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Spencer's and work
In this work Pope imitates Edmund Spencer's Shepheardes Calendar, while utilizing classical names and allusions aligning him with Virgil.
Spencer's political views from this period were expressed in what has become his most famous work, The Man versus the State.
At Spencer's funeral the Indian nationalist leader Shyamji Krishnavarma announced a donation of £ 1, 000 to establish a lectureship at Oxford University in tribute to Spencer and his work.
Spencer's reputation as a Social Darwinist can be largely traced to Richard Hofstadter's book Social Darwinism in American Thought 1860 – 1915, " a hostile critique of Spencer's work, published in 1944, sold in large numbers and was very influential, especially in academic circles.
In Lochner v. New York, conservative justices of the United States Supreme Court could find inspiration in Spencer's writings for striking down a New York law limiting the number of hours a baker could work during the week, on the ground that this law restricted liberty of contract.
Some Post-Modern social theorists like Shepard Humphries, draw heavily upon Spencer's work and argue that many of his observations are timeless ( just as relevant in 2008 as 1898 ).
In fact, while Durkheim is widely considered the most important functionalist among positivist theorists, it is well known that much of his analysis was culled from reading Spencer's work, especially his Principles of Sociology ( 1874-96 ).
While most avoid the tedious tasks of reading Spencer's massive volumes ( filled as they are with long passages explicating the organic analogy, with reference to cells, simple organisms, animals, humans and society ), there are some important insights that have quietly influenced many contemporary theorists, including Talcott Parsons, in his early work " The Structure of Social Action " ( 1937 ).
Among other things the series asserts that Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford was a secret illegitimate son of Queen Elizabeth I ; that Sir Francis Walsingham, the Queen's spymaster, did not die in 1590 as history records but lived in secret for another five years ; that playwrights Christopher Marlowe, William Shakespeare and Ben Jonson were all secret agents of the Queen and underwent dangerous missions in her service, in addition to their theatrical activities ; that the plays of all three had profound secret political and magical meanings ; that Edmund Spencer's The Faerie Queene was not a fictional work but was based on a true Kingdom of Faerie, whose Queen had a secret pact of mutual help with the English Queen Elizabeth ; that Christopher Marlowe was not assassinated in 1593 as history records but was taken into Faerie where he became the lover of the witch Morgan le Fay ; and that Shakespeare had also visited Faerie and personally met with Puck and other supposedly legendary characters depicted in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
" Biddle also said that Holmes " refused to let his preferences ( other men were apt to call them convictions ) interfere with his judicial decisions ... The steadily held determination to keep his own views isolated from his professional work is aptly shown by his famous remark in the Lochner case-the Fourteenth Amendment does not enact Mr. Herbert Spencer's Social Statics ... A constitution is not intended to embody a particular economic theory.
It was intended to complement this album with a separate EP of Spencer's work, but this never materialised.
Spencer's early work is regarded as a synthesis of French Post-Impressionism, exemplified for instance by Paul Gauguin, plus early Italian painting typified by Giotto.
In his work on La Psychologie anglaise contemporaine: l ' école expérimentale ( 1870 ), he showed his sympathy with the sensationalist school, and again in his translation of Herbert Spencer's Principles of Psychology.
While it can be argued that White's exposition of Morgan and Spencer's was tendentious, it can be safely said that White's concepts of science and evolution were firmly rooted in their work.
A conference on Spencer's life and work was held at the University of Reading in October 2009, with an exhibition of manuscripts and other personal effects.
There was then no paid vice-chancellor at Melbourne university and much administrative work fell on Spencer's shoulders.
However, they are forced to balance their dangerous undercover work with their responsibilities of raising widower Spencer's young daughter Jessica, who lives with them.
At Spencer's funeral in 1903, he announced the donation of £ 1, 000 to establish a lectureship at University of Oxford in tribute to him and his work.
Belphoebe is mentioned in Kipling's poem " The Queen's Men ", which is based on Spencer's work and which constitutes a lament for two young sea-captains who perished on a mission to which she sent them:

Spencer's and war
When the war ended he again took up, as did certain other British neo-romantic artists of the time, his visionary preoccupations — in Spencer's case with a sometimes apocalyptic tinge.

