This also applies to the examples of the "off our own bat" policies you mention.
Mr Gates points to the examples of mass vaccination and antibiotics.
We are, in part, what we are today due to the examples that he set for us.
He also pointed to the examples of tuna and cod, whose extinction would deprive people of an important source of income and protein.
Others who are less openly rebellious but share a similar approach point to the examples of Rick Warren and Bill Hybels.
Vice President Al Gore accused pharmaceutical companies today of gouging the elderly, pointing to the examples of several people he said were having problems paying for their medicine.
Just look to the examples you highlight — deepwater drilling in our oceans, strip mining oil from Canada's boreal forest, and natural gas fracking.
His educational theories owed something to Johann H. Pestalozzi, the Swiss reformer, but more to the examples of Socrates and the Gospels.
Researching the script at Cal Tech, where he received informal tutorials in quantum mechanics from Kip Thorne, Jonah Nolan noticed a common theme to the examples used by Einstein to illustrate the special and general theories of relativity.
Chan, the university professor, urged students to look to the examples of Nelson Mandela and the Czech dissident and former president Václav Havel, who were both jailed because of their struggles.
All this would be paid for, Crittenden says, by an unspecified combination of taxes and reallocation of federal resources, and she points to the examples of countries such as Sweden to suggest how it might be done.
