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Draconian is an adjective meaning "of great severity", that derives from Draco, an Athenian law scribe under whom small offenses had heavy punishments (Draconian laws). Draconian may also refer to: Draconian (band) , a Gothic death/doom metal band from Sweden
Draconian Measures is a fantasy novel by American writers Don Perrin and Margaret Weis, based in the Dragonlance fictional fantasy campaign setting, and is the second ...
Graham Stephan Explains What the 10% Trump Tariff Could Mean for Everyday Americans. ... Income tax isn’t imposed on Americans as some sort of draconian, punitive measure. Rather, taxes are used ...
The Draconian constitution, or Draco's code, was a written law code enforced by Draco in Athens near the end of the 7th century BC; its composition started around 621 BC. It was written in response to the unjust interpretation and modification of oral law by Athenian aristocrats. [ 4 ]
Meanwhile, the National Owners Association (NOA), a group that represents more than 1,000 McDonald’s franchise owners, has slammed the landmark bill for its “draconian” rules. Don't miss
It denotes an attitude and a brutal policy of draconian control by propaganda, surveillance, disinformation, denial of truth (doublethink), and manipulation of the past, including the "unperson"—a person whose past existence is expunged from the public record and memory, practiced by modern repressive governments.
Draco is the Greco-Latin word for serpent, or dragon. Draco or Drako most often refers to: Draco (constellation), a constellation in the northern part of the sky; Draco (lawgiver) (from Greek: Δράκων; 7th century BC), the first lawgiver of ancient Athens, from whom the term draconian is derived; Draco or Drako may also refer to:
An ultra-conservative Oklahoman Republican is on a crusade in a bid to “restore moral sanity” in the state, emboldened by Donald Trump’s election in November.. Senator Dusty Deevers, an ...