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The Social Safety Net in America

par Christopher Howard ...

The first comprehensive map of the social safety net, public and private, in the United States. Societies are often judged by how they treat their most vulnerable members: the poor and near poor. In the United States, this responsibility belongs not only to governments, but also to charities, businesses, individuals, and family members. Their combined efforts generate a social safety net. In Who ... En savoir plus

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The first comprehensive map of the social safety net, public and private, in the United States. Societies are often judged by how they treat their most vulnerable members: the poor and near poor. In the United States, this responsibility belongs not only to governments, but also to charities, businesses, individuals, and family members. Their combined efforts generate a social safety net. In Who
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Rebel City: Hong Kong's Year Of Water And Fire

par . South China Morning Post Team, Zuraidah Ibrahim, Jeffie Lam ...

SCMP's reporting team looks back at Hong Kong's most wrenching political crisis since its return to Chinese rule in 1997. Anti-extradition bill protests that morphed rapidly into a wider anti-government movement in 2019 left no aspect of the city untouched, from its social compact to its body politic to its open economy. The demonstrations which continued well into 2020 have tested every ... En savoir plus

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SCMP's reporting team looks back at Hong Kong's most wrenching political crisis since its return to Chinese rule in 1997. Anti-extradition bill protests that morphed rapidly into a wider anti-government movement in 2019 left no aspect of the city untouched, from its social compact to its body politic to its open economy. The demonstrations which continued well into 2020 have tested every
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Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)

par George Orwell ...

Nineteen Eighty-Four, often published as 1984, is a dystopian novel by English writer George Orwell. The novel is set in the year 1984 when most of the world population have become victims of perpetual war, omnipresent government surveillance and propaganda. In the novel, Great Britain ("Airstrip One") has become a province of a superstate named Oceania. Oceania is ruled by the "Party", who employ ... En savoir plus

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Nineteen Eighty-Four, often published as 1984, is a dystopian novel by English writer George Orwell. The novel is set in the year 1984 when most of the world population have become victims of perpetual war, omnipresent government surveillance and propaganda. In the novel, Great Britain ("Airstrip One") has become a province of a superstate named Oceania. Oceania is ruled by the "Party", who employ
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真相製造：從聖戰士媽媽、極權政府、網軍教練、境外勢力、打假部隊、內容農場主人到政府小編

par 劉致昕 ...

Collections series 春山之聲
★金鼎獎、卓越新聞獎、人權新聞獎、亞洲出版協會大獎、吳舜文新聞獎得主，近年來最受矚目的國際新聞記者★卞中佩（政大創新學院助理教授）、李雪莉（《報導者》總編輯）、張潔平（Matters創辦人）專文推薦（以上按姓氏筆畫排列）在真相製造的時代，相逢在網路與社群媒體的我們，究竟是更容易溝通、融合、化解歧見；還是彼此誤解、仇視，甚而分崩離析？五年、橫跨八國，一個臺灣灣記者來自前線的第一手採訪與關鍵實錄近年來網路與社群媒體的興盛，人們的連結、互動與訊息共享變得更容易，然而，這也使得民主國家面臨前所未見的考驗。極端主義以網路為工具點火，使穆斯林青年成為恐攻分子；境外勢力可以跨海介入另個國家的總統大選，使社會分裂；當網路行銷與政治利益結合，傳遞的是人民的聲音，還是產業的聲音；日漸極端化的立場，又如何在每一個國家樹立新的「柏林圍牆」？寄生於網路的「真相產業」，從政治、商業到社會心理層次，如何在全球演變 ... En savoir plus

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★金鼎獎、卓越新聞獎、人權新聞獎、亞洲出版協會大獎、吳舜文新聞獎得主，近年來最受矚目的國際新聞記者★卞中佩（政大創新學院助理教授）、李雪莉（《報導者》總編輯）、張潔平（Matters創辦人）專文推薦（以上按姓氏筆畫排列）在真相製造的時代，相逢在網路與社群媒體的我們，究竟是更容易溝通、融合、化解歧見；還是彼此誤解、仇視，甚而分崩離析？五年、橫跨八國，一個臺灣灣記者來自前線的第一手採訪與關鍵實錄近年來網路與社群媒體的興盛，人們的連結、互動與訊息共享變得更容易，然而，這也使得民主國家面臨前所未見的考驗。極端主義以網路為工具點火，使穆斯林青年成為恐攻分子；境外勢力可以跨海介入另個國家的總統大選，使社會分裂；當網路行銷與政治利益結合，傳遞的是人民的聲音，還是產業的聲音；日漸極端化的立場，又如何在每一個國家樹立新的「柏林圍牆」？寄生於網路的「真相產業」，從政治、商業到社會心理層次，如何在全球演變
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The Prince (Complete)(Free AudioBook Link)

par Nicolo Machiavelli ...

