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Inspired by the time Gershwin had spent in Paris, it evokes the sights and energy of the French capital in the 1920s.
Joseph Smith, Jr., founder of the Latter Day Saint movement ( commonly called Mormonism ), in the Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible ( called by some the " Inspired Version ", and published by the RLDS under that title ), declared the Adamic language to have been " pure and undefiled ".
Inspired by the Ingmar Bergman film Smiles of a Summer Night, it involves the romantic lives of several couples.
Inspired by his record, Fay begins to tear the records up.
Inspired by the farces of the ancient Roman playwright Plautus ( 251 – 183 BC ), specifically Pseudolus, Miles Gloriosus and Mostellaria, the musical tells the bawdy story of a slave named Pseudolus and his attempts to win his freedom by helping his young master woo the girl next door.
Bronx Local: While hundreds of songs about New York City, Manhattan and Brooklyn can be found in Wikipedia's List of songs about New York City and also in Marc Ferris's 5-page, 15-column list of " Songs and Compositions Inspired by New York City " in The Encyclopedia of New York City ( 1995 ), only a handful refer to The Bronx.
Inspired by the esoteric work La langue hebraïque restituée by Antoine Fabre d ' Olivet, he began a semantic and grammatical analysis of Biblical Hebrew.
Inspired by the Black Death, The Dance of Death, an allegory on the universality of death, is a common painting motif in the late medieval period.
Their works, varying from martini glasses to tiles and cloth patterns, are labelled as “ Inspired by Bombay Sapphire ”.
Inspired by a concert where he saw John Lee Hooker perform, he supplemented his work as a carpenter and mechanic with a developing career playing on street corners with friends, including Jerome Green ( c. 1934 – 1973 ), in a band called The Hipsters ( later The Langley Avenue Jive Cats ).
Inspired by John Locke, the fundamental constitutional principle is that the individual can do anything but that which is forbidden by law, while the state may do nothing but that which is authorized by law.
Inspired by the “ general will ”, it should be entitled to enforcement by revolutionary coercion on the will of all.
Inspired by these experiments, the US Army developed a similar flying bomb called the Kettering Bug.
Inspired by the initial COBE results of an extremely isotropic and homogeneous background, a series of ground-and balloon-based experiments quantified CMB anisotropies on smaller angular scales over the next decade.
Inspired by the New York underground film scene, he founded the Toronto Film Co-op with Iain Ewing and Ivan Reitman.
Inspired by Voltaire's sense of the breadth of history, Hume widened the focus of history, away from merely Kings, Parliaments, and armies, to literature and science as well.
Inspired by the Enlightenment, the original version of the Declaration was discussed by the representatives on the basis of a 24 article draft proposed by the sixth bureau ,< ref > The original draft is an annex to the report of the August 12th report ( Archives parlementaires, 1, sup > e </ sup > série, tome VIII, débats du 12 août 1789, p. 431 ).</ ref >< ref > Archives parlementaires, 1 < sup > e </ sup > série, tome VIII, débats du 19 août 1789, p. 459 .</ ref > led by Jérôme Champion de Cicé.

Inspired and they
Inspired by a New York Times article about a gathering of former showgirls from the Ziegfeld Follies, they decided upon a story about ex-showgirls.
Inspired by a visit to Japan, Black & More ( Coldcut ) primarily created Ninja Tune in 1990 to act as a vehicle by which they could release music of a more underground nature, free from the restraints placed on artists by major labels ( the same restraints that were put on them via their brief stints with Arista and Big Life ).
Inspired by the imported pottery from the eastern Mediterranean, in about 6000 BC they created the first pottery to be made in France.
Inspired by the Spanish riches from colonies founded upon the conquest of the Aztecs, Incas, and other large Native American populations in the sixteenth century, the first Englishmen to settle permanently in America hoped for some of the same rich discoveries when they established their first permanent settlement in Jamestown, Virginia.
