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  • The real estate crisis that affected the United States between 2006 and 2007.

    The real estate crisis that affected the United States between 2006 and 2007.

    Introduction Today we will talk about the real estate crisis that affected the United States between 2006 and 2007. This real estate crisis also called the "subprime crisis", has greatly affected the United States. This crisis that should have remained in the United States, and more particularly the real estate sector, has finally spread all over the world. This spread is the result of a technique that is in the midst of finance, securitization. As

    491 Mots / 2 Pages
  • History for the national symbol of the U.K : Imagine John Lennon.

    History for the national symbol of the U.K : Imagine John Lennon.

    Introduction : I choose to speak about John Lennon and his song Imagine. John Lennon was a famous singer at the twentieth century due to his group : the Beatles. He created "Imagine" for protest against war and violence of the Vietnam war and racial segregation. Part one : Focus on John Lennon John Lennon was born on october nineteenth, nineteen forty in Liverpool, England. Before the Beatles this group was called : Johnny And

    380 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The idea of progress; Is telecommuting improving our lives ?

    The idea of progress; Is telecommuting improving our lives ?

    The Idea Of Progress I'm going to talk about the notion "idea of progress" with the theme of telecommuting. I will answer the essential question :"Is telecommuting improving our lives ?". At first, I will speak about teleworking trends in the US, then I will talk about the economic impact of teleworking and finally advantages and drawbacks of telecommuting in terms of personal and social relationships. To begin, I will speak about teleworking trends in

    571 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Evaluate the importance of cash flow to a business.

    Evaluate the importance of cash flow to a business.

    4. Evaluate the importance of cash flow to a business. First at all, cash flow is of vital importance to the health of a business. One saying is :" revenue is vanity, cash flow is sanity, but cash is king". The improtance is that the cash flow can keep the business going on. As all we know, there are many companies can continue their business even if they are making a loss. The resource who

    268 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The story of Bob

    The story of Bob

    ________________ Frédérick Simard Langue anglaise et culture 604-102-MQ Group : 00001 Second written assignment The story of Bob Work handed to : Gérald Vallée Cégep régional de Lanaudière à L’Assomption Friday November 25th 2016 Part 1 Error text Bob really fell down in the dumps since his girlfriend leaved him. He lived alone in an old disgusting apartment. Then one day, Bob strolled in the park whit his dog Poncho when suddently the curious dog

    1 595 Mots / 7 Pages
  • PERCEPTIONS OF DEMOCRACY AND DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES BY CAMEROONIANS

    PERCEPTIONS OF DEMOCRACY AND DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES BY CAMEROONIANS

    PERCEPTIONS OF DEMOCRACY AND DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES BY CAMEROONIANS Abstract The ideal of democracy and its principles have been adopted in various countries around the world and Cameroon is no exception. The perception of democracy varies among different cultures and generations and as such learning about how Cameroonians at home and abroad perceive democracy would be a good start for the academia and policy makers to better understand the future directions Cameroon’s democracy. In this light,

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  • Space and exchange: is the American Dream still alive today ?

    Space and exchange: is the American Dream still alive today ?

    Space and exchange The american dream is what built the USA as we know it today. It is the promise that there is a country where anyone can, by working hard and honestly, earn enough money for him and his family to eat and have a roof over their heads. And for centuries, this promise was the hope of a better life for millions of immigrants around the world. All this was possible since

    481 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Synthèse, Mythes et héros: how can Pokemon Go and the augmented reality games have an impact on our lives and is it a good or a bad one?

    Synthèse, Mythes et héros: how can Pokemon Go and the augmented reality games have an impact on our lives and is it a good or a bad one?

