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These practices are crippling to free competition, since many patents relate to software which de facto belongs to the public domain.
De telles pratiques nuisent à la libre concurrence, étant donné que bon nombre de brevets ont trait à des logiciels qui appartiennent de facto au domaine public.
Malnutrition, corruption, AIDS, malaria, conflict, illiteracy and suffocating bad debts are crippling the poorer nations of this world.
La malnutrition, la corruption, le sida, la malaria, les conflits, l’analphabétisme et les dettes asphyxiantes paralysent les nations les plus pauvres de cette planète.
For a decade now, the Commission and Parliament have been trying to inject a new dynamic into the project, but they have gone about it using the same resources that are crippling the European project in general.
Depuis une décennie, la Commission et le Parlement essayent d’insuffler au projet une nouvelle dynamique mais s’y emploient avec les mêmes moyens que ceux qui étranglent le projet européen en général.
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