Britain began with a success at Porto Bello.

In January 1999, Baía returned to Porto, finding the # 1 jersey unavailable, so he picked # 99 instead, with the sales of that number being a success, as well as the club's game attendances, highly related to the player's return.

Between 1885 and 1887 the company had built the Maria Pia Bridge over the Douro at Porto, and when it was proposed to construct a railway between Marvejols and Neussargues in the Cantal department the work of constructing a viaduct to cross the River Truyère was given to Eiffel without the usual process of competitive tendering at the recommendation of the engineers of the state Highways Department since the technical problems involved were similar to those of the Maria Pia Bridge ; indeed, it was Eiffel & Cie's success with this project that had led to the proposal for a viaduct at Garabit.

* 1740 Buoyed by the success at Porto Bello, " Rule, Britannia!

Guzan played in every game that Villa won during their success in the 2009 Peace Cup, against Atlante, Porto and Juventus.

As a player, he notably represented two of the Big Three in his country, Porto and Sporting, amassing totals of 277 games and 87 first division goals between the two, and also later managing the former with great success.

He achieved success with both Porto and the Portuguese national team, appearing in more than 350 official games with the former over the course of 12 seasons ( nearly 150 goals ), and representing the latter at Euro 1996.

He also helped Porto to an unprecedented run of European success and, while he missed selection for the 2003 UEFA Cup final-winning squad, he was a substitute when the Dragons won the UEFA Champions League against AS Monaco FC, in the following year.

His greatest success was to win the European Cup with Porto over favourites Bayern Munich 2 – 1.

Graduates who have found success in business include Pierre Omidyar, eBay founder ; Roy Raymond, founder of Victoria's Secret ; Laura Lang, CEO of Time Inc ; Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase ; John Bello, SoBe Beverages founder ; Jeff Kindler, Former CEO of Pfizer ; Jonathan Tisch, CEO of Loews Hotels ; Ellen J. Kullman, CEO of DuPont ; and Andy Fastow, Former CFO of Enron.

His success as a " cooler " is jeopardized when cocktail waitress Natalie Belisario ( Maria Bello ) seemingly takes an interest in him, and his luck — and that of those around him — takes a turn for the better.

In 1986, her hit " Bello e Impossibile " was a huge success and brought her more awards in Italy, Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

The doctors dubbed the operation a success, but his inner ear became painfully inflamed.

The success of this difficult operation, which occupied two years, and achieved the correction of the anomalous result published by J. Cassini in 1718, was mainly due to Lacaille's industry and skill.

To have had any chance of success, however, the operation would have required air and naval supremacy over the English Channel-neither of which the Germans ever had at any stage during the Battle of Britain.

It could only be the final act of an already victorious war against Britain as otherwise the preconditions for success of a combined operation would not be met.

Much of the operation was a success: the ASG was driven from Basilan and one U. S. hostage was recovered.

Not one passenger was seriously hurt and Wischnewski was able to phone Schmidt and tell the Bonn crisis team that the operation had been a success.

Pujol had a key role in the success of Operation Fortitude, the deception operation intended to mislead the Germans about the timing and location of the invasion of Normandy near the end of the war.

Guo Hu, head of the Beijing Municipal Meteorological Bureau ( BMB ), confirmed the success of the operation with 100 millimeters falling in Baoding City of Hebei Province, to the southwest and Beijing's Fangshan District recording a rainfall of 25 millimeters.

The operation was a military success, but after the United States and Soviet Union united in opposition to the invasion, the invaders were forced to withdraw.

Significant operation success in Kosovo led to resumption of production and technical improvements, and the system is at present in operational use in Iraq and other military operations.

He transfuses the blood of a sheep to a 15-year old boy ( though this operation is a success, a later patient dies from the procedure and Denys is accused of murder ).

The operation was generally considered a tremendous success, and its spectacular character has made it the subject of much continued comment and study.

As of 2008, no lobster aquaculture operation had achieved commercial success, due mainly to the fact that lobsters eat each other ( cannibalism ) and the slow growth of the species ; these two problems make it difficult to make lobster aquaculture profitable.

In his report to Hitler about Weserübung, Raeder claimed that the success of the operation was " undoubtedly largely " the work of the capital ships, and argued that the campaign in Norway had " amply confirmed the soundness " ( emphasis in the original ) of the construction policies of the 1930s that favoured capital ships over U-boats and carriers.

Despite the success of their operation, the partners discovered that the design of the insta-broiler made the unit's heating elements prone to degradation from the drippings of the beef patties.

Part of their claimed success is said to be due to advances in electronics, which allows unattended operation and interfacing with the commercial power grid.

