Sentence examples for was first advocated from inspiring English sources

The Indo-European character of Palaic was first advocated by Assyriologist Emil Forrer in 1922.

In this context, the decision not to look nice is even more radical than it was when it was first advocated in the 1970s.

In Great Britain woman suffrage was first advocated by Mary Wollstonecraft in her book A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792) and was demanded by the Chartist movement of the 1840s.

This view was first advocated in Western philosophy by Parmenides in the 5th century BC and was later espoused by the 17th century rationalist Baruch Spinoza.

This course of action was first advocated by Špegelj in late 1990; he again urged Tuđman to act while the JNA fought Slovenia's TO in the Ten-Day War in June July 1991.

The idea was first advocated seriously by London builder William Willett in his 1907 pamphlet, Waste of Daylight, that proposed advancing clocks 20 minutes on each of four Sundays in April, and turning them back by the same amount on four Sundays in September.

Such motors, called alternating-current induction motors, were first advocated in the late 19th century by Nikola Tesla, for whom the company is named.

I call these types of insights core insights, a concept which I first introduced in my book, Innovation X. Core insights are a complement to the familiar notion of core competencies, which were first advocated by Gary Hamel and the late C.K. Prahalad.

The logicist thesis appears to have been first advocated in the late seventeenth century by Gottfried Leibniz.

Also, it's important (and ironic) to remember that these "socialist" measures were first advocated and set into motion by Republican President Bush a few months before Obama's inauguration.

Over two decades after PAAPs were first advocated [ 1, 2], we have found that in primary care these are still not being routinely issued/reviewed by health professionals or used by patients.