Director John Waters sent up the concept by having scratch-and-sniff cards passed out with tickets at his 1981 film, Polyester.
Under the scheme films will be jointly developed from scratch by BBC Films and the Film Council.
Now it's in the vanguard of a new trend: the REIT that adds to its portfolio by building from scratch.
The railway has been rebuilt from scratch by volunteers since 1976 and during 2010 its re-laid Purbeck Line carried more than 210, 000 passengers - the second best performance in its history.
And Iscar is just the kind of firm that the homespun Mr Buffett understands and has often bought in the past: one built from scratch by the application of simple principles and honest hard work.
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For a stadium show, a team starts four days in advance by building the stage from scratch.
The Turbo frame was designed by the Specialized team from scratch to be as sexy as it is strong.
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Sorrell won the contract by promising to build from scratch a bespoke Dell agency from assets drawn all across WPP.
Following glitches with hi-tech voting and counting systems, the vote-tallying process was started again from scratch, and by hand, on Wednesday.
Weinberger tackled those problems by designing his chip from scratch, finding ways to split out parts of laborious signal-processing tasks and handle them in parallel.
Toyota's luxury car business, Lexus, was created from scratch, rather than by the purchase of some other firm's famous, but tired, brand.
This means the core features would need to be repackaged into light application or built from scratch to be accessible by mobile devices and could lead to multiple issues such as version control, file sharing, interfacing with the legacy application apart from security.
While other manufacturers attempt to be revolutionary and develop aircraft from scratch to beat the competition by a wide margin, Cessna has taken the less risky evolutionary approach of using new permutations of proven technology.
So just to mine, we have to develop (a) technologies to mine orders of magnitude more quickly than currently exists (b) with autonomous robots that (c) are capable of self-replication from scratch, that is, by smelting metals and fabricating the other materials necessary from the raw materials of Mercury.
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Spectacles could be coated more effectively with scratch-resistant chemicals, simply by dunking them in the appropriate solution.
The super rich look on all this turmoil, scratch their heads and tighten their belts by one notch.
They use only fresh ingredients, make the meatballs from scratch, have the sausage locally made by an artisanal salumeria, do all the right things.
The Android 2.3 phone is powered by a 1.4 GHz processor, and its scratch-resistant 4-inch FWVGA screen displays crystal clear pictures and videos shot with the 8MP camera or camcorder.
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By meeting a useful man in 1941, he learned from scratch to fly four-engine aircraft.
Painter is starting from scratch, so he says he can break even by selling only 6, 000 vehicles, while automakers usually need to sell 60, 000.
Bills which fail to pass through all their parliamentary stages by this point fall, and have to be reintroduced from scratch in the next session.
In that hourlong meeting the budding entrepreneurs showed the Omanis an onscreen world manipulated by touch using a tabletop display the pair had built from scratch.
What makes me optimistic about the future is that we have not even begun to scratch the surface of all that can be accomplished by actually applying information technology pervasively.
Face-to-face conversations of up to 12 people in HD quality are enabled by the fact that ooVoo was built on the cloud from scratch, making it the first free application to do so.
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"China is very interested in building its own software industry and open source can be viewed by their operators and adapted without having to do the whole design from scratch, " he points out.
Chung was being forced out - by his own brother, no less - of a company he had helped to build nearly from scratch into a world-class competitor over a span of 32 years.
"To develop a drug from scratch takes 10-15 years and a billion dollars and some of them are abruptly halted by unexpected side effects, " he said.
Outside, Umansky said Lachey completely built up the pool and entertainment area from scratch, adding a new pool, Jacuzzi, barbecue and outdoor dining area, each surrounded by the nearly 360 degree views.
After former GM Pat Gillick built Philly a perennial playoff club from scratch, his successor, Ruben Amaro, seems intent on is trying to keep it going by turning his team into the National League version of the Yankees.
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Sceptics suggested that, as it was staffed predominantly by people who worked in the NHS, it would not be sufficiently critical when care did not come up to scratch.
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