The immediate post-1945 period may have been the historical high point for the popularity of communist ideology.

During the immediate post-war years the cinematic industry was also threatened by television, and the increasing popularity of the medium meant that some film theatres would bankrupt and close.

The collection brought him almost immediate fame and popularity ( all of his books thereafter were published as " by the author of The Earthly Paradise ").

* Microsoft introduces Windows NT 3. 1, Windows 95 and later Windows 98 to the market, which gain immediate popularity.

As a result of its immediate popularity, parts of the poem were used in propaganda efforts and appeals to recruit soldiers and raise money selling war bonds.

Though the Stars were relatively still unknown, word of the team spread rapidly, and the immediate success of the team on the ice, as well as Mike Modano's career best season ( 50 goals, 93 points ) helped spur the team's popularity in Dallas.

Ovid's Metamorphoses was an immediate success ( although Quintilian considered Ovid's tragedy Medea his best work ), its popularity threatening that of Virgil's Aeneid.

His popularity in his own time was overwhelming and immediate, and his prosperity was unbroken.

For these reasons its popularity was not so immediate as that of Grote's work, but its substantial merits were later recognized.

The use of movie cameras had an upsurge in popularity in the immediate post-war period giving rise to the creation of home movies.

Monkey is considered a cult classic in countries where it has been shown, especially in Australia, where its immediate widespread popularity surpassed that of both Japan and the UK.

In the immediate aftermath of the abdication of Pedro I, the Anthem composed by him fell in popularity.

Lenihan's dismissal led to an immediate collapse in his popularity ( from the mid 40 % to 31 % almost overnight ), though his standing in the polls subsequently improved.

In an early episode, Johnny's new persona and his immediate popularity earn him a job offer from another station in L. A. -- the biggest competitor of the station that fired him.

Euphues and his England appeared in 1580, and, like the first part of the book, won immediate popularity.

The book achieved immediate popularity and went through four editions between 1613 and 1626, the year of Purchas's death.

The book Pikachu's Global Adventure: The Rise and Fall of Pokémon described Jigglypuff as popular with a young, female audience across the franchise as a whole, attributing said popularity to both the immediate attraction of children to its pink color and its contrast to Pokémon species more popular with young males, such as Squirtle or Charmander.

A salary cap can also help to control the costs of teams and prevent situations in which a club will sign high-cost contracts in order to reap the benefits of immediate popularity and success, only to later find themselves in financial difficulty because of those high costs.

Light in weight ; graceful in line ; economical in consumption of powder and lead ; fatally precise ; distinctly American ; it sprang into immediate popularity ; and for a hundred years was a model often slightly varied but never radically changed.

The Open Game License gained immediate popularity with commercial role-playing game publishers.

The Essex enjoyed immediate popularity following its 1919 introduction.

The immediate post-1945 period may have been the historical high point for the popularity of communist ideology.

A franker, and often less flattering portrait of police work than audience were used to seeing on Dixon of Dock Green, the show was an immediate hit, its popularity generating spin-offs like Softly, Softly ( 1966 – 1976 ), Barlow at Large ( 1971 – 1975 ), and Second Verdict ( 1976 ).

" Yezhov may well have also realized the danger he was in from such a lavish display of independent public praise ; Stalin was always deeply suspicious of the public popularity and political ambitions of his immediate subordinates, and he was present at the event, observing the scene " silently and without expression " from his private box.

According to Jeremy Silman and others, Black's best reply is 2 ... d5 3. exd5 Nf6 !, the Tal Gambit, which has caused the immediate 2. f4 to decline in popularity.

We have proved so able to solve technological problems that to contend we cannot realize a universal goal in the immediate future is to be extremely shortsighted, if nothing else.

Conducting interviews for CineMagazzino also proved congenial: when asked to interview Aldo Fabrizi, Italy ’ s most popular variety performer, their immediate personal rapport led to professional collaboration.

