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BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL – SPEECH PERSO
BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL – SPEECH PERSO Hello, I'm here today to talk to you about an issue as old as the World : The gender inequality. I wanna talk about it and I wanna try to make you more aware of what's going on about sexes inequality as the association HeForShe led by Emma Watson. I think we are tired to hear about these subjects, some soporific speeches for hours about how women are treated
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What is a "Bitcoins"
Bitcoin Doineau Alexane What is Bitcoins ? “Bit-coin” is a form of digital currency which can be used on the internet for exchanges, without an intermediary and with anyone in Earth. Why Bitcoins ? Bitcoins can be used to buy merchandises anonymously and anyone can use it. No one, including banks or governments can block you from sending or receiving Bitcoins with anyone else. So this means that no one in the entire world can
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Television is a Poison
1. “Television is poison”. Do you agree with this statement? Nowadays there is a television in nearly every home. Even though television has become an essential part of some people’s lives, is it really having a negative impact on society? On the one hand , it’s true that television can be damaging for certain members of society. Indeed, television can have a major impact on our social life and health. For example, teenagers who stay
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In hiring, a Friend in need is a prospect, indeed
Final Article Assignement – Etienne Vandenbroucke L1 Inter-Eco « In hiring, a Friend in need is a prospect, indeed » The New York Times 24/3/2014 The company has different sources to recruit its new employees. There is the recruitment from within and external hiring. The recruitment and selection process is very long and can cost a lot. But some entreprises like Ernst & Young use their own employees to find new hires, in order to
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Idea of progress Tech-Less World
Idea of progress To begin with, I would like to state a definition of progress. Progress is the idea that the world and the society can evolve positively in terms of sciences, technology, modernization, living condition, etc. However, the idea of progress is still debate between those who consider that it’s beneficial and those for whom it’s harmful. Today we are surrounded by technological material to a point that they are part of our daily
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What do you and your country think is a solution to the ever increasing migration problem?
What do you and your country think is a solution to the ever increasing migration problem? “Hello, my name is Steve and I come from Syria, I am 24 and I am a student of architecture”. “Hello, I am Idriss, I am from Afghanistan, 22, bodybuilding professor”. “Hi, I am Ali, I come from Pakistan, I am 24 years old and I got my license in statistics and economy”. This is the words of refugees
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Is obesity a big problem?
Is obesity a big problem? I have divided my presentation in three parts. First I will talkabout obesity (definition and state of obesity in the world). Next I will expose the causes and consequences of obesity, and finally I will discuss possible solutions to this problem 1) What is obesity? It is an excess of body fat that frequently results in significant deteriorating health. For adults, overweight and obesity ranges are determined by using weight
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Essay : Is it important to question the ideas and decisions of people in positions of authority ?
ESSAY Assignement : Is it important to question the ideas and decisions of people in positions of authority ? In all states, there is an institution which controls everything and set rules so that everyone can live together. This institution exists not only in states but also at school, at work and there is someone who controls it. However, sometimes it’s necessary to challenge what people in authority claim to be true. But it
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Notion : Myths and Heros: In which way, in our society, the hero is a hero or is an anti-hero?
A myth is a story that may or may not be true. There may not be records or other proof that they happened, but at least some parts of myths may be true. Some myths may have started as “true” stories but as people re-told them some parts may have been changed by mistake, or to make them more interesting. As an example, to make the myths more attractive, the heroes have been created. The
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Notion: Places and forms of power - When the power is misused, how do people rebel against it?
Places and forms of power « Places » could be important buildings or institutions that represent a certain form of power, for example Buckingham Palace – a symbol of the British monarchy, the White House – a symbol of the American presidency. A place can also be a country or a state – for example the USA is a state which is powerful enough to influence events throughout the world (superpower) and China is a
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Is Lady Macbeth really the fiend like monster described by Malcolm? - Shakespeare
Macbeth Essay Shakespeare is by far the most famous writer thus far in the history of literature. In his many plays, he’s brought to life many strong female characters. One in particular was the cause for most of the conflict in the play she was introduced. In the pluay Macbeth, Lady Macbeth is the cause of much turmoil. She’s not spoken well of in the end of the play and even her husband Macbeth does
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Big Brother is Watching Us
Word bank Unit 3: Big Brother is Watching Us Nouns Caption : légende (sous une photo) Concern : souci Crime : délit Data : données Evidence : preuve Habit : habitude Log : journal (de bord) Nightmare : cauchemar Purpose : but Record : casier judiciaire Strength : force Verbs To break the law : enfreindre la loi To gaze at: regarder fixement To infringe on: empiéter sur To investigate: faire une enquête To overhear:
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Progress : We can wonder if progress is always for the better ?
