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How John Arisson have contributed to the seafaring and to the exploration of the Earth ?
How John Arisson have contributed to the seafaring and to the exploration of the Earth ? When a navigator knew the local time from the heavens as well as the reference time in London, he could figure his time difference with London, and find his longitude. So if they knew their longtitude with the calcul(360°/24 hours=15 so 1 hour correspond at 15°) and the latitude with the stars, they can explore the world but they
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Spaces and exchanges : What attracts Immigrants to live in the USA and what does the actual life of an Immigrant look like?
Today, I’m going to talk about one of the four notions studied this year which is “SPACES AND EXCHANGES”. In our modern world, an exchange can take many forms. It could be an exchange of information or a transfer of money for example. But since my focus will be directed on Immigrants, I’ll define these exchanges as a movement of people. Immigration Waves happen in different spaces but I’ll be focusing on one specific country;
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The appearance of the human figure in our contemporary society and in Bacon's work
Tanina Sadi-Haddad SHORT ANALYSIS 2 Title: The Complexity of the Human Race in the Portrait of George Dyer in a Mirror. In his double portrait, tortured by his lover George Dyer, Francis Bacon paints the violence, the cruelty and the tragedy: he paints things that can’t be seen at first sight. In order to illustrate the artwork of Bacon, I choose the essay of E.H Gombrich, Art and illusion. A study in the psychology of
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Study the three documents in connection with the Idea of Progress. Think of a question related to the notion and answer it using the three documents but also the other material you have studied. Write an essay (700 words maximum).
Since the industrial revolution, many technologies have appeared in our lives. Phones, computers, GPS, tablets and televisions are developing over time. We are going to ask ourselves what are the positive and negative points of the progress made over the years. Progress has literally changed our lives in many different areas. A great evolution has happened, especially to the Apple brand created by Steve Jobs in 1973 where he reinvented an innovative marketing approach focused
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Education and the Future of Work Program Application
C:\Users\NsiriR\Desktop\Official Logo.png Study of the United States Institute (SUSI): Education and the Future of Work Program Application 1. Full name (exactly as it appears on your passport) Last Name:________________________________ First Name: ______________________________ Middle Name: ______________________________ 2. Gender ☐ Male ☐ Female 3. Date of birth:________________________ ____month/day/year 4. City and country of birth:________________________ 5. Citizenship Primary:__________________Secondary (if applicable):________________________ 6. Country of residence:___________________________ 7. Contact information Address (street, city, country):_________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ Home number:_____________________________________________________ Mobile number:_____________________________________________________ E-mail address:_____________________________________________________
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The idea of progress : positive and negative aspects of progress
I'm going to talk about the notion : « Idea of progress ». To begin with, I'd like to give a definition of progress. The idea of progress basically consists in believing that the world can become better in terms of art, science, technology, liberty, and quality of life. However, sometimes progress causes more problems than it solves .Consequently, we are going to weigh the positive and negatives aspects of progress, in science , medicine
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Spaces and exchanges : what are the impacts of TV series or film series on tourism ?
The notion I’m going to deal with is “Spaces and Exchanges” and to start with, I would like to give a definition of it: “Spaces and Exchanges” deal with the interactions between men and women and between different societies. Oure world is built on the exploration and conquest of new spaces. In our global area, different cultural, sociological and language interactions, have shaped our modern-day life. In relation to the notion, the subject of my
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Dhillon, Balbir S - Safety, Reliability, Human Factors, and Human Error in Nuclear Power Plants-CRC Press_Taylor & Francis (2018)
Risk Management The fact that many and often amajority of people exposed to PTEs evidence resilient outcomes raises the intriguing question of how such individuals might have reacted had they been previously exposed to the communications and goals of a resilience promotion program. Ideally, such a program would only have enhanced whatever pre-existing skills or strengths a person might have possessed already. However, it is worth considering the opposite outcome, that a resilience intervention might
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Idea of progress : the evolution of women's place in the end of the twentieth century in the UK
I’m going to deal with the idea of progress. First of all I would like to begin with the definition, the progress is a progressive development of humankind, a forward advance to improve better the society. (I’m going to expose the theme of women’s right are the rights and entitlements claimed for women and girls worldwide, and formed the basis for the women's rights movement in the nineteenth century and feminist movement during the 20th
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The progress of the status of women in present-day India, the changes and the contradictions
Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime minister of India from 1947 to his death in 1964 said one day “You can judge the situation of a country by observing the status of women”. India claims to be the largest democracy in the world but it’s a territory of extreme contrasts between tradition and modernity. Its the status of women that best illustrates these contradictions. According to a 2018 ranking, India is the most dangerous country for women
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Power of the press
Pb: Is instant information always beneficial and cannot it sometimes be dangerous? Intro: the role of the press is to inform the populations, is an unbiased way. The press have power about the politics because it can reveal the lies of the government. The press is also to warn people about the danger and to say the verity. But the press is not always neutral, there is certain information who are influenced by politic opinions
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The I and the Eye of the Author notion lele
My presentation will deal with the theme The « I » and the « I » of the writer. This theme includes several genres of writing such as the autobiography or the diary and allow the readers to understand better the writers. We may wonder : How can authors, through autobiography, cause us to identify to the stories of their lives? To answer this question I have chosen to talk about « Boy »written by Roald Dahl, the Chapter 7 of
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The power of social media in politics, the example of Donald Trump
Hello, this is your daily politics analysis, you are on BBC news, we're glad to welcome you here today. I am Marguerite-Marie du Pontavice. Now, let's start discussing the link connecting power, media, and politics, especially with the example of the 2016 election in the USA. Nowadays, the internet is substantial, particularly during election time. First, we can talk about the concept of a feedback loop. I am going to explain to you this new
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Of Mice and Men : chapitre 1 et 6 comparaison
Littérature anglaise : 1) We can find similarities between the opening chapter and the last one: indeed, the last chapter of the book starts like the first one. The author describes the place in the same way: the river, the mountains and the sycamore tree and some animals. In addition, the atmosphere of the place, like in the first chapter, is calm, silent, peaceful and has an air of paradise. Each element arrives in the
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La place des femmes en Inde - Lieu et Formes de pouvoir
So the today’s report is about the status of women in India. The power of women, the faces of this power, the places of this power will be the main element of this article. To begin let’s make a bit of history. During the 20th (twentieth) century, India has earned his independence from the United Kingdom. Gandhi, called the father of the nation, worked for it. India is now a Multilanguage country with more than
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How sport can be seen as a representation of the evolution of black and white people’s relations ?
