George Bush's road map for peace drew on ideas first proposed by Joschka Fischer, then the German foreign minister.
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Bremer said it is critical that he discuss the ideas first with the Governing Council, and the White House concern is that it not be seen as imposing a plan -- and a new government structure -- on Iraq.
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Isaac Azimov, who was burning all his story ideas and first drafts in the barbecue pit in his garden, was encouraged instead to hand them over.
Some of these ideas were first broached by Yossi Beilin, now Israel's minister of justice, and Mahmoud Abbas (also known as Abu Mazen), who is regarded as Mr Arafat's deputy, in a discreet set of talks that were truncated by Rabin's death.
Instead of writing down your ideas, start first by writing down your problems.
Indeed, it is doctors who usually come up with the ideas in the first place, helping Medtronic spot potentially lucrative unmet medical needs.
Central Asia has been a geostrategic crossroads of people, capital and ideas since the first Han dynasty caravans traveled the ancient Silk Road.
These are the first ideas that politicians and the public need to grasp if they are to think intelligently about public policy, and the fact is that they are not widely understood.
These arguments rely on two pernicious ideas: the first is that women are a singular bloc that shares certain qualities, when in fact our half of the population is just as diverse as the other.
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"These first three reels offer a priceless opportunity to study his visual and narrative ideas when they were first taking shape, " he added.
It will be a hugely useful resource, inspiring local authorities to emulate the best ideas to provide a first-rate library service.
While at first the ideas seemed a world apart, similarities in how heavy lumber was used and how trusses were built became apparent.
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At some point you have to decide to stop talking about your ideas and take the first step with enough confidence to carry you through to the next step.
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The irony of this approach was that, like the original Electronic Data Systems contract, it embodied fashionable ideas at the time it was first formulated, but now that the Navy is ready to actually implement those ideas they look a bit outdated.
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Instead -- instead of rejecting good ideas because we didn't think of them first, let's use the best ideas from both sides.
The Stanford academics used the first of those ideas - what's called a Linear No-Threshold (LNT) model.
So, naturally, I turned to more senior members of my team or my boss and bounced ideas off of them, first.
Unfortunately, most billion-dollar startup ideas also look bad on first glance and for the first few years, before they turn into billion-dollar companies.
First, bad ideas must be so widely discredited that professors become too embarrassed to espouse them openly or associate with colleagues who do.
People are already experimenting with food plants that have immunity-inducing genes from viruses in them, so the first of these ideas is not that incredible.
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Other new technology ideas we introduced included the first pocket hand held computers, the shiny aluminum Razor Scooter for kids, the first automobile radar detectors, the first electronic toothbrushes, and many others.
The first two of those ideas crop up here and there in these letters.
Or find some other way of making the ideas visible, which is the first step toward getting a handle on them.
Ministers have surely achieved a Whitehall first: producing more ideas than acronyms.
Ideas, though, are intended first and foremost to exercise our imaginations.
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Produced by Wong Kar-wai (Happy Together, Chungking Express) and directed by actor Eric Kot, First Love brims with ideas, is chockablock with local color and has fun playing with the idea of cinema.
Piech says Spowers' ideas "immediately resonated" when he first heard them, particularly the flexibility of his leasing model.
From Apple to Samsung, HTC to Motorola, everybody is suing everyone else, claiming they were the first to think of the ideas at the heart of this new industry.
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