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Un monde sans frontières

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A broderless world

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Une frontière

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A border, a frontier

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L’économie mondiale

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The global economy

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Le commerce, les échanges

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Trade

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Le commerce extérieur

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Overseas trade

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Le libre-échange

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Free trade

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Un partisan du libre-échange

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A free trader

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L’économie de marché

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The free market, free-market economy

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Un partisan du libéralisme

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A free-marketeer

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Le libéralisme

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Liberalism

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La libéralisation des échanges

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The liberalization of trade

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La dérèglementation

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Deregulation (di’reguleition)

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Déréglementer le transport aérien

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To deregulate the airline industry

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Une zone de libre échange

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A free trade area

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Un partenaire commercial

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A trading partner

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Les chiffres du commerce extérieur

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Trade figures

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La balance commercial

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The balance of trade

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Un excédent/un déficit commercial

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A trade surplus/deficit

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La libre circulation des marchandises

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The free flow of goods

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Les flux de capitaux

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Capital flow

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Aubaine ou calamité ?

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A boon or a bane ?

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Vendre à perte

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To trade at a loss

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Un concurrent

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A competitor

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Compétitif

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Competitive

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La compétitivité

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Competitiveness

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Être en concurrence avec des travailleurs peu payés

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To compete with low-paid workers

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Être à la traîne

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To lag behind

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Rattraper un concurrent

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To catch up a competitor

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Se maintenir au même niveau qu’un concurrent

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To keep up with a competitor

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Le dumping social

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Social dumping

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Une subvention

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A subsidy (‘seubsidy)

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Subventionner

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To subsidize (‘subsidaize)

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L’américanisation

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Americanization

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L’occidentalisation

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Westernization

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L’uniformisation

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Standardization

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L’exception culturelle

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Cultural exception, cultural exemption

GATT 1993 cultural exports should be treated differently from other goods in trade

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Un militant anti-mondialiste

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An antiglobalization activist, protester, an antiglobalist

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L’altermondialisme

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Alter-globalization

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La démondialisation

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Deglobalization

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Une émeute

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A riot

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La fuite de capitaux

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Flight of capital

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Un paradis fiscal

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A tax haven (‘heiven)

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Les bienfaits et les dangers de la mondialisation

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The benefits and pitfalls of globalization

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Les avantages et les inconvénients

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The advantages and drawbacks, the pros and cons

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Les arguments pour/contre la mondialisation

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The case for/against globalization

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Se développer

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To develop (‘divelop)

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S’industrialiser

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To industrialize

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La croissance économique

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Economic growth (ico’nomic)

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Les pays riches

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The rich world

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Les pays du Nord, les pays développés

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Developed, industrialized countries

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Les pays du Sud, les pays en développement

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Developing, industrializing countries

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Le Tiers-Monde

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The Third World

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Un pays émergent, une économie émergente

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An emerging country

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La Chine et l’Inde

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Chindia

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Le commerce équitable

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Fair trade

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Des objets artisanaux

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Handicrafts

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Un exportateur/un importateur

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An exporter/an importer

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Un pays exportateur de pétrole

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An oil-exporting country

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Le taux de change

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The exchange rate

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Pénétrer sur un marché

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To break into a market

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S’emparer d’un marché

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To corner, capture a market

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Le protectionnisme

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Protectionism

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Mesures/politiques protectionnistes

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Protectionist measures/policies

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Les tarifs douaniers, les droits de douane

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Tariffs (‘taerifs)

Customs duties

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Les barrières douanières

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Trade barriers

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Les barrières tarifaires / non-tarifaires

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Tariff barriers /non-tariff barriers

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Abaisser/supprimer les barrières douanières

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To lower/to remove trade barriers

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Une multinationale

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A multinational (company)

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Les délocalisations

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Outsourcing, offshoring, relocating

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Délocaliser la production / des emplois

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To outsource, relocate production / jobs

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Implanter une usine

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To set up a factory

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S’implanter à l’étranger

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To settle abroad

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Un fournisseur

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A supplier

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Économies d’échelle

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Economies of scale

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Un centre d’appels

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A call center

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Emplois du secteurs secondaire

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Manufacturing jobs

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Le tertiaire, les services

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The service industries, the service sector

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Profiter de la main d’œuvre bon marché

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To take advantage of cheap labour

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Le travail des enfants

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Child labour

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Les conditions de travail

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Working conditions

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Les normes en matière d’emploi/d’environnement

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Labour/environmental standards

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Les couts de production/salariaux

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Production/wage costs

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La concurrence

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Competition

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La concurrence acharnée/déloyale

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Fierce / unfair competition

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Le dumping

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Dumping

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Un village planétaire

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A global village (Marshall McLuhan 60’s, as a result of the instantaneous movement of information)

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Accrue

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Enhanced

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Échanger

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To be involved with one another

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Livre dont le titre suggère que tous les concurrents ont les mêmes chances

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The World is Flat: A Briefing History of the Twenty-First Century (best-seller Friedman 2005)

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Des griefs

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Complaints

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Été submergé

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To be overwhelmed

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Être soutenu par

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To be underpinned by

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L’extension incessante de

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The ever-extending of

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Les échanges de devises

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The trade of currencies

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Contrecarrer

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To thwart

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Être remis à l’ordre du jour

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To be rivived

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Superviser

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To oversee

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Encourager

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To Foster

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Des prêts

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Loans

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Les matières premières

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The commodities

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La production

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The output

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Inventer une expression, formuler

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To coin a phrase

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Affirmer, soutenir, défendre que

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To argue (smtg)

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Rejeter

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To shun

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En tant que tel

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As such

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Être éclipsé

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To be overshadowed

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Manifestation lors du sommet de l’OMC en 1999 ou 600 personnes furent arrêtés

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The Battle of Seattle (alterglobalists)

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Forum social mondial VS forum économique mondiale

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The World Social Forum (1st janvier 2001 Porto Alegre Brazil) VS World Economic Forum (Davis January)

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