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  • What are the origins of Reggaes ? Where ? When ? How ?

    What are the origins of Reggaes ? Where ? When ? How ?

    Reggae ____________________________________ What are the origins of Reggaes ? Where ? When ? How ? Reggae appeared in the late 1960s in Jamaica and could refers to a poorly dressed person and at most a prostitute. This style of music has mixed origins. It derives from different types of Jamaican music such as Ska born in the early 1960s, Rocksteady born around 1966, Mento born in the late 19th century and Calypso. It was born

    334 Mots / 2 Pages
  • How does the writer build tension with his choice of words?

    How does the writer build tension with his choice of words?

    How does the writer build tension with his choice of words? In all types of writing, word choice helps create atmospheres, and powerful feelings with the reader if used correctly. In this extract of The Da Vinci Code, tension is the feeling that the author tries to build up. To do this the author uses very powerful verbs to make the moment stressful and tense. A way to create tension is by creating a sense

    359 Mots / 2 Pages
  • U61- Conduct of construction site

    U61- Conduct of construction site

    U61- Conduct of construction site Résultat de recherche d'images pour "lycee gaudier brzeska log" School Gaudier Brzeska BTS Public work 2m years Session 2018 Internship report In the community : The town hall of Saint Jean-de-Braye Engineering consulting firm and realization of project ________________ Résultat de recherche d'images pour "mairie de saint jean de braye" Durant notre scolarité en 1er année de BTS Travaux public, il est prévu que nous fassions un stage de 8

    810 Mots / 4 Pages
  • The changes of India

    The changes of India

    On the picture illustring the text, we can see a man sitting on a long chair at the beach. He is using a laptop and a cell phone, he looks relaxed and he must be on holidays. He must be a with collar worker such as the executive of a company ( CEO ) or a businessman. He symbolizes the modern India with a high living standards and an advanced technology. At the bottom of

    262 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Cas study : the wine stores of Meknes

    Cas study : the wine stores of Meknes

    CASE STUDY: THE WINE STORES OF MEKNES ________________ CONTENTS STEP 1/ PROSPECTING DELHAIZE GROUP 1 1. Profile of the WINE STORES OF MEKNES 1 2. Can we dread an incident of supply operations? 1 3. Appreciation of the financial risk: 1 4. Working wish: 1 STEP 2/ NEGOTIATION OF THE SALE CONTRACT 2 5. Judicial aspects 2 6. Transport insurance 2 7. Period 2 8. Documents 2 9. Customs 2 10. Incoterms 2 11. Payment

    4 356 Mots / 18 Pages
  • Biography of Steve Jobs

    Biography of Steve Jobs

    Steve Jobs Introduction : In this presentation, I'm gonna talk about Steve Jobs, but not about his career with Apple, Next, or Pixar, we all know that. I'm gonna evoke his youth and the most important thing : his personnality. We used to call him a extreme perfectionnist, irritable, erratic. Everything his hand touched turned into gold. Either it was computers, online music, or phones, Steve Jobs, a visionary and a peerless innovator, revolutionized all

    473 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Seat and forms of power

    Seat and forms of power

    Seat and form of power I'm going to talk about the notion seat and form of power .First of all, I would like to give a definition of this notion : In politics and social science, power is the ability to influence people's behaviour. In order to live together members of a community accept rules, regulations, laws. This helps to create social cohesion but can also lead to conflicts and tensions. Even when authority seems

    568 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Idea of progress : What are the different aspects of sport progress?

    Idea of progress : What are the different aspects of sport progress?

    IDEA OF PROGRESS I am going to talk about the notion idea of progress. To begin with, I’m going to give you a definition of this notion. The idea of progress basically consists in believing that the world can become better in terms of science, art, technology and in quality of life. But a progress isn’t always good, it can be a negativ progress. To study this notion, I have taken an interrest to the

    646 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Debate on: All owners of firearms should register their weapons with the police

    Debate on: All owners of firearms should register their weapons with the police

    Debate on: All owners of firearms should register their weapons with the police Hello, welcome on your new channel « debating club », today we’ll talk about gun control. In each states of America you’re allowed to hold your own weapon, nevertheless applicable law may differ between the differents states. It’s important to mention the National Rifle Association which is considered as the most powerful lobby with 4 millions members, it promotes firearms and defends

