"And as for influences, remember that I grew up with my dad, I was on every family vacation.
The Milan veteran said Prada stays ahead of the chasing pack by looking further afield for influences.
Overall, Kendler said, he found the evidence for influences on depression and tobacco use to be suggestive but not convincing.
He promised to raise Toyota's "J factor," the "Japaneseness" of its cars, even while searching for influences from around the world.
"Today's fine craft artists are global in perspective," said the center's executive director, Jack Russell, "looking for influences across the planet.
That provides a new and powerful tool for historians to look for influences between artists that may never have been aware of.
Before pitching designs for a new bathroom suite to the Hull-based company Ideal Standard, he bought marine biology books and scoured them for influences from nature.
"We described it as raiding the 20th century: this century of incredible innovation technologically, emotionally, intellectually and aesthetically, which you could raid for influences, putting together a bit from here and a bit from there to create something astounding".
As for influences, I think most of the influences were retroactive, in that I didn't realize any similarities between this book and others until someone pointed them out to me.
Bruce's vividly coloured chamber score skims the Pacific rim for influences, combining gamelan crashes and plunky pentatonics with the incongruous wheeze of an accordion to create a beguiling, imaginary hybrid of Indo-European folk music.
We statistically test for influences of the land use type and the respondents' socio-demographic background on the tourists' perception of these services.
