Earlier critics in the 19th and 20th century considered the poem a piece of elaborate flattery that vindicated the regime of Domitian, however, more recent scholars have viewed the poem as a subversive work that criticizes the authoritarianism and violence of the Flavians by focusing on extreme violence and social chaos.

Earlier, other critics such as the astronomer Peter Pesch and his collaborator Roland Pesch and Ian Ridpath had attributed the supposed " advanced " astronomical knowledge of the Dogon to a mixture of over-interpretation by commentators and cultural contamination.

Earlier in the century, critics had complained about the improbability of the fifth act, frequently likened to farce, and to Jonson's highly Latinate language.

Earlier critics viewed it as a novel describing the development of an artist.

Earlier work, including Luis Buñuel's 1933 Land Without Bread, Orson Welles's 1938 radio broadcast of The War of the Worlds, various April Fool's Day news reports, and vérité style film and television during the 1960s and 1970s, served as precursor to the genre.

Earlier, on January 27, 1933, the Senate overwhelmingly passed a Glass bill separating commercial and investment banking.

Earlier works were Fanny Kemble ( 1933 ) by Leota Stultz Driver and Fanny Kemble: A Passionate Victorian ( 1938 ) by Margaret Armstrong.

Earlier, representatives of the genus were assigned to the family Azotobacteraceae, 1933, but then were transferred to the family Pseudomonadaceae based on the studies of nucleotide sequences 16S rRNA.

Earlier books include A Primer on Money, Banking and Gold ( Random House 1965 ), as well as Economist on Wall Street ( Macmillan 1970 ), and The Price of Prosperity ( Doubleday, 1962 ), in addition to two books on government finance co-authored with Robert Heilbroner.

Earlier in the same year, at the battle of George Square on 31 January, in Glasgow, the city's sheriff was in the process of reading the Riot Act to a crowd of 90, 000 – when the sheet of paper he was reading from was ripped out of his hands by one of the rioters.

Earlier rulings in the case had raised concerns about the privacy of e-mail and the effectiveness of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986 ( ECPA ).

Earlier generations will remember other notable characters who have been phased out, such as Biffo the Bear and Lord Snooty.

Earlier dragoon responsibilities for scouting and picket duty had passed to hussars and similar light cavalry corps in the French, Austrian, Prussian, and other armies.

Earlier than any other German prince or any other member of the Hohenzollern line including even his younger brother Albert, the Grand Master of the Teutonic Order, he turned his eyes and heart to the new faith proceeding from Wittenberg.

A similar thing is found in England, where the preponderance of elongated microliths, as opposed to other frequently occurring forms, has permitted the Mesolithic to be separated into two phases: the Earlier Mesolithic of about 8300 – 6700 BCE, or the ancient and laminar Mesolithic, and the Later Mesolithic, or the recent and geometric Mesolithic.

Earlier, there was a strong romantic nationalist element mixed with Enlightenment rationalism in the rhetoric used in British North America, in the colonists ' Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution of 1787, as well as the rhetoric in the wave of revolts, inspired by new senses of localized identities, which swept the American colonies of Spain, one after the other, from 1811.

Earlier Christians fighting the Moors, such as Pelayo, could plausibly be described as natives opposing foreign invasion and conquest ; however, by the time most parts of Muslim Iberia were ( re ) conquered by Christian forces, the Muslim population there was centuries old, and much of it undoubtedly composed of converted Iberians rather than migrants from other Muslim lands.

Earlier versions show a younger Ronny Howard on the other side.

Earlier, such videos had been rare: according to MTV, this was because it initially conceived itself as a rock-music-oriented channel, although musician Rick James was outspoken in his criticism of the cable channel, claiming in 1983 that MTV's refusal to air the music video for his song " Super Freak " and clips by other African-American performers was " blatant racism ".

Earlier in the Cultural Revolution, Sichuan had been notable for the violent battles that rival organizations of local Red Guards had fought against each other.

Earlier and less advanced car bombs were often wired to the car's ignition system, but this practice is now considered more laborious and less effective than other more recent methods, as it required a greater amount of work for a system that could often be quite easily defused.

Earlier they published the magazine Folktribunen, which among other things has praised the people behind the racist killings in Kode and Klippan ( in Sweden ) as true patriots.

Earlier films, such as Psycho ( 1960 ) and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre ( 1974 ), were revived and given a series of increasingly gory sequels in attempts to compete with other franchises.

Earlier live action films to use the new Technicolor process include the final musical number in the feature The Cat and the Fiddle released by MGM in February 1934, and in short sequences filmed for other movies made during 1934, including The House of Rothschild ( 20th Century Pictures / United Artists ) with George Arliss and Kid Millions ( Samuel Goldwyn / United Artists ) with Eddie Cantor.

Besides many contributions to the Academy, the Saturday Review, the Magazine of Art and other periodicals, he published volumes on The Italian Pre-Raphaelites ( 1887 ), The Earlier English Water-Colour Painters ( 1890 and 1897 ), In the National Gallery ( 1895 ) and British Contemporary Artists ( 1899 ).

Earlier, the government had taken over the other Downing Street houses: the Colonial Office occupied Number 14 in 1798: the Foreign Office was at Number 16 and the houses on either side ; the West India Department was in Number 18 and the Tithe Commissioners, Number 20.