    INTRODUCTION So, in this presentation we are going to talk about the idea of progress. First, I would like to say what progress is. It is the idea that the World can have a positive evolution in different subjects such as sciences or technology. But those progresses may be subjective to the persons who talked about it as it can have a positive effect for some and for others a negative one. That’s what happened

    992 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Motociletta: the roadtrip of a student in direction to the revolution

    Motociletta: the roadtrip of a student in direction to the revolution

    In August 19, 1960 Ernesto Che Guevara declare to the Cuban Militia that “After graduation, due to special circumstances and perhaps also to my character, I began to travel throughout America, and I became acquainted with all of it. Except for Haiti and Santo Domingo, I have visited, to some extent, all the other Latin American countries. Because of the circumstances in which I traveled, first as a student and later as a doctor, I

    4 199 Mots / 17 Pages
  • The myth of King Kong

    The myth of King Kong

    In order to bring another light to the issue raised, as a 3rd document, I have choosen The myth of King Kong, more precisely a remake of the 1933 film of the same name, the film of Peter Jackson on 2005. We can identificate a mythic odd couple in characters of King Kong and Ann Darrow(played by Naomi Watts). King Kong is a terrible Monster, an enormous gorilla who reign over an island of dinosaurs

    574 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Critique of Ritzer & Lair's (2009) the Globalization of Nothing

    Critique of Ritzer & Lair's (2009) the Globalization of Nothing

    A Critique ofThe Globalization of Nothing and the Outsourcing of Service Work”, a chapter written by George Ritzer & Craig Lair (2009) In the chapter written by Ritzer & Lair (2009) the concept of nothingness is introduced. The term ‘nothing’ refers to the lacking of distinctive or unique features of a product or service, while ‘something’ means that it has unique features. Take fast food restaurants, for example: they are highly standardized and almost

    1 700 Mots / 7 Pages
  • Idea of progress about woman condition and rights.

    Idea of progress about woman condition and rights.

    IDEA OF PROGRESS Idea of progress définies the education of the world , but we studied the evolution of woman condition and rights and its influence on the world . - This , we will see how have women’s right endued To start we will talk about women evolution is political and professional life . And after , we will talk about women education in private life . The first evolution is in the political

    319 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Walmart - Cultural differences in work ethics in the USA and Germany

    Walmart - Cultural differences in work ethics in the USA and Germany

    Walmart is an American multinational retail corporation that has more than 8,500 stores in 15 countries, under different names of subsidiaries. It is the biggest private employer in the world. Walmart has always been a huge success around the world until it started to set up shops in Germany. Even though America and Europe share similar way of living, its implantation to Germany did not go as well as expected. As a matter of fact,

    566 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Social media and terrorism

    Social media and terrorism

    Social media and terrorism Today the world is facing an impressive level of violence caused by the Islamic extremism. Statistics have shown than over 30 000 from over 100 different countries have travelled to the conflict zone in Iraq or Syria to participate in Jihad. These numbers are only the result of the fact that terrorist groups such as AL QAIDA and ISIS use social media websites to promote their ideology, recruit members and raise

    503 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Oral d'anglais: how women rebelled against the power exercised by men?

    Oral d'anglais: how women rebelled against the power exercised by men?

    I am going to talk about the notion places and forms of power . in politics and social science, power is the ability to influence the behavior of people.In order to live together members of a community accept rules, regulation, laws. this helps to create social cohesion but can also lead to conflicts and tensions. Even when authority seems absolute, there are always counter-powers , so we can ask the question how women rebelled against

    653 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Is it the role of governments to eradicate inequalities?

    Is it the role of governments to eradicate inequalities?

    Is it the role of governments to eradicate inequalities? The role of governements is to assure a well-being for its citizens, and the society generally. For this, they are implementing various policies in different areas to ensure the general welfare. But can the governments totally eradicate inequalities ? We will see that governments are planning several policies that help to contribute to eradicate inequalities, but they can not manage to reduce them entirely. I) The

    780 Mots / 4 Pages
  • The Black Rider, the casting of the 12 magic bullets, mis-en-scène par Robert Wilson

    The Black Rider, the casting of the 12 magic bullets, mis-en-scène par Robert Wilson

    Marine DAVID 09/11/2016 L3 – Arts de la scène Les ruptures esthétiques The Black Rider, the casting of the 12 magic bullets, mis-en-scène par Robert Wilson Wiener Festwochen, 1990 PLAN Introduction Comment Robert Wilson a-t-il fait d’un conte commun une œuvre très singulière ? I. Une œuvre singulière par son genre A/ La porosité des genres théâtraux B/ La dissolution du temps C/ Le minimalisme de l’espace II. Le bouleversement de la parole A/ Un

    3 419 Mots / 14 Pages
  • The U.Sv federal Reserve bank and the European bank.

