Originally written as a novel series by Wang Du Lu starting in the late 1930s, the film is adapted from the storyline of the fourth book in the series, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.

Originally written by four graduate students at the Computer Systems Research Group at the University of California, Berkeley ( UCB ), the name originates as an acronym from Berkeley Internet Name Domain, reflecting the application's use within UCB.

Originally published in Polish, it was written in collaboration with the Polish phenomenologist Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka.

Originally titled Chant de guerre pour l ' Armée du Rhin (" War Song for the Army of the Rhine "), the song was written and composed by Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle in 1792.

Originally written simply for the monks of a neighboring monastery, the Ladder swiftly became one of the most widely read and much-beloved books of Byzantine spirituality.

Originally written by Wiccan High Priestess Doreen Valiente in the mid-1950s, Harvey noted that the recitation of the Charge in the midst of ritual allows Wiccans to gain wisdom and experience deity in " the ordinary things in life ".

Originally written for a contest, he instead sold it to Astounding for significantly more than the contest's first-prize payoff.

Originally written in Hebrew as an epic poem, the story centers on Job, a perfectly just and righteous person.

Originally all manuscripts of the Samaritan Pentateuch consisted of unvocalized text written using only the letters of the Samaritan alphabet.

Originally from the Greek, meaning deep ( or heavy ) sounding, music for this voice is typically written in the range from the second F below middle C to the F above middle C ( i. e. F < sub > 2 </ sub >– F < sub > 4 </ sub >) in choral music, and from the second G below middle C to the G above middle C ( G < sub > 2 </ sub > to G < sub > 4 </ sub >) in operatic music, but can be extended at either end.

Originally written for SunOS ( a variant of UNIX ) on Sun machines, FrameMaker was a popular technical writing tool, and the company was profitable early on.

Originally intended to be called The Beat Generation the title Pull My Daisy was taken from the poem of the same name written by Kerouac, Ginsberg, and Cassady in the late 1940s.

Originally the role was written for and to be played by Dabney Coleman.

Originally intended only to be featured in the first chapter, he proved so popular with test players that he was written to re-appear at several points later in the game.

Originally written in French, it first appeared as a series of articles in the anarchist journals Le Révolté and La Révolte ( both edited by Kropotkin ).

Originally, her character was written to be white and Jewish ( however, Lark aced the audition and they awarded her the role ).

Originally Gentoo's rc system was written entirely in Bash and was part of the baselayout package, which contains the basic filesystem layout and critical files needed for the system.

Originally a planned ongoing title, Justice League: Cry For Justice is a mini-series written by James Robinson and drawn by Mauro Cascioli.

Originally written in German, the book will be translated into English in 1788.

Originally, the name Xiamen was written "" (, BP: ), possibly referring to its position at the mouth of the Nine Dragon River.

It is the most influential Galenic document of the Middle Ages Originally written in the Arabic language, the book was later translated into a number of other languages, including Persian, Latin, Chinese, Hebrew, German, French, and English with lots of commentaries.

Originally written as a small part, Topanga became a recurring role.

Originally written as a history of the Britons in an attempt to document a legitimate past, the Historia Brittonum contains stories of legend and superstition alike.

Originally he is written as having mixed feelings about Maria ( to the extent of wondering, during the wedding ceremony, whether it is not too late to back out ).

Originally The Jewish Girl's Song from his 1906 incidental music to Belshazzar's Feast, it later became the " Solitude " section of the orchestral suite derived from the incidental music.

* Paintball jerseys and pants: Originally derived from motocross and BMX attire, tournament players commonly wear special outer clothing with integrated padding that allows the player a free range of motion, and helps protect the player both from paintball hits and from incidental contact with rocks and hard ground.

Originally contrasted with " pure " electronic music ( based solely on the production and manipulation of electronically produced sounds rather than recorded sounds ), the theoretical basis of the style was developed by Pierre Schaeffer, beginning in the early 1940s.

Originally, it had blocks of sponsored airtime that played music from a live orchestra.

Originally developed as the " Dartmouth Digital Synthesizer " by Dartmouth College Professor Jon Appleton, in association with NED co-founders Cameron W. Jones and Sydney A. Alonso, the Synclavier would become the pioneering prototype hardware and software system for all digital non-linear synthesis, polyphonic sampling, magnetic ( hard-disk ) recording and sequencing systems technology that is commonplace in all music and sound effects / design today.

Originally, katajjaq was a form of entertainment among Inuit women while men were away on hunting trips, and it was a regarded more as a type of vocal or breathing game in the Inuit culture rather than a form of music.

Originally a form of folk music with English, Irish, Scottish, and Mexican influences that developed in the western areas of the United States and Canada.

Originally a state fair was just a competitive exhibition of livestock in various competitions, the display of farm products which were not necessarily for sale, and the competition among various fair goers and participants in such categories as handicrafts, baked goods, jams and jellies, etc., but has since been expanded to include carnival amusement rides and games, music, races, tests of strength and skill, etc.

Originally Bluegrass style was included in the category of folk music and later changed to hillbilly and in 1948 bluegrass was placed under the country / western heading for radio airplay charting.

Originally, MPR played a mix of classical music and NPR news / talk programming.

Originally the term was associated with mid-1960s white artists who performed soul and R & B that was similar to the music released by Motown Records and Stax Records.

Originally a progressive rock band, Journey experienced strong resentment from many music critics after they embraced the pop sensibilities of the 1980s with smash hits like " Don't Stop Believin '" and " Open Arms "; Q magazine ranked Escape 15th in its " Records it's OK to Love " in 2006.

Originally used to describe record labels, the term became associated with the music they produced and was initially used interchangeably with alternative rock.

Originally, it featured the guitar, fiddle, string bass, and steel guitar ( imported from Hawaiian folk music ).

Originally, the Chicago blues was street corner-based music.

Originally a silent film with no dialogue, music for the film was composed by Deren's third husband Teiji Itō in 1952.

Originally a mime ( silent ) act with music and stylised dance, the harlequinade later employed some dialogue, but it remained primarily a visual spectacle.

Originally, a video game tome and a music tome were planned as well, but with the purchase of TV Tome and Movie Tome, and seeing as how GameSpot and MP3. com equate to those sites, neither came into existence.

Originally known simply as the Organization, it arose in the 1970s as reformed New York City gang members began to organize cultural events for youths, combining local dance and music movements into what would become known as the various elements of hip hop culture.

Originally trained as a dancer who toured and appeared in music videos with Prince, Robia LaMorte won the part of Jenny Calendar.

Originally, country music singer and occasional actor John Denver was signed to play Zack Mayo.