Realizing the importance of compatibility with the thousands of programs written in legacy code, IBM launched the AS / 400 midrange computer line in 1988.

Realizing the importance of a railroad to the rice farmers, Gueydan donated a section of land and extensive right-of-way to induce the Southern Pacific Railroad to build a branch line from Midland, Louisiana.

Realizing the importance of trade, Zamoyski issued special location charters for representatives of peoples traditionally engaged in trade, e. g. to Greeks, Armenians and Sephardic Jews and secured exemptions on taxes, customs duties and tolls, which contributed to its fast development.

Realizing how desperate Marko is to help his own daughter and understanding the importance of forgiveness over revenge, Spider-Man forgives Marko and allows him to go free.

Realizing the importance of trade, Zamoyski issued special location charters for representatives of peoples traditionally engaged in trade, i. e. to Greeks, Armenians and Sephardic Jews and secured exemptions on taxes, customs duties and tolls, which contributed to its fast development.

Realizing the railway's importance, the Oppenheimer Brothers firm had joined the Vancouver Land and Improvement Company in 1878 to purchase land near its western terminus.

Realizing that Jing-Mei has been humiliated, Suyuan gives Jing-Mei a special jade pendant called " life's importance ," which Jing-Mei rues that she never learned the meaning of the pendant's name.

Realizing the tremendous importance of Olongapo as a naval facility, the U. S. Navy decided to keep the base in functioning order ; the President of the United States, then Theodore Roosevelt, on November 9, 1901, by executive order, reserved the waters of Subic and some of the adjacent lands for naval purposes.

" Realizing one ’ s consciousness (" conscientization ") is a needed first step of " praxis ," which is defined as the power and know-how to take action against oppression while stressing the importance of liberating education.

Realizing the importance of its central situation, Akbar made it his capital and arrived in Agra in 1558.

Realizing the importance of music in Nagaland and the interest shown by the Naga youngsters, the Nagaland Board of School Education ( NBSE ) introduced music as a subject in the High School and Higher Secondary curriculum recently.

Realizing the importance of Anand, Sangeeta and Radhika in his life, he welcomes them back.

Realizing the importance of multiculturalism and diversity in the region today, the Los Cerritos Center, in conjunction with the city of Cerritos, is home to the Festival of Friendship held every February.

An exhibition of Saarinen's work, Eero Saarinen: Realizing American Utopia, has been organized by the Finnish Cultural Institute in New York in collaboration with Yale School of Architecture and the Museum of Finnish Architecture.

Realizing she needs Link to find them, Tatl insists that they work together.

Realizing that mathematical and language skills were essential to SIS ' work, Friedman managed to get authority to hire three men with both mathematical training and language knowledge.

Realizing the girl has become too attached to her, Loulou decides to find work elsewhere.

Realizing that mining would require intense labor, the majority of inhabitants chose to work as fishermen and farmers.

Realizing a larger force is at work, Batman follows the trail of the chemical to Tokyo, where he finds the deranged criminal mastermind behind the creation of the infamous drug is none other than a heavily mutated fan.

Realizing that he had made a serious miscalculation in his wish, he informs Shakespeare that he cannot work with him and that he does not belong there.

Realizing that there were not enough African-Americans with sufficient training to be able to work in the insurance and funeral industries, he and his second-wife established a business school.

Realizing she had few opportunities in Hollywood at that time, Washington quit movies and returned to New York to work in theater.

" Realizing the work would proceed anyway, Grandin apparently overcame his scruples or his reservations and agreed to publish the work in Palmyra ," requiring a $ 3, 000 security to print five thousand copies.

Realizing that the assignment was really a means to hide him, Dr. Ogami refuses, stating that he will not work anywhere that doesn't have fish.

Realizing they had something they could work with, the Miracles kept the lyrics in mind and prepared the song for the Temptations, who by this time had only one single that had ever made it onto a Billboard chart ( 1962's " Dream Come True " made it to # 22 on the R & B singles chart ) and six flopped singles.

Realizing this, I went for more diverse influences, since it seemed to me that most current fantasy work has that same oil-painted feel.

Realizing Ali needed to last three more minutes, Dundee told him, " You don't look so good.

Realizing that the computers themselves are impervious to attack ( as originally intended ), the governments had undertaken a plan to covertly disarm the nuclear missiles, one by one — a process which, using the normal maintenance and servicing schedules, would have taken three years.

Realizing that they " accidentally kissed ", they, in three of the four versions, " do something manly " ( mostly in the form of injury, including tearing out chest hair, striking each other with a very large pipe wrench, and drinking motor oil and windshield washer fluid ).

Realizing that only Morrel had remained loyal, Edmond creates three disguises — an Englishman named Lord Wilmore, a clerk from the firm Thomson and French, and Sinbad the Sailor — and uses them to save Morrel from bankruptcy and suicide.

Realizing that there is no profit to be earned from Bok's revenge scheme, the three other Ferengi then disarm Bok and release Jason.

The name of a conference is an acronym forming a short ( usually three to five letters, although it has been as high as nine in the past in the case of one regional conference ( Rock n ' Roll standing for Realizing Our Creative Knowledge Now and Reaching Others with Living Leadership )) word, with the letters standing for words that create a phrase usually related to motivation or leadership.

Realizing Liam is still around for no reason other than to kill him, Jack turns to survival instinct ; he pushes Liam over a chair, grabs a heavy glass blender, and viciously beats him in the head with three blows, killing him.

Realizing that the three dimensional aspect of the rock formations would be lost in two-dimensional photographs, he began creating stereoscopic images that allowed viewers to see the Dells in three dimensions.

Realizing the need for heavier gun armament, the British built the Tribal class of 1936 ( sometimes called " Afridi " after one of two lead ships ).

Realizing their error, the British released the convention leaders on 12 April 1948.

Realizing he had to deal with a formidable opponent, de Guichen acted with extreme caution, and by keeping the weather gauge afforded the British admiral no chance of bringing him to close action.

Realizing that William Pitt the Younger was seriously considering hardline politics towards Russia, and that a war with Prussia and Great Britain would likely end up with a loss, Russian Empress Catherine the Great ordered her ambassador in London, Semyon Vorontsov, to aid Pitt's opponent, Charles Fox, in the British Parliament.

Realizing the impossibility to accomplish this plan, he wrote a letter to the British regent.

Realizing that time was against him, and that the arrival of reinforcements for the British would tilt the balance in their favour, he decided to attack.

Realizing that the grammatical structures of Bantu languages are quite different from those of European languages, he was one of the first African linguists of his time to abandon the Euro-centric approach to language description for a more locally grounded one.