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(Encyclopedia) embargoembargoĕmbärˈgō [key], prohibition by a country of the departure of ships or certain types of goods from its ports. Instances of confining all domestic ships to port are rare,…administrative law
(Encyclopedia) administrative law, law governing the powers and processes of administrative agencies. The term is sometimes used also of law (i.e., rules, regulations) developed by agencies in the…pollution
(Encyclopedia) pollution, contamination of the environment as a result of human activities. The term pollution refers primarily to the fouling of air, water, and land by wastes (see air pollution;…Minority Oscar Winners in Major Acting Categories
In 2016, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences failed for a second consecutive year to nominate any African-American actors in the major acting categories, prompting director Spike Lee…William Shakespeare: Antony and Cleopatra, Act II
Act IIScene IMessina. Pompey's houseEnter Pompey, Menecrates, and Menas, in warlike mannerPompeyIf the great gods be just, they shall assist The deeds of justest men.MenecratesKnow, worthy…William Shakespeare: Antony and Cleopatra, Act III
Act IIIScene IA plain in SyriaEnter Ventidius as it were in triumph, with Silius, and other Romans, Officers, and Soldiers; the dead body of Pacorus borne before himVentidiusNow, darting…William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet, Act II
Act IIPrologueEnter ChorusChorusNow old desire doth in his death-bed lie, And young affection gapes to be his heir; That fair for which love groan'd for and would die, With tender Juliet…William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet, Act III
Act IIIScene IA public placeEnter Mercutio, Benvolio, Page, and ServantsBenvolioI pray thee, good Mercutio, let's retire: The day is hot, the Capulets abroad, And, if we meet, we shall not…William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet, Act IV
Act IVScene IFriar Laurence's cellEnter Friar Laurence and ParisFriar LaurenceOn Thursday, sir? the time is very short.ParisMy father Capulet will have it so; And I am nothing slow to slack…William Shakespeare: Taming of the Shrew, Act II
Act IIScene IPadua. A room in Baptista's houseEnter Katharina and BiancaBiancaGood sister, wrong me not, nor wrong yourself, To make a bondmaid and a slave of me; That I disdain: but for…Trending
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