Collections series Greenhouse Classics
The Prince (Italian: Il Principe) is a political treatise by the Italian diplomat, historian and political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli. From correspondence a version appears to have been distributed in 1513, using a Latin title, De Principatibus (About Principalities). However, the printed version was not published until 1532, five years after Machiavelli's death. This was done with the ... En savoir plus

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The Prince (Italian: Il Principe) is a political treatise by the Italian diplomat, historian and political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli. From correspondence a version appears to have been distributed in 1513, using a Latin title, De Principatibus (About Principalities). However, the printed version was not published until 1532, five years after Machiavelli's death. This was done with the
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Absent Citizens

Disability Politics and Policy in Canada

par Michael J. Prince ...

Disability exists in the shadows of public awareness and at the periphery of policy making. People with disabilities are, in many respects, missing from the theories and practices of social rights, political participation, employment, and civic membership. Absent Citizens brings to light these chronic deficiencies in Canadian society and emphasizes the effects that these omissions have on the ... En savoir plus

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Disability exists in the shadows of public awareness and at the periphery of policy making. People with disabilities are, in many respects, missing from the theories and practices of social rights, political participation, employment, and civic membership. Absent Citizens brings to light these chronic deficiencies in Canadian society and emphasizes the effects that these omissions have on the
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A república das milícias

Dos esquadrões da morte à era Bolsonaro

par Bruno Paes Manso, Pedro Inoue ...

LIVRO VENCEDOR DO PRÊMIO JABUTI 2021 NA CATEGORIA REPORTAGEMUma reportagem de alta voltagem que expõe uma ferida enraizada na sociedade brasileira.Fabrício Queiroz, Adriano da Nóbrega, Ronnie Lessa. Os três foram protagonistas de uma forma violenta de gestão de território que tomou corpo nos últimos vinte anos e ganha neste livro um retrato por inteiro: as milícias. Dos esquadrões da morte ... En savoir plus

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LIVRO VENCEDOR DO PRÊMIO JABUTI 2021 NA CATEGORIA REPORTAGEMUma reportagem de alta voltagem que expõe uma ferida enraizada na sociedade brasileira.Fabrício Queiroz, Adriano da Nóbrega, Ronnie Lessa. Os três foram protagonistas de uma forma violenta de gestão de território que tomou corpo nos últimos vinte anos e ganha neste livro um retrato por inteiro: as milícias. Dos esquadrões da morte
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From Bin Laden To Facebook: 10 Days Of Abduction, 10 Years Of Terrorism

par Maria A Ressa ...

The two most wanted terrorists in Southeast Asia — a Malaysian and a Singaporean — are on the run in the Philippines, but they manage to keep their friends and family updated on Facebook. Filipinos connect with al-Qaeda-linked groups in Somalia and Yemen. The black flag — embedded in al-Qaeda lore — pops up on websites and Facebook pages from around the world, including the Philippines, Indonesia, ... En savoir plus

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The two most wanted terrorists in Southeast Asia — a Malaysian and a Singaporean — are on the run in the Philippines, but they manage to keep their friends and family updated on Facebook. Filipinos connect with al-Qaeda-linked groups in Somalia and Yemen. The black flag — embedded in al-Qaeda lore — pops up on websites and Facebook pages from around the world, including the Philippines, Indonesia,
... En savoir plus
Three Weeks in July

7/7, the aftermath and the deadly manhunt

par Adam Wishart, James Nally ...

