Initially several directors, including Andrei Tarkovsky and Andrei Konchalovsky, were offered the film but they turned it down, Motyl claims, for two main reasons.

Initially, countries which were traditionally considered capitalistic received high ratings, but the method improved over time.

Initially, probability theory mainly considered discrete events, and its methods were mainly combinatorial.

Initially, a " northern route ", roughly following the path of the Lewis and Clark Expedition along the Missouri River through present-day northern Montana to Oregon Territory, was considered impractical because of high winter snows.

Initially homes were considered worthy of saving because of their associations with important individuals, usually of the elite classes, like former presidents, authors, or businessmen.

Initially, the Qing government of China was unconcerned by the emigration of this population as they were likely considered socially undesirable and " traitorous " to China.

Initially, there was no commercially available software, and computer manufacturers considered it the customer ’ s responsibility to develop their own.

Initially DID along with the rest of the dissociative disorders were considered the rarest of psychological conditions, numbering less than 100 by 1944, with only one further case added in the next two decades.

Initially the Assemblée Constituante considered defining the metre as the length of a pendulum that has a period of one second at 45 ° N and an altitude equal to sea level.

Initially only the didanvwisgi adopted and used such materials, which were considered extremely powerful in a spiritual sense.

Initially, it had been considered impossible to set out a description of photon trajectories in the de Broglie – Bohm theory in view of the difficulties of describing bosons relativistically.

Initially, Wanger considered Gig Young, Dick Powell, Joseph Cotten and several others for the role of Miles.

Initially, the city was considered to become the capital of the voivodeship created from the former German province east of the Oder-Neisse line, which nevertheless was assigned to Szczecin ( Szczecin voivodeship, 1945 – 1950 ).

Initially, the accord opened up dialogue in Peru ’ s political arena, but within a year, the public considered it to be less effective than had been hoped.

Initially the LCC was reluctant to agree to the provision of subscriber telephone lines to the estate as it was considered incongruous for a residents of a subsidised housing scheme to be able to afford such a luxury.

Initially the British considered the Dutch allies in their attempt to stamp out the rebellion in their American colonies.

Initially this group was not very successful, but 40 years later, Oregon is considered a prestigious growing area.

Initially they were considered spirotrichs, then treated as a separate category, before receiving their modern placement.

Initially considered Early Cretaceous, Pinheirodon is from the locality of Porto Dinheiro ( Lourinhã, Portugal ) which is Late Jurassic ( Tithonian ).

Initially IBM considered and rejected using bar codes and perforations, because these methods did not offer sufficient density of information storage required for the credit cards.

Initially, Herzberg considered a career in astronomy, but his application to the Hamburg Observatory was returned advising him not to pursue a career in the field without private financial support.

Initially billed as Thomas ( or Thos ) Stevens, he considered the stage name Thomas Terry, but fearing that this might be taken as an attempt to pass himself off as a relation of the actress Ellen Terry, he reversed this to Terry Thomas.

Initially the forces of Hisahide were unsuccessful and his apparent destruction of the Buddhist Tōdai-ji in Nara was considered an act of infamy.

Initially, the chief operational objective of Operation Dragoon was the capture of the important French ports of Marseilles and Toulon, which were considered as essential to supply the growing Allied forces in France.

Initially regarded as belonging to the Chinese leopard cat subspecies, it is now considered an isolated population of the Amur cat P. b. euptilurus / euptilura.

Initially, he struggled at throwing the ball, and BYU's coaching staff considered switching him to defensive back because of his athleticism.

Initially beginning his career as a chemistry and mathematics teacher after leaving school at the age of 15, Anderson soon entered the Swedish popular music scene, becoming a music producer, manager and also occasional performer.

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

Initially Swedish prosecutors stated that they would press charges against him for crimes committed prior to Ghezali's departure from Sweden, but they were subsequently dropped.

Initially it was thought Kropp would participate in a Swedish expedition, but Kropp realized that if he could reach the top before the participants of the Swedish expedition, he would become the first Swedish and Scandinavian to reach the top.

Initially, he imported Swedish goods and timbers, and developed an extensive trade network and a solid business empire.

Initially, varve was used to describe the separate components of annual layers in glacial lake sediments, but at the 1910 Geological Congress, the Swedish geologist Gerard De Geer ( 1858-1943 ) proposed a new formal definition where varve described the whole of any annual sedimentary layer.

Initially, he imported Swedish goods and timbers, and developed an extensive trade network and a solid business empire.

Initially, both King and Parliament attempted to make use of the existing Militia or Trained bands, but except for the London Trained Bands which Parliament could usually count upon as an important trained reserve, these pre-existing organisations were superseded by regiments raised and organised on the pattern of the Dutch or Swedish military system as used in the Thirty Years War on the Continent.

Initially welcomed in Trøndelag, their ill treatment of the Trøndelag natives, among others with tax pressure, laid the groundwork for the later resistance to Swedish invasion.

Initially reacting to this declaration as a rebellious act, the Swedish government indicated an openness to a negotiated end to the union, insisting among other things on a Norwegian plebiscite.

Initially the Swedish Medicinal Product Agency did not approve Nicorette as a medicine because at that time smoking was considered a lifestyle choice ; tobacco dependence was not understood to be a disease.

Initially the team participated primarily in local tournaments on Åland, only sporadically playing other Finnish or Swedish teams.

Initially, the Germans turned down his request for funding, but in the final stages of the war ( when the Germans felt a more urgent need for allies in the Swedish politics ) funding was granted.

Initially, Cruz had no ambition to be an actress and focused on dance, having studied classical ballet for nine years at Spain's National Conservatory.

Initially the name " Joan Arden " was selected but, when another actress was found to have prior claim to that name, the alternate name " Crawford " became the choice.

Initially Paramount utilized Negri as a mysterious European femme fatale and as a clotheshorse as they did with their other major actress Gloria Swanson, and staged an ongoing feud between the two actresses which actor Charlie Chaplin remembered in his autobiography as " a mélange of cooked-up jealousies and quarrels.

Initially, the show featured veteran soap actress Rosemary Prinz in the role of Dr. Julie Franklin, a staunch feminist who counseled her friends on the joys of being an independent woman, only to decide that her life was truly complete by marrying a man.

Initially designated 2001 HC16, the asteroid was given its present name by the International Astronomical Union in honor of American actress Nana Visitor, who is best known for playing Kira Nerys on the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.

Initially designated 2001 HG < sub > 16 </ sub >, the asteroid was given its present name by the International Astronomical Union in honor of American actress Terry Farrell, who is best known for playing Jadzia Dax on the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.