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success and legate
After the success of this campaign, however, Pompey was given command in the east and appointed Afranius as his legate for this new campaign.
When Innocent III's diplomatic attempts to roll back Catharism met with little success and after the murder of the papal legate, Pierre de Castelnau, Innocent III declared a crusade against Languedoc, offering the lands of the Cathar " heretics " to any French nobleman willing to take up arms.
In Bulgaria the activities of the papal legate Bishop Formosus ( later Pope Formosus ) met with success, until the pope rejected Boris ' request to nominate Formosus archbishop of Bulgaria.
During those years, he contributed largely to the Order's success, and won the confidence of Pope Gregory IX, who sent him as a papal legate to Constantinople in 1233.

success and legion
There are a legion of would-be screenwriters who attempt to enter the film industry but it often takes years of trial-and-error, failure, and gritty persistence to achieve success.
Despite the romanticism extolling the idealized virtues of the Roman legion of an earlier time, Vegetius ' De Re Militari remains a reliable and useful insight into the success of the early Roman Empire.
Although Get This was a ratings success and developed a dedicated legion of fans, on 16 October 2007 Triple M announced that the show would be axed, so the network could focus company attention and resources on new breakfast shows debuting across the country such as The Shebang in Sydney and a new, multi-million dollar Melbourne-based show presented by Peter Helliar and Myf Warhurst, both of which were ironically also cancelled by Triple M over the next couple of years.
Another platinum success, the group entered the top ten again with the funk singles, " Once You Get Started ," " Stop On By ," " I'm A Woman ," and " Pack'd My Bags " ( later sampled for Jody Watley's " Lovin ' You So ") and " Please Pardon Me ( You Remind Me of a Friend )", penned by good friend Brenda Russell, which became popular among the group's legion of fans.
The success of the legion is owed mostly to Major General Anthony Wayne, but also to George Washington and Henry Knox.

success and earned
" He is claimed to have earned money wrestling before his musical success.
The film was a critical success and a box office sensation, having earned some $ 2 million for Universal by 1943.
Dixit earned commercial success after a series of flops with Yash Raj Films ' super-hit musical-romance Dil To Pagal Hai starring opposite Shahrukh Khan and Karisma Kapoor.
In 2000, Dixit earned critical acclaim and commercial success with Rajkumar Santoshi's Pukar opposite Anil Kapoor and Namrata Shirodkar.
A critical and financial success, it earned Siodmak his only Oscar nomination for direction in Hollywood ( his German production The Devil Came at Night ( Nachts, wenn der Teufel kam ) would be nominated for Best Foreign Language Film in 1956 ).
His success earned him the nickname " The Business " since he often had several artists in the Top 10 at any time with whom he had written, published, and recorded the songs.
After the outbreak of war with Germany in 1941, Nevsky was released into wide distribution and earned international success.
His success in fighting earned him the nickname Yang Wudi, which means " Unbeatable Yang ", and his fame and efforts in teaching greatly contributed to the subsequent spreading of t ' ai chi ch ' uan knowledge.
Flood earned them a platinum album, largely thanks to the success of " Birdhouse in Your Soul " which reached number three on the US Modern Rock chart, as well as " Istanbul ( Not Constantinople )".
The Politics of Malta are somewhat unusual in that while the electoral system is single transferable vote ( STV ), traditionally associated with proportional representation, minor parties have not earned much success.
M * A * S * H earned Gelbart a Peabody Award and an Emmy for Outstanding Comedy Series and went on to considerable commercial and critical success.
It was Casimir's success in strengthening royal power and ending internal strife that earned him the epithet of " the Restorer ".
The film was a success, and Davis's performance as a spoiled Southern belle earned her a second Academy Award, which led to speculation in the press that she would be chosen to play a similar character, Scarlett O ' Hara, in Gone with the Wind.
He mounted sixteen Shakespeare productions, many of which earned enough success to justify revivals during subsequent seasons.
The success of the mission earned Komarov the awards of the Order of Lenin and Hero of the Soviet Union.
League Cup success earned the club its first invitations to European competitions, but they were not eligible to participate because they played in the then Third Division.
Though not an instant success, the album gained a steady following in France with hits such as " Bongo Bong " and " Clandestino ", and the album eventually earned the Best World Music Album award in 1999's Victoires de la Musique awards.
The USA's success earned a mention in TIME Magazine.
Her success continued with True Colors in 1986, which included two Billboard Hot 100 top ten songs: the number one smash " True Colors " and " Change of Heart ," and earned two nominations at the 29th Grammy Awards.
Priestley's first major success came with a novel, The Good Companions ( 1929 ), which earned him the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction and made him a national figure.
Their commercial success was limited, but Swans earned much critical notice and had a devoted following.
Brock's actions, particularly his success at Detroit, earned him a knighthood, membership in the Order of the Bath, accolades and the sobriquet " The Hero of Upper Canada ".
Despite the enormous box office success, the critical response to Pearl Harbor at the time of its release tended toward mixed to negative, and the film earned only a 25 % approval rating according to review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes based on 166 reviews with an average rating of 4. 4 / 10, making it Bay's second worst reviewed movie to date, next to Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.
The city earned its # 1 status through its success in bringing Gambro, Jo-Ann, Maxforma, German based automotive supplier Benteler International and Mando Corporation to the community in 2005.