Spé Idea of progress (the negros league) How sport can be seen as a representation of the evolution of black and white people’s relations ? 1. The context of segregation 1. before : no blacks legislators segregated everything from schools to residential areas to public parks to theaters to pools to cemeteries, asylums, jails and residential homes. There were separate waiting rooms for whites and blacks in professional offices and, in 1915, Oklahoma became the
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LES FORMES DE DÉMOCRATIES QUI SE METTENT EN PLACE ENTRE 1848 ET 1870
DST DU 20 MARS Quelles sont les différentes formes de démocraties qui se mettent en place en France de 1848 à 1870 ? Vous pourrez aborder dans un premier temps la mise en place d’une démocratie libérale puis une démocratie conservatrice et enfin le basculement vers une démocratie illibérale. Le 24 février 1848, Louis-Philippe 1er abdique, la monarchie de juillet s’est effondrée. En effet, le peuple est fragilisé par les révolutions successives. Les révolutionnaires veulent
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The role of racism and stereotypes in jokes
The role of racism and stereotypes in jokes Some languages replace the /r/ sound with the /l/ sound, but not under the same circumstances; sometimes, this behavior is a choice and other times it’s the rule. Puerto Ricans as spanish language speakers are distinguished by their /l/ at the ends of words and syllables. When non Puerto Rican speakers try to imitate this characteristic, they tend to missplace the replacement. Latino Rebels has a
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The Ethics of Euthanasia and Medically assisted Suicide
The Ethics of Euthanasia and Medically assisted Suicide I. Introduction: euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide, what is it? The situation in today's world. Is it possible to be in control of one's life until the last moment? Switzerland is one of the countries that allows it, and this by having decriminalised assisted suicide. A person can therefore decide when he or she is going to end his or her life. To be more precise, a lethal
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Of mice and men analysis
English Literature 1. Curley’wife is both a torturer and a victim. Explain why (150 words) In Of Mice and Men, women are not portrayed very well: they are treated with disregard throughout the whole book. Curley’s wife, who may be seen as a temptress, seems to be a perfect example of this. Despite Steinbeck’s description of her, Curley’s wife is a complex and interesting character. But she is still called the “tramp,” “tart,” and “bitch”
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International interventions and the blurring of war and peace
Elisa Orlando 000443315 POLI-D-520 - June 2020 Security Practices and Political Violence - Essay « West » : International interventions and the blurring of war and peace « The fall of the Soviet Union has contributed to the end of armed conflicts in several countries, shaken by proxy wars. But for others, the end of the USSR and US support allowed internal conflicts to occur, particularly in the Third World. Nevertheless, the end of the
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Spaces and exchanges : is the development of tourisme always beneficial
Florian BÉNIÈRE Tle S1 Notion 3:Spaces and exchanges I'm going to talk about the notion “spaces and exchanges”. Firstly, it's important to know that spaces match with the different countries and societies . Then, the exchanges are the migratory cultural, economic or linguistic. This notion deals with the geographical and symbolic areas that all societies occupy. Thus, I'm going to illustrate this nation talking about the tourism . In this way, I will answer to
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Notions of spaces and exchanges
Iam going to talk about the notion of spaces and exchanges A exchange is a continuous movement of circulation. All types of exchanges are involved : People Information through media Trade / business / money Work … Spaces can be -Countries, neighbourhoods, oceans, states ( political systems : democracy, dictatorship … ) , cities. -New areas of development -Emerging powers -New poles of attraction -The environment. We are going to focus on the people’s motion
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Is the constitutionalisation of economic institutions and policies consistent with democracy ?
London School of Economics and Political Science Lent Term GV 4E2 CAPITALISM AND DEMOCRACY Formative Assignment Subject: “Is the constitutionalisation of economic institutions and policies consistent with democracy?” (2014 paper) Guilhem Chevallereau Word count: 1636 “Money is much too serious a matter to be left to the Central Bankers”, wrote Milton Friedman in Capitalism and Democracy[1]. Friedman’s wariness of central banks has often been associated with his economic arguments, but many forget the philosophical aspects
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Assessing the Potential Threats and Regulatory Concerns of Insurance Companies Regarding Financial Technologies
Marwan ZGHEIB, B00760993 Final Dissertation (Compilatio Version) Professor Abdel Maoula CHAAR Assessing the Potential Threats and Regulatory Concerns of Insurance Companies Regarding Financial Technologies: An Exploratory Study ________________ Table of Contents Acknowledgements Executive Summary Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Research Objectives Chapter 2 Literature Review 2.1 FinTechs 2.1.1 Definitions 2.1.2 Impact of FinTechs 2.1.2.1 In general 2.1.2.2 In insurance 2.2 Regulations 2.2.1 Importance of regulations 2.2.2 Risks and uncertainties 2.2.3 Potential solutions Chapter 3 Method 3.1
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