Their closest peers were the Clash, Gang of Four, and early Elvis Costello; the Who were their direct forebears.
The term exogenous means "growing or originating from outside," and, with a glance at my racing program, even this good filly's name -- while apt -- broke with convention, in that it was unrelated to those of her direct forebears.
Mr Kerry acknowledged that "We have a long way to go when governments kill, detain or torture people on the basis of religious belief .It so happens that as Mr Kerry was speaking, one of his direct forebears was being honoured at a plaque-unveiling ceremony in the small Ulster town of Aghadowey, for his fight for religious freedom.
Numerous members of Churchill's extended family have longstanding family legends of Indian ancestry among ancestors; but, none was confirmed among the 142 direct forebears of Churchill who were identified.
Providing a meatball-shaped counterweight to Plastic Man's spaghetti, his direct forebear was Popeye's pal Wimpy.
A direct forebear of the modern Theatre of the Absurd, Wedekind employed episodic scenes, fragmented dialogue, distortion, and caricature in his dramas, which formed the transition from the realism of his age to the Expressionism of the following generation.
A direct forebear of "The Paradise Institute," "Incident" has viewers peer into a tiny, dollhouse-size theater while their ears tell them that they are in a grand-scale cinema, complete with a coughing, popcorn-munching crowd.
Jeremy Mayhew, 31, traces his Martha's Vineyard ties to 1641, when a direct forebear, Thomas Mayhew, an English merchant living in Watertown, Mass., bought the Vineyard, Nantucket and the Elizabeth Islands and sent his son to settle the Vineyard.
In the event, they won 18% of the vote, more than double their share in the last election, in 1995, putting them in second place behind the left-of-centre party of Bulent Ecevit, the caretaker prime minister, who looks set to stay on.The Islamist-minded Virtue Party, whose direct forebear, the (banned) Welfare Party, was last time's winner, hobbled into third place.
With assertively political poems like "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised," Gil Scott-Heron was integral to the consciousness-raising poetry movement that was among the roots of hip-hop, as well as a direct forebear of the 1990's poetry-slam movement.
With assertively political poems like "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised," Gil Scott-Heron was integral to the consciousness-raising poetry movement that was among the roots of hip-hop and the direct forebear of the 1990's revival of spoken-word performance.