Spencer's and World
This wild onstage atmosphere was caught in Spencer's recording " Someone's Gonna Get Their Head Kicked In Tonite ", which was chosen as the B-side to the gentle " Man of the World " single in 1969.
Spencer's good form was not be translated into positive results at the 1973 and 1974 World Championships.
Arguably Spencer's most disappointing career loss was his 23 – 22 defeat to Ray Reardon in the 1973 World Championship semi-final, after leading 16 – 9 and 19 – 12.
Spencer's World Championship victory in 1977 would be the last time that he seriously challenged for the World Title, he never again reached even the quarter-finals of any future World Championship.
Remarkably, Spencer's 10 – 9 first round victory over Ray Edmonds at the 1981 World Championship was his first victory in the Championship since his title victory in 1977.
In the 1991 World Championship Spencer lost his first match to Ray Edmonds 10 – 4, finally giving Edmonds a victory over Spencer in a rivalry that stretched back to Spencer's victory over him in the 1965 English Amateur Championships.
Spencer's final World Championship appearance could hardly have been sadder, he scored just 207 points against Norweigian Bjorn L ' Orange and lost this second round qualifying match 10 – 0.

Spencer's and War
Spencer was a key support for the Liberal leader in the Commons, Henry Campbell-Bannerman ( who had previously been Spencer's Chief Secretary at the end of his second vice-regency ) during the Boer War, holding to the Liberal leader's middle course between the active anti-war position of the Radicals and the pro-war position of Rosebery's Liberal Imperialists.
In November 2006, the Imperial War Museum asked Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson to lead a campaign to fund restoration of Spencer's paintings of Port Glasgow's shipyards in wartime and certain other works.
As Secretary of War, it was easy for Spencer's father to procure his son a midshipman's commission.

Spencer's and included
Mrs Rylands paid £ 210, 000 for Spencer's collection which included the Aldine Collection and an incunabula collection of 3, 000 items.
ABC insisted that the violence be toned down for network television and that a laugh track be included ( although some versions do not have this track or had it removed ; Spencer found it offensive that the audience be told when to laugh and was furious over the decision ), but agreed to cast Spencer's first choice for the lead character, the classically trained actor David Rasche.

Spencer's and shipbuilding
Spencer's Island became an important shipbuilding centre during the latter days of the Age of Sail.

Spencer's and their
Spencer's potential followers were openly sullen and morose, missing muster without excuse, expressing in ominous tones their displeasure at the prisoners being kept in irons, communicating with the three by glance and signal.
Several of Hill's and Spencer's Westerns made prior to Trinity were rereleased in the United States to take advantage of their popularity with one given a " Trinity " title.
Spencer's influence among leaders of thought was also immense, though it was most often expressed in terms of their reaction to, and repudiation of, his ideas.
Savarkar writes in his Inside the Enemy Camp, about reading all of Spencer's works, of his great interest in them, of their translation into Marathi, and their influence on the likes of Tilak and Agarkar, and the affectionate sobriquet given to him in Maharashtra – Harbhat Pendse.
Historically, department stores were a significant component in Canadian economic life, and chain stores such as Eaton's, Spencer's, Simpsons, Morgan's, and Woodward's were staples in their respective communities.
In fact Spencer's use of the concepts adaptation, evolution, and progress are very similar to how they are used by Gudykunst and Kim ( 2003 ) in their theory of Intercultural Adaptation and their ideal-type person the " Intercultural person " who presumably, if such a person existed, would live in a world beyond the " emotional defilements " ( p. 385 ) and distinctions of culture ; entirely " above the hidden forces of culture " ( 385 ).
In 1986, after the success of the Columbia film, the show was revived in cartoon format with Kong and Spencer's sons, Jake and Eddie Jr., inheriting their fathers ' business and Tracy the Gorilla in Ghostbusters.
Phantom Lady and Iron Munro were revealed to have had a child before their marriage whom they gave up for adoption — Walter Pratt, Spencer's father.
Convenient stores such as Spencer's, Heritage and MORE, have their outlets in Sainikpuri.

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