This theory, somewhat mocked when first stated, has proved tenacious.
When he first stated his desire to own one, some animal rights activists were outraged.
All may be as the report first stated, with plaid as the innocent cause.
When he first stated his desire to own one, it touched off a firestorm.
This principle was first stated clearly, for linguistics, by the Swiss scholar Ferdinand de Saussure (1857 1913).
If so, she says we should thank Peter Singer, the Australian philosopher whose 1975 book Animal Liberation first stated the case for man's inhumanity to animals.
He first stated the view in 1987, and in later years repeated it in Germany and then in the European parliament.
While the Bush administration called the new total a clarification, it would entail a great deal more spending than the president and his top advisers first stated.
The Burns Trail entry has also been corrected: the poet is buried in Dumfries, not Auld Kirk as the article first stated.
The Dutch scientist Christiaan Huygens first stated the fundamental principle for understanding diffraction: every point on a wave front can be considered a secondary source of spherical wavelets.
Buys Ballot's law, the relation of wind direction with the horizontal pressure distribution named for the Dutch meteorologist C.H.D. Buys Ballot, who first stated it in 1857.
