Initially, the idea of having Ball and the distinctly Latino Arnaz portray a married couple encountered resistance as they were told that Desi's Cuban accent and Latin style would not be agreeable to American viewers.

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, 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 a landless cadet, Ernest Augustus succeeded in having the House of Hanover raised to electoral dignity in 1692.

Initially Grant fully endorsed Bristow's investigation having stated, " Let no guilty man escape if it can be avoided ," however, after Sec.

Initially William could not get support for the invasion but, claiming that Harold had sworn on sacred relics to support his claim to the throne after having been shipwrecked at Ponthieu, William was given the Church's blessing and nobles flocked to his cause.

" Initially, Lucas had planned for Qui-Gon to have long white hair, but that idea was scrapped and in the film Qui-Gon is depicted as having long brown hair.

Initially opening an art gallery on Madison Avenue which showed work by Higgins, Ono, Jonas Mekas, Ray Johnson, Flynt and Young, he moved to Wiesbaden, West Germany having taken a job as a graphic designer with the US Air Force in late 1961 after the gallery had gone bust.

Initially, Jean-Claude Duvalier resisted the dynastic arrangement that had made him Haiti's leader, having preferred that the presidency go to his older sister Marie-Denise Duvalier, and was content to leave substantive and administrative matters in the hands of his mother, Simone Ovide Duvalier, and a committee led by Luckner Cambronne, his father's Interior Minister, while he attended ceremonial functions and lived as a playboy.

Initially, the PGA of America was reluctant to allow Louis to enter the event, having a bylaw at the time limiting PGA participation to Caucasians.

Initially, the rationale for having them was that affiliates felt that such decisions should not be left to the whims ( or political needs ) of the president of the federation.

Initially unsure of what has happened and having lost radio contact with Pacific Fleet Command, captain Matthew Yelland ( Kirk Douglas ) launches reconnaissance aircraft which discover an intact Pacific battleship fleet at Pearl Harbor.

Initially, therefore, the CPGB attempted to work within the Labour Party, which at this time operated mainly as a federation of left-wing bodies, only having allowed individual membership since 1918.

Initially, the company had planned for the plane to replace the locks, rather than having it act as a second, faster option.

Initially, Marsh described S. armatus as having eight spikes in its tail, unlike S. stenops.

Initially a resident in the Shady Pines Retirement Home after having a stroke prior to the start of the series, she moved in with Blanche, Rose and Dorothy following a fire at the institution.

Initially, Prebisch wrote a long text, but after having written the first draft, and on repeated suggestion, he came to read Hans Singer's paper: Post-War Relations between Under-developed and Industrialized Countries ( Feb. 1949 ), about the deterioration of the terms of trade, which became decisive for him.

Initially Jonathan was only brought in to investigate because he was asked by Maddie due to her having a professional connection to the crime in her role as a journalist, or because it involved an old friend of theirs ( Such as one case featuring Jonathan being contacted by an old friend of his mother's after her husband was impaled by a sword in a sealed room ).

Initially, he considered Hore-Belisha for the post of Minister of Information, but decided against this when the Foreign Office raised concerns about the propaganda effect of having a Jewish politician in this position.

Initially, he favored negotiating directly with Philip, who he thought could be expected to be lenient, and opposed having Athens join a congress of Greek states and be forced to accept Macedonia's common terms of peace, which were not yet known.

Initially, the anti-revisionists presented a critique of the official Communist Parties " from the left " for having abandoned orthodox Marxism-Leninism ( becoming " revisionist "), and for being insufficiently revolutionary.

" Initially having trouble controlling the energy bursts he releases as part of his powers, Alex eventually manages to focus his abilities thanks to equipment developed by Professor X and Hank McCoy.

Initially having household and governmental duties, later some of these officers split into two counterparts in the Great Officer of the State and the royal household, or where superseded by new officers or absorbed by existing officers.

Initially, such engines mirrored steam engine design in having the piston move horizontally, with the crankshaft and valve gear exposed and employed a drip-feed total loss lubrication system.

Initially, minor changes were made which is now called Tamil Brahmi which has far fewer letters than some of the other Indic scripts as it has no separate aspirated or voiced consonants.

Initially, the city had fewer than 2000 inhabitants and one church.

Initially more villages were planned, but the introduction of cars made fewer but larger villages possible.

