Hence the expression praeteriti senatores (" senators passed over ") is equivalent to e senatu ejecti ( those removed from the senate ).</ br > In some cases, however, the censors did not acquiesce to this simple mode of proceeding, but addressed the senator whom they had noted, and publicly reprimanded him for his conduct.

To appease the censors at the Hays Office, however, she reduced the number of deaths to three.

Tsarist censors, however, closed this magazine, and Petliura moved back to Kiev.

Marston had, however, arrived on the literary scene as the fad for verse satire was to be checked by censors.

Neither the studio nor the censors interfered significantly with the script, however, and both the heist and the suicide featured in the final cut.

Todd is wearing a Butthole Surfers shirt, however the censors only allowed " Buttho Surfers ".

These touches of characterization seem to clash with the play's stated intent ( itself perhaps an attempt to dupe the omnipresent official censors ), announced on the title page as a didactic play which is to show " the great malice and dissimulation of a wicked woman, the insatiable desire of filthy lust, and the shameful end of all murderers "; they do, however, reveal an ability to create complex characters decidedly above the norm for anonymous Elizabethan playwrights.

A person who had been branded with a nota censoria, might, if he considered himself wronged, endeavour to prove his innocence to the censors, and if he did not succeed, he might try to gain the protection of one of the censors, that he might intercede on his behalf.

Clement, though he did not assign to the stake those who harboured copies of it, and, responding to a denunciation of the Talmud by Pablo Christiani, assigned a Talmud censorship committee and ordered that the Jews of Aragon submit their books to Dominican censors for expurgation.

He didn't want the censors to chop up the film, nor did he want the film to be a regular Hollywood disaster movie from the start.

The Man with the Golden Arm ( 1955 ) broke new ground with its exploration of the then taboo subject of heroin addiction, as did Anatomy of a Murder with its frank courtroom discussions of rape and sexual intercourse — the censors objected to the use of words such as " rape ", " sperm ", " sexual climax " and " penetration ".

It passed the censors who did not grasp its real meaning.

The Hollywood Production Code did not allow murderers to get away with their crimes, so Ulmer got through the censors by having Al picked up by a police car at the very end of the movie, after foreseeing his arrest in the earlier narration.

The episode had problems with the censors, who did not want the characters to say " family jewels " on prime time television.

Despite Tsarist censorship proscribing " the harmful doctrines of socialism and communism ", the Russian censors considered Capital as a " strictly scientific work " of political economy the content of which did not apply to monarchic Russia, where " capitalist exploitation " had never occurred, and was officially dismissed, given that " that very few people in Russia will read it, and even fewer will understand it "; nonetheless, Karl Marx acknowledged that Russia was the country where Capital " was read and valued more than anywhere.

When network censors cut a joke about a " water closet " ( the British term for a toilet ), on February 11, 1960, he received national attention by leaving the show and did not return until three weeks later.

Although the Ministry of Education created the censorship laws and did the busywork of searching for objectionable material, Ministry censors were instructed to inform the Third Section of authors who violated the regulations.

The United States Supreme Court upheld the use of a board of censors in Mutual Film Corporation v. Industrial Commission of Ohio, by deciding that the First Amendment did not apply to motion pictures.

The story picked up momentum and as it did the network censors began to insist that her navel remain hidden.

The censors stated that they did not like the use of the word " gay ", or the discussion of homosexuality at all, and closed with a paragraph which stated that " the topic and substance of this episode are unacceptable for broadcast ".

When this did not satisfy the censors, reshooting and more extensive re-editing was done to alleviate their concerns.

The censors stated that they did not like the use of the word " gay ", or the discussion of homosexuality at all, and closed with a paragraph which stated that " the topic and substance of this episode are unacceptable for broadcast ".

The Fox network censors originally did not want the staff to use the song because they thought the lyrics were too obscene to appear on television.

" The joke received a censor note from the Fox network's censors because they did not want such jokes on the show, but the producers ignored the note and the joke appeared in the episode when it aired.

Comedy Central censors were concerned about this portrayal of Jesus in South Park, but did not prevent Parker and Stone from following through with it.

Specifically, censors did not like the motel scene between Bill Moseley and Priscilla Barnes, forcing Zombie cut two minutes of it for the theatrical release.

" In the introduction for the South Park: Volume 8 home video, Trey Parker and Matt Stone explain that the title was originally going to be " Chickenfucker " but was changed as Comedy Central censors did not want any profane word that could not be said on television in any of its titles.

During the next five years of " precarious liberty " he worked at the Lenin Institute, translating the works of Lenin into foreign languages, though his translations were closely monitored by the censors and he was unable to receive any credit.