Inspired by the Wide Street Commission's work in Dublin, they planned a new town to be built along a tree lined boulevard 135 feet wide which would connect the Killymoon Demesne with Oldtown, a distance of over a mile and a quarter.
Inspired by a vision of Sitting Bull ’ s, in which he saw U. S. soldiers being killed as they entered the tribe ’ s camp, the Cheyenne and Lakota fought back.
" Inspired by prior wedding statements made by John Stuart Mill and Harriet Taylor Mill in 1851, and by Theodore Dwight Weld and Angelina Grimké in 1838, the two wrote up a tract they called " Marriage Protest " and printed a number of copies to hand out at their wedding.
Inspired by Peter Gabriel ( with whom they had toured in the early 1980s ).
Inspired by a long association with Rabindranath Tagore's Shantiniketan, where Tagore was trying to introduce progressive education and rural reconstruction into a tribal community, they set out on a similar goal for the depressed agricultural economy in rural England.
Inspired by seeing the performance of Led Zeppelin, they hosted a free festival the following year.
Later the Boognish gave them a vision of gaining great fame if they offered more of their " services "; Inspired, they continued to offer their " services " and play but they are still in the process of earning great fame.
Inspired by the beauty of the Reinach's Villa Grecque Kérylosand the area, nearby they built Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild.
Inspired by the example of Bolivia and advised by institutions like the International Monetary Fund and individuals like Jeffrey Sachs, many countries chose to use shock therapy in order to shake off the economic lethargy of the communist era and transition to the capitalist systems they wanted to be.
Strangites hold the Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible to be inspired, but do not believe modern publications of the text are accurate, so they " cautiously use the publication of his earliest corrections published as the ' Inspired Version ' or ' Joseph Smith Translation ' by the sons of Joseph Smith in Plano, Ill., 1867.
Inspired by newsreel footage from the Western Front, they initially began to dig trenches in the Green.
Inspired by this they decided to check for other rank 3 permutation groups on 100 points.
Inspired by Zen, Dada and scientific theories of indeterminacy, they were to prove to be important influences on the 1970s U. S avant-garde.
Inspired by his lover and lifelong friend, Emma Goldman, the anarchist Alexander Berkman plotted to murder Frick in revenge for the nine steelworkers killed when they were attacked by the Pinkerton detectives hired by Frick to disperse the locked-out workers and allow in strikebreakers.
Inspired by the ideas of Herder, Savigny and the entire Scottish School of Common Sense, they asked why the Catalans were different from other Spaniards — especially the Castilians ( Conversi 1997: 15 ) For example, Cortada wanted to determine why, despite its poor natural environment, Catalonia was so much more successful than other parts of Spain.
Inspired by a 1958 performance by guitarist John Maus ( later of the 1960s Walker Brothers ), Marks asked his parents to buy him a guitar, which they did on Christmas Eve, 1958.
Inspired, Marcello maneuvers forward to be alone with her when they finally reach the balcony overlooking the Vatican.
Inspired by a pair of gift diaries at Christmas 1979, they began their writing careers.
Inspired in part by The Most Dangerous Game, they created paintball, a game where they would stalk and hunt each other ; recreating the same adrenaline rush that came with animal hunting.

Inspired and both
Inspired by Gnosticism and Gerald Gardner's Wicca, the coven venerated Satan as both a horned god and ophite messiah.
Inspired by evangelical religion and abolitionism, Wakefield's essays ( 1829 to 1849 ), condemned both slavery and indentured and convict labour, as immoral, unjust, and inefficient.
Inspired by Silent Bob's story, Holden devises a plan to fix both his relationship with Alyssa and his fractured friendship with Banky.
Inspired both by American free jazz and by the radical, abstract music of AMM, as well as influences as diverse as Anton Webern and Samuel Beckett ( two Stevens touchstones ), the SME kept at least a measure of jazz in their sound, though this became less audible in the later " string " ensembles.
