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Showing 1 to 20 of 265 for “"prohibition"”.
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Prohibition Era Rochester: A Family Affair
… historical topic of Rochester, NY during the Prohibition Era. It draws upon a wide variety of sources, including oral history from the author’s family who were directly involved in the illegal sale of alcohol in Rochester. These stories offer unique insight into the heretofore-undocumented …
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Divagation, prohibition of divagation and divagation of text
"Divagation", which can be translated into English as wandering, rambling, ranting or even trespassing, is a literary "intergenre", closely tied to a norm and an interdiction. As an "intergenre", divagation appears in a variety of forms. We notice, however, a few recurrent elements: distance from …
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Alcohol policy as defined by path dependency and Prohibition
… illustrate the historic relationship between Prohibition support and modern alcohol policy. History has a prevailing, lasting impact on the modern era which can be illustrated through policy and the power paradigms that persist within our society.
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Development of global prohibition regimes: pillage and rape in war.
… justified, there is a 100-year gap between the prohibition of pillage (with The Hague Conventions of 1899, 1907) and the prohibition of rape (with the Rome Statute of 1998) by modern international law. The question is given that women had historically been considered the property of men, why did …
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Adaptive turn-prohibition routing algorithm for the networks of workstations
… for routing in wormhole networks, wherein some prohibition is imposed on routing along with some kind of deadlock recovery. This adaptive approach allows changing the amount of routing restrictions depending on network traffic, thus providing a flexible method to achieve better network …
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First impressions: the prohibition on printed calicoes in France, 1686-1759
This thesis examines the French prohibition on both importing printed cotton from India and printing it in France between 1686 and 1759, an interdiction significantly longer than any other European country, and challenges the portrayal of the ban as a sustained protectionist measure for the …
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Wet Chicago: Prohibition and the Development of the Informal Alcohol Economy
<p>The Prohibition-era presents a story of both continuity and change. While the illegal alcohol manufacturing and selling that occurred during the period was not an aberration from the past, the resultant increased wealth and sway of the criminal underworld and the increasing disrespect for the …
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Brewing History: How Local Option and Prohibition Altered the Texas Brewing Industry
<p>The prohibition movement began decades before the Civil War but did not gain considerable support in Texas until the late nineteenth century. While local option elections and calls for statewide prohibition in Texas failed, national prohibition efforts culminated in the instatement of the …
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La résistance acadienne à la prohibition de l'alcool, 1879-1939
… des mouvements pour la tempérance et de la prohibition; la tenue de plusieurs référendums sur cette question à compter de 1879; l'application de la prohibition provinciale de 1917 à 1927; ainsi que l'expansion concomitante puis le déclin, durant l'entre-deux-guerres, de réseaux criminels …
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Cup of salvation : race, religion, and anti-prohibition in Texas, 1885-1935.
The movement for the legal prohibition of alcohol, or simply "prohibition," has attracted scholarly attention for its wide-ranging impact on culture and politics. Prohibitionist "drys" overcame anti-prohibitionists "wets" to ratify the Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. This amendment …
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The Midwestern brewery before Prohibition: Development of an American industrial building type
… of the architectural development of the pre-Prohibition American brewery as represented especially in the midwestern cities of Cincinnati and St. Louis. It investigates the brewery as a distinctive type of post-Civil War industrial building, analyzing its characteristic features and …
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Vending Vice: The Rise and Fall of West Virginia State Prohibition, 1852--1934
West Virginia imposed state prohibition on its citizens on July 1, 1914. While the transition to a dry society was relatively quiet in the days leading up to July 1, this tranquility belied the sixty-year battle waged between Mountain State "wets" and "drys" over liquor proscription. Beginning in …
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The relationship between norms and hegemony : exploring international drug prohibition over the last 100 years
… past century and, through this, why it is that prohibition continues to be the international community's primary response to the 'drug issue'. Methodologically, the study applies two distinct analytical frameworks. The first framework applied - Kathryn Sikkink and Martha Finnemore's …
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Performance study on a dual prohibition Multiple Access protocol in mobile Ad Hoc and Wireless Mesh networks
… we first describe the collision-controlled Dual Prohibition Multiple Access (DPMA) protocol [45]. The main mechanisms implemented in DPMA, such as binary dual prohibition, power control, interference control, and support for differentiated services (DiffServ), are presented in detail. We …
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A critical evaluation of the development of the prohibition of genocide by the International Court of Justice
… of Justice's jurisprudential development of the prohibition of genocide over the past seventy years. Through a mixed doctrinal and socio-legal methodology, the study offers a comprehensive analysis of how the Court's interpretations stemming from its seminal 1951 Advisory Opinion on Reservations …
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