Kenneth Ballen, the counsel to the Senate committee, said, "These people have amassed such unaccountable power!" By 1993, when Bill Clinton became President, Citizens for a Sound Economy had become a prototype for the kind of corporate-backed opposition campaigns that have proliferated during the Obama era.
The twirling molecules, described in today's issue of Science, could become a prototype for the world's tiniest, and entirely frictionless, bearing.
It became a prototype of how new media could become a powerful tool in the hands of otherwise defenseless civilians.
Beginning as a cinematographer (for Michael Powell and David Lean, among many others), Neame graduated to directing in 1947 and quickly became a prototype of the efficient, anonymous British technician.
The Tianshidao movement became a prototype of the religiously inspired popular rebellions that were to erupt periodically throughout China for the next 2,000 years.
Titanic became a prototype of the outside world — a vision that would ultimately drive her to search for a world where people were well-fed, had the freedom to love, and understood the concept of liberty and happiness.
The Mark 1 was to provide a computing resource within the university, to allow researchers to gain experience in the practical use of computers, but it very quickly also became a prototype on which the design of Ferranti's commercial version could be based.
This set-up kind of became a prototype for a lot of the songs I have written recently".