'A superb book’ – Observer‘Gripping, vivid and compelling’ – The Critic‘Humane, absorbing and meticulous’ – New Statesman‘An extraordinary book’ James O’Brien, TLSThree Weeks in July is the extraordinary and definitive account of the events of the 7/7 London bombings, publishing on the 20th anniversary of the event.Thr... ... En savoir plus

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'A superb book’ – Observer‘Gripping, vivid and compelling’ – The Critic‘Humane, absorbing and meticulous’ – New Statesman‘An extraordinary book’ James O’Brien, TLSThree Weeks in July is the extraordinary and definitive account of the events of the 7/7 London bombings, publishing on the 20th anniversary of the event.Thr...
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The Prison Teacher

Stories from Britain's Most Notorious Women's Prison

par Mim Skinner ...

"The best book I've read this year" Rachael, Goodreads reviewer ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐"Fantastic" Rachel, Goodreads reviewer ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐"Funny, insightful, heart-breaking" NetGalley reviewer ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐"A magnificent book" Jo, Goodreads reviewer ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐Step inside one of Britain's most renowned prisons...During her time as a prison teacher Mim Skinner met people from al... ... En savoir plus

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"The best book I've read this year" Rachael, Goodreads reviewer ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐"Fantastic" Rachel, Goodreads reviewer ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐"Funny, insightful, heart-breaking" NetGalley reviewer ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐"A magnificent book" Jo, Goodreads reviewer ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐Step inside one of Britain's most renowned prisons...During her time as a prison teacher Mim Skinner met people from al...
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Deception

The Making of the YouTube Video Hillary and Obama Blamed for Benghazi

par Kenneth J. Timmerman ...

Finally the truth about the YouTube video Hillary blamed for Benghazi.The last thing Hillary Clinton wants you to read is the truth about the infamous YouTube video she claimed sparked the Benghazi attacks. That’s why Cindy Lee Garcia—the deceived actress from the video—is Hillary's worst nightmare. She woke up the day after the Benghazi attacks to see her face all over national television, with ... En savoir plus

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Finally the truth about the YouTube video Hillary blamed for Benghazi.The last thing Hillary Clinton wants you to read is the truth about the infamous YouTube video she claimed sparked the Benghazi attacks. That’s why Cindy Lee Garcia—the deceived actress from the video—is Hillary's worst nightmare. She woke up the day after the Benghazi attacks to see her face all over national television, with
... En savoir plus
Junto e misturado

uma etnografia do PCC

par Karina Biondi ...

Vencedor de um dos mais importantes prêmios internacionais de Antropologia, o livro, focado no Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC) na prisão, ganha esta segunda edição ampliada, com nova apresentação da autora, apresentação do editor da versão do livro em inglês, posfácio e texto de orelha de José Guilherme Magnani ... En savoir plus

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Vencedor de um dos mais importantes prêmios internacionais de Antropologia, o livro, focado no Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC) na prisão, ganha esta segunda edição ampliada, com nova apresentação da autora, apresentação do editor da versão do livro em inglês, posfácio e texto de orelha de José Guilherme Magnani
... En savoir plus
Faith, Identity, Cohesion: Building A Better Future

par Jolene Gerard, Amanda Huan ...

The book aims to promote greater understanding of social cohesion amidst existing complexities of faith and identity, and what this portends for our future. The emphasis is on the importance of engagement across beliefs and cultures, the different generations and segments of population, and the diverse interests of people in a digital and interconnected world. The policy officials, religious ... En savoir plus

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The book aims to promote greater understanding of social cohesion amidst existing complexities of faith and identity, and what this portends for our future. The emphasis is on the importance of engagement across beliefs and cultures, the different generations and segments of population, and the diverse interests of people in a digital and interconnected world. The policy officials, religious
... En savoir plus
Community Development Arenas In Singapore

par S Vasoo, Bilveer Singh, Xian Jie Chan ...

In the last two decades or so, community development efforts in Singapore have strongly focused on task-centred community activities namely short-term projects revolving around socio-educational and recreational activities. Such an emphasis is further reinforced by the outsourcing of community services to the private sector which is contracted to deliver services or activities. Although the ... En savoir plus

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In the last two decades or so, community development efforts in Singapore have strongly focused on task-centred community activities namely short-term projects revolving around socio-educational and recreational activities. Such an emphasis is further reinforced by the outsourcing of community services to the private sector which is contracted to deliver services or activities. Although the
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Introduction To Cyber Forensic Psychology: Understanding The Mind Of The Cyber Deviant Perpetrators

par Majeed Khader, Loo Seng Neo, Whistine Xiau Ting Chai ...

