An action or decision performed by or affecting only one person, group, or country, without the agreement of the others.
Unilateral
Fact of the Day
The average temperature inside a 1916 First World War tank was 51°C.
Quote of the Day
"Madam, I have whipped his arse; you may kiss it if you please.
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~ Buchanan, the young James VI of Scotland's tutor, after being upbraided for punishing his charge
On This Day
1787 The 'First Fleet' of 11 ships carrying convicts to Australia left England.
1888 Slavery was abolished in Brazil.