In 1966, Morita wrote a book called Gakureki Muyō Ron ( 学歴無用論, Never Mind School Records ), where he stresses that school records are not important to success or one's business skills.

The winner of the Man Booker Prize is generally assured of international renown and success ; therefore, the prize is of great significance for the book trade.

Following some success illustrating cards and booklets, Potter wrote and illustrated The Tale of Peter Rabbit publishing it first privately in 1901, and a year later as a small, three-colour illustrated book with Frederick Warne & Co. She became unofficially engaged to her editor Norman Warne in 1905 despite the disapproval of her parents, but he died suddenly a month later, of leukemia.

The first book turned out to be a success, and was listed on the New York Times bestseller list for six months.

The book proved to be an enormous success and established Wyndham as an important exponent of science fiction.

The book was a success, becoming the best-selling children's book of the year.

This book had enjoyed considerable success in the 1520s, when it went through half a dozen editions ( see External links below for facsimiles and translations ) but did not sustain its influence, perhaps owing to its mostly Latin text, Gothic script and many difficult abbreviations.

Sin City was a critical hit in 2005 as well as a box office success, particularly for a hyperviolent comic book adaptation that did not have name recognition comparable to the X-Men or Spider-Man.

Disappointed with the lack of interest from government in Mars exploration and after the success of his book The Case for Mars as well as leadership experience at the National Space Society, Zubrin established the Mars Society in 1998.

The clause requiring book deposits, however, was not seen as a success.

Raimi achieved great critical and commercial success with the blockbuster Spider-Man ( 2002 ), which was adapted from the comic book series of the same name.

President Ronald Reagan helped to fuel the success of The Hunt for Red October when he announced that he enjoyed the book at a televised press conference, calling it " unputdown-able " and a " perfect yarn.

Bentham's book was not an immediate success but his ideas were spread further when Pierre Étienne Louis Dumont translated edited selections from a variety of Bentham's manuscripts into French.

The success of this book spawned a distinctive vampire genre, still popular in the 21st century, with books, films, video games, and television shows.

His book was a smashing success among intellectuals worldwide as it predicted the disintegration of European and American civilization after a violent " age of Caesarism ," arguing by detailed analogies with other civilizations.

Her second book " Das Urteil " (" The Verdict ") from 1975 was a moderate success.

The book became an enormous success, especially in the United States, where Struther went on a lecture tour shortly after the book's release.

As the book met with critical success, Johanna felt estimulated to pursue a career as an authoress — a career on which her livelihood would depend, after the aforementioned financial difficulties.

Much of the success of Marshall's teaching and Principles book derived from his effective use of diagrams, which were soon emulated by other teachers worldwide.

The book was not a success ( and was the last Moomin book to be translated into English ), but the next two installments in the Moomin series, Comet in Moominland ( 1946 ) and Finn Family Moomintroll ( 1948 ), brought Jansson some fame.

On the success of the book, Hoffman was quoted as saying, " It's embarrassing when you try to overthrow the government and you wind up on the Best Seller's List.

" Indeed, an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson helped to propel the success of the book, as well as Ehrlich's celebrity.

The book was a popular success, selling just over 17, 000 copies — though this was somewhat lower than the total for the previous book, The Emerald City of Oz, and marked the start of a trend in declining sales for the Oz books that would not reverse until The Tin Woodman of Oz in 1918.

In 1206, a Danish army led by king Valdemar II and Andreas, the Bishop of Lund landed on Saaremaa and attempted to establish a stronghold without success.

In 1918, Sweatman landed with major label Columbia Records, where he would enjoy a meteroic success with a wide variety of songs under his own name.

Ibrahim landed in the Peloponnese in February 1825 and had immediate success: by the end of 1825, most of the Peloponnese was under Egyptian control, and the city of Missolonghi — put under siege by the Turks since April 1825 — fell in April 1826.

The success of Another Level landed them a guest appearance on Jay-Z's " The City Is Mine " and they teamed with Mýa and Mase for the hit " Take Me There " from the Rugrats soundtrack.

In 2005 producer Salvador Mejía wanted Lucía Méndez to be the star of his huge success La Madrastra, but finally the leading role landed on Victoria Ruffo.

While visiting her old friend Jason Beck, who was enjoying modest European success as Chilly Gonzales in his new home base of Berlin, Peaches landed a one-night gig.

However, they did prove a success at the box office ; so much so that the following season Garden management landed a team of its own, the New York Rangers, despite promising Dwyer that the Amerks would be the sole hockey team in the Garden.

After Paul Young landed his own solo contract in 1982, Palladino was brought in as part of his backing band " The Royal Family " resulting in noticeable chart success with the No Parlez album, and major hit singles both in the UK and Europe.

This success landed him a partly paid drive in the Formula Ford 2000 Championship in a Hawke chassis provided by McKinstry Racing.

The craft landed 8 December near Arkalyk and was hailed a complete success.

The first is an isolated cairn four kilometres south of Clifden on the site of Marconi's first transatlantic wireless station from which the aviators transmitted their success to London, and around 500 metres from the spot where they landed.

After this success on daytime, she landed the role of assertive advertising executive Angela Bower on the ABC sitcom Who's the Boss.

The drop was almost a success, with all of the raiding force landing on the edge of the drop-zone with the exception of half of ' Nelson ' detachment, which landed two miles short.

Cardellini had her first major success when she landed one of the starring roles in the NBC series Freaks and Geeks, which debuted during the 1999 – 2000 season.

His success landed him the kicking job with the New Orleans Saints.

This success landed them a cameo appearance in the 1971 film, The French Connection, filmed during one of their appearances at the Copacabana nightclub in New York, and also an engagement at the Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada with Engelbert Humperdinck.

His success in his three-year stint in ASA landed Martin a part-time ride driving for Jerry Gunderman.

Martin's success from the previous three seasons landed him a full-time ride driving for Bruce Lawmaster in the Nationwide Series.

It is said that Red Symons landed his Hey Hey gig as a result of the success of this appearance.

Soon after, she landed a starring role in her own series, Bare Essence, which was not a success.

Little Caesar's overnight success landed him a job as a Hollywood screenwriter.

After her feature film success, Fitzgerald landed her first starring role in a TV film, The Vacillations of Poppy Carew, a romantic comedy with Joseph Fiennes.

Since his success on Arrested Development, Arnett has landed major film roles.

With four popular singles, it gained substantial commercial success, achieving gold status, and landed Cold in the mainstream rock scene.

The tongue-in-cheek approach " We Try Harder Because We're Number 2 " was a major success. The DDB " Daisy " ad is considered a significant factor in Lyndon B. Johnson's defeat of Barry Goldwater in the 1964 presidential election and landed Maxwell Dane on the infamous Nixon's Enemies List.