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  • Lily, extract of novel

    Lily, extract of novel

    Lily was looking again if she took all her books for the new year. She was looking for Rose, her best friend, to tell her his long summer to work with his father but also, and especially, his idyll with Evan. During the summer, instead of work with her dad, she had to participate to the Project Bloom with Rose to change herself too. But, she met Evan during the holidays and it was much

    291 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The idea of progress : to what extent technology is improving sport ?

    The idea of progress : to what extent technology is improving sport ?

    Idea of progress The idea of progress can be defined as an improvement a development or a change (a technical, scientific or social advance wich contributes to making the world a better place). In the notion of idea of progress we will talk about Positive and negative aspects of the evolution of technology in sport. We will ask the following question: To what extent is technology improving sport? First of all, we will see positive

    292 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Idea of progress : India

    Idea of progress : India

    Anglais : Today India is a fascinating country, full of increadible richess. In the space of 40 years, India has become a major global player in the field of technology and services. It is one of the most dynamic economies of the world, but even if India as progress in many fields, they still remain inequalities, espacially between women and men. Inequalities between men and women is a major problem which persist in India. Gender

    605 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Constructs of Western Civilization

    Constructs of Western Civilization

    Running Head: CONSTRUCTS OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION Constructs of Western Civilization By March 2017 ________________ Table of contents Journal Entry 1 4 Journal Entry 2 4 What were the origins of Western Civilization? 4 Journal Entry 3 6 The Romans followed the Greeks. 6 The foundation of Rome according to legend. 7 The foundation of Rome according to archaeological research. 7 The power of Caesar: The expansion of the Roman Empire and the end of the

    9 880 Mots / 40 Pages
  • What are the causes that lead to the increase rate of deforestation?

    What are the causes that lead to the increase rate of deforestation?

    The evolution of technology has reached a point where pretty much anything is available at the touch of a button. Now, we can access everything and even conduct our daily activities (shopping, working, and entertaining) from the comfort of our homes. While doing a research analysis on climate change, I have learned that deforestation was one of the most prominent cause of this phenomenon. I then decided to dig more into this issue. “Deforestation: Before

    1 288 Mots / 6 Pages
  • Mythe et heroes : How ordinary people become heroes in the eyes of society and influences people's careers ?

    Mythe et heroes : How ordinary people become heroes in the eyes of society and influences people's careers ?

    Meunier Marie Notion d’anglais T°ES Myths and heroes I'm going to talk about the notion Myths and Heroes through Steve Jobs and A myth is a story of gods or heroes, and hero represent an object of extreme admiration and devotion, admired for his achievements, noble qualities and great courage. To illustrate this notion, I chose to talk about heroes and that can represent them to society. We shall wonder : How ordinary people become

    587 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Myths and heroes : what kind of personnalities can be charaterize as a hero ?

    Myths and heroes : what kind of personnalities can be charaterize as a hero ?

    Introduction : I’m going to talk about the notion Myths and Heroes. To begin with, I’d Like to give a definition of myths, and next, the definition of heroes. A myth can be defined as a story about gods or heroes, it can be popular belif, or a notion on which the people believe. A hero can be a mythological figure, a person who is admired for his or her archievements, a superhero or a model,

    509 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Statue of liberty

    Statue of liberty

    Romane barberis 2sd gta Histoire 1) Présentation générale de l'œuvre Titre de l'œuvre: Son nom est "La Liberté éclairant le monde", en anglais c'est "Liberty engligthning the world". Aspects techniques: Le poids de la statue est de 220 tonnes. Avec son piédestal, la statue mesure 92,99 mètres. Sans , elle mesure 46,05 mètres. Un piédestal est un socle isolé d'une statue pour l'idéaliser. La main de la statue mesure 5 mètres, son index 2,44 mètres.

