The footage gained global notoriety after it was uploaded on YouTube, where it reached more than 1,000,000 views.

Savimbi gained global notoriety as a United States ally during the Cold War.

Was the trust hurriedly funded in 2000, as Osama gained global notoriety, only to ward off American questions, or to cover something up?

Supari attained global notoriety in 2007, when she took on the World Health Organization's practice of sharing avian influenza virus samples.

Xentrix never gained global notoriety, but had many underground performances with audiences of over 2,000 to 5,000 people in attendance.

Assange, who achieved global notoriety after his whistleblower website began releasing more than a quarter of a million diplomatic cables, said he would use the money for legal costs.

This method gained global notoriety during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

In November 1898 it was said that effigies representing 'Hooliganism' were burned on Guy Fawkes Night, although the new folk devil was destined for even more global notoriety.

Today, however, the Fukushima region, in northeast Japan, has more sinister associations: it has achieved global notoriety as home to one of the world's worst nuclear disasters in modern history.

The series achieved global notoriety mostly for the first two films as the producer needed to prove that nobody was actually hurt or murdered.