Sentence examples for took its start from from inspiring English sources

It took its start from a tiny folk club called Pena Los Paras, the lead coming from a woman called Violeta Parra whose life consisted of roaming the Chilean countryside, Woody Guthrie style, collecting songs – and writing a few of her own.

The foundational program known as "predicativity" took its start from the debate between Poincaré and Russell on the nature of logic and received already in 1918 an impressive formulation and systematization in Weyl's The Continuum.

Most contemporary work in the foundations of mathematics takes its start from the groundbreaking contributions of, among others, Hilbert, Brouwer, Bernays, and Weyl.

"My Life as a Fake" does more than take its start from a historical literary hoax; its central theme and its dominant metaphor are paper, amid the papery passions of the writers and editors who are its principal characters.

Taking its start from current debates about Technology Assessment, the proposed solution emerges as a combination of theoretical and methodological insights from the fields of Philosophy of Technology, Science and Technology Studies and a normative justification based on pragmatist ethics.

"Riprap" is a 10-minute marimba concerto that takes its start from conventional early Philip Glass and Steve Reich minimalism.

It takes its starting point from Allport's (1954) contact hypothesis, which says that contact and sharing promote mutual acceptance under conditions of equality, and initiate a process of prejudice redution and knowledge formation.

This piece takes its starting point from a poem in the Tanka form (31 syllables) by medieval Japanese poet, Izumi Shikibu.

The film takes its starting point from a John F Kennedy speech in which he said that accident, miscalculation or madness were all that separated the world from the disastrous detonation of a nuclear bomb.

This large and complex work takes its starting point from Sir Walter Scott's Woodstock.

Epic poetry in Homeric times takes its starting point from a world which constituted a closed totality (1916: 33), that is, a world in which life, culture, meaning, action and social institutions formed a harmonious whole.