    1 002 Mots / 5 Pages
  • La stratégie du Real Life

    La stratégie du Real Life

    Justine ROBIN - Stagiaire à M. Le responsable du service de communication TC2GR2 La stratégie du « Real Life » Projet MATTEL ________________ INTRODUCTION Mattel est une société américaine de jouets et jeux fondée en 1945 par Harold Matson et Elliot Handler, d'où le nom de l'entreprise : Mat+Ell = Mattel. C'est la femme d'Elliot Handler, Ruth Handler, qui créa Barbie (diminutif de leur fille Barbara) en 1959 en reprenant les caractéristiques d'une femme adulte,

    1 081 Mots / 5 Pages
  • Seats and forms of power : how important is the power of the media over today's society and how far can it go ?

    Seats and forms of power : how important is the power of the media over today's society and how far can it go ?

    Seats and forms of power The traditional three powers are legislative, executive and judicial powers. They are the basis of modern democratic systems as notably structured by Montesquieu in his famous power separation doctrin. Progressively, new powers have influenced people. They are known as the fourth and the fifth power. The fourth power is the power of the media and the press. The fifth power is the power of the economic system or the power

    793 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Myths and heroes : everyday life

    Myths and heroes : everyday life

    Everyday life heroes Myths and heroes A myth is generally a story about gods or heroes, it can talk about a popular belief or a tradition. Then, a hero is a person admired for his achievements or his great courage. Moreover, they can be fictional or real. In this notion we spoke about everyday life heroes. We saw 3 types of heroes. We will ask ourselves What makes a hero ? First we will speak

    934 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Idea of progress : is progress always synonymous with progress ? To what extent is progress double-aged ?

    Idea of progress : is progress always synonymous with progress ? To what extent is progress double-aged ?

    Idea of progress10/11 Idea of progress Issue n°1: * Is progress always synonymous with progress? * To what extent is progress double-aged (être à double tranchant)? The idea of progress can be defined as an improvement, a development, a change, a technical, a scientific or a social lead, which contributes to making the world a better place. It goes through and shakes up heritages and traditions with, as a consequence, a wide variety of process

    491 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The technology of ancient Roman architectures

    The technology of ancient Roman architectures

    The technology of ancient Roman architectures 25-10BAD4X9W00 1. Introduction There are two reasons for me to write this topic. The first one is that we have learned the Baths of Caracalla, Roman Aqueducts, and the Pantheon, which show parts of the technology of Roman architecture in class. The second reason is that I have been to Rome. And what I saw there are lots of remains which are still preserved well today which impresses me

    2 754 Mots / 12 Pages
  • Higher Education, location and form of power

    Higher Education, location and form of power

    For the notion location and form of power we studied the theme of Higher Education. We can ask ourselves to what extent higher education is a form of selection for students. In my first part I will deal with the power of money then I will talk about the power given to the individual and finally I will show that this power is not given to everybody. As we saw in class the news report

    438 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Biography of Mary Shelley

    Biography of Mary Shelley

    Mary Shelley : Mary Shelley (Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin) was born on august 30th 1797 in Somers Town near Camden in London. She died on february 1st 1851 in Belgravia (London). She was an autor, a woman of letters,novelist, playwright, essayist, biographer and author of travel stories, best known for her Gothic novel Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus (1818). Daughter of the feminist philosopher Mary Wollstonecraft and political writer William Godwin, she loses her mother while

    330 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Determinants of FDI location accross regions in Vietnam

    PÔLES UNIVERSITAIRES FRANÇAIS (PUF) THE UNIVERSITY OF PARIS XII THE VIETNAM NATIONAL (Val de Marne) UNIVERSITY, HANOI (FACULTÉ DE SCIENCES COLLEGE OF ECONOMIQUES ET DE GESTION) ECONOMICS MASTER IN ECONOMIC EXPERTISE & INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL THESIS: DETERMINANTS OF FDI LOCATION ACROSS REGIONS IN VIETNAM Professional tutor: Julie LOCHARD Employment tutor: LE Cong An Student: NGUYEN Huu Mai Huong Hanoi, November 2009 ________________ ABSTRACT This thesis provides an overall picture on the development of FDI

    15 213 Mots / 61 Pages
  • The idea of progress: scientific progress

    The idea of progress: scientific progress

    The idea of progress can be defined as an improvement, a development or a change – a technical, scientific or social advance which contributes to making the world a better place. Scientific progress has had a direct impact on the improvement of human life. Thanks to advances in medicine we can cure illnesses that could never have been cured in the past. Vaccinations protect millions of children from disease. Antibiotics, painkillers and other medical treatments

    261 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Place and forms of power: Why did the Australian hurt so much the aborigines ?

