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  • Rise of Global Warming scepticism and its debate

    Rise of Global Warming scepticism and its debate

    Rise of Global Warming scepticism and its debate Nowadays, global warming is a big stake for our planet and all its inhabitants. This corpus is composed of four documents. The first one is a cartoon dealing with the fact that skeptics ignore the reality of global warming until the end. The others documents are all articles. The second document, about the global rise of scepticism, is taken from The Economist dated November 5, 2009 when

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  • Determinants of Procrastination at work place, Mediating the role of motivation

    Determinants of Procrastination at work place, Mediating the role of motivation

    Determinants of Procrastination at work place, Mediating the role of motivation APPLIED RESEARCH METHOD Section: “F” Mariam Saleem (1835243) Riya Talreja (1835256) Lataa Tejani (1835241) Irfan Zaidi (1835264) Instructor Name: Sir Waqar Akbar Date of Submission: 08th October 2018 1.1 Introduction: When talking about plans, motives, intentions, goals and the gap between the intentions and actions it doesn’t took long for the word procrastination to come in. Delaying of relevant and timely activity is procrastination

    1 580 Mots / 7 Pages
  • Spaces and exchanges : is the global world a land of opportunities ?

    Spaces and exchanges : is the global world a land of opportunities ?

    We can talk about the notion of "spaces and exchanges" through the theme of globalization. A space is a place, a territory, which can be a country, a continent. An exchange is the relationship between two entities that can be human, cultural or economic. Since the sixteenth century, the phenomenon of globalization has taken shape from trade through the spices and metals trade and developed at the end of the 20th century and beginning of

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  • Compare and contrast the domestic policies of one Republican and one Democrat president in the second half of the twentieth century.

    Compare and contrast the domestic policies of one Republican and one Democrat president in the second half of the twentieth century.

    Compare and contrast the domestic policies of one Republican and one Democrat president in the second half of the twentieth century. Presidents Harry Truman and Dwight Eisenhower played a major role in the post-war period, a period considered as an « Age of Affluence » for the US, and a sort of rebirth. The end of the Second World War led to a period of exceptional socio-economic growth and progress, and put an end to the

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  • The idea of progress and myths and heroes

    The idea of progress and myths and heroes

    I. Present the notion you have to deal with: o I’m going to talk about the notions of the Idea of Progress and Myths and heroes. First of all, I’d like to give a definition of The Idea of 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. A Myth is a

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  • Myths and Heroes : how can myths and heroes change the course of history, and how does it improve our future ?

    Myths and Heroes : how can myths and heroes change the course of history, and how does it improve our future ?

    Myths and Heroes: I am going to talk about the notion of Myths and Heroes. First of all I would like to give a definition of this notion: A hero can be either a real or an imaginary person, famous or anonymous who distingued by exceptional qualities and a myth can be defined as a story about gods or heroes, it can be a popular belief or a tradition or a false notion. We can

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  • Idea of progress : the negative and the positive side of progress

    Idea of progress : the negative and the positive side of progress

    Idea of progress Hello, today I will talk about the notion “idea of progress”. First of all, I would like to give a definition of the 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. We will wonder if technological advances have improved our lives. First, let's see how new technologies have positively

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  • Reducing the use of car and promote more frequent usage of bicycle

    Reducing the use of car and promote more frequent usage of bicycle

    Thierry ABBOU 3ème2 English 1. Reducing the use of cars and promote more frequent usage of bicycles Paris is a city with many cars and two wheelers causing traffic jams during rush hours mostly at several busy shopping places. Pedestrians as well as bicycle riders face hard time crossing the streets or simply driving around at the risk of being crushed by cars. But, most importantly exhausts fumes are a serious cause of air pollution

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  • Fracking in the US: Standpoints, balance of trade and contribution to the country’s GDP

    Fracking in the US: Standpoints, balance of trade and contribution to the country’s GDP

    Table of contents 1. What is fracking? 2 2. Points of view about hydraulic fracturing 3 2.1 Supporters of hydraulic fracturing 3 2.2 Detractors of hydraulic fracturing 4 3. Production of natural gas and balance of trade 6 4. COntribution to the country’s GDP 8 5. Conclusions 9 6. REferences 11 1. What is fracking? Fracking, also known as hydraulic fracturing, is a technique to extract fossil fuels, being them shale oil and shale gas,

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  • Financing of political parties in the United States and France

    Financing of political parties in the United States and France

    Financing of political parties in the United-States Today we will discuss the financing of political parties and candidates in the presidential elections in the United States. We will also try to see how the American system is different from the French system. Finally, we would reflect together on the positive and negative points of each system. Presentation The financing of political parties in the United States concerns the electoral campaigns. Today we'll interest us for

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  • The State of Globalization in 2019, and WHat it means for Stratgists

    The State of Globalization in 2019, and WHat it means for Stratgists

    The State of Globalization in 2019, and WHat it means for Stratgists In my opinion with the Brexit and Trump the worlds political and economics are disrupt and the glabalization is slowed down. But we see that some areas of the world are opening faster and easier to free trade. Probaly because of the economic war between the USA and China. This war has increased the prices of the flows and limited the development of

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  • Spaces and exchanges : what are the different types of exchanges and how are they perceived by people?

