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"Talking of such crimes as rooted in exasperated love or strong jealousy is a distortion – that uses romantic, culturally acceptable terms," the judge argues, surrounded by her research at her home in Rome.

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Inspired by Pink Floyd’s “The Wall,” Sonic Youth’s distortion, Black Sabbath’s symbolic lyricism and layered instrumentals, and surrealist artwork, “Mellon Collie” tested the Smashing Pumpkins’ limits as a band.

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They need lower prices and fewer supply chain distortions.

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The FCC then took it upon itself to ban what it called “news distortions.”

The researchers traced the SHG distortion to optostriction, a process in which the electromagnetic field of light applies a mechanical force on atoms.

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