    Place and forms of power: Why did the Australian hurt so much the aborigines ?

    Place and forms of power I’m going to talk about the notion places and forms of power. I’m going to give the definition about this notion: first the power is a kind of strength who allowed to have the upper hand on everyone some people can use this power to save the world, but other can make bad use. We worked two documents in classe. My problem is Why the Australian so much hurt the

    437 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Anglais, notion of creation

    Anglais, notion of creation

    The discussed notion is a vision for the future from creation to adaptation. In order to preserve the world, with all its myriad communities, the notions of creation and adaptation play an important role for a better future through the adopting existing models of societies or the creation of new ones. We will explore how people from different backgrounds have sought methods or messages to make the world better and therefore our future. To illustrate

    660 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Is the rise of separatist movements a threat for the european integration?

    Is the rise of separatist movements a threat for the european integration?

    Etienne de Metz, groupe SA E/L (samedis matin) IS THE RISE OF SEPARATIST MOVEMENTS A THREAT FOR THE EUROPEAN INTEGRATION? After a turbulent period which Spain is just getting out from – Catalonia announced its independence threw an illegal referendum – the question of separatist movements is emerging in the public meanwhile. But despite the fact that forbidding the people to express itself is quite strange insofar as it reminds the authoritarian oppression implemented by

    568 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Schools of the future

    Schools of the future

    SCHOOLS OF THE FUTURE Why not try a virtual school : it takes place in florida only for students who live in florida find differencies between traditional and virtual school same curriculum take exam : as in a traditional school real teachers like in traditional schools they have real grades like traditional schools FVS is free : you don't have/need to pay in virtual schools you choose your schedule unlike in traditional school but you

    521 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Anglais - Conquest of Space

    Anglais - Conquest of Space

    In the notion of "Space and exchanges", we gonna talk about the space and the exploration of it .The Umanity discover and wants to discover more and more every day, With that in mind we can wonder : Why is the space, the next frontier ? The notion of the American Frontier will be addressed in my first part , then we gonna talk about the Space Frontier and finally the reasonsto go to space.

    465 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Macroeconomic overview of United Arab Emirates, is it a good country to invest?

    Macroeconomic overview of United Arab Emirates, is it a good country to invest?

    Economics in Global Scenarios MITB 2017- 2018 LOGO ESIC CENTRADO NEGRO Individual Country Report: Macroeconomic overview of United Arab Emirates, is it a good country to invest? Economics in Global Scenarios- MITB39 Author: Talbi Feliks Faiz University: ESIC Madrid, 2017 ________________ Table of contents General overview 3 1.1 United Arab Emirates 3 1.2 Macroeconomic Indicators 4 1.2.1 GDP and GDP per capita 4 1.2.2 Inflation 6 1.2.3 Exchange rate 6 1.2.4 Unemployment rate 6 1.2.5

    2 501 Mots / 11 Pages
  • The role of cooperatives in enhancing the welfare of people in rural areas

    The role of cooperatives in enhancing the welfare of people in rural areas

    RESOURCES AND WELFARE ECONOMICS The role of cooperatives in enhancing the welfare of people in rural areas BNI OUMAIMA Prof. Georgantzis Nicolaos MAICH ________________ Contents Introduction 2 1. Agricultural cooperatives in rural areas 3 2. Argan Oil in morocco 4 3. Pareto optimality and Cooperatives 4 4. Externalities of Cooperative 6 5. Property Rights Issues in Cooperatives 8 CONCLUSION 9 Bibliography 10 ________________ Introduction Cooperatives allow people to cooperate together and use resources to achieve

    2 818 Mots / 12 Pages