American business schools were once popular places to send promising young sararimen, and hundreds enrolled from big Japanese firms every year.
Perhaps everyone that was expecting this retailer to share the same fate as the once popular movie rental provider Blockbuster have it wrong.
Hernandez's lawyer said the once popular mayor, who ran a small grocery store in Bell, was unschooled and not one who understood the city's finances.
While it was once popular in certain circles, Delicious never attracted the broader audiences needed to be considered a major success, The New York Times reports.
Family names were once popular, from the whaling captains in Martha's Vineyard to Graceland, which was named after the former owner's daughter before Elvis Presley bought it.
Last month, a Ceredigion council report said Brain's had "expressed reluctance" to carry out repairs to the prime seafront property once popular with young people in the town.
President Obama's new science adviser, John Holdren, is a fervent believer in the crank theories of Paul Ehrlich, a once popular scientist who wrote the 1968 bestseller The Population Bomb, along with treatisespredicting imminent mass global starvation and various other apocalypses.
President Obama's new science adviser, John Holdren, is a fervent believer in the crank theories of Paul Ehrlich, a once popular scientist who wrote the 1968 bestseller The Population Bomb, along with treatises predicting imminent mass global starvation and various other apocalypses.
But Brighton City Council has confirmed the once-popular attraction is unlikely to reopen in time for the summer.
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The models were once very popular but sales dropped nearly 30% last year, in part because of high gas prices.
The news that the once-popular arthritis drug may have caused thousands of heart attacks led to a firestorm about drug safety.
Mel Martinez, R-Florida, the once-popular Cuban-American who has seen his approval ratings slump of late, also recently announced he would not seek reelection.
Junk bonds, basically high-risk debt, once a popular way to speculate rather than invest, will not be considered in this article because of their volatility, unpredictability and risk.
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In the U.S., the traditional shopping mall is part of a saturated market, thanks to big-box retailers and retail-industry consolidation that wiped once-popular anchor stores like Montgomery Ward from the landscape.
Earlier this year he began packaging together on certain nights three of the four members of what was once the popular Blue Collar Comedy troupe, offering fans three comedians for the price of one.
The once wildly popular doughnut maker Krispy Kreme announced the results of its 2008 first quarter on Monday indicating that, at best, the company is still trying to recover from its bad fall three years ago.
Now we see the same thing playing out in Florida, where the state's once-popular Republican governor, Charlie Crist, is in a dogfight with his far more conservative challenger for the U.S. Senate nomination, former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio.
Though Mr. O'Hara's once-popular novels and short stories are no longer widely read, he was famous in 1940 for his well-tuned ear, and the characters in "Pal Joey" sound like they stepped out of a real-life alley after throwing a couple of punches.
He may find it harder to stay popular once he is governing in earnest.
Kevin Fox, a former Google employee who worked for several years on the Google Reader project before leaving the company, has offered to help Google fix its popular once-social RSS service.
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Earlier this year, for example, Safar al-Hawali, a popular preacher once imprisoned for his combative views, launched a group called the World Campaign to Fight Aggression.
It remains diverse today, and not in a way that is likely to facilitate popular rule once the forcing function of an American military presence is done.
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And, once again, the popular press has pointed the finger at video games and aggression as a motivating influence of the suspected shooter, Adam Lanza, held responsible for the killing of 26 children and adults at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.
Mr Maliki's best chance now is to suppress the Sunni insurgency once more and win back popular support.
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He cites experience in Europe, where generous German and Spanish subsidies for renewable energy were hastily clipped once it became apparent how popular (and therefore costly) they were.
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Actually, making calls over the internet is proving more popular than even geeks once predicted.
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As we are seeing in Japan, once elected politicians making necessary and popular promises to change the system, funk it when they have to actually fight the system they now lead.
League bowling had once been among America's most popular activities, but interest in it had waned.
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