success and him
Why had not this success come to him before he had plunged into his Discourse, and before he had committed himself to a life of austerity and denial??
How a child feels about himself, about other people, and about the tasks confronting him in school may have as much influence on his success in school as his physical and intellectual characteristics.
His Elo rating shot from 2540 in 1971 to 2660 in 1973, when he shared second in the USSR Chess Championship, and finished equal first with Viktor Korchnoi in the Leningrad Interzonal Tournament, with the latter success qualifying him for the 1974 Candidates Matches, which would determine the challenger of the reigning world champion, Bobby Fischer.
Sadly, personal troubles related to his homosexuality and his inability to break from the formula writing that made him a success led to his early death at age 46.
Although he was aware that the Bastarnae were hardly likely to achieve the same success as Hannibal some 40 years earlier, and would most likely end up cut to pieces by the Romans, Philip hoped that the Romans would be distracted long enough to allow him to reoccupy his former possessions in Greece.
His apparent gloom impressed his friends, and created sympathy for him — one means of his great success.
It relates that certain Jews coming to Syria and Salamis, where Barnabas was then preaching the gospel, being highly exasperated at his extraordinary success, fell upon him as he was disputing in the synagogue, dragged him out, and, after the most inhumane tortures, stoned him to death.
Banacek's success as an investigator allowed him to live well.
A slight success over Octavian's tired soldiers encouraged him to make a general attack, in which he was decisively beaten.
He was also hesitant to change the formula that had brought him such success, and feared that giving the Tramp a voice would limit his international appeal.
His success in dealing with a manuscript that, having been rewritten with other works of Ephrem the Syrian, had been mostly illegible to earlier collators, made him more well known, and gained support for more extended critical expeditions.
On this success, he proclaimed Chlotar IV king of Austrasia in opposition to Chilperic and deposed the archbishop of Reims, Rigobert, replacing him with Milo, a lifelong supporter.
It may be that the example and success of St. Columba in Caledonia stimulated him to similar exertions.
Ditka's success and popularity in Chicago has led him to land analyst roles on various American football pregame shows.
Allmovie called him " the Renaissance man of modern American filmmaking ", while the success of his films have led to him being labelled " the first popular Surrealist.
Diocletian's stay in the East saw diplomatic success in the conflict with Persia: in 287, Bahram II granted him precious gifts, declared open friendship with the Empire, and invited Diocletian to visit him.
He was unable to build on his success for several years, until a featured role in Apocalypse Now ( 1979 ) brought him attention.
Grey quotes Fuller as saying of the period before her success, " He ( Ed Wood ) begged me to marry him.
After the success of Halloween, Avco-Embassy signed him and producer Debra Hill to a two-picture deal.
After the film's success, Fonda called Wallach back to thank him.
Yet he failed to gain a position he thought would lead him to success.

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