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And I select this sentence as its pertinent summation: `` in essence the drama of his ( Eisenhower's ) Presidency can be described as the ordeal of a nation turned conservative and struggling -- thus far with but limited and precarious success -- to give effective voice and force to that conservatism ''.
When Grant's spring campaigns turned into bloody stalemates and Union casualties mounted, the lack of military success wore heavily on the President's re-election prospects, and many Republicans across the country feared that Lincoln would be defeated.
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 ".
As Steve Wozniak, the creator of Integer BASIC and the only person who understood it well enough to add floating point features, was busy with the Disk II drive and controller and with Apple DOS, Apple turned to Microsoft, who was the BASIC vendor of choice after their success with Altair BASIC, and licensed a 10 KB assembly language version of BASIC dubbed " Applesoft.
He first produced a soluble phenol-formaldehyde shellac called " Novolak " that never became a market success, then turned to developing a binder for asbestos which, at that time, was molded with rubber.
But six months after the crisis, a Gallup Poll found that public worry about nuclear weapons had fallen back to its lowest point since 1957, and there was a view, disputed by CND supporters, that U. S. President John F. Kennedy's success in facing down Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev turned the British public away from CND.
The first book turned out to be a success, and was listed on the New York Times bestseller list for six months.
With Mipps at his side, Syn turned to piracy and became a great success.
While at the time he seemed destined for academic success in the line of his noble family, Xavier turned to a life of Catholic missionary service.
Participants turned to the " expert " opinion to make their decision 24 % of the time based on their past experience of success, which exemplifies the hot-hand.
His success on the football field led to several football scholarship offers, which he turned down to pursue a career in professional baseball.
Following the failure of his Kerak sieges, Saladin temporarily turned his attention back to another long-term project and resumed attacks on the territory of ʻIzz ad-Dīn ( Masʻūd ibn Mawdūd ibn Zangi ), around Mosul, which he had begun with some success in 1182.
Then in 1993, New England turned to veteran head coach Bill Parcells to lead the team, hoping to repeat the success he had with the New York Giants.
When the typically low budget production A Fistful of Dollars turned into a remarkable box office success, the industry eagerly lapped up its innovations.
In early 1963, with the success of Spider-Man in Amazing Fantasy, The Incredible Hulk, The Mighty Thor, Iron Man, and The Fantastic Four, creator Stan Lee devised the series title after Marvel publisher Martin Goodman turned down the initial name, " The Mutants ", stating that readers would not know what a " mutant " was.
< center > Directing Panic in the Streets ( 1950 )</ center > At the height of his stage success, Kazan then turned to Hollywood where he soon demonstrated equal skill as director of motion pictures.
Albert Finney, at the time a virtual unknown, was Lean's first choice to play Lawrence, but Finney was not sure the film would be a success and turned it down.
In the 1920s, he turned to acting, first in films and then on stage, with considerable success in both.
" The advent and immediate success of AMC / Jeep's compact four-door Cherokee turned the truck industry upside down.
Grant had previously turned down offers by Massot to make a film of the band, but with the huge success of the band's current tour, Grant changed his mind and offered him the job of director.
The term " Leefbaar " was turned into a political brand by the Leefbaar Utrecht and Hilversum parties ; the founders tried to reproduce this success by taking over the name.
The success of mass-conversions is however questionable, as most groups retained their tribal separations and mostly turned Hellenistic or Christian, with Edomites perhaps being the only exception to merge into the Jewish society under Herodian dinasty and in the following period of Jewish-Roman Wars.
In 1987, Uematsu and Sakaguchi collaborated on what was originally to be Sakaguchi's last contribution for Square, Final Fantasy, a game that turned out to be a huge success.
The young cousins added features such as advice columns and homegrown comic strips like Little Orphan Annie and Moon Mullins, then turned to " crusades ", with their first success coming with the ouster of the Republican political boss of Illinois, Sen. William Lorimer.

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They were subsequently paired up with the partnership of Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis for a new topical comedy show for BBC Radio 1 called The Mary Whitehouse Experience, and its success led to a transfer to television which shot the quartet to fame.
Their own TV series, The Imaginatively Titled Punt and Dennis Show, did not meet the same success as The Mary Whitehouse Experience had though it won larger audiences and was given a higher profile than the other pairing's spin-off project Newman and Baddiel in Pieces.
Whitehouse continually maintained that the cable and his equipment were a success.

success and career
* 1861 – First performance of Arthur Sullivan's debut success, his suite of incidental music for The Tempest, leading to a career that included the famous Gilbert and Sullivan operas.
The modest success of this opera would launch Salieri's 34 year operatic career as a composer of over 35 original dramas.
Carlos Beltrán, with 286 steals, has the highest career success rate of all players with over 300 stolen base attempts, at 88. 3 %.
The albums Mega Manço ( 1992 ) and Müsadenizle Çocuklar ( 1995 ) were considered as the weakest efforts of his career, despite the limited success of 1992 children hit " Ayı " ( The Bear ).
Chaplin only had a supporting role, but the movie's success meant it was pivotal in advancing his career.
Winner of a British Comedy Award in 1991, Anderson began his success during his 15-year law career with comedy and comedic script writing, before starring in Whose Line Is It Anyway?
Griffith began his creative career as a playwright but met with little success ; only one of his plays was accepted for a performance.
Achieving career success at an early age, he commanded the British battlecruisers at the Battle of Jutland in 1916, a tactically indecisive engagement after which his aggressive approach was contrasted with the caution of his commander Admiral Jellicoe.
After the success of King Kong, Wray appeared in many major movie roles and on television, finishing her acting career in 1980.
Schmidt's private life was in stark contrast to the success of his distinguished professional career, and was overshadowed by tragedy.
Manon Lescaut was a great success and laid the foundations for Puccini's career and reputation.
The Gallipoli campaign gave an important boost to the career of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, a little-known, low-ranking army officer whose success at Gallipoli made him a national hero.
The enormous success of Casablanca redefined Bogart's career.
In the summer of 1994, Polgár had the greatest success of her career to that point, when she won the Madrid International in Spain.
Although the team enjoyed ultimate success, 1955 was the worst year of Robinson's individual career.
Despite a relatively successful career in film and stage, Alexander never managed to repeat his Seinfeld-level of success in television.
Despite Kitagawa Utamaro ’ s success and celebrity status among his own world of popular culture, history of his life and career is insufficient.
The success of this venture gave von Koenigsegg the necessary financial standing to launch his chosen career as a car manufacturer.
He is the chairman of the Turkish Film Directors Association and is fluent in English. Although he graduated from the medical faculty of Istanbul University and specialised in physiotherapy, he decided to pursue a career as a director, especially after the success of his short film The Scar.
Nancy Sinatra began her career as a singer and actress in the early 1960s, but initially achieved success only in Europe and Japan.
" The success of the choreography in the video led to Abdul's career of choreographer in music videos.
In his introduction to The Bachman Books, King does state that Bachman was also an attempt to make sense out of his career and try to answer the question of whether his success was due to talent or luck.
Gellar built on her television fame with a motion picture career, and had intermittent commercial success.

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