Sentence examples for whose appropriation from inspiring English sources

He later claimed it was an artistic act, comparing himself to Marcel Duchamp, whose appropriation of a urinal in 1917 led to him being regarded as the father of conceptual art.

It would include, as well, Arthur Farwell, whose absorption of American Indian music and lore produced the closest thing to an American Bartok; Colin McPhee, whose appropriation of Balinese gamelan music was a landmark in the turn toward non-Western sources; and Conlon Nancarrow, whose madcap player-piano studies marry recondite rhythmic machinations with Bugs Bunny aesthetics.

And we meet and grow familiar with a cast of real and semi-fictionalised characters: Montaigne's great dead friend Estienne de La Boëtie, whose appropriation by political radicals Montaigne repeatedly seeks to resist, and his great classical hero, the Theban general Epaminondas, on whose life and actions Montaigne substantially elaborates.

Stoppard fils played that avatar of doom, Hamlet, on the West End in 2005, a theatrical baton that was passed last week to Jude Law, whose appropriation of the role for a summer run at Wyndham's Theatre marks his first London stage appearance in seven years.

The tanker proposal was in Congress "there before God and everyone," said Mr. Stevens, whose appropriations committee was one of the three that have approved the deal.

That such mutually assured destruction was nearly wrought over the National Labor Relations Board -- an agency whose appropriations amount to little more than a rounding error in the federal budget -- must be shocking to many.

The Comm. is a temporary one whose powers and appropriation must be renewed from year to year, it has no power to indict, try, or dismiss anybody from public office.

"For the generation that I spend my days with, there's not even any ideological baggage that comes along with appropriation anymore," said Stephen Frailey, an artist whose work has used appropriation and who runs the undergraduate photography program at the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan.

But Amandla Stenberg, who plays Rue in the Hunger Games and whose video about cultural appropriation, Don't Cash Crop on My Cornrows, went viral in 2015, has been a big champion of the idea – even donning a sweatshirt with the term emblazoned on it.

[for detailed discussions of Vaibhāṣika ontology and its analysis of mind see Williams 1981, Bastow 1994, and Cox 1995] The Vaibhāṣika solution consists in the introduction of a new type of dharma, that of appropriation (prāpti), whose persistence in the mental stream is not due to any other factors, including the results of past actions, but rather to its own capacity to replicate itself.

In another shot across the Conservative bow, Morneau provided $151.02 million over 5 years to reinvigorate ocean and freshwater sciences, including support for the Experimental Lakes Area, a freshwater research facility in northern Ontario whose $1.53 million per year appropriation that was axed by Harper in 2013.