    The U.Sv federal Reserve bank and the European bank.

    The U.S Federal Reserve Bank and the European Center Bank 1. The Federal Reserve’s System, The Fed Federal: States’ rights -> California has the power; means the power is for all states * Gay marriage is federal law (in 50 states) * Same situation in Europe with the decision of E.U Financial Service Industry * Government institution (FADE) * Supranational Institutions The Federal Reserve System, the Fed * was established by Congress: The Federal Reserve

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  • POLITICS IN THE VICTORIAN AND EDWARDIAN PERIOD

    POLITICS IN THE VICTORIAN AND EDWARDIAN PERIOD

    POLITICS IN THE VICTORIAN AND EDWARDIAN PERIOD Bill = when Parliament makes the law, this law is called and ACT when a BILL is passed, it becomes and ACT a BILL is a proyet that becomes an act 1832 REFORM BILL Extended the franchise (the right to vote) And the BILL was passed in the middle of a social and political crises It was first of all an economic crises, with very high unemployment rate

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  • "Space and exchanges", do global cities really have influence over the world?

    "Space and exchanges", do global cities really have influence over the world?

    The notion of: “Space and exchanges” Today I’m going to talk about the notion “Space and exchanges”. The different spaces of the world are nowadays more and more connected to each of the world. An exchange is a general movement. The exchanges can appear on many forms: people, trade, information. Do global cities really have influence over the world? In the first part, we will see the good impact over the world, secondly we will

    369 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Oral d'anglais, idea of progress: to what extent the world hqs evolved?

    Oral d'anglais, idea of progress: to what extent the world hqs evolved?

    Oral Anglais : Idées de progrès : I have drawn the notion "Ideas of progress", an idea of progress is a transformation towards the best in a particular field, evolution towards a satisfactory result, evolution of humanity, of the civilization. Nowadays, the world has evolved in many areas. The question we ask ourselves in order to study the notion is to what extent has the world evolved? To answer the question we will see the

    404 Mots / 2 Pages
  • If music reflects the mood of an age, what can you say about music of today?

    If music reflects the mood of an age, what can you say about music of today?

    J.G November 25, 2012 If music reflects the mood of an age, what can you say about music of today? We have been playing music since the Ancient Times, but music has always had a different meaning depending upon ages, places, and generations. For example, the Greek’s and Roman’s music had a divine and beneficial dimension, while in some Native American civilization it had some evil power. But whatever the age, for the Eurasian people,

    510 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Reasons of the American Revolutions

    Reasons of the American Revolutions

    Armand BEAUDOR 12/01/2017 US History Ms Jester How did new colonial implement by the British after 1763 change American attitudes toward the king, Parliament, the English constitution? After 1763, American attitudes toward the British government worsened drastically because of the British and American different views, as well as British laws. One of these nations’ disagreement was over which assembly should rule. British attached weight to the parliament, which governed the entire Empire and represented the

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  • The excesses of globalization

    The excesses of globalization

    Wordbox: global/globalization – a network – to connect – a principle – to participate in sth – an assumption The excesses of globalization A sweatshop is a factory where workers are exploited and not allowed (être autorisé à) to unionize (se syndiquer). You might not sweat(transpirer) in a sweatshop, but you probably work hard (travailler dur) and under lousy (minable, pourri) conditions. In a sweatshop, workers slave away in poor conditions for low pay (un

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  • How compatible is the freedom of the press with celebrities' right to privacy?

    How compatible is the freedom of the press with celebrities' right to privacy?

    * How compatible is the freedom of the press with celebrities’ right to privacy ? * * Freedom of the press is an essential right for the actual society. Freedom of the media is the freedom of communication and expression. Press is a source of entertainment and information for people around the world. They want to know what’s going on around the world. Some prefer gossips medias. This is where freedom of the press and

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