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, Shochiku ( 松竹 ), the distributing agency, was not enthusiastic about the film's prospects but Yōji Yamada's persuasiveness ultimately prevailed.

Initially, prospects for the new building seemed good.

Initially Madison did not want to stand for election to the Virginia ratifying convention, but was persuaded to do so because the situation looked so bad.

Initially, he had looked on the revolution with equanimity.

Initially practiced largely by amateurs, it was at first looked down upon by professional archaeologists.

Initially, it looked as though the eagle would win easily, but as he began to tire, a small bird which had hidden under the eagle's tail feathers, emerged to fly even higher and claimed the title.

Initially, it looked as though the eagle would win easily, but as he began to tire, a small bird which had hidden under the eagle's tail feathers emerged to fly even higher and claimed the title.

Initially, the company looked at various other Ford products such as the Ford Taurus, Mazda 929, and the European Scorpio as replacements for the Falcon.

Initially, Spyke was intended to be the team's muscle and looked closer to how he looked in season four, but Marvel decided they didn't like the " monster " angle and he was given a much more normal look.

Initially, the injury looked like a horrific break, however reports later confirmed that Bouma had suffered a dislocation, an injury which looked set to keep him out until October.

Initially, it looked more like a type II supernova ( a supernovae formed by the explosion of a giant star ) with strong hydrogen spectral line emission, but later the hydrogen lines faded and strong helium spectral lines appeared, making the supernova look more like a type Ib.

Initially the stylish Renault Dauphine derived from the Renault 4CV, looked like it would follow the VWs footsteps, but then was a failure due to mechanical breakdowns and body corrosion.

Initially the gap looked set to be filled by MG Rover, however their plans to enter the series were cancelled after the company collapsed in April 2005.

Initially, Waronker looked after the acts that Warner Bros. took over when they bought Autumn Records for $ 10, 000, but during the year he also avidly pursued rising Los Angeles band Buffalo Springfield although, much to his and Ostin's chagrin, the band was ultimately signed by Atlantic Records, which was soon to be purchased by Warner Bros. Records.

Initially the SNP looked as though they would get involved and party leader Gordon Wilson and Sillars attended an initial meeting of the convention.

Initially, the injury looked severe but Campbell eventually walked off the field on his own.

Initially, the design of Tian Dan was going to be modified to fit a lighter version of AEGIS that later became SPY-1F, and the drawings looked very much like the Spanish Navy Álvaro de Bazán ( F-100 ) class frigates.

Initially a teenage five-member brothers and sister vocal group made up of the offspring of Betty and Clarence Burke, The Five Stairsteps ( named by Mrs. Burke who thought her kids looked like stair steps when lined up according to their age ) featured lead singer Clarence Jr., Alohe, James, Dennis, and 13-year-old Kenneth (" Keni ").

Initially, he had a human blue eye, this was later replaced with a red eye that looked like a natural Narn eye.

Initially his future looked bleak as Everton manager David Moyes only offered Pistone a one year contract ; Pistone refused to sign, but he was later offered a two-year contract.

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 this was done because it was easier to provide good insulation for the secondary winding of an external coil than it was in a coil buried in the construction of the magneto ( early magnetos had the coil assembly externally to the rotating parts to make them easier to insulate — at the expense of efficiency ).

Initially, the tornado has a good source of warm, moist inflow to power it, so it grows until it reaches the " mature stage ".

Initially, he was a good student, placing into an honors calculus sequence taught by Bob Thrall and earning himself A's.

Initially, a special plating deposit called a " strike " or " flash " may be used to form a very thin ( typically less than 0. 1 micrometer thick ) plating with high quality and good adherence to the substrate.

Initially, his designs were all Arts and Crafts style, a good example being Overstrand Hall Norfolk and Le Bois des Moutiers ( 1898 ) in France, but during the early 1900s his work became more classical in style.

Initially, relations between the king and Papandreou seemed good, but by 1965, these halcyon days ended.

Initially her son is vain and headstrong and only after her perseverance does he become a good son who listens to his mother.

Initially on good terms with William and Mary, her position deteriorated as the practice of her religion led to misunderstandings and increasing isolation.

Initially, Riley automatically assumed that all demons were evil, but discovered that demons are capable of both good and evil just as humans are after assisting in saving Oz from the Initiative complex.

Initially, D12 member Eminem was on good terms with Natas, but the two had a falling out when he criticized Esham's second album.

Initially her listening figures were very good, growing from 6. 9 million to 7. 8 million listeners during her first fifteen months in the job-earning Radio 1 its largest breakfast audience ever-higher than that of her predecessor and Chris Evans.

Initially sentenced to a ten-year term, he was released on parole for good behaviour on 6 September 2007.

Initially, they were treated relatively well, with good food and living accommodations.

Initially civilian-cadet relations were not good as most veterans were attending Virginia Tech for the first time.

Initially, relations between Lumley and Michael Costa, the principal conductor at Her Majesty's were good.

Initially, due to HUD regulations, residency was open to both NALC members and others, but when the mortgage was paid in 2002, the HUD restrictions were removed and residency is now limited to NALC retirees in good standing only.

Initially, the plait was treated as an amulet, supposed to bring good health.

Initially Sir Jack Brabham's son Gary Brabham was signed to drive but when he failed to prequalify twice he left the team for good, in the second of his two races the car coasted to a halt after 400 yards with the mechanics on strike revealing they never put oil in the engine.

Initially, the Belgian Prime Minister Leterme welcomed the Dutch ( and Luxembourg ) take-over as good news for customers, shareholders and personnel, saying that this provided a solid foundation for the future.

Initially he is more interested in the latter, especially as she is involved in a temperance campaign which would be good for his Kolaloka franchise business.

Initially he settled well at the London club, garnering good notices as a tough-tackling midfielder with an eye for a spectacular goal.

Initially Gopalganj had little to offer in terms of good quality education to its residents.