Their burgeoning popularity may be a result of the closing of the 52nd Street burlesque joints, but curiously enough their atmosphere is almost always familial -- neighborhood saloons with a bit of epidermis.

Their enduring popularity can be attributed to their playful disposition, as well as their rapid breeding, aesthetics, cheap price, and broad availability.

Their Star Trek role-playing supplements and tactical ship game enjoyed popularity outside the wargaming community since, at the time, official descriptions of the Star Trek universe were not common, and the gaming supplements offered details fans craved.

Their popularity made their co-option by the state inevitable ; Cicero acknowledged their sponsorship as a political imperative.

Their first film was Hoffmeyer's Legacy ( 1912 ) but their popularity stemmed from the 1913 short The Bangville Police starring Mabel Normand.

Their popularity seems to be partly due to the fact that their vagueness and lack of dating make it easy to quote them selectively after every major dramatic event and retrospectively claim them as " hits " ( see Nostradamus in popular culture ).

Their overwhelming popularity was due to inexpensive construction and price, although their tone and performance were limited by narrow soundboards, simple actions and string spacing that made proper hammer alignment difficult.

Their continued popularity worldwide has proven to even the most skeptical critics that their films — quite simply — are funny.

Their popularity even exceeded Montanus ' own.

Their popularity inspired Diderot's Supplement to the Voyage of Bougainville ( 1772 ), a scathing critique of European sexual hypocrisy and colonial exploitation.

Their re-election was largely due to their hard work in their first term and their popularity in the area.

Their popularity seems to have continued into the fourth century also: Ammianus Marcellinus ( xxv.

Despite the popularity of her subsequent early talking films, The Last of Mrs. Cheyney and Their Own Desire ( both 1929 ), Shearer feared the public would soon tire of her " good girl " image, and took the advice of friend and co-star Ramón Novarro to visit an unknown photographer named George Hurrell.

Their success in placing second at the 1969 Bermuda Bowl launched the system's popularity.

Their popularity has declined during the last few centuries, partly due to their reputation of " food for poor people ".

Their revival after World War I as woodland shrubs for mild climates has been paralleled by the rise in popularity of Camellia sasanqua.

Their major label debut, The Beautiful Letdown, under Columbia Records / Red Ink, represented the band's evolution from the predominantly lo-fi, indie rock sound of their early albums, toward a more layered, synth-influenced sound that helped launch the band to mainstream popularity.

Their version, which was produced by Vandals guitarist Warren Fitzgerald, received mainstream exposure and popularity and spawned a music video.

Their popularity was greatly enhanced by the twice-weekly live national radio broadcasts on NBC at the Cotton Club.

Their popularity was also helped by the fact that they often performed as an opening act for fellow Chrysalis artists Jethro Tull.

Their popularity was challenged by the alternative rock bands who began to breakthrough to the mainstream, particularly after the success of Nirvana, from the early 1990s.

Their popularity peaked in August 1966, when " All or Nothing ", their fifth single, hit the top of the UK charts.

Their popularity revived interest in the form, and many subsequent jug bands cite them as an inspiration.

Their main focus became the struggle against the recurring popularity of Neo-Nazism in Germany.

Their growing popularity led to a record deal with the major label Phonogram / Vertigo ( Mercury Records in the US ).

Their current name was settled upon immediately before a performance on a Brazilian television program.

Their music was a dance-oriented version of many kinds of Caribbean and Latin popular music, such as Cuban bolero, Brazilian samba, the merengue from the Dominican Republic, Trinidadian calypso, and American funk.

Their plans destroyed, the eco-terrorists retreat to their refuge deep in the Brazilian rain forest, hoping to negotiate a deal to return to the United States.

Their music style mixes elements of dub, acid jazz, reggae, Indian classical, Middle Eastern, and Brazilian ( such as bossa nova ).

Their lyrics combine themes of social justice with gangster imagery, a far cry from the idyllic breeziness typically associated with Brazilian music.

Their first CD, Romance, became the second-highest classical bestseller in Brazilian history.

Their music is influenced by Devo, The Cure, Radiohead, Pizzicato Five, Super Furry Animals and also Brazilian Popular Music, among various others.

Their single " Já sei namorar " became the number one song on Brazilian radio stations, and their second single " Velha Infância " met with almost equal success.

Their Brazilian import, Nonato finished runner-up in the leading goal scorers table, with 13 goals from 23 appearances.

Their offensive spearhead was another Brazilian import, Sandro Hiroshi, brought in for the 2005 season, Nonato and Jefferson having been loaned out for 2005, to FC Seoul and Seongnam Ilhwa respectively.

Their broken beat style incorporates jazz and Brazilian influences with dance-oriented downtempo and nu-jazz elements.

Their combination with coconut and sugar was probably created by African slaves in 17th century Brazilian Northeast, where coconuts were abundant and sugar ( from sugarcane ) was a major industry.

Their style is not " Brazilian Polka Metal ", despite the joking claims of guitarist Carter Gravatt ( B., David.

Their main targets are the Brazilian heavy / power metal fans who can't speak English but nevertheless love the genre, the Brazilian groups who sing in ( often broken ) English ( like Angra, Dr.

Their 17 years of career has granted them partnerships with several national and international artists, such as Xuxa, Roberto Carlos, Milton Nascimento, Laura Pausini, Toquinho, Gilberto Gil, Ivete Sangalo, Enrique Iglesias and Andrea Bocelli, and more than 15 million albums sold around the globe, making them the ninth best selling Brazilian artists of all time.

Their work spans continents, from the Mali Elephant Project and In the Tracks of Giants in Africa to CAT in WATER, a fishing cat media project in Thailand ; WILD10 in Europe ; to the Kayapo of the Brazilian Amazon and work close to their home in Boulder.