Following the episode's release, the underpants gnomes and particularly the business plan lacking a second stage between " Collect underpants " and " Profit ", became widely used by many journalists and business critics as a metaphor for failed, internet bubble-era business plans and ill-planned political goals.

Following its broadcast, the episode received mixed reviews from critics ; commentators were divided over the episode's third act.

Following the episode's broadcast, the Fox network received several angry letters and e-mails from concerned Catholics, who were uneasy with the commercial scene.

Following the episode's broadcast, as well as the home video release of thirteenth season of The Simpsons, “ The Parent Rap " received generally mixed reviews from critics.

Following these movies, a third season of the TV series was produced, broadcast on Japanese television in 1980.

Following the game, NBC broadcast an hour-long episode of Friends, re-starting a trend in which the prized post-Super Bowl time slot was given to an established program.

Following Fox's planned broadcast schedule, they premiered the series on September 11, 2000 with the second episode.

Following the 1976 Soweto riots – a student uprising in the township outside Johannesburg – he initiated a regular radio broadcast from Lusaka, tying ANC followers inside the country to their exiled leaders.

Following series two, the series went out of production, with Edmondson and Mayall concentrating on other solo projects, as well as starting the very popular Bottom stage shows ; but the series had been so well received that in late 1994, a third series was written and filmed, and broadcast at the start of 1995.

Following a Supreme Court decision in 1984, the primary function of the CFA was to negotiate television broadcast rights for its member conferences and independent colleges.

Following this highly acclaimed broadcast, Raitt began working on new material.

Following that Raw episode, Waltman was initially being billed as " The Kid " on the WWF homepage but became known as " X-Pac " by the next broadcast.

Following Geldof's request, ABC even erased its own broadcast tapes.

Following a brief unhappy period on the BBC's Midweek television series during 1972-73, five reports were completed, but only two were broadcast, the journalist was given a regular television outlet at ATV.

Following broadcast on ITV in the UK, Pilger's documentary Palestine Is Still the Issue ( 2002 ) was alleged by complainants including the Israeli embassy, the Board of Deputies of British Jews and the Conservative Friends of Israel to be inaccurate and biased.

Following the broadcast of its two-hour pilot movie on September 19, 1994, ER premiered Thursday, September 22 at 10: 00.

Following this, the BBC broadcast an abridged version of the play in 1963, with complete performances taking place in Los Angeles in 1986 ( as part of a season of Shakespeare Apocrypha ) and Mold in 1987.

Following the earthquake, for the first time, the Emperor addressed the nation in a pre-recorded television broadcast.

Following the broadcast, which was viewed by 14 million in the UK and 38 million in the US, several media personalities accused Bashir of yellow journalism, claiming that he deliberately doctored the recordings in order to paint Jackson in an unflattering light, as well as emphasizing the allegations of child molestation made against Jackson.

Following the death of civil rights leader Coretta Scott King in 2006, BET broadcast its regularly scheduled music video programming rather than cover King's funeral live as CNN, Fox News Channel, MSNBC, and BET competitors TV One and Black Family Channel were.

Following their very first live radio broadcast of this work in 1988 over WFMT ( Chicago ), well over a hundred different speakers collaborated with the Vermeer, including some of the most renowned religious figures of our time.

Following series 20 ( Amstell's second as regular host ), a highlights show was broadcast, presented by Alan Yentob as a parody of his own arts series Imagine.

Following the first broadcast in HD, the exclamation mark used since the show's inception disappeared from all references pertaining to " SmackDown ", including the official logo, which resembles the 2001-08 logo but with a darker blue scheme.

Following the passage of Wanda, Rediffusion broadcast the first-ever fund-raising special as a result.

Following this development, TSN began to use such a feed to broadcast additional programming that could not be aired on TSN due to scheduling conflicts or other events.

Following a pay dispute, he moved to Boston, where he broadcast Boston Braves ( now Atlanta Braves ) baseball games.

Following the invasion of the U. S. S. R. on 22 June 1941, Litvinov said on a radio broadcast to Britain and the U. S., " We always realized the danger which a Hitler victory in the West could constitute for us ," which one commentator described as, " in the tactful language which underlings must apply to dictators ... tantamount to ' I told you so .'".

Following the broadcast of the actual crop report, showing that the orange crop will be normal, the price of orange-juice futures plummets.

Following his playing career, Gare was briefly an assistant coach for the Tampa Bay Lightning, and served on the Buffalo Sabres broadcast team on Empire Sports Network.

