Another sign of the spread of antislavery feeling was the declaration in the U.S. Constitution that the importation of slaves could be forbidden after 20 years (in 1808).
In May, the Brussels-based governing body for the European Union announced that economic bailouts and favors for coal mines and power plants were forbidden after this year, precipitating Vertesi's demise.
It is one of the places in the city where parking is forbidden after 11 p.m. City officials say the rules are set to discourage clubgoers drawn to an area's night spots, and many nights on 14th Street, the tow trucks show up with precision.
The performance of Mahomet, in which Voltaire presented the founder of Islam as an imposter, was forbidden, however, after its successful production in 1742.
In my contract in Europe, I was forbidden to snowboard after I was 18, but when they tried to persuade me to sign in Seattle, they pitched me that I was allowed to snowboard.
Mr. Zhang, the chef, who teaches cooking at the Beijing Service and Management School, said that when he worked in Switzerland for a year, he was forbidden to use MSG after a customer fainted at her table.
Going out after dark was forbidden.
"One thing after another was forbidden: employees lost their jobs, we were banned from the parks, swimming pools, sports clubs.
