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HOUSTON — From his front porch, John Milkovisch was able to see the beer truck heading for the local grocery, spurring him into action.

As news stories about Kjellberg's income trended on Facebook, though, he was attacked for not deserving these financial rewards, spurring him into publishing a YouTube video called "Let's Talk About Money" to address the criticism.

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"Humboldt's Gift" so impressed Samuel Beckett that it spurred him into arranging a meeting.

The great thing about Bekmambetov is that even the mildest of devices spur him into helpless exaggeration.

He says that after the 1992 Brits, he genuinely thought he would never become involved with music again, but "a series of subtle events" spurred him into action.

(It also spurs him into further contemplation of his own confused, contemptible nature, but of course pretty much everything offers an occasion for introspection for Hamlet, who has an actor's narcissism).

Riggall has contacts with Doctors Worldwide and smaller Catholic church charities, and has been working with the Refugee Council since the sight of the camp being bulldozed last year spurred him into action.

Valery and his sister Larissa, who is now head of the Mariinsky Academy of Young Singers, were gifted in music from the start; but the death of their father when Valery was 14 perhaps spurred him into the intense determination that has marked his whole career.

It is the third time Mr Hubbell has been indicted; the first time he was convicted and spent 18 months in prison, but the second indictment, for tax fraud, was dismissed by the judge as "a quintessential fishing expedition".That view of Mr Starr's work is now widely held, but the raised eyebrows seem only to spur him into further whirls of activity.

He'll probably get to Jan . 20 , 2001and say, 'What three things can I get done today before I get in the car and go up to the Capitol.' " Mr. Clinton talks a great deal about how little time he has left, and how that both weighs on him and spurs him into motion.

Speculation about the mysterious author's identity and gender began at once, and reached fever pitch in December with the publication of works by Ellis and Acton Bell – Wuthering Heights and Agnes Grey respectively, novels accepted by a different publisher a year earlier but which had been gathering dust until the success of Jane Eyre spurred him into action.

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