For years, even after Miller died, the Miller estate maintained an unfriendly stance toward critics that derided the band during Miller's lifetime.

Some feminist critics of the SRA diagnoses maintained that, in the course of attempting to purge society of evil, the panic of the 1980s and 1990s obscured real child abuse issues, a concern echoed by Gary Clapton.

Early in their career, the band was considered to be a part of the " grunge " movement ; despite assertions by critics that their style in the early 90's was derived from contemporary artists such as Alice in Chains and Pearl Jam, the band maintained that the similarities were coincidental, due in part to having the same musical idols growing up.

The speedy transfer of power maintained the goodwill of the new nations but critics contended it was premature.

While the ruling party, Congress ( I ), maintained that the violence was due to spontaneous riots, its critics have alleged that the Congress members had planned a pogrom against the Sikhs.

The creation of this village attracted controversy, with critics claiming it was created by alienating public parkland, while proponents maintained that it represented the renewal of an otherwise derelict inner-city area.

He had little sympathy for the German critics, and maintained that the best combination was English good sense with French taste.

" Gallagher has often been accused by critics of plagiarising the music of his heroes, but he has maintained outright homages in his music are his intention.

Although critics have contended that the quality of its contents declined after Beardsley left and that The Yellow Book became a vehicle for promoting the work of Lane's authors, a remarkably high standard in both art and literature was maintained until the periodical ceased publication in the spring of 1897.

Some critics maintained that it made impossible the fighting of a limited non-nuclear war.

Like Salinger, Laforet maintained a very distrustful relationship with her critics, especially after she struggled to match the outstanding critical acclaim of her first novel.

Scholars, critics, and editors have described the text as " chaotic " and " reduced to incoherence ", but in 1987 Scott McMillin maintained that the play could be acted as is ; and at least one production of the play has ensued, by the Royal Shakespeare Company in 2005.

" Some critics have maintained that the Jesus Fellowship teaches celibacy as a better or higher way, and that single members have felt pressured into making the vow.

Some critics affirm this maintained Salinas ' popularity, as he was seeking international support to become director general of the World Trade Organization.

On 29 September 2005 a referendum was held in Algeria which resulted in the Charter for Peace and National Reconciliation, and gave amnesty to those jailed and convicted during the civil war, and critics have maintained that he is free to return safely.

Supporters applaud the UK's responsible transfer of power ; critics cite low popular perceptions of legitimacy and claim that the independence constitutions maintained essentially colonial states.

Many critics maintained the T100 was still too small, despite being bigger than the Toyota Pickup and later the Tacoma.

The Governor's critics maintained that scrapping New Jersey Network effectively ended all non-commercial statewide news coverage.

Furthermore, critics have maintained that the internal coherence model postliberal theologians assume is difficult to square with developments in modern science which would seem to challenge the tenets of traditional, orthodox Christianity ( e. g. the new physics, or evolution ), yet such criticisms neglect the ways in which the postliberal view of doctrines as depth-grammars ( inscribing the rules of the faith articulated at Nicea and Chalcedon ) provide dynamic ways of relating the truths of faith to truths of scientific discovery.

" Although critics said the lawsuit was at odds with their father's message and legacy, King III maintained it was in keeping with his history of negotiation and nonviolent direct action, claiming, " My father also used the court system.

Some Italian critics also maintained that neorealism was simply a continuation of earlier Italian films from the 1930s, such as those directed by filmmakers Francesco De Robertis and Alessandro Blasetti.

In a not too subtle dig at critics of determinism like Sir Karl Popper and Sir Isaiah Berlin, Carr spoke of the inquiry into Robinson's death being interrupted by two " distinguished gentlemen " who maintained quite vehemently that it was Robinson's wish to buy cigarettes that caused his death.

Behar maintained that though the Church of Scientology portrays itself as a religion, it was actually a " hugely profitable global racket " which intimidated members and critics in a Mafia-like manner.

Despite her critics, Knoll maintained a key base of supporters.

In one thing the higher critics, like the modernists, however, overreached themselves, in claiming that the Gospel of John was not written in John's time but well after the first century, perhaps as late as 150 A.D..

The French critics thought it was characteristic of American films of the 1930s or 1940s ; however, it was mostly characteristic of cheaper American movies, such as Charlie Chan mysteries where people collected in front of a fireplace or at the foot of the stairs in order to explain what happened a few minutes ago.

Some critics however regarded Christie's plotting abilities as considerably exceeding her literary ones.

Nothing was considered more holy than the covenant of marriage, and to portray it in such a way was completely unacceptable ; however, a few more open-minded critics such as the Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw found Ibsen's willingness to examine society without prejudice exhilarating.

Sometimes, however, his motives are unclear, and some critics question his purity.

Shortly thereafter, however, many critics arose to challenge its status as a revolutionary movement.

As stated above, however, opinions continue to diverge, so that one recent critic might dismiss the debates in Euripides's plays as " self-indulgent digression for the sake of rhetorical display " and another springs to the poet's defence in terms such as: " His plays are remarkable for their range of tones and the gleeful inventiveness, which morose critics call cynical artificiality, of their construction.

In contrast, patient testimonials, case reports, and even expert opinion ( however some critics have argued that expert opinion " does not belong in the rankings of the quality of empirical evidence because it does not represent a form of empirical evidence " and continue that " expert opinion would seem to be a separate, complex type of knowledge that would not fit into hierarchies otherwise limited to empirical evidence alone.

Even then, however, critics raised concerns regarding the need for such laws and the costs involved in implementing them.

A majority of critics, however, regard comparable films made outside the classic era to be something other than genuine film noirs.

Julian resolved, in late 362, to vigorously prosecute Gregory and his other Christian critics ; however, the emperor perished the following year during a campaign against the Persians.

Ophelia, by some critics, can be honest and fair ; however, it is virtually impossible to link these two traits, since ' fairness ' is an outward trait, while ' honesty ' is an inward trait.

" Modern critics, however, have charged that with the rise of movements that challenge the " Divine " authority of halakha, traditional Jews have greater reluctance to change, not only the laws themselves but also other customs and habits, than traditional Rabbinical Judaism did prior to the advent of Reform in the 19th century.

The program, however, has been controversial with critics accusing the Indonesian Government of trying to use these migrants to reduce the proportion of native populations in receiving areas, in order to weaken separatist movements.

Some critics disliked the unusual design, however, and criticized the reliance on triangles throughout the building.

One of the earliest and most vocal critics, however, came to appreciate the new gallery once he saw it in person.

Mainstream critics, however, argue that irreducible complexity, as defined by Behe, can be generated by known evolutionary mechanisms.

Albany's drama critics were kinder, however, giving him rave reviews.

In time, however, Weber became one of the most prominent critics of German expansionism and of the Kaiser's war policies.

Other critics claim, however, that Nanosystems omits important chemical details about the low-level ' machine language ' of molecular nanotechnology.

Protestant critics, however, believe there were two, if not three, distinct persons.

A provisional government subsequently headed by Smith and his moderate collaborator Abel Muzorewa, however, failed in appeasing international critics or halting the bloodshed.

It was, however, pointed out by critics that such an extensive use of nuclear weapons as to leave persistent and widespread radiation even after centuries would have completely destroyed all life on Earth at the moment when it took place.

In 1988, however, Peckinpah's director's cut was released on video and led to a reevaluation, with many critics hailing it as a mistreated classic and one of the era's best films.

For much of her career, Dean's political base was the very active network of Berkeley neighborhood organizations, however many of her critics and rivals found her to be too conservative.