He argued: "The potential for backlash against 'gay imperialism' from the West is all the greater when Western media accounts and well-meaning activists and donors focus solely on frustrations and setbacks, always assume the worst, and fail to praise or appear to even notice success stories".
So haven't they noticed their success?
The major drinks companies had noticed the success of alcoholic soft drinks and were looking to launch products that built on that trend while retaining a premium price and reputation.
Having noticed the success of other skyjackings, Holder started drawing up plans to hijack a flight and demand that Davis be liberated and flown with him and Kerkow to Hanoi.
Klein has clearly noticed the success Givenchy – the house that dresses Kanye West and Frank Ocean – has had by courting the new generation of fashion-hungry rappers and r'n'b singers, and is following suit.
"A lot of my colleagues have noticed the success of my model and have begun hiring freelancers without benefits only to reduce costs," he said, "which I think is the biggest mistake in the world".
Having noticed the success of the Danes in developing their wind-turbine industry, both the SWRDA and the Scottish Executive want to do the same for ocean power.Geography is one advantage: rough seas and big tides make the British isles one of the best places in the world for sea power.
It has, essentially, one line of products, with variations on the theme, and, while its product was novel in 2008, when it was first introduced, much larger companies have since noticed its success and started putting Fitbit-like features into their own products.
Square president Masafumi Miyamoto requested developers create a Game Boy game after he noticed the success of Tetris and the popularity of handheld system.
Whereas most other studios were nervous of this new certificate, Hammer, who had noticed the success of the similarly 'X'-rated Les Diaboliques (1954), chose to exploit it by dropping the "E" from "Experiment" in the title of the film.
