Howard Saul Becker's book Outsiders was extremely influential in the development of this theory and its rise to popularity.

In addition, Becker's book The Outsiders provided the foundations for labeling theory.

Becker's 1963 book Outsiders is credited as one of the first books on labeling theory and its application to studies of deviance.

Becker's work on deviance has solidified him as one of the founders of labeling theory.

In addition to Becker's contributions to sociological theory, he has also written extensively on the practice of sociology.

Now, in a supposedly post-industrial era, a number of buildings of former factories have been converted to other usages, like the former Jacob Becker's Piano Factory.

Becker's highly dramatic play spawned new expressions such as the Becker Blocker ( his trademark early return shot ), the Becker Hecht ( a flying lunge ), the Becker Faust (" Becker Fist "), the Becker Shuffle ( the dance he sometimes performed after making important points ), and Becker Säge (" Becker Saw " – referring to the way in which he pumped his fists in a sawing motion ).

Similarly, Silcorp had consolidated several of the largest Ontario convenience-store chains, such as Mac's and Becker's, under its ownership before being itself acquired by Couche-Tard, which had previously acquired Winks as part of its purchase of Provi-Soir, in 1999.

As in Quebec, other corporate banners such as Becker's and Mike's Mart are slowly being phased out in favour of the dominant Mac's brand, although new franchised stores are still being opened under the Winks and Daisy Mart brands.

Myotonia is a symptom commonly seen in patients with myotonic muscular dystrophy, of which two documented types and one speculated type exist, and, in a group of disorders called channelopathies ( hereditary diseases that are caused by mutations in the chloride, sodium or potassium ion transport channels in the muscle membrane ), such as Myotonia Congenita ( Congenital Myotonia ) of which two types called Becker's Disease and Thomsen's Disease exist.

In the refrain, Dear Fatherland, Dear Fatherland, put your mind to Rest / The Watch stands true on the Rhine, and such other patriotic poetry as Nicholaus Becker's Das Rheinlied ( the Song of the Rhine ) called upon Germans to defend their territorial homeland.

He becomes an early friend to Helmut Hoffmann, but it is made clear during the film that Becker's friendship with Helmut is a means to an end, and Becker usually meets with Helmut to ask for favors or to gain an advantage for himself.

Due both to the distractions of their house guests and the films they were involved with, Crimewave and Josh Becker's Thou Shalt Not Kill ...

Although Preisner is most closely associated with Kieślowski, he has collaborated with several other directors, winning a César in 1996 for his work on Jean Becker's Élisa.

Steely Dan followed with a tour supporting the boxed set and Becker's album.

Gary Becker's household production functions and similar topics note that people often purchase goods and then combine them with time to produce something that has meaning or practicality to them ( which produce utility ).

The decade started with Rob Reiner's Misery ( 1990 ), based on the book by Stephen King, with Kathy Bates as an unbalanced fan named Annie who terrorizes, in her care, an incapacitated author named Paul ( James Caan ); in one horrifying scene, she ' hobbles ' his ankles so that he can't escape, a battered wife who left her sadistic husband to find a better life was vengefully pursued in Sleeping with the Enemy ( 1991 ), Curtis Hanson's The Hand That Rocks the Cradle ( 1992 ), with Rebecca De Mornay as a nanny intent on seeking revenge against her dead obstetrician husband's patient ( Annabella Sciorra ), Unlawful Entry ( 1992 ) with Ray Liotta as cop being obsessed with a woman he saved, Barbet Schroeder's suspenseful Single White Female ( 1992 ), with Bridget Fonda and her obsessed roommate-from-hell Jennifer Jason Leigh, Harold Becker's Malice ( 1993 ) with Alec Baldwin and Nicole Kidman, and lastly Anthony Minghella's psychological thriller The Talented Mr. Ripley ( 1999 ) with Matt Damon being obsessed with, and then assuming the identity of, Jude Law.

