She would have been rich as a congressman if it were not for her one great failing, and that was her passion for lawsuits and the courts. She would involve herself in long and bitter litigation over just a trifle. It was said that if Miss Amelia so much as stumbled over a rock in t...
Works on the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal began in the 5th century BC, and the canal was open to navigation roughly over 1 000 years ago. It is still one of our nation’s major transportation arteries today. The canal stretches for about 1 794 kilometers from Beijing in the north to Han...
China's courts are transforming into a hub for hi-tech innovations while the nation faces an increasing number of internet-related cases entering the judicial system. Cartoon Commentary, Xi's Europe Visit ④: Contributing "China Proposals" for interconnected growth of world economy On July 7, ...
Some campuses have swimming pools, tennis courts and rock-climbing rooms and most schools offer different fitness classes to the students free of charge. _37_From free books and expensive databases to the private study rooms and sometimes around-the-clock operating hours, you will find it to ...
But exposure times were much quicker by the 1880s, and the introduction of the BoxBrownie and other portable cameras meant that, though slow by today 's digital standards,the exposure was almostc instantaneous.Spontaneous smiles were relatively easy to capture by the 1890s,so we must look else...
Originally, obtaining a court writ was the only way to beginning a lawsuit. In old English courts, one who wished to bring an action had topetitionthe court for a hearing, the court had to issue a writ, and the writ served as a sort of permission to present the case. Writs do not ...
…38So if Demetrius and his fellow craftsmen have a complaint against anyone, the courts are open and proconsuls are available. Let them bring charges against one another there. 39But if you are seeking anything beyond this, it must be settled in a legal assembly. 40For we are in ...
Courts may impose fines if you have been convicted of a sex crime involving someone underage. These fines are paid to the state. The amount of the fine is largely at the discretion of the court. States often put a cap on how large of a fine the court can impose. These maximums vary...
Love lives in cottages as well as in courts. 爱情无贵贱,贫负皆有之。 Love looks with telescope; envy with microscope. 爱情大处著眼,忌妒吹毛求疵。 Love makes all equal. 恋爱不分贵贱。 Love makes all hard hearts gentle. 爱情把一切冷酷的心变得温柔。 Love makes obedience easy. 爱情使服从变...
"THE PEOPLE of these United States are the rightful MASTERS of both congresses and courts." President Andrew Jackson wrote to William B. Lewis, August 19, 1841: "THE PEOPLE are the government, administering it by their agents; the...