Although Said focuses on "the East", how can his ideas of orientalism apply to indigenous peoples of the Americas, particularly during the Age of Colonization?

What issue lead from texas seceding from the union

What is the main problem with the commission form of government? a commissioners often focus on one area. b. each commissioner has too much administrative power. c. the commissioners have trouble working together. d. commissioners are often very corrupt.

What does portia compare a rumor to? how does she describe how the rumor is circulating? what is shakespeare's purpose in using this imagery?