Initially more villages were planned, but the introduction of cars made fewer but larger villages possible.

Initially, fewer studies documented risks of prenatal exposure to diethylstilbestrol on males ( referred to as " DES sons ").

Initially, the return of World Class proved to be a modest success ( which included the return of ring announcer Marc Lowrance and a few appearances by Bill Mercer ), but financial sources ran out quickly and attendance at the Sportatorium dropped considerably to sometimes fewer than 500.

Initially, Bill 101 banned the use of all languages but French on most commercial signs in the province ( except for companies with four employees or fewer ), but those limitations were later loosened by allowing other languages on signs, as long as the French version is predominant.

Initially, the group of fewer than 50 young people, performed as an all-boy drum corps with an all-girl drill team.

Initially raised by his grandparents, Kenan soon went to live with a great-aunt in Chinquapin, North Carolina, a rural community of fewer than a thousand people.

Initially the CMF infantry forces formed the vast bulk of the Australian Army, along with standing artillery and engineer units.

Initially France attempted to work with other countries towards the adoption of a common set of units of measure.

Initially ordered to take his command to the Rhineland for rest and reinforcements, Chill disregarded the order and moved his forces to the Albert Canal, linking up with the 719th ; he also had ' reception centres ' set up at the bridges crossing the Albert Canal, where small groups of retreating troops were picked up and turned into ' ad hoc ' units.

Initially handheld AR employed fiduciary markers, and later GPS units and MEMS sensors such as digital compasses and six degrees of freedom accelerometer – gyroscope.

Initially, however, no units were ordered to secure the bridge itself.

Initially the recruiters favoured Greeks ( who formed the largest part of the first units ) and Albanians ( who also served as gendarmes ), usually selecting about one boy from 40 houses, but the numbers could be changed to correspond with the need for soldiers.

Initially mounted on Sinar Studio cameras, the camera backs were later moved to medium format units.

Initially the RNZAF remained a tenant on the land, however all remaining units based there have now relocated to other defence sites.

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

Initially these " free-corps " specialist units were formed for the duration of a particular campaign and thereafter disbanded.

Initially various countries developed their own standards, but in order to promote international cooperation, the First International Congress of Radiology ( ICR ) which met in London in 1925 proposed a separate body to consider units of measure.

Initially services were provided by Class 303 and Class 314 units.

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

Initially using the Lisbon Militia units plus 5, 000 to 7, 000 hired peasants and later by conscription of all people within 40 miles, supervised by 18 engineering officers and around 150 NCOs and at a cost of just £ 100, 000 the work was completed, just in time.

Initially in reserve to the main breakout from Anzac by units of the New Zealand and Australian Division, the 38th and 39th Brigades were sent in as reinforcements as the attack stalled.

Initially the Lucas name was used on Elta's existing product of automotive light bulbs but has been gradually expanded to cover much the same range as the original Lucas company-light units, batteries, switches and controls, ignition components, remanufactured starter motors and alternators, wiper blades and electrical accessories.

Initially providing basic training for World War I units, post-war Dwight D. Eisenhower served at Benning from December 24, 1918, until March 15, 1919 with about 250 of his Camp Colt, Pennsylvania, tankers who transferred to Benning after the armistice.

Initially, Daimler-Chrysler predicted annual sales of 2, 000 global units with 50 % coming from the United States ; however, such lofty sales expectations never materialized.

Initially, the Army was expanded to 21 divisional-sized units and smaller formations.

Initially the units were coupled cab-to-cab but it was found more practical to couple master nose to slave cab.

Initially three engines were available: a 928 cc Hillman Imp-derived unit and 1300 and 1600 Avenger units.

Initially, the project was projected to cost $ 75 million and consisted of six 16-story buildings comprising 1, 400 apartment units, a 350-room hotel, office space, shops, 19 luxury " villas " ( townhouses ), and three-level underground parking for 1, 250 vehicles.

Initially the attacks were successful, but hard fought and some units took heavy casualties.

Initially these units were equipped with the Halberstadt D. II, the Fokker D. I, D. II and D. III, each armed with one synchronized lMG 08 machine gun, but by the end of 1916 increasing numbers of the new Albatros fighters were well on the way to establishing the German air superiority that was to mark the first half of 1917.