Originally, the B ( wireline ) side license was usually owned by the local phone company, and the A ( non-wireline ) license was given to wireless telephone providers.

Originally the company was to be called " R. E. Olds Motor Car Company ," but the owner of Olds ' previous company, then called Olds Motor Works, objected and threatened legal action on the grounds of likely confusion of names by consumers.

Originally manufacturing aeroplanes, the company sought ways in which to diversify its business and in the late 1940s began manufacturing cars.

Originally, the ACD function was internal to the Private Branch Exchange of the company.

Originally written for SunOS ( a variant of UNIX ) on Sun machines, FrameMaker was a popular technical writing tool, and the company was profitable early on.

Originally a flying school operator the company took on maintenance work in 1938.

Originally Westland Aircraft, the company focused on helicopters after the Second World War.

Originally an industrial pigment supply company, Crayola soon shifted its focus to art products for home and school use, beginning with chalk, then crayons, followed later by colored pencils, markers, paints, modeling clay, and other related goods.

Originally heated by slow-burning coal, the Aga cooker was invented in 1922 by the Nobel Prize-winning Swedish physicist Gustaf Dalén ( 1869 – 1937 ), who was employed first as the chief engineer of the Swedish AGA company ( Swedish: Aktiebolaget Svenska Gasaccumolator, English: Joint stock company Swedish Gas Accumulator ).

Originally called Flintstown, it was granted in 1774 by the Massachusetts General Court to survivors of Captain John Flint's company of soldiers from Concord, Massachusetts.

Originally created by the company Aldus for use with what was then called " desktop publishing ", the TIFF format is widely supported by image-manipulation applications, by publishing and page layout applications, by scanning, faxing, word processing, optical character recognition and other applications.

Originally a basement-run role-playing game publisher, the company popularized the collectible card game genre with Magic: The Gathering in the mid-1990s, acquired the popular Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game by purchasing the failing company TSR, and experienced tremendous success by publishing the licensed Pokémon Trading Card Game.

Originally the company only published role-playing games such as the third edition of Talislanta and its own The Primal Order.

Originally Atmel Corporation was a fabless semiconductor company designing EPROMs and PLDs that were manufactured by Sanyo.

Originally named the " Lyon Tower ", it was originally occupied as the headquarters of property company Ronald Lyon Holdings but has also been known as " The Vortex " and the " Brown & Root Tower ".

Originally, AmigaOne was the name of a project for new Amiga hardware, managed by Eyetech and designed by the German company Escena GmbH.

Originally only planned as a temporarily measure, the company never became operational again and was officially dissolved in 1999.

By 1976 John “ Jay ” David ( ex Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show ) had replaced Franz on drums, and they issued a single “ Bar in my Car ”, on Buffalo Records, but the record company “ tanked as soon as the record came out .” Originally titled " I'm Gonna Put a Bar in the Back of My Car ( And Drive Myself to Drink )", the song appears on numerous internet lists of " worst country song titles " as being from their album Fear of Frying, but this is incorrect.

Originally called the Saudan Couloir by local skiers even before it was part of the ski area, the company eventually had to drop the name when extreme skier Sylvain Saudan complained about the unauthorised use of his name.

Originally Marylebone is said to have been planned as a ten-platform station, but the cost of building the GCR was far higher than expected and nearly bankrupted the company, causing the station to be scaled back to just four platforms, three within the train shed and one west of the train shed ( platform 4 ).

Originally named Alex Wilson and Company, then Vauxhall Iron Works from 1897, the company built pumps and marine engines.

Originally dealing in photographic apparatus, the company began producing short films in 1897 to promote its make of camera-projector.

Originally focused largely on fashion, the exhibition now delves deeper into the contributions of first ladies to the presidency and American society.

Originally his work focused on technique-some argue that it had that focus at the cost of relevance, especially in Rain ( Regen, 1929 ), a 10-minute short filmed over 2 years which features impressive cinematography and a number of ' characters ' but no information about them aside from what was visible, and in The Bridge ( De Brug, 1928 ), which showed a frank admiration of engineering and also featured a number of " characters " but again did not give any information about them.

Originally the post focused on energy production and regulation.

Originally the town focused around the Roman Catholic community that settled near a regular local market frequented by the population of the region on the lower reaches of the river.

Originally, Dowd ’ s story, tentatively titled Buffalo Ghosts, focused on two women, volunteers at a veteran ’ s hospital, who must come to grip with the emotional toll the war takes on its casualties and their families.

Originally trained in the Neo-Kantian tradition with Ernst Cassirer and immersed in the work of the phenomenologists Edmund Husserl and Martin Heidegger, Strauss later focused his research on the Greek texts of Plato and Aristotle, retracing their interpretation through medieval Islamic and Jewish philosophy, and encouraged application of their ideas to contemporary political theory.

Originally broadly focused on Western Canadian interests, it had quickly moved far to the right after its formation.

Originally, Kristal had focused on his more profitable West Village nightspot, Hilly's, but complaints from the bar's neighbors forced Hilly's to close, leading its owner to concentrate on the Bowery club.

Originally designed to follow in the footsteps of Young's earlier " pretty girl " creations Beautiful Bab and Dumb Dora, Blondie focused on the adventures of Blondie Boopadoop — a carefree flapper girl who spent her days in dance halls.

Originally started in 1954 by Esau Jenkins and Septima Clark on the Sea Islands off the coast of South Carolina and Georgia, the Citizenship Schools focused on teaching adults to read so they could pass the voter-registration literacy tests, fill out driver's license exams, use mail-order forms, and open checking accounts.

Originally, the Matter of France contained tales of war and martial valour, being focused on the conflict between the Franks and Saracens or Moors during the period of Charles Martel and Charlemagne.

Originally devoted to the salvation of souls, they eventually focused on the eradication of every kind of social ill. Benevolent societies were the direct result of the extraordinary energies generated by the evangelical movement — specifically, by the " activism " resulting from conversion.

Originally working on topics in differential geometry and topology, after World War II he focused on probability, emphasizing the applicability to statistical hypothesis testing.

Originally developed through the YMCA and later governed by the Boys ' Work Board, the TUXIS program for boys aged 15 to 17 focused on Christian values, leadership, the outdoors, and camping.

Originally, it focused on Game Boy Color games, but then changed its name in 2002 to accommodate Nintendo GameCube games as well.

Originally, the CPD specified that the first debate would be focused on domestic policy and the third focused on foreign policy.

Originally focused on science and nature, the magazine, aimed at kids aged six to nine, has gradually become a more general-purpose children's magazine.

Originally, the magazine was named InQuest and focused solely on collectible card games ( CCGs ); InQuest, along with its competitor Scrye, were the two major CCG magazines.

Originally focused on self-employment for twentysomethings, the magazine evolved to cover careers and education.

Originally, experts in this field focused only on activities that directly supported the output of the organization.

Originally focused on disk partitioning and boot loader software, they moved into backup and disaster recovery software based on disk imaging technology.

Originally, the organisation focused on five sports: football, cricket, lawn tennis, running and cycling.