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and “civilization” in an attempt to turn human beings against one another, there is an urgent need to remember how fundamental cultural diversity is to humanity itself. ever-increasing gains in diversity – had opened it up to still living forms of that creative genius, to embrace what we call the “intangible” heritage. So the goal of achieving universality that governed the notion of the common heritage of humanity is now accompanied by cultural pluralism. Indeed, the latter to a large extent sustains

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inactive volcano is a modest 13,799 feet above sea level, but when measured from the seabed to its summit, it is 33,465 feet high—about three-quarters of a mile taller than Mount Everest. As far as mountains are concerned, the current convention is that “highest” means measured from sea level to summit; “tallest” means measured from the bottom of the mountain to the top. So, while Mount Everest, at 29,029 feet is the highest mountain in the world, it is not the tallest. Measuring mountains is trickier than

perspective des choix réalisés ici, et une présentation des modèles, concepts et méthodes retenus pour la suite. On présente dans une première partie l’asservissement visuel. Un panorama des applications, ainsi qu’un déroulé chronologique d’étapes importantes pour la discipline sont balayés. Puis les deux grands volets de l’asservissement visuel sont présentés : les aspects géométriques, avec des études sur l’image et les informations pouvant en être extraites ; et les aspects commande, où des travaux

Cr m sSo Dor th t ow Hru G Crisis Prophet Roubini Profiled Trade Finance Dries Up Getting Regulation Right Reshaping the World Economy Finance & Development, March 2009 Crisis Stalls Globalization MFIEA2009001 Finance & Development is published quarterly in English, Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, and Spanish by the International Monetary Fund. English edition ISSN 0015-1947 EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Jeremy Clift SENIOR EDITORS Camilla Andersen Archana Kumar James Rowe Simon Willson ASSISTANT

have committed themselves to the view that international relations is primarily concerned with "the rivalries of nation-states, and with the traditional ultima ratio of those rivalries—war."1 As a result, other pressing questions of contemporary international relations have been neglected, and the current debate about new structures of world order has taken place without benefit of the insight and criticism that political philosophers should provide. This book is an attempt to work out a more satisfactory

size, Fiat is following the lead of BMW, which has produced more than 1m Minis since relaunching an upscale version of the car in 2001. Fiat will offer customers a choice of accessories for their 500s including chrome elements, special wheel rims and upholstery, and Italian-flag graphics, making – it says – more than 500,000 permutations possible. The carmaker is also aiming for a five-star crash-test rating, ambitious for a car barely 3½-metres long. The Turin-based producer is also billing