Scottish fullback Stuart Hogg, the Lions' youngest player at 20, looked to get his tour off on a positive note but the beginning of a scything run a couple of minutes into the match was brought to juddering halt by a crunching tackle by Barbarians center Casey Lualala.
Mr Sarris said after talks on Wednesday with Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov that there had been "no offers, nothing concrete, " but "a good beginning".
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Because we ended the war in Iraq, we were able to refocus our attention on not only the terrorist threat, but also beginning a transition process in Afghanistan.
He cautioned that the coming report isn't a final position statement, but rather the beginning of a "dialogue" that would lead to an official administration policy on information privacy.
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Unusually, this is a world statesman being rewarded not for what he has done but for representing a new beginning.
Rhetorical support from Obama in his speech to Congress is a necessary first step in a serious reform effort, but it is just a modest beginning.
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Not the end of the world at all, but the beginning of a branding campaign built to last.
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Many are worried by the seeming polarisation between the Brotherhood, which professes a reformist agenda but has never been tested, and a government that is just beginning to produce some economic progress, but has, largely by its own folly, badly damaged its political legitimacy.
"I wanted to have a very good result but already did a mistake in the very beginning, " Kroll said.
"Valuev was a great champion and an amazing attraction but today is really the beginning of a new time for the heavyweight division and the sport of boxing, " said Schaefer, who is chief executive of Golden Boy Promotions.
Defaults remain very low, but a number of banks are beginning to increase their provisions against loan losses.
It is only a beginning, but perhaps this time around the industry will not have to go through a long proprietary period before rediscovering the virtues of openness.
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"This is just a beginning, but we knew the hurricane season starts June 1, and we knew we needed to have some measures in place going into the next hurricane season, " Mr. Burke said.
Okay, it may only take a second to edit out some fluff at the beginning of a video, but not having to do that, and more importantly, being able to get into position first, then set recording later takes the "go go go, we're filming" pressure off.
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The infamous QE2 sparked a 7-month rally that saw few significant corrections, but over the course of a week at the beginning of August, nearly all of those gains were wiped out.
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But in a year when profits were beginning to bounce back, many of them slimmed down their cash donations.
This seemed inviolable for more than half a century, but since the beginning of the twenty-first century it has been subjected to some reinterpretation.
It really is a beautiful idea, and I remain a big fan, but at this point the whole thing is beginning to look frighteningly like a house of cards.
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But in the beginning they burst into a market with very entrenched competitors by having a strong 10x.
But a lump-sum investment at the beginning would have earned you an annual average total return of 3%.
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Certainly, as long as it was a game, but now it is beginning to turn into something else.
But a pro-growth wing now is beginning to reassemble inside the Republican Party.
It could be the beginning of a new but unstable era for Ecuador.
This matter has only been properly brought to attention now, but it was a problem from the very beginning.
It may have been a Hollywood blockbuster when it opened three-quarters of a century earlier, but it was beginning to fall apart.
But the fury was beginning to undermine a world-class athletic event, not to mention its organizing body, the New York Road Runners.
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