КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «SPIVVERY»
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In Lieu of Ideology: The Intellectual Biography of Goh Keng Swee
privileges. In such situations much activity will consist not of entrepreneurship but
of spivvery.* The consuming public would be the one to bear the burden
stemming from the reduction in business efficiency "in the form of higher cost and
prices ...
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Age of Austerity; [essays]: Edited by Michael Sissons and ...
drawn him into a web of rackets. All his attitudes obeyed the first rule of spivvery:
pretending to be something other than he was. He was a dab-hand at small talk,
and, by flashing around the slang, he could turn any bar into an officers' mess, ...
Michael Sissons, Philip French, 1963
Public schools, for example, are fuller than ever and more people want to go to
them than ever before, and whatever public schools do turn out, it isn't spivvery
that is being aimed at on the whole. The yuppy is really a function of the immense
...
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Finnish communism under Soviet totalitarianism: oppositions ...
In addition, there was "spivvery"95 on a vast scale: smuggling, black marketing
and speculation. How much of this money was transferred to the funds of the SKP
and how much Jukka and Eino Rahja put into their own pockets is unknown.
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Austerity Britain, 1945-1951
I found business, even in a small seaside resort [probably Paignton], was run on
chicanery and spivvery. I found that men, some not much older than myself, who
had managed either by reason of age or health to miss a call-up, controlled all ...
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The Diaries of Kenneth Tynan
He calls me 'a disastrous influence' and an example of 'intellectual spivvery' (a
typical late-Osborne phrase - vaguely venomous, unsupported by evidence). I
reply in the Evening Standard and in a letter to the Sunday Times; he replies to
my ...
Kenneth Tynan, John Lahr, 2002
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Satirical Denouncements of the Wicked Americans and We ...
I know the spivvery and work-shy indolence of philosophers too well not to be
mindful that they will find the prospect, the necessity, of choosing sides onerous.
Quite incapable of lifting themselves above the atmospheric level of haze in
which ...
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Barbarians, Gentlemen and Players: A Sociological Study of ...
... a former Welsh international, wrote: 'Oh yes, there's an expenses racket in the
lilywhite, simon-pure Rugby Union... There's ticket-spivvery too.'29 Writing in the
same newspaper, Billy Boston offered insights into the manner in which money ...
Kenneth Sheard, Eric Dunning, 2013
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Democratic Socialism and Economic Policy: The Attlee Years, ...
Such planning, he argued, would be a major threat to freedom, partly because of
the loss of consumer sovereignty, but above all because it would involve the
allocation of labour. Second, such planning would breed spivvery and corruption.
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British National Cinema
... remembered rascal who has fallen to the depths of materialist corruption, offers
a critique of the slippery slope logic of spivvery, even linking it with totalitarian
ideology. When Lime explains his black-market activities to his friend, Holly ...
НОВОСТИ, В КОТОРЫХ ВСТРЕЧАЕТСЯ ТЕРМИН «SPIVVERY»
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spivvery в контексте приведенных ниже новостных статей.
A reason to (almost) like Mumford & Sons
One is a detestation of spivvery in all its forms. Mickie Most was pure spiv, and a brilliant pop producer. Hot Chocolate wore silly white disco flares and therefore ... «Spectator.co.uk, Июн 15»
HIV/AIDS Corruption Is a Business for Central Asian Bureaucrats
Such spivvery is everywhere in the country. Concerning the article, I want to say: hey officials, what if you get ill with HIV / AIDS (God forbid, of course) — think ... «Global Voices Online, Май 15»
Steve Houghton Post & Times editor on taxes
But does not tax spivvery go a lot deeper than that? You might recall Loadsamoney, the character devised by the comedian Harry Enfield in the mid-1980s. «Leek Post & Times, Фев 15»
“Nine out of ten clients lost money”
... Autorité des Marchés Financiers, the French regulator, which has made rather more effort than others in Europe in trying to combat online financial spivvery. «FT Alphaville, Окт 14»
An exhilarating year as a trade union activist
That is Toryism post-2015 — organised spivvery in action. My first year as a Unite Community member can be summed up as exhilarating, educational, dynamic ... «Morning Star Online, Июл 14»
Pedal power Big race all set for its high-tech comeback
... Uncle Charlie (not his real name), a relative of a friend who once regaled me with his tales of spivvery while in the service of His Majesty in World War Two. «Bristol Post, Апр 14»
Peter Oborne should stop apologising for Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Gladiolys, I wholeheartedly endorse your opprobrium for spivs and spivvery but you clearly do not understand 'existential'. The actions of irresponsible gamblers ... «Spectator.co.uk, Май 13»
Were the 1970s really that bad?
It is true that nobody travelled much or had a new car (I remeber frequent foreign trabel and flash motors carrying the slight whiff of spivvery that has vanished ... «Daily Mail, Апр 13»
Margaret Thatcher: faultless on the Falklands but a disaster at home
It is at least partly a consequence of Thatcher that, for a long while, we eschewed innovation and manufacturing and put our faith in the spivvery of deregulated ... «Spectator.co.uk, Апр 13»
Strictly Come Dancing: Tess Daly's job is easy? Giggling at Brucie's …
It wasn't like that for Ms Daly, and the professionalism she now displays is both hard-earned and some protection against the looseness and spivvery of the trade ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Дек 12»
