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+  From: "Kevin Turner" <k.turner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
+  Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2004 19:41:47 +0100
while we're on the subject of translation...

can someone confirm that the term foucault uses for power, "pouvoir," can
also mean "be able (to)", "can," "be possible," or "capacity," etc.

cheers - k

On Fri, 08 Oct 2004 17:52:00 +0200, xavier delcourt
<delcourt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> équilibre européen: "european balance" would be totally acceptable from
> my point of view



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