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Initially Brunel had the track tied down to timber piles to prevent lateral movement and bounce, but he had overlooked the fact that the made ground on which his track was supported between piles would settle.
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Initially the White House reaction was that the bitter exchanges with Moscow over Cuba and the conflict in Laos had dampened prospects for a meeting.
Initially, she encountered similar problems as she had experienced at Blake Hall.
Initially, Raimi invited Scott Spiegel to co-write Army of Darkness because he had done a good job on Evil Dead II, but he was busy on rewrites for the Clint Eastwood film The Rookie.
Initially, ice on the wings was blamed, but a later inquiry declared that slush on the runway had made a safe take-off almost impossible.
Initially the frigate squadron was mistaken for French warships and chased away by Swiftsure, returning the following day once the error had been realised.
Initially, the M-19 attracted a degree of attention and sympathy from mainstream Colombians that the FARC and National Liberation Army ( ELN ) had found largely elusive earlier due to extravagant and daring operations, such as stealing a sword that had belonged to Colombia's Independence hero Simon Bolívar.
Initially it was a supporting material publication for White Bear and Red Moon but for its 11th issue, in 1981, it had become the official RuneQuest magazine.
Initially formed to fight against counter-revolutionaries and saboteurs, as well as financial speculators, Cheka had its own classifications.
Initially he sought to avoid the kind of sectarianism he had seen in England.
Initially, the systems brought American stations to viewers in Canada who had no Canadian stations to watch ; broadcast television, though begun late in 1952 in Toronto and Montreal, did not reach a majority of cities until 1954.
Initially the Court took a restrictive view on what consisted of torture, preferring to find that states had inflicted inhuman and degrading treatment.
Initially Sorel had officially been a revisionist of Marxism, but by 1910 announced his abandonment of socialist literature and claimed in 1914, using an aphorism of Benedetto Croce that " socialism is dead " because of the " decomposition of Marxism ".
Initially, little drastic change in government policy had occurred and repressive police actions were limited.
Initially changes in fashion led to a fragmentation of what had previously been very similar styles of dressing across the upper classes of Europe, and the development of distinctive national styles.
Initially a kingdom, the Roman Republic was founded in 509 BC, and would grow steadily over the next several centuries until it had supplanted Greek culture as the dominant Mediterranean civilization.
Initially, Luther and Calvin had mutual respect for each other.
Initially, Germany hoped to transform Poland into a satellite state, but by March 1939 German demands had been rejected by the Poles three times, which led Hitler to decide, with enthusiastic support from Ribbentrop, upon the destruction of Poland as the main German foreign policy goal of 1939.
Initially Britain had supported the anti-communist factions in those countries, but due to its dire economic condition it decided to pull out and in February 1947 requested the U. S. to continue its efforts.
Initially its spread was confined to PARC and a few universities to which Xerox had donated some Altos.
Initially, Henry refused to see Beatrice, but eventually he had her imprisoned in rough conditions ; the young Frederick was treated more appropriately, but he died in Henry's custody nonetheless ( the rumours that he was murdered are baseless ).
Initially this was done because it was easier to provide good insulation for the secondary winding of an external coil than it was in a coil buried in the construction of the magneto ( early magnetos had the coil assembly externally to the rotating parts to make them easier to insulate — at the expense of efficiency ).
Initially, of course, it had appeared that the war would be a short one settled in Germany's favor.
Initially, Saturn probably had a tilt closer to that of Jupiter ( 3. 1 °).
Initially, the FBI had three hypotheses regarding who might have been responsible for the bombing.
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Initially, some problems were experienced when it was commanded to track the Sun, but a series of software fixes were made and the problem was corrected.
Initially Bryce resists helping track down the attacker, seeing it as harmless experimentation, even though an innocent man is framed for the crime ( which is punishable by death ).
Initially the dialogue, sound effects, and music in a film each has its own separate track ( dialogue track, sound effects track, and music track ), and these are mixed together to make what is called the composite track, which is heard in the film.
Initially the line had only one track, but eventually traffic congestion necessitated another track, so it was made double-tracked.
Initially trains travelled at, due the limitations of the track.
Initially, this will follow the original route, but will diverge near Measham, to use the track of a redundant railway.
Initially he was prone to leave the run and end up in the snow, but after some days of practice he usually managed to stay on track.
Initially canal and railway shared the tunnel, with the single track built on timber supports, but by 1847 canal use was abandoned and a double track laid.
Initially, it was located at the side of a cart track near Eyam.
Initially, the singer had not wanted to feature the track, believing that it was part of the past.
Initially part of British Rail Network SouthEast, the line was privatised in 1994, the track being owned by Railtrack ( subsequently Network Rail ) with the passenger service provided by the North London Railways franchise.
Initially intended for Three Dog Night, when they were known as " Redwood ", it became a major highlight of 20 / 20 ( although Stephen Desper claims the song is a complete re-recording and not the original late 1967 track ).
Initially, when Edmonton was chosen to host the games, thought was given to rebuild the existing Clarke Stadium to make it large enough to host the main track and field, and other sports events for the games.
Initially, the depression northeast, though on November 4, a building high pressure area forced it to track north of due west.
Initially starting out as a track and cross country athlete, her first major success was becoming the Asian cross country champion at age 21.
Initially, the functions provided by the player were basic: when music was played back, selecting another track would immediately start this track and stop the current one ; playlists had to be created on the computer ; files could only be uploaded to the PJB, but not downloaded back to the computer.
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Initially dismissing Luther's theses as " an argument between monks ", he later outlawed Luther and his followers in that same year but was tied up with other concerns and unable to take action against Protestantism.
" Initially, Scout neckerchiefs were tied with a variety of knots, but the use of a " woggle " or slide, originated in the United States in the early 1920s and quickly spread around the Scouting world.
Initially, the northern part of the German forces was tied up by the Belgian defence of Antwerp.
Initially, in 1962, around 500 experienced mining workers, and their families, accepted the NCB incentive of tied new houses complete with furnishings to move from the area of the recently closed Radford Mine on the North West side of nearby Nottingham.
Initially they were tied to the land of Lesser Poland, ( regions of Sandomierz and Kraków ), regions near Lublin, Rawa Mazowiecka, Sieradz and then Red Ruthenia.
Initially the fair was tied to the vendimia ( harvesting of grapes ) since wine production used to be an important activity in Aguascalientes.
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