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Earlier and critics
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 critics of the 1933 Banking Act, and of other restrictive banking regulation, argued it did not prevent the return of financial instability beginning in the mid-1960s. Hyman Minsky, a supporter of traditional banking regulation, described the 1966 return of financial instability ( and its increasingly intense return in 1970, 1974, and 1980 ) as the inevitable result of private financial markets, previously repressed by memories of the Great Depression.
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 and novel
Earlier in the novel, in an intended rape at Shantytown ( Chapter 44 ), Scarlett is attacked by a black man and saved by another black man, Big Sam.
Earlier in the novel Simon himself also predicts his own death when he tells Ralph that he will " get back all right ", implying that, of the two of them, only Ralph will be saved.
Earlier that same year, the team had appeared in the movie Roadhouse Nights, ostensibly based on Dashiell Hammett's novel Red Harvest.
Earlier in the novel, Dr. Moore read in the newspaper that a man named James Henry Alden was offering a $ 5, 000 reward for anyone who located his four lost grandchildren.
Earlier versions with the same title as the original novel appeared in 1923 and 1932.
Earlier precursors include Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne, often cited as the first postmodernist novel, and The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton.
Earlier, in the spring of that year, excerpts from the novel had been published in the weekly newspaper Sovershenno sekretno.

Earlier and describing
Earlier, some works were published which constituted " future history " in a more literal sense — i. e., stories or whole books purporting to be excerpts of a history book from the future and which are written in the form of a history book — i. e., having no personal protagonists but rather describing the development of nations and societies over decades and centuries.
Earlier comments Schreyer had made describing homosexuality as an " affliction " were raised by his electoral opponents in the campaign, as the NDP by that time supported same-sex marriage.
Earlier fragmentary documents describing the analysis have been found at Dunhuang, suggesting that the tradition may date back to the late Tang dynasty.

Earlier and development
Earlier automobile engine development produced a much larger range of engines than is in common use today.
Earlier in 1974 the Americans had asked the Germans to redesign the existing Leopard 2 prototypes, considered by them too lightly armoured, and had suggested adoption of Burlington for this purpose, of which type the Germans had already been informed in March 1970 ; the Germans however in response in 1974 initiated a new armour development programme of their own.
Earlier work on the A-0 through A-2 compilers led to the development of the first English-language business data processing compiler, B-0 ( FLOW-MATIC ), also completed in 1957.
Earlier theories had given little attention to development.
( 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 on in the development, the PRV engine had also been considered.
Earlier the same year, Ruby Tuesday also acquired the development rights to Truffles Grill and introduced their home-grown Marlin & Ray's Seafood & Sunsets concept.
Earlier it was concluded that the development of the Ormen Lange gas field would not significantly increase the risk of triggering a new slide.
Earlier versions of OGRE were published under a dual license ( one being LGPL, the other one called OGRE Unrestricted License ( OUL )), to make it possible to be chosen for console development as well, because most of the publishers don't like copyleft license terms.
Earlier, James Gillespie's Hospital which in the twentieth century became the Royal Blind Asylum and is now a Viewpoint Housing Assosciation apartment development.
Earlier in 2006, Rootkit Hunter initiator and developer Michael Boelen agreed to hand over development.
Earlier in the year the council approved an extension of the public water and sewer system to the development.

Earlier and artist
Earlier, coins were shaved or clipped to almost half of their minted weight by unscrupulous persons and it is from this phenomenon that we derive the phrase " clip artist " to mean a thief.
Earlier work is often manifested in churches, for example in the form of frescos such as those from the 16th century artist known as the Elmelunde Master.
* Earlier versions of the story established that Sonny was the artist who created the mural from which the nine goddess sisters emerge.
Earlier media such as egg tempera dried quickly, which prevented the artist from making changes or corrections.
Earlier that same year, Watts-Russell approached all of 4AD's artists with the idea that each act would find another artist or band to collaborate with on three songs, and the resulting recordings would be released by the label as a monthly series of EPs.
Earlier in life, Gene aspired to be a Disney artist.

Earlier and .
Earlier, this woman had been so filled with a chaotic variety of introjects that at times, when she was in her room alone, it would sound to a passerby as though there were several different persons in the room, as she would vocalize in various kinds of voice.
Earlier this month Edward R. Murrow, director of the United States Information Agency, came to Hollywood and had dinner with more than 100 leaders of the motion picture industry.
Earlier than 900 CE progressing past the 13th century, the population complexes were a major center of culture for the Ancient Pueblo Peoples.
Earlier Pliny says that a large island of three days ' sail from the Scythian coast called Balcia by Xenophon of Lampsacus is called Basilia by Pytheas.
Earlier amnesties, requiring signed oaths and excluding certain classes of people, had been issued by Lincoln and by Johnson.
Earlier Andronikos III had effected the recovery of the islands of Lesbos and Chios from Martino Zaccaria in 1329 ( although the island remained under Benedetto III Zaccaria until 1330 ) and of Phocaea in 1334 from the last Genoese governor Domenico Cattaneo.
Earlier versions support only ASCII.
Earlier models weren't fast enough for this to be a problem, and so it wasn't noticed until later model Spitfires like the Mk. IX started to appear.
Earlier in 870, Yaqub bin Laith as-Saffar, a local ruler from the Saffarid dynasty of Zaranj, Afghanistan, conquered most of present-day Afghanistan in the name of Islam.
Earlier still, racquets were made of wood.
Earlier in that season Lara scored six centuries in seven innings while playing for Warwickshire.
Earlier pens leaked or clogged because of incorrect viscosity of the ink, and depended on gravity to deliver the ink to the ball.
Earlier generations will remember other notable characters who have been phased out, such as Biffo the Bear and Lord Snooty.
Earlier in the history of chemistry substances were given name by their discoverer, which often led to some confusion and difficulty.
Earlier French demands for the country to hold a National Conference resulted in the gathering of 750 delegates representing political parties ( which were legalized in 1992 ), the government, trade unions and the army to discuss the creation of a pluralist democratic regime.
Earlier, Gongshan had approached Confucius to join him, which Confucius considered at first.
Earlier examples of bridging vehicles include a type in which a converted tank hull is the bridge.
Earlier in 1961, a Television Audience Measurement ( TAM ) showed that 75 % of available viewers ( 15 million ) tuned into Corrie and by 1964 the programme had over 20 million regular viewers, with ratings peaking on 2 December 1964, at 21. 36 million viewers.
Earlier in the year, 13-year-old Sarah-Louise Platt ( Tina O ' Brien ) had become pregnant and given birth to a baby girl, Bethany, on 4 June.
Earlier in the year, Alison Wakefield married Kevin Webster after discovering she was pregnant with his child.
Earlier, Dai had been involved with the Blue Shirts Society, a fascist-inspired paramilitary group within the Kuomintang, which wanted to expel Western and Japanese imperialists, crush the Communists, and eliminate feudalism.
Earlier censuses were taken in 1872 ( the first ), 1900, 1920, 1941, 1950, 1960, 1970, 1980, 1991, 2000 and 2010.
Earlier censuses were taken in 1869, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1921, 1930, 1950, 1961, 1970, 1980, 1991 and 2001.

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