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The idea that credit does not align with discovery, he reveals at the very end of his essay, was in fact first put forth by Merton.

This technique, first put forth by Jules Dupuit in the 19th century, has been applied to everything from the construction of hydroelectric dams to the control of tuberculosis.

He happened to believe in a hypothesis first put forth by Charles Darwin — and by 1957, largely forgotten — that humans and chimpanzees share an evolutionary ancestor.

On the one hand, a growing chorus of critics question China's decades-old foreign policy doctrine, first put forth by Deng Xiaoping, that stresses the importance of keeping a low profile on the world stage.

Among other topics, the Harvard-U.C.L.A. researchers are investigating a concept, first put forth by the pioneering German sociologist Georg Simmel, known as triadic closure: whether one's friends are also friends of one another.

Some Senate Republicans, Marco Rubio chief among them, are warming up to an innovative paid maternity leave proposal first put forth by the Independent Women's Forum, a conservative group.

A second, put forth by Alexandre Lamfalussy of the European Monetary Institute, which will eventually become the EU's central bank and manage the single currency, is that the final rates should be an average of the market rates in the two or three years before the euro is created.

First put forth in 1998 by Legislator Louis A. Mosiello, Republican of Yonkers, and reintroduced last month, the bill would ban the manufacture, sale and distribution of toys that "substantially resemble" pistols, revolvers, machine guns, rifles and shotguns.

The lawyer had previously promoted the story first put forth in 1993 by Loyd Jowers, a Memphis tavern owner at the time of the shooting, who has said he hired a black produce worker to assassinate Dr. King after being paid off by a Mafia operative.

The notion that melanoma has a genetic predisposition was first put forth in 1820 by William Norris, who claimed it has 'a strong tendency to hereditary predisposition' [ 3].

The theory of parent-offspring conflict was first put forth more than 40 years ago by the evolutionary biologist Robert Trivers, then an assistant professor at Harvard.