Sentence examples for advocated himself from inspiring English sources

From this position Grant brought the attention of British natural history to the issues being debated between Geoffroy St. Hilaire, Cuvier and Lamarck, and advocated himself a variant of a Lamarckian-Geoffroyean transformism.

This happened for Jimmy in his junior year when he made a commitment to his education, sought appropriate help, fully accepted a diagnosis of Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD), and advocated for himself.

Sheik Abd Al Karim Kahlout, the mufti of Gaza, is just as involved as the health officials, an advocate himself of "spacing".

"Can you imagine?" asked Eric Sheptock, the homeless advocate (himself a shelter resident) who introduced me to Szekeley.

Actually, Goetz, the infamous subway gunman turned vegetarian crusader, is running for advocate himself — he's the one who wants to institute the pay cut.

Phil Plait, the creator of the Bad Astronomy blog at Slate.com and a fierce advocate himself, is more like Mr. Nye, willing to take the gloves off in rebutting those who might deny that men landed on the moon, or the evidence for human effects on climate change.

Dr. Hensen, a health and fitness advocate himself, is also deeply familiar with the human ear, having specialized in Otolaryngology (the study of ear, nose and throat conditions).

He was skeptical of the Turkish military's desire for offensive action last spring, but he is now advocating it himself in what Turkish political analysts characterized as a last-ditch effort to press the United States and its closest allies in Iraq, the Iraqi Kurds, to act.

It also addresses a version of that question raised most recently and forcefully by Paul Krugman: Hasn't Mr. Bernanke himself advocated stronger measures?

On November 25 , 1892 at a meeting of the Union des Sports Athlétiques in Paris, with no mention of Brookes or these previous modern Olympiads, Coubertin himself advocated the idea of reviving the Olympic Games, and he propounded his desire for a new era in international sport when he said: Let us export our oarsmen, our runners, our fencers into other lands.

My big disagreement came during the 80s and particularly in the 90s when Tony was quite bitter at that time – he stopped being bitter in later life, as many of us do – but in the 90s he just could not accept that modernisation and reform was going to capture sufficient votes to get back into office to do some of the things – not all, but some of the things – that he himself advocated.