From the earliest days of the motor car industry, before the A.L.A.M. was established, patent infringement loomed as a serious and vexing problem.

One tablet from this period reads, "( From the earliest days ) no-one had made a statue of lead, ( but ) Rimush king of Kish, had a statue of himself made of lead.

From the time that the earliest English-speaking settlers arrived, the area has also been known as The Forks, because it is situated at the confluence of the north and south branches of the Kalamazoo River.

From the earliest settlement of the Cayman Islands, economic activity was hindered by isolation and a limited natural resource base.

From its earliest inception as a single service initiative formed in 1981 by Columbia University undergraduates, Community Impact has grown into Columbia University's largest student service organization.

From earliest times cavalry had the advantage of improved mobility, making it an

From the earliest times knights and mounted men-at-arms had frequently dismounted to handle enemies they could not overcome on horseback, such as in the Battle of the Dyle ( 891 ) and the Battle of Bremule ( 1119 ), but after 1350s this trend became more marked with the dismounted men-at-arms fighting as super-heavy infantry with two-handed swords and poleaxes.

From earliest times, some kind of government has arguably been a vital part of every human society — though this refers only to a particularly loose definition of government.

From his earliest involvement in politics, Cleveland aligned himself with the Democratic Party.

From its earliest beginnings in the Middle Ages, gin has evolved over the course of a millennium from an herbal medicine to an object of commerce in the spirits industry.

From his earliest days, Audubon had an affinity for birds.

From the earliest microcontrollers to today, six-transistor SRAM is almost always used as the read / write working memory, with a few more transistors per bit used in the register file.

From the earliest finds, opium has appeared to have ritual significance, and anthropologists have speculated that ancient priests may have used the drug as a proof of healing power.

" From its earliest beginnings, Christianity spread much more quickly in major urban areas ( like Antioch, Alexandria, Carthage, Corinth, Rome ) than in the countryside ( in fact, the early church was almost entirely urban ), and soon the word for " country dweller " became synonymous with someone who was " not a Christian ," giving rise to the modern meaning of " pagan.

From the earliest phonograph designs, many of which were powered by spring-wound mechanisms, a speed governor was essential.

From its earliest stirrings, with their focus on the development of national languages and folklore, and the spiritual value of local customs and traditions, to the movements that would redraw the map of Europe and lead to calls for " self-determination " of nationalities, nationalism was one of the key issues in Romanticism, determining its roles, expressions and meanings.

From the earliest times, at least since the plays of Aristophanes, the primary topics of literary satire are politics, religion and sex.

From earliest times and in many distant armies throughout history, the right hand ( or " weapon hand ") has been raised as a greeting of friendship and to demonstrate the absence of a weapon.

From the 6th century BCE, the pre-Socratic Greek philosophers developed the earliest known philosophical models of the universe.

From his earliest youth he was fond of Dartmoor, his early associations centring around the neighbourhood of Sheepstor, Walkhampton, Meavy, and Yannadon.

From a very early date, British coins have been inscribed with the name of the ruler of the kingdom in which they were produced, and a longer or shorter title, always in Latin ; among the earliest distinctive English coins are the silver pennies of Offa of Mercia, which were inscribed with the legend " King Offa ".

From her earliest years, she delighted everyone with her extraordinary beauty and vivacity.

From Maryland's earliest days, Cecilius Calvert had enjoined its colonists to leave religious rivalries behind.

From the earliest record for Nuku ' alofa, the early writer always refer to the settlement as Noogollefa ( 1797 ), Nioocalofa ( 1806 ), Nukualofa ( 1826 by Methodist ) and Noukou-Alofa ( 1842 by French Catholic Priest ).

The American part of the evening consisted of Paul Creston's Dance Overture, William Schuman's `` Chester '' From `` New England Triptych '' and two works of Wallingford Riegger, Dance Rhythms, Op. 58, and a Romanza For Strings, Op. 56A.

