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 intimidated, he asks for time to reflect before answering and is given a stay of one day.

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 he was counting the tempo with a metronome and looking for records with the same tempo.

Initially, it was relatively unsuccessful, staying at the charts for only one week, but Haley soon scored a major worldwide hit with a cover version of Big Joe Turner's " Shake, Rattle and Roll ", which went on to sell a million copies and became the first ever rock ' n ' roll song to enter British singles charts in December 1954 and became a Gold Record.

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 designed to run on AT & T Hobbit-based hardware, BeOS was later modified to run on PowerPC-based processors: first Be's own systems, later Apple Inc .' s PowerPC Reference Platform and Common Hardware Reference Platform, with the hope that Apple would purchase or license BeOS as a replacement for its then aging Mac OS.

Initially a synonym for " Satanic metal ", black metal has often been met with hostility from mainstream culture, mainly due to the misanthropic and anti-Christian views of many artists.

Initially Barringer's ideas were not widely accepted, and even when the origin of Meteor Crater was finally acknowledged, the wider implications for impact cratering as a significant geological process on Earth were not.

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 they used and re-used wooden tablets with prepared ground for these drawings.

Initially, Brick and Click companies were skeptical whether or not to add an online e-commerce channel for fear that selling their products might produce channel conflict with their off-line retailers, agents, or their own stores.

Initially developed ( though not publicly released ) on the Atari ST, the first commercial release was for the 16-bit Microsoft MS-DOS platform and was proprietary.

Initially he trained for a career in music and became so proficient on the tuba that he won a musical scholarship to the New York Military Academy.

Initially, their proof was not accepted by all mathematicians because the computer-assisted proof was infeasible for a human to check by hand.

Initially in medieval Latin European documents, a land grant in exchange for service was called a beneficium ( Latin ).

Initially, the highest quality signal was reserved for military use, and the signal available for civilian use was intentionally degraded ( Selective Availability ).

Initially at, the Great Pyramid was the tallest man-made structure in the world for over 3, 800 years.

Initially, he was criticized for having failed to activate his aircraft ’ s self-destruct charge to destroy the camera, photographic film, and related classified parts of his aircraft before his capture.

Initially, however, Telemann encountered a number of problems: some church officials found opera and collegium musicum performances to be objectionable ( for " inciting lasciviousness "), and the city printer was displeased with Telemann publishing printed texts for his yearly Passions.

Initially the components required for kernel and development were written: editors, shell, compiler and all the others.

Initially used mainly for war services, this new class of people would form the basis for the later knights, another basis of imperial power.

Initially, gamma radiation from the fission products of an equivalent size fission-fusion-fission bomb are much more intense than Co-60: 15, 000 times more intense at 1 hour ; 35 times more intense at 1 week ; 5 times more intense at 1 month ; and about equal at 6 months.

Initially his command covered India and Iraq so that within a month of taking charge he launched Iraqforce to invade Persia in co-operation with the Russians in order to secure the oilfields and secure lines of communication to the Soviet Union.

Initially located in the grounds of Sanday School, the wind-logger will be placed in various positions around the island for a month at a time to compare differences in wind speed with those recorded at the school.

Initially, Prince Miloš, abdicated in favour of his first born Milan II, who was by then terminally ill and died after just month of rule.

Initially scheduled for a theatrical release during the Diwali celebrations of 2001, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham ... released a month later on 14 December.

Initially, the service charged $ 5. 00 a month to subscribers who received updated news each day from 5am until midnight daily.

Initially vehicle production was at a rate of 300 vehicles per month, but thanks to rapid growth, and the development of an advanced painting facility, the factory produced its 100, 000th vehicle in 1983.

Initially Guzmán did not allow soldiers to sell slaves for export except in exchange for livestock, but later he gave more than 1500 slave licenses ( each permitting the taking of between 15 and 50 slaves ) in an eight month period.

Initially published as a monthly, the magazine soon settled into a more realistic publishing schedule, coming out every other month, six times per year.

Initially, the competition saw the league champions of each national league existing under the jurisdiction of the CAF coming together over a 12 month period of home and away knock-out fixtures until the quarter-final, semi-final and final stage was reached for the winning team to be declared the African champion of champions.

Initially slated for release as a sidekick to Fat Cat, the character of ' Stringbean ' was originally played in the first month of screening by veteran comedic actor ' Nudge McGee '.

Initially signed as an amateur in October 1932, eighteen year old Swift turned professional the following month, receiving a wage of ten shillings per week.

Initially, he worked as a photographer, producing as many as 20 or 25 photo sets a month.

Initially he was sent to Turkey on 4 November 1964 where he stayed in the city of Bursa for less than a year.

Initially located in the Hôtel de Juigné ( now Hôtel Salé and home to the Musée Picasso ), it was transferred to rue Montgolfier in 1884, where it stayed until 1969.

Initially intended for the law, Rameau decided he wanted to be a musician, and his father sent him to Italy, where he stayed for a short while in Milan.

Initially, Yip Man's teaching business was poor because Yip's students typically stayed for only a couple of months.

Initially to serve for a few months, until the chaotic situation of the country could be controlled, Duhalde stayed in office during more than one year.

Initially introduced solely for the storyline concerning Sharon ( and serving as an opponent for Bea during her stay ), Judy was received well enough by viewers for her to remain in the series as a regular, and stayed as part of the core group of prisoners ( and becoming Bea's unofficial " second in command " in the process ), and eventually became the show's longest serving inmate ( with a few spells on the outside ), and the second longest running character behind Elspeth Ballantyne's portrayal of Meg Jackson, later Morris.

Initially, she stayed at Sandringham but then moved into a hotel in London's West End.

Initially, he and his family stayed in the court of his namesake and brother-in-law Duke Vladislaus II of Bohemia at Prague Castle.

Initially the football section stayed at Rifle Field, but alterations made in the summer of 1878 meant that rugby could begin at the start of the 1878 / 9 season with the visit of Manchester Rangers on 2 November.

Initially he stayed with his aunt in Lowell, Massachusetts and joined the Keith Theatres vaudeville circuit, and played at many venues.

Initially he stayed in Florence where he was introduced to Alessandro and Domenico Scarlatti, and where his first Italian opera was composed and performed.

Initially they stayed loyal to James II of England until he fled to Ireland, upon which they opted to serve Prince William of Orange.

Initially Nataraja Guru stayed in Advaita Ashram, Alwaye and later at Sivagiri, Varkala.

Initially, the station had news in the drive time periods but stayed with a MOR format during middays and overnights, and within a couple of years, they were all-news except for overnights.