Earlier Cronquist in 1981 included the Ranunculaceae along with seven other families in the Rancunculales which was included in the Magnoliidae, which he regarded as a subclass.

( Earlier he had built a stone warehouse for his fur company, which stood until the late 1930s, when it was demolished for other development.

Earlier the term was applied to other emerging strata of the society.

Earlier in his career he had to support himself by working at Sydney's Mark Foys department store designing and painting window and other displays during the day.

Earlier traditional forms and procedures such as the quodlibet, medley, potpourri, and centonization differ from collage in that the various elements in them are made to fit smoothly together, whereas in a collage clashes of key, timbre, texture, meter, tempo, or other discrepancies are important in helping to preserve the individuality of the constituent elements and to convey the impression of a heterogeneous assemblage.

Earlier in the same year Melnyk had settled with the U. S. SEC, agreeing to pay a civil penalty of $ 150, 000 US and he had previously paid $ 1 million U. S. to settle other claims with the SEC.

Earlier novels and stories were typically devoid of systematic attempts at detection: There was no detective, whether amateur or professional, trying to figure out how and by whom a particular crime was committed ; there were no police trying to solve a case ; neither was there any discussion of motives, alibis, the modus operandi, or any of the other elements which make up the modern crime writing.

Earlier that year, Francis Baring and Company of London had become the U. S. government's official banking agent in London.

Earlier in the Shorinji Kempo history, there was no regulation in performing embu.

Earlier in the century David Hume had argued against notions of design with counter examples drawn from monstrosity, imperfect forms of testimony and probability, and it has been assumed that Paley could not have read Hume.

Earlier editions did not make this assumption.

Earlier strips did engage in a degree of low-key political satire ( for instance, a series of strips in 1992 where Dogbert runs for President ), but since the early 1990s Adams has mostly focused the strip on corporate issues.

Earlier increases in sclerophyll vegetation during shifts to cooler, drier conditions about 120 and 75 thousand years ago did not have any obvious impact on megafaunal abundance.

Earlier trumpets did not have valves, but modern instruments generally have either three piston valves or, more rarely, three rotary valves.

Earlier boats did not have enough power to go upstream against the river's current.

Earlier influences on positive psychology came primarily from philosophical and religious sources, as scientific psychology did not take its modern form until the late 19th century.

Earlier editions of the Roman Martyrology for Christmas Day used this date, as did the Irish Annals of the Four Masters.

Earlier in 1993, for Midge's 30th anniversary, a Midge reproduction doll was also produced, but she did not possess a reproduction of her original swimsuit or the original box.

Earlier versions of Mac OS ( before 10. 0 ) did not have a dock, but add-ons such as DragThing added a dock for users of earlier versions.

Earlier that day in a telephone interview with the journalists Paul DeMain and Harlan McKosato about the upcoming press conference, Minnie Two Shoes had said, speaking of the importance of Aquash ," Part of why she was so important is because she was very symbolic, she was a hard working woman, she dedicated her life to the movement, to righting all the injustices that she could, and to pick somebody out and launch their little cointelpro program on her to bad jacket her to the point where she ends up dead, whoever did it, let ’ s look at what the reasons are, you know, she was killed and lets look at the real reasons why it could have been any of us, it could have been me, it could have been, ya gotta look at the basically thousands of women, you gotta remember that it was mostly women in AIM, it could have been any one of us and I think that ’ s why it ’ s been so important and she was just such a good person.

Earlier explorers did report a land mass in the general areas, most notably a report by Matvei Gedenschtrom and Yakov Sannikov in 1810 from their explorations out of Novaya Sibir.

Earlier desktop computers of approximately the same size, such as the HP 9830, did not include a CRT nor nearly as much memory.

Earlier in his career Mackey did significant work in the duality theory of locally convex spaces, which provided tools for subsequent work in this area, including Alexander Grothendieck's work on topological tensor products.

Earlier Biblical Hebrew possessed three consonants which did not have their own letters in the writing system, but over time they merged with other consonants.

Earlier in 1986, the Evangelical Alliance had launched an inquiry into the beliefs and practices of the Jesus Fellowship Church and found that it no longer qualified for membership, citing much the same problems as did the Baptist Union later that year.

Earlier, the Poles did not regard the Germans as their main threat, priority was given to threat from the Soviets ( see: Plan East ).

Earlier in his career, when Henson was a coach at New Mexico State University, he sported a close-cropped hairstyle that did not conceal his baldness.

Earlier biographers reported a move to London to study painting, which quickly ended following Bronte's dissolute spending on drink, but more recent scholarship suggests that the Bronte did not send the letter or make the trip in London.

Earlier, Tippett had said he had specifically told Avery not to talk to the media about his former girlfriends, and was very upset when he did so.

Stanford did not employ a full-time professor in religion until 1951 and did not establish a religious studies department until 1973, later than most other universities in the U. S. Earlier courses in religion were largely offered by the chaplains of Stanford Memorial Church.

Earlier in his career Hernandez also did album covers for some " Nardcore " punk bands, such as Ill Repute and Dr. Know, the latter of whom featured his younger brother Ismael on bass.

Earlier, Private Kerr's fingers had been blown off, but he did not have his wound dressed until he and two other men had escorted the prisoners back under fire and reported for duty.

Earlier versions of this work were not fully formal and did not show full input / output relations.