Initially the development was fairly piecemeal, but in 1828 this area just to the west of Potsdamer Platz, sandwiched between the Tiergarten and the north bank of the future Landwehrkanal, received Royal approval for a more orderly and purposeful metamorphosis into a residential colony of the affluent, and gradually filled with houses and villas of a particularly palatial nature.

Initially, the award came with a $ 15, 000 bursary-today's winners receive $ 25, 000 and a medal struck by the Royal Canadian Mint.

Initially former car ferries were used, but as of 2 May 2004 the service has been operated by two " small waterplane area twinhulls " ( swaths, similar to catamarans ), built at the Royal Schelde Group in Vlissingen ( Flushing ), and named " Prins Willem Alexander " and " Prinses Máxima ".

Initially a " society of entitlement " in the University, Templeton College began admitting graduate students in 1984 and became a full graduate college of the University by Royal Charter in 1995.

Initially lacking a synchronizer, the Royal Flying Corps relied on pusher aircraft such as the Vickers F. B. 5 Gunbus and the Airco D. H. 2 in which the propeller was behind the pilot, and therefore out of the way of forward firing guns.

Initially used by the United States Navy, Aegis is now used also by the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, Spanish Navy, Royal Norwegian Navy, and Republic of Korea Navy.

Initially, the Western Desert Campaign was a near equal struggle between the Regia Aeronautica and the British Royal Air Force ( RAF ).

Initially, he performed duty as a motorcycle despatch rider, before transferring to the Royal Flying Corps, earning his pilot's wings in 1917.

Initially, he rowed at Southsea Rowing Club, while stationed in Portsmouth with the Royal Navy and at Auriol Rowing Club in Hammersmith.

Initially this position carried real power, but with the forming of a Royal Navy and the decline of the Cinque Ports, the role of Warden became more of an honorary position bestowed to those who had given distinguished service to the state.

Initially called Collège Royal, and later Collège des Trois Langues ( Latin: Collegium Trilingue ), Collège National, Collège Impérial, it was named Collège de France in 1870.

Initially, they led to nothing because Bethlen insisted on including the Czechs in the peace, but finally a truce was concluded in January 1620 under which Bethlen received 13 counties in the east of Royal Hungary.

Initially, the Hellenic Army and the Royal Hellenic Navy operated separate Army Aviation and Naval Aviation units.

Initially named " Royal Square ", it gradually became known as " Statue Square ", a name derived from the fact that it originally contained the statue of Queen Victoria, as the square's name in Chinese testifies.

Initially, many of the agents of the Securitate were former Royal Security Police ( named General Directorate of Safety Police — Direcţia Generală a Poliţiei de Siguranţă in Romanian ) members.

Initially considered to be European rather than English or Scottish, after the First World War it became more prevalent in England in badges of coats relating to the Royal Air Force, or the arms of those with some RAF connection.

Initially the Royal Navy sought to halt the progress of the Catalpa and recapture the men, but after being fired upon once, Anthony raised the American flag.

Initially he was a trainee navigator in RAF Volunteer Reserve and later as a sailor in the Royal Navy.

Initially, the Smithsonian National Zoo acquired a few thamin for observations and subsequently shifted a few to its Conservation and Research Center at Front Royal, Virginia for biological study.

Initially, he was held in Maidstone barracks by the Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment, from which von Werra attempted his first escape.

Initially the operators worked together to select an NP provider but in October JT unilaterally withdrew from the process and following a further direction from the JCRA, challenged the NP requirement in the Royal Court of Jersey.

Initially, the purpose of the position was to help implement the recommendations of the Royal Commission.

Initially, Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Corps were administered by civilians wearing Royal Canadian Navy ( RCN ) uniforms, differentiated by a small anchor in place of the executive curl.

Initially the main task of the new Imperial Navy was coastal protection, with France and Russia seen as Germany's most likely future enemies.

Initially Childers had the support of the influential Controller of the Navy, Vice-Admiral Sir

Initially functioning as an uncontrolled airfield, the former Navy control tower was reactivated in the early 1970s as a non-FAA facility, employing a number of retired enlisted Navy air traffic controllers who had previously served at NAS Sanford.

Initially, Confederate privateers operated primarily from New Orleans, but activity was soon concentrated in the Atlantic as the Union Navy began expanding its operations.

Initially, the Navy Minister, Mitsumasa Yonai, hoped that Toyoda would be able to exert a moderating influence over Army Chief of Staff Yoshijirō Umezu ( since both came from the same district of Japan ).

