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Tocqueville's aphorism on American conformism in the first volume of "Democracy" ("I know no country where in general there prevails less independence of mind and true freedom of debate") is, Brogan writes, "absurd, as a comparison of the polemics of the age of Jackson with the ice age of Metternich or with the press laws of Louis Philippe quickly makes clear".

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It has again prevailed, less flamboyantly than Monsieur W. would like, but it is there.

People who worship the same idol can trust one another, work as a team and prevail over less cohesive groups.

Darwin's solution to this riddle was that groups of altruists would prevail over less cohesive groups.

In 1917, the Romanov dynasty was overturned, and the Bolsheviks prevailed over less radical factions; by the following year, the three-hundred-year-old Russian Empire was over.

By the end of the book, we come to see how, in 1787, James Madison could write to Thomas Jefferson that it was "impossible to consider the degree of concord which ultimately prevailed as less than a miracle".

The results of the November election — Mr. Bloomberg's $102 million campaign prevailed, by less than five percentage points — served as a rebuke of a mayoralty with which she has become synonymous on issues like congestion pricing, the smoking ban, the environment and, especially, the undoing of term limits.

This, again, confirms that these oils are of very high quality as, in the Italian market, larger bottles prevail in less sophisticated markets.

The Briton, who also won Sunday's first stage, prevailed by less than a bike wheel as he beat Slovakia's Peter Sagan in a bunch sprint for the line.

Led by Uribe, the "no" campaign prevailed by less than half a percentage point with 50.2% of the vote.

Thus, our results favor a scenario in which high immigration rates allow the global dispersion of ecotypes better adapted to certain environmental conditions, which prevail over less adapted units that emerge locally.

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