The film borrows many design and thematic ideas from the film noir genre, making the film a notable example of tech noir.

It borrows Russell's logicism and extends it to a computational set of ideas and knowledge.

Although the model borrows ideas from string theory, it is not necessarily committed to strings, or to higher dimensions, yet such speculative devices may provide the most expeditious methods to investigate the internal consistency.

It borrows organizational ideas from the open-source software movement, so that knowledge about construction methods and urban design schemes is freely exchanged.

As with previous Final Fantasy titles, Final Fantasy X borrows a number of ideas and names from past and present cultures, such as Japan and Southeast Asia, with additional influences from the ancient myths of India, Persia, Arabia, Greece, and Rome.

The tradition of inversive geometry borrows some of the ideas of projective geometry and provides a language of transformation that does not depend on analytic geometry.

* CELT is a related audio codec that borrows some ideas from CELP.

Evidence-based design is a relatively new field of study which borrows terminology and ideas from several disciplines including Environmental Psychology, Architecture, Neuroscience and Behavioral Economics.

This component-based architecture borrows many ideas from WebObjects.

Darwin recounts that one day, Brown told him personally that he challenged Cullen on “ the incomprehensible ideas of atony and spasm existing in the same vessels of the body at the same time ” and “ thereby provoked him to manifest signs of impatience and displeasure ” the result being a “ coolness ” that “ increased at last … to rooted aversion and deep opposition .” But it was this resistance from Cullen and irritation of mind that it provoked that is, according to Darwin, “ to be ascribed no small portion of that resolution and energy with which he laboured out a System of Medical Philosophy, which, though not free from errors, borrows, however, none from Cullen .”

* The MEX language is a more structured, Turing-complete programming language, that borrows ideas from C, Pascal, BASIC, and a selection of similar languages.

Bigwig is developed at the Basic Research in Computer Science ( BRICS ) research center at the Department of Computer Science, Aarhus University, Denmark and borrows ideas from Mawl.

It also borrows other ideas, for example a limited form of plumbing, from the Acme development environment.

The Roman writer Virgil's characterization of the Volscian warrior maiden Camilla in the Aeneid borrows heavily from the myth of the Amazons.

Some historians believe that Acts borrows phraseology and plot elements from Euripides ' play The Bacchae.

Instead, he proposed that other pieces of Germanic literature contain " kernels of tradition " from which Beowulf borrows and expands upon.

John Henry Fleming's Fearsome Creatures of Florida ( Pocol Press, 2009 ) borrows from the medieval bestiary tradition to impart moral lessons about the environment.

Shakespeare often used Raphael Holinshed's Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland — commonly known as Holinshed's Chronicles — as a source for his plays, and in Macbeth he borrows from several of the tales in that work.

In 2003, The Protomen released their debut album Act 1 ( The Protomen ) which borrows from the story of the Megaman franchise to create a dystopian rock opera.

The musical additionally borrows characters and story elements from a few other Runyon stories, most notably " Pick The Winner.

The 21st century also saw the development of " electrogrind " ( or " cybergrind "), practiced by The Berzerker, Body Hammer, Gigantic Brain and Genghis Tron which borrows from electronic music.

Rufinus borrows from his Latin original of Hadrian's letter.

This medium borrows traits from both improvisational stage acting and writing.

The historical content of Shakespeare's play is drawn from Raphael Holinshed's Chronicles of England, Scotland, and Ireland, which in turn borrows from Boece's 1527 Scotorum Historiae, which flattered the antecedents of Boece's patron, King James V of Scotland.

* Charles Frazier's novel Cold Mountain ( 1997 ) borrows much from the Odyssey to tell the story of an American Civil War veteran's homecoming.

SOAP is the successor of XML-RPC, though it borrows its transport and interaction neutrality and the envelope / header / body from elsewhere ( probably from WDDX ).

At the very end of the text he borrows an analogy from Arthur Schopenhauer, and compares the book to a ladder that must be thrown away after one has climbed it.

This game's story heavily borrows from Zoroastrianism.

( The packaging artwork for the album also borrows heavily from the THX 1138 2004 DVD release packaging.

Now beginning to run low on cash, Alvin borrows a cordless phone from a homeowner-gently but resolutely refusing an invitation to come indoors-and calls Rose to ask her to send him his Social Security check.

A Sicilian woman cunningly conveys from a merchant that which he has brought to Palermo ; he, making a show of being come back with far greater store of goods than before, borrows money of her, and leaves her in lieu thereof water and tow.

Robert B. Parker's 2001 novel Potshot borrows heavily from the end of the movie for the final confrontation between Spenser's group of seven outlaws and the Dell, the antagonists of the story, going so far as to acknowledge it in dialog between characters and having one of them say the line, " We deal in lead, friend.

Xena freely borrows names and themes from various mythologies around the world, primarily the Greek, anachronistically adapting them to suit the demands of the storyline.

She also borrows heavily from the people around her and seldom pays bills.

When a company borrows from the primary capital markets, often the purpose is to invest in additional physical capital goods, which will be used to help increase its income.

In an interview included with the audio book editions of his novels, author Robert Jordan has stated that his bestselling fantasy series The Wheel of Time borrows the titular concept from Hindu mythology.

She argues that if Knack borrows from both The Shrew and A Shrew, it means The Shrew must have been on stage by mid-June 1592 at the latest, and again suggests a date of composition of somewhere in late 1591 / early 1592.

No examples, or traces, of the putative earlier forms in wood or with metal attachments have survived ; the decorative repertoire of early crosses certainly borrows from that of metalwork, but the same is true of Insular illuminated manuscripts.

One of his early successes, The Serenade, borrows many of its situations from Ruddigore, Iolanthe and The Pirates of Penzance.

The creek borrows its name from the Wurundjeri-willam phrase Merri Merri meaning " very rocky ", this was later abbreviated to Merri Creek by early European settlers.

Thrasyllus was the author of an astrological text titled Pinax ( Table ), which is lost, but has been summarized in later sources ( CCAG of the Codices of the Greek Astrologers 8 / 3: 99-101 ) which borrows from astrological notions found in Nechepso / Petosiris ( see article on Hellenistic astrology ) and Hermes Trismegistus, early pseudepigraphical sources of astrology.

As with a lot of early, indie-developed games, Nitro borrows heavily from another game.

Producer / arranger David Foster, meanwhile, puts forth all that he's learned in the past two decades with a forceful instrumental package that borrows from his days of commandeering the horns-heavy Chicago through its comeback in the early ' 80s.