The availability of UNTSO's military observers for almost immediate deployment after the Security Council had acted to create a new operation has been an enormous contributory factor to the success of those operations.

The operation was initially a success for the republicans with the construction of the iron bridge nearly complete by the 3rd Division.

After some initial success, the Athenian troops become disorganised in the chaotic night operation and are thoroughly routed by Gylippus, the Spartan commander.

The rescue operation was carried out with success in c. 836, and the peace between Bulgaria and the Byzantine Empire was quickly restored.

The success of this operation provided a boost to the morale of an army which had at that time suffered a series of military defeats.

In February 2012, the company released its only title, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, a single-player action role-playing game that enjoyed moderate success, but by late May 2012, the company had ceased operation, due to financial difficulties for which it had filed for bankruptcy.

Great Falls AFB played a critical role in assuring the success of this vital operation.

Troops later recounted that one of the most extraordinary things about the Battle of Hamel was not the use of armoured tanks, nor simply the tremendous success of the operation, but the fact that in the midst of battle Monash had arranged delivery of hot meals up to the front line.

The commercial and critical success of this film opened up Western film markets for the first time to the products of the Japanese film industry, which in turn led to international recognition for other Japanese filmmakers.

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The success of the series has led to the adaptation of several books into 14 films: ten animated, and four with live actors.

Sadly, personal troubles related to his homosexuality and his inability to break from the formula writing that made him a success led to his early death at age 46.

In the United States, the success of this advertising format eventually led to the growth of mail-order advertising.

These tests met with “ partial success ” in the gathering of data, and led, therefore, to a significant increase in research dollars in fiscal year 1962 to conduct additional research in these areas.

His first releases under his own name, " Booster Blues " and " Dry Southern Blues ," were hits ; this led to the release of the other two songs from that session, " Got the Blues " and " Long Lonesome Blues ," which became a runaway success, with sales in six figures.

The French and the British used tanks in their pre-blitzkrieg ' traditional ' role of assisting infantry and dispersed across the whole army so there was not concentration of tanks, while the blitzkrieg method of concentrating tanks, even less in number and less capable in ability, led to victorious success.

The success of this paper led to five further publications, The Rover and The Wizard in 1922, The Vanguard in 1924, The Skipper in 1930 and The Hotspur in 1933.

After his success at Chancellorsville in Virginia in May 1863, Lee led his army through the Shenandoah Valley to begin his second invasion of the North — the Gettysburg Campaign.

The first column of Cniva's army, a detachment likely led by the chieftains Argaith and Gunteric, besieged Marcianopolis, without success it seems.

This suppression and the success of independence movements in the former Spanish colonies on the North American mainland led to a rise of Cuban nationalism, and a number of independence conspiracies took place during the 1820s and 1830s, but all failed.

The great success of Gozzi's fairy dramas so irritated Goldoni that it led to his self-exile to France.

The success of Seven Cities in 1985 in turn led to a sequel, Heart of Africa.

After the Panthers ' success in 1996, Capers led the Panthers through two disappointing seasons: a 7 – 9 season in 1997, and a 4 – 12 season in 1998 which resulted in Capers being fired after four seasons with the team.

Ditka's success and popularity in Chicago has led him to land analyst roles on various American football pregame shows.

The success of " Roman Cement " led other manufacturers to develop rival products by burning artificial mixtures of clay and chalk.

The 1892 regular season was a success for Young, who led the National League in wins ( 36 ), ERA ( 1. 93 ), and shutouts ( 9 ).

The success of cooperative marketing almost led to its failure.

Patterns of beetle diversity can be used to illustrate factors that have led to the success of the group as a whole.

Champlain's success in the region, which came to be called Acadie, led to the fertile tidal marshes surrounding the southeastern and northeastern reaches of the Bay of Fundy being populated by French immigrants who called themselves Acadien.

He removed the club's Chelsea pensioner crest, improved the youth set-up and training regime, rebuilt the side with shrewd signings from the lower divisions and amateur leagues, and led Chelsea to their first major trophy success – the League championship – in 1954 – 55.

In 2009, caretaker manager Guus Hiddink guided Chelsea to another FA Cup success, and in 2009 – 10, his successor Carlo Ancelotti led them to their first league and FA Cup " Double ", becoming the first English club to score 100 league goals in a season since 1963.

Failed attempts at reform, a standstill economy, and the success of United states of America against the Soviet Union's forces in the war in Afghanistan led to a general feeling of discontent, especially in the Baltic republics and Eastern Europe.

Allmovie called him " the Renaissance man of modern American filmmaking ", while the success of his films have led to him being labelled " the first popular Surrealist.