Inspired by the rise of fascist regimes in Germany and Italy, and following Tacitus in both literary style and pessimistic insight, the work challenged prevailing attitudes concerning the last years of the Roman Republic.
Inspired by the both Darwinian principles of natural evolution and Dawkins ’ notion of a meme and viewed as a form of population-based algorithm coupled with individual learning procedures capable of performing local refinements.
Inspired by the works of Hungarian director Bela Tarr and American maverick John Cassavetes, Van Sant retreated to the deserts of Argentina, Utah, and Death Valley for 2002's Gerry, a loosely devised, largely improvised feature in which stars Matt Damon and Casey Affleck — both playing characters named Gerry — wander through the desert, discussing Wheel of Fortune, video games, and nothing in particular.
Inspired by Kiyoo Wadati's 1928 paper on shallow and deep earthquakes, Richter first used the scale in 1935 after developing it in collaboration with Beno Gutenberg ; both worked at California Institute of Technology.
Inspired by both Maimonides and the success of Catholic ethics, David Novak has promoted a natural law approach to Jewish social ethics.
Inspired by the popular Empire State Building Run-Up, a stair race up the 242 metre, 1222-1254 step race to the 53rd floor of the Rialto building was first run in the late 1980s and became and annual event with both mens and women's divisions known as the Rialto Run-up.
Inspired by Bollywood actresses like Nargis and Meena Kumari and her sister Karisma, Kapoor is known for her fashion style and her film roles ( both of which have made her a trend-setter for young women ).
These includes a Chinatown stage, a fight atop a moving truck ( both inspired by Super Double Dragon ), a cavern stage ( similar to the one from the first NES game ), and a fortress before the final stage ( Inspired by the final stage of Double Dragon II: The Revenge and including the final boss of the said game, Raymond ).
Inspired by the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, he wrote two impassioned poems, the first entitled Waterloo, the second, Devastation du muse, both written in the heat of patriotic enthusiasm, and teeming with popular political allusions.
Inspired by Crane's in-laws, the strip describes their efforts to enjoy retirement, which instead proves quite imperfect for both.
Inspired by both the American movie Star Wars, the work of Moebius and the Japanese animated series Tetsujin 28, Otomo created a work centered in the emerging cyberpunk tradition.
Inspired by Kopimi, the Pirate Party of Brazil created their own version of the concept called " Copie ", which plays both on the Portuguese words " copie " ( meaning copy ) and " co-pie " ( meaning tweet together ).
Inspired both by Geisenhainer and Crane ( whose success was closely followed by the LC & N ), experiments in the US continued.
Inspired by fellow Tennessean and track aficionado, Chad Deutsch of Memphis, Wilson was a leader both on and off the field, helping to develop linebackers Eric Westmoreland and Raynoch Thompson.
Inspired by the Cuban Revolution and close to a non-aligned position which opposed itself both to the Communist Party of Peru, the Soviet Union and China, the group initiated guerrilla actions against the government in 1965.
Inspired by the success of Ernie Smith's " Duppy or a Gunman " and Tinga Stewart's " Play de Music ", both delivered in heavy patois, he recorded " Ram Goat Liver " in a similar style.
Inspired by the hall designed for Monet's Water Lilies murals in the Musée de l ' Orangerie, the large, open room allows visitors to see a progression of Monet's work, as well as to view his canvases both up close and from afar.
Additional credits include " Sidney Sheldon's Rage of Angels, 1983 ," the 2000 miniseries Perfect Murder, Perfect Town and the feature film Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story, both co-starring Kris Kristofferson.
Inspired by Hitch's falling out with Doug Worple, CEO of Barefoot Proximity, after co-authoring a whitepaper entitled " Branded Entertainment: Distributed Storytelling in a Digital World " during late 2010, the disagreement has since become a hotbed of debate resulting in threats to both parties and unexplained hackings of the Proximity Branded Entertainment website.

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