Following this he made contributions in operator K-theory and index theory, which culminated in the

Following this, the widespread adoption of ailerons versus wing warping made aircraft much easier to control, and only a decade later, at the start of World War I, heavier-than-air powered aircraft had become practical for reconnaissance, artillery spotting, and even attacks against ground positions.

Following this ruling, Alford petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina, which upheld the initial ruling, and subsequently to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit which ruled that Alford's plea was not voluntary, because it was made under fear of the death penalty.

Following World War I, the 1920 Treaty of Sèvres demilitarized the strait and made it an international territory under the control of the League of Nations.

Following the BBC's request for improvements ( and a severe budget reduction ), several changes were made.

Following this, the prophecy is made that someday this will all be changed, that God will indeed have pity on Israel.

Following his conquest of most of Western Europe, the first Napoleon made his elder brother Joseph ( 1768 – 1844 ) king first of Naples ( 1806 – 1808 ) and then of Spain ( 1808 – 1813 ), his third brother Louis ( 1778 – 1846 ) king of Holland ( 1806 – 1810 ) ( subsequently forcing his abdication after his failure to subordinate Dutch interests to those of France ) and his youngest brother Jérôme Bonaparte ( 1784 – 1860 ) king of Westphalia, the short-lived realm created from some of the states of northwestern Germany ( 1807 – 1813 ).

Following a 12-year inquiry, Saville's report was made public on 15 June 2010, and contained findings of fault that could re-open the controversy, and potentially lead to criminal investigations for some soldiers involved in the killings.

Following this, no further attempts were made to permanently colonize Clipperton Island, though it would be briefly occupied during the 1930s and ' 40s.

Following the Pittsburgh drug trials, an unsuccessful attempt was made to purchase the Pittsburgh Pirates and relocate them.

Following the Holocaust, attempts have been made to construct a new Jewish-Christian relationship of mutual respect for differences, through the inauguration of the interfaith body the Council of Christians and Jews in 1942 and International Council of Christians and Jews.

Following school in Perugia and Pisa where Cesare studied at La Sapienza University of Rome, along with his father's elevation to Pope, Cesare was made Cardinal at the age of 18.

Following Earnhardt's death, a police investigation and a NASCAR-sanctioned investigation commenced ; nearly every detail was made public, from the finding of a torn seatbelt inside Earnhardt's car to graphic descriptions of the injuries Earnhardt had suffered at the moment of impact.

Following the departure of the British, the French colony of Mauritius began marooning lepers on Diego Garcia, and in 1793 the French established a coconut plantation using slave labour, which also exported cordage made from coconut fiber, and sea cucumbers, known as a delicacy in the orient.

Following their first season, he made his Broadway directorial debut with Antonia by Hungarian playwright Melchior Lengyel, then returned to Rochester, where C. F.

Following the coronation celebration, Alexander returned to India, where he was made the honorary colonel of the 3rd Battalion 2nd Punjab Regiment, and then in October 1937 was promoted to the rank of major-general, making Alexander the youngest general in the British Army.

Following the election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt to the US presidency, the new administration made renewed efforts to join the ILO even without League membership.

Following the release of the film, the duo made steps toward an official comeback that year, including touring with the Beach Boys.

Following the conference, about 1, 000 members of the KPRP, including Son Ngoc Minh, made a " Long March " into North Vietnam, where they remained in exile.

They are simply its possessors, its beneficiaries, and have to bequeath it in an improved state to succeeding generations .” Following the Russian Revolution, environmental scientists such as revolutionary Aleksandr Bogdanov and the Proletkul't organisation made efforts to incorporate environmentalism into Bolshevism, and " integrate production with natural laws and limits " in the first decade of Soviet rule, before Joseph Stalin attacked ecologists and the science of ecology, purged environmentalists and promoted the pseudo-science of Trofim Lysenko.

Following the 1977 season, the Brewers made two big hires that turned the previously underachieving Brewers into perennial contenders.

Following the shortened season, the Miami Heat made a return to the Finals with the trio of Dwayne Wade, Lebron James and Chris Bosh against Oklahoma City's Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and James Harden.

Following the 22 June 2012 parliamentary coup that ousted President Fernando Lugo and made then Vice President, Federico Franco, the new President, the new government appears to be in the process of assuming complete control of the state-owned media and its hostility is affecting journalists with the privately-owned media as well.

Following the election the witty Frederick remarked that he had lost the friendship of a cardinal but made up for it by gaining the enmity of a pope.

Following the Super League war of the 1990s Crowe made an attempt to use his Hollywood connections to convince Ted Turner, rival of Super League's Rupert Murdoch, to save the Rabbitohs before they were forced from the National Rugby League competition for two years.