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In 1557 the 14-year-old boy-king Sebastião ascended the throne, the beginning of a calamitous reign that was to end at the battle of Alcacer-Quiber (Morocco) in pursuit of a vain crusade.
But now, after two centuries that have seen far greater suffering than the religious wars ever caused, in the pursuit of this new New Jerusalem (what is Wallenstein, next to Stalin?)
A suboptimal expansion can be found by means of an iterative procedure, such as the matching pursuit algorithm (MP) proposed by Mallat and Zhang [ 7 ] .
Understand that the pursuit of justice is different from the pursuit of access to justice.
When you look into the faces of Rose Kennedy or Henry Kissinger you see souls emptied by the pursuit of power.