film 24 Hour Party People, Mole in Terry Jones ' The Wind in the Willows, Phileas Fogg in a comical version of Jules Verne's Around the World in 80 Days from Disney, with Jackie Chan, Ambassador Mercy in Marie Antoinette, Bruce Tick in Sweet Revenge, and Octavius in Night at the Museum.

* Around the time when the Pixar Animation Studios film WALL-E was in production, Disney. com released a clip of Wall-E's first encounter with a hula hoop, swinging it across his neck.

Around the same time as the 1980s ABC and NBC incarnations aired, reruns of older Disney episodes, airing under the Wonderful World of Disney banner, were syndicated to local stations in the United States.

Around 2000, Disney invested millions in a new online skill-based game company called Skillgames. com ( formerly PureSkill. com ).

Around the world, Disney ’ s books and magazines are printed in 37 languages and distributed in more than 100 countries.

Around 500 of the Grand Opening Team were trained at Walt Disney World Resort while their home park was being constructed.

* Around the World in 80 Days, Walden Media / Disney