Initially, his owner had abandoned him in Maine and driven back to Massachusetts, simply because he didn't want to pay for the dog's license.

Initially, HKT owner Cable & Wireless entertained a bid from Singapore Telecommunications, but there was Beijing concern about a Singapore company owning the largest Hong Kong telephone system.

Initially, Charles was led to White Ladies Priory by Charles Giffard, a cousin of the owner, and his servant Francis Yates, the only man subsequently executed for his part in the escape.

Initially, financial backing came from Johan Brun, and when this agreement came to an end, Danish entrepreneur Peder Bertelsen, owner of firm Aguecheek, who were also backing Katherine Hamnett at the time, took over.

Initially, pretend to be a guest to be accepted, but develop from inside and become the owner later.

Initially, the majority owner of MLSE, holding 51 % of the company, was MLG Holdings, a corporation controlled by Stavro, with minority shareholders Larry Tannenbaum ( 25 %) and Toronto-Dominion Bank ( 20 %).

Initially, Charles was led to White Ladies Priory by Charles Giffard, a cousin of the owner, and his servant Francis Yates, the only man subsequently executed for his part in the escape.

Initially Anthony Lee had invested into the New Zealand Knights, with his company's ( Total Football Ltd ) 20 % shareholding second only to majority owner Brian Katzen's Octagon Sport ( later included Maurice Cox as partner ) with 60 %.

Initially, HKT owner Cable & Wireless entertained a bid from Singapore Telecom, chaired by Lee Hsien Yang, son of Singapore's former premier Lee Kuan Yew.

Initially the Fundacion Moises Bertoni ( FMB ) intended to purchase Finca # 470 from its Taiwanese owner with funds raised in the US, Taiwan, and other foreign countries and then transfer the title of the property to the Kuetuvy Aché as an " Indigenous Forest Reserve ".

Initially he was a wool classer / shearing contractor, shearing team overseer and later owner of his own shearing team.

Initially, there are seven themed areas of attractions for all ages which are ; Miniland, The Beginning, Land of Adventure, Imagination, LEGO Kingdom, LEGO Technic, and LEGO City.

Initially, Mauritian civil and commercial aviation developed under the impulsion of Rogers & Co Company.

Initially international opinion was skeptical and Suez Canal Company shares did not sell well overseas.

Initially, British subjects from Australia made up the majority, but the establishment of the Caledonian Company of the New Hebrides in 1882 soon tipped the balance in favour of French subjects.

Initially, the Company struggled in the spice trade due to the competition from the already well established Dutch East India Company.

Initially he produced high quality coloring crayons through Wadsworth, Howland & Co. as early as 1906 and then later through his own company Binney & Smith purchased the Munsell Color Company crayon product line in 1926 and inherited 22 new colors, 11 in the maximum and 11 in the middle hue ranges.

Initially called ' The Electric Suction Sweeper Company ' – their first vacuum was the 1908 Model O, which sold for $ 60.

Initially endowed by Julius Rosenwald, the Sears, Roebuck and Company president and philanthropist, it was supported by the Commercial Club of Chicago and opened in 1933 during the Century of Progress Exposition.

Initially, Velayudhan Chempakaraman Thampi and the English East India Company got along very well.

Initially named Blériot and SPAD Ltd and based in Addlestone, it became the Air Navigation and Engineering Company ( ANEC ) in May 1918.

Initially written for the short play festival at Florida State University, it was later mounted at Bailiwick Repertory Theatre in Fall 2008, by Tympanic Theatre Company.

Initially, the Knotts were given an opportunity to sell the park to The Walt Disney Company.

Initially an official operating primarily under the auspices of the British East India Company during the 18th century, under the Government of India Act 1858, the office of Viceroy became an official part of the British Government.

Initially administered by the Panama Canal Company under the direction of James Zetek, since 1946 Barro Colorado Island has been administered by the Smithsonian, together with five adjacent peninsulas, as the Barro Colorado Nature Monument ( BCNM ).

Initially produced by Blackburn himself, the series was later picked up by game publishers Kenzer & Company, who began publication with a second printing of issue four after an error made by Blackburn rendered the first printing nearly unreadable.

