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  • Conclusion 3: Chavismo has a top vote, a “plafond”, which should not be more than 6 million if we consider the electoral history of the elections since 1998.
  • J'en connais qui grimpent au plafond, au simple énoncé de ces "mots" inexistants dans un vocabulaire normalement constitué (même Microsoft ne les a pas dans son dico de...
  • Puis un jour - j'avais alors 70 ans - grattant un plafond, travail ingrat, j'eus subitement une inspiration, c'est ainsi qu'est né Les fleurs de mon jardin (poème qui...
  • When the religious response moves from condemning a rhetorical tactic to condemning the very act of criticism -- as if the notion of faith falls under some arbitrary...
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