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Inglaterra: Financiamiento de las artes sigue en declinación
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Holanda: bajar la presión competitiva en concursos de investigación
Dutch to rein in scramble for research grants in sector shake-up ‘Competition in scientific research has gone too far,’ says government-appointed committee proposing wide-ranging reform package By David Matthews, May 21, 2019 Advance in tandem: competition results in...
Peter Sloterdijk: “El ser humano contemporáneo solo se refugia del futuro con actitudes frívolas”
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Cómo superar la herencia de las dictaduras (ensayo publicado en 1995)
Overcoming the Legacies of Dictatorship By Tina Rosenberg, May/June 1995 Published on May 1, 1995 Chilean Gen. Augusto...
Perú: Congreso prohibe el uso de celulares en colegios – Puntos de vista
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