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The American Tradition of Social Satire in South Park Television Series [PDF]

Polish Journal of English Studies, 2018
The main objective of this work is to show how the authors of the animated series South Park use controversial humor to satirize people, habits, ideologies and mindsets within the American society. Although South Park is made in a cartoon style,
Przemysław Komsa
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Bioethics and Hereditary Genetic Modifications

Conatus - Journal of Philosophy, 2019
Significant breakthroughs in genetic research promoted by the human genome project, advances in molecular biology and new reproductive technologies have improved the understanding and the possibility of genetic interventions as a potential medication for
Zeljko Kaludjerovic
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NATO-RUSSIA RELATIONS: EVOLUTIONS AND CONTROVERSIES [PDF]

Annals: Series on Military Sciences, 2019
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is a political-military alliance that formed in 1949, through the North Atlantic Treaty, signed in Washington on April 4, 1949 and comprises 29 states from Europe and North America. The Warsaw Pact or the
Gheorghe BOARU
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Political Issues of the Louvre's Internationalisation

Locus, 2020
This article focuses on the internationalisation of the Louvre since the 2000s. A flagship of French culture, it is, along with the British Museum in London, the universal museum of reference.
Marie-Alix Molinié-Andlauer
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Tracing Rights on the Ground: Spatial Controversies around Urban Development Projects

Ardeth, 2019
This article conceives an urban project as a mechanism that traces rights on the ground. First, and most relevantly, a project separates public and private land and defines what can be built.
Marco Cremaschi
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Exploring the Influence of Government Controversies on the Energy Security and Sustainability of the Energy Sector Using Entropy Weight and TOPSIS Methods

Economies
In contemporary times, energy sustainability and security have become essential economic concerns globally. Nonetheless, in addition to these concerns, inadequate governance inside a corporation within the energy industry may result in corruption and ...
Georgia Zournatzidou, Christos Floros, Konstantina Ragazou   +2 more
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Mild cognitive impairment – beyond controversies, towards a consensus: report of the International Working Group on Mild Cognitive Impairment

Journal of Internal Medicine, 2004
B. Winblad, K. Palmer, M. Kivipelto, V. Jelic, L. Fratiglioni, L. Wahlund, A. Nordberg, L. Bäckman, M. Albert, O. Almkvist, H. Arai, H. Basun, K. Blennow, M. de Leon, C. Decarli, T. Erkinjuntti, E. Giacobini, C. Graff, J. Hardy, C. Jack, Anthony F Jorm, K. Ritchie, C. V. van Duijn, P. Visser, R. Petersen   +24 more
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Planning Litigation in Ski Resorts as a Reflection of Territorial Conflicts in the French Northern Alps

Revue de Géographie Alpine
Litigation over urban planning documents in mountain areas is a legal reflection of territorial conflicts that generate confrontations before administrative courts.
Oriane Sulpice
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Vie de laboratoire urbain et quartiers intelligents

Communication
This article examines the controversial nature of audiovisual capture infrastructure as part of the smart city paradigm, through cases in Toronto (Sidewalk Toronto) and Montréal (Laboratoire numérique urbain).
Etienne Grenier, Nicolas Chartier-Edwards   +1 more
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Current Relevance and Expansion of Marijuana Attention Cycles in Brazil

Cultura y Droga
This study revisits the ongoing debate on marijuana in Brazil, drawing from a literature review inspired by Hutchinson (1975), who identified three cycles of attention to cannabis in the country.
Marcílio Dantas Brandão, Paulo César Pontes Fraga   +1 more
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