Her fingerpicked guitar lines and delicate melodies have roots in traditional folk, but given a choice, her songs always choose the overgrown, lesser-worn paths that lead in unexpected directions.
Militias, some of which have roots in the rebel groups that fought Gadhafi, have besieged government offices in Tripoli to pressure parliament to adopt an expansive version of the law.
An astonishing number of ideas and scientists, as well as most of San Diego's 499 biotech and medical device companies, have roots in UCSD or places like Scripps and Salk.
Some might contend that black players are more likely to have roots in the south and midlands, and so might accept lower wages in order to play close to home.
The Eagles, built with lightly recruited players from the Southeast who live in beachfront dormitories, actually have roots in a place quite familiar to anyone who has ever followed college basketball: the Big Ten Conference.
In fact, all social roles seem to have roots in the family, and several are magnified at work: A supportive coworker becomes the office mom, competing associates begin to act out sibling rivalries, and a leader may play the part of workplace patriarch.
Thailand, Indonesia and South Korea all are faced with complex -- and hugely expensive -- financial crises that in most cases have their roots in bloated banking industries.
Many bankers working in London, Dubai and Singapore have their roots in India.
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Indeed, Natan Brun argues that the majority of the Knesset (the Israeli parliament) - in the parties of Likud, Kadima and Yisrael Beiteinu - have their roots in Jabotinsky and the groupings which followed.
Historically, the practice of biting into metal seems to have its roots in money counterfeiting.
The fibre composite materials have their roots in the world of Formula 1, among other areas.
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These holidays have their roots in miracles that took place thousands of years ago.
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They may find synthetic ways of manufacturing their products, but essentially they have their roots in nature.
Not for nothing does the word credit have its roots in the Latin word credere, to believe.
Security researchers have found clues that suggest Duqu and Flame may have their roots in the same initiative.
Many of its people have their roots in eastern Europe, and the Roman Catholic church is strong in the area.
Medicare reforms based on choice and competition have their roots in the Clinton administration's bipartisan Commission on the Future of Medicare.
On the one hand, many Latinos are not only citizens but have deeper roots in what is now America than many Anglos do.
Several historians, when confronted with the question, speculated that the basketball bracket could have its roots in another organizational art form: the family tree.
Zombies, as folklore and religious belief, have their roots in the Vodun religion, most likely in Haiti, where there is a still a strong belief in them.
Colombia's current troubles have their roots in what is called The Violence, a senseless, murderous civil conflict that raged from 1948 to 1958, killing more than 200, 000 people.
Of the remaining half, about two-thirds are actually people who are typically apprehended close to the border, so these are not people who have longstanding roots in our community.
Britain has some natural strengths here: empire endowed it with large banks such as HSBC and Standard Chartered, which have deep roots in emerging economies and relationships with firms that wish to trade with them.
While both companies have common roots in the computing business, Apple under Mr. Jobs has built itself into a profit machine through a string of hit consumer electronics products, starting with the iPod digital media player, followed by the iPhone, plus the iPad earlier this year.
Where Japanese companies have done best, they have planted genuine roots in foreign markets.
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The problem that forward thinkers on cyber security like Kendall, Alexander, and former deputy defense secretary Bill Lynn face is that the existing information grid and acquisition system have spawned constituencies with deep roots in the political system.
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Clementi and Ravi seem to have responded in similarly exaggerated ways to perceived hints of modest roots in the other.
Sandy has left many casualties in its path and has shaken the U.S. to its roots, but it could have a positive economic impact in the near-term.
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His fortune may have been made in the Gulf, but roots in Yilan still bind him.
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