As a practical matter, the Kellogg – Briand Pact did not live up to its aim of ending war, and in this sense it made no immediate contribution to international peace and proved to be ineffective in the years to come.

Their research proved valuable to teams in the US and USSR, where missile programs slowly developed in the immediate post-war era.

In early 1989, the channel revived one of the company's early TV staples with The All-New Mickey Mouse Club, which was an immediate hit that proved Disney's basic variety show formula could still work, unlike in the short-lived 1970s revival.

Although the Labour Opposition initially decried the sale as a ' squalid raffle ', it proved an immediate hit with the public, with £ 1, 000 being awarded to savers in the first prize draw in June 1957.

Both efforts proved fruitless, and though Alexander agreed to his grandmother's wishes, he remained respectful of his father's position as immediate successor to the Russian throne.

The follow-up album Rocket Cottage ( 1976 ), also produced by Batt, proved to be a commercial flop, despite having much in common musically with its immediate predecessor.

The UK could only just maintain three active campaigns, and immediate offensives in both the Middle East and Far East proved impossible due to lack of resources.

It proved an immediate success.

Subsequently declassified material proved the USAF correct in its immediate assessment of the capabilities of the B-36 at the time of the Revolt of the Admirals.

It proved an immediate success, replaced Hume's history and becoming the new orthodoxy.

At first, the deal of an unknown for the greatest player in the game was wildly unpopular with Habs fans, but the " Little Giant " proved an immediate success on the ice.

The piece proved an immediate hit, so much so that Salonen was stunned by the reaction and then by the score's continuing success – it has been taken up by several other conductors and had more than 80 performances worldwide.

This was a rather large sum at that time, but it bore fruit for the Yankees as Combs proved an immediate success in New York.

Khyron immediately shot him down to maintain discipline, but that proved a serious mistake ; the Terran forces detected the explosion, decided it had to be weapons fire and Captain Gloval, realizing the ship was about to be ambushed, ordered an immediate evacuation.

However, upon initial analysis by Brasseur de Bourbourg and others, the so-called " de Landa alphabet " proved to be problematic and inconsistent, and these immediate attempts to use this alphabet as a kind of " Rosetta Stone " to read the glyphs failed.

In the immediate aftermath of the Oklahoma City bombing the paper showed a fireman carrying the body of a young girl under the headline " IN THE NAME OF ALLAH ", which proved embarrassing when it was found that the bombing had been perpetrated by American survivalists, not Muslim militants.

The beautiful pulpit erected for him in 1481 in the nave of the cathedral, when the chapel of Saint Lawrence had proved too small, still bears witness to the popularity he enjoyed as a preacher in the immediate sphere of his labors, and the testimonies of Sebastian Brant, Beatus Rhenanus, Johann Reuchlin, Philipp Melanchthon and others show how great had been the influence of his personal character.

In Perugia, he once again gained popularity among the local fans for his work-rate and immediate adjustment to the new environment, which proved to be a key-factor for Perugia's constant presence in the Serie A, under the management of Serse Cosmi.

When winter ended and sledging activity became possible, Borchgrevink's assumptions about an easy route to the interior proved false ; the glaciated mountain ranges adjoining Cape Adare precluded any travel inland, restricting exploration to the immediate area around the cape.

His personal interest in the subject led to a radio series called The Naturalist, which began on the Home Service in 1946 and proved an immediate success, later augmented by ' Out of Doors and Birds in Britain.

Over the next few years, more and more people settled in the immediate area The venture proved profitable and Phillips sold the property in 1808 to George Kinloch for £ 11, 000.

It concluded that there was no link between RAF Fylingdales and local cancer rates nor any abnormal risk, as cancer rates in the immediate area proved to be normal.

Released in April 1969, The Chicago Transit Authority ( sometimes informally referred to simply as " CTA ") proved to be an immediate hit, reaching # 17 in the US and # 9 in the UK.