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The novelist Raymond Chandler criticised her in his essay, " The Simple Art of Murder ", and the American literary critic Edmund Wilson was dismissive of Christie and the detective fiction genre generally in his New Yorker essay, " Who Cares Who Killed Roger Ackroyd?
The novel is still among the most famous of all detective novels: Edmund Wilson alludes to it in the title of his well-known attack on detective fiction, " Who Cares Who Killed Roger Ackroyd?
Sowell cites Bertrand Russell, Noam Chomsky and Edmund Wilson as paradigmatic examples of this phenomenon.
* Edmund Beecher Wilson
* Edmund Beecher Wilson
Boveri influenced two generations of American cytologists: Edmund Beecher Wilson, Walter Sutton and Theophilus Painter were all influenced by Boveri ( Wilson and Painter actually worked with him ).
* Edmund Wilson.
* 1895 – Edmund Wilson, American writer ( d. 1972 )
Books around 1900 from Valentin Häcker, Edmund Wilson
* Edmund Wilson, To the Finland Station: A Study in the Writing and Acting of History, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1940..
On July 24, a committee of five ( John Rutledge ( SC ), Edmund Randolph ( VA ), Nathaniel Gorham ( MA ), Oliver Ellsworth ( CT ), and James Wilson ( PA ) was elected to draft a detailed constitution.
Historian and Teddy Roosevelt biographer Edmund Morris called Wilson in the Governor's race a " dark horse " and attributed his and others ' success against the Taft Republicans in 1910 in part to the emergent national progressive message enunciated by Roosevelt in his post-presidency.
** Edmund Wilson, American writer and critic ( b. 1895 )
* Edmund Wilson, literary critic
Literary critic Edmund Wilson found in Sherman's Memoirs a fascinating and disturbing account of an " appetite for warfare " that " grows as it feeds on the South ".
According to critic Edmund Wilson, Sherman
* Wilson, Edmund, Patriotic Gore: Studies in the Literature of the American Civil War, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1962.
The XY sex determination system was first described independently by Nettie Stevens and Edmund Beecher Wilson in 1905.
Edmund Beecher Wilson and Nettie Stevens are credited with discovering, in 1905, the chromosomal XY sex-determination system ; the fact that males have XY sex chromosomes and females have XX sex chromosomes.
Some, such as Edmund Wilson, have contended that Marx's attack on Proudhon had its origin in the latter's defense of Karl Grün, whom Marx bitterly disliked, but who had been preparing translations of Proudhon's work.
* Wilson, Edmund, Patriotic gore ; studies in the literature of the American Civil War, New York, Oxford University Press, 1962.
Edmund Wilson stated that " To expose oneself in maturity to Uncle Tom's Cabin may ... prove a startling experience.
Post-publication, the book's supporters included Miller, Robert Duncan, and James Laughlin ; its detractors included Schwartz, Edmund Wilson, and Anais Nin.

Edmund and argues
One Australian scholar argues, " For Edmund Burke and Australians of a like mind, the essence of conservatism lies not in a body of theory, but in the disposition to maintain those institutions seen as central to the beliefs and practices of society.
" Thwaite argues that Edmund could only preserve his self-respect, in comparison to his father's superior abilities, by demolishing the latter's character.
Blair argues for a date soon after the New Bedford River was built, however, since Welches Dam is named after Edmund Welche, who worked with Vermuyden, and the dam in question was originally built across the Old Bedford River.
For example, Michael Taylor argues that there were at least thirty-nine history plays prior to 1592, including the two-part Christopher Marlowe play Tamburlaine ( 1587 ), Thomas Lodge's The Wounds of Civil War ( 1588 ), the anonymous The Troublesome Reign of King John ( 1588 ), Edmund Ironside ( 1590 – also anonymous ), Robert Green's Selimus ( 1591 ) and another anonymous play, The True Tragedy of Richard III ( 1591 ).
Edmund's own redemption lends him perspective during the judgment of Rabadash ; despite the fact that Rabadash has acted treacherously, Edmund argues against killing him, saying " Even a traitor may mend.
In India, Prashad ( 1966 ) argues that the profound influence of the ideas of Edmund Burke introduced Whiggism into the mainstream of Indian political thought.

Edmund and logic
It was greatly influenced by the writings of Søren Kierkegaard and Friedrich Nietzsche in the 19th century and other early-to-mid 20th-century philosophers, including phenomenologists Edmund Husserl and Martin Heidegger, psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan, structuralist Roland Barthes, and the language / logic philosopher, Ludwig Wittgenstein.
Hence he and many of his pupils ( in particular Carl Stumpf and Edmund Husserl ) thought that the natural sciences could only yield hypotheses and never universal, absolute truths as in pure logic or mathematics.
His publications in philosophy are concerned primarily with epistemology, the philosophy of mind and of logic, and with the philosophy of Edmund Husserl.
This modern Platonism ( sometimes rendered " platonism ," with a lower-case p, to distinguish it from the ancient schools ) has been endorsed in one way or another at one time or another by numerous philosophers ( most of whom taking a particular interest in the philosophy and foundations of logic and mathematics ), including Bernard Bolzano, Gottlob Frege, Edmund Husserl, Bertrand Russell, Alonzo Church, Kurt Gödel, W. V.

