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pre-censor — [prē′sen′sər] vt. to determine arbitrarily in advance what may or may not be permitted in (books, films, news releases, etc.) pre censorship n. * * * … Universalium
pre-censor — [prē′sen′sər] vt. to determine arbitrarily in advance what may or may not be permitted in (books, films, news releases, etc.) pre censorship n … English World dictionary
Censorship in East Germany — As with many Soviet allied countries prior to the fall of the Berlin Wall, the government of the former German Democratic Republic (German: Deutsche Demokratische Republik ) applied wide censorship during its existence from 1949 to 1990.… … Wikipedia
Pre-Code — films were created before the Motion Picture Production Code or Hays Code censorship guidelines took effect on 1 July 1934 in the United States. A previous code of conduct for the film industry, introduced in 1930, was widely ignored and not… … Wikipedia
Censorship in the United Kingdom — has a long history with variously stringent and lax laws in place at different times, although a much more liberal approach has been taken in recent years.George OrwellGeorge Orwell wrote several articles on censorship including an item titled… … Wikipedia
Censorship in the Soviet Union — was pervasive and strictly enforced.Censorship was performed in two main directions: *State secrets were handled by Main Administration for Safeguarding State Secrets in the Press (also known as Glavlit) was in charge of censoring all… … Wikipedia
Censorship in Portugal — Censorship has been a fundamental element of Portuguese national culture throughout the country s history. From its earliest history Portugal was subject to laws limiting freedom of expression. This was mainly due to the influence of the Church… … Wikipedia
Censorship in Tunisia — has been an issue since the country gained independence in 1956. Though considered relatively mild under President Habib Bourguiba (1957 1987), censorship and other forms of repression have become common under his successor, President Zine El… … Wikipedia
censorship — /sen seuhr ship /, n. 1. the act or practice of censoring. 2. the office or power of a censor. 3. the time during which a censor holds office. 4. the inhibiting and distorting activity of the Freudian censor. [1585 95; CENSOR + SHIP] * * * Act of … Universalium
Censorship — Part of a series on Censorship By media … Wikipedia