There is no doubt that it was his initiative, and that the success of the project was due to his leadership.

Since 1983 ( on the initiative of Culture Minister Melina Mercouri ), the Greek government has been committed to the return of the sculptures to Greece, so far with no success.

Local population requires that La Caletta can have in its port a ferry line for the Continent ( Italian mainland ), and some experiments were practiced a few years ago, that confirmed the potential success of such an eventual initiative, but ( also due to the particular administrative competence of an external organ and being part of the port under the authority of the bordering territory of Posada ) administrative problems and local rivalries actually stop any further evolution in this sense.

He reckoned that his best option was to take the initiative and, as he later wrote: " seize the only means which could give any prospect of success against the superior enemy, namely to fall on them by surprise on all sides as day broke.

The show became a success as Ironside depended on brains and initiative in handling cases.

However, at this crisis the initiative of a subordinate general, the famous military writer Feuquières, converted the hard-won local success into a brilliant victory.

* CIBC was honoured at the Canadian Society for Training and Development ( CSTD ) President ’ s Dinner with a Canadian WOW Award for training excellence in recognition of the success of its CIBC Connection to Employment initiative.

Following the success of this initiative — the label sold out of the series during the pre-order phase — Benbecula Records continued producing CD-Rs as part of the minerals series as a complement to its range of commercial releases.

The initiative has been a success so far, raising over $ 80 million dollars for more than 400 of its beneficiaries.

Presented annually to the top athletic director who excels in the areas of budget development, facility development, promotion of student-athlete academic achievement, involvement in the Champions of Character initiative, athletic success, and service to the NAIA or community.

As senior Wurundjeri elder, Billibellary's cooperation for the proposal was important for its success, and after deliberation he backed the initiative and even proposed himself for enlistment, but resigned after about a year when he found that it was to be used to capture and even kill other natives.

The success of this initiative was evaluated by surveying the students.

This point was driven home by “ accounts … credit Stalin with much of the initiative and planning of flights, including, but not limited to listening carefully to the ideas of Soviet aviators and aviation planners, tracing pilots ’ routes, determining who fly, and ... giving the final permission .” Furthermore, the most prominent Soviet pilots ( the ones around whom mini personality cults developed ) enjoyed personal success, including compensation and other perks, within the structure of the USSR because of their successes in aviation.

In the 22 December 1984 Billboard magazine interview, Houston admitted to "' no real commercial success ' since the single ' Don't Leave Me This Way ' broke on the Pop charts in late 1976 " indicating that the disco backlash had left her with " no real base of audience support " and that her current album Qualifying Heat, executive produced by Houston herself, was a concentrated initiative to restore her as a viable chart presence ; the album featured three cuts from Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis-including the single " You Used to Hold Me So Tight "-and production work from Glen Ballard, Dennis Lambert, Cliff Magness and-in his first known recording work-Lenny Kravitz ( then billed as Romeo Blue ), who each produced a cut apiece.

Its success has inspired similar projects in more than 40 countries around the world and has made World Bank to take an initiative to finance Grameen-type schemes.

It is quoted as " an excellent example of not only the initiative and organization of a technical university, but also of the success of a foreign aid program ".

Bush started to take the initiative from Gorbachev during the run-up to the Gulf War, when he began to define the elements of the new world order as he saw it, and link the new order ’ s success to the international community ’ s response in Kuwait.

He introduced a policy initiative to this effect at a press conference in late 2000, in which he dramatically cast a box of syringes onto the floor and said that his department planned to " stop people from shooting their welfare cheque up their arm, and to help them shoot up the ladder of success ".

In the summer of 1943, the culmination of " Lucy's " success came in transmitting the details of Germany's plans for Operation Zitadelle, a planned summer offensive against the Kursk salient, which became a strategic defeat for the German army — the Battle of Kursk gave the Red Army the initiative on the eastern front for the remainder of the war.

The success of the Agro-Joint initiative would turn tragic just two years later.

It was largely due to this that the young José Alvalade, prompted by the success of his initiative, delivered his famous quote, so well known to Sporting supporters:

The programs in Saskatchewan and Alberta proved a success and the federal government of Lester B. Pearson introduced the Medical Care Act in 1966 that extended the HIDS Act cost-sharing to allow each province to establish a universal health care plan-an initiative that was drafted and initiated by the Liberal party and supported by the New Democratic Party ( NDP ).

The success of their initiative motivated various sports associations and social organisations to set up an umbrella organisation.

Conchita nagged at the younger children, attempting without success to keep her thoughts off Tom Brannon.

