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Agricultural practice served Darwin as the material basis for the elaboration of his theory of Evolution, which explained the natural causation of the adaptation we see in the structure of the organic world. That was a great advance in the knowledge of living nature.
Trofim Lysenko
Great
Nature
Knowledge
Natural
World
Practice
Organic
Living
Evolution
See
Darwin
Structure
Advance
Material
Causation
His
Which
Explained
Theory
Agricultural
Served
Basis
Adaptation
Most writers are unhappy with film adaptations of their work, and rightly so. 'Field of Dreams,' however, caught the spirit and essence of 'Shoeless Joe' while making the necessary changes to make the work more visual.
W. P. Kinsella
Work
Dreams
Unhappy
Field
Changes
Rightly
Visual
Joe
Spirit
More
Writers
Most
Make
Making
Caught
However
Essence
While
Film
Necessary
Adaptation
Here's how adaptation works - almost everything in the movie is in the book in some form. But it's as though the deck has been completely reshuffled and some of the cards have been assigned different values, some of the fours have been made into jacks, and some of the jacks have been made into twos.
Walter Kirn
Book
Values
Made
Everything
Though
Has-Been
Some
Almost
Almost Everything
How
Been
Different
Movie
Form
Deck
Works
Assigned
Cards
Here
Adaptation
Thus, races arose from an original coding which God pulled out as needed for adaptation to the environment.
Walter Lang
God
Out
Environment
Thus
Which
Races
Original
Coding
Needed
Pulled
Adaptation
The films that I've done before were original stories most of the time, I did two adaptations before this, but they were mostly original stories where I had complete freedom to evolve in the direction I wanted.
Walter Salles
Time
Freedom
Before
Films
Complete
Complete Freedom
Evolve
Direction
Had
Most
Mostly
Were
Did
Done
Where
Wanted
Stories
Original
Two
Adaptation
The things I have sold to film, I've sold because I was happy to rent out the right to adapt those works. Some things, I haven't sold to film, because I was less interested in having no control over the adaptation.
Warren Ellis
Happy
Control
Sold
Those
Out
No Control
Some
Some Things
Having
Over
Because
Rent
Interested
Less
Works
Film
Right
Things
Adapt
Adaptation
For me, the level at which natural selection causes the phenomenon of adaptation is the level of the replicator - the gene.
Richard Dawkins
Me
Natural
Gene
Selection
Causes
Which
Natural Selection
Level
Phenomenon
Adaptation
Shakti' is a very loose adaptation of 'Not Without My Daughter.'
Boney Kapoor
Daughter
Loose
Without
Very
Adaptation
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