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In North America success was more modest.
The modest success of this opera would launch Salieri's 34 year operatic career as a composer of over 35 original dramas.
Following the modest success of Le donne letterate Salieri received new commissions writing two additional operas in 1770 both with libretti by Boccherini.
It was a modest box office success, but received critical acclaim, earning a score of 96 % on the review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes.
A year later he took the reins on a solo basis and was rewarded with immediate success ( at least in terms of expectations at the time which, after so long in the wilderness, were somewhat modest ).
Despite its modest critical and commercial success in Italy, and its warm reception by French critics, it failed to interest North American distributors.
A modest success, it was followed by Kelly's last musical film for MGM, Les Girls ( 1957 ), in which he partnered a trio of leading ladies, Mitzi Gaynor, Kay Kendall and Taina Elg.
By 1991 President Callejas had achieved modest success in controlling inflation.
The film was only a modest success upon its initial release but found greater success, and a cult following, after its video release.
" This follows the modest success of a Japanese-conceived peace plan which became the foundation for nationwide elections in Cambodia in 1998.
An amphibious jeep, the model GPA, or " seep " ( Sea Jeep ) was built for Ford in modest numbers but it could not be considered a huge success — it was neither a good off-road vehicle nor a good boat.
The Maid of Arran, a melodrama with songs based on William Black's novel A Princess of Thule, proved a modest success.
Prior to that, his last produced play was The Tik-Tok Man of Oz ( based on Ozma of Oz and the basis for Tik-Tok of Oz ), a modest success in Hollywood that producer Oliver Morosco decided did not do well enough to take to Broadway.
" Aarzoo was a below average grosser in India but was a modest success overseas.
" This film was a modest financial success after it was shown in local movie houses around the Pacific Northwest.
The Pixies achieved relatively modest commercial success in their home country, but were significantly more successful in the United Kingdom and mainland Europe.
The band found modest mainstream success during the mid-to-late 1990s.
While the film received scathing reviews from critics, it was a modest box office success, garnering over $ 130 million worldwide.
While " Cast Your Fate To The Wind " by Guaraldi achieved modest chart success as a single in 1963, a cover version two years later by British group Sounds Orchestral cracked the Billboard top 10 ( in the spring of 1965 ).
Featuring Chrysler's first mainstream rear-wheel drive platform since the 1980s and a revival of the Hemi V8 engine, it was a modest success.
On its release, in spring 1974, the film was praised for its offbeat comedy mixed with high suspense and tragedy but was only a modest success at the box office, earning $ 32. 4 million ( US $ in dollars ).
Returning once again to a reworking of the past, this time the supposed murder of director Thomas Ince by Orson Welles's bête noire William Randolph Hearst, The Cat's Meow was a modest critical success but made little money at the box office.
After modest success, a truce is signed and emperor Valentinian I orders the Saxons to join the Roman army.
Arc de Triomphe ( 1943 ), a musical vehicle for Mary Ellis, was only a modest success, but Perchance to Dream ( 1945 ) was immensely successful, running for 1, 022 performances.

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This was the biggest annual outlay since the Communist program for the under-developed countries made its modest beginning in 1954.
He also said that the salary, in terms of going rates in the field, was `` modest '' in terms of the man's responsibility.
From actions aboard, it is easy to guess that Spencer's boast of twenty staunch followers was a modest estimate ''.
Agrippina the Elder was remembered as a modest and heroic matron, who was the second daughter and fourth child of Julia the Elder and the statesman Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa.
Fleming was modest about his part in the development of penicillin, describing his fame as the " Fleming Myth " and he praised Florey and Chain for transforming the laboratory curiosity into a practical drug.
A 2006 Cochrane Collaboration review of controlled trials of antipsychotics in old age dementia reported that one or two of the drugs showed a modest benefit compared to placebo in managing aggression or psychosis, but that this was combined with a significant increase in serious adverse events.
; AIM-54A: The original model that became operational with the U. S. Navy in about 1974, and it was also exported to Iran in modest numbers before the Iran hostage crisis beginning in 1979.
Pearl was the relative who prodded Jed to move to California, after being told his modest property could yield $ 25 million.
" " He was a very modest man ," Asmus said in conclusion, " and he did not like people to talk about him too much, so with this I shall bring my address to a close.
In the late 1980s, Cambodia's road network was both underutilized and unable to meet even the modest demands placed upon it by an unindustrialized and agriculture society ( see fig.
When Attlee died, his estate was sworn for probate purposes at a value of £ 7, 295, a relatively modest sum for so prominent a figure.
" The request was modest, not so the petitioner ," he remarked.
Nevertheless, these fighters could only achieve modest increases in top speed due to problems of compressibility created as aircraft and their propellers approached the sound barrier, and it was apparent that propeller-driven aircraft were approaching the limits of their performance.
Cantor was able to support a family despite modest academic pay, thanks to his inheritance from his father.
Following Aristippus — about whom very little is known — Epicurus believed that the greatest good was to seek modest pleasures in order to attain a state of tranquility and freedom from fear ( ataraxia ) as well as absence of bodily pain ( aponia ) through knowledge of the workings of the world and the limits of our desires.
King Philip I, named by his Kievan mother with a typically Eastern European name, was no more fortunate than his predecessor although the kingdom did enjoy a modest recovery during his extraordinarily long reign ( 1060 – 1108 ).
In 1976, over 110 years after the initial construction, the Farm House became a museum after much time and effort was put into restoring the early beauty of the modest farm home.

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