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  • Espace et échanges: What are the different aspects of tourism ?

    Espace et échanges: What are the different aspects of tourism ?

    This notion deals with the géographical an d symbolic areas that all societies occupy and the interaction between men and different societites, Our world is built on the exploration and conquest of new spaces, The different cultural, economies, sociological and language interactions have shapped and characterized pur modern day world. What's the different aspect of tourism ? Firstly iwill speak about the tourism, the mass tourism and responsable tourism, in a second time i'll speak

    956 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Notion idea of progress: Do medical progresses represent the idea of progress?

    Notion idea of progress: Do medical progresses represent the idea of progress?

    ORAL 2 I’m going to deal with the notion of Idea of Progress. I will illustrate this topic through the study of the progress in the medicine area. Progress is the idea that advances in technology, science, and social organization can produce an improvement in the human condition. It is associated with ethics. Ethics is the basic concepts and fundamental principles of decent human conduct. They include the study of universal values, human or natural

    744 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Résumé Above the Clouds: A Berkeley View of Cloud Computing

    Résumé Above the Clouds: A Berkeley View of Cloud Computing

    Resum´e: Il s’agit d’une ´etude qui d´emontre le potentiel de Cloud Computing en 2009 pour transformer l’allure de l’industrie des TI. Le but de ce document est d’´expliquer la t´echnologie cloud computing et de fournir une formule simple qui quantifie la comparaison entre le cloud et l’informatique conventionnel, aussi d’identifier les obstacles et eles oppotunit´es technique et non technique du cloud computing. La vision des auteurs s’est devlopp´ee sur plusieurs ann´ees dans le laboratoire de

    398 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The new rise of biometric banking

    The new rise of biometric banking

    The new rise of biometric banking The document we are dealing with is an article entitled « The new rise of biometric banking». It was written by Padraig Belton Business reporter. It was realiased on March, 20th 2015 on the BBC new online website. The main topic is Banking technology with its advantages, its limits and the new technology of biometric. The first part focuses on the Touch ID fingerprint. Apple was one of the

    255 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Show the diversity of cultures in Britain

    Show the diversity of cultures in Britain

    SHOW THE DIVERSITY OF CULTURES IN BRITAIN INTRO The notion I’m going to deal with is Places and exchanges. In order to illustrate it, I have chosen to talk about Britain and show its diversity of cultures. Firstly, I will concentrate on diversity in Britain, then I will talk about the links that exist between Britain and other countries. I. Diversity in Britain First of all, let me explain the origins of the British diversity.

    724 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Shannon and the American Dream

    Shannon and the American Dream

    The main character is Shannon. The text is an extract of her diary. Shannon was a teenager; she was almost sixteen years old. She was Irish. Her dad was a fisherman but unfortunately he died at sea. Then Shannon life became very hard, she left school and worked as a farmhand. So she decided to go to America to starting a new and a better life. She took the boat alone the 8 of May

    260 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Mythes et héros:Who is the new generation of hero today?

    Mythes et héros:Who is the new generation of hero today?

    Intro We all have a hero in our life who influence what we do or the way we think. A hero is a mythological or legendary figure often with great strength. It is also a person admired for his achievements, noble qualities or courage. A hero is an object of extreme admiration and devotion, icon and role model. The first appearance of heroes is in myth. A myth is a fictitous story which can convey

    587 Mots / 3 Pages
  • The art of welcoming, vocabulaire en francais

    The art of welcoming, vocabulaire en francais

    THE ART OF WELCOMING – VOCAULARY All-inclusive/include (tout inclus): all the hotel’s services are included in the package holiday (accommodation, breakfast, lunch, dinner, drinks and sometimes even activities). Deposit (Arrhes ou Acompte): sums of money that the customer pays the provider to guarantee a reservation. But the difference between Arrhes (you agree on the amount you must pay to create a contract which guarantees a performance and it is an advance payment) and Acompte (money

    549 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Cleaver’s Sausage House & the Implementation of MRP

