Initial reports suggested that it was the skull of something unknown to science.

Initial reports argued the toads were effective in reducing the levels of cutworms and sweet potato yields were thought to be improving.

Initial news reports, published all over the world, indicated that all the hostages were alive, and that all the attackers had been killed.

Initial reports in the succeeding days suggested his condition was improving, so Roosevelt embarked on a vacation at Mount Marcy in northeastern New York.

Initial reactions by units equipped with the rifle were mixed, but any adverse reports were likely due to poor maintenance of the Mosins by infantrymen more familiar with the Berdan and who were not properly trained on the Mosin – Nagant.

Initial reports from the government claimed a Union victory, but The Inquirer went with Painter's firsthand account.

Initial reports were that the three men had been handcuffed but those reports were unfounded.

Initial reports stated that three terrorists were captured alive ( the BBC reported that a " handful of surviving fighters were led away in handcuffs ") and two of them managed to escape.

Initial reports based on the autopsies of victims ' bodies suggested cyanide poisoning based on which Dr. Bipan Avashia of Union Carbide advised Amyl Nitrate and Sodium Thiosulphate.

Initial reports indicated that French special forces had made the arrest, based on declarations by a Gbagbo aide, but it was denied by the French ambassador in Côte d ' Ivoire.

Initial reports contained few details about the program.

* Initial reports of ribonucleic acid-dependent DNA polymerase activity:

Initial reports indicate family's children were not wearing seatbelts in the backseat.

Initial reports suggested the cause was a malfunctioning U. S. cruise missile, but later reports focused on an Iraqi Silkworm missile as being responsible.

Initial reports had two purchasers interested, Mirbeau, an east coast developer who wanted to build luxury homes, and Aurora University, which has a campus straddling the Williams Bay property.

Initial reports from air gunners of German night fighters stalking their prey from below had appeared as early as 1943, but had been discounted.

Initial reports indicated that Goddard was in the process of getting a divorce and that suicide was suspected.

Initial reports are that Kabul, Kandahar, and Herat are among the targets.

Initial reports say that he was strangled to death.

Initial reports were that there appeared to be a problem with a cable feed from the national grid in the Wimbledon area of south London.

Initial reports suggested that the Promotion Committee had recommended Hylands Park in Chelmsford as the site for the new University, however in May 1961, the foundation of the university was announced in the House of Commons with Wivenhoe as the preferred location and in December of the same year, Wivenhoe Park was acquired for the new university.

Initial reports indicated problems with the landing gear and one of the engines.

Initial reports suggested that Eric Harris asked Bernall if she believed in God moments before fatally shooting her.

Initial radio contact showed that the signal from the space probe was only about one-half as strong as expected, and the internal temperature was rising.

Initial investigations showed that some wafers had crumbled to dust on impact, but others were largely intact.

Initial field trials showed that the prototype and its context-awareness provide an opportunity for enhancing and affecting the shopping experience.

Initial screen tests convinced him and the director George Cukor that Goddard would require coaching to be effective in the role, but that she showed promise, and she was the first actress given a Technicolor screen test.

Initial checkout of new instruments and equipment during mission showed all were performing nominally.

Initial results showed that challenger Thomas E. Campbell had won by 30 votes, but Hunt challenged the results claiming that several precincts had experienced fraudulent voting.

Initial testing by the Stanford Research Institute showed Chlorella ( when growing in warm, sunny, shallow conditions ) could convert 20 percent of solar energy into a plant that, when dried, contains 50 percent protein.

Initial samples showed a brittle texture and a hardness between 5 and 6, with a specific gravity of 5. 1.

Initial use of the B-45 at Barksdale also showed that the aircraft was not truly operational, with ineffective fire control and bombing systems along with structural weaknesses developing on the aircraft already in use.

Initial solicits for the post-Schism X-Men split showed Dust siding with the majority of younger X-Men and moving to Westchester as part of Wolverine's team.

Initial returns showed Jore winning the election in Montana House District 12, in 2004, defeating his Democratic opponent by a margin of only 1 vote in a three-way race.

Initial retailer listings showed the re-issued album as including several B-Sides from the era, but this version was never issued.

Initial perception of the ES led some to believe all the development time and research spent creating the larger LS showed that they overlooked one of the reasons the LS was developed, which was the 1986 Acura Legend, so it seems that the appearance of the LS was shrunk to fit the ES so as to compete with the Legend.

Initial opinion polls showed a clear majority in favour of the Constitution, but public opposition grew over time.

Initial results from the consultation showed that amongst respondents half supported a city centre cordon, but 44 % supported the outer cordon.

Initial theories of transformation of materials were developed by Greek philosophers, such as the Four-Element Theory of Empedocles stating that any substance is composed of the four basic elements – fire, water, air and earth.

Initial usage refers to a place of warmth, heat, or fire, or ' heat of earth '.

Initial play sessions were frequent and high energy, but a fire consumed the regular venue shortly after the game's introduction ; the game physically survived but with the loss of their regular meeting place the majority of the original players fell out of contact with one another, and soon most had moved on to other cities.

Initial examinations of the damage suggested an electrical fault from wiring in the roof may have sparked the fire.

* Initial attack: The actions taken by the first resources to arrive at a wildfire to protect lives and property, and prevent further extension of the fire.

* Size-up: Initial assessment of fire including ( among other things ) fuel load, fire weather, topography, fire behavior, hazards and exposures of valuable properties.

* Apparatus: Fire Apparatus is divided into seven categories by NFPA Standard 1901: Pumper Fire Apparatus, Initial Attack Apparatus, Mobile Water Supply Apparatus, Aerial Apparatus, Quint Fire Apparatus, Special Service fire apparatus, and Mobile Foam fire apparatus.

Initial attempts to extinguish the fire were unsuccessful, following those attempts a breaker was opened and the heater was allowed to deenergize which extinguished the fire.

Initial production of fire units to equip 4 battalions and 1, 000 missiles ( against an anticipated requirement for 14, 000 ) was approved in October 1978 but subsequently reduced to just 1 battalion.

Initial reports indicate the cause of the fire may be a collision between two work trains.

Initial optimism for this new school was short lived following a fire at the new Temple Grove school in 2010.

Initial trials were conducted, during which performance was found satisfactory, although the prototype's engine caught fire, and the turret had to be transferred to a T-12 prototype for further testing.