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 six committees were established: on Thought-Transference, Mesmerism and similar phenomena, Mediumship, Reichenbach Phenomena ( Odic Force ), Apparitions and Haunted Houses, physical phenomena associated with séances, and the Literary Committee which studied the history of these phenomena.

Initially, they studied for the School Certificate and Higher School Certificate, replaced in 1951 by General Certificate of Education examinations at O-level ( Ordinary level ) and A-level ( Advanced level ).

Initially a group of friends interested in contemporary art and literature, most of them studied at the private art school of Rodolphe Julian ( Académie Julian ) in Paris in the late 1880s.

Initially, he studied under two masters and then spent some time at Wutaishan (; Japanese: Godaisan ), a mountain range famous for its numerous Buddhist temples in Shanxi Province in China.

Initially, the British colonial government did not provide for any Malay-language secondary schools, forcing those who had studied in Malay during primary school to adjust to an English-language education.

Initially, he studied in Yeshiva Chaim Berlin and was allowed to not attend lectures because of his advanced standing.

Initially, he studied the C-melody saxophone, which he began playing the shortly after he moved to New York with his family in 1944.

Initially, he pursued his college education at Silliman University in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, and later studied at the Philippine Law School ( now Philippine College of Criminology ) where he earned his law degree in 1923.

Initially Charleson studied architecture.

Initially, she had hoped to be an artist and studied art as a teenager.

Initially, she studied history, but after taking an economics course at Indiana University she decided to major in economics instead.

Initially, he studied surgery at the M. P.

Initially he studied medicine, but following the death of his mother he moved to the faculty of history and philology.

Initially, Reeve continued the clerking or apprenticeship system of having the young men work for him while they studied his law books.

Initially, he studied under Adam Bauer, and, starting in 1775, at the military academy at Stuttgart.

Initially he was given the task of teaching mathematics to 1st year students, many of whom had not studied maths at A level.

Initially a study of systems of polynomial equations in several variables, the subject of algebraic geometry starts where equation solving leaves off, and it becomes even more important to understand the intrinsic properties of the totality of solutions of a system of equations, than to find a specific solution ; this leads into some of the deepest areas in all of mathematics, both conceptually and in terms of technique.

Initially, Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter tried to operate without a chief of staff but both eventually appointed one.

Initially well regarded because of its speed and flexibility, it was made up of Privy Counsellors, as well as common-law judges, and supplemented the activities of the common-law and equity courts in both civil and criminal matters.

Initially created for Sierra On-Line by Mark Crowe and Scott Murphy ( who called themselves the " Two Guys from Andromeda "), the games parodied both science fiction properties such as Star Wars and Star Trek ( the theme song itself is a parody of the Star Wars theme ), as well as pop-culture phenomena from McDonald's to Microsoft.

Initially, the school served as both a high school and college.

Initially, they disliked the moniker, but eventually grew to like it, thinking it both humble and presumptuous.

Initially, as a result of the interaction of the electromagnetic field with the conducting surface of the mirror, both orthogonal components are effectively shifted by one half of a wavelength.

Initially, Denmark-Norway declared itself neutral in the Napoleonic Wars, established a navy, and traded with both sides.

Initially both Alice and Bob have a copy of the entire matrix A ( assuming the function is known to both ).

Initially his innovation was opposed by both Cherokee traditionalists and white missionaries who sought to encourage the use of English.

Initially, both governments claimed that they represented the entire German nation.

Initially the imperial government ordered both Nestorius and Cyril deposed and exiled.

Initially, Digital Research developed DOS Plus 1. 2 to 2. 1, a stripped-down and modified single-user derivative of Concurrent DOS 4. 1 and 5. 0, which ran applications for both platforms.

Initially, King Sigismund backed Oswald, but when informed by the other side in the dispute, both Sigismund and Friedrich switched sides and reinstated bishop Ulrich.

Initially, the NBA was planning to expand by three teams, with one franchise going to Florida ; however, when both Miami, and Orlando ownership groups made successful pitches, the expansion committee decided to expand by four teams, allowing both to have a franchise.

Initially successful both on the ice and at the gate, the North Stars fell victim to financial problems after several poor seasons in the mid-1970s.

Initially, St. Jerome's and Waterloo Lutheran were both expected to federate with the new UW, but in the end Waterloo Lutheran chose to remain independent.

Initially successful, the revolution proves infeasible on the basis of both a greater-than-expected willingness of the Earth troops to use violence and the extreme vulnerability of life on a planet without a habitable atmosphere.

Initially it had a population of 800 people and 200 families, both white and black.

Initially she draws the attention of a television journalist ( Dirk Bogarde ) and they both leave their spouses to begin an affair.

Initially in support of the Confederacy, soon the community became divided, with the men of Amity leaving to fight in both the Confederate Army and the Union Army.

Initially a small mining town, this town has changed noticeably both in its appearance and economic focus.

Initially his pleas to liberalise legislation on public morals and the rights of paedophiles had been positively received by some, both in the Netherlands and internationally.

Initially he worked in the lace trade, and then, moving to London in 1896, became a banker, whilst continuing his piano studies with Fanny Davies and others.

Initially hired to play piano and organ ( and to sing occasional backing vocals ), Wallinger's multi-instrumental and production skills impressed Mike Scott and ensured that he played a far greater role on This Is The Sea than he had on the previous album.

Initially he took piano lessons with a private tutor.

Initially his hopes fixed on Ignaz's sister, but when she demurred her piano lessons were transferred to her brother.

Initially, the only soundtrack used for the opening was the sounds of the characters, but in the fall of 1993 a piano solo composed by John Debney was added as theme music.

Initially dividing critics upon its release, the record runs the gamut from blues-styled guitar workouts (" Birthday Carol ", " Broke Down and Busted ") to power pop (" Devil's Bite ", " Don't Tie My Hands ") to Laura Nyro-styled piano pop (" We Gotta Get You a Woman ", " Baby Let's Swing ", " The Last Thing You Said ") to rock ' n ' roll (" Who's That Man ") to piano ballads (" Believe in Me ", " Once Burned ", the middle section of " Birthday Carol "), as well as including more experimental numbers ( the sarcastic, prog-rock tinged " I'm in the Clique ", " There Are No Words ").