Initially, The Mergenthaler Linotype Company was the only company producing linecasting machines, but around 1914 a linecasting machine would be produced by the competition-The Intertype Company-using the same matrices as the Linotype, only where Mergenthaler prided themselves on intricately formed cast-iron parts on their machine, Intertype machined many of their similar parts from steel and aluminum.

Initially, the program was shown only on other stations owned by the Crosley Broadcasting Corporation ( which would later take the name of its parent Avco Company ), which also owned WLWD.

Initially he had appeared to favour the Māori, he became neutral and then began to support the claims of the New Zealand Company.

Initially a Whig, an adherent of Edmund Burke and an active supporter of Charles James Fox against William Pitt the Younger in the debates over the East India Company, he was one of the managers of the Impeachment of Warren Hastings.

Initially 20 % of Akosombo Dam's electric output ( serving 70 % of national demand ) was provided to Ghanaians in the form of electricity, the remaining 80 % was generated for the American-owned Volta Aluminium Company ( VALCO ).

Initially, ore was shipped for smelting to a plant in Constable Hook, New Jersey, owned by the Orford Copper Company.

Initially, the Indian soldiers were able to significantly push back Company forces, and captured several important towns in Haryana, Bihar, Central Provinces and the United Provinces.

Initially he struggled to attract clients, but Henry Hicks became associated with the London General Omnibus Company and this connection gained his son much legal work.

Initially, Alphonse had an influential supporter for his position through his long friendship with statesman Léon Say, a former employee of the Rothschild's Northern Railway Company who became the Minister of Finance in 1872.

Initially, Miramax Films was reported to have obtained the movie rights to the series, but the project migrated to The Weinstein Company with the departure of the Weinstein brothers from Disney and Miramax.

Initially, the town nucleus was nothing but a 1½-story dwelling, but in 1864 Mr. Morgan built a more substantial place — it was known locally as “ the mansion house ,” and the locale was known as Morganville.

Initially wanting to force people to attend, Fonzie learns from Mr. Cunningham that people cannot change their minds overnight.

Initially mortified by the situation is Mr. French, who effectively becomes the children's nanny, on top of his valet duties.

Initially, even with Mr. Kahng ’ s reputation as a “ master cloner ,” getting Apple to take him seriously was a challenge.

Initially, there were only twenty-four boys, of whom eleven were day boys, six masters and two houses, named Mr McDowall's ( No. 1 ) and Mr Drew's ( No. 2 ), but the new school's expansion was rapid.

Initially, the producers had considered using flashbacks of Mr. Hooper in the episode.

Initially, Mr. Lay and his secretary, Nancy McNeil picked the name Enteron, due to the positive connotations of the words " enter " and " on '.

Initially depressed by this turn of events, Mr Pewtey has a flash of courage and decides to " be a man " and do something about this ... but fails miserably.

Initially, Took attempted to rerecord as a single the song " Amanda " from the 1971 acoustic Shagrat session ( along with two other tracks, Blind Owl Blues and Mr Discrete ) with the assistance of the Pink Fairies rhythm section of Sanderson and Russell Hunter, whose band was temporarily defunct following the departure of Paul Rudolph.

Initially, his fishing charter customer Mr. Johnson tricks Harry by slipping away without paying any of the money he owes him.

Combining the best of the British food scene alongside a live music soundtrack, the first collaborators to confirm included KT Tunstall, The Feeling, Richard Corrigan, Mark Hix, Rachel Allen, Jay Rayner, Monty Don and Sarah Don and Stevie Parle ( Initially, confused press reports misidentified Mr. Parle as Steve Earle ).

Initially the agreement was a loan for 5 years, but when the 5 years passed the government and the club arranged a 100 year loan for the facilities, however the high monthly cost agreed has made the payments very difficult for the club and the new administrators lead byt the club's president Mr. Elias Wated are in talks with the government to settle on a definitive purchase of the training ground.

Initially called " Mr. Gold ", MacPhisto wore a gold suit with gold platform shoes, pale make-up, lipstick, and devil's horns atop his head.

Initially intended as a temporary fill-in, the show ran on ABC for 40 years, Mr. Squiggle's first appearance on ABC TV was on 1 July 1959, and he drew his last picture on ABC TV on 9 July 1999.