This edited book, Introduction to Cyber Forensic Psychology: Understanding the Mind of the Cyber Deviant Perpetrators, is the first of its kind in Singapore, which explores emerging cybercrimes and cyber enabled crimes.Utilising a forensic psychology perspective to examine the mind of the cyber deviant perpetrators as well as strategies for assessment, prevention, and interventions, this book ... En savoir plus

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This edited book, Introduction to Cyber Forensic Psychology: Understanding the Mind of the Cyber Deviant Perpetrators, is the first of its kind in Singapore, which explores emerging cybercrimes and cyber enabled crimes.Utilising a forensic psychology perspective to examine the mind of the cyber deviant perpetrators as well as strategies for assessment, prevention, and interventions, this book
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Pacific Economic Monitor – December 2022

The Future of Social Protection in the Pacific

par Asian Development Bank ...

This issue explores how Pacific developing member countries can strengthen their post-pandemic social protection systems to help address long-standing development concerns and boost resilience to further shocks. It assesses individual countries’ economies and outlines ways they could improve their social protection systems, despite depleted resources. Exploring megatrends facing the subregion, ... En savoir plus

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This issue explores how Pacific developing member countries can strengthen their post-pandemic social protection systems to help address long-standing development concerns and boost resilience to further shocks. It assesses individual countries’ economies and outlines ways they could improve their social protection systems, despite depleted resources. Exploring megatrends facing the subregion,
... En savoir plus
Cyberspace & Sovereignty

par Hongrui Zhao ...

How do you describe cyberspace comprehensively?This book examines the relationship between cyberspace and sovereignty as understood by jurists and economists. The author transforms and abstracts cyberspace from the perspective of science and technology into the subject, object, platform, and activity in the field of philosophy. From the three dimensions of 'ontology' (cognition of cyberspace and ... En savoir plus

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How do you describe cyberspace comprehensively?This book examines the relationship between cyberspace and sovereignty as understood by jurists and economists. The author transforms and abstracts cyberspace from the perspective of science and technology into the subject, object, platform, and activity in the field of philosophy. From the three dimensions of 'ontology' (cognition of cyberspace and
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Sam il Pompiere - Un salvataggio magico

par Mattel ...

Traduit par Giorgio Berardi ...

Collections series Fireman Sam
Norman ne ha combinata un'altra delle sue. Questa volta gli è venuto in mente di girare un film sulla cittadina di Pontypandy, e guarda caso è finito nei guai di nuovo. Nel tentativo di recuperare un aquilone da un albero, Norman è rimasto bloccato sui rami. Indovinate un po' chi verrà a salvarlo? Sam il Pompiere e i suoi marchi associati sono proprietà di Prism Art & Design Limited. © 2021 Prism ... En savoir plus

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Norman ne ha combinata un'altra delle sue. Questa volta gli è venuto in mente di girare un film sulla cittadina di Pontypandy, e guarda caso è finito nei guai di nuovo. Nel tentativo di recuperare un aquilone da un albero, Norman è rimasto bloccato sui rami. Indovinate un po' chi verrà a salvarlo? Sam il Pompiere e i suoi marchi associati sono proprietà di Prism Art & Design Limited. © 2021 Prism
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Sam il Pompiere - Un concerto infuocato

par Mattel ...

Traduit par Giorgio Berardi ...

Collections series Fireman Sam
Mike ed Elvis stanno facendo le prove per il concerto di questa sera. Elvis è alla chitarra. Mike alla batteria. Improvvisamente, però, non si trovano d'accordo e il duo si divide. Che fare? Entrambi desiderano intrattenere il pubblico e, separatamente, fanno programmi nuovi… Sam il Pompiere e i suoi marchi associati sono proprietà di Prism Art & Design Limited. © 2021 Prism Art & Design Limited. ... En savoir plus

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Mike ed Elvis stanno facendo le prove per il concerto di questa sera. Elvis è alla chitarra. Mike alla batteria. Improvvisamente, però, non si trovano d'accordo e il duo si divide. Che fare? Entrambi desiderano intrattenere il pubblico e, separatamente, fanno programmi nuovi… Sam il Pompiere e i suoi marchi associati sono proprietà di Prism Art & Design Limited. © 2021 Prism Art & Design Limited.
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Sam il Pompiere - Canoa alla deriva

par Mattel ...