    1 032 Mots / 5 Pages
  • Let's talk about Game of thrones

    Let's talk about Game of thrones

    Today i'm going to talk about my favourite serie:Game of thrones. Game of thrones is a serie who was written in 2011.it's a fantastic,mystery and a medieval serie. It's an american serie the original version is in english but this serie was translated in many languages. The serie releases the april, 17th april 2011 in the USA. The first season of Game of Thrones was nominated for thirteen of the 2011 Emmy Awards there are

    271 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The art of management

    The art of management

    THE ART OF MANAGEMENT THE ART OF MANAGEMENT THE PERSONAL QUALITIES WHICH MAKE A GOOD MANAGER TOME 1 “Man is the principle syllable in management”, and that is why everyone is a manager. Some people manage in their professional lives, as company executives responsible for the success of a team or an entire firm. Others are managers in their private lives, handling family relationships and their children’s education. In this chapter, we examine the personal

    1 235 Mots / 5 Pages
  • Spaces and exchanges : is the American Dream a myth of a reality ?

    Spaces and exchanges : is the American Dream a myth of a reality ?

    Spaces and exchanges This year in class, we talked about space and exchanges and we especially illustrated these ideas with the example of the immigrants coming to the USA. First of all I am going to give a definition of exchange; it’s a continuous movement or circulation. It includes all types of exchanges: people, trade or media. For me Space concerns the geographical and symbolic places that are occupied by people around the world. The

    821 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Places and forms of Power : where is the power in South Africa during the Apartheid and how can we resist to it ?

    Places and forms of Power : where is the power in South Africa during the Apartheid and how can we resist to it ?

    Places and forms of Power I’m going to talk about the notion places and forms of power. First of all power is the ability to influence people’s. PROBLEM: Where is the power in South Africa during the Apartheid and how can we resist to it? Plan: To answer this question I choose 2 documents, the first is the presentation about the South Africa and the Apartheid and the second document is a video about Nelson

    548 Mots / 3 Pages
  • The idea of progress : how can consumer behavior improve and why can it be a problem for the society ?

    The idea of progress : how can consumer behavior improve and why can it be a problem for the society ?

    Notion 4: the idea of progress I’m going to talk about the idea of progress. Let me give you a definition of progress. This is a development towards a better, more complete or more modern conditions. How can consumer behavior improve and why can it be a problem for the society? First, I am going to talk about the consumer society, the materialism people. Then I am going to develop the alternative people. 1. Consummer

    2 722 Mots / 11 Pages
  • How are the legals foundations of peace-keeping from those of peace-enforcement ?

    How are the legals foundations of peace-keeping from those of peace-enforcement ?

    How are the legals foundations of peace-keeping different from those of peace-enforcement? Established in 1945, the organization of the United Nations is a universal cooperation structure composed of 193 Sovereign States where world leaders meet, take measures to preserve, restore peace and international security, cultivate friendship between nations, promote social progress as well as the rise of living standards and the advancement of human rights. It has six main organs which are : the General

    1 053 Mots / 5 Pages
  • Présentation de l'oeuvre City Life de Steve Reich

    Présentation de l'oeuvre City Life de Steve Reich

    City Life est une œuvre de musique contemporaine, électroacoustique et minimaliste de Steve Reich composée en 1995. Steve Reich, né en 1936, est un compositeur américain depuis 1965 avec déjà plus d'une soixantaine d’œuvres à son actif. Il a été récompensé du Praemium Imperiale en 2006, ce prix pouvant être considéré comme le Prix Nobel de la musique. C'est un représentant (ou pionnier) de la musique répétitive américaine, appelée aussi musique minimaliste. Par rapport

    965 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Myths and heroes : soldiers of war, heroes double-faced ?

    Myths and heroes : soldiers of war, heroes double-faced ?