Edmund and proposal
The same year Edmund Sharpe published an alternative proposal, The Seven Periods of English Architecture, dividing the fenestration of the Decorated period between a Geometrical Period to 1315 followed by a Curvilinear Period to 1360.
In his adult life as a king of Narnia it is revealed that he handles many of Narnia's negotiations and transactions, as seen in The Horse and His Boy when Shasta runs into Edmund at a palace in Calormen, where he has accompanied Susan to discuss a marriage proposal from King Rabadash.

Edmund and can
An early example of this euphony, in a couplet form can be found in Edmund Spenser's Anacreontic No 1.
He found an essential clue in a 1924 paper by Edmund C. Stoner which pointed out that for a given value of the principal quantum number ( n ), the number of energy levels of a single electron in the alkali metal spectra in an external magnetic field, where all degenerate energy levels are separated, is equal to the number of electrons in the closed shell of the noble gases for the same value of n. This led Pauli to realize that the complicated numbers of electrons in closed shells can be reduced to the simple rule of one per state, if the electron states are defined using four quantum numbers.
In these articles, Adorno championed avant-garde music at the same time as he critiqued the failings of musical modernity, as in the case of Stravinsky ’ s The Soldier ’ s Tale, which he called in 1923 a “ dismal Bohemian prank .” In these early writings, he was unequivocal in his condemnation of performances which either sought or pretended to achieve a transcendence which Adorno, in line with many intellectuals of the time, regarded as impossible: “ No cathedral ,” he wrote, “ can be built if no community desires one .” In the summer of 1924, Adorno received his doctorate with a study of Edmund Husserl under the direction of the unorthodox neo-Kantian Hans Cornelius.
This emphasis can be traced through Edmund Husserl's phenomenology, the late works of Merleau-Ponty ( Nature: Course Notes from the Collège de France, 1956 – 1960 ), and Martin Heidegger's hermeneutics.
The male line failed in 1719 with the death of his grandson, also Edmund Dunch, so no one can lay claim to the title.
The cenacle opposing the ' despotism ' of Queen Elizabeth and King James, like the knights of King Arthur's Round Table consisted of Francis Bacon, Walter Ralegh, and, as far as Shapiro can make out from her confused writing, perhaps Edmund Spenser, Lord Buckhurst and the Earl of Oxford, all putatively employing playwriting to speak to both rulers and the ruled as committed republicans vindicating that cause against tyranny.
Lace monitor lizards can also be seen in Edmund Kennedy National Park.
The latter of these made his reputation as a book illustrator ( this was during the golden age of gift-book illustration in the first quarter of the twentieth century: Clarke's work can be compared to that of Aubrey Beardsley, Kay Nielsen, and Edmund Dulac ).
Aylsham is just over two miles ( 3 km ) from a substantial Roman settlement at Brampton, linked to Venta Icenorum at Caistor St Edmund, south of Norwich, by a Roman road which can still be traced in places-that site was a bustling industrial centre with maritime links to the rest of the empire.
She also decides that her prayers as a dope fiend are not being heard by the Virgin, but still decides to go upstairs to get more drugs, but before she can do so, her son, Edmund, and her husband, James, return home.
As can see be seen, Queen Margaret held the manor until 1317 and so the fair could not have been granted to Edmund of Woodstock in 1307.
Edmund Burke, no friend of the revolution, wrote in 1790: " the public, whether represented by a monarch or by a senate, can pledge nothing but the public estate ; and it can have no public estate except in what it derives from a just and proportioned imposition upon the citizens at large.
Don't Bet on Women ( 1931 ) was a non-musical drawing room comedy in which playboy Edmund Lowe bets his happily married friend Roland Young that he can seduce Young's wife ( MacDonald ).
Peter later confided to Lucy and Edmund that he was told by Aslan that he and Susan will never return to Narnia, as they are now too old, and have learned all that they can from that world.
However, he is saved from death by the timely arrival of reinforcements led by Aslan, and by Lucy, who gives Edmund a dose of a magic cordial which can quickly heal any injury.
In destroying the White Witch once again, it can be thought that Edmund has at last overcome his dark past with her, which seemingly everyone but him has long since forgotten.
Edmund and Lucy are noticeably close in this installment, as can be seen in the way they defend each other against Eustace.
From the lookout along the Lookout Trail, you can view a magnificent panorama of the Canadian Shield, and can spot the final location of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, which sank in a fierce November storm in 1975.
Off in the corner of the room can be seen a 1960s Edmund Scientific 6 inch reflector telescope.
Dr. Alan Marshall, in his more recent book " The Strange Death of Edmund Godfrey " is sceptical that a definite conclusion can be reached, but suggests that the most likely explanation of Godfrey's death was suicide by self-strangulation.
Hardy wrote in a letter to Edmund Gosse on Dec. 10, 1882, “ I get most extraordinary criticisms of T. on a T. Eminent critics write & tell me in private that it is the most original thing I have done ... while other eminent critics ( I wonder if they are the same ) print the most cutting rebukes you can conceive -- show me ( to my amazement ) that I am quite an immoral person ...”
Politically he can, without serious distortion, be called a follower of Aristotle and Edmund Burke.

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