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The fortunes of Sears & Roebuck declined in the 1970s as the company lost market share ; its management grew more cautious.
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Programming head Fred Silverman was credited with reversing the network's fortunes by spinning off shows such as Laverne & Shirley and Mork & Mindy.
Parklife was released in 1994 and revived Blur's commercial fortunes, with the album's first single, the disco-influenced " Girls & Boys ", receiving acclaim and chart success.
Republic's fortunes began to decline when the new Cincinnati, Sandusky & Cleveland Railroad bypassed it to make a straight run to Tiffin, although it experienced something of a revival with the coming of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
In 1963, Carl Davis became Okeh's A & R manager and boosted Okeh's fortunes for a couple of years.
Her husband's financial fortunes turned in the mid 1940s, at which time Brooke Marshall went to work for eight years as a features editor at House & Garden magazine.
The fortunes of the international wholesale telecoms division of C & W UK is significant-accounting for over one third of UK revenues.
Former Gravesend & Northfleet manager Andy Ford was swiftly appointed manager, but he could not improve the club's fortunes and resigned in March 2011 with the club bottom of the league and 8 points adrift from safety.
The fortunes of Furness changed dramatically in 1840s and 1850s, when William Schneider found iron ore deposits at Dalton-in-Furness, these deposits were spread throughout the Dalton area in Askam, Lindal & Roose as well as Dalton.
2011 was a year of mixed fortunes for Shelbourne, a change in the promotion rules allowing the First Division Champions & Runners-up both automatic promotion provided to be beneficial for Shelbourne.
The Brandling's fortunes declind and the estate was sold to the Middleton Estate & Colliery Company in 1862.
The label's fortunes had finally turned around by 1962 thanks to the Everly Brothers, Newhart, Peter, Paul & Mary and Allan Sherman, and Warner Bros. Records ended the financial year 1961-62 in the black for the first time since its foundation.
As it fortunes declined, the B & M shed its passenger operation in 1973 by selling the assets to the MBTA.
For almost 60 years — from 1889 to 1947 — OR & L trundled both freight and passengers around the island creating great fortunes not only for the Dillinghams, but for many others as well.
Little Sister continue to do the background vocals and was also included in the live band of Sly & The Family Stone. Little Sister was dissolved when the Family Stone did, in 1975, after the band's fortunes slowly fell due to Sly Stone's drug abuse problems.
One reason why the band's fortunes began to falter might have been their reluctance to relocate to Southern California after being asked to do so by A & M co-head Jerry Moss.
During this same period of Smith's increasing fortunes, he was hired to play lead guitar for Hall & Oates.
This does not seem to have improved the fortunes of this segment of the line ; a third company, the Delaware and Slatington Railroad, was incorporated on September 9, 1881, to run from the P & NE ( NJ Division ) at Portland to Slatington on the Lehigh River.
In 1993, Pearl & Dean were acquired by Mediavision, a French cinema advertising contractor and their fortunes started to improve.
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Founded as an explicitly Christian democratic group, it declined at first but reversed its fortunes in the 1980s and 1990s when, as a result of the gradual enlargement of the EPP ( party ), it started to pick up members from other centre-right but non-Christian democratic parties.
These workers were initially paid, but as Nazi fortunes declined they were kept as slave workers.
The fortunes of the Commonwealth declined during the 18th century.
The city's fortunes declined with the repeal of the Sherman Silver Purchase Act in 1893, although afterwards there was another small gold boom.
In an attempt to modernize marketing efforts as Oldsmobile's fortunes declined, the " Delta " name was dropped in 1989, but the car lived on as the Eighty-Eight until Oldsmobile ended its production in 1999.
The fortunes of his house declined in his old age: in 1466, the rebellious Catalonians offered the crown of Aragon to René, and the Duke of Calabria, unsuccessful in Italy, was sent to take up the conquest of that kingdom.
In 1830, the community of Randolph, one of the earliest settlements in Tipton County, was the most important shipping point in Tennessee and an early rival of Memphis over commercial supremacy, but the fortunes declined in later years.
The city's fortunes have always been closely linked to those of Woodward Iron Company and when that industry moved out the town rapidly declined.
The economic fortunes of the Freeport Sulphur Company declined during the 1980s and 1990s, resulting from its merger with McMoRan Exploration, an oil and gas company that neglected the sulphur operations.
Hoorn's fortunes declined somewhat in the eighteenth century.
The Osage County oil boom declined during the Great Depression, and with it Foraker's fortunes.
As the fortunes of the canal declined, so too did those of the town.
" In the early automobile era, the city's fortunes at first declined, and it soon became a haven for Al Capone and other mobsters.
By the time Smetana completed his schooling, his father's fortunes had declined.
The company's fortunes declined slightly during the 1970s, and it had few major commercial successes ; among those were Dana's 1970 two-million selling single, " All Kinds of Everything ", issued on their subsidiary label, Rex Records.
The town's fortunes declined however as it was transformed into a garrison town.
In the Middle Ages, Seaford was one of the main ports serving Southern England, but the town's fortunes declined due to coastal sedimentation silting up its harbour and persistent raids by French pirates.
However, the family fortunes declined and the house began to deteriorate.
As the length of time between his film releases increased, his popularity declined, as did the fortunes of his production company.
However, during this period, the company's fortunes languished greatly, losing money while its market share declined to 8 % by the end of the 1980s.
With the arrival of sound movies, his fortunes declined.
The Seiwa Genji's fortunes declined in the Hōgen Rebellion ( 1156 ), when the Taira executed much of the line.
Gray's Inn itself suffered more than most ; as in the 18th century, the fortunes of its members declined, and many barristers who had been called to the Bar at the Inn transferred to others.
The fortunes of American Freemasonry declined sharply following the Morgan Affair, only to rebound as the force of the Anti-Masonic movement sputtered out in the mid 1830s.
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