Its early progress was held up by local politics.
UKIP can claim some early progress on this front, too.
Such governments are fragile, making dramatic early progress more appealing.
Since then, we have made good early progress towards realising the significant opportunities ahead of us.
Arms control may be the most promising area for early progress.
Mr. Obama could report encouraging early progress on the military and diplomatic fronts.
And that's what we're finally trying to do as well, with some hints of early progress.
They made early progress, but bad weather set in and the team were confined to base camp.
'If you are trying to correct any imbalance, you tend to make a lot of early progress,' says Nicola Brewer.
"Notwithstanding the current economic uncertainty, we remain well placed [to succeed]," he said, adding it was "making good early progress" in the two countries.
Palpable early progress in the effort to identify those who carried out Tuesday's suicide missions provided Mr. Bush with one lift.