Initially, the post was known as the Senior Enlisted Advisor of the Navy, and on 13 January 1967 GMCM Delbert Black was selected to serve a four year term in that capacity.

Initially, all other similar awards from other military services were required to be converted to the Coast Guard Combat Action Ribbon in order to be worn on the Coast Guard uniform, but the policy was modified to allow wear of the Navy / Marine Corps Combat Action Ribbon.

Initially, there were four leaders of the junta: In addition to General Augusto Pinochet, from the Army, there were General Gustavo Leigh Guzmán, of the Air Force ; Admiral José Toribio Merino Castro, of the Navy ( who replaced Constitutionalist Admiral Raúl Montero ); and General Director César Mendoza Durán, of the National Police ( Carabineros de Chile ) ( who replaced Constitutionalist General Director José María Sepúlveda ).

Initially, the Brevet Medal ranked behind the Navy Distinguished Service Medal and was issued to 23 active, retired, and discharged Marine Corps personnel.

Initially, the decryption was mainly of Luftwaffe and a few Army messages, as the German Navy employed much more secure procedures for using Enigma.

Initially, prisoners from the Merchant and Royal Navy were confined in several camps in northern Germany.

Initially tutored by his father, he went to the Royal Academy Schools early in 1808, but in the same year, after a disagreement about his art studies, ran away to sea as a Midshipman in the Royal Navy.

Initially PB-1W's retained the natural metal finish with a protective wax coat, but later the PB-1Ws were painted gloss Navy Blue overall.

Initially, the Bulgarian government, which he controlled, utilized Swiss diplomatic channels to inquire whether possible deportations of the Jews can happen to British-controlled Palestine by ships rather than to concentration camps in Poland by trains, for which the Germans requested a significant amount of money.

Initially, the settlement was developed as a place where planters, who each had a wharf along the river, could bring their tobacco crop to be loaded on English trading ships.

Initially maritime VSAT was using Single Channel Per Carrier-SCPC technology-which suited large volume users like oil drilling rigs and oil platforms and large fleets of ships from one shipowner sailing within one or few satellite footprints.

Initially establishing communication with ships offshore, by early 1898 he had successfully communicated with stations at Madeira House, Bournemouth and the Haven Hotel, Poole 20 miles away.

Initially the Eagle was engaged with two French ships, but one moved away and for next two hours battle Rodney engaged the seventy gun Neptune until his steering wheel was struck by a lucky shot, and his ship became unmanageable.

Initially the fledgling industry was serviced primarily by small redundant liners, and even the first purpose built cruise ships were small.

Initially, each city in the League would contribute ships and soldiers to a common army, but in time Athens allowed ( and then compelled ) the smaller cities to contribute funds so that it could supply their quota of ships.

Initially in the early 1950s monohull ships were used like CUSS I, but these were found to have significant heave, pitch and yaw motions in large waves, and the industry needed more stable drilling platforms.

Initially the player has Earth resources with which he can build ships and orbital factories.

Initially, there were two ships and 45 navy personnel.

Initially the state dockyard worked merely to maintain privately-built naval ships, but in 1320 the Arsenale Nuovo was built, much larger than the original.

Initially these tended to be oilfield supply ships or fishing vessels ; however, keeping this kind of ship ' on station ', particularly during uncertain weather, made the diving dangerous, problematic and seasonal.

Initially dealing in timber, it later traded in grain and provided berthing facilities for passenger ships on North American routes.

Initially the Finland plant manufactures the body and wheels on the chassis, then ships them to the United States.

Initially it was only two ships operating from Portsmouth.

Initially, the need arose because of the high sickness and death rates of European sailors on India-bound ships, and their frequent desertions in India, which left ships short of crew for the return voyage.

Initially, both fleets believed that the reinforcements might be theirs, but as Alcibiades drew nearer he ran up a red flag, a prearranged signal that told the Athenians the ships were their own.

Initially the patrol was carried out by ships of the United States Navy's East India and Asiatic Squadrons.

Initially, there were two ships and 45 navy personnel.

Initially the Mk 11 twin-arm launcher was used, later ships used the Mk 13 and Mk 22 single-arm launchers.

Initially Hawke thought he was up against a much larger fleet of warships, and formed a line of battle ; when the French responded in kind Hawke realised that he was faced by inferior numbers that could be progressively enveloped by a " swarm " of ships.

Initially the US contribution consisted of a few ships, but eventually the Webster-Ashburton Treaty of 1842 formalized the US contribution into the Africa Squadron.