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Società per azioni: il modello politico liberale per eccellenza
Italiano
Società per azioni: il modello politico liberale per eccellenza
September 30, 2025

Non ci voleva un genio per immaginare cosa sarebbe potuto succedere se una società privata avesse governato una popolazione interessata esclusivamente ai profitti dei suoi azionisti

Chartered company: o modelo político liberal por excelência
September 28, 2025

Ninguém precisava ser um gênio para imaginar o que poderia ocorrer se uma empresa privada governasse uma população com puro interesse no lucro dos acionistas.

Chartered company: o modelo político liberal por excelência
Português
Chartered company: The liberal political model par excellence
History
Chartered company: The liberal political model par excellence
September 26, 2025

No one needed a genius to imagine what could happen if a private company governed a population solely interested in the profits of its shareholders.

Netherlands forced to ration electricity
September 1, 2025

Tens of thousands of companies and households are waiting to connect to the “green electricity grid”

Netherlands forced to ration electricity
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This is where the tallest and shortest people live
INFOGRAPHICS
This is where the tallest and shortest people live
July 31, 2025

This infographic compares the average heights of men and women across the globe, ranking the top 10 tallest and bottom 10 shortest countries. Explore how genetics, nutrition, and socioeconomic factors shape these differences—and which nations have seen the most dramatic changes over time. From towering averages in Northern Europe to shorter statures in parts of Asia and Africa, discover the trends defining human height worldwide.

Fertility clinics: Capitalism aims at eugenics and ends up in incest
May 25, 2025

The Dutch, after trying to make artificial selection better than natural selection, created an environment very conducive to the most notorious cause of congenital deformities.

Fertility clinics: Capitalism aims at eugenics and ends up in incest
Business
Four hundred years later, Spain cherishes military victory in Brazil
History
Four hundred years later, Spain cherishes military victory in Brazil
February 20, 2025

Brazilian historiography usually reflects its Portuguese past and deplores the period in which Brazil was under the administration of the Iberian Union.

Quatrocentos anos depois, a Espanha valoriza vitória militar no Brasil
February 19, 2025

A historiografia brasileira costuma refletir o seu passado português e deplorar o período em que o Brasil ficou sob administração da União Ibérica.

Quatrocentos anos depois, a Espanha valoriza vitória militar no Brasil
Português
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