Even when initially successful, government intervention in favor of business can outlive its usefulness and become ossified.

Many governments were initially skeptical about disengagement, but realized that as the Washington saying goes this is the only game in town.

Meanwhile, American officials seemed at a loss, with the State Department at first merely acknowledging that press reports had mentioned his death.

Whereas French intentions to reform the international monetary system had initially been received skeptically, suddenly reform looks like the right priority at the right time.

Initially, the campaign seemed to succeed. A massive recall of Chinese milk ensued, and the Sanlu Dairy Group collapsed.

At first it struck me as a serious condition.

The plan initially worked.

Initially, existing firms are likely to resist such apprenticeships, because investing time and resources in temporary workers if not potential competitors seems to conflict with their interests.

The United States initially seemed favorable to Al Jazeera.

First came the Greek crisis, followed by the Greek bailout.

Cooperation with the Tribunal has continued positively since the beginning of 2005.

Intergovernmental processes at the onset of the Water for Life Decade

At the outset, Brazil s policies attracted entrepreneurs of all sorts.

Initially, this may be an issue for the military.

But irregularities now seem more serious than initially thought.

And, by the way, he gave the I have a dream speech, not the I have a plan speech.

First, she declared that the vote could not be re assessed by an independent tally.

The PC seemed at first to promise a restoration of the balance in favor of the individual.

As for Israel, it initially responded to the Arab revolts in a confused way.

It was agreed to hold a seminar on the electoral process in early February.

The Financial Intelligence Unit became operational in the early 1990s.

In time, however, the changes might amount to less than was first hoped, and could actually bring about a situation that arguably is worse than the status quo ante (the French Revolution, the Bolshevik Revolution, and the Iranian Revolution come to mind).

The PAD initially found little traction.

But this difference may have less impact than meets the eye.

The significant increase compared to the numbers at the beginning of the year reflects primarily two specific categories.

Some countries electorates initially backed austerity, but none has re authorized it.

The Americans (after initial reluctance) had to do the dirty work.

In 1907, J.P. Morgan was first viewed as the savior of the market, and then as the enemy of the commonweal.

The idea of conducting a comprehensive survey was conceived at the start of the Special Rapporteur's mandate in 2003.

Biofuels were initially championed by environmental campaigners as a silver bullet against global warming.

In the end, however, he tries to warn his own imperialist team of the futility of their brutal approach What do we have to offer them? Light beer?

Then there is the ideological front model, initially advocated by a famous jihadi strategist, Abu Musab al Suri.

At the beginning of the campaign, many observers predicted that Iraq would be the major issue in 2008.

US President Herbert Hoover s administration did not initially respond to the depression by emphasizing the need for fiscal austerity.

Emerging markets were initially tied to this distress only when foreign investors began pulling out their money.

At the start, the technology for engineering Bt genes into cotton was aimed primarily at controlling pests.

The Common Market was defended at the outset in terms of the gains that would follow from increased trade.

One faction primarily comprised elites opposed to state intervention in the market.

A compromise power sharing agreement brokered by the Saudis initially seemed to be a solution.

Indeed, despite some initial hiccups, the positive effects of economic reform quickly became apparent.

The reforms, even if initially implemented under duress, represent the strongest grounds for optimism.

In this the early part of the twenty first century, the country has only one university and one technical high school.

The fact that the organizations are, with few exceptions, at the start line of e procurement presents a number of advantages and opportunities.

De Grey s response to the first objection is that, while anti aging treatment may be expensive initially, the price is likely to drop, as it has for so many other innovations, from computers to the drugs that prevent the development of AIDS.

They first look at the different ways that climate change will affect us at mid century.