Harris credits Quantum Reality, the nonfiction book by physicist Nick Herbert, as initially sparking his interest of how quantum theory conceives a world view of "simultaneous possibilities."

Trimmer was responsible for her children's education and it was the combination of her duties as a mother and a teacher that initially sparked her interest in education.

Enter NUMA April 1983 I can't remember what initially sparked my interest in the Lexington.

It was his weight training for track that initially sparked his interest in the sport of strongman.

Roberto Jefferson, who initially sparked the scandal, was expelled from the Chamber of Deputies on September 14, 2005 for ethical violations determined by the Congressional Council of Ethics.

He was the presiding referee during the game which initially sparked the Richard Riot.

For all the controversy the center sparked initially, some people said they passed by it every day for years without being sure what was going on inside.

Despite the interest that the visceral nature of Bacon's paintings initially sparked, in comparison, Van Pelt's work evokes a more languid approach to her subjects.

The idea of charter schools initially sparked great debate and is still controversial, but has had limited impact.

Analysts said the jump in confidence initially sparked fears among bond traders and investors that the economy would stay strong in the months ahead, leading some investors to sell.