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Ahmed Habouss Ce qu’on passe sous silence, ce qu’on occulte, ce qu’on agite comme danger pour faire peur est ici évoqué et justifié au nom d’une culture néo-patriarcale, qui nous invite au respect de la tradition masculine et à la fidélité d’un modèle de société où la femme est perçue comme un corps sexué qu’il …
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The empirical work carried out through the Anna Lindh/Gallup Poll reveals that the Mediterranean is a tangible and complex reality. Mohamed Tozy explores the multiple cultural and spatial expansions of the interactions between the people across the two shores of the Mediterranean and the values they hold for themselves and their neighbours. Tozy underlines the …
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Luca Bruno/Associated Press Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of Italy in Milan on Monday. Some critics are comparing his government to a royal court. By RACHEL DONADIO Published: September 20, 2011 ROME — In the latest round of wiretaps to emerge in the Italian news media, Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is heard ordering up …
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Norwegian police conclude search of waters around island where Anders Behring Breivik killed 68 of his 76 victims Haroon Siddique guardian.co.uk, Thursday 28 July 2011 14.04 BS Norwegian police called off their search of the waters around Utøya island following the discovery of the body of Georgian student Tamta Liparteliani. Police have ended …
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Why the Euro is Not Worth Saving By MARK WEISBROT The Euro is crashing today to record lows against the Swiss Franc, and interest rates on Italian and Spanish bonds have hit record highs. This latest episode in the Eurozone crisis is a result of fears that the contagion is now hitting Italy. With a …
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In Brazil as in many other parts of the world, Hannah Arendt’s thought has been frequently mentioned and assessed in juridical discussions (Lafer 1988; 1993). In fact, her work contains many passages in which she discusses juridical matters, often in close connection with questioning the perplexities engendered by totalitarianism. We may for example, take her …
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By ALAN COWELL and RAVI SOMAIYAPublished: July 17, 2011 LONDON — The British police on Sunday arrested Rebekah Brooks, the former head of Rupert Murdoch’s media operations in Britain, according to a former associate at News International, the newspaper group at the heart of a phone-hacking scandal convulsing the Murdoch empire, the British political …
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As negotiators in the debt-ceiling talks sputtered and raged, the chill reality of an imminent government default crept up Wednesday and made a mockery of their gamesmanship. Two major rating agencies warned that a once-unthinkable downgrade of the nation’s credit rating would be at hand if this crisis was not immediately defused. That finally punctured …
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Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg News Dominique Strauss-Kahn could be released on his own recognizance, and freed from house arrest. The sexual assault case against Dominique Strauss-Kahn is on the verge of collapse as investigators have uncovered major holes in the credibility of the housekeeper who charged that he attacked her in his Manhattan hotel suite in May, …
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BOSTON — Halfway around the world from Tahrir Square in Cairo, an aging American intellectual shuffles about his cluttered brick row house in a working-class neighborhood here. His name is Gene Sharp. Stoop-shouldered and white-haired at 83, he grows orchids, has yet to master the Internet and hardly seems like a dangerous man. Enlarge This …