Mr. Richard Preston, executive director of the New Hampshire State Planning and Development Commission, in his remarks to the Governors Conference on Industrial Development at Providence on October 8, 1960, warned against the fallacy of attempting to attract industry solely to reduce the tax rate or to underwrite municipal services such as schools when he said: `` If this is the fundamental reason for a community's interest or if this is the basic approach, success if any will be difficult to obtain ''.

One cannot but wonder whether these doubts about the success of Khrushchev's agricultural policy have not at least something to do with one of the big surprises provided by this Congress -- the obsessive harping on the crimes and misdeeds of the `` anti-party group '' -- Molotov, Malenkov, Kaganovich and others -- including the eighty-year-old Marshal Voroshilov.

In the marksmanship example, a trial consists of `` one round shot at a target '' with outcome either one bull's-eye ( success ) or none ( failure ).

It may seem to some of them that success can be purchased much less dearly by fishing in the murky waters of international politics than by facing up to the intractable tasks at home.

While the phonemes can be very easily stated, no one is likely to be satisfied with the statement until phonemic occurrences can be related in some way to morphemic units, i.e. until the morphophonemics is worked out, or at least far enough that it seems reasonable to expect success.

Despite the sheer beauty and spectacle of numerous documentaries, art films, and travelogues, despite the impressive financial success of such a recent development as Cinerama, the movies are at heart a form of fiction, like the play, the novel, or the short story.

But the continuing charm of the other children -- Sally in 1940 and Jack in 1944 -- and all John's success at his work only made Edythe's dizziness and general uselessness more glaring.

The first singers who have had international success are Aissa Jermouni ( he sung at the Olympia in 1937 ) 307 and Ali Khencheli.

Gelignite was more stable, transportable and conveniently formed to fit into bored holes, like those used in drilling and mining, than the previously used compounds and was adopted as the standard technology for mining in the Age of Engineering bringing Nobel a great amount of financial success, though at a significant cost to his health.

Reinforced by Phocian and Orchomenian troops and a Spartan army, he met the confederate forces at Coronea in Boeotia, and in a hotly contested battle was technically victorious, but the success was a barren one and he had to retire by way of Delphi to the Peloponnese.

Machiavelli goes on to reason that Agathocles ' success, in contrast to other criminal tyrants, was due to his ability to mitigate his crimes by limiting them to those that " are applied at one blow and are necessary to one's security, and that are not persisted in afterwards unless they can be turned to the advantage of the subjects ".

Amalric could not follow up on his success in Egypt because Nur ad-Din was active in Syria, having taken Bohemund III of Antioch and Raymond III of Tripoli prisoner at the Battle of Harim during Amalric's absence.

In 1908, he commissioned ( at no pay ) Napoleon Hill, then a journalist, to interview more than 500 wealthy achievers to find out the common threads of their success.

So important was the war to Aeschylus and the Greeks that, upon his death, around 456 BC, his epitaph commemorated his participation in the Greek victory at Marathon rather than his success as a playwright.

With the critical and commercial success in the United States of such memoirs as Angela ’ s Ashes and The Color of Water, however, more and more people have been encouraged to try their hand at this genre.

Shortly after this success Joseph II had Mozart and Salieri each contribute a one-act opera and / or singspiel for production at a banquet in 1786.

The success of his opera Tarare was such that it was soon translated into Italian at Joseph II behest by Lorenzo Da Ponte as Axur, Re d ' Ormus ( Axur, King of Hormuz ) and staged at the royal wedding of Franz II in 1788.

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.

On 4 March 2008, in announcing a partnership with Magna Steyr to outsource manufacture of over 2, 000 cars annually at Graz, Austria, the company stated " The continuing growth and success of the company is based upon Gaydon as the focal point and heart of the business, with the design and engineering of all Aston Martin products continuing to be carried out there.

The success of the ensemble was emulated by other regional conductors, and a rich tradition of a cappella choral music was born in the region at colleges like Concordia College ( Moorhead, Minnesota ), Augustana College ( Rock Island, Illinois ), Wartburg College ( Waverly, Iowa ), Luther College ( Decorah, Iowa ), Gustavus Adolphus College ( St. Peter, Minnesota ), Augustana College ( Sioux Falls, South Dakota ), and Augsburg College ( Minneapolis, Minnesota ).

For example, while the behavior of hypersonic flow is understood, building a scramjet aircraft to fly at hypersonic speeds has seen very limited success.

Nevertheless the conference was considered a success in bringing researchers together and Oxford conferences have continued every four or five years at locations around the world.

In commercial terms, the Athlon " Classic " was an enormous success — not just because of its own merits, but also because Intel endured a series of major production, design, and quality control issues at this time.