Luke and Laura helped to attract both male and female fans.

These all helped to attract many artists from Rio de Janeiro, which has established residence in neighborhoods of the capital paulistana.

The also helped attract popular and international support by organizing a group of prominent Nicaraguan professionals, business leaders, and clergymen ( known as " the Twelve "), who called for Somoza's removal and sought to organize a provisional government from Costa Rica.

It screened nationally in the United States as a Saturday afternoon matinée and its false marketing as a " true story " helped it attract a broad audience.

Their notorious cruelty, which they practised against the natives, helped to turn the British Empire under Gladstone against the Ottoman Empire, as well as to attract Russian intervention at Serbian request, the very sequence of events that, when the region was under the Austro-Hungarian Empire, would result in world-wide conflagration.

In order to attract the best composers and lyricists, the CTW allowed songwriters like Sesame Streets first musical director Joe Raposo to retain the rights to the songs they wrote, which earned them lucrative profits and helped the show sustain public interest.

Being named for the much-admired founding father James Madison, who had just died, and having streets named for each of the 39 signers of the Constitution, may have also helped attract votes.

All these civic improvements helped attract and hold a substantial business community, based on manufacture of tobacco products, but also including cotton and flour mills, and banking.

It was called " a romantic comedy so rote, dull and predictable " by The Miami Herald, and the press widely agreed that Witherspoon was the only factor that helped the movie attract a large audience.

To attract newcomers to the town, he established mail service and helped erect the first saw mill in the county.

This 1000 % growth in 20 years has helped attract new businesses and services to Peosta as well.

The corporation has helped finance new business ventures within the community and attract new businesses.

More than half of Tryon ’ s full-time residents are " transplants " from other areas of the country, some of whom have helped to create the cultural center that continues to attract other writers, educators, artists and professional people like themselves to the Tryon area.

After the war the Great Western Railway launched an advertising campaign to attract tourists, and this helped the town grow to a major south coast resort.

Annual sponsorships of the world-renowned JVC Tokyo Video Festival and the JVC Jazz Festival have helped attract the attention of more customers.

The fine quality both of recording and of pressings helped DGG especially succeed and attract Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops Orchestra to DGG / Polydor.

For Whistler, having one of his paintings displayed in a major museum helped attract wealthy patrons.

Its popularity among both boys and girls also helped to debunk a myth that a children's series with a female lead would turn off boys from it, whereas only children's series with a male lead would attract both boys and girls.

" The designation has helped protect the property and attract funds to conduct research on this significant civilization.

At one time it was thought that the dung helped to mask the scent of the juvenile owls, but researchers now believe the dung helps to control the microclimate inside the burrow and to attract insects, which the owls may eat.

The demand for labor for the city's factories, including the new U. S. Naval Yard at Hog Island, which constructed ships, trains, and other items needed in the war effort, helped attract blacks in the Great Migration ( African American ).

Whelan and Wigan Athletic made headlines in summer 1995 when Whelan's business connections in Spain helped him attract three Spaniards to the club – Roberto Martínez, Isidro Diaz, and Jesus Seba – who became known as ' The Three Amigos '.

This gold rush helped to attract people to the state and resulted in a population boom.

This effort to both attract voluntary enrollment and achieve the desired racial balance met with considerable success, and helped improve the acceptance of farther distances, hardships with transportation for extracurricular activities, and the separation of siblings.

Although his promotion of anti-imperialism and world peace had all failed, and the Carnegie Endowment had not fulfilled his expectations, his beliefs and ideas on international relations had helped build the foundation of the League of Nations after his death, which took world peace to another level.

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The Soviet Ministry of Defense also helped, since they had experience of dealing with corps of international volunteers during the Russian Civil War.

Strong international alliances would also have helped validate his military coup that year over the Omride king, Joram.

Kenya witnessed a spectacular economic recovery, helped by a favourable international environment.

Economic recovery has been helped by a financially sound banking system and resilient small-and medium-scale manufacturers, with family remittances, banking services, manufactured and farm exports, and international aid as the main sources of foreign exchange.

The international community again intervened and helped set up a transitional government under Gyude Bryant.

Successful diversification and integration into the international community helped current GDP per capita to cut further deterioration to just 3. 2 % in the 1990s.

In other international issues, Beria ( along with Mikoyan ) correctly foresaw the victory of Mao Zedong in the Chinese Civil War and greatly helped the communist success by letting the Communist Party of China use Soviet-occupied Manchuria as a staging area and arranging huge weapons shipments to the People's Liberation Army, mainly from the recently-captured equipment of the Japanese Kwantung Army.

Strong export performance, including earnings from tourism, and external aid have helped improve the overall balance-of-payments situation and increase international reserves.

The international success of Blade Runner helped bring Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

This was also helped by the Journalists Union, which by March 1968 had already convinced the Central Publication Board, the government censor, to allow editors to receive uncensored subscriptions for foreign papers, allowing for a more international dialogue around the news.

Furthermore, the signing of major international sports stars like Gabriel Batistuta have helped give Qatar an image boost.

The case received international attention and fueled the anti-papal sentiments that helped the Italian nationalism movement and culminated in the 1870 Capture of Rome.

Switzerland's role in many United Nations and international organizations helped to mitigate the country's concern for neutrality.

He helped found an international competition with Scotland, Ireland and Wales, captaining England from the inaugural international at Crystal Palace in 1903 until 1908.

Cooperative international rescue missions by many countries from around the world helped in efforts by the most affected nations to rebuild and recover from the devastation.

In addition The UN Convention on Climate Change helped coordinate the efforts of the international community to fight potentially disastrous effects of human activity on the planet and launched negotiations to set an ambitious program of carbon emission reduction that began in 2007 with the Bali Road Map.

The Chardonnay vintages of the early 1990s from British Columbia helped generate international attention to the quality of Canadian wines apart from ice wine varietals.

A system of international trade has helped to develop the world economy but, in combination with bilateral or multilateral agreements to lower tariffs or to achieve free trade, has sometimes harmed third-world markets for local products ( See Globalization ).

Indeed, Hobbes ' work helped to serve as a basis for the realism theories of international relations, advanced by E. H. Carr and Hans Morgenthau.

The wartime airfield became Nassau's international airport in 1957 and helped spur the growth of mass tourism, which accelerated after Havana was closed to American tourists in 1961.