    Spaces and exchanges : what are the different types of exchanges and how are they perceived by people?

    anglais 1 spaces and exchanges I'm going to talk about the notion spaces and exchanges, to biging with I'd like to give a definition of this notion.curently the diferent spaces of the world are more and more connected to each other and there are various types of exchanges: peaple trade media.. So we can wonder about what are the different types of exchanges and how are they perceived by people? For example, there is the

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  • Myths and heroes : Is there persistence or transformation of the heroes today?

    Myths and heroes : Is there persistence or transformation of the heroes today?

    I will present the notion of "myths and heroes." To define what a myth is, I would say it is a fiction story to explain an event or tell the story of a hero. While a hero is a character who has an important role in a story, he embodies values ​​such as honor, service, fame, generosity and has physical and moral qualities. So I will answer the problem: Is there persistence or transformation of

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  • The link between the style of leadership and the organisational culture

    The link between the style of leadership and the organisational culture

    The link between the style of leadership and the organisational culture - The link between the style of leadership and the organisational culture ERASMUS Student 2007 words Introduction to Management and Organisation A – Introduction An organisation's culture and leadership are two of the most important factors in building, controlling and improving an organisation. They are considered as the most crucial points of an organisation in order also to have an advantage over competitors and

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  • Idea of progress : How did the sixties and seventies mark a period of profound change for women?

    Idea of progress : How did the sixties and seventies mark a period of profound change for women?

    Progress includes all developments that can improve the lives of human beings in their daily, professional or social lives. The history of humanity is a succession of discoveries that have changed the lives of men in many domains. “Women's History", this expression only appeared in the seventies. In the past, the image of a woman was that of a housewife, or a little worker, but not that of a person who is an integral part

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  • Synthèse Myths and Heroes : to what extent there is many people who have improved the life of the black American community?

    Synthèse Myths and Heroes : to what extent there is many people who have improved the life of the black American community?

    Dorian Conchon Myths and heroes Today I am going to deal with the notion of Myths and Heroes which refers to a person with great nobility and who has achieved a lot of exploits that led them to be beloved by everyone. A myth is an oral story which can or cannot be true but he is a mysterious legend which went through generations. To illustrate this notion I will talk about the segregation and

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  • Thomas Hardy: Criticizing the Victorian Expectations for Women through Tess of the D’Urbervilles and Jude the Obscure.

    Thomas Hardy: Criticizing the Victorian Expectations for Women through Tess of the D’Urbervilles and Jude the Obscure.

    Université de Lorraine Département d’anglais UE74 – M1 MEEF 2nd degrés Mémoire Thomas Hardy: Criticizing the Victorian Expectations for Women through Tess of the D’Urbervilles and Jude the Obscure. Juliette GRAS Sous la direction de Mme Barbara Schmidt ‘Tess flung herself down upon the undergrowth of rustling spear-grass as upon a bed’. A Herkomer illustration for the Graphic serialization of Tess, December 1891. Année 2017-2018 Table of contents Introduction………………………………………………………………………….. PART I: Women in the Victorian

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  • The power of advertising

    The power of advertising

    Advertising is everywhere, that's true. however, is that really a bad thing? There are many articles that show us the negative side of advertising. bad for Man , bad for the environment , if we agree with justin lewis and his article , we should stop all interest in advertising, and banning it. It is true that the purpose of an advertisement is to target buyers and study their case in order to buy. That’s

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

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

    Today I am going to speak about The notion "Spaces and exchanges" which 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 the act of giving or receiving something in substitution for something else. In today’s modern-day world these exchanges can take several forms:  economic – for instance: work exchanges,

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  • Myths and Heroes : How has the vision of the cowboy evolved ? What's the difference between his myth and the reality ?

    Myths and Heroes : How has the vision of the cowboy evolved ? What's the difference between his myth and the reality ?

    I'm going to talk about the notion Myths and Heroes. To begin with I would like to define the myth, a myth is a story about famous people or gods, it can be true of false. Next, a heroe is an ideal person admired and brave with a lot of courage, for example, Batman it's a fiction heroe. But, we going to see a heroe who has existed in U.S, a cowboy. How has the

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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 ?

    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?

    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

    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).

    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

    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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