Initially successful, the colonists were driven out by local forces commanded by Murdoch and Neil MacLeod, who based their forces on Bearasaigh in Loch Ròg.

Initially successful with annualized returns of over 40 % ( after fees ) in its first years, in 1998 it lost $ 4. 6 billion in less than four months following the Russian financial crisis requiring financial intervention by the Federal Reserve, with the fund liquidating and dissolving in early 2000.

Initially his attempts were quite successful.

Initially, only Claris ' Spring Valley and Elliot's Splash Garden are available, and successful completion of one of these unlocks the next level in that child's path.

Initially, the Byzantines were successful, but under the leadership of Totila, the Goths reconquered most of the lost territory until Totila's death at the Battle of Taginae.

Initially, Humphrey's support of civil rights led to his being ostracized by Southern Democrats, who dominated most of the Senate leadership positions and who wanted to punish Humphrey for proposing the successful civil rights platform at the 1948 Convention.

Initially, the operation was marginally successful and several bridges between Eindhoven and Nijmegen were captured.

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 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, the most successful crops were grains, alfalfa and sugar beets.

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

Initially, their single was more successful locally, put out on Hart's SANDE label, then when signed to Columbia Records it was reissued in June 1963 nationally, where it went # 1 in the West and Hawaii.

Initially, the rebel forces of Velu Thampi Dalawa and Paliath Achan Govindan Menon were successful and on December 18, 1808, they stormed the Residents house in Cochin.

Initially based on the old 5x86 technology and running at 120 or 133 MHz, its performance was widely criticized but its low price made it successful.

Initially successful, the company failed after the debut of its mechanically troubled Facellia model.

Initially, Suleyman was successful.

Initially the new Act appeared successful: in 1917 there were 5, 151 convictions for all crimes across Alberta, as compared to an annual average of 12, 706 over the preceding four years.

Initially, Cao Zhi's party appeared to be prevailing, and in 216 they were successful in falsely accusing two officials supporting Cao Pi -- Cui Yan and Mao Jie.

Initially assigned to B-29 escort duties, however, the straight-winged F-84E was much too slow to match the swept-wing MiG-15, and MiGs were often able to slip through the escort screen and make successful attacks on B-29s.

Initially, he worked as a miner, as his father had done in Ireland, and then briefly as a publican, but he later ran his own successful printing business which specialised in publishing leftist political works, many of which Wheatley wrote himself such as

Initially, this co-operation was limited, but expanded after a joint candidate was successful in an Auckland local-body election.

Initially, he was very successful.

Initially successful, the Austrians were soon driven back beyond Belfiore after Brabeck's troops accidentally fired on Gavasini's men, causing a panic.

Initially two teams each from Austria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia entered, competing in a knock-out competition.

Initially open to teams from pubs within the greater Auckland region it is now open to teams from throughout New Zealand.

Initially two teams, Bath and Leicester, proved to be head and shoulders above the rest in the Courage League, and between them dominated the top of the table.

Initially the WAD teams concentrated on the disposal of the significant quantities of degraded and unstable ammunition that were amassed across the country after the formation of the present government.

Initially, the Senators and most of the other New York-Penn League teams were not affiliated with a Major League Baseball team.

Initially, only teams from the US competed in the " World Series " but it has since become a worldwide tournament.

Initially, the BAA teams were aligned into two divisions, the Eastern Division and the Western Division.

Initially, the agreement between Ford, Cosworth and Lotus was binding on all parties, and Ford as the funder had no plans to sell or hire the DFV to any other teams.

Initially it was believed that Hill spun off due to oil laid down on the track from overfull oil tanks-as it is common practice for teams to fill the oil tanks prior to the start of the race.

Initially attempting to rejoin human civilization, the Godwhale ( named Rorqual Maru or ' Whale Ship ' in Japanese ) eventually teams up with a genetically modified clone of Larry, Larry himself, and an assortment of misfits and refugees from the Hive.

Initially this involved carrying warnings of fires back to existing fire patrols, to be extinguished by teams that travelled by canoe or overland but soon they began landing firefighters ( never more than a few at a time due to the limited carrying capacity of the aircraft available ) with a hand operated water pump near a fire.

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

Initially the turbocharged cars had been heavy, unreliable, and difficult to drive, meaning the Ford-Cosworth DFVs used by the majority of the Formula One teams ( with Ferrari the notable exception ) were still dominant.

Initially only Great Britain and the United States took part but, in later years, many other teams also participated.

Initially they played against various club teams such as Club Espanyol, Madrid CF, FC Barcelona and Irún Sporting Club.

Initially this was only if the game was scoreless as the teams would also swap ends if a goal was scored.

Initially, the twelve participating teams are placed into three groups with four clubs each.