Sentence examples for early authority from inspiring English sources

An early authority on the Afghan Taliban, he now frequently meets rulers of Pakistan and Afghanistan, as well as senior Western policymakers.

The economist E.J. Mishan, an early authority on cost-benefit analysis, has argued that the value of a human life has no meaning apart from the nature of the risk that is being measured.

Luis van Gaal's side ooze class, as well as ex-patriot Dutchmen, and Chelsea will do well to deny them a valuable away goal. 1 Barcelona kick off and both teams immediately indulge in some close tackling in an attempt to assert some early authority.

Earned M.B.A. from Illinois Institute of Technology, became early authority on convertible securities; launched investment outfit that eventually became Calamos Asset Management in 1977.

This early authority started with a 1921 proposal for a series of bridges that would have connected Cheboygan to St. Ignace by way of Bois Blanc, Round, and Mackinac islands.

An early authority on epidemiology and a tireless advocate of an international sanitation system against disease spread, he is known in the history of medicine for his single-minded devotion to achieving the exclusion of cholera from the borders of Europe.

Most of the early authorities on contract bridge began with auction and then converted to the new game.

Some early authorities disallowed it on the ground that it was an indiscriminate weapon.From the Crusades onwards it met with greater approval.

Early authorities maintained that white sharks are descended from the extinct Carcharocles megalodon, the largest shark in the fossil record, which grew to more than 13.7 metres (45 feet) in length.

"People have always sought to appeal to an earlier authority to bolster their own agenda," says professor van der Eijk.

All their earlier authority, when Yannick Bolasie and Zaha had wounded Liverpool down the flanks and Emmanuel Adebayor nodded against the bar, felt an age away.