Originally, Cartman was supposed to receive a gun ( instead of a nightstick ) and shoot at people ( instead of beating them ) during his stint as a deputy police officer, but Comedy Central's censors were reluctant in showing a child with a firearm ( despite airing the episode " Volcano " with no qualms ).

The censors had the general superintendence of all the public buildings and works ( opera publica ), and to meet the expenses connected with this part of their duties, the senate voted them a certain sum of money or certain revenues, to which they were restricted, but which they might at the same time employ according to their discretion.

While Aristotle censors literature only for the young, Plato would banish all poets from his ideal state.

The censors also possessed the right, though probably not without the assent of the Senate, of imposing new vectigalia, and even of selling the land belonging to the state.

It would thus appear that it was the duty of the censors to bring forward a budget for a five-year period, and to take care that the income of the state was sufficient for its expenditure during that time.

Besides keeping existing public buildings and facilities in a proper state of repair, the censors were also in charge of constructing new ones, either for ornament or utility, both in Rome and in other parts of Italy, such as temples, basilicae, theatres, porticoes, fora, walls of towns, aqueducts, harbours, bridges, cloacae, roads, etc.

Boris the play, modelled on Shakespeare's histories, was written in 1825 and published in 1831, but was not approved for performance by the state censors until 1866, almost 30 years after the author's death.

Space opera was less developed, since both state censors and serious writers watched it unfavorably.

As a condemnation of the German invasion of the Soviet Union, the piece is particularly representative of the political responsibilities that Shostakovich felt he had for the state, regardless of the conflicts and criticisms he faced throughout his career with Soviet censors and Joseph Stalin.

As a matter of fact, I am even a victim of the paranoid state of Iran that censors criticism and punishes dissent for fear of foreign-backed revolt.

Diskoton censors had some objections and the song " Our Proposal for the Eurovision Song Contest " had to be renamed, since the song included comments on the depressed state of the economy and the lack of freedom of expression.

He has written that " raditionally, the state censors and marginalizes voices while private businesses tend to remain tolerant.

Altogether, the list will give us considerable variety in attitudes and some typical ones, for these critics range all the way from censors to those who consider art above ethics, all the way from Plato to Poe.

There are at least two versions of the movie, with one having some scenes deleted by State censors, the most notable of which depicts the killing of a renegade farmer by a police officer, who shoots the farmer in the back.

The censors took a regular census of the people and then apportioned the citizens into voting classes on the basis of income and tribal affiliation.

The censors enrolled new citizens in tribes and voting classes as well.

The censors were also in charge of the membership roll of the Senate, every five years adding new senators who had been elected to the requisite offices.

Also, the censors were in charge of the leasing out of conquered land for public use and auction.

The censors ' regulation of public morality is the origin of the modern meaning of the words " censor " and " censorship.

To avoid the possibility of plebeians obtaining control of the census, the patricians removed the right to take the census from the consuls and tribunes, and appointed for this duty two magistrates, called censores ( censors ), elected exclusively from the patricians in Rome.

In this manner, the censors gradually assumed at least nominal complete superintendence over the whole public and private life of every citizen.

Hence the Roman censors might brand a man with their " censorial mark " ( nota censoria ) in case he had been convicted of a crime in an ordinary court of justice, and had already suffered punishment for it.

A censorial mark was moreover not valid unless both censors agreed.

Mamercus Aemilius was thus, notwithstanding the reproach of the censors ( animadversio censoria ), made dictator.

A person might be branded with a censorial mark in a variety of cases, which it would be impossible to specify, as in a great many instances it depended upon the discretion of the censors and the view they took of a case ; and sometimes even one set of censors would overlook an offence which was severely chastised by their successors.

But the offences which are recorded to have been punished by the censors are of a threefold nature.

< li > Improper conduct towards a magistrate, or the attempt to limit his power or to abrogate a law which the censors thought necessary.

The punishments inflicted by the censors generally differed according to the station which a man occupied, though sometimes a person of the highest rank might suffer all the punishments at once, by being degraded to the lowest class of citizens.

The latter course seems to have been seldom adopted ; the ordinary mode of inflicting the punishment was simply this: the censors in their new lists omitted the names of such senators as they wished to exclude, and in reading these new lists in public, quietly omitted the names of those who were no longer to be senators.

# The fourth punishment was called referre in aerarios or facere aliquem aerarium, and might be inflicted on any person who was thought by the censors to deserve it.

It was this authority of the Roman censors which eventually developed into the modern meaning of " censor " and " censorship "— i. e., officials who review published material and forbid the publication of material judged to be contrary to " public morality " as the term is interpreted in a given political and social environment.