However, Becker's time with Roth was abruptly cut short due to an onset of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a degenerative disease which rendered him completely unable to play ( and, soon afterwards, move or speak ) from 1991 onwards.

On April 14, 1999, Silcorp shares ( including the Mac's and Becker's brands ), were purchased by Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. Mac's dropped its longtime cat logo with a cat, and replaced it with Couche-Tard's owl logo.

Because of a secrecy agreement Becker had signed with Copperfield, and an independent finding that Becker's description of Copperfield's methods was inaccurate, the publisher removed the section on Copperfield from the book before publication.

By the fifth season, Becker is promoted to lieutenant ; it was stated in the story line that Becker's association with Rockford, considered by LAPD brass to be a shifty ex-con, had probably hampered Becker's chances for promotion.

In Berlin, he formed another string quartet with his student Licco Amar as second violinist and Hugo Becker as cellist ; later, Becker's student George Georgescu would take over the cello position.

Some of Becker's most involved activity from this period came with the group China Crisis.

This led to several low-key and non-professional collaborations, including several aborted songwriting sessions and Becker's stint in 1991 with Fagen's New York Rock and Soul Revue, that would ultimately lead to their proper reunion two years later.

The quality of life for patients with Becker's muscular dystrophy can be impacted by the symptoms of the disorder.

Nonetheless they can now be counted within the senior ranks of bankers, financiers and academics in roles throughout the United States, including Becker's original home in Chicago.

In Telling About Society, considered the third installment in Becker's series of writing guides, Becker argues that socially produced texts, or artifacts can be valuable sources of information about the society which has produced them.

In addition to his novels, Campbell also wrote a column for X Ray Magazine in 2001, an issue of the popular comic series The Hire, comic book adaptations of his Man With The Screaming Brain and most recently he wrote the introduction to Josh Becker's The Complete Guide To Low Budget Feature Film Making.

; 2nd ed., 1806 ), which was translated into French and served as a model for Wilhelm Adolf Becker's Gallus and Charicles.

Othello was first introduced in Japan in 1973, by Tsukuda Original Co., who at Becker's suggestion organized the Japanese Othello Association.

Becker's book entitled Human Capital, published in 1964, became a standard reference for many years.

Pankhurst was enthralled by Becker's address and wrote later: " I left the meeting a conscious and confirmed suffragist.

Through the influence of Ernest Becker's writings, Rank's eternal dialectic between " life fear and death fear " has been tested experimentally in Terror Management Theory by Skidmore College psychology professor Sheldon Solomon, University of Arizona psychology professor Jeff Greenberg, and University of Colorado at Colorado Springs psychology professor Tom Pyszczynski.

The first floor of A. M. Becker's massive general store was constructed in 1891, followed by a second in 1895.

It plays a considerable role in the economy of the city, as many of Becker's businesses are located along Highway 10.

1993 saw Becker's production of Fagen's second solo album Kamakiriad.

1994 also saw the release of Becker's debut solo album, 11 Tracks of Whack, which Fagen co-produced.

Becker's second solo record, Circus Money, appeared later that year.

Before departing, Becker's ghost informs him, " This is not hatred.

He edited the 8th issue of Karl Friedrich Becker's Weltgeschichte, 22 vols.

Becker's sixth and final Grand Slam title came in 1996 when he defeated Chang in the final of the Australian Open.

He then consoled Chang, by saying that his ( Becker's ) days were numbered, while Chang was still young.

Becker's game was based on a fast and well-placed serve, that earned him the nicknames " Boom Boom ", " Der Bomber " and " Baron von Slam ", and great volleying skills at the net.

In Grand Slam singles tournaments, Becker's match record is 163 – 40, an 80. 3 winning percentage.

Becker's nomination appeared to fail on February 8, 2010, after Republican Senators ( led by John McCain ) threatened to filibuster his nomination.

Becker's term, as a recess appointee, ended on December 31, 2011.