A series of conferences with friends and bankers began about this time ; ;

In May 1960, the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology began a series of articles on the `` Medical Museum '', and in June, the Institute started contributing a regular monthly `` Case For Diagnosis ''.

The Leningrad Kirov Ballet, which opened a series of performances Friday night at the Opera House, is, I think, the finest `` classical '' ballet company I have ever seen, and the production of the Petipa-Tschaikowsky `` Sleeping Beauty '' with which it began the series is incomparably the finest I have ever had the pleasure of witnessing.

Confederate general Jubal Anderson Early began a series of assaults in the North that threatened the Capital.

The 1894 – 95 series began in sensational fashion when England won the First Test at Sydney by just 10 runs having followed on.

The 1934 Ashes series began with the notable absence of Larwood, Voce and Jardine.

Before the 1989 series began, the win-loss ratio was almost even, with 87 wins for Australia to England's 86, 74 having been drawn.

Hopes that the 2005 Ashes series would be closely fought proved well-founded, as the series was more competitive than anyone had predicted and was still undecided as the closing session of the final Test began.

The 2009 series began with a tense draw in the First Test at SWALEC Stadium in Cardiff, with final pair James Anderson and Monty Panesar surviving 69 balls.

Biodynamic agriculture, the first intentional form of organic farming, began in the 1920s when Rudolf Steiner gave a series of lectures since published as Agriculture.

In astronomy, Celsius began a series of observations using colored glass plates to record the magnitude ( a measure of brightness ) of certain stars.

The comprehensive series, a reprinting of the entire 43-year history of Li ' l Abner spanning a projected 20 volumes, began on April 7, 2010.

A structured postseason series began in 1969, when both the National and American Leagues were reorganized into two divisions each, East and West.

Its success ( coupled with some theatrical releases of the film in Europe ) convinced CBS to turn it into a weekly series, which began airing in the Spring of 1978.

In the 19th century, Nietzsche began to write a series of attacks on the " unnatural " teachings of Christianity ( e. g. avoidance of temptations ), and continued anti-Christian attacks to the end of his life.

Following work on the second entry in the Resident Evil series, Capcom began work on a Resident Evil game for the new PlayStation 2.

As NVA / VC activity grew, the United States and South Vietnam became concerned, and in 1969, the United States began a 14 month long series of bombing raids targeted at NVA / VC elements, contributing to destabilization.

* Charge ( TV series ), youth television program which began in 2007

* The Life of Mary Baker G. Eddy and the History of Christian Science by Willa Cather and Georgine Milmine ( 1909 ) began as a famous Muckraking magazine series 1907 – 08.

There have been eight series sweeps since interleague play began: four by the Cubs in 1998, 2004, 2007, and 2008, and four by the White Sox in 1995, 2008, and 2012.

The Rockies trailed the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Arizona Diamondbacks and the San Diego Padres for most of 2007 Major League Baseball season – however – by August, Colorado showed a steady series of wins, while the Division-leading Dodgers began to struggle.

The series Glee, which began in 2009, features Dianna Agron as Quinn Fabray, the captain of her high school cheerleading squad, the Cheerios.

A series of popes began to directly challenge this condition.

In 1956, Cotten left film for years for a string of successful television ventures, such as the NBC series On Trial ( renamed at mid-season The Joseph Cotten Show ).

In 1902, after a series of disastrous moves that left the Giants 53½ games behind, Freedman signed John McGraw as a player-manager, convincing him to jump in mid-season from the Baltimore Orioles of the American League and to bring with him several Orioles ' players.

The Buffy television series first aired mid-season in March 1997, almost immediately earning positive critical reviews.

The original 16 episodes of the series were rebroadcast as a mid-season replacement, running from February 7, 1976 to September 3, 1977.

The series was cancelled mid-season.

In 2008, Margulies starred in the legal series, Canterbury's Law, a Fox mid-season replacement show.

The new series are then presented at the networks ' annual upfronts in May, where they are added to network schedules for the following season ( either for a fall or " mid-season " winter debut ) and at the upfront presentation the shows are shown to potential advertisers and the networks sell the majority of the advertising for their new pilots.

In the late 2000s, the terms " mid-season finale ", " fall finale " began being used by some cable and broadcast networks in the United States, to denote a series whose current season has been split into two halves in order to make room for a mid-season replacement series ; generally when this occurs, the next first-run episode of the current season picks up a few months after the previous first-run episode aired.

The network airs each season of its original series in a relatively uncommon format for broadcast television or basic cable, as the first half of the season airs with consecutive episodes, followed by a 4-6 month break, then the remaining episodes of the season are broadcast afterward ; ABC Family typically only reruns episodes of their original series in a marathon that airs prior to a season premiere, mid-season or season finale, or other special occasion, though the channel does air week-behind encores of original series that air in the 8 p. m.

In the 1961-1962 television season Penn acted in the TV series Checkmate episode The Button-Down Break and starred as Jerry Green in Gertrude Berg's CBS's sitcom Mrs. G. Goes to College renamed at mid-season as The Gertrude Berg Show.

Originally operating as a trio like Sun Vulcan, the Livemen expanded into a quintet mid-season — a practice that continued in some later series.

The series premiered on ABC in January 1976, as a mid-season replacement.

Lake Bell left the series mid-season, and Rene Auberjonois was promoted to main cast member.

The series premiered as a mid-season replacement on March 13, 1982, on ABC and ran on the network until May 4, 1985.

In 2011, she began a recurring role in the CBS mid-season replacement comedy series Mad Love, and she maintains a small recurring role as Millicent Gergich on the NBC show, Parks and Recreation.

After the Heineken Cup exit Gloucester overcame their poor mid-season form with a series of victories capping it off with their first away win against Wasps for 18 years, and then defeating Bath in an intense encounter at Kingsholm to win the league for the second year running, and book a home semi-final in the Championship Play-off against Leicester Tigers in a repeat of last seasons Championship final.

The first use of the term " Division Series " dates from 1981, when due to a mid-season players ' strike, that season was divided into two halves, with the winners of each half from each division playing one another in a best-of-five series to decide which team would represent that division in the League Championship Series ( this format being common in minor-league baseball ).

Their song " What a Life " was part of the soundtrack for the 1995 film The Basketball Diaries, and " Going Under ( Love & Insanity Dub )-K & D Sessions " featured in the 2000s film Traffic, as well as in the mid-season finale to the first season of the television series The O. C.

He also guested on 30 Rock during its first season, and starred in ABC's mid-season replacement series, Cashmere Mafia, as Davis Draper.