Dossier n°1 : L'idée de progrès Document : - Saviour Sibling * - O brave new world - Jurassic World Introduction : The Idea of Progress is the theory that the different advances in technology, science, and social organization can produce an improvement in the human condition. That is, people can become happier in terms of quality of life (social progress) through economic development (modernization), and the application of science and technology (scientific progress). Progress
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Anglais, espaces et échanges, Is the USA a country of spaces and exchanges?
I am going to talk about the notion “spaces and exchanges”. In order to illustrate this notion, I have chosen documents about the USA and the American Dream. We can wonder if the USA is a country of spaces and exchanges or not. On the one hand, we can say that the US is a country of spaces and exchanges. For example, we can talk about “New Horizons”, it’s an extract from an American
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British Socialism. How does Moris see socialism? What is it for him?
Israel Greg Mercredi 7 octobre British socialism How does Moris see socialism? What is it for him? According to William Moris, Socialism is a social and economic system characterised by social ownership and/or social control of the means of production and co-operative management of the economy, as well as a political theory and movement that aims at the establishment of such a system. For him, everybody in the society needs to be equals, “neither rich
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“Is there a democratic deficit in the EU?”
“Is there a democratic deficit in the EU?” A democratic deficit occurs when ostensibly democratic organizations or institutions fall short of fulfilling the principles of democracy in their practices or operation where representative and linked parliamentary integrity becomes widely discussed. In the EU’s case it is the governance that lacks democratic legitimacy. The democratic legitimacy comes from the European Commission and the European Parliament. The term” democratic deficit” was first used in 1977 by the
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What is the nature of the link cost/contribution of the culture, economic difficulties and luxury ?
Culture is the characteristics and knowledge of a particular group of people, defined by everything from social habits and arts. Culture appears to have become key in our interconnected world. However, in a period of economic crisis, following cultural habits can be costfull to people. Thereby, what is the nature of the link cost/contribution of the culture, economic difficulties and luxury ? In period of economic crisis, Culture can be considered as a luxury :
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Idée de progrès: How can indigenous people adapt to the modern world ? And Is it a good thing to keep their traditions alive ?
I’m going to talk about The idea of progress. To begin with, I’d like to state a definition of progress. Progress is the idea that the world and the society can evolve positively in therms of sciences, technology, modernization, living condition, etc. However, the idea of progress is still debate between those who consider that it’s beneficial and those for whom it’s harmful. Now I propose that we look at our sequence and its
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Myths and heroes: ow important is it to admire real hero, either past or present ones?
MYTHS & HEROES I will introduce you the notion of myths and heroes. First myth can be an ancient story about god, heroes and magical thing or something that many people believe but that not proved. Moreover, hero is a person who is admired for his achievements with noble qualities and great courage. How important is it to admire real hero, either past or present ones? To explain in detail I will show you 2
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Capital punishment is not justice.
Capital punishment is not justice Canada’s abolition of the Death Penalty has long been the subject of discussions for various parties. Many civilians agree that capital punishment is effective and justified. Canada has declined sending prisoners on death row and is opting for a better solution, to put them behind bars for life. Sometimes an eye for an eye, leaves the whole world blind. The majority of civilians agree that the criminals in federal prisons
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Places and forms of power: What is the power of the press and what relations it will maintain with its readers?
We studied the topic of "places and forms of power" that talks about the different types of power, we have focused on the press and the power which can have. For this we will first study the major newspapers that exists in British then we will comment the danger is the internet to the press and we would end up studying what a journalist he has the power and influence among the population. What is
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The idea of progress: Has progress been enough important in India to considerate that it is now a contemporary and progressive country?
INTRODUCTION The notion I am going to talk about is « The Idea of Progress ». So, the Idea of Progress can be defined as an improvement, a development or a change. It can be a technical, scientific or social advance which contributes to making the world a better place. This was the definition but to really understand this notion I will take as example: the situation of India, which has been a British
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The idea of progress, is progress always positive?
Is progress always positive ? I am going to talk about the notion of the idea of progress First of all I would like to give a definition of the idea of progress which can be a Technological, Scientific, or social Progress or again an advance in communication this can be defined by an improvement or a development. In order to illustrate this notion, I have chosen 2 documents: Gattaca, an extract from the movie
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Is the UK still a United Kingdom?
Subject: Is the UK still a United Kingdom? INTRODUCTION: « The British empire has advanced to a new conception of autonomy and freedom, to the idea of a system of British nations, each freely ordering its own individual life, but bound together in unity by allegiance to one Crown, and co-operating in all that concerns the common weal » This quote from Georges 6, the King of UK from 1936 until 1952, shows the particularity
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Myths and heroes: why Robin Hood is a hero and how he became a modern myth ?
Myths and heroes First of all, I‘d like to give a definition of myths and heroes. A myth can be defined as a story about gods or heroes, it can be a popular belief or a tradition. A hero can be a mythological figure,an icon or a person who is admired for his or her achievements. Some heroes are famous for standing up against devil like Batman, Superman,ect ,… We call them Superheroes. Whereas, some
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