Search results for "Contraband" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • for fortifications, and so on, they were contraband of war, thereby justifying ... policy regarding fugitive slaves as contraband was the first of its kind ...
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  • lines had been held by the Union army as "contraband of war" in contraband camps; when the proclamation took effect they were told at midnight ...
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  • Rum runner sloop Kirk and Sweeney with contraband stacked on deck]] ... Gunrunning, also known as arms trafficking, involves smuggling contraband ...
    21 KB (3,255 words) - 21:20, 30 January 2023
  • Rum runner sloop Kirk and Sweeney with contraband stacked on deck]] ... While the smuggling of alcohol and other contraband was common as ...
    25 KB (3,823 words) - 17:51, 27 April 2020
  • that Mason and Slidell would qualify as contraband, subject to seizure by ... International law required that when contraband was discovered on ...
    21 KB (3,294 words) - 16:44, 2 May 2023
  • quot; are used to send e-mail spam, to host contraband data such as child pornography, or to engage in distributed denial-of-service attacks as a form ...
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  • slaves could be confiscated and set free as contraband of war. When the Fugitive Slave Law was passed, the conditions for free blacks in the slave ...
    24 KB (3,734 words) - 14:37, 22 January 2023
  • response to tighter controls on imports and contraband on the part of Brazil. The underground economy, which is not included in the national accounts ...
    27 KB (3,892 words) - 11:24, 11 March 2023
  • the traders of Buenos Aires, and a thriving contraband industry developed. Unsurprisingly, this also instilled resentment among the porteños (residents ...
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  • they form cliques, they deal in contraband and get up to all manner of rascally tricks which are detrimental to Christian burghers and merchants ...
    32 KB (4,904 words) - 06:51, 23 January 2023
  • if it is very effective at discovering contraband without revealing innocent but embarrassing information. Jeffrey Rosen, [https://www.washingtonpost ...
    45 KB (6,555 words) - 21:58, 19 December 2023
  • for a scent, for instance searching a ship for contraband, can actually be very fatiguing for a dog, and the dog must be motivated to continue this ...
    38 KB (6,036 words) - 11:04, 2 August 2023
  • lord’s feudal rights to control the flow of contraband into England. During the Norse governance, a Scandinavian system of government was established ...
    38 KB (5,944 words) - 21:52, 8 March 2024
  • the boat contained a badly stowed cargo of contraband goods that broke loose on the deck." McMurray|1987|p= 7 García Márquez compiled this ...
    51 KB (8,034 words) - 09:24, 4 December 2023
  • the public burning of a crate of "contraband" from France on the London docks), and mock pastorals. Rochester's interest was in ...
    54 KB (8,435 words) - 08:15, 4 August 2022
  • also announced it had seized 32 million contraband books and 2.4 million video and audio cassettes.M. Pei. (1994). From Reform to Revolution: ...
    57 KB (8,680 words) - 14:07, 14 January 2024
  • viceroyalty was created in 1776. The contraband trade that was the lifeblood of the Habsburg empire declined in proportion to registered shipping ...
    78 KB (11,731 words) - 19:08, 7 February 2023