1908 William C. Durant incorporated General Motors and began promoting Buick's innovative overhead-valve engine.
HE built up the international trade, Internet law and public policy curricula, and began promoting cross-specialty gatherings on subjects like the ways technology affects the law.
Ms. Morissette bought the lighthouse in 1980 with a group of investors for $50,000 and began promoting it as a columbarium.
But the sport didn't take off in the United States until the 1990s, when a prominent Brazilian family helped found the U.F.C. and began promoting nationwide fights.
It's also true that a Tammany-led coalition won passage of laws mandating occupational safety and health regulations, and began promoting an even broader agenda embracing minimum wages, maximum hours, social insurance and an end to child labor.
Mr. Taglioni retired in 1989, seven years before the Texas Pacific Group, an American investment company, rescued Ducati from financial distress and began promoting the bike in the United States as a daring and sophisticated fashion statement.
Iberico, unlike the others, is a factory-made cheese that has less character than the traditional varieties; cheese exporters expected it would have more appeal and began promoting it about nine years ago, Mr. Guerra said.
Turning necessity into a virtue with the same skill it has used for decades to promote diamonds as glittery icons of love and beauty, it recast and began promoting itself as the squeaky-clean crusader for guarantees across the industry that "conflict diamonds" -- as they are also called -- be kept out of the world of luxury goods.
He abandoned his pro-democracy projects and began promoting a binding Turkish-Sunni identity that regards minorities such as the Kurds, the Alevis (a quasi Shia community numbering perhaps 13 million people) and indeed any liberal or non-believer as a menace.
("How difficult it is, then," he says, "to exist as oneself when we are also history, so much history!") Adler's work was highly controversial at the time of its writing and was widely forgotten — especially in the English-speaking world — until the translator Peter Filkins discovered it and began promoting its dissemination several years ago.
The new "wellness65+" program — which Rite Aid announced in mid-June and began promoting June 30 through an advertising campaign by MARC USA of Pittsburgh -- offers the same benefits, as well as a private consultation with a pharmacist and special discounts the first Wednesday of each month.
