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Alibey1917 Posted 4 years ago
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Fundamental object that the relations of power interpret

"The fundamental object that the imperial relations of power interpret is the productive force of the system, the new biopolitical and institutional system." (A. Negri and M. Hardt, Empire)

In what senses are the emphasized verb and phrase used here?

  

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Christmastime is almost here. When I was a boy, we had a Lionel HO train set that ran in a square circle around the base of the Christmas tree. It made a comforting chugging sound like the purr of a large iron kitten, and it sent up puffs of smoke if you dropped a smoke tablet down the stack.

  • Christmastime is almost here.
  • When I was a boy, we had a Lionel HO train set that ran in a square circle around the base of the Christmas tree.
  • It made a comforting chugging sound like the purr of a large iron kitten, and it sent up puffs of smoke if you dropped a smoke tablet down the stack.
  • You could blow the whistle with a lever on the transformer if you didn't mind slowing the train almost to stop when you did, and you could decouple the cars from the engine-tender combination with the press of a button.
  • I can still hear the clackety-clack as it ran over the joints in the track.
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Christmastime is almost here. When I was a boy, we had a Lionel HO train set that ran in a square circle around the base of the Christmas tree. It made a comforting chugging sound like the purr of a large iron kitten, and it sent up puffs of smoke if you dropped a smoke tablet down the stack. You could blow the whistle with a lever on the transformer if you didn't mind slowing the train almost

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