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- Soundbites. // OECD Observer;Oct2007, Issue 263, p5
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This article focuses on the impact of globalization in European countries. Notions of globalization float in the heady air over territories only recently at ideological and military odds. Everywhere the author went in Belgium, Germany, and Spain, the sentiment rose for no more boundaries, one...
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