«PROHIBITION»的英语 引用
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I maintain the importance of an absolute prohibition against torture, while acknowledging that even absolute prohibitions can sometimes be broken. If that is a contradiction, it is a contradiction that ethics has to embrace, or else it becomes like glass: hard, clear, but fatally inflexible.
For every prohibition you create, you also create an underground.
Even if one takes every reefer madness allegation of the prohibitionists at face value, marijuana prohibition has done far more harm to far more people than marijuana ever could.
Prohibition has made nothing but trouble.
Liquor prohibition led to the rise of organized crime in America, and drug prohibition has led to the rise of the gang problems we have now.
Every generation has a macabre notion that wars, government prohibition, natural disasters or mankind itself could be the downfall of society and the world as a whole.
Parents must not only have certain ways of guiding by prohibition and permission, they must also be able to represent to the child a deep, almost somatic conviction that there is meaning in what they are doing.
From the outset, MoMA followed the Bauhaus's strict prohibition against design that even hinted at the decorative, a prejudice that skewed the pioneering museum's view of Modernism for decades.
Prohibition didn't work in the Garden of Eden. Adam ate the apple.
But the worst handicap we had the prohibition of naming individual units who had done the fighting.
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Prohibition: Thirteen Years That Changed America
So many people from all walks of life defied the ban that Will Rogers famously quipped, “Prohibition is better than no liquor at all.” Here is the full, rollicking story of those tumultuous days, from the flappers of the Jazz Age and ...
2
Last Call: The Rise and Fall of
Prohibition
Last Call is capacious, meticulous, and thrillingly told. It stands as the most complete history of Prohibition ever written and confirms Daniel Okrent’s rank as a major American writer.
3
American Women and the Repeal of
Prohibition
The book surveys the women's movement to repeal national prohibition and places it within the contexts of women's temperance activity, women's political activity during the 1920s, and the campaign for repeal.
Provides users with a detailed and authoritative overview of this event, as well as the principal figures involved in this pivotal episode in U.S. history.
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Bootleg: Murder, Moonshine, and the Lawless Years of
Prohibition
Filled with period art and photographs, anecdotes, and portraits of unique characters from the era, this fascinating book looks at the rise and fall of the disastrous social experiment known as Prohibition.
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Repealing National
Prohibition
In this new edition of the most comprehensive study of the political reaction against the Eighteenth Amendment, a response that led to its reversal fourteen years later by the Twenty-first Amendment, David E. Kyvig examines the operation of ...
David E. Kyvig, Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, 2000
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After
Prohibition: An Adult Approach to Drug Policies in the ...
More than 10 years ago, federal officials boldly claimed that they would create a drug-free America by 1995. Drug prohibition has proven to be a costly failure..
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Legalizing Marijuana: Drug Policy Reform and
Prohibition ...
Highlights the failures of the government's war on marijuana, likening it to 1920s-style prohibition politics, and points to the need for citizen initiatives to change drug policy.
Rudolph Joseph Gerber, 2004
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Pot Politics : Marijuana and the Costs of
Prohibition: ...
The volume presents ethical, religious, economic, psychological, and political arguments for cannabis policies that range from prohibition to unrestricted legalization.
State University of New York Mitch Earleywine Associate Professor University at Albany, 2006
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Dry Manhattan:
Prohibition in New York City
In the first major work on Prohibition in a quarter century, and the only full history of Prohibition in the era's most vibrant city, Lerner describes a battle between competing visions of the United States that encompassed much more than ...
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Top toques join Prohibition chef in celebrating local farm products …
Having spent the last year establishing Prohibition Supperclub & Bar as one of the best restaurants in downtown Houston, chef Ben McPherson ... «CultureMap Houston, 七月 15»
Bipartisan Bill May End Marijuana Prohibition In America
If ending prohibition takes away any possible legal consequences, people whose only ostensible criminal activity involves cannabis suddenly ... «Mintpress News, 七月 15»
Boy Scouts poised to end prohibition on gay leaders
The Boy Scouts of America is expected today to end its blanket ban on gay leaders — a turning point for an organization that has been in ... «Indiana Gazette, 七月 15»
Students try to hold 'liquor drinking protest' demanding prohibition in …
The members of the party -- Vidiyalai Thedi - wanted to hold the novel protest demanding that the government impose prohibition in the state. «Times of India, 七月 15»
New York Assemblyman Rails Against RAWA: “Prohibition Doesn't …
New York Assemblyman J. Gary Pretlow has been at the forefront of online gaming expansion talks in New York State. Pretlow introduced a bill ... «US Poker, 七月 15»
Safety concerns stack up at Rinehart's Roy Hill
Gina Rinehart's $US10 billion ($13.7 billion) Roy Hill project has received its 10th prohibition notice from the West Australian Department of ... «Sydney Morning Herald, 七月 15»
Brewing Boomed In Pre-Prohibition Pittsfield
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — One can only wonder what John White and Jacob Gimlich would have thought as federal officers poured 15,000 gallons ... «iBerkshires.com, 七月 15»
EDITORIAL: End betting prohibition
Remember the great era of Prohibition in the United States, from 1920 through 1933? That worked out really well, didn'€™t it? It didn't create a ... «Las Vegas Review-Journal, 七月 15»
Temperance movement fought for more than prohibition
While prohibition ended, however, the WCTU remains, even sporting a website on the Internet. It may only be a shadow of its former self, but ... «Cecil Whig, 七月 15»
This Week in Missoula Government: Exotic animal performances …
... exotic animal performances prohibition; resolution levying a special assessment and tax upon property to reimburse the city for snow and ice ... «The Missoulian, 七月 15»
