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    Parallel Polis is a socio-political concept created by Czech political thinker and dissident Vaclav Benda in connection with the informal civic initiative...
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    In 1977, he also wrote a short samizdat essay called "Parallel Polis" (Czech: paralelní polis), calling for his fellow dissidents to abandon hope that...
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  • list. Parallel state Pillarisation Multiculturalism Leitkultur Auto-segregation Ghetto Dhimmi Parallel Polis, the deliberate creation of a parallel society...
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    Parallel Polis, or the Institute of cryptoanarchy in Prague, 2024...
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    to his friend Václav Havel's "living in truth", and Václav Benda's "parallel polis". Jirous won the Jaroslav Seifert Prize in 2006 and the Tom Stoppard...
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    of ancient Greece (480–323 BC) was the major urban centre of the notable polis (city-state) of the same name, located in Attica, Greece, leading the Delian...
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    Symbols: An Introduction to the Study of Western Civilization (2006). Parallel Polis "Hungary's 'Media War' Curbs Press Freedoms". The Christian Science...
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    September 2017. Polis 1990, pp. 16–17. Stockmann 2015, p. 26. Polis 1990, p. 38. Polis 1990, p. 342. Polis 1990, p. 12. Polis 1990, p. 20. Polis 1990, p. 74...
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    one generation to the next. Parallel implementations of genetic algorithms come in two flavors. Coarse-grained parallel genetic algorithms assume a population...
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  • Diaspora (novel) (category Novels about parallel universes)
    a collection of one thousand clones (physical copies of the polis hardware) of C-Z polis, deployed toward stars in all directions in the hope of gathering...
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    Aphrodisias (redirect from Megale Polis)
    BC) it had three previous Greek names: Lelégōn Pólis (Λελέγων πόλις, "City of the Leleges"), Megálē Pólis (Μεγάλη Πόλις, "Great City"), and Ninóē (Νινόη)...
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    boundaries. After this, Argos remained an important but politically inconsistent polis in the Peloponnese. Although it was counted among the four major Greek cities...
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    rule not for their personal enjoyment but for the good of the city-state (polis). The philosophers have seen the "Forms" and therefore know what is good...
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  • which give highly selective parallel kinetic resolution and not simply somewhat selective reactions. For example, Fu's parallel kinetic resolution of 4-alkynals...
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    since the 2017–18 season. His set-piece routine, which involves three parallel steps backwards and one to the right, has been likened to that of former...
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  • the family via small communities to the polis. Many writers from ancient times to the present have seen parallels between the family and the forms of the...
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    business seemed to parallel the industrial expansion in Northeastern cities. Some cities had as many as three theatres, and Poli would often rebuild...
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  • Political Architecture to Stephanus Byzantius: Sources for the Ancient Greek Polis. Franz Steiner Verlag. p. 102. ISBN 978-3-515-06572-6. In four places, the...
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    Ralf (2015). "Media for Theseus or the different images of the Athenian polis hero". In Foxhall, Lin; Gehrke, Hans-Joachim; Luraghi, Nino (eds.). Intentional...
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    backlash against the decision, including criticism from Governor Jared Polis, the school reversed its decision. Street Patrol, a 1990s LGBTQ+ self-defense...
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  • over 160 extant. (Some sources describe the game played in this art as polis, but this is likely a mistake). The first written mention is by Alcaeus...
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    At Sparta the temple to the Moirai stood near the communal hearth of the polis, as Pausanias observed. As goddesses of birth who even prophesied the fate...
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    Greek is the Greek dialect of the ancient region of Attica, including the polis of Athens. Often called Classical Greek, it was the prestige dialect of...
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    Sad, Biblioteka Lenina, and Borovitskaya, makes up the 'city-state' of Polis in the Metro 2033 series of games and novels. One of the accesses to the...
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  • Clarke, Katherine (2008). Making Time for the Past: Local History and the Polis. Oxford University Press. p. 137. ISBN 9780191537530. Retrieved 2024-08-28...
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    airport, limited services also run to / from Paphos Town (Karavella) and Polis. Direct buses to/from Limassol, Nicosia and Larnaca are also available....
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    Archived from the original on 6 April 2023. Retrieved 20 March 2023. "OSCE POLIS". Archived from the original on 16 April 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024....
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    the late 6th century BC, Sparta was recognized as the preeminent Greek polis. King Croesus of Lydia established an alliance with the Spartans, and later...
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    developed around the 6th century BC in the Greek city-state (known as a polis) of Athens, comprising the city of Athens and the surrounding territory...
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    names, among which were Ḳosṭanṭīnīye (قسطنطينيه) (replacing the suffix -polis with the Arabic suffix), Istanbul (استنبول) and Islambol (اسلامبول, lit...
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