Who can live without fresh intentions, new purposes?
Photographs, even snapshots, served new purposes after Sept. 11.
Unless they attract new flocks or discover new purposes, more churches will close.
On the other hand, it's always being updated for new purposes and contexts".
Adapting goods for new purposes can be ingenious, but not in this case.
Recycling old pieces for new purposes is a perfectly professional activity practiced by composers from Bach to Boulez.
Suddenly there was a better way of recording the physical appearance of things, and artists had to discover new purposes for brush and pigment.
"Evolution is notoriously thrifty, often recycling old mechanisms for new purposes," say animal behaviourists Evan MacLean and Brian Hare in an accompanying editorial in Science.
At the same time, a number were retained, being transformed to serve new purposes in the changed circumstances of increasing urbanization and industrialization.
Although they were scarce, they were tough and potentially versatile materials that were suited for new purposes, as well as many of the old.
Virtual communities and social media have coevolved as emerging technologies have afforded new kinds of interaction and as different groups of people have appropriated media for new purposes.