From 8 November 2001-24 March 2002, The British Museum had an exhibit named “ Agatha Christie and Archaeology: Mystery in Mesopotamia ”, which presented a fascinating look at the secret life of Agatha Christie and the influences of archaeology in her life and works.

* Ethical works: De bono mortis ( Death as a Good ); De fuga saeculi ( Flight From the World ); De institutione virginis et sanctae Mariae virginitate perpetua ad Eusebium ( On the Birth of the Virgin and the Perpetual Virginity of Mary ); De Nabuthae ( On Naboth ); De paenitentia ( On Repentance ); De paradiso ( On Paradise ); De sacramentis ( On the Sacraments ); De viduis ( On Widows ); De virginibus ( On Virgins ); De virginitate ( On Virginity ); Exhortatio virginitatis ( Exhortation to Virginity ); De sacramento regenerationis sive de philosophia ( On the Sacrament of Rebirth, or, On Philosophy )

From knowledge of books held in the library at Malmesbury Abbey and available as source works, and from the identification of certain words particular to the local dialect found in the text, the transcription may have been made there.

From the time of the Protestant Reformation onward, it has been understood that there is no commonality between the Bible way, which is justification by faith in the shed blood of Jesus Christ, and salvation by works, which the faithful, practicing Catholic embraces.

From the 4th century, when the codex gained wide acceptance, to the Carolingian Renaissance in the 8th century, many works that were not converted from scroll to codex were lost to posterity.

From 1937 to 1946, Linebarger held a faculty appointment at Duke University, where he began producing highly regarded works on Far Eastern affairs.

From the 1960s through the end of the century Gary Karr was the leading proponent of the double bass as a solo instrument and was active in commissioning or having hundreds of new works and concerti written especially for him.

* Pulse-Project Audio Lecture: Dr. Octavian Buda on “ From Psychiatry in Dorpat to Eugenics in Munich: The late works of Emil Kraepelin .”

From 1955 onwards, the works of directors of the so-called Polish Film School had a great influence on the contemporary trends such as French New Wave, Italian neorealism or even late Classical Hollywood cinema.

From the late nineteenth century onwards, interest has revived in the works of Borromini and his architecture has become appreciated for its inventiveness.

From this commodity come different styles, technique, and abilities to form master works of visual graffiti.

From 1913 onwards parts of her collection were open to the public ; until the mid 1930s her exhibition hall in The Hague was one of the very rare places where one could see more than a few works of modern art.

From April 1929 to 1950, the IAI offered prizes for works of literature in African languages.

Le Noir Faineant in the Hermit's Cell by J. Cooper, Sr. From an 1886 edition of Walter Scott's works

From 1881, he was able to try out his new orchestral works with the court orchestra of the Duke of Meiningen, whose conductor was Hans von Bülow.

From 1816 he published various papers in the Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal, which formed the basis of his more extensive works: Pathological and Practical Researches on Diseases of the Brain and Spinal Cord, regarded as the first textbook in neuropathology, and Researches on the Diseases of the Intestinal Canal, Liver and other Viscera of the Abdomen, both published in 1828.

From the spring of 1781, he switched his gō to Utamaro, and began painting and designing woodblock prints of women, but these early works are not considered of important value.

From this point on he developed a mathematical approach to expressions of symmetry in his art works.

Rudyard Kipling's works were sometimes collected by him, sometimes he was forced into doing so by publishers of ' unauthorised ' editions ( Abaft the Funnel, From Sea to Sea, for example ), and sometimes his work was never collected.

From an early date, Charlemagne and Louis the Pious supported Christian vernacular works in order to evangelise the Saxons more efficiently.

From early in his career, Alma-Tadema was particularly concerned with architectural accuracy, often including objects that he would see at museums – such as the British Museum in London – in his works.

From his basement he works over a vat, where his spirit familiar lives.

" It is this vision that scholars have called Paine's " secular millennialism " and it appears in all of his works — he ends the Rights of Man, for example, with the statement: " From what we now see, nothing of reform in the political world ought to be held improbable.