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The film was dubbed into English had played the US in 1976, and this presumably was the uncovered variant, but it's whereabouts are unknown.
For being the introduction to one of the most enduring horror series in European cinema, FRANKENSTEIN'S BLOODY TERROR is rather lame - apart from being an edited
variant
of the original Spanish cut, bearing the more accurate title THE MARK OF THE WOLFMAN - but one tends to forgive Paul Naschy the many shortcomings of his script on this occasion because here he was still treading the waters, as it were.
It isn’t surprising that May would choose a Brexit
variant
whereby Britain leaves both the EU’s single market and its customs union: she knows little, and cares even less, about economics.
In the current setting, it is more plausible to expect a
variant
of the 1980s, with more emerging and developing countries seeking IMF programs.
Democracy came to be associated with its particular American variant, and took on an imperialist connotation.
A
variant
of this dynamic can be seen in Russia and many parts of Eastern Europe and Central Asia, where the fall of the Berlin Wall did not usher in democracy, economic liberalization, and rapid output growth.
Postponing the exit after the June election with a new government committed to a
variant
of the same failed policies (recessionary austerity and structural reforms) will not restore growth and competitiveness.
Recent research has shown that a particular
variant
of a gene called AKT1 mediates the risk of psychosis.
For carriers of the C/C
variant
(which occurs in roughly 20% of the population), the risk of psychosis increased seven-fold – but only for the people who used cannabis every day.
The word democracy came to be associated with its particular American variant, and took on an imperialist connotation.
Type 2 diabetes, the more common variant, is associated with inactivity, obesity, poor diet, and smoking – lifestyle factors common in rich and poor countries alike.
Those individuals who carry at least one copy of the gene
variant
that does not allow the body to metabolize Plavix have a 300% higher risk of clotting a stent.
Frédéric Lordon, a sort of younger clone of Marxist thinker Alain Badiou, offers a chic variant, maintaining that it is no more absurd to see plots everywhere than not to see them anywhere, and that there is indeed a conspiracy of “the dominant” to blind the “dominated.”
And this was followed by willful blindness, as governments refused to recognize that militant Islamic fundamentalism was actually Islamo-fascism, the third global
variant
of totalitarianism that diehard critics had been decrying for a quarter-century.
The simple point that Carney made in his first policy pronouncement was that interest rates will remain unchanged, and the BoE’s
variant
of quantitative easing will remain in place, at least until unemployment falls below 7% (from its current rate of 7.8%).
Kemalism not only introduced a
variant
of the Latin alphabet, which totally cut off Turks from any link to their history and culture; it also banned traditional forms of attire (fez, baggy trousers for men, headscarves for women) and forced a European dress code on the entire population.
Is a genetic
variant
a “product of nature” or a “discovery”?
Backed by lavish financing from abroad, Salafist fundamentalism – an intolerant version of Islam at odds with the more moderate Sufi-influenced
variant
that prevailed in India for centuries – has been spreading across Bangladesh in recent years.
In the early 1980's, the predominant view on the Left was that the ancient Hindu caste system was a
variant
of European feudalism.
The government that was returned on September 20 has the opposite mandate: to implement an “extend-and-pretend” bailout program – indeed, the most toxic
variant
ever.
And the countries of Southeast and East Asia could construct a Japanese-led
variant
of NATO to balance the domineering might of China.
Indeed, fear of our own awesome power explains the appeal of environmentalism, with its vision--particularly in its fundamentalist, quasi-religious variant, so-called "deep ecology"--of an intrinsically "pure" Nature whose harmony is supposedly disrupted by man.
But instead of that happening, the country faces the grotesque revival of a domestic
variant
of the Cold War structure.
One solution might be to create a
variant
of the B Corp – call it the E Corp – that could transform the for-profit education sector.
The precautionary principle is a
variant
on Pascal's famous wager on the existence of God.
Interestingly, whereas Britain, France, and the US have not altered their models, many other successful democracies have introduced major changes in order to prevent dangerous problems with how the “pure”
variant
functions in the local context.
Once a satisfactory level of price stability is achieved, euro candidates might apply a more flexible
variant
of inflation targeting that also targets exchange-rate stability .
They flaunt their power so often (usually with some
variant
of the phrase, “Do you not know who I am?”) that even those who do not “belong” sometimes use similar lines to try to bluff their way out of trouble.
A pure gold standard is a
variant
of this type of regime.
Third, most BRICS and a few other emerging markets have moved toward a
variant
of state capitalism.
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