    MYTHES ET HEROS From our day, in our company, we are surrounded by all kinds of hero. There are thus the heroes of the daily newspaper, like “a simple” mother; a simple person who galley to live. A hero, is some one who in spite of the fear, will defend for example, a person which is made attack, will save somebody of the drowning. A hero, is thus an ordinary person who does something of

    360 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Just some of the people he can meet on the internet

    Just some of the people he can meet on the internet

    Document 1: « Just some of the people he can meet on the Internet » The document we are going to talk about is an awareness campaign realised by the Australian government. It wants to sensitize the parents about the dangers of the Internet for their children, thanks to the photography of a little boy. First of all, this photography is a close-up of the face of an unhappy child. It’s in black and white

    352 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The Castle of Otranto, Horace Walpote

    The Castle of Otranto, Horace Walpote

    The Castle of Otranto – Horace Walpole The document we're going to present happens to be an extract from “The Castle of Otranto”, written by Horace Walpole in 1764. Horace Walpole was born in 1717 and died in 1797 in London. He was the son of a british prime minister, Robert Walpole. Like his father, he was a politician but also a writer. He gave birth to the gothic style with his first novel

    529 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Essay about the virtues and limits of photography

    Essay about the virtues and limits of photography

    DE MONTGOLFIER Camille TES1 Essay 1. Elena Munoz gives an acceptance speech at the British Life Photography Award ceremony on the virtues and limits of photography. Write her speech. Thank you all for granting me with this award which can only be considered as dream for a photographer like me. It is such an honor and pride to be here at this ceremony tonight and it would have been impossible without everyone who accompanied me

    373 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Spaces and exchanges : what is the impact of the sharing economy on our lifestyle and traditional business ?

    Spaces and exchanges : what is the impact of the sharing economy on our lifestyle and traditional business ?

    * What is the impact of the sharing economy on our lifestyles and traditional business? The notion "Spaces and exchanges" deals with the geographical and symbolic areas that all societies occupy and the interactions between men and different societies. Our world is built on the exploration and conquest of new spaces On the other hand an exchange is when we give in return for something received this can be anything from money, ideas ,clothes …

    690 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Idea of Progress : Does science bring people together or does it divide society ?

    Idea of Progress : Does science bring people together or does it divide society ?

    First of all I'd like to give a definition of progress. The idea of progress can be defined as an improvement, a development or a change. This is a technical, scientific or social advance which contributes to make the world a better place. Here I'll focus on the scientific progress. Nowadays, thanks to scientists, we have cures for diseases that first of all we didn't know it existed and secong that we couldn't afford a

    341 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Myths and heroes : how can myths and heroes people's carrer and life ?

    Myths and heroes : how can myths and heroes people's carrer and life ?

    Today i will deal with notion of Myth and Heroes, an successful carrers. But to begin, i would like to give a definiton of this notion. A myth is for some people a fictitious story, and for others, it can relate some real things or simply some ideal. It can constituate the foundations of a society or a culture. A heroe is normaly a courageous person who does heroic thinks as save people, sacrificate his

    456 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The power of image

    The power of image

    During the 18th century, philosophers and writers tried to break the vicious circle of ignorance. Rather then to always rely on religion or the power of the King to justify some ideas and concepts, they started using a scientific approach to promote tolerance, progress, and individual liberties. This intellectual movement led to people questioning the statements given by the institutions of this time. Nowadays, with televisions and computers, the media is trying to influence the

    438 Mots / 2 Pages
  • What are the positions of the republican party ?

    What are the positions of the republican party ?

    Introduction “It is the program the most conservatism of the modern history”. That is a quotation of David Barton, member of the Republican committee, describes the position of Donald Trump political program in august 2017. The Republican party is one of the 2 majors parties which composed the political scene in the USA. It is opposed of the Democratic party, which is more liberalism. What are the positions of this traditional party? We will see

    760 Mots / 4 Pages
  • The history of women in america from domesticity to civil rights

    The history of women in america from domesticity to civil rights

    I'm going to talk about the idea of progress. A progress is a positive change a positive evolution. It can be a political, scientific, political or social improvement. So far this year we studied for this notion the history of women in america, from domesticity to civil rights, so that's what i've chosen to talk about in order to attempt to answer the question : Can we say that men and women are now equal

    1 016 Mots / 5 Pages