    Cleaver’s Sausage House & the Implementation of MRP

    Cleaver’s Sausage House & the Implementation of MRP Table of Contents I. Introduction Case Background II. Issues at Hand Technology Change, Management, Organizational Issues, Resistance to Change III. Evaluating Courses of Action Task Force/Incubator Approach, Coercion Approach, Organizational Development, Training Programs IV. Conclusion What is the Best Course of Action? I. Introduction Allison Elam, VP of Operations for Cleaver’s Sausage House, has had a proposal of hers shot down from the executive committee. The proposal

    1 656 Mots / 7 Pages
  • Points of discussion proposed by the upcoming Moroccan Presidency for the Marrakech Climate Conference

    Points of discussion proposed by the upcoming Moroccan Presidency for the Marrakech Climate Conference

    Points of discussion proposed by the upcoming Moroccan Presidency for the Marrakech Climate Conference The upcoming Moroccan Presidency wishes to present some ideas for the agenda and objectives of the COP22 as "food for thought" and as a basis for discussion for the Parties and very much welcomes all suggestions, analysis and proposals. 1. Ratification of the Paris Agreement The upcoming Moroccan Presidency proposes that France and Morocco make every effort to ratify the Paris

    898 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Django and the gothic

    Django and the gothic

    Anne-Sophie Saindon February 3rd, 2017 Film/text Analysis: Django and the gothic Teresa Goddu provides us tools and well-developed explanations fundamental for understanding the American gothic literature. Before reading her point of view, I associated “gothic” with “dark”. But, at some point in her text, Goddu dissociate dark and gothic. According to her, gothic means popular, while dark means profound. Quite different ideas we have here… It played in the movies, it won prices and it

    584 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Spaces and exchanges: What drives people to leave their contry to go and travelling around the world ?

    Spaces and exchanges: What drives people to leave their contry to go and travelling around the world ?

    Spaces and Exchanges There are a lot of different exchanges between countries and thanks to globalisation, everything spread quicker and quicker. Our world is built on the exploration and conquest of new spaces. An exchange is when we give in return for something received – this can be anything from money, ideas, gifts, medical or financial aid. Our modern-day world is changing quickly and seems to be a smaller place due to improvements in communications

    1 346 Mots / 6 Pages
  • An overview of Apprenticeships programmes in the UK

    An overview of Apprenticeships programmes in the UK

    An overview of Apprenticeships programmes in the United Kingdom In December, the government voted a £1.4bn skills training scheme in order to lower the rate of youth unemployment. Apprenticeships are work-based training programmes which lead to nationally-recognised qualifications. Most of the training is ‘on the job’. The rest can be provided by a local college or by a learning provider. Apprentices are incorporated in what is called a framework that offers a range of qualifications

    416 Mots / 2 Pages
  • To what extent was Charles I personnaly responsabile for the outbreak of the English Civil War in 1642?

    To what extent was Charles I personnaly responsabile for the outbreak of the English Civil War in 1642?

    37102656 Wednesday, 11 January 2017 To what extent was Charles I personally responsible for the outbreak of the English Civil War in 1642? On January 4th 1642 Charles I marched into the House of Commons and declared ‘I see all the birds have flown’. The Five Members was a failed attempt by the king to arrest five prominent members of parliament, prompted by the proposed impeachment of his wife, Henrietta Maria. This incident was the

    2 273 Mots / 10 Pages
  • Oral anglais: the brain and languages, how does it work?

    Oral anglais: the brain and languages, how does it work?

    The brain and languages, how does it work ? Hello everybody ! Today, I will enlighten you on how your brain works when you learn a language. I know this is not really topical subject, but is it not what we are doing right now ? So, Before I dive in this problem, i have to impart you or remind you for some, how the brain works overall. The brain is an organ that serves

    869 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Commentaire d'article scientifique: Spatial and Temporal Characteristics of Beijing Urban Heat Island Intensity

    Commentaire d'article scientifique: Spatial and Temporal Characteristics of Beijing Urban Heat Island Intensity

    Analyse d’article scientifique Spatial and Temporal Characteristics of Beijing Urban Heat Island Intensity Dans cet article paru le 12 Mars 2013, Ping Yang, Guoyo Ren et Weidong Liu, tous les trois chercheurs en météorologie, analysent les caractéristiques spatiales et temporelles de l'intensité des îlots de chaleur urbains sur les agglomérations à travers le développement de données horaires dans des stations météorologiques automatiques sur la municipalité de Beijing en Chine. L’ilot de chaleur urbain, tel qu’il