Traduit par Giorgio Berardi ...

Collections series Fireman Sam
Oggi è il giorno della grande gara delle canoe a Pontypandy! Ben e Anna sono pronti a partire con le loro canoe, ma poco dopo scoprono di essere stati trasportati lontano dal porto a causa della corrente… Sam il Pompiere e i suoi marchi associati sono proprietà di Prism Art & Design Limited. © 2021 Prism Art & Design Limited. ... En savoir plus

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Oggi è il giorno della grande gara delle canoe a Pontypandy! Ben e Anna sono pronti a partire con le loro canoe, ma poco dopo scoprono di essere stati trasportati lontano dal porto a causa della corrente… Sam il Pompiere e i suoi marchi associati sono proprietà di Prism Art & Design Limited. © 2021 Prism Art & Design Limited.
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Sam el Bombero - ¡Al rescate del caballo!

par Mattel ...

Traduit par Raquel Luque Benítez ...

Collections series Fireman Sam
Trevor Evans estaba enseñando a los pequeños a interpretar correctamente un mapa; así siempre podrían orientarse, incluso en lugares desconocidos. Se dividieron en dos grupos: por un lado, James y Sarah; por el otro, Mandy y Norman. Debían hallar el camino más rápido que llevara a la cima más alta de Pontypandy. Sin embargo, Norman no consideró necesario usar el mapa, y en su camino hacia la cima ... En savoir plus

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Trevor Evans estaba enseñando a los pequeños a interpretar correctamente un mapa; así siempre podrían orientarse, incluso en lugares desconocidos. Se dividieron en dos grupos: por un lado, James y Sarah; por el otro, Mandy y Norman. Debían hallar el camino más rápido que llevara a la cima más alta de Pontypandy. Sin embargo, Norman no consideró necesario usar el mapa, y en su camino hacia la cima
... En savoir plus
Transaktionale sexuelle Bildung

Eine praxistheoretische Skizze

par Dominik Mantey ...

In diesem Buch entwickelt Dominik Mantey das Konzept einer transaktionalen sexuellen Bildung. Auf Basis praxistheoretischer Grundannahmen entsteht ein Verständnis von sexueller Bildung, welches Körper, praktisches Wissen, Räume, Dinge und vor allem Handlungsvollzüge in den Blick nimmt. Dabei sind die Subjekte und »ihre« Bildungsprozesse relational mit der Gesellschaft verknüpft. Sexuelle Bildung ... En savoir plus

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In diesem Buch entwickelt Dominik Mantey das Konzept einer transaktionalen sexuellen Bildung. Auf Basis praxistheoretischer Grundannahmen entsteht ein Verständnis von sexueller Bildung, welches Körper, praktisches Wissen, Räume, Dinge und vor allem Handlungsvollzüge in den Blick nimmt. Dabei sind die Subjekte und »ihre« Bildungsprozesse relational mit der Gesellschaft verknüpft. Sexuelle Bildung
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Agrarian Justice

par Thomas Paine ...

Paine advocates the use of taxation to fund a universal old-age and disability pension, as well as a fixed sum to be paid to all citizens on reaching maturity. ... En savoir plus

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Paine advocates the use of taxation to fund a universal old-age and disability pension, as well as a fixed sum to be paid to all citizens on reaching maturity.
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Sam el Bombero - ¡Concurso en peligro!

par Mattel, Mattel ...

Traduit par Raquel Luque Benitez ...

Collections series Fireman Sam
Era el día del concurso de verduras gigantes. Los niños y niñas de Pontypandy estaban seguros de que iban a ganar ese año gracias a la enorme calabaza que había preparado Hannah. Sin embargo, las cosas no suelen ocurrir como se espera... ... En savoir plus

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Era el día del concurso de verduras gigantes. Los niños y niñas de Pontypandy estaban seguros de que iban a ganar ese año gracias a la enorme calabaza que había preparado Hannah. Sin embargo, las cosas no suelen ocurrir como se espera...
... En savoir plus

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