" Initially, all members were in their 30s or early 40s, but that changed before the end of the year when 54-year-old Harold Ballard, president of the Toronto Marlboros, was appointed to the committee to fill a vacancy.

Initially, treatment is similar to that for patients with thermal burns, and continued care can only be supportive ( e. g. intravenous fluids and nasogastric or parenteral feeding ) and symptomatic ( e. g., analgesic mouth rinse for mouth ulcer ).

Initially, the Swedish and Finnish settlers continued to enjoy local autonomy, retaining their own militia, religion, court, and lands.

Initially, most of its members were dissidents within Fatah who had been close to Abu Ali Iyad, the commander of Fatah forces in northern Jordan who continued to fight the Jordanian Army after the PLO leadership withdrew.

Initially a dispute between formerly Spanish Guatemala and the United Kingdom's colony of British Honduras, Guatemala continued its claim after Belizean independence in 1981 ; it recognized its neighbour's independence one decade later, in 1991.

Initially, he continued working in real estate, but later took a promotions job with the sporting goods retailer Mick Simmons Ltd.

Initially sensors were optical and acoustic devices developed during the First World War and continued into the 1930s, but were quickly superseded by radar, which in turn was supplemented by optronics in the 1980s.

Initially these systems were unwieldy and development of IR systems continued.

Initially Key had planned Puppy to be a side project while he continued his work in Images, however, when Images in Vogue relocated to Toronto, Key made Skinny Puppy his full-time project.

Initially, Dixon continued in the same role as in the film The Blue Lamp, a constable based at the fictitious Dock Green police station in the East End of London, which replaced Paddington Green police station from the film.

Initially Cumann na nGaedheal had been popular as the party that had established the state, but by 1932, their economic conservatism and continued repression of anti-Treaty Republicans was becoming unpopular.

Initially the Sassanid dynasty continued the cavalry traditions of the Parthians, fielding units of super-heavy cavalry.

Initially, the tribes crossing the Rhine continued further west into Gaul.

( Initially, Air France continued serving Tegel twice daily from Orly, with one service routing via Frankfurt and the other operating non-stop.

Initially, all British Airways services from Tegel – with the exception of the daily non-stop service to London Heathrow – continued to be operated by BAC One-Eleven 500s.

Initially, Bush inherited an economy that continued the strong rally that had begun in the final months of 1982.

Initially called El Camino Nuevo ( the New Road ), it was later named the Chatsworth Grade Road, which continued in use until Santa Susana Pass Road ( now Old Santa Susana Pass Road ) was built in 1917.

Initially the coins and banknotes of the various predecessor currencies, such as the Thaler, the Kreuzer, and the Guilder, continued to circulate, and were treated as fixed multiples of the new unit of account.

Initially the economy was supported by war booty taken from occupied countries ; this continued to some extent until 1944.

Initially it carried horse-drawn trams, but shortly after the bridge's opening it was converted to carry the electric trams of London County Council Tramways ; it continued to carry trams until the ending of tram services in 1951.

Initially known as the " Liberal-Conservative Party ", it dropped " Liberal " from its name in 1873, although many of its candidates continued to use this name.

Initially, a handful of other private equity firms and hedge funds had planned to follow KKR's lead but shelved those plans when KPE's performance continued to falter after its IPO.

Initially this did occur for a short time ( 1976 – 1977 ), however the institutions had all degrees conferred by the National Council for Educational Awards after 1977, this continued until university status was achieved.

Initially aviators who had destroyed eight Allied aircraft received this distinction, as time went by, the qualification for the Pour le Mérite was progressively raised, but German fighter pilots continued to be officially hailed as national heroes for the remainder of the war,

Initially, Marsden continued as director of operations, and as executive producer of the CASBY Awards, but left CFNY a year later.

Initially the label released recordings made by their television stars whether they could sing or not and records based on the soundtracks of favourite Warner Bros. Television shows.

Initially hired to play piano and organ ( and to sing occasional backing vocals ), Wallinger's multi-instrumental and production skills impressed Mike Scott and ensured that he played a far greater role on This Is The Sea than he had on the previous album.

Initially the men of the chorus sing short phrases in close harmony, but as their rage grows more intense the music shifts to a busy fugue, punctuated by shouts of derisive laughter.

Initially she was the winner of a competition to find a singer to sing the theme song and promote Hayao Miyazaki's now-popular anime film Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, " Kaze no Tani no Naushika ", composed by Haruomi Hosono ( former Yellow Magic Orchestra member ).

Initially it was difficult for Robas to sing these songs himself, and they were performed by a military band.

Initially, Acher's contract was that of a wild card, so to speak: he stepped in for Les Luthiers ' pianist Carlos Núñez Cortés during the songs he was required to sing or do a more theatrical or comical performance ; he also replaced Mundstock as emcee, and took over Gerardo Masana's role composing for informal instruments and playing the contrachitarrone ( a hybrid of guitar and cello ).

Initially participating in genderfuck-style performances, RuPaul performed solo and in collaboration with other bands at several New York nightclubs, most notably the Pyramid Club.

Initially, Knight fulfilled his ambitions: he secured a distribution deal with Interscope, and Dre's 1992 solo debut, The Chronic, has sold over three million copies.

Initially, the group was a huge hit in the U. S. and the UK, but Humble Pie split in 1975 due to lack of later chart success, and Marriott went solo.

Initially a solo project, Portastatic has evolved into a full band, which currently includes Superchunk's Jim Wilbur as a member.

Initially working solo, she was soon employing a handful of machinists, and by 1966 she was working with eighteen manufacturers concurrently.

Initially a full band, it became a solo project after six months.

Initially a solo side project of Chris Carrabba while in Further Seems Forever, Dashboard Confessional's first recording was the 2000 LP The Swiss Army Romance.

Initially, his solo recordings eschewed Pere Ubu's " rock " focus.

Initially solo artists, Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn began collaborating on work in 1914.

Initially envisioned as a live backup band for Hanna's solo project Julie Ruin, Le Tigre mixed the politics and feminism of riot grrrl with electronic samples and lo-fi beats.

Initially, the only soundtrack used for the opening was the sounds of the characters, but in the fall of 1993 a piano solo composed by John Debney was added as theme music.

Initially an underground artist, his 1995 solo album In a Major Way opened him up to a wider audience.

Initially, " Eruption " was not considered as a song for the Van Halen album as it was just a guitar solo Eddie performed live in the clubs but Ted Templeman overheard it in the studio as Eddie was rehearsing it for a club date at the Whisky a Go Go and decided to include it on the album.

Initially flying solo performances, he gained a reputation with his highly energetic aerobatic displays.

Initially Yuusuke declined due to wanting to be a solo singer, but joined after Meg reportedly asked him to join every day for nearly four months.

Initially, Cobra Video mainly showed young men in solo performances, masturbating themselves to orgasm.