    1 574 Mots / 7 Pages
  • The century of ICTs

    The century of ICTs

    THE CENTURY OF ICTs The 21st century was mainly marked by the Information and Communication technologies (ICTs). Those technologies caused and are still causing great changes on our daily lives. From our way to communicate with each other, to trade, to move; every feature of our lifestyle is inevitably linked to those artificial intelligences. All the debates about the necessity and the dangers of this new high tech world make us wonder: What are the

    1 334 Mots / 6 Pages
  • The alienation of characters from their culture or society - Death of Salesman, Arthur Miller

    The alienation of characters from their culture or society - Death of Salesman, Arthur Miller

    Isabel Tromp Writers often use a character who is alienated from his or her culture or society in order to explore cultural or social values. Examine this idea with reference to at least 2 works studied I am going to explore the alienation of characters from their culture or society in the texts Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller and Antigone by Jean Anouilh. Firstly, Anouilh clearly alienates Antigone from her culture and society

    1 135 Mots / 5 Pages
  • Idea of progress: to what extent were the 60s a decade of progress?

    Idea of progress: to what extent were the 60s a decade of progress?

    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). We are where we are thanks to improvements realized theses past few years. Our modern-day is under the influence of what happened historically. So the question which opens to us is to

    559 Mots / 3 Pages
  • The idea of progress: to what extent can genetic engineering, eugenics be considered as progress?

    The idea of progress: to what extent can genetic engineering, eugenics be considered as progress?

    Oral d’anglais: The idea of progress I’m going to talk about the notion of the idea of progress. It can be defined as an improvement, a development or a change in a given area such as in politics with democracy, transport, technology or medicine. All of these improvements are realized to make the world a better place. Through this notion I am going to talk about eugenics, a science which studies the methods of improving

    794 Mots / 4 Pages
  • The legacy of the new deal by historians point of view

    The legacy of the new deal by historians point of view

    The legacy of the New Deal Who continues to debate the significance and the legacy of the New Deal and what does the historian's assessment of the New Deal usually aligns with ? Following the crisis caused by the bursting of the irrational speculative bubble inherent in a system of deregulated capitalism, President Hoover stubbornly persisted in a laissez-faire policy awaiting the resumption of the free market alone. For the American people, it was

    848 Mots / 4 Pages
  • Presentation of the 2017 handball world championship

    Presentation of the 2017 handball world championship

    Diapo 1: We are going to present the 2017(Two thousand and seventeen) handball world championship. Diapo 2: First, a little presentation of HandBall and its main rules: * The game: It’s a team sport, each team is made of 7 players. Handball is played almost exclusively with hands. The play area is 40m (fourty) long and 20m (twenty) wide. Both team aim to score more goals than the other in order to win. * The

    523 Mots / 3 Pages
  • Myth & heroes: what are the various type of heroes?

    Myth & heroes: what are the various type of heroes?

    Myth & Heroes. Today, I am going to talk about the notion of myth and heroes. First I would like to give a quick definition of that notion. A myth can be defined as a story about gods and heroes. It can be a tradition or a false story. A hero is someone who is admired for his achievements and for his noble qualities. It can be fictional like Superman or real like a

    379 Mots / 2 Pages
  • Africa, the Spread of Civilization

    Africa, the Spread of Civilization

    Chapter 1: Africa, the Spread of Civilization Testing your skills Task 1: How can you explain the fact Africa is still underdeveloped whereas in the text, it is said that “but also certain languages, crops, political, and cultural influences spread outward from Africa”? (in two paragraphs) Correction Moreover, the contacts were not always in the same direction, and there is now considerable evidence that not only early humans but also certain languages, crops, political, and

    428 Mots / 2 Pages
  • The idea of progress: Could Artificial Intelligence destroy the humanity?

    The idea of progress: Could Artificial Intelligence destroy the humanity?

    I am going talk about the idea of progress. First of all I would like to give a definition of this notion: 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. In order to illustrate this notion I have chosen to talk about the Artificial Intelligence Artificial intelligence : a branch of computer

    540 Mots / 3 Pages