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"It was initially started as a recruiting film, so that we could help recruit minorities into teams," Admiral Bill McRaven, head of U.S. Special Operations Command, said a few weeks ago.

A.P.C. was initially started as a men's brand, but Touitou is at his most provocative when discussing women's clothes.

The Drudge Retort was initially started as a left-leaning parody of the much larger Drudge Report, run by the conservative muckraker Matt Drudge.

DreamWorks was initially started to challenge the major studios by making big, commercial movies while maintaining something of a filmmaker's touch.

Oil palm genetic transformation was initially started using a biolistics method followed by Agrobacterium and polyethylene glycol-mediated transformation, etc. High-oleic acid, stearic acid, and biodegradable waste are the preliminary targets for researchers.

The #MeninistTwitter hashtag was initially started by men sharing jokes - some of which were criticised as offensive by feminists.

The current wave of protests was initially started by disgruntled students in the western states of Tachira and Merida, but quickly spread to other areas.

If I'm not mistaken, the site was initially started as BuyMyBrokeniPod.com and would accept used iPods — whether working or not — and then resell them.

Dyeing of p c blend fabric was initially started with 20% (owf) natural dye; the temperature was gradually raised to boil within 15 min and continued for 30 min.

The campaign was initially started as a documentary on the world of women's professional cycling entitled 'Half the road'  but has now switched focus to the rebirth of a female Tour de France.

CPR was initially started, but was unsuccessful.