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A particularly fierce brand of Islamic fundamentalism has been taking root in northern Nigeria.

For Damilola's killing took place against a burgeoning subculture of youth violence which has been taking root, seemingly beyond the control of any agency, and beyond control of the police.

The tactics are the same, and in some ways the culmination of a no-compromise, winner-take-all approach that has been taking root since at least as far back as the rise of the tea party movement.

Yet fundamentalist Islamic beliefs have been taking root here since the Iranian revolution in 1979.

Lisa W. Foderaro reported last week on urban farms that have been taking root on roofs above the city.

"I believe in fur," said Pietro Beccari, the Fendi chief executive who has been taking the brand back to its roots, while Silvia Venturini Fendi said she was particularly proud of the Selleria handbag, designed by her grandmother and re-dressed in fur, among other styles with funky inserts, additions and the owl mascot.

Its leading demand: "Tell the truth". That imperative is echoed, stateside, by Genevieve Guenther's organization End Climate Silence, and the climate-change panel's calls to direct the planet's resources toward action against warming has been taken up at the grass roots, inspiringly, by Margaret Klein Salamon's Climate Mobilization project.

Meditation, yoga, vegetarianism, conscious consumerism, recycling, all those trends have really only been taking root in the last few years.

The water in the soil, which would otherwise have been taken up by the tree roots and sent into the atmosphere, instead moves directly into streams and rivers.

When liberties have been taken in a novel with historic roots, the book is labeled historical fiction.

Meanwhile, a proposal the White House has termed a "fallback option" was taking root in the Senate as a likely alternative to the brinkmanship that has defined negotiations to secure an increase in the government's borrowing authority.