One passage from the Mengzi is a detailed treatise on tax policy (3A3), which includes Mencius's famous proposal to adopt the "well field system" of taxation: a village's fields would be divided into nine equal sections, so that the borders between them looked like what we would recognize as a tic tac toe grid.
At Appomattox Court House, it was Alexander who made the famous proposal to Robert E. Lee that the army disperse, rather than surrendering.
Many of Ryan's most famous proposals have clear Hayekian roots.
According to several sources who attended a private briefing that included some of the nation's most senior current and former national-security officials, Kelly sought to ease their minds about one of the most controversial and famous Trump proposals: the border wall with Mexico.
From Sarah Jessica Parker, recording an automated phone message for the National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League, to Ed Asner, who made one for the Democratic National Committee attacking Mr. Bush's Social Security proposals, famous names are being enlisted, chiefly on behalf of the Democratic candidate, to mobilize support.
"The A-listing from Historic Scotland allows us to celebrate this world famous building as proposals are brought forward for a refurbishment which will secure it for future generations".
Their cross-cultural analysis seems to rule out several causal candidates, including coeducational schools, low standards of living, and innate variability among boys -- a proposal made famous in a 2005 speech by Lawrence H. Summers, who was Harvard University's president at the time.
In 1729, when Ireland had fallen into a state of utter destitution at the hands of its British landlords, Jonathan Swift published a famous essay, "A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People in Ireland from Being A Burden to Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Public". .
There was hushed jazz, a famous lamb shank and proposals of marriage, sometimes several in one night.
Tusk announced his proposals with a twist on Hamlet's famous line: Cameron welcomed the proposals, declaring that on welfare reforms they represented a "very strong and powerful package".
In his famous satirical essay "A Modest Proposal," Jonathan Swift suggested that impoverished Irish citizens should sell their children as food for the rich.
